Ruben names United team to play Bournemouth

The first four ties of the Champions League play-offs are in the books, with Tuesday’s games throwing up some delightfully entertaining affairs. AC Milan’s elimination at the hands of Feyenoord is perhaps the headline result, but all eyes were on Bayern Munich’s nervy survival against a Celtic side who were a matter of seconds away…

Jess inherits United Women’s no.8 shirt from Grace Clinton, who vacated the jersey upon formalising her crosstown transfer in the other direction – to City – on Thursday. Clinton sported the number as she emerged in the Reds’ first team last season, taking it on from fellow midfielder Irene Guerrero who wore it during her one…

A sense of powerlessness pervaded over a once supreme force on Sunday afternoon, as Liverpool eased to a 2-0 victory over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. It was a performance worthy of ‘changing of the guard’ cries, but we’ve long known that a new champion would ascend to City’s throne this term. Pep Guardiola’s…

Tottenham Hotspur have suffered domestic cup disappointment over the past ten days but must put that to one side when they host Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday. Exits from the Carabao Cup and FA Cup have further lowered the odds of Spurs ending their agonising trophy drought this season, with the Europa…

Cole Palmer has been Chelsea’s leading light during a difficult period for the club, but it has now been revealed that the England star wasn’t initially even considered ahead of his 2023 arrival. Palmer made the £42.5m switch from Manchester City at the very end of the summer transfer window last season. He was the…

Benfica have a 1-0 advantage to hold onto when they face Monaco in the second leg of their Champions League play-off tie. As was the case in the league phase meeting between these two sides, Monaco were undone by their own ill-discipline as they went down to ten men with the score locked at 0-0….