Match report | Leicester 0 United Women 2 | WSL | 7 February 2026

The original match was brought to an abrupt conclusion when United midfielder Sekou Kone suffered a head injury and had to be taken to hospital as a precaution. Sekou has since recovered well. At the time of the game’s abandonment, neither side had scored, although both teams had created good chances. Source link

Consequently, after a review, IFAB have clarified the penalty-kick law, stating that such instances will now result in a retake. “When the penalty-taker accidentally kicks the ball with both feet simultaneously, or when the ball touches the penalty-taker’s non-kicking foot or leg immediately after they have taken the kick, if the ball enters the goal,…

Ruben Amorim has expressed sympathy towards up to 200 Manchester United staff set to lose their jobs as more cost-cutting measures hit, stressing that better performances on the pitch are vital to support the lifeblood of the overall club. Following on from 250 job losses last summer, United made a public statement on Monday regarding…

MATCH DETAILS United: Bayindir; Maguire (Yoro 70), De Ligt, Shaw; Mazraoui (Cunha 65), Casemiro, Fernandes (c) (Mainoo 87), Dorgu; Amad, Mbeumo (Mount 69); Sesko (Ugarte 46). Substitutes not used: Lammens, Fredricson, Heaven, Zirkzee. Goals: Fernandes 14, Casemiro 37. Booked: Casemiro 17. Sent off: Casemiro 45+5. Chelsea: Sanchez; James (c), Chalobah, Fofana (George 64), Cucurella (Gusto…

While everybody is disappointed with what seems like particularly poor timing for Patrick, there is an excitement over what he will keep bringing to the team, when he regains full fitness. “It’s a blow,” admitted Carrick. “It’s always a blow when you lose players and they can’t be involved, and we can’t choose them. Especially…

Meanwhile, Amad was keen to discover if we had captured footage of one of the highlights of the match at the end of the session. The Ivorian expertly smashed a first-time volley into the net and was clearly pleased with his efforts! As for Mbeumo, there will be ample opportunity to get to know his…