Quarter-final ready

Do you think there’s a confidence issue with your team? “It depends. I think we are starting to believe. We believe more during the games because we feel comfortable, you feel, ‘I can do this’. We are okay and then we are growing in confidence during the game. Not so much in the beginning, in…

WHAT’S PALACE’S CURRENT FORM?Crystal Palace are currently rooted to the foot of the WSL table after their promotion from the Championship in 2023/24. Laura Kaminski’s side have won just once so far this term, a 2-0 win over Leicester City back in October. Since then, it’s been no win in 10 and the Eagles will…

Just on your previous point, on failure to win back-to-back Premier League games and the need to do it. Do you think the fact it’s gone on for so long, subconsciously it’s become a bit of a psychological thing for the players? And if you can beat Brentford and finally win back-to-back, do you think…

We’ll go up against the seven-time Ligue Un champions in April – our fifth and sixth meetings with Les Gones, after pairs of Champions League battles in 2004 and 2008. United are unbeaten against the team from France’s second-largest city, winning both Old Trafford encounters after draws in Lyon, but the picture has altered dramatically…

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted centre-back William Saliba has offered to play as a striker for the remainder of the season after Kai Havertz’s hamstring injury. The Gunners have lost both Havertz and Jesus to season-ending fitness issues and now find themselves without a recognised striker for the remainder of the campaign. Wingers Bukayo…

Have you set the team targets this season? “We want to return to Europe. But it’s hard as a Man United coach to say one thing like that. But we need to be realistic with our fans, that we are going to have to fight a lot because there are lots of good teams who…