[ad_1] The Premier League throws up majestic storylines each and every week, but when all is said and done, fans want one thing; goals. League giants like Manchester United and Liverpool have enjoyed emphatic wins over minnows over the years, placing themselves in the record books for the highest-scoring Premier League games in history. Here’s who holds that record as well as some of the biggest winning margins in the top flight’s history. The highest-scoring Premier League game took place in 2007 as Portsmouth beat Reading 7-4 at Fratton Park. One of the most chaotic games in the competition’s history, six goals were scored inRead More →

[ad_1] Erik ten Hag is prepared to let Cristiano Ronaldo leave Manchester United in January if a suitable buyer can be found, 90min understands. Ronaldo has lost his place in United’s first eleven under the Dutchman in recent fixtures, and his absence had coincided with the club’s upturn in form before the last international break. Ten Hag revealed he chose not to bring on Ronaldo in last Sunday’s chastening defeat to local rivals Manchester United “out of respect for his big career” – a comment Ten Hag has received criticism for in some quarters – though the Portuguese did play the full 90 minutes inRead More →

[ad_1] Real Madrid have made Chelsea right-back Reece James their top target to replace Dani Carvajal and they are prepared to break the bank to get a deal done for the 22-year-old, who signed a six-year contract in September. (Fichajes) Los Blancos are also hoping to tempt Jude Bellingham to move to Spain by warning the Borussia Dortmund midfielder that such an opportunity may never come about again. (The Telegraph) On the other side of El Clasico, Barcelona are also looking to the Premier League for their next right-back and have bumped Manchester United‘s Diogo Dalot right to the top of their wish list. (SPORT)Read More →

[ad_1] From Wembley Stadium – European champions England beat world champions the USA 2-1 in front of a raucous crowd at Wembley on Friday evening. Lauren Hemp and Georgia Stanway netted either side of a Sophia Smith strike to maintain Sarina Wiegman’s remarkable unbeaten run as England boss. With Ellen White retired and Alessia Russo injured, the question on everybody’s lips was who would lead the line for England. Would the youthful Ebony Salmon or Lauren James be given the nod on such an occasion? Would Rachel Daly venture forward from left-back? Would B*th Mead return to the position that she began her senior career?Read More →

[ad_1] The Chicago Fire have signed midfielder Gaston Gimenez to a new contract, opening up a Designated Player slot on the roster ahead of the 2023 MLS campaign. The 30-year-old’s new deal kicks off in January, extending his time at the club through the 2025 season. The Paraguay international also received his U.S. Green Card earlier this year and will no longer occupy an international roster slot. “Gaston is a talented player who is very important to the club,” Chicago sporting director Georg Heitz said in a release. “His decision to restructure his contract to provide the team with more roster flexibility speaks volumes aboutRead More →

[ad_1] This fast and furious month of football continues this weekend as the Premier League rolls into gameweek 10. The top matches to watch out for are Southampton’s please-have-mercy trip to Manchester City, Arsenal’s clash with Liverpool and Everton’s late Sunday hosting of Manchester United. Here are 90min’s predictions for the weekend ahead. Leicester head south to Bournemouth with renewed vigour after notching up their first win of the season on Monday night. A James Maddison-inspired 4-0 thrashing of rivals Nottingham Forest eased the pressure on Brendan Rodgers. His opposite number on Saturday, Gary O’Neil, remains in interim charge of the Cherries and is unbeatenRead More →

[ad_1] The Premier League’s early pace-setters Arsenal host a struggling Liverpool side in the English top flight on Sunday afternoon. The Gunners have won nine of their ten matches across all competitions this season, only dropping points to Manchester United. Liverpool were also beaten by the Red Devils in August, contributing to their worst start to a Premier League season in seven years. Here’s everything you need to know about two teams enjoying contrasting openings to the campaign. Arsenal: 0 WinsLiverpool: 4 WinsDraws: 1 Arsenal: LWWWWLiverpool: DLWDW Emile Smith Rowe isn’t expected to return until December after undergoing groin surgery last month. Mohamed Elneny remains sidelined with a thigh injuryRead More →

[ad_1] Atlas FC has named Benjamin Mora as the new head coach, replacing Diego Cocca. Mora joins from Malaysian side Johor Darul Ta’zim, where he’s seen incredible success by winning nine Super League trophies and four Asian Champions League titles. The new manager also worked as an assistant coach in Liga MX, before jetting off to Malaysia. But despite the pressure of the Mexican league and living up to Cocca’s legacy, breaking a 70 year trophy drought with back-to-back championships, Atlas president Jose Riestra insists Mora is the right choice for the job. “We have been monitoring Benjamin’s work for a long time. We haveRead More →

[ad_1] Manchester United midfielder Vilde Boe Risa has been recalled to the Norway squad after being dropped in the wake of Euro 2022 and initially being snubbed again this month. With new manager Hege Riise seeking to shake things up after a poor summer, Boe Risa was cut from the squad on the basis that she hadn’t been playing often enough at club level. “The way I understand it, [Riise] probably doesn’t think United is the right club for me and should consider something else. It’s tough to hear,” the player explained in late August when the September squad – the first since Euro 2022 – wasRead More →

[ad_1] Major League Soccer and Liga MX have announced the dates, format, and hosting details for the first edition of the newly expanded Leagues Cup tournament. Beginning in 2023, the revamped tournament will feature every single top-flight club from across the two leagues and should be hotly contested. Read on for everything you need to know about the 2023 Leagues Cup: The 2023 Leagues Cup will take place between July 21 and August 19, with both MLS and Liga MX pausing their domestic campaigns to compete. No regular-season matches in either league will be played while the competition runs. The Leagues Cup is officially recognizedRead More →