The forward on how his club have helped players, missing family in Portugal and his boyhood teamDiogo Jota has not been making headlines recently because, like most people, he has been observing the British government’s lockdown. But in the simpler tim…
From Arsenal to Wolves, we look at what the clubs are doing regarding pay for players, non-playing staff and casual staffArsenal continue to monitor the situation regarding player and staff wages and are playing an active role in the Premier League’s d…
With football on hold we select some of the highlights of the top-flight campaign until now – and the biggest flopJordan Henderson’s influence deserves acclaim but Sadio Mané is remarkably consistent and reaches heights that his captain cannot. The tem…
With football on hold we select some of the highlights of the top-flight campaign until now – and the biggest flopJordan Henderson’s influence deserves acclaim but Sadio Mané is remarkably consistent and reaches heights that his captain cannot. The tem…
It was a case of silence and stalemate for Wolves as they emerged from Olympiakos’s quietened cauldron with a draw and an away goal. The result was decent enough against the team that dramatically beat Arsenal in the previous round, but with their oppo…
Live updates from Karaiskakis Stadium, kick-off 8pm (GMT)Follow Rangers v Leverkusen with Daniel Harris!Feel free to email Nick or tweet @NickAmes82 8.34pm GMT 33 min: Semedo is the home side’s best defender so that was definitely a big blow for them. …
Sevilla v Roma and Inter Milan v Getafe first legs postponedSpanish authorities refuse landing permission for Roma’s flightThe knockout stages of the Europa League have been thrown into disarray after two of the last-16 fixtures were postponed the day …
Wolves say trip ‘poses unnecessary risks’ due to coronavirusEuropa League first leg is due to be played behind closed doorsWolves have condemned the decision not to postpone their Europa League tie with Olympiakos, claiming the trip to Greece “poses un…
As they chase the dream of a place in the Champions League, Wolves were forced to settle for a momentum-halting draw with Brighton as a largely uneventful Saturday afternoon ended goalless at Molineux.It was an opportunity missed. With none of the Cham…
Wolves have hit form and are three points off fourth place after a brilliant win over Tottenham and as such the Champions League feels tantalisingly close. Why settle for fourth though? Leicester’s recent struggles suggest third is still up for grabs a…
A chance for Bournemouth at Anfield, Burnley and Spurs battle for European slots and Fernandes can seize big derby stageGiven their 22-point lead at the top of the table, no one at Liverpool is likely to be concerned by three recent defeats in four gam…
Diets have changed a lot since Arsenal players ate Mars bars en route to matches – but bull testicles are still off the menuBy Richard Foster for the Guardian Sport NetworkWhen Arsène Wenger arrived in England in 1996 he was alarmed at the diet – or mo…
Underrated Pearson has transformed Watford, Wolves’ unsung hero comes to fore and Messi and Griezmann just don’t clickThe sound of a top-flight stadium reverberating to “We’ve got super Nigel Pearson, he knows exactly what we need” (tune: Bad Moon Risi…
‘We are too good, too nice’ said José Mourinho after his side suffered a 3-2 defeat to Champions League challengers Wolves, despite leading twice in the game. The result saw Nuno Espírito Santo’s side leap above Spurs in the table in sixth place. The S…
A change of league positions and perhaps a changing of the guard, too. Wolves took Tottenham’s top-six place with a comeback win that their superior structure and efficiency ultimately merited, the outstanding Diego Jota teeing up Raúl Jiménez for the …
Manchester City’s Champions League ban has raised the temperature of this fixture. For Tottenham and Wolves, the discussion has turned towards a top-five finish and victory would represent a tonic. Injury-hit Spurs have flattered to deceive under José …
Marcos Alonso, Romain Saïss and Patrick van Aanholt bring wins. James Tomkins and Pedro should look away nowBy Martin Laurence for WhoScoredEvery footballer in the Premier League would like to think he is essential to his club, but which players have t…
Rangers meet Leverkusen, Wolves tackle OlympiakosInter land Getafe, while Sevilla will face RomaManchester United will face the Austrian side Lask in the last 16 of the Europa League following Friday’s draw in Nyon. Fellow Premier League side Wolves ta…
Villa try to break Manchester City’s League Cup stranglehold, Vardy needs a goal and Moyes must rouse HammersSince he scored 14 goals in 12 league games between late September and 21 December, in which he failed to find the net in only two matches (one…
Villa try to break Manchester City’s League Cup stranglehold, Vardy needs a goal and Moyes must rouse HammersSince he scored 14 goals in 12 league games between late September and 21 December, in which he failed to find the net in only two matches (one…
