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Former Liverpool manager Matt Beard has died at the age of 47, the Women’s Super League club has announced. Beard led Liverpool to back-to-back WSL titles in 2013 and 2014. He returned for a second spell at the club in 2021 but was sacked in February this year. In a statement, Liverpool paid tribute to…

If things had transpired differently Bale might have been a regular at the Cardiff City Stadium this season, as he was part of a consortium who tried to buy the Bluebirds. That interest was dismissed by Cardiff’s owners and Bale insists he is in no rush to commit to a future in or out of…

Isak once again, understandably, looked rusty in his appearance as a substitute while Wirtz, who has shown real signs of finally settling to his task in recent games, still has so much more to produce on past evidence. “They can play together, of course they can. They’re both exceptional players,” former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy…

On Friday, after securing her place in Sunday’s 800m final, Hodgkinson said she may have to change her routine. She said: “With the whole warm-up situation, you’re warming up for almost two hours. “It can be quite draining, so maybe we will have to look at doing something better come Sunday.” Last week, American middle-distance…

“It feels amazing,” said the Liverpool-born midfielder afterwards. “It takes the pressure off a little bit. Now I can get flowing into the season. “The main thing for me was getting on to the pitch, making those connections with the girls and getting stuck in. “I really enjoyed it out there and I am really…

Mark Selby made a superb 131 break in the deciding frame of his 5-4 win over Jackson Page to move into the semi-finals of the English Open. The four-time world champion trailed 2-1 and 3-2 against Welshman Page before levelling the match with a run of 111. Selby, who is aiming to capture his 25th…

Great Britain’s Amy Hunt announced herself on the global stage by claiming a superb 200m silver in her first major final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The 23-year-old stared up at the screen in disbelief before bursting into celebration and skipping down the track as her breakthrough achievement was confirmed. Reaching for the…

Netherlands’ Femke Bol takes gold in the women’s 400m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Source link

So why could that record change at the home of the reigning champions on Saturday? Moyes’ most commonly used formation at Anfield has been 4-2-3-1 – which is the same tactical set-up which has been used so effectively this season. The biggest difference has been Everton’s summer of big signings – nine players have been…

The 2025-26 Champions League has just begun and the two Belgium teams in the competition have already made their mark. On Tuesday, Union Saint-Gilloise enjoyed a dream Champions League debut as they stunned PSV Eindhoven with a 3-1 away win. A youthful Club Brugge side then grabbed a commanding 4-1 victory over Monaco on Thursday…