Chelsea return to Carabao Cup action tonight still desperate for a win to help lift the gloom around Stamford Bridge. The Blues’ second-round victory over fourth-tier AFC Wimbledon was one of just two from seven matches across all competitions so far this season amid a torrid start to life back in English football for manager Mauricio Pochettino, who makes five changes this evening as he looks to spark a reaction from his struggling side. Most frustrated Chelsea fans would probably just settle for a goal or two at this point after watching their team go three games in a row now without scoring.
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid got back to winning ways by beating Las Palmas 2-0 on Wednesday while Girona moved to the top of the Spanish league with its sixth straight victory. Brahim Díaz and Joselu scored for Madrid, which was coming off a 3-1 loss at city rival Atletico Madrid after opening the season with five straight league victories. The win at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium moved Madrid to second place, one point behind Girona which came from behind to win 2-1 at Villarreal. Girona hosts Re
Spain's Women's World Cup winning ex-manager Jorge Vilda is to be investigated as part of the Luis Rubiales "kissgate" probe. A judge has expanded the scope of the sexual assault investigation into the kiss by Rubiales on Spain star Jenni Hermoso in the wake of their World Cup victory in August.
‘Cronyism’ was to blame for chaos at the 2022 Champions League final, Ian Byrne has said, with Uefa’s head of safety appointed by his best friend Ceferin