The image of Mikel Arteta kneeling in his technical area as Kai Havertz headed in a chance in injury time will be the image lodged in the heads of many Arsenal fans. And unfortunately for the Gunners, missed opportunities and a lack of a ruthless finisher were the story as Manchester City beat them 2-1…
Manchester City booked their tickets to Wembley once again after defeating Liverpool in the FA Cup quarter-finals at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon. After the international break, pep guardiolaThe team returned to the Etihad Stadium after winning the Carabao Cup final. Arsenal two weeks ago – although city ​​of manchester The coach was only…
It is 11:29 p.m. in freezing Zenica when Haris Tabaković places the ball on the penalty spot for the decisive World Cup playoff match between Bosnia and Italy. In front of him is Gianluigi Donnarumma, one of the best goalkeepers of this generation. The striker on loan from Gladbach takes his last deep breath and…
There is no hiding place for a manager when decisions go against him and for Mikel Arteta, his decision to stick with Cup goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga will be one that will haunt him. Arteta is known for his ruthlessness but, by choosing to stick with Cup goalkeeper Kepa for the Carabao Cup final, he showed…
It seemed like the hardest journey of what his farewell tour could be. Maybe for Pep Guardiola, but also for Bernardo Silva. The Manchester City midfielder had warned his teammates that a defeat at Anfield could end their fight for the title. “Maybe I’m more optimistic than them,” said Guardiola, when informed of his captain’s…
One more year is almost over and 2025 has been a strong year for many footballers. From emerging young talent to experienced older heads proving they’ve still got it, BBC Sport looks at some of the best players in the men’s game over the course of the last 12 months. Advertisement You can vote for…
