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  1. Shaw sets City up for blockbuster FA Cup semi with Chelsea

    Khadija Shaw's early strike helped Manchester City set up a blockbuster FA Cup semi-final clash with Chelsea, as the Women's Super League leaders defeated second-tier table-toppers Birmingham 1-0 on Monday evening. The Cityzens had never lost to lower-tier opposition in the competition and while their in-form hosts gave a good account of themselves, when Shaw broke the deadlock after just eight minutes, that record rarely looked in danger of changing.

  2. Liverpool optimistic over Konate extension

    Liverpool are growing increasingly confident about securing a new long-term deal for Ibrahima Konate, despite lingering interest from Spanish giants Real Madrid. The centre-back, whose current contract is entering its final stages, is highly motivated to sign an agreement and resolve his club future entirely before heading off to the upcoming World Cup.

  3. Ronaldo makes 'unforgettable' gesture to opponent

    During the heat of Al-Nassr's comprehensive 5-2 win over Al-Najma, Brazilian attacker Felippe Cardoso took a bold chance by approaching Cristiano Ronaldo mid-game. The 27-year-old requested the five-time Ballon d'Or winner’s jersey, a standard request for many, but Ronaldo’s reaction was anything but ordinary.

  4. USMNT's Agyemang stretchered off during Derby's match

    U.S. international forward Patrick Agyemang was taken off in a stretcher during Derby's match against Stoke in the 41st minute. Agyemang was jumping in the air for a challenge and landed awkwardly, the club said, and was replaced by Jadon Banel. While the extent of the injury has not been confirmed, the timing raises concerns for Agyemang's World Cup hopes.