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BBC Sport presenter Natalie Pikes has revealed she quit broadcasting after a message from her four-year-old daughter became “burned” into her memory. For 13 years, Pikes was one of the leading figures on national television sports, but he has decided to step down to spend more time with his loved ones.Pikes has covered four World Cups and as many Olympics in his role with the company. The presenters’ social media profiles are interspersed with interviews with star players and camera footage from sports stadiums and nearby major landmarks, with idyllic backdrops. But a drawing by her 4-year-old daughter stopped her…
Rio Ferdinand has responded to Jamie Carragher by bringing up their shared history with England internationals as part of their feud following Manchester United’s win over Liverpool.Rio Ferdinand hits back at Jamie Carragher (Image: Rio Ferdinand Presents)Rio Ferdinand reminded Jamie Carragher that he “used to carry my boots” as his feud with the England international escalated after Manchester United’s win over Liverpool. Two high-profile former players clashed on social media after United’s 3-2 win in the Premier League on Sunday.Koby Mainu’s goal at Old Trafford secured bragging rights for United as they completed their first league double against their rivals…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS have increased their summer transfer budget (Image: Getty)Napoli have announced the signing of Rasmus Hojlund, who was released by Manchester United this summer, on a permanent contract. The Italian champions are set to trigger a £38m release clause in the striker’s contract. It is believed that the Denmark international has already reached an agreement with Napoli on an improved long-term contract.Hodgill, 23, failed to make a mark at Old Trafford and moved to the Italian club on a season-long loan last summer. The 23-year-old joined United from Atalanta in 2023 for £76m, and has gone…
A 71-year-old soccer fan has been arrested on suspicion of racist abuse towards Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo. premier league matchEverton said on Tuesday.Everton have announced that Merseyside Police have arrested a 71-year-old man on suspicion of racially aggravated public order offenses after supporters and staff at Hill Dickinson Stadium reported the incident during Monday’s match.Everton said in a statement: “Racism and discrimination in all its forms is completely unacceptable.”Man City said they welcomed the “swift action taken by Everton and the police to identify the perpetrators”.Semenyo was the target of a similar incident in the last Premier League game…
Benjamin Sesco controversially scored the Red Devils’ second goal and was substituted during the half-time break as Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-2.07:04, May 4, 2026Updated May 4, 2026 07:08Benjamin Sesco left injured shortly after scoring in Man United vs. Liverpool (Image: Darren Staples/AFP via Getty Images)Michael Carrick has revealed why Benjamin Sesco was substituted during Manchester United’s 3-2 win over Liverpool. Sesco, 22, was replaced by Amad at half-time in Sunday’s Premier League match.The striker put United 2-0 up with a controversial goal, but midway through it appeared the ball grazed his fingertips. The law states that if the scorer…
An Everton fan was arrested on Monday night after allegedly shouting a racist abuse at Manchester City winger Antoine Semenyo. Everton drew 3-3 with City in a thrilling Premier League clash at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. Semenyo was also accused of racist abuse during Bournemouth’s game against Liverpool at Anfield in August, where he played 74 minutes. Everton confirmed the development in an official statement on Tuesday afternoon.”Everton Football Club can confirm that a supporter was arrested following reports of racist abuse towards an opposition player during Monday night’s 3-3 Premier League draw with Manchester City at the Hill Dickinson…
Liverpool suffered their 11th Premier League defeat of the season with a 3-2 defeat at Manchester United, but some fans criticized manager Arne Slott for the amount of time off he gave his players.Virgil van Dijk didn’t mince words (Image: Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Furious Virgil van Dijk has labeled Liverpool’s season “unacceptable” and told his team-mates to make things right next season. Reds captain Van Dijk also defended manager Arne Slott’s decision to give his players time off ahead of Sunday’s disastrous away defeat to Manchester United.The defeat means Liverpool are likely to finish fourth in the Premier…
Kylian Mbappé responded to a new wave of criticism in Spain, insisting on Tuesday that he remains committed to recovering from his latest injury.Real Madrid’s French international forward is sidelined with a left hamstring problem and his availability for Sunday’s Clasico in Barcelona, Spain’s biggest game, is in doubt.Mbappe reportedly traveled to Italy with actress Esther Exposito over the weekend, prompting criticism in Spanish media that he is not taking his rehabilitation seriously. Madrid fans were also left wondering why the league’s best striker was taking time off ahead of Clasico.Mbappe denied any wrongdoing in a statement from his representative…
Liverpool will lose Andy Robertson and Mohamed Salah this summer, but it looks like Alisson Becker could follow them amid growing interest from Juventus.Alisson could leave Liverpool this summer (Image: Ryan Crockett/Getty Images)Liverpool are scouring the market to find a replacement for Alisson Becker, and Juventus will test their resolve by making an offer for their long-time first-choice goalkeeper. Alisson still has one year left on his current contract, but could leave in the summer after Liverpool activated his contract extension in March.The 33-year-old keeper has made 332 appearances for Liverpool since joining from Roma for £67m in the summer…
Paul Scholes disagreed with Peter Schmeichel’s transfer recommendation (Image: The Good and the Bad Football Podcast)Paul Scholes has rejected former teammate Peter Schmeichel’s recommendation that Manchester United should pursue Granit Xhaka, but Nicky Butt appears to be more receptive to the idea. Schmeichel believes former Arsenal midfielder Xhaka would be a natural signing for the club as they look to rebuild their midfield this summer.The Reds aim to sign at least two new central midfielders as they aim to qualify for the Champions League under manager Michael Carrick, who has won 10 of his 14 games and is the favorite…