Alex Robertson, Fran Karacic and Awer Mabil all scored in Europe on Saturday, while there was encouraging news from Martin Boyle and Kusini Yengi both returning from injuries. Alex Robertson was one of the stars of Saturday’s English Championship action with a 9/10 display including the opening goal in struggling Cardiff City’s 5-0 win over…
Caitlin Foord scored a brilliant solo goal but Arsenal went down 2-1 to Chelsea in an early-season title blow in the English Women’s Super League this weekend. Foord’s Arsenal trailed Chelsea 2-0 early before the Matildas forward did brilliantly to pull one back in the 43rd minute. The Matildas forward received the ball on the left…
Mary Fowler dazzled in the English Women’s Super League on Sunday with a goal and an assist in Manchester City’s 2-0 win over Katrina Gorry’s West Ham United. In the 10th minute, Fowler assisted Lauren Hemp’s goal, receiving the ball on the edge of box but under heavy pressure with four defenders around her. Despite…
Apostolos Stamatelopoulos scored his first goal for new club Motherwell as they won 2-1 over Hibernian, for whom Nectar Triantis was red carded. Stamatelopoulos netted the opening goal in Saturday’s Scottish Premiership game from a 56th-minute set-play at a free-kick running ahead for a pass before rifling home at the near post. Triantis, meanwhile, was…
Clare Polkinghorne made it two goals in two games as Kristianstad beat Brommapojkarna 2-0 in the Swedish Damallsvenskan. Polkinghorne, who played a full game, netted in the 51st minute, lashing home from a rebound inside the box following a corner. Remy Siemsen started and played 66 minutes for Kristianstad. Kristianstads Clare Polkinghorne gör mål för…
Riley McGree made his first Middlesbrough start since August 10 and made an impact with an assist and an 8/10 performance in their 2-0 home win over Stoke City. McGree started and played 76 minutes in the win, which earned him an excellent rating from Teesside Live. The Socceroo’s right-foot curling effort led to the…
Hayley Raso scored a solo goal on her Tottenham debut as the English Women’s Super League kicked off, while Clare Polkinghorne netted a late winner in Sweden. Raso opened the scoring in the 19th minute with a fine solo strike, receiving the ball with plenty to do and defenders around her. A dream start for…
Jackson Irvine fluffed two first-half chances as St Pauli secured their first point of the new German Bundesliga season with a 0-0 home draw with RB Leipzig on Sunday. Irvine should’ve put the newly promoted side ahead in the 18th minute from a corner when Hauke Wahl flicked the ball centrally, only for the Socceroo’s…
Matildas full-back Ellie Carpenter was among the goals as Olympique Lyon completed their final warm-up prior to the new French season with an 8-0 win over Vllaznia. Carpenter scored Lyon’s seventh goal in the victory over the Albanian champions ahead of the opening round of the French Feminine Division 1. Reigning champions Lyon will open…
Harry Souttar earned an 8/10 rating for a strong defensive display and clean sheet as Sheffield United won 2-0 at Hull City on Friday night in the English Championship. The Sheffield Star wrote: “Went all around the world on international duty over the break but shrugged off any jet-lag with two very important bits of…