Soccer
- Man Utd vs Man City officials were ordered to get Haaland decision WRONG – something’s seriously off with VAR September 13, 2026A MONTH into the season, and it’s all about the referees and VAR again. And, surely, that cannot be good for anyone. Lisandro Martinez, left furious by the latest controversy, explained how confidently officials run through the rules at the start of each season. But when absolutely nobody inside a stadium can understand why a…Martin Lipton
- Mikel Arteta’s ‘incredible’ new Arsenal model reaping rewards already as David Raya hails Gunners’ strength in depth September 13, 2026DAVID RAYA used the word “incredible” to describe it. But the Arsenal goalkeeper was not talking about his stunning penalty save to deny Sunderland midfielder Enzo Le Fee. Nor was the Spaniard paying tribute to Bruno Guimaraes’ bullet of a strike just 121 seconds later. Raya was instead hailing the Gunners’ frightening firepower off the…Simon Collings
- Ref bosses admit Erling Haaland winner in Manchester derby was MISTAKE as Man Utd told investigation to follow September 13, 2026MANCHESTER UNITED have been told Erling Haaland's winner in the Manchester derby should NOT have stood. The Norwegian star handed Man City a 1-0 win at Old Trafford after slotting home at the back post. But Enzo Fernandez, who was in an offside position, dived for the ball on its way to Haaland, drawing the…Alex McCarthy
- Should Erling Haaland’s controversial winner vs Man Utd have been disallowed? VOTE NOW September 13, 2026ERLING HAALAND scored a controversial winner for Manchester City as they edged past Manchester United. The Norwegian ace crashed home the winner on the hour mark of the Manchester derby, seeing City leave Old Trafford with three points despite Phil Foden's first-half sending off leaving the visitors with 10-en for most of the game. However,…Tony Robertson
- Man Utd launch major US court blitz against websites accused of flogging fake shirts and merchandise September 13, 2026MANCHESTER United have launched a major US court blitz against websites accused of flogging fake club shirts and merchandise. The Premier League giants have filed at least 11 lawsuits this year, including three in the space of six days last month, against online traders allegedly selling counterfeit United gear. It comes after The Sun revealed…John Lucas
- Michael Carrick’s sarcastic swipe at Howard Webb before Pro Ref confessed Erling Haaland winner vs Man Utd was a mistake September 13, 2026MANCHESTER UNITED coach Michael Carrick sarcastically said he “couldn’t wait” for an apology from referees’ chief Howard Webb before Pro Ref admitted to the mistake. Erling Haaland’s 60th-minute winner was initially disallowed but then given following a VAR check after the Norwegian was deemed to be onside from Josko Gvardiol’s deflected cross. The offside Enzo…Samuel Luckhurst
- VAR got Erling Haaland goal wrong and should not have got involved in Manchester derby controversy, says ex-ref Halsey September 13, 2026THE "subjective" nature of VAR once again dominated a big game in the Premier League in the Manchester derby, and former Premier League referee Mark Halsey has weighed in on the debate. Erling Haaland's strike on the hour was the difference between the teams, but there were a couple of grey areas surrounding the goal….Mark Halsey
- Three things we learned from Man Utd defeat to Man City as transfer issue becomes clear and Fernandes theatrics fail September 13, 2026MANCHESTER UNITED played 70 minutes against ten men in their derby clash with Man City and still left with nothing. A Phil Foden red card isn't even the main talking point after the Manchester derby – it's should Erling Haaland's winning goal have stood? Even so, United played better while they were battling 11 men…Samuel Luckhurst
- Furious Michael Carrick blasts ‘staggering’ explanation given as to why Haaland winner vs Man Utd wasn’t chalked off September 13, 2026LIVID Michael Carrick fumed at the controversial call to overturn Manchester City's offside decision. City talisman Erling Haaland notched his fourth Premier League goal this season after his effort rippled into the back of the net. While the linesman drew it as offside, VAR reviewed the footage and decided to hand City the lead, though…Daisy Redhead
- Man Utd ratings: Diogo Dalot and Patrick Dorgu prove costly at the back as Kobbie Mainoo impressive in the middle September 13, 2026MANCHESTER UNITED were handed a controversial 1-0 home defeat by ten-man Manchester City after Erling Haaland's goal was bizarrely awarded. Haaland looked well offside when he tapped home from Josko Gvardiol's crossed but it was deemed Patrick Dorgu's boot played him on. Enzo Fernandez was also deemed not to have intefered despite being offside in…Samuel Luckhurst
- Wayne Rooney ‘gearing up’ for public war after ex-teammate Andy Carroll releases bombshell autobiography September 13, 2026WAYNE ROONEY appears to be facing his own version of the Wagatha Christie saga. But while the former footie ace’s wife Coleen faced off with fellow Wag Rebekah Vardy, Wayne appears to be gearing up for a rather public war of words with his old England teammate Andy Carroll. In his new autobiography, Owning It,…Ellie Henman
- Gary Neville trolls Noel Gallagher live on Sky Sports in Manchester derby… but made to eat his words within minutes September 13, 2026GARY NEVILLE couldn't resist a trolling pun when Noel Gallagher was forced to cut his celebration short for Erling Haaland's goal against Man United. Initially, the back-post effort was ruled offside, meaning the Oasis member had to stop his wild celebrations in his tracks. Neville remarked: "Don't look back in anger," referencing Oasis' hit song…Alex McCarthy
- Man Utd 0 Man City 1: Erling Haaland’s hugely controversial winner the difference after Foden sent off for lashing out September 13, 2026THERE are games that define a season and a team. Matches that bring a sense of belief and conviction, results that are bigger than the points they earn. Famously, Arsenal’s “Invincibles” looked back with their 10-man goalless draw at Old Trafford at the start of that remarkable campaign. And if Enzo Maresca and City go…Martin Lipton
- Premier League release statement on Erling Haaland goal with fans convinced offside rule not applied correctly September 13, 2026THE Premier League was forced to make a statement to explain how Erling Haaland's controversial goal was ruled onside in the Manchester derby. The City striker bundled the ball into the back of the net on the hour mark, before it was quickly ruled offside. Soon after, VAR reviewed the footage and overturned the offside…Daisy Redhead
- Roy Keane convinced Phil Foden lashing out was NOT a red card as Man Utd legend leaps to England star’s defence September 13, 2026ROY KEANE stood up for Phil Foden after he was handed a controversial red card in the first Manchester derby of the season. The Man City star was left in a heap on the floor after United’s Bruno Fernandes tripped him up wide on the right. Foden, 26, then kicked out at the stomach of…Daisy Redhead
- Chris Kamara’s son breaks down in tears as Sky Sports legend completes Great North Run after recovery from illness September 13, 2026CHRIS KAMARA'S son, Jack, broke down in tears after his father managed to finish the Great North Run despite his ongoing battle with speech apraxia. The Sky Sports legend, 68, was diagnosed with the speech disorder in 2022 and has since had to step back from his broadcasting duties. Speech apraxia, which often results from a brain…Alex McCarthy
- Gary Neville demands referee explanation as Erling Haaland somehow escapes offside to score against Man Utd September 13, 2026GARY NEVILLE hit out at officials after Erling Haaland's controversial opener for Manchester City in the derby. Ten-man City took the lead midway through the second half against rivals United after Haaland converted from Josko Gvardiol's cross. There was confusion over how the goal could stand given Haaland appeared to be well offside. Play was…Oli Gamp
- Fans love Erling Haaland’s brutal reaction to Phil Foden red card with Man City striker ‘raging’ at team-mate September 13, 2026ERLING HAALAND appeared to brutally tell Phil Foden to get off the pitch after his Manchester City team-mate was SENT OFF in the derby. Foden was given his marching orders just 22 minutes into City's fiery showdown with Manchester United at Old Trafford. The England star saw red after reacting furiously to a challenge from…Rahman Osman
- Foden can have no complaints about red but Bruno Fernandes was lucky not get yellow for petulant kick, says ex-Prem ref September 13, 2026FORMER Premier League referee Mark Halsey delivered his verdict on Phil Foden's straight red card in the Manchester derby. Foden was sent off midway through the first half for a kick out on Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes. Halsey described the incident, saying: "There was a big flashpoint in the first half of the Manchester…Dane Massey
- Italy legend Paolo Maldini’s son in hospital after being involved in car crash hours after scoring Serie A winner September 13, 2026ITALY legend Paolo Maldini's son Daniel was rushed to hospital following a car crash just hours after scoring a Serie A winner. The Cagliari star, 24, was involved in the collision in his Porsche Carrera in the early hours of Sunday morning on the outskirts of Milan. It came just hours after Maldini scored the…Rahman Osman
Sports news
- 'I am the best in the world right now' – Zverev sends warning to Sinner and Alcaraz September 14, 2026Alexander Zverev sent out firm warning to world No 1 Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, claiming he is currently the best tennis player in the world following his US Open victory.
- Zverev breaks American hearts to become US Open champion September 13, 2026Highlights of Alexander Zverev against Ben Shelton from the men's US Open final.
- Hilarious moment as Zverev wins US Open…and doesn’t realise!!! September 13, 2026Alexander Zverev won the US Open and didn't even realise!
- OUCH! Cameraman taken out in Packers-Vikings game! September 13, 2026A cameraman was wiped out in the first quarter of Green Bay's NFL clash at Minnesota!
- Zverev ends Shelton’s run and American dreams with US Open triumph September 13, 2026Top seed Alexander Zverev dashed American dreams on Sunday, overcoming Ben Shelton in a four-set battle to claim his maiden US Open title.
- Overtime thriller in opening game of the season September 13, 2026Highlights of the Week 1 matchup between New Orleans Saints and Detroit Lions.
- Wade ends 10-year European title drought with victory in Flanders September 13, 2026James Wade ended a decade-long wait for a European Tour title as he beat Ross Smith 8-4 in the final of the Flanders Darts Trophy.
- WOW! Watson wizardry for the 81-yard touchdown September 13, 2026Christian Watson's spectacular 81-yard touchdown saw Green Bay extend their lead over Minnesota in the first quarter.
- High-scoring EPIC in season opener September 13, 2026Highlights of the Week 1 matchup between Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers.
- Heartbreak for Houston! Palmer scores late game-winning TD for Bills September 13, 2026Joshua Palmer scored a touchdown with less than two minutes to go as Buffalo overcame Houston in an opening game thriller.
- Awarding Man City's winner at Man Utd an error, admits refereeing body September 13, 2026Refereeing body Pro Ref has admitted an error in awarding Manchester City's winner at Manchester United in their 1-0 victory at Old Trafford.
- Trotter scores on NFL debut after pick six on Burrow September 13, 2026Josiah Trotter took advantage of Joe Burrow's loose pass as he completed the pick six, reducing Cincinnati's lead over Tampa Bay.
- Nordqvist hits back at USA ‘dig’ over Solheim course set-up September 13, 2026Team Europe captain Anna Nordqvist was quick to shut down suggestions the Bernardus Golf course set-up had been tailored to suit the home team at the Solheim Cup.
- 'This game is incredible!' – Allen finds Moore for 43-yard TD September 13, 2026Josh Allen found DJ Moore for the 43-yard touchdown as Buffalo extended their lead over Houston late in the first half.
- SNL UK do Weekly Update US Open special September 13, 2026SNL UK's Ania Magliano and Paddy Young make a Weekly Update US Open special, including segments from Jeff Goldblum and Carlos Alcaraz's nipple…
- 'Josh Allen doing Josh Allen things!' – Bills QB with stunning 21-yard TD September 13, 2026Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen completed a spectacular 21-yard touchdown as the Bills retook the lead against the Houston Texans.
- Norris calls for rule changes after 'unfair' Madrid defeat September 13, 2026Lando Norris has called for a change to Formula 1's Virtual Safety Car rules after he lost out on victory to Kimi Antonelli at the Spanish Grand Prix.
- 'There's no stopping Antonelli' – Hamilton says 2026 F1 title bid is over September 13, 2026Lewis Hamilton appeared to give up hope of claiming a record eighth Formula 1 title this year as he said that "there's no stopping" Kimi Antonelli following the championship leader's latest victory at the Spanish Grand Prix.
- Henman: Zverev has transformed from a player who was going backwards a year ago September 13, 2026
- NFL Week One results: Bears and Panthers set scoring record September 13, 2026
ManUtd
- Press conference: Carrick focused on winning again September 13, 2026Michael Carrick told reporters in his post-match press conference that Manchester United need to move on quickly and get back to winning again, after Sunday's derby defeat.
- Tielemans: We know we can play so much better September 13, 2026Youri Tielemans has admitted Manchester United were left frustrated after a 1-0 defeat to City, with the midfielder insisting the Reds must react quickly.
- Martinez feeling a sense of injustice September 13, 2026Lisandro Martinez has admitted he is puzzled as to why Manchester City's goal was allowed by VAR, after initially being subject to an offside call on the pitch.
- Carrick: This won't change United's season September 13, 2026Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick says the manner of the 1-0 defeat to City in the derby will not change the Reds' season.
- Report: United 0 Manchester City 1 September 13, 2026A controversial goal condemned Manchester United to a 1-0 defeat at home to 10-man Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.
- How close was Shaw to making the derby? September 13, 2026Luke Shaw was almost passed fit in time to feature in the Manchester derby against City.
- Olid: We have to be faithful to this process September 13, 2026Eva Olid spoke of the importance of staying faithful to the identity she wants to build at Manchester United, after a difficult start to the new season continued on Sunday with a heavy defeat to Chelsea at the Progress With Unity Stadium.
- Carrick names team for derby day September 13, 2026Michael Carrick has selected his Manchester United line-up for the home derby against City at Old Trafford.
- Report: United Women 0 Chelsea 5 September 13, 2026Manchester United suffered a 5-0 defeat to Chelsea in the Barclays Women’s Super League on Sunday, marking a tough return to the Progress With Unity Stadium.
- Carrick points to the power of your support September 13, 2026In his programme notes, Michael Carrick stresses the importance of your support and the energy it transmits to the pitch.
- Who will start the derby? Make your predictions… September 13, 2026There are so many talking points ahead of today’s 199th Manchester derby.
- U18s report: Newcastle 0 United 2 September 12, 2026Manchester United earned an impressive 2-0 victory against a Newcastle United side who started the day top of the Under-18 Premier League North.
- Under-21s derby postponed September 12, 2026Manchester United Under-21s' derby match against Manchester City has been postponed.
- Olid: I just wanted to work September 12, 2026
- Le Tissier reveals Olid's message to the squad September 12, 2026Manchester United Women captain Maya Le Tissier has revealed what head coach Eva Olid said to the squad following last week's opener against London City Lionesses.
- Mainoo exclusive: 'I'm really excited for derby day' September 12, 2026
- How to watch and follow: United v City September 11, 2026It is a game that needs no introduction as United take on City in the 199th Manchester derby on Sunday.
- Riviere to miss Chelsea clash September 11, 2026
- Ugarte continues his rehab at Carrington September 11, 2026Manuel Ugarte is continuing to work hard on his rehabilitation at Carrington, after knee surgery in the summer.
- Carrick: We're looking forward to City September 11, 2026Michael Carrick has said the squad are "looking forward" to Manchester United's meeting with neighbours City this Sunday.