Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has scored in each of his last seven starts at Emirates Stadium Arsenal staged a stirring comeback to earn a point in a chaotic, thrilling north London derby against Tottenham at Emirates Stadium. Spurs looked to be in complete control when Christian Eriksen pounced to put them ahead in the 10th minute after […]
Read moreManuel Lanzini joined the Hammers in 2015 West Ham midfielder Manuel Lanzini has signed a new long-term contract with the Premier League club. The 26-year-old Argentine’s new deal means he will remain at London Stadium until 30 June 2023, with the option of a further two years. Lanzini initially joined the Hammers on loan from […]
Read moreJohanna Konta has never been past the fourth round at the US Open in six attempts US Open 2019 Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 26 Aug – 8 Sep Coverage: Live text and BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra commentary on selected matches on the BBC Sport website and app. Click here for Live […]
Read moreWill Skelton played rugby league as a junior before settling on rugby union Australia Wallabies lock Will Skelton has signed a two-year contract with European champions Saracens. The 27-year-old was part of a Sarries side which also beat Exeter in the Premiership final to add to their European Champions Cup crown. Skelton played in Super […]
Read moreImage copyright Family handout Image caption PC Andrew Harper was married just four weeks before he was killed while on duty A top police chief has urged the most senior officers in England, Scotland and Wales to come together to find ways to make frontline policing safer. Martin Hewitt, the chair of the National Police […]
Read moreImage copyright PA Image caption Wormwood Scrubs, Hull, Lindholme and Nottingham were among the 10 prisons given extra funding Levels of violence and drug taking have fallen since last year at some of England’s “most challenging” prisons, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has said. The rate of assaults fell by 16%, while failed drug tests […]
Read moreImage copyright Met Police Image caption Elize Stevens suffered a total of 86 stab wounds A man who stabbed his partner to death in a “fit of rage” has been jailed for a minimum of 21 years. Elize Stevens, 50, suffered 86 knife wounds when Ian Levy attacked her at his flat on the Great […]
Read moreAshley Cole heads in his final career goal for Derby Former England, Arsenal and Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole has announced his playing retirement from football. Cole, 38, was out of contract at Derby County at the end of the 2018-19 season and says he is now focused on coaching. He made his professional debut for […]
Read moreFrank Lampard disgusted by ‘so-called Chelsea fan’ racial abuse Chelsea boss Frank Lampard says social media companies need to do more to stop players being targeted after racial abuse aimed at striker Tammy Abraham. The 21-year-old striker suffered the abuse after missing the decisive penalty in the Uefa Super Cup shootout defeat by Liverpool on […]
Read moreJustin Edinburgh died less than two months after guiding Leyton Orient to the National League title How does a football club cope when their manager dies? It is a situation which is thankfully rare – but one which befell Leyton Orient this summer, shortly after their promotion back to the English Football League. Justin Edinburgh […]
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