Ratcliffe to attend first Man Utd game since deal agreed
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is set to watch Manchester United in person for the first time since his proposed purchase was confirmed when they play Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.
Hayden Hackney gives Middlesbrough Carabao Cup advantage over Chelsea
Chelsea fans probably did not expect their expensively assembled team to be tortured by a right-winger who cost Middlesbrough a nominal fee when he made the step up from Tooting and Mitcham five years ago.Yet Isaiah Jones is a special talent who, quite apart from destabilising Levi Colwill, created the goal scored by the impressive Hayden Hackney that left …
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Cole Palmer misses cost Chelsea but Mauricio Pochettino only has himself to blame for Middlesbrough defeat
Middlesbrough 1-0 Chelsea: Hayden Hackney’s goal gave the Championship side a famous win and a narrow lead to take to Stamford Bridge in the Carabao Cup semi-finals
Bayern Munich light up Allianz Arena in honour of Franz Beckenbauer
The World Cup winner known as ‘Der Kaiser’ died on Monday at the age of 78.
Chelsea star Cole Palmer misses a SITTER from five yards out playing as a centre forward as Blues are beaten by Middlesbrough in Carabao Cup semi-final first leg... as fans claim the 'striker curse has infected him'
Cole Palmer has come under fire for missing a sitter during Chelsea's Carabao Cup clash with Middlesbrough on Tuesday evening.
Middlesbrough 1-0 Chelsea: Hayden Hackney's close-range strike gives Championship side slender first-leg lead in Carabao Cup semi-final... with Cole Palmer missing a sitter for wasteful Blues
CRAIG HOPE AT THE RIVERSIDE: Michael Carrick does not like the Golden Generation comparisons. Little wonder, he is making a fine job of management.
Thiago Silva confronts angry Chelsea fans after tepid performance in Carabao Cup defeat by Middlesbrough... before Mauricio Pochettino insists it was a 'problem with the home supporters' and says defender was trying to 'calm' them
The Blues' miserable season continued as they lost 1-0 in the Carabao Cup semi-final to Middlesbrough, putting an end to their three-game winning run in all competitions.
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Highlights: Boro shock Chelsea in night to forget for Palmer
Highlights of the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg between Middlesbrough and Chelsea.
RFU increases sanction for abuse of officials as survey finds 49% targeted
Offenders can expect to receive longer suspensionsWorld Cup final referee and TMO have stepped awayAlmost 50% of match officials surveyed by the Rugby Football Union have said they have been subjected to abuse in recent seasons – prompting the introduction of stricter punishments at all levels of the game including the Premiership, the Guardian can …
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Former Man Utd and Barcelona star Gerard Pique announces shock return to football just over a year after retiring
Boro secure first-leg advantage over Chelsea in Carabao semi-final
Middlesbrough will take a one-goal lead into the second leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final after a 1-0 win over Chelsea at the Riverside Stadium.
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Chelsea player ratings vs Middlesbrough: Levi Colwill exposed as Cole Palmer wastes huge chances
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Chelsea staring at shock Carabao Cup exit as they labour to defeat at Middlesbrough
'Football is about dreaming' - Middlesbrough stun wasteful Chelsea
Chelsea miss a host of chances as Championship side Middlesbrough earn a slender advantage in the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final at a boisterous Riverside.
Middlesbrough 1-0 Chelsea: Hayden Hackney goal enough for shock first-leg win in Carabao Cup semi-final
The Championship side will take a lead to Stamford Bridge for next week's second leg