China anniversary: How the Communist Party runs the country
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Communist Party is present in all aspects of life in China Since 1 October 1949, China has been run by one party – the Communist Party of China. The party has led the country from the era of Chairman Mao to become the economic powerhouse is it today,…
Arsenal v Aston Villa
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has scored seven goals in as many appearances for Arsenal this seasonUnai Emery praised Arsenal’s “amazing” team spirit but admits his side have to improve defensively after twice coming from behind to beat Aston Villa in a pulsating encounter at Emirates Stadium.Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s stunning free-kick with six minutes remaining completed an unlikely turnaround…
Chelsea Women v Arsenal Women
Media playback is not supported on this device WSL highlights: Chelsea 2-1 ArsenalMaria Thorisdottir’s late strike earned a thrilling derby victory as Chelsea hit back to end Arsenal’s perfect start to the Women’s Super League season.The Gunners led when Vivianne Miedema’s astute pass picked out Danielle van de Donk, whose shot found the far corner.Chelsea…
Mason Greenwood and Bukayo Saka: Who are the teens scoring for Man Utd and Arsenal?
Bukayo Saka and Mason Greenwood both scored their first senior goals on ThursdayIt was a night when “dreams came true” for two emerging English talents.Manchester United and Arsenal struggled for large parts of their respective Europa League openers, but by the end two teenagers announced themselves on the senior stage.First, 18-year-old academy graduate Bukayo Saka…
Wednesday’s gossip column: Atal, Sane, Fekir, Mkhitaryan, Wenger
David Beckham has “made contact” with Barcelona’s Argentina forward Lionel Messi, 32, about joining his new MLS franchise in Miami. (Mirror)Chelsea will try to sign £35m-rated Nice defender Youcef Atal, the 23-year-old Algeria full-back, in January if they manage to get their transfer ban lifted by the start of 2020. (Sun)Manchester United have scouted Benfica’s…
Premier League stats: Liverpool eye record, Sergio Aguero’s scoring streak and the Child Blues
It just seems to keep getting better and better for Liverpool.Champions League winners in June, five points clear at the top of the Premier League table in mid-September and on an incredible winning streak that stretches back to March. So just how long can Liverpool keep winning? Is Sergio Aguero on course for the Golden…
Premier League forecasts: Lawro v sports legend Michael Johnson
BBC football expert Mark Lawrenson is making predictions for all 380 top-flight matches this season, against a variety of guests.This week he is up against athletics legend and BBC pundit Michael Johnson. Johnson, a four-time Olympic gold medallist and eight-time world champion, is part of the BBC team at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in…
Manchester United Women 0-1 Arsenal Women: Danielle Van de Donk scores late winner
By Tom Garry BBC Sport at Leigh Sports Village Media playback is not supported on this device WSL: Manchester United 0-1 Arsenal highlightsArsenal needed a late strike from Danielle van de Donk to win at Manchester United, as the newly promoted hosts impressed against the defending Women’s Super League champions.England goalkeeper Mary Earps had produced…
England females: Jordan Nobbs returns for Brazil and Portugal friendlies
Jordan Nobbs returned to action for Arsenal in September after being injured in November 2018Midfielder Jordan Nobbs is back in the England women squad for the friendlies against Brazil and Portugal after returning from a serious knee injury.Arsenal’s Nobbs ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament in November, ruling her out of the summer’s World Cup.Manchester City’s…
Manchester United Women: Songbooks and ‘Barmy Army’ increase Ladies’s Super League
Manchester United averaged attendances of more than 2,000 for home games last season in the second tier, while the WSL’s average was under 1,000Barclays FA Women’s Super League – Manchester United v LiverpoolDate: Saturday, 28 September Kick-off: 12:00 BST Venue: Leigh Sports VillageCoverage: Live text commentary on the BBC Sport website and appIt is no…
Arsenal Women all set for Fiorentina clash
Janine Beckie says playing in the Champions League was part of the lure of joining Manchester City in August 2018Manchester City return to Women’s Champions League action with high expectations on Thursday, while Arsenal get reacquainted with European football for the first time in five years.The Gunners are the only English side to win the…
Gemma Davison: Tottenham Hotspur Women forward damages medial ankle ligaments
Gemma Davison spent last season at ReadingTottenham Hotspur forward Gemma Davison damaged medial ankle ligaments in training, the WSL club has confirmed.England international Davison joined Spurs from Reading in July as one of seven new signings for the club.Tottenham say she will continue her rehabilitation but have not put a timeframe on how long she…
Ramsey Q&A: Juve midfielder on conference Ronaldo, discovering Italian & Toolbox ‘confusion’
Media playback is not supported on this device Aaron Ramsey on Ronaldo, learning Italian & working with SarriAfter 11 years and three FA Cup triumphs at Arsenal, Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey has taken on a new challenge this season: trying to win the Champions League alongside Cristiano Ronaldo at Juventus.Ramsey left north London for Turin…
Emmanuel Adebayor: Male City striker’s outrageous celebration versus Arsenal – ten years on
BBC Sport looks back at when Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor ran the length of the pitch to celebrate in front of Arsenal fans after scoring against his former club.WATCH MORE: Which Premier League team has the best kit this season?
WSL: Manchester United Women 0-1 Toolbox Women highlights
Watch highlights as Arsenal rely on a late strike from Danielle van de Donk to win at Manchester United in the Women’s Super League.MATCH REPORT: Man Utd 0-1 ArsenalWATCH MORE: Everton’s Kelly scores two stunners in three minutesAvailable to UK users only.
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