Lauren James
Emma Hayes denied a fairytale ending, but the Champions League sellout points to a lasting legacy
Hayes blew kisses to the crowd at full time -Credit: Photo by Chloe Knott – Danehouse/Getty Images It wasn’t supposed to end like this. As Emma Hayes made her slow procession across the Stamford Bridge lawn, cutting a lonely figure in the pouring rain, it was hard not to feel that the screenwriters had somehow … Read more
Sarina Wiegman: Player-coach relationships are inappropriate – we must do more to protect players
Sarina Wiegman also said she was ‘surprised’ that Arsenal planned a 20,000-mile tour a week before an England international. Sarina Wiegman has condemned the relationship between player and coach as “highly inappropriate”, for the first time since the issue made widespread headlines earlier this month. Telegraph Sports has learned of at least 36 cases of … Read more
‘I’ll do well,’ says Marc Skinner after Man Utd fans shout for his head
Manchester United’s female manager Marc Skinner said he wanted to win titles with the club – Getty Images/Charlotte Tattersall Marc Skinner insisted he would find success at Manchester United after a small section of traveling fans called for his departure during the 3-1 defeat at Chelsea. A ‘Skinner Out’ sign was displayed and the sentiment … Read more
City lovers, Spanish kissers, failing cricketers – 10 things we learned in 2023
Manchester City achieved the holy grail of winning the Champions League in 2023, but did so against the backdrop of an unprecedented number of charges for alleged breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules. It was that kind of year in many ways. Spain made history by winning the Women’s World Cup, but was immediately … Read more