Women’s Champions League: where the semi-finals are won and lost

The secrets of Bayer Leverkusen’s success (it’s not all about Xabi Alonso)

Alonso was a gamble when he was appointed – Shutterstock/CHRISTOPHER NEUNDORF Bayer Leverkusen today secured the 2024 Bundesliga title with a 5-0 win over Werder Bremen and a 29-match record of 25 wins, four draws and no defeats. Unbeaten in all competitions for 38 matches, a record number of points are within their reach over … Read more

Euro 2025 Women’s qualifying tournaments: matches, groups and results

England are the defending champions of the Women’s European Championship – Reuters/Lisi Niesner The qualifying period for the 2025 Women’s European Championship to determine which 15 teams will join automatically qualified host country Switzerland is just around the corner. England face a daunting task in securing an automatic qualifying spot for next year’s Women’s European … Read more

Snowfall during Easter prompts resorts to extend the season

This week, snowfall was heaviest in the Southern Alps – Getty Easter has arrived and with it fresh snow in the Alps. Snow will be falling all week in European resorts and many other mountain ranges in the Northern Hemisphere, with North American resorts also doing particularly well this week. Resorts in the Pyrenees have … Read more

Netherlands 4 Scotland 0: Steve Clarke’s men suffer mauling in warm-up for Euro 2024