Author: Tristan Wells

Plenty has changed since then, with England riding a seven-game winning streak after a strong finish to the Six Nations was followed by an impressive Test series victory in Argentina and thumping success over the USA, despite most of their best players being on summer duty with the British and Irish Lions Down Under. Borthwick will be eager for that run to continue this autumn as he bids to ensure that his team’s ranking is as high as possible heading into next month’s 2027 World Cup draw. Source link

Manchester United head to the City Ground this afternoon as they aim to continue their impressive recent Premier League resurgence against struggling Nottingham Forest. Ruben Amorim has celebrated a year in charge at Old Trafford with his fortunes finally looking up, with home wins over Sunderland and Brighton sandwiched between their first defeat of rivals Liverpool at Anfield for a decade, lifting the Red Devils into the top six. Source link

After a dismal start to the campaign saw United win just two of their first seven matches, things finally seem to be clicking under Ruben Amorim.A win over Porto on his debut was promptly followed by a 2-0 loss away to Bournemouth, and he will hope to get back to winning ways here under the watchful and impatient eye of Evangelos Marinakis.Here’s everything you need to know about the game…Date, kick-off time and venueNottingham Forest vs Manchester United is scheduled for a 3pm GMT kick-off today, Saturday, November 1, 2025.The match will take place at the City Ground in Nottingham.Where…

That task may be easier said than done as the Merseyside giants face Real Madrid and Manchester City in what is shaping up to be a huge week for Slot before the November international break.Villa, meanwhile, have found form following a difficult start to the season. Unai Emery’s side have now won their last four Premier League games in a row, including beating Tottenham and Man City.Here’s everything you need to know about the game… Date, kick-off time and venueThe match will take place at Anfield, in Liverpool.Where to watch Liverpool vs Aston VillaTV channel: In the UK, the game…

It was a stirring series of performances delivered by a mostly inexperienced squad and continued the progress made under Borthwick, who had England still in contention for Six Nations glory on the final day of the competition earlier this year before they eventually finished as runners-up to France.Now the focus is on making sure their global ranking – currently fifth – is as strong as possible heading into the draw for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia, which takes place on December 3.That starts against old rivals Australia, with games against Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina also coming up…

Attentions shift back to the Premier League where Arsenal sit top of the table, four points clear of second-placed Bournemouth and there’s a chance the lead could be extended.Here’s everything you need to know about the game… Date, kick-off time and venueBurnley vs Arsenal is scheduled for a 3pm GMT kick-off today, Saturday, November 1, 2025.The match will take place at Turf Moor.Where to watch Burnley vs ArsenalTV channel: In the UK, the game will not be televised live as it lands during the 3pm Saturday blackout.Live blog: You can follow all the action on matchday via Standard Sport’s live…

It has been an impressive 2025 so far for Steve Borthwick’s side, who won four out of five Six Nations matches to take the title race right down to the wire before then defying the absence of most of their best players on British and Irish Lions duty to clinch a memorable 2-0 summer series triumph in Argentina.One of those defeats was inflicted by Australia, who pushed the Lions much closer than most people expected on home soil before finishing third after a mixed Rugby Championship campaign that featured a memorable comeback against South Africa but defeat to Argentina and…

Chelsea make the short trip from SW6 to N17 this afternoon as they size up a derby clash with arch-rivals Tottenham.Chelsea have won nine of their last 11 meetings with Spurs, and will be keen to extend that form under the lights at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Spurs lead Chelsea in the Premier League table at present, but the Blues stand to leapfrog their rivals with a win.With both sides eyeing midweek Champions League action – Chelsea away to Qarabag of Azerbaijan and Spurs at home to Copenhagen – both sides will be chasing a confidence-boosting result here.Here’s everything you need…

Arne Slot’s Liverpool are desperate to get back to winning ways as they host Aston Villa at Anfield in the Premier League today.He has not been helped by injuries to his various summer signings, which have limited the involvement of Alexander Isak and Jermie Frimpong, but Slot has struggled to pull Liverpool out of their nosedive.Things will get no easier today as high-flying Aston Villa visit Merseyside. Unai Emery’s side went winless through their first six matches of the season, but head to Anfield having lost just one of their last seven. A surprise win over Manchester City last time…

That has caused a stir in the football world, but with Christmas Day itself falling on a Thursday, the decision has been made to play the festive fixtures like a normal weekend. The Premier League has announced that it will be Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United that play at home on December 26, when they host Newcastle United at Old Trafford. After that, on Saturday, December 27, is when the majority of the top-flight sides play, with Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City the lunchtime offering as turkey sandwiches are made. It then leaves Arsenal and Liverpool as 3pm kick-offs on the…