Tottenham have completed the signing of Micky van de Ven on a six-year deal from Wolfsburg. The addition of the left-footed centre-back helps satisfy the demand of Ange Postecoglou to bring in defensive reinforcements. Spurs have paid an initial €40m (£34.5m) for the Netherlands Under-21 international but the fee could […]
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Tottenham haven’t beaten many of their “big six” rivals at or to anything in recent times but latest soundings are that they’re going to pip Liverpool to the signature of Wolfsburg’s Micky van de Ven. The 22-year-old Dutch defender has been courted by Jürgen Klopp for much of the close […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature If Lucy Bronze lifts the Women’s Champions League trophy today she will become the first Englishwoman to win the tournament with two different clubs. She has already won the tournament three times when she played for […]
The narrative of the last three Champions League finals has been similar, with one team really coming out, dominating and profiting from their goalscoring opportunities early on. It is the chance to get momentum and give the opponents a game they maybe hadn’t prepared for. In last year’s final, Barcelona […]
On the exterior of the redecorated Emirates stadium, Arsenal’s quadruple-winning women’s team of 2006-07 heave on red ropes, pulling up the former UWCL trophy. A trophy no other English team has won. That achievement is given equal billing opposite the men’s “Invincibles” team who are similarly raising high a gold […]
Arsenal 2-3 Wolfsburg AET (4-5 agg): Pauline Bremer taps-in late in extra time to send Germans to Women’s Champions League final at the expense of the Gunners in front of over 60,000 fans at the Emirates Pauline Bremer struck late in extra time to send Wolfsburg to June’s final Stina […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Jonas Eidevall has spoken about the Emirates selling out ahead of the game. “I don’t see this as an end point, for me this has always been the natural progression,” he said. “It is a huge […]
Perhaps nobody sums up the fighting spirit of Arsenal better than Katie McCabe. When the Gunners went 2-0 down 24 minutes into the first leg of their Champions League semi-final against Wolfsburg, chances of a comeback were slim. Four days after losing Leah Williamson to an anterior cruciate ligament injury, […]