Sporting Lisbon 2-2 Arsenal RECAP: Europa League last-16 first leg finishes all square
As time ticked down towards this tea-time kick-off, as the players emerged from the tunnel, huge sections of this ageing arena lay silent and empty.
As time ticked down towards this tea-time kick-off, as the players emerged from the tunnel, huge sections of this ageing arena lay silent and empty.
IAN LADYMAN: It is only 298 days since Arsenal's players sat slumped on the turf at St James' Park and readied themselves for what was to come. Another brutal analysis of another failiure.
The former USA international was hired as an assistant to his countryman Jesse Marsch at the end of January but after the coach was fired, Armas's future at Elland Road was unclear.
Darren Bent has boldly claimed Neymar would only be a squad player at Premier League title chasers Arsenal, with the former striker insisting the Brazilian comes with 'baggage'.
Sportsmail breaks down who West Ham could face in the quarter-final stage of the UEFA Europa Conference League. The Hammers face AEK Larnaca in the last-16 stage of the competition.
The Frenchman re-joined the club on a free transfer last summer - six years after leaving the club for Man United in a £89m deal - but the move has not gone to plan amid an injury-hit campaign.
Manchester United take on Real Betis in the Europa League on Thursday evening. Erik ten Hag could look to ring the changes following their 7-0 mauling at the hands of Liverpool on Sunday.
Corinne Diacre has been sacked as France women boss five months before the World Cup after three players suspended their international careers in protest at her management.
Mauricio Pochettino is the overwhelming favourite to replace Antonio Conte as the next Tottenham manager, should Spurs' Italian boss leave the club between now and the end of the season.
Spurs were booed off at half-time and full time and their wait for a trophy since 2008 will go on into next season. And Kane admitted that he understood the frustrations of the supporters.
The Denmark defender, who has not started a league game since January 2022, has long been out of favour with Rodgers and has made only three appearances this season.
Richarlison, who cost a whopping £60m last summer, is right to be angry - despite scoring just two goals in 25 games in all compeititions and falling below the form he showed for Brazil at the World Cup.
SAMI MOKBEL: Southgate took John Stones, Harry Maguire, Eric Dier and Conor Coady to Qatar but there is a realisation that his options at centre-backs need to evolve ahead of the Euros.
The striker, 30, had previously argued that Liverpool 'weren't back' in the race following their 2-0 win over his club, but victory at Anfield against Manchester United has made him eat his words
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Tottenham's problems were laid bare by their meek Champions League exit against AC Milan but the difficulties at the club are not confined to the pitch alone.
Patrice Evra says Cristiano Ronaldo deserves the title as the greatest footballer of all time as 'God' gave Lionel Messi his 'talent' while the Portugal international had to 'work or it'.
Sportsmail breaks down everything you need to know ahead of Manchester United's Europa League last-16 showdown against Real Betis.
Jamie Carragher claims Harry Kane's only chance to win trophies and beat Alan Shearer's Premier League goalscoring record is Manchester United, following Spurs limp Champions League exit.
Rio Ferdinand feels Tottenham fans will 'hope' Harry Kane wants to be a one-club man after they crashed out of the Champions League on Wednesday night.
Peter Crouch has questioned the point of Tottenham being in the Champions League after their woeful exit to AC Milan.
Conte is out of contract at the end of the season and there is uncertainty over his future, with Spurs now having only top four in the Premier League left to fight for for the rest of this season.
Tottenham's faint hopes of ending their long wait for silverware this season were extinguished on Wednesday night as they were dumped out of the Champions League by AC Milan.
Spurs were tepid as they drew 0-0 with the Italian side at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium , creating few chances in the game. It meant they lost the tie 1-0 on aggregate and they were booed off.
Tottenham fans have reacted angrily to their side's Champions League exit after Antonio Conte's men were held to a goalless draw by AC Milan on Wednesday night.
MATT BARLOW AT TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Antonio Conte bemoaned Spurs' lack of cutting edge as they slipped out the Champions League. They only had two shots on target.
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