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Atalanta, who only just missed out on automatic progress in the Champions League, are OUT after a shock defeat to Club Brugge!
Talbi's brace and Lookman's penalty miss were the standouts from this chaotic tie...
✍️ Nick Bird
Feyenoord stunned the San Siro tonight, knocking AC Milan out of the Champions League!
Theo Hernández's red card in the second half gave Feyenoord the upper hand and they went on to score a later winner.
✍️ Xiao Wei
Khadija Shaw scored twice on her return for Manchester City in a 4-0 win over Liverpool, celebrating her opener with a Black Power salute after suffering racist abuse in the aftermath of the club's recent WSL clash with Arsenal.
✍️ Anne Butzelaar
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The misery mounts for Man United...
After James Maddison's early goal, Spur secured a much-needed Premier League win to inflict more pain on Ruben Amorim's side.
✍️ Joshua Chesters
Manchester United stay in the WSL title race after a 3-1 win over Crystal Palace, who are closer than ever to relegation.
Though Gejl gave Palace a lifeline by equalising after Terland's opener, United netted twice in the second half to seal the win.
✍️ Phoebe Duncan
Fran Kirby's could return soon according to her manager...
Brighton boss Dario Vidošić updated media on her recovery, Nikita Parris' England callup, and how they will try to end a winless streak this weekend against West Ham 👀
✍️ Tom Gibson
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Could this be the year Arsenal end their women's FA Cup drought?
They're into the quarterfinals after beating London City Lionesses 2-0 - read all about it ⬇️
✍️ Anne Butzelaar
Plymouth Argyle pulled off the shock of the FA Cup fourth round, defeating Premier League leaders Liverpool 1-0 at Home Park.
A second half penalty was all that separated the two sides, with Plymouth reaching their furthest point in the FA Cup since 2007.
- Arjan Sandhu
Brighton came back from behind to defeat Chelsea 2-1 and progress to the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Bart Verbruggen's early own goal caused serious concern at The Amex Stadium, but strikes from Georginio Rutter and Kaoru Mitoma turned the tie around.
- Callum Burgess
Everton played their final FA Cup game at Goodison Park after falling to a 2-0 defeat against Bournemouth.
First half goals from Antoine Semenyo and Daniel Jebbison proved too steep a mountain for The Toffees to climb, ending their FA Cup journey in the process.
- Nick Bird
Harry Maguire scored late in the day to keep Manchester United in the FA Cup after going behind against Leicester City at Old Trafford.
The upset was on when Bobby De Cordova-Reid scored in the first half, but goals from Joshua Zirkzee and Maguire saved hosts.
- Callum Burgess
A Femi Azeez brace saw Millwall defeat Leeds United at Elland Road to secure progression to the fifth round of the FA Cup.
The result means Leeds' cup dream has ended early, with their focus now returning to gaining promotion from the EFL Championship.
- Xiao Wei
A late Kevin De Bruyne goal denied Leyton Orient a huge upset in the FA Cup.
After taking the lead in the 16th minute from a Stefan Ortega own-goal, it looked like the giant killing was on, but goals from Abdukodir Khusanov and De Bruyne saved the day for City.
- Harvey Hodgson
Marc Skinner says his Manchester United side cannot be complacent when they face third-tier Wolves in the FA Cup today.
He also reacted to news of United's plans to win a maiden WSL title by 2028.
✍️ Cerys Jones
Liverpool decimated Tottenham to reach the Carabao Cup final after another lifeless display from Ange Postecoglu's side.
The result sends Arne Slot to Wembley Stadium for the first time as Liverpool boss, while the pressure on Postecoglu grows and grows.
- Heytham Saja
Could Everton cause an upset against five-time winners Chelsea in the Women's FA Cup this weekend?
Boss Brian Sørensen says his side are still gelling after a busy transfer window, but he sees places they can hurt Chelsea 👀
✍️ Tom Gibson
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“Normally we are much more composed and today we lacked a bit of that, and the game went away from us.”
Mikel Arteta reacted to Arsenal crashing out of the Carabao Cup semifinals. Here's what he had to say ⬇️
✍️ Anne Butzelaar
Newcastle are back to the final of the Carabao Cup after beating Arsenal 4-0 on aggregate.
The Magpies had a 2-0 advantage going into the second leg of their semifinal tie and ruthlessly brushed off the Gunners tonight at St James' Park to seal their progress.
✍️ Arjan Sandhu
Renée Slegers says Arsenal are 'humble but confident' as they prepare to face Manchester City in the league cup - just a few days after beating them in the league.
It's the boss's chance to reach her first final as Gunners head coach - here's what she had to say.
✍️ Anne Butzelaar
Mikel Arteta said yesterday that the weekend's win over Manchester City had boosted morale ahead of tonight's league cup clash with Newcastle...
Wonder how that will go for them? 🫣
Here's everything Arteta had to say.
Chelsea kept their WSL title defence on track at Aston Villa, but needed a late own goal to take all three points.
In new Villa boss Natalia Arroyo's first game in charge, her side put up a real fight against the champions - but it came crashing down in the final minutes.
✍️ Joshua Hill
Manchester United's Premier League woes continued with a home loss to Crystal Palace this weekend.
Jean-Philippe Mateta's double took all three points back to London - while there was more concern with Lisandro Martinez forced off injured.
✍️ Joshua Chesters
Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham ended their Premier League winless run, beating Brentford 0-2 away on Sunday.
It was their first PL victory since 15th December against Southampton.
✍️ Sam Lowen
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Manchester United kept their Champions League qualification drive on track with a 0-1 win away at Spurs on Sunday night.
Elisabeth Terland's early goal was enough to seal all three points, and means Tottenham stay in sixth.
✍️ J Cardy
New Aston Villa manager Natalia Arroyo spoke to the media ahead of a huge first game against Chelsea 👀
Full details from Anne Butzelaar ✍️
Mikel Arteta has suggested Arsenal may still be active in the transfer market, saying the club are "exploring every single opportunity in the market."
The Arsenal boss also spoke on Sunday's clash with Manchester City and the role of Kai Havertz.
- Sam Lowen
Speaking to preview their league fixture against Spurs on Sunday, Manchester United boss Marc Skinner told reporters he is "really happy with the options we have" after a rumoured deadline day move for Chloe Kelly fell through.
✍️ Tom Gibson
