Gunners earned much-needed European win to lift the mood Sport
For the most part, it wasn’t the most confident or thrilling of performances, but Arsenal got the job done with a 4-1 win against Vålerenga, as they begin life without Jonas Eidevall.The result mattered more than the possession-heavy performance with the hosts desperate to secure their first three points in the Champions League group stage following defeat to Bayern Munich last week. Continue reading... Politics
Renee Slegers takes charge of Gunners following Jonas Eidevall’s resignation Sport
Manchester City had to come through a major scare against the Austrian underdogs St Pölten to secure a seesaw victory in the Women’s Champions League.Just a week after putting in one of the finest performances in the club’s history to deservedly beat the defending European champions Barcelona Gareth Taylor’s side were given a major wake-up call when they slipped 2-1 behind early in the second half. But, having rested a swathe of first-team big-hitters from the starting lineup, Taylor called in the cavalry in the second half and a late headed winner from the Australia forward Mary Fowler gave them a 3-2 victory that felt inevitable as the early-season Women’s Super League leaders piled on pressure. Continue reading... Politics
Tartan Army welcome Cristiano Ronaldo Sport
The Scots have never lost five games in a row in their history as they welcome Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo to Hampden Sport
Hard luck stories are hard to read when Scotland currently have a dreary record of only one win in 15 games Politics