36 m. ago Derby v Luton on a big day in EFL; Holland sacked and Slot’s ‘big summer’: football – live

Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekendHave any thoughts? Send them over to Dave via emailIt was an interesting night for Chelsea. They are through to a European semi-final but they got booed off the pitch as it happened. From west London, Jacob Steinberg wrote:Losing 2-1 to Legia Warsaw on the night was embarrassing. Chelsea, who seemed intent on giving the fifth-best side in Poland hope of pulling off a comeback for the ages at a disgruntled Stamford Bridge, were shambolic and easily could have crashed out.No wonder Maresca is not feeling the love from the crowd. Nobody celebrated Chelsea squeezing into a Conference League semi-final against Djurgården after winning 4-2 on aggregate. The defending was miserable and the attack was poor. Filip Jörgensen, Robert Sánchez’s understudy, was jittery in goal and the worries around Cole Palmer’s slump are not going away.It was a poor performance. We had a 3-0 lead – maybe that played a part in taking our foot off the gas. Ma...

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1 hour ago Derby v Luton kicks off a big day in EFL; European reaction and more: football – live

Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekendHave any thoughts? Send them over to Yara via emailIt was an interesting night for Chelsea. They are through to a European semi-final but they got booed off the pitch as it happened. From west London, Jacob Steinberg wrote:Losing 2-1 to Legia Warsaw on the night was embarrassing. Chelsea, who seemed intent on giving the fifth-best side in Poland hope of pulling off a comeback for the ages at a disgruntled Stamford Bridge, were shambolic and easily could have crashed out.No wonder Maresca is not feeling the love from the crowd. Nobody celebrated Chelsea squeezing into a Conference League semi-final against Djurgården after winning 4-2 on aggregate. The defending was miserable and the attack was poor. Filip Jörgensen, Robert Sánchez’s understudy, was jittery in goal and the worries around Cole Palmer’s slump are not going away.It was a poor performance. We had a 3-0 lead – maybe that played a part in taking our foot off the gas. Ma...

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1 hour ago Enzo Maresca fires stark Chelsea warning over Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson goal droughts

Blues boss admits his concern as key attacking duo fail to find the net again despite surprise starts against Legia Warsaw

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2 h. ago Harry Maguire believes his Manchester United career summed up by ‘maddest game’

Maguire believes United can go on to win the Europa League after a wild comeback against Lyon

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2 h. ago Man Utd hero says taunts in 'maddest game ever' backfired and opens up on 'worst feeling'

Harry Maguire has told Lyon they shot themselves in the foot with their celebrations, before Manchester United produced one of Old Trafford's most famous nights

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2 h. ago Man Utd ace has been ‘unfairly treated’ as Alan Shearer raises major Marcus Rashford issue

Rasmus Hojlund has struggled in front of goal for Manchester United in recent weeks - but Alan Shearer believes the Danish striker has been "unfairly treated" at Old Trafford

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3 h. ago Rochdale cult hero Joe Thompson dies aged 36 after third cancer diagnosis

Thompson came through the ranks at Manchester United before earning icon status at Rochdale

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3 h. ago Europa League suspension rules explained for Man United vs Athletic Bilbao as Amorim gets double boost

Manchester United reached the last four of the Europa League with a dramatic victory over Lyon on Thursday night.

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4 h. ago Captain Sir Tom Moore's family hit by ANOTHER major blow in bid to sell country mansion

The scandal-hit family of lockdown hero Captain Sir Tom Moore have had to drop the asking price for their Bedfordshire country mansion once again as they struggle to shift the property

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4 h. ago Emmerdale star shares filming secret from Caleb and Joe fight as he drops double death 'clue'

Emmerdale star Ned Porteous spoke on the Coronation Street and Emmerdale Off Script podcast about his character Joe Tate and the big fight scenes between the villain and Caleb Miligan

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4 h. ago Harry Maguire confirms Man Utd status as Lyon goal completes dramatic revival

Harry Maguire was the man who stepped up to the plate to score Manchester United's dramatic winner against Lyon - and his emotional celebration hinted at his personal journey

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4 h. ago Manchester United and Spurs save their seasons; big day in EFL: football – live

Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekendHave any thoughts? Send them over to Yara via emailAny stats nerds around? Because United accomplished a few feats that no ever side has done before. Commit these to memory because I reckon they will be asked at a few pub quizzes around the country this weekend.Harry Maguire’s goal was the first 120th-minute winning goal scored in Europa League history and the first in a major European tie since Atlético Madrid beat Liverpool at Anfield in March 2020.It was only the second 5-4 win in Manchester United’s history, along with their 5-4 victory over Arsenal in the top-flight in February 1958.Manchester United’s 5-4 win over Lyon was also the first game in major European football history to see five goals scored in extra-time.Manchester United have lost only one of their last 30 Europa League matches at Old Trafford. They have also won their last five home Europa League matches.This was the first nine-goal game in Europa League histor...

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4 h. ago Kobbie Mainoo explains Manchester United goal celebration in heartwarming post

Manchester United booked their place in the Europa League semi-final after a dramatic win over Lyon

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4 h. ago Virus double whammy as cases soar across UK with age group issued urgent warning

Those aged under five have seen a shocking rise in cases of several viruses in the last week, with two specific ones seeing a huge increase in positivity compared to the week prior

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5 h. ago Man City receive huge double injury boost vs Everton but questions remain over key man

Manchester City could welcome back two players to their squad for the Premier League trip to Everton on Saturday.

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6 h. ago Andre Onana's reaction to dramatic Man Utd winner speaks volumes about Ruben Amorim

Andre Onana returned to the Manchester United net against Lyon after being left out of the squad against Newcastle, and was very happy with Harry Maguire's late winning goal

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6 h. ago Chess: Carlsen scores in Paris, leads Freestyle Grand Slam after two events

The world No 1 defeated his old rival and world No 2, Hikaru Nakamura, in the final, and took the $3.75m series lead before the third Slam event in Las VegasMagnus Carlsen, the world No 1, scored a low-key triumph on Monday when he won the Paris leg of the $3.75m Freestyle Grand Slam by defeating his old rival and world No 2, USA’s Hikaru Nakamura, by 1.5-0.5 in the final. It was patient attrition over the two games, worthy of a place in the Carlsen-David Howell book Grind like a Grandmaster.The decisive first game had some technical errors, which the Norwegian described almost apologetically in his post-game interview. The rematch was more routine as the 34-year-old simplified to his goal of a drawn rook endgame and a move-40 handshake. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago I've inherited a house but it needs work: Do I have to pay double council tax until it is sold?

My siblings and I have inherited our uncle's house and are planning to sell it. Do we have to pay double council tax, as it's technically a second home?

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8 h. ago Mum praised for 'genius' hack to quickly double fridge space for Easter

A woman has shared her simple trick to help make sure you maximise all of your fridge space, so when it comes to buying your Easter food for the weekend - you can fit it all in

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8 h. ago Manchester United hero in Lyon miracle is perfect example for Ruben Amorim

Man Utd were staring down the barrel of a Europa League exit but seven frantic minutes kept their season alive.

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