Eddie Howe delighted to be back at Newcastle but admits he is ‘not 100%’ | Newcastle United

Newcastle’s manager, Eddie Howe, said he was “not 100%” but was “delighted” to be back as he made his return to work after his recovery from pneumonia. The club announced on Thursday that the 47-year-old, who was admitted to hospital on 11 April after feeling unwell for several days, was back at the training ground. … Read more

Slot on Liverpool’s final title push, FA Cup, WCL, plus team news: football – live | Football

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Slot revealed the Liverpool team watched Arsenal’s midweek draw with Crystal Palace all together. Those dropped points by the Gunners have given the Reds the chance to lift the title this weekend with four games to spare. It was different. Normally … Read more

Premier League and FA Cup semis: 10 things to look out for this weekend | Premier League

1 George can be the difference for Chelsea Tyrique George has caught the eye since breaking into Chelsea’s first team. A homegrown talent, the 19-year-old winger has done well in his Conference League outings and is in contention for his first start in the league when Enzo Maresca’s side host Everton in Saturday’s lunchtime kick-off. … Read more

Maxence Lacroix: ‘One day I will be in the France team – but right now I want to win this Cup’ | Crystal Palace

Maxence Lacroix is treating Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final at Wembley as just another game but the same can’t be said of his mother. “She’s more stressed than me right now,” the Crystal Palace defender says. “But I think it’s really good for a mother or father to see their son running his dream and playing … Read more

Ashton hat-trick helps Warrington surge to Super League win against St Helens | Super League

Warrington continued their dominance over St Helens to record a seventh straight victory over their local rivals and hand Sam Burgess’ side a much-needed win to alleviate the early-season pressure on the Wolves. Burgess’ men came into this game ninth with just four wins from their opening eight games. However, despite once upon a time … Read more