Manchester United a big danger: Arsenal manager Unai EmeryLONDON • Arsenal manager Unai Emery has praised the work of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in his short time at Manchester United, admitting the Red Devils are now a "very dangerous" opponent for any team.Since taking over from Jose Mourinho, Solskjaer has overseen seven...

Football: AFC Wimbledon humble West Ham in FA Cup shockLONDON (REUTERS) - AFC Wimbledon delivered an FA Cup fourth-round shock as the League One strugglers humbled Premier League West Ham United 4-2 in a gripping tie in south-west London on Saturday (Jan 26).Wimbledon, bottom of England's third tier, took full advantage...

Football: Resurgent Valencia inflict ninth La Liga defeat on Real MadridVALENCIA (REUTERS) - Real Madrid's harrowing campaign continued as they fell to a ninth defeat in La Liga and their first since coach Zinedine Zidane returned as they were deservedly beaten 2-1 away by a resurgent Valencia on Wednesday (April 3).Portugal...

Football: Pochettino gives backing to under-fire LlorisLONDON (AFP) - Mauricio Pochettino said on Tuesday (April 2) that Hugo Lloris will remain in goal for Tottenham despite a series of costly errors this season.Lloris has endured fresh criticism after his fumble led to Toby Alderweireld's decisive own goal in the final...

No slip-up as City retain titlePerhaps it was a fitting finish for two of the most consistent teams in the history of English football.Liverpool won, but so did Manchester City and Pep Guardiola's team became the first team to retain the Premier League title since Manchester United in 2009.The final margin of the toughest...

A painful lesson for sloppy SpursLONDON • Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino said he was living the dream in the build-up to their Champions League semi-final against Ajax, but it must have felt like a nightmare at times against the classy Dutch side on Tuesday.Borrowing a line from the Disney cartoon hero Buzz Lightyear...