Ali Rampling
News Editor at The Athletic UK
News desk @TheAthleticFC | Ex Women’s Football Editor @90min_football
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nytimes.com | Ali Rampling
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim described the noise of the Old Trafford crowd as the "best sound I've ever heard" after Harry Maguire's last-minute winner sealed a comeback victory over Lyon. Maguire headed home in the 121st minute as United came from 4-2 down to win 5-4 - 7-6 on aggregate - and progress to the Europa League semi-finals.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Ali Rampling
The Premier League fixture between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge has been moved to Friday, May 16. The game had originally been scheduled for Sunday, May 18 at 3pm (BST) but has been brought forward after being selected for television broadcast. It means the match will avoid a clash with the Women's FA Cup final, which will be contested between Chelsea and Manchester United at Wembley on the same day, with kick off at 1:30pm.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Ali Rampling
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal's Champions League quarter-final win over Real Madrid at the Bernabeu is among the best moments of his career. Arsenal won 2-1 in Madrid on Wednesday to secure a 5-1 aggregate victory over the defending European champions. It marks a just a third Champions League semi-final in club history for Arsenal, and first since 2009. "One of the best nights in my football career for sure," Arteta told TNT Sports.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Ali Rampling |Charlotte Harpur
England will play Jamaica at Leicester City's King Power Stadium one week before beginning the defence of their Women's European Championship title. The match will be the first meeting between the Lionesses and Jamaica, and will take place on Sunday, June 29. England begin their Euro 2025 campaign against France on July 5. It marks the second time England have played at the King Power, having faced Belgium in the 2023 Nations League at the 32,000 capacity stadium.
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nytimes.com | Ali Rampling
The Athletic FC ⚽ is The Athletic's daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign up to receive it directly to your inbox. Hello. We're tackling football's obsessive relationship with body fat today: are players paying for the sport's addiction to data collection? On the way:Football's Fat FixationHead coaches and clubs are obsessed with data and marginal gains - but when it comes to body composition, is that push for perfection going too far?
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