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Nov 2, 2026 - Sports

Favourites for promotion sit eighth in ChampionshipKey figures at club losing patience with manager Nuno Espírito Santo’s future at West Ham is under threat after a disappointing start to the season. West Ham are struggling to live up to their billing as Championship favourites and dropped to eighth after losing 3-1 to West Bromwich Albion on Saturday.West Ham are intent on an instant return to the Premier League after Nuno failed to save them from relegation last season, but the setback against West Brom put another dent in their promotion push. West Ham occupy the final playoff spot after consecutive defeats at home and are four points below second placed Swansea. Nuno is expected to be given time to turn the situation around but key figures have become increasingly impatient. The manager faced unrest from supporters during the West Brom game. Continue reading...

Nov 2, 2026 - Sports

The USMNT striker scored his first goal since the World Cup in a losing effort against Paris FC. Could it lead to something more? Before this weekend, the last time Folarin Balogun scored was in the United States’ 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina at this past summer’s World Cup. In the immediate aftermath, the outlook for Balogun seemed rosy; an ascendant player who could muster a goal in tense games. At half-time against Bosnia, US fans weren’t just wondering how far his team could advance – they were sizing Balogun up against some of the world’s best strikers.But for most of the ensuing four months, Balogun has been in limbo. His breakout World Cup was overshadowed by a red card in that same game against Bosnia and Herzegovina, followed by a scandal of which he wanted no part. Just as it seemed a summer move away from Monaco could get his club career on track, he broke off a possible deadline-day move to Everton after a lengthy visit to the training grounds and a medical he felt was improperly handled. Continue reading...

Nov 2, 2026 - Sports

Arsenal dropped points again despite dominating while Lauren James had to go off in Chelsea’s 6-0 win at CharltonLondon City Lionesses may have lost 2-1 to champions Manchester City, but their performances and league position have shown their European aspirations are far from unrealistic. Aided by Arsenal’s poor start, London City are third in the WSL table and were frustrated to end the day with a six-point gap to the top two after dominating in Bromley. “It’s doubly frustrating, because I think the result was not the one we deserve,” said their coach, Eder Maestre. “Manchester City are more mature. They are more used to it. When you have this consistency and you are very used to playing these kinds of games, maybe you have more experience.” Maestre’s team have a three-point lead over fourth-placed Tottenham and if they continue their upwards trajectory and qualify for the Champions League, Uefa will be forced to tackle the possible scenario of two Michelle Kang-owned clubs, London City and OL Lyonnes, qualifying sooner than they perhaps anticipated. Suzanne WrackMatch report: London City Lionesses 1-2 Manchester CityWSL roundup: Arsenal stall against Villa despite Russo strikeWSL roundup: James injured in Chelsea’s win over Charlton Continue reading...

Nov 2, 2026 - Sports

Glamorgan opener played for Jersey in Kenya last monthEntry ban brought in by St Kitts and Nevis governmentThe Glamorgan opener Asa Tribe has been barred from joining the ­England Lions tour of the Caribbean fol­lowing a visit to Kenya and concerns over the recent outbreak of Ebola in east Africa.Tribe is able to represent his native Jersey until he wins a first senior England cap and played three List A games for the associate nation in ­Nairobi last month. From there he was due to join the ­England Lions squad in St Kitts and Nevis. Continue reading...

Nov 2, 2026 - Sports

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