Sports

Published: 28 August 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk Grimsby Town delivered one of the most astonishing cup upsets in recent memory as they knocked Manchester United out of the competition with a 12-11 penalty shootout victory after a thrilling 2-2 draw. The Premier League giants were left embarrassed as the League Two side produced a performance full of courage, discipline, and belief, sending their supporters into ecstasy with a...

Published: 27 August 2025. The English Chronicle Desk Manchester United’s difficulties in the transfer market have once again been laid bare by research that paints a deeply troubling financial picture of the club’s current squad. Despite spending more than £1.1 billion on recruitment over recent years, United’s players are now collectively valued at around £769 million — a staggering £322.9 million less than the club actually paid to assemble the...

Published: 25 August  2025. the English Chronicle Desk Liverpool manager Arne Slot has admitted to exchanging messages with Newcastle United counterpart Eddie Howe, revealing the respect he holds for the Magpies boss even as tensions rise over the ongoing transfer saga surrounding striker Alexander Isak. The Premier League clash at St James’ Park on Monday evening promises to be charged, with Liverpool pursuing Isak, who has gone on strike in...

Published: 23 August '2025. The English Chronicle Desk. A report for the English Chronicle Online. Ruby Tui, the former New Zealand Black Ferns star who dazzled the world during her country’s triumphant Women’s World Cup campaign three years ago in Auckland, has taken on a new role in England at this year’s tournament. Snapped up by the BBC as part of its punditry line-up, she has already established herself as...

Published: 23 August 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. Kyle Walker has never been one to shy away from the spotlight on the pitch. But as he sat down for his first major interview in more than four years – and his first since joining Burnley – there was a notable difference in tone. The 35-year-old spoke not with the guarded restraint of a Premier League footballer avoiding headlines, but with...

Published: 23 August '2025. The English Chronicle Desk. A report for the English Chronicle Online. Ruby Tui, the former New Zealand Black Ferns star who dazzled the world during her country’s triumphant Women’s World Cup campaign three years ago in Auckland, has taken on a new role in England at this year’s tournament. Snapped up by the BBC as part of its punditry line-up, she has already established herself as...

Published: 23 August '2025. The English Chronicle Desk A diplomatic row has erupted in the world of international sport after members of Britain’s wheelchair basketball team turned their backs during the Israeli national anthem at the Wheelchair Basketball Nations Cup in Cologne. The protest, which took place during the opening ceremony of the final group-stage match last Saturday, has been widely condemned as disrespectful and in violation of the rules...

Published: 23 August '2025. The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online Chelsea’s Premier League campaign finally roared into life as the Blues secured a thumping 5-1 victory over West Ham United at the London Stadium, with Brazilian forward Joao Pedro delivering a performance that underlined both his individual brilliance and the collective strength of Mauricio Pochettino’s side. The match began in disappointing fashion for Chelsea as the home...

Published: 22 August '2025. The English Chronicle Desk Nottingham Forest have firmly dismissed circulating reports suggesting that manager Nuno Espirito Santo could be sacked after just one game of the new Premier League season. The club, which began its campaign with a 3-1 victory over Brentford, faced speculation on Friday regarding potential managerial changes, despite the encouraging start on the field. The rumours, initially reported by Matteo Moretto, suggested that...

Published: 22 August 2025. The English Chronicle Desk Crystal Palace marked a historic night in their football journey as they claimed victory in their maiden appearance in European competition, edging past Norwegian side Fredrikstad in the first leg of their UEFA Conference League playoff. A solitary goal from Jean-Philippe Mateta ensured Palace carry an advantage into the decisive return leg, though the contest remains finely poised. The buildup to this...