Read more at The Guardian.
Brighton’s João Pedro stuns Aston Villa to stall their Champions League charge
Aston Villa are running on fumes. The chance to go 10 points clear on Tottenham ended up reopening the door to the Champions League. Groggy from the short turnaround and shock result of their 4-2 Thursday defeat to Olympiakos, Unai Emery’s team could not replicate the energy of their manager, whose frantic touchline exhortations reflected a golden chance in danger of slipping away.
Ezri Konsa’s tired tackle on Simon Adingra served up a late penalty that Robin Olsen saved from João Pedro only for the Brazilian to nod home the rebound and score the first goal from a Brighton player since March.
Continue reading...Date: | |
Tag: | UEFA Champions League |
Sort by
Filter
Date
Items per page
-
Corner Picks, best soccer bets, odds, predictions: Bayern Munich have something to play for, Aston Villa don't
Corner Picks looks for a late rally with the finish line looming.CBS Sports - Sports -
Emery wants to turn Villa into title challengers
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery wants to turn the club into title contenders after reaching the Champions League.BBC News - Top stories -
De Zerbi to leave Brighton at the end of the season
Brighton head coach Roberto De Zerbi will leave the club after their final match of the season this weekend, the Premier League club said on Saturday.ESPN - Sports -
SpaceX Court Challenge Stalls Labor Board Firings Probe
The National Labor Relations Board will suspend its case against Elon Musk's company's possible illegal firing of employees who mocked the CEO while the rocket maker challenges the agency's structure in federal court.Inc. - Business - SpaceX -
Usyk v Fury: World champions separated at weigh-in
Usyk v Fury: World champions separated at weigh-inBBC News - Top stories -
Boss De Zerbi to leave Brighton after Man Utd game
Brighton confirm that head coach Roberto de Zerbi will leave the club after their final Premier League match of the season at home to Manchester United on Sunday.BBC News - Top stories -
Roberto De Zerbi to leave role as Brighton head coach at end of season
Club owner Tony Bloom says move ‘suits both parties’De Zerbi linked with Bayern and Manchester UnitedRoberto De Zerbi is to leave Brighton after Sunday’s final match of the season against Manchester United.. The 44-year-old Italian, who has been ...The Guardian - World -
Gruev sparks first-half goal rush as Leeds stun Norwich to reach Wembley
Property experts believe Leeds is becoming an increasingly fashionable home for bright young professionals priced out of London but, as compelling as their arguments are, the city lacks one vital magnet: a Premier League football team.. Or at ...The Guardian - World -
Heavyweight lineal champions: Fury and the 37 who preceded him
Fury shares his thoughts on some of the best heavyweights to ever hold the lineal championship.ESPN - Sports -
Ukrainians divided over Usyk, the world boxing champion facing Tyson Fury
Boxer has raised funds for Ukraine but faced criticism in the past for his apparent Moscow-leaning sympathies. On the streets of Kyiv this week, the name of the Ukrainian heavyweight boxer Oleksandr Usyk prompted a few eye-rolls, alongside ...The Guardian - World - Boxing
More from The Guardian
-
Israeli minister vows to quit war cabinet if PM fails to agree new Gaza plan
Benny Gantz’s threat to withdraw his opposition party from coalition calls into question future of government. The Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has threatened to resign if Benjamin Netanyahu fails to adopt an agreed plan for Gaza, ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Fresh floods in Afghanistan kill at least 60 after heavy rain brings devastation
Thousands of homes and farming land damaged in Ghor province, a week after over 300 people killed in flash floods. At least 60 people have been killed in a fresh bout of heavy rain and flooding in central Afghanistan, according to an official.. ...The Guardian - World -
Georgian president vetoes ‘foreign influence’ law
Salome Zourabichvili says bill contradicts constitution but ruling party is expected to override her action in coming days. Georgia’s president has vetoed a “foreign agents” bill that has split the country and appealed to the government not to ...The Guardian - World -
OpenAI putting ‘shiny products’ above safety, says departing researcher
Jan Leike, a key safety researcher at firm behind ChatGPT, quit days after launch of its latest AI model, GPT-4o. A former senior employee at OpenAI has said the company behind ChatGPT is prioritising “shiny products” over safety, revealing that ...The Guardian - World -
Slovakian PM remains in serious condition as suspect appears in court
Second operation to remove dead tissue has ‘contributed to a positive prognosis’ for Robert Fico, health minister says. Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, remained in a stable but serious condition as the man accused of trying to assassinate ...The Guardian - World