Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting … Read more
AFC Fylde have parted company with Kevin Phillips after just four months in charge, the National League side have confirmed. The former Sunderland striker leaves with the club sitting 22nd in the fifth tier, having failed to transform their fortunes since his arrival as head coach in October. 3 Kevin Phillips gave his final interview … Read more
After a raucous night of action in Glasgow, the 2025 Premier League Darts roadshow visits the fair city of Dublin for Week 3. If the players expect an easier ride in the Emerald Isle, they may be in for a shock with another lively encounter expected this Thursday. Luke Littler won week 2 with a … Read more
This would have been a different type of article last year. Let’s just begin by saying that. Then, writing a piece on the ten best teams left in the Champions League after the group stage could only have been subjective. That’s not entirely the case in the new format. There’s now a league table to … Read more
Ademola Lookman has hit back at his own Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini, accusing the Atalanta boss of making “deeply disrespectful” comments following their Champions League exit. Lookman made his return from injury as a half-time substitute in Atalanta’s Champions League play-off second leg with Club Brugge. The winger came on when they were 5-1 … Read more
As we enter the final third of the Premier League season, Liverpool remain heavy favourites to win the title for a second time. At the beginning of the campaign, Man City were being backed to lift the trophy for a fifth year in a row, with Arsenal and Liverpool tipped to push them all the … Read more
The Premier League is well and truly under way and they now head to Dublin for night three but the hope will be that whistling will not be an issue once again. At most major sporting events, a large and noisy crowd is customary but that starts to become a problem when whistling occurs when … Read more
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist Bayern Munich, Benfica, Club Brugge and Feyenoord all advanced on Tuesday to the UEFA Champions League round of 16, with the final four spots to be determined on Wednesday. Here are the biggest takeaways from Tuesday’s four decisive knockout phase playoff second legs. Hernández’s silly red card dooms AC Milan The … Read more
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting … Read more
The inaugural Champions League knockout play-offs are almost over and the last-16 draw awaits. When is the Champions League last-16 draw? The Champions League last-16 draw takes place on Friday February 21 at 11am – follow the draw live on the Sky Sports digital platforms. The teams who finished in the top eight of the … Read more