ben croucher, bbc news.ne, we saw him there, also revealed that he doesn't know if he'll be at city next season after putting talks over an extension to his deal on hold. the midfielder is out of contract at the end of the season. and there could be a big departure from liverpool, too. mohamed salah admits he's disappointed by the club's failure to offer him a new contract, and looks more likely to leave than stay. salah, who's now 32, is the club's top scorer this season, with 12 goals in all competitions, but is out of contract at the end of the season. yeah, i think it's100% a calculated move from mo salah, because he talks very rarely, and so i think when he does and when he chooses to talk, i think you have to take notice of it and think, well, there's a reason why he's done this. i think it is to put pressure on the club. and i think he knowsjust how much the supporters love him and how much we want him to stay. i think he was maybe expecting something sort of a little bit sooner, and certainly sort of

ben croucher reports. been the season where arsenal have been strong starters. this is derby day, though, and tottenham to where it is best to hit the ground running. how early? one minute, three seconds, arsenal's fast school in wsl history, alessia rousseau finding space. —— alessia russo finding space. spurs finding fleeting moments occasionally stretching arsenal but remaining 2—0 at the break evenif but remaining 2—0 at the break even if not everyone could work out how. but tottenham going into the game, a third would put arsenal beyond reach interim boss renee slegers as they beat tottenham 3—0 in the north london derby. ben croucher reports. already off the pace and the women's super league, this has not been the season where arsenal have been strong starters. this is derby day, though, and tottenham to where it is best to hit the ground running. how early? one minute, three seconds, arsenal's fast school in wsl history, alessia rousseau finding space. —— alessia russo finding space. spurs finding f

ben croucher bbc news. it's a good time to be a liverpool fan. the champions league as well, the only side with a100% record in that, and real madrid are heading to anfield on wednesday night as well. mo salah has played a huge big part in their brilliant start to the season, the club's top goal—scorer for seven seasons in a row, is already leading the way on 12, but he's in the final year of his contract, and after scoring the winner against southampton yesterday, he revealed that he is disappointed not to be given a new deal and is probably more likely to leave than stay. john gibbons is from the anfield wrap podcast i think it's 100% i think it's100% a i think it's 100% a calculated move from mo salah because he talks very rarely, and i think when he does and he chooses to talk, i think you have to take notice of it and think there is a reason why he has done this, and i think it is to put pressure on the club, and i think he knowsjust how much is supporters love him and wanted to stay. i think the hope amongst friends is that there is still a

ben croucher reports. what did you think of the liverpool game earlier?ere bull expletive. bleep referees are usually happiest when nobody notices them but for this referee, that is no longer lecture he can enjoy. a video on social media, allegedly shows coote using offensive language to describe liverpool and their then manager juergen klopp, going on to say that he refused to speak to the german who he called "arrogant". the video has not been verified by the bbc and it is unclear when it was filmed or its authenticity. he appears to be referring to this game between liverpool and birmingham where juergen klopp was critical of coote�*s officiating. the pgmol says that coote is been suspended with immediate effect pending a full investigation. his career began in nottinghamshire, moving up to the football league in 2010 in the premier league in 2018. he has also acted as var and is one of the premier league's most experienced officials and most recently taking charge of a liverpool game as they beat aston villa on saturday. its authenticity. he appears t

. —— ben croucher, bbc news.ay of change at manchester united — with new manager ruben amorim arriving at the club to start his new role. amorim departed portugal on monday — after winning his final match in charge of sporting — but won't be able to start work immediately, as he waits to get his visa sorted and becomes the club's sixth permanent boss in 11 years. i feel ready for the new challenge. i'm not naive. i know he's going to be very different. —— it's going to be very different, very tough, and i am ready. very different, very tough, and iam ready. i can very different, very tough, and i am ready. i can focus on my newjob and i'm looking forward. well, amorim's arrival has been followed by ruud van nistelrooy�*s departure. the former united striker joined the club as an assistant manager and took interim charge of four matches — winning three of them — following the sacking of erik ten hag. from one ruud to another, and huge win for casper ruud, at the season—ending atp tourfinals in turin, who beat carl

ben croucher reports.er league, this has not been the season where arsenal have been strong starters. this is derby day, though, on tottenham turf where it is best to hit the ground running. how early? one minute, three seconds, arsenal's fast school in wsl history, alessia russo finding space. not much to aim for. picked her spot. spurs finding fleeting moments occasionally stretching arsenal but remaining 2—0 at the break even if not everyone could work out how. with tottenham going into the game, a third would put arsenal beyond reach. stina blackstenius more over than out of sight but the warning signs tottenham did not heed. and then the swedish international did not need asking twice with a second chance. it is not fun to lose a few games but especially today for the fans because i feel like we want to play for them in today we made them disappointed. we felt this was under control, i looked at the away section, fantastic, and this was really a moment of almost mindfulness and taking it all in, and j

on sunday, today's football news show has taken a close look at all the weekend's wsl games and ben croucherk forward to? women football fans are in for a treat this we are they? it all kicks with brighton at home, brighton avenue had a fantastic start of the season. i think anybody who saw that coming, west ham have only won once the season, they will be looking to improve on that. then we have the north london derby live on the bbc, spurs have only ever beaten arsenal once and it was a fixture at the spurs stadium in front of 20,000 fans, can they repeated again? and then, look at this, chelsea, manchester city, it is the top two in the table, potentially a title decider, we are in for a treat, aren't we? i potentially a title decider, we are in for a treat, aren't we?- in for a treat, aren't we? i think it is too early — in for a treat, aren't we? i think it is too early in _ in for a treat, aren't we? i think it is too early in the _ in for a treat, aren't we? i think it is too early in the season - in for a treat, aren't we? i think it is too early in the season to l it is too early in

ben croucher reports.his! commentator: and the problems are mounting for the champions. . their worst run since 2006 — pep guardiola's worst as player or manager. so what's gone wrong, then? injuries to key wingers have meant fewer shots and fewer goals. defenders and holding midfielders missing have left them vulnerable on the counter—attack. and whilst erling haaland is still scoring for fun after his 15, city's next top scorer has three. we're not really dealing with the moments when it goes bad in a game, but i think the main issue at the moment is the both boxes. you know, we're conceding too easily and we're not scoring the goals that we...we should score. lose at liverpool this sunday and they'll be 11 points off the pace in the premier league. tonight, a chance to restore confidence or at the very least stop the rot against feyenoord — fourth in the dutch top flight and mid—table in the champions league. 0pportunity knocks? right now is every time it's tough for us. it doesn't matter which opponent