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Thirty minutes before kick-off Roberto De Zerbi wandered on to the pitch with his black padded gilet zipped high to the neck in the face of a chill Wearside wind. By the final whistle that stiff breeze had dropped a little but so, too, had the morale of Tottenham and their new manager, Reuters reported. 

In cementing the visitors’ position in the bottom three with six games to go, Nordi Mukiele’s second half winner ensured Régis Le Bris’s Sunderland rose to 10th. De Zerbi’s unusually subdued body language suggested he was shivering inside.

Those Tottenham officials who patronised their promoted Stadium of Light counterparts with talk of a one season top-tier stay at preseason Premier League meetings must wonder how they got things so horribly wrong.

Manchester City reignited the Premier League title race on April 12, scoring three goals in 17 second-half minutes to crush Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and move within six points of leaders Arsenal, Reuters reported. 

The visitors, who meet Arsenal at home next weekend in a mouthwatering clash, turned on the style after a pedestrian first half in which Chelsea arguably looked the stronger side.

Pep Guardiola's men began the second half with renewed conviction and simply skipped through the Londoners' shaky defences.

The AG 10 Football Academy has officially commenced its 11-day football camp at the Chyasal Stadium in Lalitpur, starting last Monday. Organized by former national team captain and academy head Anil Gurung, the program features 35 participants between the ages of 6 and 16. 

The camp, which is scheduled to run until May 16, holds daily training sessions from 8:00 am to 10:00 am. According to the organizers, the initiative is designed to enhance technical skills, physical fitness, and tactical understanding while fostering discipline and teamwork in an engaging environment. 

To ensure high-quality instruction, the academy has enlisted a veteran coaching staff including former national women’s team coach Rajendra Tamang, national team goalkeeper coach Binod Dangol, and Anil Gurung, alongside coaches Samir Bista and Subit Karki.

Former Japan international Keisuke Honda will continue his global goal-scoring quest in Singapore with the ​39-year-old midfielder joining FC Jurong from next ‌season, the club announced on Friday, Reuters reported. 

Honda has represented 11 club teams during his career including AC Milan and CSKA ​Moscow and last played at club level ​for Bhutan's Paro FC in 2024.