David Hytner, The Guardian

David Hytner

The Guardian

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Past articles by David:

Raheem Sterling goes close but Chelsea struggle again in Bournemouth draw

Levi Colwill scored after Sterling’s free-kick hit the underside of the crossbar but the goal was ruled out for offside in the 0-0 draw → Read More

Frank Lampard feels the foundations crumbling as Chelsea flounder

Incessant hard work was Frank Lampard’s calling card as a player but he sees too little sacrifice in a Chelsea squad staggering to the end of a dead season → Read More

Ødegaard’s double puts Arsenal back on top of Premier League as Chelsea wilt

Arsenal scored all three goals in 16 first-half minutes in their 3-1 Premier League victory against Chelsea, retaking top spot from Manchester City → Read More

‘I heard it’: Harry Kane’s wooing by United fans adds twist to Spurs drama

The striker is a Manchester United target but insists his focus is on Tottenham and that clearing air with Daniel Levy, the chairman, should help team → Read More

Tottenham surge back at Manchester United to stop rot in Mason’s first game

Manchester United threw away a two-goal lead at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, as Spurs earned a 2-2 draw thanks to second-half goals from Pedro Porro and Son Heung-min → Read More

Julian Nagelsmann urged to take Spurs manager’s job by Ralf Rangnick

Julian Nagelsmann has been urged to accept the Tottenham manager’s job by Ralf Rangnick, who worked with him at RB Leipzig → Read More

Kevin De Bruyne sees off Arsenal to give Manchester City upper hand in title race

Kevin De Bruyne scored twice and set up one for John Stones as Manchester City beat Arsenal 4-1 to edge closer to the league leaders with games in hand → Read More

Ruthless Mauricio Pochettino a perfect fit to unite Chelsea for new era

The Argentinian meets the criteria required at Stamford Bridge and his Tottenham past should not be an obstacle to his appointment → Read More

Tottenham sack Stellini after Newcastle humiliation and turn to Mason

Tottenham have sacked Cristian Stellini as caretaker manager in the wake of Sunday’s 6-1 defeat at Newcastle and replaced him with Ryan Mason → Read More

Manchester United deny Brighton in shootout to set up FA Cup final with City

Manchester United against Brighton finished 0-0 but in the shootout Victor Lindelöf scored the decisive penalty to set up a first FA Cup final against Manchester City → Read More

Pochettino leads race for Chelsea job after Nagelsmann withdraws

Julian Nagelsmann has withdrawn from the race to become Chelsea’s head coach after several rounds of talks, and Mauricio Pochettino is now frontrunner → Read More

The Paratici papers: his chaotic Tottenham tenure and what follows

Sod’s law came calling for Fabio Paratici as Spurs now must scramble to solve who to hire as manager and how to keep Harry Kane → Read More

Fabio Paratici resigns from Tottenham job after failing to overturn ban

Fabio Paratici has resigned as Tottenham’s managing director of football after failing to overturn a worldwide 30-month ban related to his time at Juventus → Read More

Real Madrid’s Rodrygo floors Chelsea to seal Champions League semi-final spot

Rodrygo scored twice in the second half as Chelsea lost 2-0 at home to Real Madrid and 4-0 on aggregate in the Champions League quarter-final → Read More

Bowen earns West Ham draw and hurts Arsenal’s title bid after Saka miss

Jarrod Bowen helped West Ham claim a point with the Premier League leaders squandering a 2-0 lead again as Bukayo Saka missed a penalty → Read More

Manchester United need Antony to drop petulance when dividing line is so thin

Brazilian’s behaviour against Sevilla after Ten Hag’s four substitutions hurt team on a night when backup players’ inadequacies were exposed → Read More

Maguire and Malacia own goals give Sevilla draw at Manchester United

Manchester United threw away a two-goal lead against Sevilla in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final, with Tyrell Malacia and Harry Maguire scoring own goals in a 2-2 draw → Read More

Stellini seeks to pick up the pieces at Tottenham after week of chaos

Acting head coach is set to be in charge of Tottenham for 10 crucial league matches and fans hope for a fresh approach → Read More

Harry Kane reels in Rooney for England goals record like a hunter with its prey

The striker’s milestone moment is a triumph of mentality, as well as ability, and the realisation of a childhood dream → Read More

England can harness pain of setbacks to overcome Italy, insists Gareth Southgate

‘The Euro final is additional motivation to us,’ said the England manager before his side begin their qualifying campaign for Germany 2024 in Naples → Read More