Chelsea are eyeing a move for Atletico Madrid forward Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco, according to the Daily Mirror. Though improving his defence remains the priority for Blues manager Antonio Conte, the former Juventus boss is also on the lookout for a player to bolster his attacking options. And the Stamford Bridge outfit are keen on Belgium international Ferreira-Carrasco, though the Liga lead...Full Story »

Jon Flanagan will not be able to make his Burnley debut when last season's Sky Bet Championship winners face Swansea at Turf Moor. The Liverpool loanee barely featured in pre-season for his parent club prior to his switch and Clarets boss Sean Dyche wants to see his conditioning improve before he thrusts him into action. One full-back who may feature is Republic of Ireland international Stephe...Full Story »

Late goals from Rafael Marquez and Hector Herrera saw Mexico seal a 3-1 win over Uruguay in their Copa America Centenario opener on Sunday. Mexico captain Marquez smashed home a loose ball in the area after both sides had been reduced to 10 men at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Arizona, before Herrera capped off the result in stoppage time. An own goal from Alvaro Pereira gave Mexico an ...Full Story »

Schalke kept their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League next season alive with a 3-1 win over relegated Hannover keeping them within reach of the Bundesliga top four. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting's opening goal was cancelled out by Artur Sobiech's equaliser for the hosts, but Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and Alessandro Schopf ensured the Royal Blues came away with three points. Daniel Stendel was g...Full Story »

Rangers will have to wait a few days more to clinch their return to Scotland's top flight after allowing Raith to spoilt their title party with a 3-3 draw in Kirkcaldy. The Ibrox men looked set to end their four-year lower-league nightmare after twice taking the lead at Stark's Park. But the win which would have sealed the Ladbrokes Championship title was snatched away from them in stoppage ti...Full Story »

James Craigen's second-half goal all-but secured Raith's place in the Scottish Championship play-offs as they won 1-0 at Morton. Morton pushed to get on the scoresheet before the interval, with Bobby Barr, Stefan McCluskey and Luca Gasparotto all sending in shots which went narrowly wide of Kevin Cuthbert's goal. However, it would be Raith who found the back of the net first as Craigen slott...Full Story »

A spectacular brace from Lawrence Shankland ended a Livingston revival as St Mirren saw them off 3-2 at Almondvale Stadium. The visitors had twice led before being pulled back level by David Hopkins' men, but an exquisite turn and volley into the top corner from Shankland sealed back-to-back wins. The Buddies had taken an early lead through Stephen Mallan, who tucked away a penalty after Callu...Full Story »

Alex Rae won the battle of the new bosses as his St Mirren side ran out 2-0 winners at Jack Ross' Alloa in the Ladbrokes Championship. Rae was named Buddies manager on Friday while former St Mirren defender Ross was appointed in midweek, but it was the visitors who came out on top. St Mirren took the lead on 12 minutes when Lawrence Shankland chipped Andrew McNeil. The Paisley outfit could ha...Full Story »

Atletico Madrid move up to second in the Primera Division after recording a narrow yet deserved 1-0 victory at Real Betis. Koke's seventh-minute goal proved enough for Diego Simeone's side to take all three points from their trip to the Benito Villamarin stadium, though the visitors wasted several opportunities to put the game to bed. The win sees the Rojiblancos leapfrog rivals Real Madrid in...Full Story »

Raith threw away a 3-0 lead in the last 10 minutes to draw 3-3 at Dumbarton and miss the chance to move into the Ladbrokes Scottish Championship play-off places. James Craigen gave Raith the lead after three minutes with a shot from close range after being set up by Craig Wighton. The visitors went further ahead just before half-time with a close-range right-footed shot from Mark Stewart from ...Full Story »