LEICESTER CITY star James Maddison celebrated scoring against Manchester City by holding a T-shirt in tribute to a club doctor who died this summer. The Foxes midfielder bent in a beautiful goal to make it 4-1 to Brendan Rodgers' side. James Maddison paid a beautiful tribute to Leicester club doctor Stuart Birtwistle who died this summer Credit: Getty Images - Getty Maddison held up a T s...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Man City V Leicester last night                                                           Indeed a very good day for Barca fans !            ...Full Story »

Benfica announced they have reached an agreement with Manchester City over the sale of Ruben Dias in a transfer worth an initial £62 million (€68m/$79m) plus £3.3m in potential add-ons. City defender Nicolas Otamendi will head the opposite way in a separate deal, with both players still needing to finalise their moves by signing contracts with their new teams. Portugal inter...Full Story »

Jamie Vardy grabbed a hat-trick as Leicester came from behind to power to the top of the Premier League with a stunning 5-2 win at Manchester City.Riyad Mahrez gave City an early lead with a brilliant strike against his former club at the Etihad Stadium but Leicester turned the game around in dramatic style.Vardy struck twice from the penalty spot, either side of a neat flicked finish before Jam...Full Story »

Dean Holden is happy for Bristol City fans to get as excited as they like about their team’s impressive start to the season.But after seeing second-half goals from Tommy Rowe and Jamie Paterson take his side to the top of the Championship, the new head coach insisted feet would be staying firmly on the ground in the dressing room.Holden said: “It’s three wins from three and, pa...Full Story »

Tommy Rowe and Jamie Paterson netted second-half goals as Bristol City maintained their flying start to the Championship season with a 2-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday at Ashton Gate.Left wing-back Rowe turned up in the centre of goal to slide home from close range after Chris Martin headed into his path on 59 minutes.And Paterson made sure of the outcome in stoppage time with a low right-footed...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola admits the demands on modern players make injuries inevitable.Guardiola thinks the schedule was tough enough even before the coronavirus pandemic forced a major reorganisation – and condensing – of the footballing calendar this year.City appear to have suffered more than most, with Gabriel Jesus this week becoming the latest addition to an injury li...Full Story »

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was relieved to benefit from a winning goal “scored after the final whistle” following Manchester United’s dramatic 3-2 Premier League win at Brighton.Bruno Fernandes converted from the penalty spot with the last kick of the game 10 minutes into added time to snatch three points for United from a crazy, incident-packed encounter.Referee Chris Kavanagh had i...Full Story »

Nicolas Otamendi could be part of deal as the Premier League club look to bring in a defender during the transfer window Manchester City are in talks about signing Benfica centre-back Ruben Dias in a deal that could see Nicolas Otamendi move in the opposite direction. A right-sided central defender has been Pep Guardiola's priority since City failed to replace former captain Vincent Kompany ...Full Story »

Manchester City have a lengthy list of absentees ahead of Sunday’s Premier League visit of Leicester.Sergio Aguero, Bernardo Silva, Joao Cancelo and Oleksandr Zinchenko are all injured and Nicolas Otamendi may also miss out due to a niggle.Ilkay Gundogan is self-isolating after contracting coronavirus and Aymeric Laporte is doubtful having only returned to training last week following his ...Full Story »

Bristol City boss Dean Holden will make several changes to his side when the Robins resume league action against Sheffield Wednesday.Holden made eight changes for the Carabao Cup defeat to Aston Villa and his starting line-up on Sunday will more closely resemble that which took to the field at Stoke last weekend.Daniel Bentley, Alfie Mawson, Jack Hunt, Jamie Paterson, Andreas Weimann, Chris Mart...Full Story »

Manchester United are reportedly ready to try one final bid for the transfer of Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho. The England international’s future has been up in the air all summer and it looks like Man Utd will now try a late offer worth around £90million to get the deal done, according to the Daily Mirror. Sancho would be a terrific signing to give Ole Gunnar Solskjaer...Full Story »

Liam Delap admitted he was “buzzing” after scoring a superb debut goal in Manchester City’s 2-1 Carabao Cup victory over Bournemouth.The 17-year-old son of former Stoke midfielder Rory put the holders ahead in Thursday’s third-round tie with a fine 18th-minute strike from just inside the box at the Etihad Stadium.With Sergio Aguero out injured and Gabriel Jesus rested, th...Full Story »

Liam Delap scored a debut stunner but holders Manchester City needed a late Phil Foden winner to see off Championship Bournemouth 2-1 in the Carabao Cup.Delap, the 17-year-old son of former Stoke midfielder Rory, put the holders ahead in style in their third-round tie at the Etihad Stadium but they were immediately pegged back by Sam Surridge.City brought big guns Kevin De Bruyne and Raheem Ster...Full Story »

Bertrand Traore made a scoring start to his Aston Villa career in a 3-0 Carabao Cup win at Bristol City.Traore, signed from Lyon for £17million, opened his Villa account after 14 minutes of his debut with Anwar El Ghazi and substitute Ollie Watkins also on target.Villa had a stress-free night after El Ghazi struck in the 11th minute and Traore quickly doubled the advantage with a delicious...Full Story »

Liverpool are said to be rivalling Manchester City for Napoli centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly. Liverpool are pushing hard to try and beat Manchester City to the signature of Kalidou Koulibaly but the Napoli defender is set on joining the Citizens, according to reports. Koulibaly has been tipped to move to the Premier League all summer with Manchester United another club linked. The 29-year-old h...Full Story »

Arsenal set up a potential Carabao Cup fourth-round clash with Liverpool after seeing off Leicester at the King Power Stadium.A Christian Fuchs own goal and a last-gasp Eddie Nketiah tap-in saw the visitors secure a 2-0 victory – leaving them with a trip to either Lincoln or Liverpool next week.This was the only third-round clash between two Premier League sides but neither really resemble...Full Story »

Graham Potter felt Brighton’s second-string had earned the right to face Manchester United next week after seeing off Preston in the Carabao Cup to set up a double-header with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side in the coming days.United will visit the AMEX Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday before returning to the south coast in midweek for a fourth-round contest in the League Cup.Po...Full Story »

Brighton set up a Carabao Cup fourth-round clash with Manchester United as they eased past Preston 2-0 at Deepdale.Second-half goals from Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Alexis Mac Allister were enough for the Seagulls to advance, and they will now host Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side next week.Jahanbakhsh left Preston goalkeeper Connor Ripley with little chance when he rifled home a powerful shot jus...Full Story »

Holders Manchester City are without a number of players for the visit of Bournemouth in the Carabao Cup third round.Ilkay Gundogan is isolating after testing positive for Covid-19, while Bernardo Silva, Joao Cancelo, Oleksandr Zinchenko and Sergio Aguero are all injured.Defenders Aymeric Laporte (coronavirus) and Eric Garcia (head) could return, summer signing Ferran Torres is pushing for a firs...Full Story »