Two goals and three assists from Lauren James led a revived England attack and ensured the Lionesses secured top spot in Group D with a thumping 6-1 victory over China at the Women’s World Cup.Alessia Russo opened her account for the tournament after four minutes while Lauren Hemp and James made it three by the halfway point, with James seeing another chalked off following a VAR check...Full Story »

Lauren James’ maiden World Cup goal was enough for England to maintain their 100 per cent record in Group D with a 1-0 victory over Denmark at the Sydney Football Stadium.The Chelsea forward struck the sixth-minute opener, but England suffered a major blow after 38 minutes when midfielder Keira Walsh was stretchered off with an apparent knee injury and later appeared on the touchline using...Full Story »

James Trafford claimed he knew he was going to save the penalty which clinched European Under-21 Championship glory for England.The 20-year-old Burnley-bound Manchester City goalkeeper, who spent last season on loan at League One Bolton, repelled Spain skipper Abel Ruiz’s stoppage-time spot-kick and then blocked substitute Aimar Oroz’s follow-up to ensure Curtis Jones’ goal was...Full Story »

James Trafford saved a stoppage-time penalty to earn England European Under-21 Championship glory for the first time in 39 years as they edged past Spain.The Manchester City goalkeeper repelled Abel Ruiz’s spot-kick, awarded after a VAR review in the sixth minute of added time, and then kept out substitute Aimar Oroz’s follow-up at the end of a pulsating contest at the Batumi Arena i...Full Story »

ENGLAND ace James Maddison was celebrating last night after his model girlfriend Kennedy Alexa gave birth to twins. The couple, who have an 18-month-old son, announced the arrival of Delilah and Rome on Instagram. The girl and boy were born on Sunday. Thrilled Kennedy, 28, wrote: "They're here - meet Delilah and Rome Maddison - our family is complete." Tottenham new boy Maddison posted an ...Full Story »

Since hanging up his boots in 2019, former Premier League ace Peter Crouch has forged a successful career as a novelist - and his latest book is set to reach new heights Peter Crouch is penning a self-help book 'for ugly, lanky freaks' (Image: Getty Images) Peter Crouch is planning to write a self-help book for bullied beanpole blokes. The 6ft 7in ex-England ace, 42, has faced so much abuse o...Full Story »

English international midfielder James Maddison did not wait long to return to Premier League status after Leicester City's failed attempt at avoiding the drop-down to the Championship after Tottenham Hotspur officially announced the Coventry-born star as their latest deal during the summer window. Official, confirmed. James Maddison has joined Tottenham on five year contract ⚪️✨ #THFCDeal ...Full Story »

Skipper James Tavernier celebrated his 400th competitive appearance for Rangers with the opening goal in a 3-1 cinch Premiership win over Hibernian at Easter Road.The Gers right-back beat Hibs goalkeeper David Marshall with a 30-yard free-kick in the 33rd minute and Ianis Hagi doubled the visitors’ lead in the 55th minute with his first goal since January 2022, before his lengthy knee inju...Full Story »

Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson stressed “there will be no complacency” after his side’s thumping 4-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday in the first leg of their League One play-off semi-final.Posh, who snuck into the top six on the final day, put the shell-shocked Owls to the sword at the Weston Homes Stadium.Cameron Dawson’s howler from Jack Taylor’s strike befor...Full Story »

Peterborough have one foot in the Sky Bet League One play-off final at Wembley after they eased past Sheffield Wednesday 4-0 at the Weston Homes Stadium.Goals from Jack Taylor, Joe Ward, Kwame Poku and Jonson Clarke-Harris sent the home fans into hysteria ahead of Thursday’s return leg at Hillsborough.Posh – who saw Darren Ferguson return for a fourth stint as manager at the start of...Full Story »

Premier League-bound Sheffield United rounded off their Championship campaign by beating Birmingham 2-1.Oli McBurnie opened the scoring early in the second half before James McAtee doubled the lead soon after.Dion Sanderson pulled a late goal back for Blues.For much of the opening half the home side proved extremely hard to break down and they went close to taking the lead in the 14th minute whe...Full Story »

Goals from Jonson Clarke-Harris and Jack Taylor helped Peterborough clinch the final play-off position with a 2-0 Sky Bet League One win at Barnsley.Darren Ferguson’s side will face Sheffield Wednesday in the play-off semi-finals, with Barnsley facing Bolton.Posh took the lead inside six minutes at Oakwell through main man Clarke-Harris. Ephron Mason-Clark’s ball from the left found ...Full Story »

Manchester United target James Maddison is set to leave Leicester City at the end of the season – regardless of where they finish. The Foxes are far from safe in the Premier League, finding themselves in a battle for their survival this term. Leicester have struggled to rebuild their side in recent seasons with player sales harder to come by – and Maddison is one such asset who ha...Full Story »

Leicester boss Dean Smith refused to blame James Maddison after his penalty miss in the chaotic 2-2 draw with Everton.Jordan Pickford saved the forward’s first-half spot kick, denying the Foxes a 3-1 lead, and Alex Iwobi salvaged a point for the Toffees.Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s spot kick opener was swiftly cancelled out by Caglar Soyuncu and Jamie Vardy in a thrilling game.The draw li...Full Story »

Leicester City will reportedly sell James Maddison this summer regardless of whether or not they avoid relegation from the Premier League. Leicester to sell Maddison Man Utd, Newcastle and Spurs interested Could go for as low as £45m WHAT HAPPENED? With Leicester in a difficult financial position and that struggle bleeding onto the pitch this season, the club has decided it will s...Full Story »

Darren Ferguson refused to give up on promotion despite seeing Peterborough blow their penultimate chance to climb back into the Sky Bet League One play-off places.Posh drew a blank in front of goal for the eighth time on home turf this term when they were held to a stalemate by a Bristol Rovers side who had lost their previous three games.Top goalscorer Jonson Clarke-Harris glanced their best o...Full Story »

Peterborough saw their promotion hopes fade further with a 0-0 home stalemate against Bristol Rovers.Darren Ferguson’s men remain two points off the Sky Bet League One play-off places with only one game to go after failing to find the net on home turf for the eighth time this season.The hosts lacked attacking intent and ideas in a first half when mid-table Rovers threatened first as Josh C...Full Story »

JAMES MADDISON and partner Kennedy Alexa have confirmed that they are expecting twins. The couple are set to add to their young family, having had son Leo in July 2021. James Maddison and Kennedy Alexa are expecting twins Kennedy, 27, took to Instagram to confirm the happy news. Posting a snap of herself with her hand on her baby bump, she revealed the babies' genders. She wrote: "Secrets o...Full Story »

Brighton and Burnley weighing up a move for James Milner The Athletic has reported that Brighton are looking to sign veteran midfielder James Milner at the end of the season. The Reds midfielder is out of contract at Anfield at the end of the season and the Seagulls are looking to bring him to the Amex Stadium. Milner would bring an immense amount of experience for Brighton in the centre of...Full Story »

Chelsea have suffered a double injury blow with Reece James and Mason Mount expected to miss the rest of the season, interim boss Frank Lampard confirmed on Tuesday. James has been restricted to just 14 Premier League starts due to a series of fitness problems and suffered a fresh setback in the second leg of last week's Champions League quarterfinal exit to Real Madrid. Mount has been hampe...Full Story »