Pep Guardiola claimed he was emotionally drained and had aged 10 years after Manchester City’s stunning Champions League win over Bayern Munich.City put one foot in the semi-finals for a third successive year as they powered to a 3-0 victory over the German champions in the first leg of their last-eight tie at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.City manager Guardiola, who reached the last four ...Full Story »

Nathan Shaw and Scott Allardice earned Inverness a 2-0 win over Arbroath in the cinch Championship.Early efforts from Caley Thistle’s Sean Welsh and Arbroath’s Lewis Banks were as good as it got in a goalless first half.But Shaw opened the scoring eight minutes after the interval, converting Jay Henderson’s cross after a swift counter-attack.Billy Mckay went close from Shaw&rsq...Full Story »

Erling Haaland scored his 45th goal of the season as Manchester City claimed an emphatic 3-0 victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-finals.The prolific Norwegian added to a stunning first-half strike from Rodri and a Bernardo Silva header as City took firm command of their last-eight tie in the first leg at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.Haaland’s 76th-minute goal, six m...Full Story »

DEAN SMITH has been confirmed as Leicester manager - with Craig Shakespeare and John Terry his assistants. The former Aston Villa boss, sacked by Norwich earlier this season, spent today locked in talks with the Premier League strugglers and will be in charge until the end of the season. Dean Smith has been confirmed as Leicester boss until the end of the seasonSmith will be hoping to keep the...Full Story »

Wolves haven't given up on keeping captain Ruben Neves. The midfielder is a target for Europe's biggest clubs, including Manchester United and Barcelona. But The Sun says Wolves are preparing a last-gasp attempt to stop the 26-year-old leaving for a cut-price fee. Neves' deal runs to the end of next season. Rated at £40m, it's emerged United have twice made recent attempts to sign Por...Full Story »

Arsenal keen on Ryan Gravenberch Ryan Gravenberch Bayern Arsenal are monitoring Ryan Gravenberch's situation at Bayern Munich, according to reporter Florian Plettenberg. There are no negotiations yet but he could see more playing time in north London if he does decide to move. Maguire could form part of Man Utd clearout Erik ten Hag Manchester United Brentford Manchester United are plannin...Full Story »

If Manchester United are to challenge for the Premier League in the coming seasons, they must tighten up their backline. Lisandro Martinez and Raphael Varane are solid options to have but outside of that duo, the Red Devils' are lacking in quality. Harry Maguire gets criticised in nearly every game he now plays for Man United, which are few and far between to begin with. The Englishman could...Full Story »

MANCHESTER, England -- Pep Guardiola has used Michael Jordan and Jack Nicklaus to defend his failure to guide Manchester City to victory in the Champions League by saying that even the world's greatest sportsmen lose more than they win. Guardiola has won the Champions League twice, both while manager of Barcelona in 2009 and 2011. He hasn't lifted the trophy since despite spells at Bayern Muni...Full Story »

Carlisle boss Paul Simpson refused to be downhearted despite seeing his side slip out of the League Two automatic promotion after being held to a 0-0 draw at 10-man Walsall.The Cumbrians failed to score for a fourth away game running despite playing the final half hour with a man advantage following Hayden White’s dismissal for a studs-up challenge on Jack Armer.They slipped to fourth as a...Full Story »

Caretaker boss Ian Dawes was full of praise for his players after he picked up his first victory as Tranmere manager with a 1-0 win over Swindon.Harvey Saunders’ first goal at Prenton Park since joining from Bristol Rovers in January was enough to give the home side the points in a scrappy encounter.Saunders netted his second goal in four games on 22 minutes after the Swindon defence faile...Full Story »

Birmingham boss John Eustace opposite Stoke number Alex Neil were heavily critical of the quality of the pitch at St Andrew’s after their two sides played out a goalless draw in the Championship.The Potters certainly dominated the ball during the clash, with Neil’s men recording an impressive 67 per cent share of the possession.However, despite all of their possession, Stoke were not...Full Story »

Oxford boss Liam Manning believes a first win since mid-January is not far away after a battling goalless draw at 10-man Port Vale.The U’s have gone 14 games without a win and this draw, a fourth on the spin, left them two points above the relegation zone.Substitute Dennis Politic was sent off in stoppage time as Vale responded to Good Friday’s 3-0 defeat at Accrington with a much-ne...Full Story »

Liam Mandeville grabbed the match-winning goal as Chesterfield strengthened their grasp on fourth spot in the National League with a 1-0 win at Dagenham.Mandeville was in the right place at the right time to nod home a neat cross from Ollie Banks in the 71st minute and seal the points for Paul Cook’s side.The teams had been tied up to that point, though the Spireites came within a few inch...Full Story »

Sky Bet League Two’s bottom club Rochdale earned another precious point in their bid to stay in the EFL as they defended magnificently to draw 1-1 at promotion-chasing Mansfield.Hiram Boateng’s second Easter goal gave the Stags the perfect start on six minutes after he found Lucas Akins in the box and then ran onto Akins’ superb backheel return to crash home a 12-yard finish.Ma...Full Story »

Carlisle’s away goal drought stretched to four games as the promotion hopefuls were held to a 0-0 draw at 10-man Walsall.The Cumbrians slipped out of the automatic promotion spots into fourth place after failing to capitalise on Hayden White’s 61st-minute sending-off.It took 34 minutes for either side to register a shot on target, Carlisle keeper Tomas Holy producing a smart low stop...Full Story »

James McAtee has been on loan at Sheffield United from Manchester City this season Premier League clubs including Manchester City reportedly want to close a little-known loophole affecting loan transfers. City, like many top clubs, regularly send players out on loan to aid their development with a view to either putting them in the first team or selling them on for a decent fee. There are also...Full Story »

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire admits it's been personally difficult being out of the team this season. Maguire was back for Saturday's win against Everton. "Listen, I'm not going to stand here and say I love it, or that I like it. I don't," he told reporters. "I want to play every game and I have done for the last eight years of my career. Also I have to respect the manager and his...Full Story »

Juventus keen on signing Jose Gaya Jose Gaya Valencia According to a report from Calciomercato, Juventus are considering the signing of Valencia captain Jose Luis Gaya this summer. Gaya pledged his loyalty to Valencia last October by extending his contract till 2027, but he could be tempted to leave Spain if a big club like Juve come calling. Massimiliano Allegri believes the Spanish internat...Full Story »

Manchester United need a striker in the summer transfer window. One of the main names linked has been Victor Osimhen, who is currently dominating in the Serie A with soon-to-be champions, Napoli. Osimhen has scored 21 and assisted five in 23 Serie A games this season and a further four goals in five Champions League matches. Such quality in front of goal is exactly what Manchester United ne...Full Story »

Now, in a bid to end rift rumours between the bride and her in-laws, Brooklyn Beckham and his wife Nicola Peltz are hosting an Easter peace summit at her family’s £76million Palm Beach mansion. On Thursday, David and Victoria were spotted soaking up the sun on their £5million family yacht Credit: BackGrid Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz are hosting an Easter peace summit with...Full Story »