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 »

The former England striker, 40, emerged behind ­influencer Alisha LeMay, 31, from II Bordello in Wapping, East London. Jermain Defoe and lover Alisha LeMay were seen leaving an Italian restaurant Credit: Peter Jordan Jermain's girlfriend Alisha has more 173,000 followers on Instagram Credit: instagram It comes after The Sun on Sunday revealed his marriage to Donna Tierney was over. The ...Full Story »

Manchester United great Paul Scholes can't see Tottenham striker Harry Kane moving to Old Trafford. It's been suggested Kane could leave Spurs for United this summer. But Scholes said on BT Sport: "No, I can't see Kane going to United. "If he were to leave Tottenham, he would have done it a few years ago when he was on his way to City. "But it is clear that United need a player who scores ...Full Story »

TV star James Corden played a surprise role in the shock appointment of Frank Lampard at Chelsea. Interim boss Lampard lost at Wolves on his "surreal" return and says he will not solve the club's problems in one day. Chelsea hired Frank Lampard as interim manager for the rest of the season Chelsea owner Todd Boehly needed advice after sacking Graham Potter Boehly turned to TV star James Cord...Full Story »

Man Utd lead Barca in Frimpong race (talkSPORT) Manchester United are the favourites to sign Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen, talkSPORT reports. Barcelona and Bayern Munich are also in the race to land the full-back this summer, but Erik ten Hag's team have made him their top priority ahead of next season. Arsenal chasing Wolfsburg full-back Ridle Baku Wolfsburg Arsenal are keen on s...Full Story »

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag expressed concern about an injury picked up by Marcus Rashford during the 2-0 Premier League win against Everton on Saturday. Rashford pulled up in discomfort after chasing down a ball through on goal and was substituted soon afterwards in the 81st minute. The England forward gestured to United's bench that he needed to come off and was feeling the groin a...Full Story »

Chelsea look set to beat Manchester United in the race for a top transfer. Chelsea are reportedly preparing a move to hijack Manchester United's transfer of Benfica superstar Goncalo Ramos. The striker is one of Europe's most-promising attackers after his performances at the World Cup and in Portugal. According to Portuguese outlet Record, the Blues will send scouts to watch Ramos in action ...Full Story »

Erling Haaland kept Manchester City’s title hopes alive with goals either side of half-time in his side’s 4-1 victory over Southampton at St Mary’s.The Norway striker broke the deadlock with a header on 45 minutes before Jack Grealish made it two after the restart.Haaland’s Premier League-leading 30th goal was a beautiful bicycle-kick finish, with the visitors only able t...Full Story »

Ayr missed a chance to turn up the heat on the Scottish Championship leaders as they had to come from behind to draw 1-1 at home to Greenock Morton.After a goalless first half Morton went in front two minutes after the restart with a goal out of the blue.Calum Waters sent in a cross from the left which beat goalkeeper Charlie Albinson as it sailed inside the far post.The hosts levelled in the 62...Full Story »

Anthony Martial’s first Premier League goal of 2023 wrapped up a comfortable Manchester United victory against Everton but Marcus Rashford’s injury threatens to take the sheen off this win.A mixture of poor finishing, questionable decision-making and string of Jordan Pickford saves prevented Sean Dyche’s visitors from being on the end of a first-half hiding at Old Trafford.Unit...Full Story »