Devante Cole scored one and set up another as Kilmarnock dropped back into the Scottish Premiership bottom two with a 2-0 defeat at Motherwell.Cole finished well early in the second half before his clever footwork paved the way for Stephen O’Donnell to wrap up Motherwell’s third consecutive league win with five minutes left at Fir Park.Victories elsewhere for Ross County and Hamilton...Full Story »

Derby’s fight for Sky Bet Championship safety will go to the final day of the season after Swansea came from behind to inflict a 2-1 defeat on Wayne Rooney’s side.The Rams were on course to beat the drop after Tom Lawrence’s header at the start of the second half gave them the advantage in Wales.But a quickfire comeback sparked by Derby academy product Morgan Whittaker and comp...Full Story »

Ivan Toney scored his 30th Sky Bet Championship goal of the season as Brentford beat Premier League-bound Watford 2-0.The Championship’s top marksman netted a second-half penalty after Marcus Forss had opened the scoring as Brentford guaranteed a third-placed finish for the second season running.Their points tally of 84 would have sent Brentford up automatically last season, but they will ...Full Story »

Arsenal are ready to step up interest in Real Betis midfielder Guido Rodriguez. Arsenal are making plans for the summer transfer window with the expectation that Dani Ceballos will return to parent club Real Madrid. The Daily Express says Arsenal are looking at Rodriguez as a replacement. The 27-year-old Argentine has been watched by the Gunners for some time, and it seems they are preparin...Full Story »

Manchester United are growing increasingly confident that Edinson Cavani will stay at the club for another season following productive talks with manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, sources have told ESPN. Cavani looked set to leave Old Trafford after just one season after growing disillusioned with life in England. The 34-year-old is wanted by Boca Juniors, but after Cavani rediscovered his best ...Full Story »

Leicester’s Champions League charge suffered a minor setback after they were forced to settle for a 1-1 Premier League draw at 10-man Southampton.Jonny Evans’ 68th-minute header earned the third-placed Foxes a point on the south coast following James Ward-Prowse’s penalty opener for the battling hosts.Saints played 80 minutes a man down after Jannik Vestergaard was sent off for...Full Story »

West Brom are likely to have an unchanged squad for their Black Country derby with Wolves on Monday.Branislav Ivanovic is out with a hamstring injury and will not return for the Baggies before the end of the season.Robert Snodgrass is closing in on a return after an epidural to solve some long-standing niggles. The Baggies are on the brink of relegation and are nine points from safety with five ...Full Story »

Striker Scott Hogan is out of Birmingham’s Sky Bet Championship clash with Cardiff and will not play again this season.The 29-year-old Republic of Ireland international missed last weekend’s 2-1 win at Derby, which ended the club’s relegation fears, with a hip injury he picked up in the 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest on April 21 and will sit out the final two games of the camp...Full Story »

Alex Vallejo could return when Huddersfield host Coventry in Saturday’s Sky Bet Championship clash.The midfielder has been out of action since April 3 due to concussion but has returned to training this week.Isaac Mbenza will face a late fitness test as the winger bids to get back to action after a groin complaint.Striker Fraizer Campbell remains a long shot to return, however, having fall...Full Story »

Relegated Bristol Rovers will again be without suspended midfielder Ed Upson for the Sky Bet League One match against Crewe.Upson was shown a straight red card in the defeat at Lincoln, with the club’s appeal against his three-match ban unsuccessful.Fit-again forward James Daly, midfielder Zain Westbrooke and defender Jack Baldwin all returned to the side for last weekend’s loss at P...Full Story »

Brighton defender Ben White is back from suspension to play against Leeds, the club he helped win promotion to the Premier League last season when on loan at Elland Road.Midfielder Adam Lallana has been troubled by a tight calf but should be fit to take his place in Graham Potter’s matchday squad.Forward Percy Tau has recovered from a hamstring injury, but defender Tariq Lamptey (hamstring...Full Story »

Edinson Cavani has hinted he's playing out his final weeks with Manchester United. Cavani, 34, is out of contract at United in the summer after he joined last year on a one-year deal following his release by Paris Saint-Germain. His future remains in doubt amid suggestions he wants to return home to South America, with Boca Juniors a possible destination. On the eve of a crucial Europa Leag...Full Story »

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will keep trying to persuade Edinson Cavani to stay after the veteran’s man-of-the-match display against Roma put Manchester United on the brink of the Europa League final.Having fallen at the semi-final stage of various competitions on four occasions over the last two seasons, the Red Devils took a giant stride towards the Gdansk showpiece by winning a 6-2 thriller on...Full Story »

Caretaker manager Tommy Wright may consider changes as Swindon, now condemned to relegation, host Ipswich in their final Sky Bet League One home match.It remains to be seen how much Mathieu Baudry features after the defender was hauled off after just 27 minutes of Saturday’s 5-0 thrashing at MK Dons.The 33-year-old had been making his return after a long-term hamstring injury but his comeb...Full Story »

Plymouth midfielder Conor Grant could be in contention for Saturday’s Sky Bet League One game with Sunderland.Grant, who has not featured in Argyle’s last four fixtures, has returned to training following a groin problem.Sam Woods (hamstring) and Adam Lewis (ankle) are out, while fellow defender Will Aimson is doubtful having missed last weekend’s loss at Oxford with an ankle i...Full Story »

Swansea are unlikely to risk top scorer Andre Ayew at home to relegation-threatened Derby.Ayew, who has scored 16 goals in helping Swansea reach the Sky Bet Championship play-offs for a second successive season, impressed off the bench at Reading on Sunday after a hamstring niggle.But Swansea head coach Steve Cooper says Ayew has had a “little setback” and the Ghana striker will prob...Full Story »

Colchester hope to have Jevani Brown and Courtney Senior available again for the Sky Bet League Two match against play-off hopefuls Salford.The attacking pair both missed last weekend’s 1-0 defeat at leaders Cheltenham with unspecified injury problems, but could be in contention again.Interim boss Hayden Mullins should be able to call on Michael Folivi, the forward having gone off during t...Full Story »

Northampton are waiting on the fitness of midfielder Ryan Watson ahead of the Sky Bet League One match against Blackpool.Watson was forced off in the closing stages of the draw at Gillingham with an unspecified issue which saw him miss training earlier in the week.The relegation-battling Cobblers will also continue to monitor defender Peter Kioso, who has been carrying a groin problem.Forward Mi...Full Story »

Gary Bowyer praised in-form striker Ian Henderson after his stoppage-time goal earned Salford a 1-0 win at Bradford and lifted them into the Sky Bet League Two play-off places.The match had moved into the first minute of time added on when Jordan Turnbull supplied a through pass for Henderson – a transfer target for the Bantams last summer – to clip the ball over the head of advancin...Full Story »