Erik Ten Hag was pleased to see Cristiano Ronaldo on target as Manchester United kickstarted their Europa League campaign with a comfortable victory over Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova.Ronaldo struck with a 39th-minute penalty as United claimed their first points of the group stage with a routine 2-0 victory on Thursday.It was Ronaldo’s first goal of the season from only his third start after...Full Story »

Jadon Sancho and Cristiano Ronaldo both made points as Manchester United eased to a 2-0 victory over Sheriff Tiraspol in the Europa League.Sancho was on target hours after being left out of the England squad and Ronaldo scored his first of the season as United brushed off the Moldovans in Chisinau to register their first points of the group stage.Both goals came in the first half with Ronaldo&rs...Full Story »

Burnley defender Charlie Taylor is doubtful for Bristol City’s visit to Turf Moor.Taylor has been ever-present this season, but he was forced off during Tuesday’s 1-1 derby draw at Preston with a knock.Nathan Tella was withdrawn at Deepdale in the final quarter as a precaution, and the on-loan Southampton winger is set to be available for the Sky Bet Championship clash.Darko Churlino...Full Story »

Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann admits Sadio Mane is yet to fully settle. The former Liverpool star was substituted during last night's Champions League win against Barcelona. Nagelsmann was quizzed on Mane after the match, with the Senegalese international now goalless in his last four outings for his new side having made a promising start to his career in Germany. He said: "He's a n...Full Story »

Diego Costa could make Wolves debut New Wolves signing Diego Costa is in line to make his Premier League debut for his new club at Manchester City on Saturday. The Daily Mail reports he has an "outside chance" of featuring against the Premier League champions. Saka 'very close' to new Arsenal deal Arsenal are now "very close" to securing Bukayo Saka's future at the club, according to GiveM...Full Story »

Norwich coach Dean Smith was more pleased with the result than the performance after watching his side edge past Bristol City 3-2 at Carrow Road.A sixth successive Championship win consolidated the Canaries’ second position in the table, but they made hard work of it after going 2-0 up early on and Smith admitted his side were below their best against what he labelled brave opponents.&ldqu...Full Story »

Norwich made it six Championship wins on the spin as they saw off Bristol City 3-2 in an entertaining clash at Carrow Road.A brace from Teemu Pukki and a sixth of the season from strike partner Josh Sargent set up a hard-fought win for the hosts, who closed the gap on leaders Sheffield United to a single point.Tommy Conway and Antoine Semenyo scored for the visitors, who battled well after falli...Full Story »

Erling Haaland struck a late winner against his former club as Manchester City came from behind to snatch a 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund.The prolific Norwegian was kept quiet by his old team-mates for much of a cagey Champions League encounter at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday but clinically volleyed in six minutes from time.England international Jude Bellingham had given Dortmund a surprise le...Full Story »

The hometown hero was visited by his barber today ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash against Borussia Dortmund. Phil Foden has shown off his new hairstyle Credit: https://www.instagram.com/hd_cutz_london/ The Manchester City star had his hair trimmed ahead of tomorrow's Champions League clash Credit: https://www.instagram.com/hd_cutz_london/ And Foden had his shirt number, 47, shaved...Full Story »

Benjamin Mendy has been cleared of the rape of a 19-year-old woman, which was alleged to have occurred at his home in Prestbury, while the Manchester City footballer's trial is still ongoing Manchester City and France footballer Benjamin Mendy is currently on trial (Image: Getty Images) Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been found not guilty of one count of rape at his Cheshire man...Full Story »

Five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo could well be on his way to Saudi Arabia in the January transfer window after falling out of favour at Manchester United Cristiano Ronaldo could be on his way to Saudi Arabia in the January transfer window Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly contemplating a mind-boggling £233million wage offer from Saudi Arabia as the Manchester United forward ey...Full Story »

Manchester City are threatening Chelsea's plans for RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol. Chelsea were interested in signing Gvardiol last summer, but RB Leipzig were not willing to sell. Instead, the defender penned a new five-year deal with the club on deadline day, committing his future until June 2027. He did so after RBL rejected a huge bid of at least £77million from Chelsea. Acco...Full Story »

Jude Bellingham has insisted it would be 'disrespectful' to talk about his future beyond Borussia Dortmund. The England midfielder, 19, is being courted by a number of Premier League clubs. Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool all possess a strong interest in Bellingham, as do Real Madrid. Speaking to PA about his future ahead of Wednesday's clash with Manchester City, Bellingham said: ...Full Story »

Salford boss Neil Wood insisted his side need to become more ruthless in front of goal after watching them snatch a late winner at Harrogate.The Ammies managed 18 shots during an end-to-end League Two contest, but it took them until the 93rd minute to make the all-important breakthrough.Matty Lund’s header from Elliot Watt’s right-wing free-kick eventually proved sufficient to seal a...Full Story »

Carlisle boss Paul Simpson felt the 0-0 draw at Mansfield was his side’s best defensive display of the season so far.Having created the game’s best chances, Simpson also thought the Cumbrians could have taken more than a point against a side who had won all three League Two home games this term.“If I am being greedy it could have been more than a point – and this is a tou...Full Story »

Portsmouth boss Danny Cowley hailed a “really solid team performance” after a 2-0 victory at Burton sealed a sixth consecutive League One win.August’s manager of the month Cowley watched a determined display rewarded when Sam Hughes put through his own net before striker Colby Bishop sealed the points four minutes from time.“I thought it was a solid away performance&rdquo...Full Story »

Mani Dieseruvwe helped himself to a second-half double as Halifax beat Gateshead 2-0.Dieseruvwe’s header forced Gateshead keeper Daniel Langley into a smart save with half an hour played and the teams went in level after an evenly matched first half.It took Dieseruvwe just six minutes of the second half to make the breakthrough, slotting home after good work from Jack Senior and Matt Warbu...Full Story »

Manny Duku struck deep into stoppage time to help York continue their fine start to life back in the National League with a 2-1 win over Bromley.John Askey, who guided the club to promotion last season, watched Duku net in the fifth minute of time added on to help City make it four victories out of eight since their return to the fifth tier.Omar Sowunmi had put Bromley ahead in the 38th minute w...Full Story »

Carlisle ruined Mansfield’s 100 per cent League Two home record with a 0-0 draw in a game in which they had the better chances.Kristian Dennis turned a low cross wide from eight yards in the 13th minute with the Stags expecting an offside flag.Then Morgan Feeney somehow sent a far-post finish straight at Christy Pym when it seemed easier to score two minutes later.Pym then saved superbly f...Full Story »

Norwich head coach Dean Smith has no fresh selection concerns ahead of the visit of Bristol City as his side chase a sixth straight Sky Bet Championship win.Republic of Ireland forward Adam Idah had already been ruled out of last week’s trip to Burnley, which was postponed following the death of the Queen, as he needed further exploratory surgery on a knee problem.Midfielder Liam Gibbs (an...Full Story »