West Brom will be without defender Semi Ajayi for Friday night’s Sky Bet Championship match against Burnley.Baggies boss Steve Bruce has confirmed Ajayi is set to be sidelined for “a few weeks” after scans revealed he had suffered ankle ligament damage during Tuesday’s draw with Wigan.Darnell Furlong could come in to start at full-back having replaced Ajayi midway through...Full Story »

Ryan Lowe hailed Preston’s defence after securing a seventh consecutive Championship clean sheet in the 1-0 win at Coventry.Emil Riis came off the bench to net the winner at the CBS Arena, where the hosts were playing their first game of the season following issues with their pitch.Preston are unbeaten in seven league games this term, scoring two goals and conceding none to become just the...Full Story »

Preston are yet to concede a goal in the Championship this season after Emil Riis’ 73rd-minute winner secured a 1-0 victory at Coventry.The Danish striker finished as Preston’s top scorer last season and came off the bench to grab his first of the campaign, maintaining Ryan Lowe’s side’s unbeaten record in the Sky Bet Championship and making it seven clean sheets from sev...Full Story »

In-form QPR beat Hull 3-1 at Loftus Road after a superb first-half display blew away the visitors.Ilias Chair, Ethan Laird and the fit-again Chris Willock scored for Mick Beale’s side before half-time, as they followed up Saturday’s win at Watford with another impressive victory.Tyler Smith netted a consolation for the Tigers with five minutes remaining.Hull have made a decent start ...Full Story »

Three goals in five second-half minutes earned Maidstone a 3-1 win and sent Aldershot bottom of the National League.After a goalless first half, the visitors took a 49th-minute lead from the penalty spot as Regan Booty converted following a foul on Jack Barham.Barham headed home two minutes later before Bivesh Gurung nodded in a third in the 54th minute.Justin Amaluzor quickly responded with a l...Full Story »

Preston matched Chelsea’s record start to the 2005-06 season by recording six successive clean sheets with a 0-0 draw against Cardiff in the Welsh capital, yet still their manager was not happy.As well as being able to point to nine hours of football in which his side’s goal has not been penetrated, Lowe had to reflect on almost six hours of league action without scoring a goal.&ldqu...Full Story »

Rochdale earned their first point of the season after coming from behind to secure a 1-1 League Two draw against fellow strugglers Crawley.Cameron John cleared off the line during a goalmouth scramble to deny Crawley an early opener, while Aidy White drove a shot into the side-netting for the home side.The first flash of real quality – in what had been a dour first half – came in sto...Full Story »

N’Golo Kante and Kalidou Koulibaly will miss Chelsea’s Premier League clash with Leicester.Kante will be out for at least a month more with hamstring trouble, while Koulibaly is suspended.Thomas Tuchel expects to serve his one-match touchline ban during the game, so will watch from the Stamford Bridge stands.Chelsea target Wesley Fofana will continue to miss out for Leicester.The def...Full Story »

That’s because the Paris Saint-Germain star’s wife and agent Wanda Nara is in talks with Galatasaray over a loan move. Mauro Icardi is in talks with Galatasaray over a loan move Credit: Alamy Wife and agent Wanda Nara is leading talks with the Turkish side Credit: @wanda_nara Nicolo Schira claims Icardi looks destined to leave France this summer after falling out of Christophe Gal...Full Story »

Harry Maguire fears being frozen out at Manchester United Harry Maguire fears he could be frozen out long-term at Manchester United in a serious blow to his World Cup hopes. The England defender has starred for Gareth Southgate's Three Lions at both of the last two major tournaments, but is at risk of missing out on a place in his squad for Qatar. Southgate wants his players to play regularly ...Full Story »

According to Dutch reporter Mike Verweij, Erik ten Hag's attempt to bring in Antony after the start of the new season has made Ajax very dissatisfied. If the Dutch coach moves earlier this summer, Manchester United may get Antony for a lower price. United are currently believed to be trying to sign Ten Hag's previous player Antony from Ajax, but the Eredivisie club's asking price is said to b...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag turned the air blue as he hailed Manchester United’s fighting spirit following their stunning victory over rivals Liverpool on Monday.United bounced back from two successive – and humiliating – defeats at the start of their Premier League campaign to beat their fiercest rivals 2-1 at Old Trafford.Reflecting on his first competitive victory as United boss, Ten Hag t...Full Story »

Bolton striker Jon Dadi Bodvarsson has been ruled out of Tuesday’s Carabao Cup second-round clash against Aston Villa.The Iceland international, who came off the bench during Saturday’s 2-0 loss to Sheffield Wednesday in League One, sustained a hamstring problem in training.Wanderers boss Ian Evatt has no other fresh selection concerns.Defender Eoin Toal, midfielder Josh Sheehan and ...Full Story »

Crawley boss Kevin Betsy felt the crowd’s reaction to the 2-0 home defeat by AFC Wimbledon was “a bit harsh”.First-half goals from Nathan Young-Coombes and Ethan Chislett sent 10-man Crawley crashing to their fourth defeat in the opening five league games and fans vented their frustration at the finish by booing the team off.Crawley played the final 35 minutes with 10 men after...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte have been fined by the Football Association (FA) for their conduct during the 2-2 draw between Chelsea and Tottenham last week. The Blues boss has also been banned for one game, though that punishment has been suspended for the time being. The two managers clashed more than once during the London derby at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Once on the touchline after T...Full Story »

Preston manager Ryan Lowe hailed his players as their unbeaten start to the Championship season continued with a 0-0 draw against fellow unbeaten side Rotherham at Deepdale.The Lilywhites are the only side in the Championship yet to concede a goal after keeping four consecutive clean sheets for the first time in the club’s history.At the other end of the pitch things have not run so smooth...Full Story »

Newport suffered a third-straight League Two defeat as leaders Salford kept up their impressive early-season form with a narrow 3-2 victory at Rodney Parade.The visitors dominated the first half with 75 per cent possession but had to wait until the 54th minute to take the lead when Luke Bolton’s long-range effort found the bottom corner.They doubled their advantage just three minutes later...Full Story »

ERLING HAALAND celebrated Manchester City's 4-0 win over Bournemouth by jetting off to sunny Marbella. The 21-year-old superstar enjoyed a dip in the sea on Sunday while holidaying in the Spanish seaside resort. Haaland was seen walking into the sea in front of a female companionCredit: The Mega Agency Haaland showed off some nasty sunburn as he went shirtless on the beach, with his back and ...Full Story »

The two managers clashed more than once during a fiery London derby Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte have been charged by the FA after coming to blows following Tottenham's last-gasp draw with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Both coaches received a red card for their heated confrontation while performing the traditional post-match handshake. Earlier in the game, Tuchel had reacted angrily when Co...Full Story »

Doncaster will be without Joseph Olowu for their Sky Bet League Two clash with Stockport.The defender remains sidelined with the groin problem that ruled him out of the dramatic draw at AFC Wimbledon on Saturday.Winger Luke Molyneux could feature in the matchday squad on Tuesday as he works his way back from a knee problem.Ben Close, Jon Taylor and Aidan Barlow are all a few weeks away from come...Full Story »