Paul Smyth and substitute Ruel Sotiriou scored second-half goals to earn League Two leaders Leyton Orient a 2-0 home win over Gillingham.Smyth’s fine strike opened the scoring seven minutes into the second half after a drab opening period.Sotiriou added a second 11 minutes after being brought on as Orient recorded an 11th win of the campaign and remained a point clear at the top.Orient&rsq...Full Story »

Viktor Gyokeres’ stoppage-time penalty earned in-form Coventry a 2-2 home draw against Rotherham in the Championship.The Sky Blues had twice found themselves behind through Cohen Bramall’s first Millers goal and then Conor Washington.Gustavo Hamer had briefly levelled things at 1-1 but it was Gyokeres’ spot-kick that earned the Sky Blues a point.Callum Doyle and Ben Sheaf retur...Full Story »

Junior Tchamadeu’s superb equaliser salvaged struggling Colchester a point in an entertaining 2-2 draw with Crawley.After Alex Newby put United in front, Town turned the game around courtesy of goals from Ashley Nadesan and James Tilley either side of half-time.But Tchamadeu secured a point for second-bottom Colchester, who are three points from safety in League Two.Colchester went close i...Full Story »

Manchester City secured top spot in Group E following a largely uneventful 0-0 draw with Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park.City went closest to breaking the deadlock when Riyad Mahrez’s second-half penalty was saved and they remain unbeaten and are assured of top spot in with one game to play.The point was also enough for Dortmund, who were intent on keeping a clean sheet after having...Full Story »

Two late goals saw Aldershot make it back-to-back wins as they beat Yeovil 2-0.The Shots scored twice in the final five minutes to move into 16th in the National League, while Yeovil still remain in the relegation zone.Tommy Willard had a chance for Aldershot but Grant Smith made a good low save to deny him before Taye Ashby-Hammond was called into action at the other end to save Ewan Clark&rsqu...Full Story »

Graham Potter says his life as Chelsea boss is made easy when his players can score the quality of goals that earned a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League.Stunning goals from Mateo Kovacic and Kai Havertz sealed a 2-1 win at RB Salzburg in testing conditions and booking a last-16 spot.Kovacic found the top corner with a first-time effort in the first half and after Junior Adamu ...Full Story »

Kylian Mbappé's new girlfriend is Belgian model Rose Bertram (Image: PrettyLittleThing) As a World Cup winner and French football’s poster boy, Kylian Mbappe has the world at his two feet. Having broken onto the scene back in 2016, the Paris Saint-Germain ace is certainly no stranger to the limelight at this point. The 23-year-old phenomenon is already becoming as well known for his...Full Story »

Arsenal are reportedly reconsidering a January move for long-term target Evan Ndicka of Eintracht Frankfurt after handing Gabriel a new contract. The Gunners centre-back penned an extension to 2027 on Friday after a strong start to the season in which the Brazilian has formed a solid partnership with William Saliba. And Gabriel's new deal has calmed the need to rush into the mid-season marke...Full Story »

Gary O’Neil criticised the “terrible decision” to allow Kurt Zouma’s controversial goal in Bournemouth’s 2-0 defeat at West Ham.Zouma’s first goal since November 2021 was allowed to stand by the VAR despite a clear handball by Thilo Kehrer.The defender scooped Jarrod Bowen’s corner into the air before the ball was headed clear by Chris Mepham, nodded bac...Full Story »

Walsall will be without suspended midfielder Brandon Comley for Tuesday evening’s League Two fixture against Harrogate.The 26-year-old was sent off for a second bookable offence 26 minutes into Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Sutton and must sit out as a result.Defender Donervon Daniels returned to the starting line-up after injury in that game, while winger Tom Knowles was used as an early s...Full Story »

Danny Hylton will be unavailable for Northampton when they take on Sutton.The striker is suspended after receiving a straight red card against Stevenage in stoppage time.Hylton is ruled out alongside midfielder Ben Fox, who is also suspended after picking up a red card against Leyton Orient.Striker Sam Hoskins could miss out again after picking up a knock against Orient and was not in the squad ...Full Story »

Charlton have no new injury worries as they prepare to welcome struggling MK Dons to the Valley.The Addicks have won their last three Sky Bet League One games and sit seventh in the table as a result.Boss Ben Garner has been boosted by the news Miles Leaburn does not require surgery on an ankle injury, although the striker will still be out for some time.Diallang Jaiyesimi is also out with an an...Full Story »

Colchester will make a late decision on Kwesi Appiah when they face Crawley.The 32-year-old striker has missed the U’s last two league games with a knock and will be assessed.Boss Matt Bloomfield may make changes on the back of successive league defeats and could reintroduce Frank Nouble to his starting line-up.Alex Newby is also another option after coming off the bench in his last five g...Full Story »

Derby boss Paul Warne has decisions to make ahead of Tuesday night’s Sky Bet League One clash with Exeter after suffering a series of injury blows.Midfielder Jason Knight, who missed Friday night’s 1-0 defeat at Ipswich with the ankle and knee problems he suffered during the 3-1 Papa John’s Trophy defeat by Manchester City’s Under-21s three days earlier, is facing a month...Full Story »

Coventry welcome Rotherham rocked by the news that striker Matty Godden could be out for up to four months.Godden ruptured ankle ligaments in Wednesday’s 1-0 victory over Sheffield United and requires surgery to repair them.Skipper Liam Kelly is also going to be sidelined for longer than anticipated after sustaining a secondary injury amid his return from a serious hamstring tear.The Sky B...Full Story »

According to the French tabloid Le Parisien, Kylian Mbappe the largest contract in football last May. In the contract, Mbappe agreed to play for PSG for two more seasons with an additional -optional- year. However, the small letters, and the astronomical figures made Mbappe's contract, is the highest sports deal ever signed. Mbappe's highest contract ever If Kylian Mbappe decides to fulfil...Full Story »

Roma coach Jose Mourinho says defeat to Napoli was undeserved. Victor Osimhen proved the matchwinner for the Azzurri. “The performance was sufficient to not lose the game. I wanted to win, but in the same way they won, which was a few attempts on goal and one in to win it," Mourinho told DAZN. “It was a difficult match, well controlled, after many yellow cards we struggled and t...Full Story »

Chelsea are reportedly considering a swap deal to bring Adrien Rabiot to Stamford Bridge. Rabiot was heavily linked with a move away from Juventus during the summer transfer window. According to Fabrizio Romano, speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside via his Substack column, Manchester United were in talks to sign the French international. A move failed to materialise, with Manchester United op...Full Story »

Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez has, on Sunday evening, provided an insight into the extent of the latest injury concerns across his squad. The Blaugrana, of course, were back in action a short time ago. And, after bouncing back from last weekend’s Clasico humbling courtesy of a 3-0 downing of Villarreal in midweek, Barca only continued to impress. Goals on the part of all of Ousm...Full Story »

Premier League leaders Arsenal dropped points for only the second time this season after Southampton hit back to snatch a 1-1 draw at St Mary’s.Granit Xhaka’s second goal in four days following his Europa League winner against PSV Eindhoven set the in-form Gunners on course for a 10th win from 11 top-flight games.Yet Mikel Arteta’s men were left frustrated after Saints improved...Full Story »