QPR boss Mick Beale was delighted after his “gamble” to select an unchanged team paid off against Hull.Rangers won 3-1 at Loftus Road, where first-half goals from Ilias Chair, Ethan Laird and Chris Willock secured the points.Injuries to key players – including Willock – hampered Rangers in the opening matches of the season, but they followed up Saturday’s win at Wat...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has told Chelsea to “toughen up” in the wake of a chastening 2-1 Premier League defeat at Southampton.Romeo Lavia and Adam Armstrong fired Saints to a fully-deserved St Mary’s Stadium victory, inflicting Chelsea’s second defeat in their first five league encounters.Raheem Sterling slotted his third goal in two games to put Chelsea into an early lead, but the...Full Story »

Norwich head coach Dean Smith hailed matchwinner Onel Hernandez after his last-gasp goal sealed a 2-1 victory against Birmingham at St Andrew’s to make it four wins in a row for the Canaries.Substitute Hernandez, who spent the second half of last season on loan with Blues, swept home the winner in the third minute of stoppage time to lift Norwich to second place in the Sky Bet Championship...Full Story »

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom was delighted with his team’s display after seeing them beat Reading 4-0 to replace their opponents at the top of the Sky Bet Championship table.Oli McBurnie opened the scoring and Anel Ahmedhodzic made it 2-0 a minute into the second half. Iliman Ndiaye added a third, with Ahmedhodzic scoring again to round off the scoring.Heckingbottom said: &l...Full Story »

Giovanni van Bronckhorst revealed he detected a changed attitude from Alfredo Morelos in his sit-down talks with the Rangers striker.The Gers boss was speaking after the 3-1 Premier Sports Cup last-16 win over Queen of the South at Ibrox where Scott Arfield grabbed a double for the much-changed home side, with 18-year-old striker Robbie Ure scoring on his debut.Morelos, serving a second game of ...Full Story »

Marco Silva hailed the “unbelievable” Aleksandar Mitrovic after his goal helped Fulham continue their impressive start to the season with a 2-1 win over Brighton.The Serbia forward struck his fifth goal of the season shortly after half-time to break the deadlock for the home side.Fulham then quickly doubled their lead when Lewis Dunk turned an Andreas Pereira cross into his own net.A...Full Story »

Sheffield United beat Reading 4-0 with an impressive display to replace their opponents at the top of the Sky Bet Championship table.Anel Ahmedhodzic scored twice with Oli McBurnie and Iliman Ndiaye also finding the net to give United a resounding victory which maintains their 100 per cent home record so far this season.United boss Paul Heckingbottom handed Manchester City loanee Tommy Doyle his...Full Story »

Burnley registered their first home win under Vincent Kompany, beating Millwall 2-0 to move onto the shoulder of Championship leaders Sheffield United.A dour encounter was sparked into life by the arrival of Belgium Under-21 winger Manuel Benson in the second half, as he teed up Vitinho for the opening goal before Jay Rodriguez slid in a second.Burnley had drawn all three of their previous home ...Full Story »

Onel Hernandez was Norwich’s hero as they made it four straight wins with a last-gasp 2-1 victory against Birmingham at St Andrew’s.Hernandez, who spent the second half of last season on loan with Blues, swept home the winner in the third minute of second-half stoppage time.The 29-year-old Cuban winger’s first goal since scoring for Birmingham in a 3-0 win against Luton on Febr...Full Story »

Romeo Lavia and Adam Armstrong condemned Chelsea to a 2-1 defeat as Southampton leapfrogged the lacklustre Blues in the Premier League.Teenage midfielder Lavia became the first player born in 2004 to score in the Premier League with a fine strike at St Mary’s Stadium, before Armstrong broke a 22-game duck as Saints stunned Chelsea.The visitors had led through Raheem Sterling’s third ...Full Story »

Mark Robins has no new injury concerns as Coventry prepare to host their first home league game of the season, with Preston the visitors to the CBS Arena.A poor playing surface has meant the Sky Blues have not fulfilled a Championship fixture at home so far this term as they also aim for their first win of the campaign after receiving EFL clearance to resume hosting matches.Callum O’Hare (...Full Story »

Joel Matip and Curtis Jones are back in training ahead of Liverpool’s Premier League clash against Newcastle on Wednesday evening.While Jurgen Klopp issued promising updates on Diogo Jota and Thiago Alcantara – with the former set to return to training later this week – neither will be available to face the Magpies.Ibrahima Konate, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Caoimhin Kelleher and...Full Story »

Bristol City midfielder Mark Sykes will return to the squad for Wednesday night’s Sky Bet Championship clash with Huddersfield after suspension.The 25-year-old was sent off during the Robins’ 2-0 victory over Luton on August 16 and has sat out the last three games as a result.City boss Nigel Pearson has insisted he will not rush Antoine Semenyo back into his starting line-up despite ...Full Story »

Arsenal will be without Mohamed Elneny for the visit of Aston Villa.The Egypt midfielder replaced Thomas Partey (thigh) for the weekend win over Fulham but suffered a hamstring injury of his own during the game.It means the pair will miss Wednesday’s match but Oleksandr Zinchenko (knee) does have a chance of being involved.Villa hope to welcome back Tyrone Mings after the England centre-ba...Full Story »

According to Mundo Deportivo, Thomas Meunier has reached a verbal agreement with Barcelona and he is waiting for Borussia Dortmund to let him go. Meunier currently needs to wait for Dortmund and Barcelona to discuss the transfer fee, after which he will complete his medical examination. According to previous news, the Bundesliga club's asking price for the fullback is as high as 15 million eu...Full Story »

Brighton are reportedly pushing for a deal to bring in Chelsea's 21-year-old midfielder Billy Clifford Gilmour. The journalist state that Brighton will continue talks with Chelsea today about bringing in Gilmour, actively pushing for a deal to come to fruition. The transfer is likely to be on loan. The final decision is in the hands of Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel. According to previous media...Full Story »

The game against Real Betis on Saturday is the last game Real Madrid, and the rest of the teams in European competition, will face before the calendar turns upside down and the frenetic schedule of matches that will accompany them until the World Cup, begins. Within the frantic competitive framework they are about to enter, Carlo Ancelotti has found a small 'ally' in the form of the calendar....Full Story »

Pavel Nedved cups the breasts of a young woman Juventus director and club legend Pavel Nedved has been filmed intimately partying with three women during an evening do. The former Old Lady playmaker, who turns 50 this week, was seen dancing with a trio of girls, all of whom were wearing bras. Nedved is filmed grinding with all three - while his hands were on the chest of the girl in front. T...Full Story »

Barkley was at best a bit part player at Chelsea and consequently they were considering ripping up his £110,000 per week contract - as SunSport revealed on Saturday. Ross Barkley in action for Chelsea Credit: Getty And earlier today The Blues announced the termination of his contract. However, according to Alan Nixon Barkley could soon join Scottish side Rangers. Rangers, who recently q...Full Story »

Southampton have no fresh injury worries ahead of the visit of Chelsea.Romain Perraud made his return from a foot injury as a late substitute in the defeat to Manchester United and could come into the starting XI.Valentino Livramento (knee) is a long-term absentee while the likes of Stuart Armstrong and Sekou Mara are options to be recalled if Ralph Hasenhuttl wishes to shuffle his pack.Kalidou ...Full Story »