West Ham were unable to rise to the occasion in their first European semi-final for 46 years, as they slipped to a 2-1 defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt.David Moyes’ side were left to rue defensive errors which allowed Frankfurt to take the lead inside the opening minute at the London Stadium through Ansgar Knauff’s header.The Hammers were able to draw level inside the first half, with M...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday defender Harlee Dean could return against Portsmouth as his side bid to seal a play-off place.Dean has missed the last three games due to a calf injury and was close to returning for the midweek win at Fleetwood.Boss Darren Moore must also decide whether to hand a start to fit-again striker Dean Windass, who made his first appearance since February off the bench on Tuesday ni...Full Story »

Colchester forward John Akinde could be in line for a recall for the final home game of the Sky Bet League Two season against Walsall.U’s boss Wayne Brown had named an unchanged starting XI again for the win at Newport, which helped pull his team further clear of the drop zone.Akinde impressed as a substitute during the second half, scoring not long after being sent on and helped set up No...Full Story »

Carlisle will check on defender Dynel Simeu ahead of the Sky Bet League Two match against Stevenage.The Southampton loanee limped off early in the second half of last week’s defeat at Harrogate and continues to be assessed.Forward Tobi Sho-Silva missed out after picking up a knee problem during training, so also faces a late fitness test.Defender Morgan Feeney has been given the all clear ...Full Story »

Kylian Mbappe received a handful of votes in the recent French election It's been revealed that PSG superstar Kylian Mbappe bizarrely received a handful of votes in the recent French presidential election. Emmanuel Macron was re-elected for five more years earlier this week after recording a comprehensive victory over Marine Le Pen in the French election. The result means Macron will become th...Full Story »

Manchester United ace Cristiano Ronaldo played cupid by setting Everton flop James Rodriguez up with a stunning Russian lingerie model while the pair were team-mates at Real Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo set up James Rodriguez with Russian beauty Helga Lovekaty Cristiano Ronaldo once set up Everton flop James Rodriguez with a stunning Russian model. The 37-year-old Manchester United star was still...Full Story »

A Man City fan held up a cringeworthy Jack Grealish sign on Tuesday night Fans have been left disgusted at a cringey Jack Grealish banner held up by a young fan during Manchester City and Real Madrid's Champions League clash. Tuesday night's semi-final first leg will go down as one of the greatest Champions League games in recent years, with the Etihad crowd being treated to a 4-3 thriller i...Full Story »

Tottenham midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg has emerged as a summer transfer target for the Magpies, according to various sources. Following their recent takeover, Eddie Howe’s side are expected to spend big throughout the summer transfer window, with Hojbjerg emerging as a leading target. Newcastle were amongst the relegation favourites to go down this season before Eddie Howe took cha...Full Story »

Ousmane Dembele's agent Moussa Sissoko has reportedly travelled to Catalonia to meet with Barcelona and negotiate a potential contract renewal on Wednesday. The two parties have not agreed terms, but a potential deal appears to be more possible than it was a few days ago. As revealed by Sport, Sissoko conveyed Dembele's willingness to lower his financial demands, which are still above what B...Full Story »

Chris Wilder is delighted that Middlesbrough will be heading into their penultimate game of the season at the weekend with their promotion hopes still very much alive in the wake of their 2-0 win over Cardiff.Goals from Marcus Tavernier and Riley McGree lifted Boro above Millwall and Blackburn into seventh in the Sky Bet Championship table, two points adrift of sixth-placed Sheffield United.The ...Full Story »

Thibaut Courtois is now settled in a relationship after a bumpy love life (Image: thibautcourtois/Instagram) Thibaut Courtois will take his position in goal for Real Madrid's clash with Manchester City in the Champions League semi-finals as a happily taken man - but his love life has been a bumpy road. The 29-year-old is currently dating Israeli model Mishel Gerzig, with the pair having gone p...Full Story »

Chelsea are interested in Villarreal defender Pau Torres. The Telegraph says with news Blues defender Antonio Rudiger is set to join Real Madrid this summer, it seems certain the Spain star would have to fill the void left by the versatile German in the Blues backline. Torres would be the stand-out option as Rudiger's successor, but add they are likely to face competition for his signature f...Full Story »

Manchester United are set to target in-demand Leicester City defender Wesley Fofana. Fofana was recently linked to Chelsea as a potential Antonio Rudiger replacement by the Evening Standard. Manchester United are likely to be in the market for a defender this summer, due to the poor form of Harry Maguire, but they may face some competition if they attempt to sign Fofana. Journalist Nathan G...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola’s delight with Manchester City’s swashbuckling win against Real Madrid outweighed any frustration about their inability to put the Champions League semi-final to bed in a jaw-dropping first leg.The leaders of the Premier League and LaLiga met under the Etihad Stadium lights on Tuesday evening, when onlookers were treated to an astonishing encounter that leaves the tie o...Full Story »

Bournemouth boss Scott Parker hailed his players’ desire after three goals inside the final 18 minutes secured a draw at Swansea in their quest for Sky Bet Championship promotion.Substitute Kieffer Moore scored twice and Dominic Solanke converted a penalty as the second-placed Cherries fought back from 3-0 down to draw 3-3 and secure what could prove to be a precious point.Nottingham Fores...Full Story »

Ben Garner insisted Swindon’s play-off dream was alive as his 10-man Robins held on to secure a valuable 2-1 victory over Forest Green.Swindon’s goals came from Louie Barry and Jack Payne before Ellis Iandolo was sent off, with Josh March replying.Garner said: “It was both extremes of the game. I thought we were fantastic first half, we had energy, intensity, we were fantastic ...Full Story »

Rotherham’s hopes of all but guaranteeing an automatic promotion place were dashed in remarkable fashion as Michael Ihiekwe’s 88th-minute own goal resulted in a 1-1 draw at Sunderland.Having opened the scoring from a corner at the other end in the first half, Ihiekwe arrowed a header into his own net as he attempted to deal with Jack Clarke’s cross. The result means Rotherham a...Full Story »

Byron Webster’s late header denied Aldershot the victory which would have ended their National League relegation fears as Bromley left it late to snatch a 1-1 draw.Billy Bingham saw a long-range effort tipped over by visiting keeper Ethan Ross during a tight first half which was interrupted by a lengthy injury break as Shots defender Corey Jordan underwent treatment on the pitch for a head...Full Story »

Aiden O’Brien’s late winner capped a stunning Portsmouth comeback from 2-0 down to beat Wigan 3-2 and deny the league leaders a promotion party.Latics needed only a point to officially seal their return to the Sky Bet Championship after a two-year absence.Callum Lang scored his 18th goal of the campaign with a diving header to open the scoring for the visitors in the 38th minute.Will...Full Story »

Manchester City claimed a slender advantage in their Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid after a dramatic 4-3 victory at the Etihad Stadium.The Premier League leaders raced into a 2-0 lead in a pulsating first-leg encounter with goals from the irrepressible Kevin De Bruyne and Gabriel Jesus in the first 11 minutes.Real responded through the prolific Karim Benzema before Phil Foden an...Full Story »