Newport manager James Rowberry might be tempted to start Will Evans for the visit of Carlisle.The Exiles have lost their last three Sky Bet League Two games and it has been 316 minutes since they last found the back of the net.Evans bagged in the Papa John’s Trophy against Fleetwood in midweek so may be handed an opportunity although Chanka Zimba may be kept waiting for his first league st...Full Story »

Shrewsbury midfielder Elliott Bennett is a doubt for the visit of Burton after missing training through illness.The 33-year-old made his first appearance of the season in the midweek Papa Johns Trophy defeat to Port Vale but has fallen ill.Striker Dan Udoh had surgery on a knee injury this week and will be out for some time.Fellow forward Aiden O’Brien is still sidelined after a hip operat...Full Story »

Crewe will be without Wales Under-21 pair Eli King and Zac Williams for their home game against Mansfield.Midfielder King, on loan from Cardiff, and defender Williams are both on international duty for Saturday’s game against Austria in Vienna.Brentford loanee Lachlan Brook is pushing for his first start in over a month. The Australian midfielder came off the bench in last week’s hom...Full Story »

Ben Heneghan could come back into contention when Sheffield Wednesday welcome Wycombe on Saturday.The centre-back had been sidelined for four weeks because of a hamstring injury but returned to the side in midweek, playing the first half against Burton in the Papa Johns Trophy.He could now be restored to the back line when the Chairboys visit Hillsborough while there are no concerns over striker...Full Story »

Stevenage’s injury problems have begun to ease ahead of the visit of Harrogate.Michael Bostwick has trained and will be available having played in the 3-0 Papa John’s Trophy win over Wycombe in midweek, having been sidelined since the end of August.David Amoo is still waiting to make his league debut since arriving from Port Vale in the summer but is close to regaining fitness.Strike...Full Story »

And among the alleged wishes from his failed deal are a private jet - plus VIP boxes for his AND Luis Suarez’s families. Lionel Messi's Barca contract demands from 2020 have reportedly been leaked Credit: Instagram / @leomessi Messi allegedly asked for a private jet, as well as private boxes at the Nou Camp for him and Luis Suarez Credit: Instagram / @leomessi Messi, 35, sensationally l...Full Story »

Barcelona coach Xavi is set to meet with Pablo Torre to discuss his immediate future. Xavi revealed last week that he would meet with the player soon to analyse the options on the table. And Pablo Torre will abide by what the club decides. He is willing to strengthen Barça Atlètic when necessary if this is, as seems most likely, the decision that ends up being taken, saysSport. Xa...Full Story »

Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong concedes the club wanted to sell him to Manchester United or Chelsea over the summer. A £63million fee had been agreed with the Spanish club to bring him to Old Trafford. But agreeing personal terms proved too difficult, with the 25-year-old determined to stay with the LaLiga giants. De Jong said: "Chelsea and Man United interest? I already decided ...Full Story »

Former Real Madrid star Gareth Bale says he's recovering his fitness and his joy for football after moving to MLS side LAFC over the summer. WHAT HAPPENED? Gareth Bale has declared himself fitter and happier ahead of the World Cup with Wales, thanks to his summertime move to MLS club LAFC after nine years at Real Madrid. Despite a wonderful start to his time in Spain, by the end, he was subje...Full Story »

Barcelona have threatened to take legal action against a Spanish newspaper that leaked details of the club's contract negotiations with Lionel Messi in 2020. On Wednesday, El Mundo released a series of requests Messi made to the club to renew his deal at Camp Nou as he moved into the final year of his terms. Messi wanted his release clause cut down to a symbolic €10,000, private boxes at...Full Story »

Mel named Malaga manager Pepe Mel has been named the new manager of Malaga, the club announced. Mel has previously managed West Brom, Real Betis, Rayo Vallecano, Las Palmas and Deportivo La Coruna throughout his career, winning the second division with Rayo Vallecano and Real Betis. Fiorentina giving up on Jovic already? Luka Jovic's slow start at Fiorentina could prompt the club to make a...Full Story »

Barcelona have identified two targets to eventually replace captain Sergi Busquets. Busquets will leave Barcelona at the end of the season, with MLS a possible destination. The 34-year-old midfielder has been with the Blaugrana for half his life, but it seems a new chapter is now on the horizon. Replacing him will be no easy task, which is why the search is already well underway. The Barcel...Full Story »

Following a very busy and expensive summer transfer window, Chelsea are already planning their next moves. The Blues backed former boss Thomas Tuchel with £250 million worth of new additions over the summer only to sack him seven games into the new season. Now, Graham Potter is at the helm and the west London club have a new manager to back. One player they are looking at very closely ...Full Story »

Ivan Toney has hit back in his war of words with Arsenal on social media after accusing rival Gabriel of embarrassing himself. England newcomer Toney was mocked by the defender and Arsenal supporters on Twitter last weekend in the wake of Brentford's 3-0 home defeat to Mikel Arteta's men. Gabriel rubbed salt into Toney's wounds when he tweeted after the game: "Nice kick about with the boys."...Full Story »

UEFA confirmed on Tuesday that Russia have been banned from the 2024 European Championship. Russian teams were banned in February from international competitions by both UEFA and world footballing body FIFA days after the country's invasion of Ukraine. A Russian appeal against those decisions was dismissed at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. UEFA also decided to let Belarus go into the 2...Full Story »

United States star Christian Pulisic has criticized his former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel, saying he was left "dumbfounded and very disappointed" by the decision not to start him in the Champions League semifinal second leg against Real Madrid in 2021. Pulisic started and scored Chelsea's goal in a 1-1 draw in the first leg in Madrid. However, he began on the substitute's bench for the retur...Full Story »

Dele Alli's model girlfriend Cindy Kimberly has showcased her enviable physique on Instagram by posing in white lingerie following a series of romantic encounters Dele Alli's model girlfriend Cindy Kimberly has seven million Instagram followers (Image: Instagram @wolfiecindy) Dele Alli's model girlfriend Cindy Kimberly has showcased her physique on Instagram by posing in white lingerie followi...Full Story »

Gerard Pique's relationship with Barcelona manager Xavi has hit rock bottom after the former midfielder overheard the defender complaining about his playing time. Pique and Xavi played together during Barcelona's most successful period, winning three Champions League titles and five La Ligas in the same side. However these days their relationship is very different, with the legendary midfiel...Full Story »

THE family of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang have all danced around in Chelsea shirts but fans spotted something wrong. The video goes around the Aubameyang family home with all members wearing the Blues' away kit with his name and number on the back. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang dressed his whole family in Chelsea's white away kit But one family member is seen in Arsenal shorts But eagle-eyed fans ...Full Story »

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has been assured by club owner Todd Boehly that he still has a future with the London club after a difficult season at the London club which saw his career stall. The 21-year-old is feeling much happier about his situation since heading to Bayer Leverkusen on loan, the Daily Mail reports. Also at Chelsea, the club are close to appointing Christoph Freund as t...Full Story »