Phil Foden scored twice in the second half as title-chasing Manchester City came from behind to claim a crucial 3-1 win over rivals Manchester United.The champions were stunned by a brilliant strike from Marcus Rashford after just eight minutes but were otherwise the dominant force in a keenly-fought Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.Their pressure eventually paid off as Foden levelled ...Full Story »

Dwight Gayle scored his first Derby goal and Louie Sibley bagged a brace in a comfortable 3-0 win over struggling Port Vale.It keeps Derby second in League One and leaves Vale without a win this year and deep in relegation trouble.Derby made a lively start and went ahead in the fourth minute through Sibley whose shot took a big deflection to beat Connor Ripley.The Vale keeper denied Derby a seco...Full Story »

Cardiff completed a Severnside derby double over Bristol City by winning 1-0 at Ashton Gate.Perry Ng’s 66th-minute header gave Cardiff back-to-back victories after going four without a win and took them above Bristol City in the Championship table.Both teams kicked off knowing they were in need of a strong late-season flourish to force their way into the play-off picture.There was little t...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola feels having four clear days ahead of a Manchester derby is a “dream” at this stage of the season.Guardiola’s Manchester City host arch-rivals United at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday in what could be a key match in their bid to win a fourth successive Premier League crown.It is a crucial month for City with games against title rivals Liverpool and Arsenal to come, ...Full Story »

Kylian Mbappe has reportedly denied that he has agreed to join Real Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain when quizzed at the French presidential palace. WHAT HAPPENED?Mbappe and PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi were invited to the Elysee Palace for a dinner organised by French president Emmanuel Macron. Many other top sports figures were in attendance and Mbappe was asked about the prospect of him...Full Story »

Barcelona are keen to extend the stay of Joao Felix. The striker is on-loan at Barca from Atletico Madrid without a permanent option included. Marca says Atletico are willing to sell Felix - and for a price of €70-80m. Given their tight finances, Barca instead want to settle on a new 12 month loan arrangement with Atletico. For his part, Felix is eager to stay with the Blaugrana beyo...Full Story »

Max Eberl, the new Sporting Director of the Munich giants, has been speaking about the future of one of their current stars Alphonso Davies with Bayern Munich LaPresse. A race against time begins at Bayern Munich. And on three fronts. In the office, on the pitch and in the dugout. The Bavarians, who today unveiled Max Eberl as their new Sporting Director, and he is in charge of restructuring t...Full Story »

XABI ALONSO is going to snub Liverpool, Bayern Munich AND Real Madrid - according to Germany legend Lothar Matthaus. Former Bayern star Matthaus would love Alonso to be the next boss of his old team, but reckons the Spaniard will spurn interest from a number of big clubs to stay for at least one more year at Bayer Leverkusen. Bayern Munich and Germany legend Lothar Matthaus believes Xabi Alons...Full Story »

Derby boss Paul Warne admitted his team did not look like a promotion side after they were beaten 2-1 at home by strugglers Charlton.For the second time in four days, Derby lost after going in front and Warne knows they have to improve to have a chance of going up.Derby had a lot of possession in the first half and went ahead in the 39th minute when Eiran Cashin headed in a corner.But it was dif...Full Story »

Teenager Karoy Anderson scored his first senior goal earned Charlton a shock 2-1 win at promotion-chasing Derby.Eiran Cashin put Derby ahead but Alfie May scored from the penalty spot before 19-year-old Anderson sealed Charlton’s first win since November.Derby dominated from the start, but did not have a shot until the 25th minute when Korey Smith fired wide from the edge of the box.Charlt...Full Story »

Alphonso Davies has agreed to join Real Madrid from Bayern Munich either this year or next, according to reports. The Canada international has a deal to 2025 with the Bundesliga champions but it remains unclear whether he will see it out. The Athletic reports that a verbal agreement has been struck between Davies and Real after a series of meetings between player and club. However, it is ye...Full Story »

Real Madrid might have to switch the final game of their La Liga season because of international superstar Taylor Swift. Los Blancos are at the top of the Spanish top flight and are in pole position to reclaim the title from fierce rivals Barcelona. Carlo Ancelotti's men are five points clear at the summit of La Liga, with a game in hand over their El Clasico rivals after Barca thrashed Geta...Full Story »

Real Madrid are looking to capitalise on the turmoil at Bayern Munich by swooping for full-back Alphonso Davies, according to Mundo Deportivo. The 23-year-old is contracted to the Bavarians until 2025 but, amidst the poor form of Thomas Tuchel's side, is stalling on a new contract and could leave on a free transfer next summer if he doesn't extend his deal. Sky Sports Deutschland reported ea...Full Story »

The move would see the duo both return to the Spanish giants just a few seasons after they left for Old Trafford. Raphael Varane has been linked with a shock return to Real MadridCasemiro could also head back to his former club Varane, 30, played 360 times for Real Madrid before sealing a £41million switch to Man Utd in 2021. Casemiro, 32, then followed him the a year later for £70m...Full Story »

WHAT HAPPENED?The Blaugranas played spectacular football to pick up their fourth triumph in five league matches to climb to the second place in the table, leapfrogging their Catalan rivals Girona. Despite a slow start, Raphinha's 20th-minute goal set the tone for the home side. Three additional goals in the second half from Joao Felix, Frenkie de Jong and Fermin Lopez sealed a comfortable vict...Full Story »

LaLiga president Javier Tebas said on Friday that there is a "99% chance" that Kylian Mbappé joins Real Madrid this summer. ESPN reported on Monday that Mbappé and Madrid are in talks -- with the club optimistic about a positive outcome -- after sources told ESPN that the France international informed Paris Saint-Germain that he intends to leave when his contract expires in June. "...Full Story »

Liverpool identify two Klopp replacements if Alonso snubs them Liverpool have identified Ruben Amorim & Julian Nagelsmann to replace Jurgen Klopp if Xabi Alonso snubs them for Bayern Munich. Bayern stars must have bad conscience for Tuchel exit - Neuer Manuel Neuer says that every Bayern Munich player "must have a bad conscience" as they are to be blamed for the failure of "top coach" T...Full Story »

Adam Phillips scored twice as Barnsley came from behind to beat promotion rivals Derby 2-1.Sonny Bradley put the visitors ahead in the Sky Bet League One contest but the hosts responded impressively.Derby were the first to threaten when Conor Hourihane capitalised on a defensive error from Donovan Pines and fired in a shot which was deflected wide.The resulting corner saw Eiran Cashin’s he...Full Story »

Peterborough capped a memorable week by claiming bragging rights with a 1-0 win at managerless arch-rivals Cambridge.Having reached the EFL Trophy final on Tuesday, Posh grabbed the decisive goal 10 minutes into the second half.In a seemingly unthreatening position, Ephron Mason-Clark delivered a cross from the left which evaded everyone in the box before finding the far corner of Jack Stevens&r...Full Story »

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has offered Luka Modric a place on his coaching staff. According to local reporter Ramón Álvarez de Mon, Ancelotti wants Modric to begin a coaching career in Madrid. He has suggested he start working on his staff for the '24/25 season if he decides to retire from football. The midfielder values the offer, although he initially rejected it consider...Full Story »