Marco Silva insists Fulham’s focus is on clinching promotion – not breaking records.Silva’s side moved one step closer towards securing a return to the Premier League following a 2-0 victory over Blackburn at Craven Cottage.Neeskens Kebano and Harry Wilson scored before the break to secure the three points taking Fulham’s season tally to 84 goals – 15 short of Readi...Full Story »

No matter whether they are civilians or Ukrainian citizens living abroad, even well-known figures in professional sports, a large part of the Ukrainian people are ready to give their lives to defend their country against the Russian invasion, like Yuriy Vernydub, coach of Moldova's Sheriff Tiraspol. Just six months ago Vernydub achieved the greatest result in the history of this modest team, ...Full Story »

Ajax coach Erik ten Hag has been asked directly about taking the Manchester United job. Football director John Murtough confirmed that the hiring process is officially underway with reports last night claiming the Red Devils have approached the Dutchman. But Ten Hag poured cold water over links with the United job as he insists his sole focus is on finishing the season with Ajax. He said: &...Full Story »

Sevilla star Jules Kounde is being chased by multiple European clubs. According to Fichajes, Manchester United, Liverpool, Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Chelsea are all keen to sign Kounde, with Madrid reportedly the favourite to secure his signature. The French defender is starting to make a name for himself at Sevilla and just 23-years-old, clubs are beginning to realise the potential he has...Full Story »

The PSG star is widely expected to move to Spain when his contract expires at season's endBy Jorge C. Picon, Adria Soldevila and Ruben Uría. Barcelona are becoming increasingly convinced that Kylian Mbappe will sign for Real Madrid, GOAL can confirm. Mbappe's future is one of world football's biggest stories, with the Paris Saint-Germain star set to see his contract with the club expire...Full Story »

The German has always planned to leave Anfield at the end of his current contract, and says that is still the case Jurgen Klopp has reiterated his intention to walk away from Liverpool when his contract expires in 2024. The Reds boss signed a five-year deal in 2019, but has consistently stated that he would not remain at Anfield beyond that. An answer given to ITV earlier this week, in whi...Full Story »

Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper felt his side should have beaten Sheffield United rather than being content with a 1-1 Championship draw after scoring a stoppage-time equaliser.Top scorer Billy Sharp put the home side ahead midway through the second half with his 13th goal of the season after Brennan Johnson missed a penalty for the visitors. With the clock ticking down, Ryan Yates equalised...Full Story »

Nigel Clough hailed Mansfield’s 2-1 League Two win over promotion rivals Exeter as “another little milestone” as they moved into third in the table.Farrend Rawson put Mansfield ahead after 34 minutes with a close-range goal, before Matty Longstaff doubled the advantage midway through the second half.Stags had Nathan Bishop to thank for keeping their lead intact with a fine doub...Full Story »

Mansfield climbed into the top three after a narrow 2-1 League Two victory at home to Exeter.Farrend Rawson and Matty Longstaff bagged the goals as the Stags extended their unbeaten league run to 14 matches.But they had goalkeeper Nathan Bishop to thank after his brilliant double save kept them ahead when leading 1-0.Longstaff was unable to beat Cam Dawson from distance after 15 minutes, before ...Full Story »

Aaron Ramsey returns to the Rangers squad for their cinch Premiership encounter against Aberdeen at Ibrox.The Wales international has missed the last four games through injury and returns along with Filip Helander and Ryan Jack.Amad Diallo and Steven Davis are still missing, along with long-term absentees Ianis Hagi (knee) and Nnamdi Ofoborh (heart issue).Aberdeen have lost Matty Kennedy to what...Full Story »

Leicester have injury concerns over James Maddison and Ricardo Pereira for the Premier League visit of Leeds.Maddison is struggling with a back problem while Pereira has an unspecified issue and both men are doubts.James Justin is around a week away from returning while Wesley Fofana, Jonny Evans, Timothy Castagne and Ryan Bertrand remain sidelined.Leeds new head coach Jesse Marsch could be boos...Full Story »

Salford have no fresh injury concerns as they prepare to host Forest Green in Sky Bet League Two.Donald Love is edging closer to a return and started on the bench last weekend against Swindon.Matty Willock and Luke Burgess returned to training last week but the Rovers game may come too soon.Ash Eastham, Josh Morris and Ian Henderson are all still sidelined for the Ammies.Forest Green manager Rob...Full Story »

Manager John Yems will start a three-match touchline ban when Crawley host Scunthorpe in League Two action on Saturday.Yems was fined £2250 and hit with the touchline suspension after admitting charges of using abusive and insulting words towards a match official the 1-0 loss at Hartlepool on February 12.James Tilley is likely to be sidelined again due to a head injury picked up in that Ha...Full Story »

Preston will be without Liam Lindsay for the visit of promotion-chasing Bournemouth.Lindsay was sent off in the 1-1 draw at Coventry last time out and is banned against the Cherries.Patrick Bauer (hip) is expected to once again miss out and Sean Maguire may not feature despite returning to training.Greg Cunningham and Tom Barkhuizen remain on the sidelines while Josh Murphy could play a part aft...Full Story »

Fulham manager Marco Silva will assess Tom Cairney’s fitness before naming his squad to face Blackburn.Cairney has missed the last two games through illness but has returned to training.Neeskens Kebano and Antonee Robinson are both available and will be in the squad.Rodrigo Muniz will be hoping to feature after being an unused substitute for the 1-0 win at Cardiff.Blackburn manager Tony Mo...Full Story »

Burnley captain Ben Mee is a doubt for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Chelsea at Turf Moor.The defender was being assessed after coming off in the first half of the 2-0 loss to Leicester on Tuesday due to what boss Sean Dyche has said was “more of a knock than a twist”.Erik Pieters and Dale Stephens remain sidelined, along with Matej Vydra and Johann Berg Gudmundsson.Cesa...Full Story »

Hibernian are set to be without 10 players who would ordinarily be in with a strong chance of starting when they host St Johnstone on Saturday.Rocky Bushiri is suspended, while Matt Macey, Paul McGinn, Paul Hanlon, Kevin Nisbet, Demetri Mitchell, Joe Newell, Kyle Magennis, Chris Mueller and Kevin Nisbet are all injured.James Scott could be rushed back into the squad to ease Shaun Maloney’s...Full Story »

Richie Bennett could be an option for Sutton manager Matt Gray ahead of their clash with Rochdale.The forward was sidelined following a wrist operation but is now back in contention.The U’s have also recalled Kylian Kouassi after a loan spell at Chesham United.Sutton are currently fifth in the Sky Bet League Two table but have won only one of their last six matches.There are no fresh injur...Full Story »

Liverpool centre-back Joel Matip will miss Saturday’s visit of West Ham through a non-Covid-related illness.That is likely to mean Ibrahima Konate, who started in the midweek FA Cup win over Norwich, comes in to partner Virgil Van Dijk.Midfielder Thiago Alcantara is not yet ready to return after a tight hamstring forced him out of last weekend’s Carabao Cup final win, midfielders Cur...Full Story »

Manchester City will have John Stones and Aymeric Laporte as their only fit central defenders for Sunday’s Premier League derby against United with Ruben Dias facing an extended spell on the sidelines.The Portugal international could be out for up to six weeks after suffering a hamstring injury in Tuesday’s 2-0 FA Cup win over Peterborough, the same match in which fellow defender Nat...Full Story »