Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton insisted he was proud of his players despite their humbling 6-3 defeat by Lincoln at the Memorial Ground.A hat-trick from on-loan Sunderland winger Jack Diamond ultimately proved to be the difference between the sides while striker Ben House, with a brace, and Matty Virtue also got on to the scoresheet.Rovers striker Aaron Collins took his tally of goals this s...Full Story »

Jack Diamond struck a sparkling hat-trick as Lincoln cruised to a 6-3 win over Joey Barton’s brittle Bristol Rovers.The on-loan Sunderland winger ran rings round Rovers at the Memorial Ground where the frenzy of goals left Barton’s side in the League One relegation zone.Ben House set the tone for a goal-laden afternoon, putting Mark Kennedy’s side ahead after seven minutes when...Full Story »

Erling Haaland helped fire Manchester City to the top of the Premier League as the striker continued his red-hot form at Wolves.The Norway international plundered a 14th goal in 10 appearances in a ruthless 3-0 win at Molineux.Jack Grealish also sent a message to his critics, scoring dominant City’s first-minute opener, with Phil Foden adding a third.View this post on InstagramA post share...Full Story »

Wolves’ new signing Diego Costa could be involved against champions Manchester City in the Premier League.The former Chelsea striker joined on a free transfer until the end of the season after Sasa Kalajdzic suffered a serious knee injury that could keep him out for six months.Fellow forward Raul Jimenez will miss out as he continues to struggle for fitness.City will give a fitness test to...Full Story »

Bobby Thomas and Jordan Rossiter are suspended for Bristol Rovers’ game at home to Lincoln.Boss Joey Barton will have Alfie Kilgour available, though, after the club successfully appealed against his red card at Ipswich in mid-week.Harry Anderson was forced off early with an injury against Ipswich and is a doubt.Lewis Gibson, James Connolly and James Gibbons have all been carrying injuries...Full Story »

Burnley defender Charlie Taylor is doubtful for Bristol City’s visit to Turf Moor.Taylor has been ever-present this season, but he was forced off during Tuesday’s 1-1 derby draw at Preston with a knock.Nathan Tella was withdrawn at Deepdale in the final quarter as a precaution, and the on-loan Southampton winger is set to be available for the Sky Bet Championship clash.Darko Churlino...Full Story »

Norwich coach Dean Smith was more pleased with the result than the performance after watching his side edge past Bristol City 3-2 at Carrow Road.A sixth successive Championship win consolidated the Canaries’ second position in the table, but they made hard work of it after going 2-0 up early on and Smith admitted his side were below their best against what he labelled brave opponents.&ldqu...Full Story »

Norwich made it six Championship wins on the spin as they saw off Bristol City 3-2 in an entertaining clash at Carrow Road.A brace from Teemu Pukki and a sixth of the season from strike partner Josh Sargent set up a hard-fought win for the hosts, who closed the gap on leaders Sheffield United to a single point.Tommy Conway and Antoine Semenyo scored for the visitors, who battled well after falli...Full Story »

Erling Haaland struck a late winner against his former club as Manchester City came from behind to snatch a 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund.The prolific Norwegian was kept quiet by his old team-mates for much of a cagey Champions League encounter at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday but clinically volleyed in six minutes from time.England international Jude Bellingham had given Dortmund a surprise le...Full Story »

The hometown hero was visited by his barber today ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash against Borussia Dortmund. Phil Foden has shown off his new hairstyle Credit: https://www.instagram.com/hd_cutz_london/ The Manchester City star had his hair trimmed ahead of tomorrow's Champions League clash Credit: https://www.instagram.com/hd_cutz_london/ And Foden had his shirt number, 47, shaved...Full Story »

Benjamin Mendy has been cleared of the rape of a 19-year-old woman, which was alleged to have occurred at his home in Prestbury, while the Manchester City footballer's trial is still ongoing Manchester City and France footballer Benjamin Mendy is currently on trial (Image: Getty Images) Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been found not guilty of one count of rape at his Cheshire man...Full Story »

Manchester City are threatening Chelsea's plans for RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol. Chelsea were interested in signing Gvardiol last summer, but RB Leipzig were not willing to sell. Instead, the defender penned a new five-year deal with the club on deadline day, committing his future until June 2027. He did so after RBL rejected a huge bid of at least £77million from Chelsea. Acco...Full Story »

Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna wants to see more improvement from his table-topping side following their 2-0 victory over Bristol Rovers.Conor Chaplin scored his sixth goal of the season and Lee Evans added a second with a 25-yard strike.Rovers received two red cards late in the game when Bobby Thomas was handed his second yellow card for a foul on Gassan Ahadme and Alfie Kilgour was red-carded ...Full Story »

Conor Chaplin scored his sixth goal of the season as Ipswich secured a 2-0 victory against Bristol Rovers – who finished the match with nine men.The result kept the Tractor Boys’ unbeaten record in tact as they cemented their position alongside Portsmouth at the top of the League One table.Rovers soaked up the pressure in the first half and almost scored after Antony Evans’ sho...Full Story »

Norwich head coach Dean Smith has no fresh selection concerns ahead of the visit of Bristol City as his side chase a sixth straight Sky Bet Championship win.Republic of Ireland forward Adam Idah had already been ruled out of last week’s trip to Burnley, which was postponed following the death of the Queen, as he needed further exploratory surgery on a knee problem.Midfielder Liam Gibbs (an...Full Story »

Unbeaten Ipswich have no fresh injury worries ahead of Tuesday night’s visit of Bristol Rovers.The Tractor Boys sit top of Sky Bet League One and boss Kieran McKenna has some selection decisions to make.Gassan Ahadme and Dom Ball came off the bench for the 2-0 win at Accrington last time out and the duo are pushing for their full league debuts since moving to Portman Road.Midfielder Panutc...Full Story »

Barcelona will continue their efforts to sign Manchester City playmaker Bernardo Silva. The La Liga giants failed in their pursuit of Silva this past summer. The Mirror says Barca have not given hope of luring the Portugal international to Camp Nou. The 28-year-old has three years left on his contract with City. However, Silva is reportedly keen on a move to Spain and could leave in Januar...Full Story »

With the nation mourning the loss of the longest-reigned monarch in British history, no domestic matches will be played. Champions League football will go ahead after The Queen's death Credit: AFP But the same does not apply for next week's round of European Uefa fixtures. If any Premier League side were not to play, they would be forfeiting the points. Tottenham are due to travel to Sportin...Full Story »

Timm Klose could make his return to first-team action when Bristol City host Preston in the Sky Bet Championship.The defender, who has been out with a knee issue, played for the Robins’ Under-21s against Sheffield Wednesday on Monday.Boss Nigel Pearson is hoping goalkeeper Stefan Bajic (wrist) will make an Under-21s appearance in the next couple of weeks.Tomas Kalas and Ayman Benarous cont...Full Story »

MK Dons boss Liam Manning could shuffle his pack when Bristol Rovers visit in Sky Bet League One on Saturday.A disappointing 1-0 loss at Exeter last weekend halted the Dons’ three-match unbeaten league run.Manning introduced Joshua Kayode for his debut and also brought on Matthew Dennis, Daniel Oyegoke and Matt Smith in Devon but it failed to have the desired affect.Josh McEachran, Mo Eisa...Full Story »