Barry Robson’s only frustration after sealing a place in the Viaplay Cup semi-finals was that his side allowed Ross County a route back into the match.Aberdeen were two goals to the good in Dingwall before County scored a late penalty, setting up a tense finale as each side battled to get back to Hampden.The Dons had been in control of the match, helped along by an early red card for Stagg...Full Story »

Mauricio Pochettino hailed the character and personality of his players after watching Chelsea end a three-game winless run by beating Brighton in the Carabao Cup third round.Home supporters witnessed a victory at Stamford Bridge for just the third time since March as Nicolas Jackson’s goal proved the difference between the sides and set up a fourth-round meeting with Blackburn.Jackson str...Full Story »

Everton continued their mini revival after a deserved 2-1 Carabao Cup win at Aston Villa.James Garner’s first Toffees goal and Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s strike fired the visitors into the fourth round.Boubacar Kamara’s late strike gave the scoreline a flattering look after Everton bossed much of the game against their disappointing hosts.Villa routed the Toffees 4-0 in the Premie...Full Story »

Andrew Moran scored two and set up two as Blackburn overpowered Cardiff 5-2 in the Carabao Cup third round.Jake Garrett’s composed finish set Rovers on their way in the 13th minute before Callum Robinson marked his first start of the season with a thunderous equaliser.The 19-year-old Brighton loanee Moran’s first assist came in the 36th minute when his cutback was turned home by Arno...Full Story »

PEP GUARDIOLA'S daughter Maria has bru-netted another winner - by going back from blonde to brown. Fans loved the model's "fantastic" new look as much as she did. Maria, 22, revealed she went "back to my roots 🤎🍂☕️" for selfies shared with her 735,000 Instagram followers. The Spaniard has been romantically linked with ex-England footballer Dele Alli in the past. But the fashion graduate ...Full Story »

Barnet turned on the style in the second half to crush York 4-2 in the Vanarama National League.The home side actually started the better, going ahead through Dipo Akinyemi’s seventh-minute lobbed opener.But Barnet hit back, Idris Kanu having a goal ruled out for offside before Harry Pritchard equalised from the edge of the box (12).Kanu gave the visitors the lead from close range (64) and...Full Story »

Marcus Dinanga hit a brace as Gateshead thrashed Vanarama National League rivals Oxford City at the RAW Charging Stadium.The former Burton striker has been in fine form since moving to the North East and was the star of the show in a comfortable 4-0 win.Dinanga bundled the ball over the line to break the deadlock with his 10th of the season before he doubled up for the night after the interval.C...Full Story »

Donna Tierney — who split with the former England striker months after their £200,000 OK! magazine wedding — hit out at Alisha LeMay, who had been a guest at the ceremony. Jermain split with wife Donna Tierney in December 2022 Donna’s Instagram attack came after The Sun on Sunday revealed Defoe, 40, was now linked to a third woman, 28-year-old wedding planner Paige Betha...Full Story »

WANDA NARA continues to sizzle on social media and leave her followers hot under the collar. The Argentine beauty, 36, has become synonymous with saucy Instagram content over the years. So, she's no stranger to posting content that gets her 16 million plus followers commenting. And now her latest share has left nothing to the imagination. The wife of Mauro Icardi stripped down to black lin...Full Story »

That's according to a recent report from talkSPORT, who claim Mauricio Pochettino is determined to sign the Northampton-born hitman. Despite being suspended for betting offences, Toney, 27, having recently teamed up with leading agency CAA Stellar, is expected to leave the Community Stadium in the January transfer window. And although the 27-year-old, who has recently been allowed to return to...Full Story »

Tony Mowbray thinks Sunderland still have to get used to playing at the Stadium of Light against teams looking to frustrate their attacking style of play.The Black Cats boss reflected on a disappointing day for his side when Cardiff defended well to pave the way for Mark McGuinness to head in an 87th-minute winner.That was enough to lift the Bluebirds up to seventh in the Sky Bet Championship co...Full Story »

Former Sunderland academy player Jak Alnwick kept his old club at bay before Mark McGuinness headed home a late winner to snatch a 1-0 victory for improving Cardiff at the Stadium of Light.The 30-year-old goalkeeper, who left the Black Cats to join Newcastle in 2008, made a string of fine saves to frustrate Tony Mowbray’s men.And with three minutes remaining centre-back McGuinness headed i...Full Story »

Mia Khalifa recently attended an event at AC Milan as her football links continue to grow The spirit of Silvio Berlusconi seemingly lives on at AC Milan. The club's late president may no longer be with us, but the Serie A giants have pulled a move right from the former Italian Prime Minister's playbook. That's after it emerged the Rossoneri recently invited retired adult actress Mia Khalifa to...Full Story »

Three Premier League heavyweight interested in Brentford defender Premier League giants Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester United are vying for Brentford's Aaron Hickey, along with interest from Bayern Munich. The Scottish international's stock continues to rise in the Premier League. Chelsea confident of signing Ivan Toney in January Chelsea have set their sights on £60m Ivan Toney ...Full Story »

Doncaster boss Grant McCann believes his side are only getting better after making it back-to-back wins with the 2-1 triumph over high-flying Gillingham.Two excellent strikes from Ben Close, including an 87th-minute winner, saw Rovers collect their first home league triumph of the campaign, a week on from finally picking up a maiden victory at Forest Green.And McCann feels his side are firmly he...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola admitted he was angry with Rodri after the influential midfielder was sent off in Manchester City’s 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest.The Spain international was dismissed early in the second half of Saturday’s Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium after raising his hands to the neck of Forest’s Morgan Gibbs-White.Rodri protested at the time, and there was a del...Full Story »

Morecambe boss Derek Adams was full of praise for his young side as they picked up a battling point in a 2-2 draw with unbeaten Swindon despite being down to 10 men for much of the second half.The Shrimps had experienced midfielder Yann Songo’o sent off on 55 minutes after he picked up two yellow cards in quick succession but battled to the end.Substitute Ethan Walker earned...Full Story »

AFC Wimbledon boss Johnnie Jackson praised his side for not pushing the panic button after they missed a penalty and conceded an equaliser to 10-man Walsall before wrapping up a 3-1 win at Bescot Stadium.The visitors led early through Connor Lemonheigh-Evans’ 20-yard strike and played most of the game a man up after Taylor Allen’s red card for a studs-up tackle on Omar Bugiel.But Arm...Full Story »

Tony Docherty insisted Josh Mulligan should never have been shown a straight red card in a pulsating cinch Premiership contest with Kilmarnock at Dens Park.The game was locked at 1-1, after Amadou Bakayoko’s opener for the home side was cancelled out by a Daniel Armstrong penalty, when midfielder Mulligan was given his marching orders by referee David Munro for bringing down the Killie sco...Full Story »

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson admitted he “feels sorry” for referees challenged with incorporating a host of new Premier League rules and regulations implemented before the start of this season.The 76-year-old returned to the dugout at Selhurst Park after illness caused him to miss last weekend’s trip to Villa Park, and disagreed with Fulham boss Marco Silva that the Cottager...Full Story »