Tom Knowles notched an early brace as Yeovil beat King’s Lynn 3-1 at Huish Park.Knowles opened the scoring with a finish in the eighth minute, making the most of sloppy play at the back by the visitors.And three minutes later he was on target again, sending a delightful shot in from outside the box following a fine passing move.King’s Lynn pulled a goal back in the 23rd minute via a ...Full Story »

Hartlepool kept up their promotion push with a 3-1 win at Aldershot to move third in the Vanarama National League.There was little to chose between the teams during the first half, as Pools goalkeeper Brad James saved a free-kick from Craig Tanner.With conditions worsening, Hartlepool finally broke the deadlock just before the hour mark through Luke Armstrong before strike partner Rhys Oates hea...Full Story »

Eastleigh boosted their play-off hopes and pushed Barnet closer to relegation with a 3-0 Vanarama National League victory.Tyrone Barnett scored against Barnet for the second time this season in the ninth minute, heading in Pierce Bird’s pass.With 72 minutes gone, Eastleigh were awarded a penalty after Bees keeper Adam Parkes brought down Adam Marriott and Joe Tomlinson converted.Sam Smart&...Full Story »

Nathan Tella scored his first goal for Southampton in the 3-1 win over already-relegated Fulham in the Premier League.The 21-year-old came off the bench to net Saints’ second while Fulham’s consolation came from 18-year-old Fabio Carvalho, his maiden goal for the Cottagers.Southampton took the lead in the first half when Che Adams scored from a James Ward-Prowse free-kick.Tella then ...Full Story »

Sutton took a big step towards promotion to the English Football League with a 3-0 victory over Maidenhead.The Us were frustrated in the first half but made the breakthrough in the 65th minute when Donovan Wilson played the ball into the box for David Ajiboye to tuck home.It was 2-0 in the 79th minute, Omar Bugiel setting up Isaac Olaofe, and Sutton saved the best for last, Louis John scoring fr...Full Story »

Jurgen Klopp was delighted to end his wait for an Old Trafford win just when Liverpool needed it most, with victory in the rearranged match against Manchester United giving their top-four hopes a timely boost.The reigning Premier League champions would have seen their attempts to qualify for next season’s Champions League seriously damaged had they lost on Thursday.Bruno Fernandes’ d...Full Story »

Jurgen Klopp tasted victory at Old Trafford for the first time as Liverpool breathed new life into their top-four push with a thrilling 4-2 win in the rearranged fixture against Manchester United.After anti-Glazer protestors got into the ground and onto the pitch 11 days ago, further demonstrations could not stop Thursday’s Premier League fixture going ahead in Old Trafford’s final m...Full Story »

Joe Kizzi scored the only goal as Bromley gave their play-off hopes a big boost with a 1-0 victory at National League strugglers Wealdstone.The visitors started brightly and had a good chance to take the lead midway through the first half when forward Michael Cheek was played in on goal, but Joseph Olowu made a crucial block to deny him.Wealdstone nearly opened the scoring two minutes into the s...Full Story »

Aldershot beat 10-man Yeovil 2-0 in their Vanarama National League match at the EBB Stadium.Shots forward Craig Tanner saw an early effort come back off a post, but the first half finished goalless.The home side took the lead in the 51st minute when Tanner’s cross was headed in by Chike Kandi.Yeovil were reduced to 10 men shortly afterwards when Alex Bradley was shown a straight red card f...Full Story »

Chelsea defender Thiago Silva hopes to see AC Milan reach the Champions League for next season. Thiago Silva left Milan after almost four years for PSG in 2012. "I've been thinking about this moment since I left Milan, I've been thinking about Milan's Champions League qualification every year," the 36-year-old told Sky Italia. "This season we are close. I saw the game against Juventus. I wa...Full Story »

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s comeback kings did it again as Manchester United overcame Aston Villa to delay Manchester City’s coronation.Fresh from sealing their place in the Europa League final against Villarreal, the Red Devils turned their focus to Villa Park as they kicked off an unenviable run of three Premier League matches in five days.Bertrand Traore’s stunner had Villa dream...Full Story »

Steve Evans was left with mixed emotions after Gillingham finished the season with a 1-0 win over Plymouth and insisted his side could have won the play-offs.Vadaine Oliver converted Olly Lee’s glanced header from Robbie McKenzie’s cross at the back post in the 28th minute to seal all three points for the hosts at Priestfield.The goal was Oliver’s 17th in the league and ensured...Full Story »

Liverpool kept their faint top-four hopes alive but the unconvincing manner of the 2-0 victory at home to Southampton does not bode well for their Champions League aspirations.Jurgen Klopp’s side stumbled over the line for only a second league win at Anfield in 2021 thanks to Sadio Mane’s first-half header and Thiago Alcantara’s first goal for the club in the 90th minute.At thi...Full Story »

Jack Ross was delighted to see his Hibernian players show the character he knew they had to battle through to the Scottish Cup final with a 2-0 win over Dundee United.Hibs had lost the delayed 2019-20 Scottish Cup semi-final to Edinburgh rivals Hearts last October and the Betfred Cup semi-final to St Johnstone in January.However, they were in no mood for a third disappointment at Hampden Park as...Full Story »

Hibernian secured a Scottish Cup final place for the first time in five years with a convincing 2-0 win over Dundee United at rain-soaked Hampden Park.Scotland cap Kevin Nisbet’s delightful finish from just outside the penalty area in the 27th minute gave Hibs a deserved interval lead in an open semi-final.Fellow striker Christian Doidge added a second in the 58th minute despite looking of...Full Story »

Morecambe missed out on automatic promotion by one point despite victory over Bradford at the Mazuma Stadium.The Shrimps did what they had to do to maintain their challenge with a 2-0 victory but wins for Bolton and Cambridge saw them miss out narrowly on a top-three spot.Liam McAlinden went close to giving Morecambe the lead in the 16th minute when he hit the foot of the right post with a left-...Full Story »

Sutton kept up the pressure at the top of the Vanarama National League with a 2-0 win over Weymouth at Gander Green Lane.The hosts took the lead in the 14th minute through a header from midfielder Craig Eastmond, with Harry Beautyman then putting another chance wide in blustery conditoins.Donovan Wilson added a fine second goal six minutes after the restart when he turned in the penalty area to ...Full Story »

David Goodwillie’s strike eight minutes from time ensured Clyde secured their Scottish League One status with a 2-1 win over East Fife.The victory enabled the Bully Wee to leapfrog Dumbarton and climb out of the relegation play-off place and the Sons now face Stranraer in the play-off semi-finals.Clyde went ahead in the 41st minute when Ross Cunningham’s high ball into the box was pl...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has insisted Chelsea will boast “a clear focus to win” in their Champions League final showdown with Manchester City.Timo Werner and Mason Mount struck to sink Real Madrid 2-0 at Stamford Bridge in Wednesday’s semi-final second leg, for a 3-1 aggregate victory.The Blues stormed into their first Champions League final since 2012 with a potent showing in west London...Full Story »

Airdrieonians secured a second-place finish in Scottish League One after late goals from Craig Thomson and Kyle Turner earned them a 2-0 win over Falkirk.The victory saw them leapfrog Cove Rangers into the runners-up spot while Falkirk, who had started the day in fourth place, drop to fifth after a late goal helped Montrose beat champions Partick Thistle 3...Full Story »