Arsenal preparing new contract offer Saka Arsenal are all set to offer a new contract to their star player Bukayo Saka as they look to tie down the English winger on a long-term basis. Saka's current deal expires at the end 2026-27 season but Football Insider reports that the Gunners officials have already initiated contract talks with the player. Madrid to join Arsenal in race to sign Zub...Full Story »

Wolves boss Vitor Pereira was “emotional and very proud” of his side after they moved 12 points clear of the Premier League’s relegation zone with a 1-0 win over West Ham at Molineux.Jorgen Strand Larsen’s deflected strike in the 21st minute settled the contest against Graham Potter’s Hammers.Pereira has taken the club from five points adrift of survival to the brin...Full Story »

Mikel Arteta hailed a “beautiful moment” after Bukayo Saka marked his return from more than three months out injured with a goal in Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Fulham.The England forward, who had not played since December 21, came off the bench in the 65th minute to a deafening ovation and soon after took the roof off the Emirates Stadium when he headed Gabriel Martinelli’s fl...Full Story »

Ian Holloway said his selection of tall striker Harry Smith at centre-back and a “no-formation” formation helped Swindon to a 2-1 comeback win over AFC Wimbledon.Kabongo Tshimanga stuck away two late penalties to snatch victory from 10-man Wimbledon.The Dons were cruising after Marcus Browne slotted home after the break but for the third game running dropped points late on from a win...Full Story »

Manager Lee Bell praised Crewe’s players for casting aside the disappointment of a derby defeat to revive their play-off hopes with a much-needed 2-0 win over rivals Grimsby.Goals from Chris Long and Mickey Demetriou secured the Railwaymen a first league win in six games to leave them just a point behind the Mariners as the battle for seventh spot in League Two heats up.The success came ju...Full Story »

Chesterfield assistant manager Danny Webb insisted results are everything after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over rock-bottom Carlisle, who were reduced to 10 men in the first half.Goals from Liam Mandeville in the 74th minute and Paddy Madden in the 82nd put the hosts in control before Joe Hugill pulled one back late on for Carlisle, which proved to be a mere consolation.The visitors had first-hal...Full Story »

Darren Ferguson praised Peterborough’s desire and determination to win after a dramatic stoppage-time penalty from Ricky-Jade Jones gave them a hard-fought 4-3 victory at relegation-threatened Crawley.Boss Ferguson admitted it was a case of “leaving absolutely everything on the pitch” after Posh were pegged back following a first-half hat-trick in the space of 21 minutes from A...Full Story »

Birmingham manager Chris Davies hailed his side for “winning ugly” following the runaway League One leaders’ hard-fought 2-1 victory over relegation-threatened Bristol Rovers at the Memorial Stadium.Davies had top-scorer Jay Stansfield’s 85th-minute penalty to thank for their club-record 37th victory of the season after Blues were pushed all the way by lowly Rovers.Keshi ...Full Story »

Exeter manager Gary Caldwell was delighted with his side’s character in their 2-1 win at Barnsley.Josh Magennis scored a late winner to help the Grecians move up to 15th in Sky Bet League One. An early goal from Ryan Trevitt had given them the lead but Stephen Humphrys levelled in the second half before Magennis secured all three points for the visitors.Caldwell said: “The players de...Full Story »

Simon Weaver was left to reflect on a “brilliant night” for his Harrogate side after they clung on for a crucial 3-2 victory over fellow Sky Bet League Two strugglers Tranmere.However, things could have ended differently had Josh Hawkes converted a stoppage-time penalty for the visitors, who refused to give up despite twice finding themselves two goals down.Predatory close-range fini...Full Story »

Steven Schumacher admitted Bolton’s first derby victory over League One rivals Wigan in more than a decade had been a long time coming.Chris Forino prodded the ball home from close range after Wigan failed to clear a corner in the third minute of added time to secure Wanderers’ first win over the Latics since January 2015.The goal sparked scenes of euphoria in the away end and led to...Full Story »

Walsall manager Mat Sadler hailed the ‘heart and desire’ of his side as they rescued a late point in a 2-2 draw at promotion rivals Doncaster to remain top of League Two.Danny Johnson’s 90th-minute header saw the Saddlers peg Doncaster back for a second time to earn the draw at the Eco-Power Stadium.Luke Molyneux put Rovers ahead only for Taylor Allen to draw Walsall level almo...Full Story »

Nuno Espirito Santo was “over the moon” after Nottingham Forest dug deep to beat Manchester United thanks to Anthony Elanga’s wonder goal and Murillo’s crucial last-gasp clearance.A season to cherish at the City Ground continued on Tuesday night as the Premier League’s surprise package strengthened their grip on third spot, fresh from reaching a first FA Cup semi-fi...Full Story »

Phil Parkinson felt decisions went against Wrexham in their 2-2 draw at Cambridge.Parkinson’s side fell behind immediately after half-time when Josh Stokes scored a penalty, awarded for a foul the Wrexham boss disputed. And at the start of stoppage time a corner was deemed to have gone out of play, meaning Eoghan O’Connell’s subsequent header did not stand.The draw, coupled wit...Full Story »

Pete Wild says Fleetwood are playing with a “smile on their faces” after their 4-1 win over Accrington made it back-to-back victories.Mark Helm’s early strike and free-kicks from Phoenix Patterson and Mackenzie Hunt, in addition to Conor Grant’s own goal, sealed a comfortable win.Head coach Wild, whose side are six points off the play-offs, said: “Let’s just s...Full Story »

Colchester boss Danny Cowley felt his side were robbed by referee James Linington in the 1-1 draw at Gillingham.Jack Payne fired the visitors in front but Max Clark levelled from the spot to earn Gareth Ainsworth a point in his first home game in charge of the Gills.“To come through everything and get beaten by the referee, if I’m being honest, I’m mightily gutted for the group...Full Story »

Bromley boss Andy Woodman claimed star striker Michael Cheek should have scored a hat-trick rather than the one goal that earned his side a 1-1 draw at Newport in Sky Bet League Two.Cheek wasted four big chances before half-time as – despite dominating the first 45 minutes – the visitors found themselves 1-0 down at the break after Cameron Evans headed in from a corner.However, the 3...Full Story »

Dave Challinor insists Stockport are focused on themselves in the League One play-off race after solidifying their top-six place with a 3-0 win over Stevenage.Jayden Fevrier put County ahead while Luther James-Wildin’s own goal and Jack Diamond’s low finish after half-time secured victory to open up a nine-point gap to seventh place in the table.And County boss Challinor believes how...Full Story »

Lincoln boss Michael Skubala saluted a “magnificent” defensive performance from his side after they beat Huddersfield 1-0 at the LNER Arena.Reeco Hackett scored the only goal after 35 minutes – with the only effort on target from either side – to hand the Imps maximum points, as Town’s stumbling play-off hopes received another damaging blow.A delighted Skubala was o...Full Story »

Fylde remain deep in relegation trouble in the National League after a 2-0 defeat at Aldershot.James Henry gave Aldershot the lead five minutes before half-time with his 14th goal of the season in all competitions.But the home side had to wait until the sixth minute of added time to make sure of all three points as Josh Barrett pounced on a poor clearance from the Fylde defence.A fifth defeat in...Full Story »

Derek Adams says his Morecambe side will not give up their fight for Football League survival after they secured back-to-back wins for the first time this season to close the gap on third-bottom Tranmere.Goals from substitute Ged Garner and the in-form Lee Angol gave the Shrimps a vital three points against Cheltenham.Adams said: “The performance was excellent. We were really strong and we...Full Story »

Outspoken Salford manager Karl Robinson accused referee Jacob Miles and his match officials of lying to him after his side secured a 1-1 Sky Bet League Two comeback draw at Barrow.Robinson was incensed the Bluebirds’ 37th-minute goal from Tyler Smith was allowed to stand, claiming the striker’s effort did not cross the line.So the Ammies believed justice had been done when home keepe...Full Story »

Burton boss Gary Bowyer was immensely proud of his side as they came behind to grab a much needed three Sky Bet League One points with a 2-1 victory over Leyton Orient.A second half fightback inspired by Charlie Webster and Rumarn Burrell turned things around with two goals in four minutes after Albion had suffered a double first-half blow with Dan Agyei’s close range finish for Orient and...Full Story »

Mansfield boss Nigel Clough paid tribute to his troops as they were edged out 2-1 by high-flying Charlton in a very close battle.Play-off hopefuls Charlton have now won seven and drawn one of their last nine and pipped Stags with a 74th-minute strike by Tyreece Campbell past Christy Pym on his near post.Earlier a loose pass by Louis Reed had gifted Matty Godden a 22nd-minute opener before Spurs ...Full Story »

Darren Moore was delighted that Port Vale ended their Tuesday night hoodoo by beating promotion rivals Bradford.First-half goals from Lorent Tolaj and Mitch Clark earned the Valiants their first league victory on a Tuesday night since March 2022.It was Bradford’s third loss in five games and they are only ahead of Vale on goal difference in second place.Port Vale boss Moore said: “I&...Full Story »

Blackpool boss Steve Bruce hailed his players after they gave their play-off hopes a major boost with a convincing 3-0 win over Reading in Sky Bet League One.In-form Sonny Carey took his recent scoring streak to six goals in as many games with a brace, either side of Olly Casey’s effort, at Bloomfield Road.Bruce’s Seasiders are three points off the coveted top six and are building a ...Full Story »

Wycombe head coach Mike Dodds believes his side’s 0-0 draw against League One’s bottom club Shrewsbury was the most frustrating game he has been involved in.The promotion-chasing Chairboys dominated the encounter at Adams Park, mustering 32 shots but only seven on target.But Shrewsbury, who have had four managers this season, defended for their lives and left Adams Park with a point....Full Story »

Promotion-chasing Wycombe could only draw 0-0 against bottom-of-the-table Shrewsbury despite having over 30 shots at Adams Park.The hosts missed their chance to close the gap on second-placed Wrexham, who were held at Cambridge and remain three points ahead having played a game more in the League One promotion race.The Chairboys went into the match hoping to achieve their third league win in a r...Full Story »

Chris Long’s first-half finish and a late header from Mickey Demetriou earned Crewe an important 2-0 win over play-off rivals Grimsby.Long made the most of some poor set-piece defending to hand the Railwaymen an early lead and skipper Demetriou sealed the Railwaymen’s first success in six games.Home goalkeeper Filip Marschall got behind Jason Svanthorsson’s drive from distance ...Full Story »

Sonny Carey scored twice as Blackpool ended Reading’s 11-game unbeaten run to dent the Royals’ play-off push with a 3-0 victory at Bloomfield Road.Steve Bruce’s side boosted their own chances of finishing in the top six in Sky Bet League One with their third successive win.Reading stopper Joel Pereira produced a good stop to keep out Sonny Carey early on, before Lewis Wing fire...Full Story »

Ricky-Jade Jones scored a stoppage-time penalty as Peterborough clinched a thrilling 4-3 victory at relegation-threatened Crawley.Jones kept his cool to settle the issue after substitute Ade Adeyemo had floored Abraham Odoh.Forward Odoh hit a first-half hat-trick in the space of 21 minutes to give Posh a 3-2 advantage at the break.Boss Scott Lindsey went into the clash appealing to Crawley&rsquo...Full Story »

Harry Beautyman celebrated his 33rd birthday by converting a late penalty to earn relegation-threatened Woking a 1-1 draw at home to play-off hopefuls Rochdale in the National League.The midfielder fired down the middle from the spot three minutes from time to keep Neal Ardley’s men three points above the drop zone.Dale were on course to climb to fifth in the table after Devante Rodney col...Full Story »

Harrogate increased Tranmere’s relegation worries and eased their own with a  3-2 win in a thrilling Sky Bet League Two encounter at Wetherby Road.Sulphurites goalkeeper James Belshaw made two big saves to deny Omari Patrick early on before forward Tom Cursons headed Ellis Taylor’s cross wide from just seven yards out.The hosts did however break the deadlock on 33 minutes, ...Full Story »

Chesterfield eased to a 2-1 win over the EFL’s bottom club Carlisle, who had first-half substitute Elliot Embleton sent off before the break.Liam Mandeville and Paddy Madden scored the goals which lifted the Spireites within four points of the League Two play-off places and left their opponents five points adrift at the bottom.The visitors scored a late consolation through Joe Hugill.Chest...Full Story »

Chris Forino’s stoppage-time goal gave Bolton their first victory over League One neighbours Wigan in more than a decade.Forino bundled home a corner in the third added minute to secure Bolton’s first win against the Latics since an FA Cup tie in January 2015.And the drama was not over, with angry scenes in the technical area resulting in Wigan boss Ryan Lowe being shown a red card a...Full Story »

Morecambe secured back-to-back wins for the first time this season as a 2-0 win against Cheltenham keeps alive their hopes of staying in the Football League.The Shrimps remain second from bottom but clawed back points on Tranmere, with goals from Ged Garner and the in-form Lee Angol proving the difference.Garner gave the home side the lead after 66 minutes, seconds after coming off the bench. He...Full Story »

Alex Reid scored the only goal as Wealdstone beat fellow National League strugglers Boston 1-0 to move out of the relegation zone at the expense of their opponents.Wealdstone goalkeeper Dante Baptiste made an early save from Jai Rowe’s powerful effort but the home side went ahead in the 20th minute when Reid broke forward and slotted the ball into the bottom corner.Boston’s Jordan Ri...Full Story »

Runaway League One leaders Birmingham celebrated a club-record 37th win of the season as Jay Stansfield’s late penalty secured a 2-1 victory over relegation-threatened Bristol Rovers at the Memorial Stadium.Stansfield had the final say when he registered his 22nd goal this season, blasting a low spot-kick past Jed Ward after Taylor Moore was penalised for handball in the 85th minute of a t...Full Story »

Anthony Elanga’s stunning solo goal saw Nottingham Forest maintain their Champions League charge with a win against the forward’s former club Manchester United.Fresh from reaching their first FA Cup semi-final in 34 years, Nuno Espirito Santo’s side continued their remarkable campaign by completing a Premier League double against the Red Devils.United academy graduate Elanga di...Full Story »

Rotherham interim boss Matt Hamshaw was delighted to start his reign with a 2-0 victory at Northampton on Tuesday.Hamshaw was appointed until the end of the season after the sacking of Steve Evans and he saw his new team ease to a comfortable away win.Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu deflected in Louie Sibley’s shot to give the Millers a deserved lead midway through the first half at Sixfields and vic...Full Story »

Rotherham started life after Steve Evans with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Northampton.Matt Hamshaw took charge of his first game as interim boss and saw Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu give the Millers a first-half lead before Sam Nombe snuffed out any hope of a Northampton comeback.Rotherham should have taken an early lead at Sixfields but Hakeem Odoffin’s shot lacked conviction when the goal was...Full Story »

Michael Cheek netted his 20th goal of the season in all competitions to earn Bromley a 1-1 draw at Newport.Cheek was left red-faced after wasting four big chances before half-time as, despite dominating the first 45 minutes, the visitors found themselves 1-0 down at the break.But the 33-year-old made amends when he met substitute Cameron Congreve’s perfect cross from the left to head in fr...Full Story »

In-form Charlton edged a hard-fought 2-1 win at Mansfield to make it seven wins and a draw in eight games.Charlton were impressive for the first half-hour and almost went ahead after two minutes, Thierry Small heading a good chance wide from Tyreece Campbell’s cross.Christy Pym was down well to save from Charlton’s Macaulay Gillesphey after 13 minutes.But in the 22nd minute Louis Ree...Full Story »

Two bizarre goals ensured Barrow and Salford played out a 1-1 draw in Skybet League Two at the SO Legal Stadium.Tyler Smith scrambled the Bluebirds into a 37th-minute lead from Ben Whitfield’s cross with his fourth goal of the season.But Salford claimed the striker’s effort had not crossed the line or that the ball had been knocked out of keeper Matty Young’s grasp.Barrow provi...Full Story »

Reeco Hackett’s first-half strike secured a gritty 1-0 victory for Lincoln as Huddersfield’s play-off hopes received another damaging blow.Hackett scored the only goal after 35 minutes and his side put in a terrific defensive display to keep out a Terriers team who have now suffered six defeats in eight games.It took 21 minutes for the first attempt on goal, with Town midfielder Davi...Full Story »

Substitute Danny Johnson rescued a late point for Walsall as a closely-fought battle with fellow promotion chasers Doncaster ended 2-2.Goals from Luke Molyneux and Billy Sharp had twice seen Doncaster take the lead as they looked to return to the automatic promotion places.But Taylor Allen and Johnson found crucial equalisers as Walsall remained top of League Two.The game was tight throughout wi...Full Story »

Burton kept their Sky Bet League One survival hopes alive with a second half comeback to seal a 2-1 win over Leyton Orient.Charlie Webster and Rumarn Burrell were Albion’s saviours, edging their team closer to safety after Dan Agyei had given the visitors an early lead.Agyei bagged his fifth League goal of the campaign after just 10 minutes, bundling the ball over the line after Max Crocom...Full Story »

Fleetwood made it successive wins with a convincing 4-1 victory over Accrington.The Cod Army took the lead on nine minutes when midfielder Mark Helm got the ball in the area, made space and fired low into the net.They continued to create the better chances, with former Stanley academy striker Owen Devonport clipping an effort wide and Louie Marsh denied by the foot of goalkeeper Billy Crellin.Fl...Full Story »

Promotion-chasing Wrexham were held to a 2-2 draw by Cambridge for the second time this season.U’s goalkeeper Nathan Bishop had denied Sam Smith even before Wrexham scored in the fourth minute.George Dobson had time to take a touch before letting fly with a low effort across Bishop from distance.Cambridge found an equaliser five minutes before the break when a Josh Stokes cross from the le...Full Story »

Kabongo Tshimanga converted two late penalties as Swindon snatched a 2-1 win at home to 10-man AFC Wimbledon.The Dons looked to be cruising after Marcus Browne slotted home after the break, only to drop points late on from a winning position for the third game running.A brilliant save by Connor Ripley kept out a dinked effort from Callum Maycock after a fine build-up by the visitors.At the other...Full Story »

A late strike from captain Josh Magennis earned Exeter a 2-1 win at Barnsley, moving the Grecians up to 15th in Sky Bet League One.Stephen Humphrys had drawn Barnsley level after Ryan Trevitt opened the scoring, but Magennis’ finish secured all three points as Barnsley’s winless run extended to six games.The visitors started brightly and took a 13th-minute lead. Kieren Flavell produc...Full Story »

Jorgen Strand Larsen’s first-half strike moved Wolves 12 points clear of the Premier League relegation zone with a 1-0 home victory over West Ham.Vitor Pereira’s side were five points adrift of safety when he replaced Gary O’Neil but successive league wins for the third time this season eased the Molineux club closer towards safety.Evan Ferguson missed a glorious opportunity to...Full Story »

Bukayo Saka scored on his injury comeback as Arsenal recorded a 2-1 Premier League win against Fulham at the Emirates.Saka ended his 101-day absence when he came off the bench shortly after the hour mark, and the England international was on the pitch for just seven minutes when he doubled Arsenal’s advantage.Saka’s header, which followed Mikel Merino’s first-half opener, provi...Full Story »

Max Clark netted a penalty for the second successive game to earn Gareth Ainsworth a point in his first home match as Gillingham boss with a 1-1 draw against Colchester.Jack Payne’s early strike had given Danny Cowley’s men the advantage but the hosts battled back to put a dent in Colchester’s play-off chase.Gillingham started well and should have taken the lead on 13 minutes b...Full Story »

Port Vale moved level on points with Bradford in the League Two automatic promotion places with a 2-0 win at Vale Park.Vale struck twice in the first half to record their first league victory on a Tuesday night since March 2022.It was Bradford’s third loss in five games and they remain second only on goal difference.Swiss striker Lorent Tolaj opened their account after 11 minutes with a cu...Full Story »

Stockport boosted their League One play-off hopes with a comfortable 3-0 win over Stevenage at Edgeley Park.Jayden Fevrier put County ahead while Luther James-Wildin’s own goal and Jack Diamond’s low finish after half-time secured victory.Fevrier cut inside from the right after the quarter-hour and curled wide, but the winger grabbed the opener after 25 minutes when his deflected eff...Full Story »

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Muller set to hold final round of contract talks with Bayern Per Sky Sports' Florian Plettenberg, veteran German forward Thomas Muller is all set to meet Bayern Munich officials for one last time this week to hold talks over extending his stay at the club. However, it is unlikely that the player will sign a new deal. It also remains to be seen if he decides to hang up his boots or continue hi...Full Story »

Chelsea are reportedly preparing a €70 million offer for Barcelona defender Jules Kounde ahead of the summer transfer window, according to reports from Spain. The French international was heavily linked with a move to Stamford Bridge before joining Barcelona in 2022, and he has remained a target for Chelsea ever since. Now, the London club is once again eyeing the 26-year-old as a key ad...Full Story »