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Borussia Dortmund star's girlfriend forced to quickly DELETE Instagram post supporting him after fans spot problem

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by sportbible

The girlfriend of Borussia Dortmund star Yan Couto quickly deleted a social media post supporting him after fans noticed a problem. Couto, a Brazil international, is currently spending the season on loan at Signal Iduna Park from Manchester City. He has never played for City since signing from Brazilian side Coritiba in 2020, but has enjoyed loan spells at Braga and a successful three-year s...Full Story »

Liverpool remain interested in potential world class transfer

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by Caughtoffside.com

The Spain international is a world class talent, and Romano says that Reds boss Arne Slot, together with other key figures on the board at Anfield, still really appreciate the player, even if they also recognise that nothing will be happening on that front now. Zubimendi notably turned Liverpool down in the summer, and, in fairness, it doesn't seem like it's worked out too badly for the Merse...Full Story »

Three players killed in horror bus crash after coach carrying Brazilian football team flips on route to Rio

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk

THREE people have been killed and six injured in a horrific bus crash carrying the Brazilian football team to a championship game. Local media claims the three who died were players from the American football team the Coritiba Crocodiles of the southern Brazilian city of Curitiba. The three men were named by the team on social media as Daniel Cross, Lucas Barros and Lucas Padilha. The team ...Full Story »

Bayer Leverkusen set price for Real Madrid, Liverpool target Wirtz

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by Tribalfootball.com

The young attacker is a target for Europe's biggest clubs. Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United and Liverpool are all interested in the Germany international. BILD's Christian Falk is reporting Bayer will sell Wirtz next year if an offer of €150m arrives. Wirtz's contract with Bayer runs until the summer of 2027.Full Story »

Furious Pep Guardiola lashes out and kicks chair with Man City stars fuming at Arsenal's stunning equaliser

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk

FURIOUS Pep Guardiola KARATE-KICKED a chair after his Manchester City team lost their heads over a stunning Arsenal equaliser. Riccardo Calafiori's long-range swerver cancelled out Erling Haaland's opener in Sunday's astonishing, action-packed Premier League clash. City were caught cold by a quick free-kick, with Calafiori eventually sweeping a first-time left-footer into the far top corner....Full Story »

Barcelona draw up '3-player shortlist' to replace Robert Lewandowski

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by 90min.com

Robert Lewandowski turned 36 last month Lewandowski recently celebrated his 36th birthday. But while the veteran Pole has started the new season in good form, scoring four times in his first five La Liga appearances, the club cannot ignore the fact that he is now well into the latter stages of his career. Barca spent big money on Vitor Roque until deciding pretty quickly that the young Brazili...Full Story »

Barnes convinced Liverpool will block Kelleher exit

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by Tribalfootball.com

There's been claims the Irish goalkeeper will seek to leave in January. But Barnes insists: "Giorgi Mamardashvili was one of the best goalkeepers at the European Championships. "He isn't joining until next year, and there are parts of his game that he'll be working on while he's playing for Valencia this season. "Kelleher will feel like he is good enough to be the man to take Ali's gloves w...Full Story »

Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Germany could appoint Klopp as head coach in future

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by Goal.com

Juventus show interest Arsenal's Tomiyasu Per Calciomercato, Juventus have reportedly shown interest in signing Arsenal full-back Takehrio Tomiyasu. The Japanese defender is currently out injured and with the arrival of Riccardo Calafiori this season and Jurrien Timber regaining his fitness, it is unlikely that the right-back would regularly feature for the Gunners. This could prompt him to ...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta frustrated by officials during action-packed draw

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by PA

Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta both expressed frustrations with the officiating after Sunday’s clash between title chasers Manchester City and Arsenal finished in a barnstorming draw.The reigning champions and their biggest challengers played out a gripping clash at the Etihad Stadium, where Erling Haaland’s early opener was cancelled out by a stunning strike by Riccardo Calafiori on...Full Story »

Brendan Rodgers expected ‘excellent’ Falkirk to challenge Celtic in cup clash

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by PA

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers felt Falkirk had posed their biggest challenge of the season but he took responsibility for a disjointed first hour after making eight changes.Falkirk led at Celtic Park approaching the final 20 minutes but substitute Nicolas Kuhn produced two assists for Adam Idah and two goals himself as the Hoops set up a Premier Sports Cup semi-final against Aberdeen.Strikes fr...Full Story »

Forest unhappy with Morgan Gibbs-White dismissal in dramatic Brighton draw

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by PA

Nottingham Forest assistant manager Rui Silva suggested referee Robert Jones should have stuck with his initial decision not to send off Morgan Gibbs-White following a chaotic end to a 2-2 draw at Brighton.Gibbs-White’s lunging challenge on Albion substitute Joao Pedro sparked ill-tempered scenes at the Amex Stadium, leading to Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo and Brighton head coach Fabian...Full Story »

Man City score stoppage-time equaliser to deny 10-man Arsenal in Etihad thriller

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by PA

John Stones netted a stoppage-time equaliser as Manchester City snatched a dramatic 2-2 draw in a thrilling clash with 10-man Arsenal.The Gunners had looked like clinging on for victory having played the entire second half at the Etihad Stadium with 10 men after the dismissal of Leandro Trossard for a second bookable offence.Yet after bombarding the Gunners’ goal, pressure finally paid off...Full Story »

Nicolas Kuhn inspires Celtic to quarter-final victory over impressive Falkirk

Posted Monday, September 23, 2024 by PA

Nicolas Kuhn came off the bench to inspire an emphatic comeback as Celtic beat Falkirk 5-2 in the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals.The William Hill Championship’s top side deservedly led at the break after Ross MacIver and Finn Yeats twice gave them the lead either side of Paulo Bernardo’s powerful strike for a much-changed Celtic team.Kuhn was one of four substitutes to enter on th...Full Story »

Ramon Sosa rescues point for Forest with first goal in English football

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Substitute Ramon Sosa scored his first goal in English football to earn Nottingham Forest a 2-2 draw at Brighton in a Premier League match which saw both managers sent off.The Paraguay forward, a summer signing from Argentinian club Talleres, capitalised on a defensive lapse from the Seagulls with 20 minutes remaining at the Amex Stadium.Quick-fire goals from Jack Hinshelwood and Danny Welbeck a...Full Story »

Blackburn’s Owen Beck allegedly bitten on neck by Preston’s Milutin Osmajic

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Blackburn’s Owen Beck was shaken up after allegedly being bitten on the back of his neck by Preston’s Milutin Osmajic in their bad-tempered goalless draw, Rovers boss John Eustace revealed.Beck was sent off in the 89th minute for kicking out at Duane Holmes, but the bigger controversy came in the immediate aftermath of the incident as video footage appeared to show Osmajic biting the...Full Story »

Preston and Blackburn share spoils in controversial goalless draw

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Sam Greenwood and Owen Beck were both sent off as Preston and Blackburn drew 0-0 in a feisty Championship Lancashire derby.Greenwood, on loan from Leeds, floored Lewis Baker with a reckless two-footed lunge and referee Matthew Donohue had little choice but to hand out a 42nd-minute red card.Paul Heckingbottom’s men were a man down for the majority of the second half, but Beck, who had been...Full Story »

Daily Laugh - Liverpool 3-0 Bournemouth

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by 7M Sport

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Liverpool fans watching Luis Diaz score two goals in two minutes      Real Madrid fans watching Vini Jr. come on as a sub and have a ludicrous assist and a goal     Never change.       Crystal Palace 0-0 Man UtdOnana saved Man Utd     Liverpool 3-0 Bournemouth     West Ham...Full Story »

'Premier League stars should bring WAGs to bonk parties to avoid betraying them'

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by Dailystar.co.uk

Football-obsessed Paola Saulino watching a game at Stamford Bridge A woman who had an affair with an unfaithful Premier League star has come up with a daring solution for cheating footballers. Italian model Paola Saulino, 34, offered her two pence after claiming Kyle Walker's wife was right to allow him to return home. The Manchester City defender had been booted out of the £4million man...Full Story »

Dropping Marcus Rashford 'not a difficult decision' for Erik ten Hag as Man Utd boss explains why Alejandro Garnacho gets the nod against Crystal Palace

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by Goal.com

WHAT HAPPENED?Rashford has been benched for United's clash with Palace, in a surprising move from manager Ten Hag. The forward scored last weekend as the Red Devils beat Southampton and netted a brace in their Carabao Cup thumping of Barnsley, but has not been selected for the trip to Selhurst Park. THE BIGGER PICTUREInstead, Garnacho has been selected on the left wing, with Amad Diallo on th...Full Story »

Ancelotti: Real Madrid slowly getting 'back to our best'

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by ESPN

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his team are improving "little by little" after their 4-1 comeback win against Espanyol in LaLiga on Saturday. Madrid failed to score in the first half at the Santiago Bernabeu -- they've only scored one first-half goal all season -- and went behind to a Thibaut Courtois own goal not long after the interval. The introduction of Vinícius Júnior...Full Story »

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Xhaka has Swiss coaching plan

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by Tribalfootball.com

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Granit Xhaka could yet return to Swiss football. The former Arsenal captain is in his second season at Bayer. And his brother, Taulant Xhaka, said a return to former club FC Basel could be on. He told Blick:  "It could work. There is a plan. I won't say any more. "I, too, would like to complete the coaching training course like my brother. The idea would b...Full Story »

Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Man Utd line up Massimiliano Allegri to replace Erik ten Hag

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by Goal.com

Barcelona to compete with Man Utd for Atalanta's Ederson Barcelona have joined the race alongside Manchester United, Newcastle United and Juventus to sign Atalanta's midfield star Ederson, according to TNT Sports Brasil. The 25-year-old Brazil international, who predominantly plays as a defensive midfielder, is a mainstay in the Serie A side's lineup and played an important role in the Itali...Full Story »

POOL PARTY Meet Liverpool’s stunning Wags, including the ‘most beautiful girl fans have ever seen’ and a fashion model

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk

Not only have they won the league 19 times, they've won the Champions League six times (more than anyone else on our shores). Meet Liverpool's stunning Wags who you might see at AnfieldHungarian beauty Fanni Gecsek is the partner of Dominik Szoboszlai Because of the aura of the club and their iconic stadium Anfield, it's the place to be on a game day. Which is why the posh boxes are filled wi...Full Story »

TRIPP TRIP AWAY Kieran Trippier’s wife Charlotte ditches wedding ring and moves into new mansion with kids as couple live separate lives

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk

Mum-of-three Charlotte, 35, has also ditched her wedding ring just days after the ­Newcastle United defender was spotted without his. Kieran Trippier's wife Charlotte has ditched her wedding ringCharlotte has also enrolled the couple's children at an exclusive private school 200 miles across the country It comes after Trippier, 34, wrapped his arms around a mystery woman at a karaoke bar b...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag defends decision to start Marcus Rashford on the bench at Palace

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Erik ten Hag defended his decision to start Marcus Rashford on the bench after Manchester United played out a goalless draw at Crystal Palace.Rashford was introduced in the 61st minute at Selhurst Park, where midway through the first half Alejandro Garnacho – the man who had taken his starting place – hit the crossbar seconds before Bruno Fernandes did the same.Palace grew ...Full Story »

Jimmy Thelin wants Aberdeen to stay focused on league despite cup progress

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin insists his side must remain focused on their league campaign after booking their place in the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals.The Dons were dominant from the start, and when Pape Habib Gueye fired home the opener after 14 minutes, there was a feeling Thelin’s men could score as many as they wanted.But Spartans reacted well and it was the 44th minute before Kevin ...Full Story »

James Tavernier deserved the applause he received – Rangers’ Philippe Clement

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Philippe Clement insists Rangers skipper James Tavernier deserved fans’ generous applause when he was substituted late in the 3-0 home Premier Sports Cup win over Dundee.The Gers skipper took the brunt of abuse for the thumping 3-0 William Hill Premiership defeat at Celtic Park at the start of the month and was confronted by one angry fan as he left Ibrox to collect his car later in the da...Full Story »

Barnet move top of the table after strolling to win at Wealdstone

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Barnet climbed top of the National League on goal difference after a comfortable 3-0 win at Wealdstone.Mark Shelton converted a second-half penalty before Callum Stead’s effort put Barnet in control and substitute Nicke Kabamba added a third in stoppage time.Shelton made no mistake from the spot to break the deadlock just after the hour-mark and Stead doubled the Bees’ lead five minu...Full Story »

Cyriel Dessers scores twice as Rangers ease into last four of Premier Sports Cup

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Cyriel Dessers struck twice as Rangers celebrated their long-awaited return to Ibrox with a 3-0 Premier Sports Cup quarter-final win over Dundee.The Light Blues had played their home games at Hampden Park due to the delayed refurbishment of the Copland Stand, which was still not completely open for the visit of the Taysiders, who went behind after 18 minutes to a strike from Dessers.Rangers skip...Full Story »

Aberdeen hammer The Spartans to ease into Premier Sports Cup semi-finals

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Aberdeen eased their way into the semi-finals of the Premier Sports Cup with a dominant 4-0 win over League Two side The Spartans.Pape Habib Gueye was nicely placed to fire home after a kind ricochet to open the scoring, and Kevin Nisbet tapped in a second just before the break.Leighton Clarkson headed a third a minute after the restart, with Ester Sokler forcing home a fourth.Boasting a 100 per...Full Story »

Woodwork twice denies Manchester United as they draw at Crystal Palace

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Manchester United struck the crossbar twice within a matter of seconds but split the points in a goalless stalemate with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.Erik ten Hag opted to start with Marcus Rashford on the bench, and it was his replacement Alejandro Garnacho who was first to clip the woodwork just after the midway point in the first half.Bruno Fernandes was also denied by the crossbar, while ...Full Story »

Matt Bloomfield believes Cambridge in ‘false position’ after Wycombe win

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Wycombe manager Matt Bloomfield believes Cambridge’s league position is “false” following his side’s 2-1 win.The Us remain bottom of the League One table following their latest defeat, leaving them with just one point from six games played.They are five points off safety and are one of two teams in the division yet to register their first victory, alongside Burton.However...Full Story »

Sean Dyche believes Everton’s point at Leicester is ‘positive mini step’

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Sean Dyche insists his side took a “positive mini step” after they registered their first Premier League point of the season with a 1-1 draw at Leicester.Iliman Ndiaye netted the opener as Everton went in front for a third successive match and were in position for a first win on the road in 2024.But once again the Toffees failed to hammer home their advantage as Jesper Lindstrom pass...Full Story »

Blades boss Chris Wilder insists he did not touch Jerry Yates as tempers flare

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder insisted he did not touch Derby forward Jerry Yates in an incident which got both managers booked.Tempers flared after Paul Warne felt Wilder pushed Yates as he tried to retrieve the ball for a throw-in during the Blades’ 1-0 win.Wilder said of the altercation: “There’s no obligation for them to play at a really quick tempo and a quick speed.&...Full Story »

Russell Martin hails ‘excellent’ Tyler Dibling after Southampton held by Ipswich

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Manager Russell Martin said he would “pay a lot of money” to watch 18-year-old winger Tyler Dibling play football after being left “angry” by Southampton’s failure to kill off Ipswich.Saints looked destined for a first Premier League win of the season following a maiden career goal from impressive homegrown talent Dibling.But their fellow promoted side snatched a 1-...Full Story »

Mat Sadler hails Walsall’s discipline after win at Salford

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Walsall manager Mat Sadler praised his side’s discipline in the way they stuck to their gameplan as they continued their excellent start to the season with a 2-0 victory at Salford.After a tight first half, the Saddlers, who now sit third in League Two, blew away their hosts with two goals in quick succession from Nathan Lowe and Charlie Lakin.Sadler said: “We had to work incredibly ...Full Story »

Rob Edwards hails Luton reaction as they pick up first home win of season

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Luton boss Rob Edwards hailed his side for their reaction as they registered a first home win of the season after hitting back from a goal down to beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 at Kenilworth Road.The hosts had trailed to Barry Bannan’s terrific volley on 52 minutes, before Edwards made all five substitutions in two swathes, to change the game in his side’s favour.One of them, Carlton ...Full Story »

Why does he shoot? – Arne Slot surprised by Darwin Nunez’s stunning goal

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot admits even he was surprised by Darwin Nunez’s brilliant goal which capped a 3-0 victory over Bournemouth.Leading by two Luis Diaz goals in as many first-half minutes, the Reds striker, on his first start since April, produced a reminder of his talent with a curling effort around Kepa Arrizabalaga that went in off the far post.Slot was certainly not expecting...Full Story »

Richie Wellens hails Orient matchwinner Ethan Galbraith

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Richie Wellens was full of praise for Ethan Galbraith after his two goals set Leyton Orient on their way to a 4-1 thumping of Stockport.Previously-unbeaten County were behind 2-0 at the break, thanks to Galbraith’s brace in the space of five minutes.And, after Dan Agyei and Sean Clare completed their convincing win, Wellens hailed his midfielder’s contribution.“We know how good...Full Story »

Phil Parkinson feels Wrexham had a tough game despite win over Crawley

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson believes it was a “tough afternoon” for his side despite a 2-1 win over Crawley.The hosts’ win meant they maintained their 100 per cent winning record at Stok Racecourse Ground this season.Wrexham tasted defeat for the first time this season last Monday against Birmingham, but the victory over Crawley means they keep top spot on goal difference.Ellio...Full Story »

Steven Naismith knows there could be ‘consequences’ after Hearts’ latest loss

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Steven Naismith conceded he is “realistic” enough to be aware that there could be “consequences” for his future after Hearts slumped to an eighth consecutive defeat in all competitions away to St Mirren.However, the under-fire Jambos boss remained adamant he still has the desire to fight on despite calls for his sacking from a furious travelling support in the closing sta...Full Story »

Back to being us – Ian Evatt thrilled with Bolton’s big win over Reading

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Ian Evatt said Bolton were “back to being us” after returning to winning ways against Reading thanks to Dion Charles’ first-half hat-trick.Wanderers scored four of their five goals in the opening period to repair some of the damage caused by three successive league defeats.Evatt admits there are more improvements to be made but was delighted by his team’s response to the ...Full Story »

Scott Parker talks up Burnley hero Josh Brownhill’s ‘experience and composure’

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Scott Parker hailed captain Josh Brownhill after Burnley came from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over Portsmouth with a stoppage-time winner at Turf Moor.The Clarets looked to be heading for a draw until Brownhill delivered the sting in the fourth minute of added time.Parker insisted the ball fell to the right man in the dying minutes given the midfielder’s experience and composure in cru...Full Story »

Assistant Anthony Hayes: Gillingham more interested in chances than possession

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Gillingham assistant Anthony Hayes said his team “came here to dominate in terms of chances” rather than possession after Mark Bonner’s side picked up a huge three points at Notts County with a 1-0 win.Elliott Nevitt’s solo moment of pure brilliance was enough in the end to give his side all three points, as Gillingham brought County’s unbeaten start to the 24-25 se...Full Story »

Nigel Clough lauds Mansfield’s start to season after beating Shrewsbury

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Mansfield boss Nigel Clough was delighted to see his promoted team win back-to-back League One home games for the first time in 20 years after a hard-earned 2-1 victory over Shrewsbury.Despite going behind after only two minutes through Leo Castledine’s strike, the Stags fought back and Aaron Lewis’ 86th-minute finish condemned the Shrews to a sixth defeat in seven games after Lee Gr...Full Story »

I’ve picked the wrong team – Mark Robins apologises for Coventry defeat

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Mark Robins took full responsibility after his Coventry side were beaten 2-1 by Swansea at the CBS Arena.The Sky Blues boss went with the same 10 outfield players that started the agonising 2-1 defeat by Tottenham on Wednesday but found themselves 2-0 down after half an hour thanks to Liam Cullen and Oli Cooper.Ronald’s own goal gave Coventry a lifeline, but they could not grab an equalise...Full Story »

That’s what we all want to see us play like – Crewe boss Lee Bell

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Lee Bell enjoyed watching his Crewe side turn on the style against Harrogate as they registered their biggest win of the campaign.The Railwaymen are building up a head of steam after previously grinding out three hard-fought league victories in a row over Bromley, Morecambe and Accrington when goals were at a premium.But registering their fourth success on the bounce Crewe conjured up an inspire...Full Story »

Unai Emery admits Villa’s first-half performance did not meet his standards

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery said his side’s first-half performance in their 3-1 win over Wolves was the “worst” of his reign at Villa Park.Villa appeared to be suffering a Champions League hangover against their midlands rivals as a lacklustre showing saw them trail to Matheus Cunha’s 25th-minute opener.But they came to life after the break and goals from Ollie Watkins, E...Full Story »

Plymouth boss Wayne Rooney sees positives despite losing away to West Brom

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Wayne Rooney saw positives despite losing 1-0 away to West Brom as he hailed the continued brilliance of Plymouth’s supporters.Albion were thrice denied by the post in the first half and saw a goal chalked off on the stroke of half-time – resulting in a cauldron of frustration at a sodden Hawthorns.Argyle’s luck could only last so long, however, and a Josh Maja tap-in in the 62...Full Story »

Nathan Jones felt referee ‘ruined the game’ after Charlton’s defeat to Blackpool

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Charlton boss Nathan Jones was critical of referee Charles Breakspear after his side lost 2-1 to Blackpool.Victory for the Tangerines was their first on the road under new head coach Steve Bruce, with an own goal from Gassan Ahadme and an Albie Morgan strike enough to see off the Addicks, who netted through Luke Berry in stoppage time.The second half was mired by a significant number of stoppage...Full Story »

Thomas Frank defends referee over missed handball from Guglielmo Vicario

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Brentford boss Thomas Frank defended referee John Brooks after he missed Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario’s deliberate handball during their 3-1 defeat.The Bees made the perfect start in north London when Bryan Mbeumo scored after 22 seconds, which had also been the case at Manchester City last weekend.Spurs stormed back to take all three points with Dominic Solanke able to open his ...Full Story »

Erol Bulut hopes to change Cardiff’s fortunes but accepts the sack may come

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Erol Bulut insisted he is capable of turning Cardiff’s fortunes around after a 2-0 home defeat to Leeds signalled their worst start to a season since 1930.Cardiff fell to a fifth defeat in six league games and remained rooted to the bottom of the Sky Bet Championship with only one point and one goal this season.Owner Vincent Tan is not known for his patience with 11 permanent managers in h...Full Story »

Bristol City boss Liam Manning takes Oxford fans’ chants as ‘compliment’

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Bristol City boss Liam Manning says he took the vitriolic chanting directed at him by some Oxford fans as a “compliment” after his side won 2-1 at Ashton Gate.Manning, who left Oxford to take charge of City in November 2023, saw his current team come from behind to take the three points in an entertaining Championship clash.Ruben Rodrigues fired Oxford in front after a strong run by ...Full Story »

Johnnie Jackson takes positives from another clean sheet for AFC Wimbledon

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

AFC Wimbledon manager Johnnie Jackson was pleased with another solid performance as his side recorded a fourth consecutive clean sheet in the league.The visitors also had the best chance of a hard-fought goalless draw with Bradford at Valley Parade when Myles Hippolyte’s shot hit one post, ran along the line and bounced away off the other.“It’s unbelievable how that’s not...Full Story »

Grant McCann happy with 10-man Doncaster’s resilience in draw at MK Dons

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Doncaster boss Grant McCann was pleased with his team’s resilience in drawing 1-1 at MK Dons despite an early red card.Rovers’ Harry Clifton was sent off in the 10th minute after two bookings for fouls on Ellis Harrison.MK Dons took the lead in the 34th minute when Harrison turned in Aaron Nemane’s cross, but Harrison was later dismissed himself in the 52nd minute for...Full Story »

Stephen Clemence refusing to get carried away after Barrow move top of table

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Barrow boss Stephen Clemence was proud of his side after their 2-0 victory against Newport sent them top of League Two.Elliot Newby’s first goal for the club and Theo Vassell’s header secured the points at Holker Street.But despite sitting top of the table, Clemence said: “We have to remember what has got us to this point. There are only seven games gone.“It’s a goo...Full Story »

Cameron Humphreys hits late Wycombe winner

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Cambridge remain winless in League One after going down 2-1 at Wycombe.The Chairboys began the stronger and took the lead within eight minutes.Aaron Morley’s long ball beat the United offside trap, allowing the former Jamaican international to run through on Vincente Reyes’ goal.He could have squared it to Dan Udoh who was poised for the pass, but McCleary took the shot on and with t...Full Story »

Forest Green climb to the summit after beating Gateshead

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Forest Green moved top of the National League with a hard-fought 2-0 win at Gateshead.Early and late goals from Liam Sercombe and Christian Doidge proved the difference in a game which the hosts otherwise had the better of for large spells at the International Stadium.Sercombe opened the scoring with a deflected strike in the sixth minute but Gateshead responded with Tom Allan and Jovan Malcolm ...Full Story »

Tamworth leave it late to beat Braintree

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Tamworth benefited from a lucky break to claim a last-gasp 1-0 victory over Braintree.There had been nothing to split the National League sides for 90 minutes, with few clear-cut chances for either team.Tamworth then had the ball in the net only for it to be ruled out for offside, but there was still time for the visitors to find an unlikely winner.Tom Tonks’ long-range strike looked to be...Full Story »

Bradford and AFC Wimbledon share points from stalemate at Valley Parade

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Bradford and AFC Wimbledon battled out a hard-fought goalless draw at Valley Parade.Tyreik Wright fired a half-volley straight at Wimbledon keeper Owen Goodman before the visitors blew a good chance, James Tilley shooting well over after Omar Bugiel found him unmarked in the box.Bradford produced some neat build-up play but could not break down Wimbledon’s defence.Their best opportunities ...Full Story »

Ashley Nadesan’s close-range strike gives Sutton victory

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Ashley Nadesan hit Sutton’s late winner after they had let slip a two-goal lead in a 3-2 victory over bottom club Ebbsfleet.Nadeson turned the ball home at the far post with 12 minutes left to clinch Sutton’s fourth league win of the season as Ebbsfleet slipped to a seventh defeat.Will Davies fired Sutton into an early lead when through one-on-one with the goalkeeper and Jayden Harri...Full Story »

We showed the other side to our game – Grimsby boss David Artell

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

David Artell praised his Grimsby squad for showing a different side to their game as they beat Bromley 1-0.A penalty from captain Danny Rose settled the game at Blundell Park as the Mariners had to dig deep throughout, and especially so after having a player sent-off.Kieran Green, who won the penalty for Rose to score, saw red in the 85th minute for two bookable offences, but that moment did not...Full Story »

Barrow move top of League Two after easing past Newport

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Elliot Newby’s first Barrow goal helped fire the club to the top of League Two with an impressive 2-0 victory against Newport.Theo Vassell scored for the second league game running as he wrapped up a one-sided encounter at Holker Street.The Bluebirds threatened early on as Sam Foley’s volley was kept out by Newport goalkeeper Nick Townsend.But the pressure told in the 27th minute as ...Full Story »

Andy Kirk says St Johnstone need to learn lessons to stop future leads slipping

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

St Johnstone caretaker manager Andy Kirk said his players need to learn lessons to prevent future leads from slipping after conceding a stoppage-time equaliser to draw 3-3 at Ross County.The Perth side had been 3-1 up in Dingwall after two spectacular free-kicks from Nicky Clark, only for late goals from Alex Samuel and Akil Wright to salvage a point for the Staggies.It was an almost-appropriate...Full Story »

High-flying York held away to Aldershot

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

York slipped off the top of the National League table after a goalless draw against Aldershot.The hosts, who saw Ollie Harfield carried off early on after suffering an injury, almost benefited from a defensive mix-up in the 21st minute but Josh Barrett hit the bar from long range.Barrett was then played in by Theo Widdrington and rounded York keeper Rory Watson but could only hit his shot wide.A...Full Story »

Darrell Clarke delighted with Barnsley spirit after late win at Burton

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Darrell Clarke was delighted by the spirit shown by his Barnsley side as they struck late to grab a 2-1 win at Burton.Captain Luca Connell had put the visitors ahead, somewhat against the run of play with a 30-yard free kick.Burton looked to have salvaged a point through Jack Cooper-Love’s 88th-minute header but Clarke praised his side’s response as they went up the other end and gra...Full Story »

Woking claim draw at Fylde

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Lewis Walker scored at Mill Farm for a second successive season as Woking hit back to claim a 1-1 draw in their Vanarama National League clash against Fylde.Walker headed home from a Dale Gorman corner on 65 minutes to cancel out Nick Haughton’s ninth goal of the season for the hosts.Haughton had opened the scoring early in the second half when he combined with Joe Riley at a free-kick and...Full Story »

Marco Silva delighted with Raul Jimenez as Fulham beat Newcastle

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Marco Silva lauded Raul Jimenez’s performance after the striker’s stunning half-volley helped Fulham to a 3-1 victory over Newcastle.Jimenez’s opener marked his second Premier League goal in as many matches before Emile Smith Rowe doubled the Cottagers’ lead.Harvey Barnes pulled one back for Newcastle after half-time and Fulham held on for large portions of the second hal...Full Story »

Mike Williamson warns Carlisle are work in progress despite ‘perfect result’

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Carlisle boss Mike Williamson warned it would take time to turn things around before seeing his new team win 2-0 at Swindon just 48 hours after taking over.The former Newcastle player, who switched from the MK Dons hotseat on Thursday, was delighted after the Cumbrians romped to their first victory in six games, courtesy of goals from Sam Lavelle and Luke Armstrong in each half.Williamson said: ...Full Story »

Jon Brady impressed with Northampton’s ability to deal with adversity

Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA

Northampton boss Jon Brady was delighted with the way his side overcame multiple setbacks to claim a surprise 3-1 win at high-flying Huddersfield.A Michal Helik own goal plus strikes from Cameron McGeehan and Tariqe Fosu meant Josh Koroma’s late effort was in vain – especially after the Huddersfield forward saw a tame penalty saved moments later.Brady, who saw Akin Odimayo sent off w...Full Story »

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