Manchester City may have a ready-made replacement for Pep Guardiola already lined up in Girona boss Michel Sanchez. Girona who are owned by the City Football Group have been the surprise team in the La Liga this season as they currently sit on top of the league, two points above Real Madrid and 4 points above Barcelona. They have won 11 games in the league, drawing one and losing one, and ha...Full Story »

Former Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea has rejected an offer from Al Nassr. The Sun says he has turned down a potential £500,000 a week and a chance to link up with Cristiano Ronaldo again in Saudi Arabia. De Gea is a free agent after leaving United in July. Al Nassr have made a fresh attempt for the veteran, but sources close to De Gea insist wife Edurne is not keen on joini...Full Story »

Fati Eyes Barcelona Return Ansu Fati, currently on a season-long loan with Brighton & Hove Albion, has impressed with his performances, scoring four goals in 13 appearances across all competitions. However, reports from Diario Sport suggest that the 21-year-old forward is not inclined towards a permanent move to Brighton. Having been considered one of Barcelona's brightest prospects sinc...Full Story »

Stephen Kenny is confident the foundation is in place for a brighter future for the Republic of Ireland despite seeing their disappointing Euro 2024 campaign fizzle out in the Netherlands.Ireland knew before kick-off at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam that they would not be going to next summer’s finals after their feint hopes of snatching a play-off spot had finally been extinguished....Full Story »

Wout Weghorst fired the Netherlands into the Euro 2024 finals as the Republic of Ireland’s dismal campaign ended with a whimper.Hoffenheim’s on-loan Burnley frontman, whose winner in Dublin in September left Ireland with a mountain to climb, repeated the dose in Amsterdam to secure a 1-0 victory which was far more comprehensive than the scoreline suggested.As a result, the Dutch secu...Full Story »

Stockport manager Dave Challinor challenged his side to become record-breakers after claiming their 12th consecutive league victory.The Hatters’ 2-0 triumph over Colchester was hard-fought but saw them equal the record for most successive wins in the fourth tier set by Luton in 2002.County narrowly missed out on promotion to League One last season, falling at the last hurdle in a play-off ...Full Story »

Harrogate boss Simon Weaver hailed veteran striker Jack Muldoon’s “dedication to his profession” after his first goal in open play for 30 games secured a 1-1 draw against Swindon.Other than an opening-day penalty at Doncaster, Muldoon had not netted since February but ended that barren run in emphatic fashion, with a belting edge-of-the-box finish.The 34-year-old’s equali...Full Story »

Forest Green boss David Horseman blamed ‘individual errors’ as his side threw away a two-goal lead in a 2-2 draw with relegation rivals Grimsby.Gavan Holohan and Donovan Wilson cancelled out Kyle McAllister’s first-half double in an entertaining encounter.The Mariners produced a second-half comeback to take a point which left Rovers in the bottom two.“We will replace them...Full Story »

John Coleman praised the clinical nature of his Accrington Stanley side as they moved back into the play-off places with a 2-0 win which ended Wrexham’s 11-game unbeaten streak in all competitions.Wrexham dropped out of the automatic promotion places with their first league loss in eight games while Stanley, after two league losses and a midweek extra-time defeat in the FA Cup, returned to...Full Story »

Tranmere boss Nigel Adkins admitted his side’s 1-1 draw at Sutton “felt like a defeat” after Louis John rescued a point for the division’s bottom side with a late equaliser.Rovers seemed on course to end a run of eight successive away league defeats this season by claiming victory at Gander Green Lane thanks to Ben Goodliffe’s first-half own goal.But, with just two ...Full Story »