Wayne Rooney praised Plymouth’s grit and resilience as he guided them to a rare away point on his first return to Pride Park since resigning as Derby manager.The former England and Manchester United centre-forward spent an eventful 17 months in charge of the hosts from November 2020, preserving their Championship status against the odds during his first season at the helm before a mammoth ...Full Story »

Harry Wilson came off the bench and made it three goals in two Premier League games to consign 10-man Crystal Palace to a 2-0 defeat at Selhurst Park.Emile Smith Rowe, born in nearby Thornton Heath, opened the scoring two minutes into first-half stoppage time and had a second chalked off after the restart.Oliver Glasner’s already-depleted squad held strong but were dealt a significant blow...Full Story »

Huddersfield twice fought back from a goal down to force a hard-fought 2-2 draw at struggling Crawley.The Terriers were behind to a Rushian Hepburn-Murphy goal at half time but markedly improved to extend their unbeaten league run to five games.Huddersfield boss Michael Duff went into the clash demanding a reaction from his side after describing their FA Cup exit at non-league Tamworth as &ldquo...Full Story »

Two second-half goals from managerless Coventry earned a 2-2 draw at Sunderland after the leaders had conjured up a couple of special finishes to take control.With the Black Cats two goals up at half-time, Coventry followed up Haji Wright’s 62nd-minute finish with Jack Rudoni’s header with six minutes left to earn a point.The biggest Stadium of Light crowd of the season must have fel...Full Story »

Dundee United secured an ultimately comfortable 3-0 victory over Ross County at Tannadice.After a tepid first half, the hosts took the lead through Luca Stephenson before Sam Dalby netted his fourth goal in five games with teenage substitute Owen Stirton adding a third in stoppage time.The victory cemented United’s fourth place in the Premiership table while the Staggies remain ninth.Unite...Full Story »

Wolves secured a much-needed first win of the Premier League season as goals from Pablo Sarabia and Matheus Cunha earned them a 2-0 victory over fellow strugglers Southampton.The result relieved the pressure on Gary O’Neil, but questions remain on Russell Martin’s future after defeat left them bottom of the table heading into the November international break.O’Neil made the bra...Full Story »

Chesterfield’s unbeaten home record came to an end as an early Josh Woods goal and second-half strikes from Zach Awe and Jimmy Knowles gave Accrington a much-needed 3-0 victory.Spireites manager Paul Cook received a yellow card in the first half for protesting an almost certain handball in the box by a Stanley defender, but the referee dismissed the claim.Woods put Accrington in front with...Full Story »

Fylde bounced back from last week’s 5-0 home defeat to Altrincham with a 3-0 win against high-flying Gateshead.Kevin Phillips’ side had soaked up early pressure and hit Gateshead on the break, with Tyler Roberts neatly converting Jonathan Ustabasi’s cross in the 30th minute.Gateshead midfielder Callum Whelan twice went close for his side early in the second half, but Fylde doub...Full Story »

Jayden Clarke came off the bench to score the winning goal as Gillingham ended their run of seven games without a victory by stunning Sky Bet League Two leaders Port Vale 1-0 at Priestfield.With the match seemingly heading for a goalless draw, Conor Masterson’s floated cross was headed home by Clarke from close range, his fifth goal of the season.Neither side tested the opposing goalkeeper...Full Story »

Yoane Wissa made it seven goals for the season as his brace helped Brentford bounce back from Monday’s collapse at Fulham and beat Bournemouth 3-2 at the Gtech Community Stadium.The Bees needed a response after Fulham’s Harry Wilson scored twice in second-half added-time to stun them in the Premier League last time out.And after Evanilson took advantage of a Sepp van Den Berg error t...Full Story »

Tristan Crama scored the only goal of the game in Exeter’s League One win over Charlton.The on-loan Brentford defender, who turned 23 on Friday, was outstanding in keeping the Addicks at bay and then scored the only goal of the game with a superb header to settle an even contest between the two promotion hopefuls.Charlton started well with Matty Godden heading straight at Exeter goalkeeper...Full Story »

Birmingham were left frustrated after conceding in the final minute to draw 1-1 at home to Northampton in League One.Despite dominating the opening stages it was the Blues who came closest to going behind early on but Ryan Allsop did excellently to deny Jon Guthrie from close range after a breakaway chance.As frustration about the hosts’ profligacy grew, they came close to taking the lead ...Full Story »

Nathan Lowe’s seventh league goal of the season earned Walsall a 1-1 draw with promotion rivals Crewe amid a heated finale that bizarrely saw the Saddlers’ kitman sent off.With both sides pushing for a winner after Lowe had cancelled out Omar Bogle’s opener, a stoppage-time scuffle broke out when the ball went out of play near the dugouts.Walsall kitman Dave Joyce was then sent...Full Story »

Jai Rowe fired an equaliser for Boston but their winless National League run extended to 10 matches after a 1-1 home draw against Dagenham.Dylan Stephenson gave Dagenham a 27th-minute lead on his full league debut, running on to Junior Morais’s through-ball and rounding the goalkeeper to slot homeThe Pilgrims equalised shortly before half-time through Rowe’s superb 20-yard effort aft...Full Story »

Forest Green kept on leaders York’s coat-tails at the top of the National League with a 4-1 win at Maidenhead.Harvey Bunker opened the scoring in the 21st minute when he fired home from Joe Quigley’s pass and Charlie McCann made it two nine minutes before the break when he drilled home a loose ball.Will de Havilland got Maidenhead back in it in the 66th minute as he headed home from ...Full Story »

Pressure intensified on Hibernian manager David Gray after a limp 2-1 home defeat by St Mirren left them bottom of the William Hill Premiership.Conor McMenamin’s first-half double did the damage for the Buddies while Ellery Balcombe’s penalty save from Hibs forward Martin Boyle just after the hour was a further setback for the beleaguered hosts.There was stoppage-time drama as the Ed...Full Story »

Wycombe strengthened their position at the top of Sky Bet League One with a 1-0 victory at Wigan – but only after withstanding a second-half onslaught from the home side.The Chairboys went ahead with their first attack, when Daniel Harvie’s right-wing corner was headed home by the unmarked Joe Low.And the visitors almost doubled their lead when Dan Udoh latched on to a long ball and ...Full Story »

Norwich’s proud unbeaten home record ended with a whimper as Bristol City came away with a well-deserved 2-0 Championship win.The Canaries had gone 24 games without defeat at Carrow Road, stretching back to November of last year when Blackburn won 3-1 during David Wagner’s tenure as manager.But, with a number of key players missing, they turned in a below-par display which allowed a ...Full Story »

Derek Adams hailed the mentality of his Morecambe players after they snatched a last-gasp winner to seal a 2-1 success at Harrogate.League Two’s bottom club led for 50 minutes through Rhys Williams’ header, but looked to be in danger when Harrogate were rewarded for an improved second-half display when James Daly netted a late equaliser.However, although the hosts pushed hard for a s...Full Story »

Braintree hit back to beat Eastleigh 2-1 for their first away win of the season.Tyrese Shade fired Eastleigh into a 25th-minute lead with a superb individual effort, dribbling his way into the box and planting a low finish into the bottom corner.Shade sliced another chance over the crossbar early in the second half before Braintree equalised through Tom Blackwell, who headed home Chay Cooper&rsq...Full Story »

Kwame Poku scored a hat-trick as Peterborough produced a derby demolition in thrashing Cambridge 6-1 at the Weston Homes Stadium.It is the second season running the Posh have defeated the U’s by a record margin as the visitors’ run of five straight wins in all competitions without conceding came to a crashing end.Peterborough went ahead after 25 minutes when Jack Sparkes’ ball ...Full Story »

Phil Parkinson highlighted his team’s character and hard work as key elements of Wrexham’s 1-0 win over Mansfield.Ryan Barnett’s cracking sixth-minute goal separated two of last season’s promoted League Two clubs and ended the Welsh side’s three-game winless run in all competitions.But Mansfield went close to picking up a point on a ground where they have not won in...Full Story »

Stoke head coach Narcis Pelach has thanked the club’s hierarchy for taking the “very brave” decision to appoint him.The Spaniard replaced Steven Schumacher in September and has not looked back since.His side gained another valuable point in a 1-1 draw against Millwall, with another set-piece header from Ben Gibson cancelling out Josh Coburn’s opener.Pelach said he decided...Full Story »

Manager Mike Williamson was overjoyed as Carlisle scored late to beat Salford 1-0 at the Peninsula Stadium.After a tightly-contested first half, where Salford bossed possession, the away side muscled their way into the ascendancy and took a deserved lead in the 88th minute when Ben Barclay rose highest to nod home Harrison Biggins’ teasing corner.He said: “I thoroughly enjoyed that, ...Full Story »

Rob Edwards apologised to Luton’s travelling fans and admitted he did not know whether he would hold on to his job after his side crashed to a 5-1 defeat at Middlesbrough.The Hatters’ rapidly-imploding season went from bad to worse as they suffered their heaviest defeat since last season’s relegation from the Premier League on Teesside.Luton conceded four goals in the opening 5...Full Story »

Interim head coach Tom Hounsell was delighted to see Burton Albion grab a first League win of the season as the Brewers defeated Shrewsbury 2-0 to move off the bottom of the table.Tomas Kalinauskas and Danilo Orsi scored either side of the break for the Brewers, leaving the man in charge feeling overjoyed as Albion won at the 14th time of asking.“It’s an unbelievable feeling and all ...Full Story »

Blackburn boss John Eustace believes his team gave a textbook performance to get a first away win of the Championship season at Cardiff.Rovers were without a win on the road from their previous seven and without a goal in their last four matches.But both of those runs came to an end with a comfortable 3-1 win at strugglers Cardiff.Andreas Weimann scored early in both halves to claim his first go...Full Story »

Aldershot finished with nine men as they were beaten 2-0 by Wealdstone in their Vanarama National League encounter at the EBB Stadium.Alex Reid gave the visitors the lead with a penalty on the stroke of half-time after being fouled by Christian Maghoma.Josh Barrett fired over from a free-kick as Shots chased an equaliser but the hosts were grateful for a fine save by Marcus Dewhurst to deny Max ...Full Story »

Burton secured their first win of the League One season at the 14th attempt with a 2-0 victory over fellow strugglers Shrewsbury.Tomas Kalinauskas and Danilo Orsi struck to help Albion, with interim head coach Tom Hounsell in charge, move off the bottom as the managerless Shrews dropped to the foot of the table.After the returning Billy Bodin had volleyed an effort just wide of the post, Albion ...Full Story »

Substitute Ben Barclay came off the bench to score Carlisle’s winner in a 1-0 victory over Salford at the Peninsula Stadium.The visitors, who were starved of possession for lengthy periods in a cagey first half, missed a glit-edged chance to take the lead after 16 minutes when Luke Armstrong blazed Dom Sadi’s square ball over from close range.In reply, energetic forward Kylian Kouass...Full Story »

Middlesbrough piled further pressure on under-fire Luton Town boss Rob Edwards as they cruised to a 5-1 win at the Riverside.Edwards’ underperforming Hatters side crashed to their heaviest defeat of the season as they were comprehensively outplayed on Teesside, with the loss coming almost a year to the day since they were holding Liverpool to a draw in the Premier League.While Luton’...Full Story »

Blackburn ended a run of four games without a goal to claim a 3-1 win at Cardiff.Andreas Weimann scored early in both halves to claim his first goals since August.David Turnbull pulled a goal back for the hosts before Lewis Baker sealed Rovers’ first win in five games with a perfectly-placed shot four minutes from time.Both teams were looking to bounce back from midweek defeats when Cardif...Full Story »

Ryan Barnett’s first goal of the season ensured Wrexham returned to winning ways with a 1-0 success over fellow League One high-flyers Mansfield.Barnett’s low right-foot strike flew past Christy Pym just six minutes into this clash between two of last season’s fourth tier promotion-winning clubs.But Mansfield will wonder how they did not take at least a point and extend the Wel...Full Story »

Leaders York secured their fourth successive win in the Vanarama National League with a thrilling 5-3 success over Hartlepool.The Minstermen took control at the LNER Community Stadium with an 18th-minute strike from Ollie Pearce and doubled their lead from an Alex Hunt free-kick two minutes before the break.David Ferguson turned in from close range to pull one back for the visitors on 50 minutes...Full Story »

Harvey Macadam’s 96th-minute goal earned basement boys Morecambe just their second League Two win of the season at Harrogate.The Shrimps substitute slotted home from Gwion Edwards’ pass to hand Derek Adams’ strugglers a 2-1 success on the road.The first half of Saturday’s contest was almost completely devoid of quality or creativity, with the only moment of any note arriv...Full Story »

Millwall’s four-game winning run in the Championship came to an end after a 1-1 draw away to Stoke.Neil Harris’ men, who had won their last four matches 1-0, took the lead at the end of the first half when Josh Coburn tapped in from close range.The Potters, who had gained six points in league action over a four-day period this week, made their feelings known when they were denied a p...Full Story »

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A former Premier League hot-shot cheated with an 18-year-old glamour model on the bonnet of his BMW, before his furious wife found out and branded her "uglier than our pet Rottweiler" "He's a typical Scorpio who's very passionate and likes a lot of sex," Samantha Holdsworth joked when asked about her then-husband, former Wimbledon hot-shot Dean Holdsworth. Samantha had settled down with the ra...Full Story »

Pavel Pogrebnyak was married to a jaw-dropping millionaire WAG and holds a record even Erling Haaland can't touch - but his dream life is now in tatters Maria Shatalova is the ex-wife of Pavel Pogrebnyak (Image: mariapoga_/Instagram) Erling Haaland is a defender's worst nightmare. The big Norwegian seems to be able to score at will for Manchester City, smashing records into history every Satu...Full Story »

Liverpool have been dealt a potential blow in pursuit of Borussia Dortmund's Karim Adeyemi. The Reds have been linked with the 22-year-old for quite some time with speculation they could approach Dortmund over a deal in the summer. However, Arne Slot's chances of signing the rapid wide-forward have been dented after Barcelona joined the running. Hansi Flick wants Karim Adeyemi to replace Ferr...Full Story »

DISTURBING footage shows Israeli football fans being chased through the streets of Amsterdam by an anti-Semitic mob. Maccabi supporters were ambushed by masked rioters in the Dutch city as they left the Johan Cruyff stadium. Rioters run through the streets amid disturbing clashes in Amsterdam Credit: Rex A protester with a Palestinian flag in Amsterdam Credit: Rex Shocking footage shared on ...Full Story »

The Ivory Coast international is finally showing the promise that saw United pay a big sum for him back in January 2021. Amad scored both goals in a 2-0 win over PAOK in the Europa League group stages on Thursday. Post-game, Amad said: "I'm happy to be here. I'm happy to play for this club, and yeah, I want to stay here for a long, long, long time to make history with this club." Given he i...Full Story »

The Reds are negotiating with all three stars about extending deals that expire next summer, which has made matters complicated at Anfield. Contract talks with Trent Alexander-Arnold are stalling At 26, Alexander-Arnold is younger than both Salah, 32, and Van Dijk, 33, and would have a far higher resale value than his team-mates if he commits his future. Yet Liverpool are aware that offering ...Full Story »

Barcelona eye Gyokeres as a potential successor to Lewandowski Barcelona reportedly believe Viktor Gyokeres can lead the Catalans into a new era as he emerges as Robert Lewandowski's potential successor. Man City warned transfer targets could ‘think twice’ about joining Jamie Carragher warned that players could "think twice" before joining Manchester City unless they are found i...Full Story »

Tom Cleverley told “role model” Vakoun Bayo to enjoy his rich vein of goalscoring form after firing Watford to a 1-0 home win over Oxford.Striker Bayo, scorer of four second-half goals in last weekend’s 6-2 win at Sheffield Wednesday, struck on the rebound in the 54th minute.That secured a sixth win in seven Championship home games for the Hornets, who moved from seventh place ...Full Story »

Head coach Darrell Clarke praised goalscorer Jon Russell as his Barnsley side earned a 2-0 home victory over South Yorkshire rivals Rotherham.Russell netted first for the hosts before Stephen Humphrys came off the bench to double the lead and send the Tykes up to fourth place in League One.Clarke said: “I think we’ve had some good performances. I thought tonight was a good night, win...Full Story »

Watford moved from seventh to fourth in the Championship table after Vakoun Bayo’s second-half goal earned the Hornets a 1-0 victory at home to Oxford.Tom Cleverley’s hosts moved above Burnley, West Brom and Millwall thanks to a 54th-minute strike from the Ivory Coast forward, who had scored four times at Sheffield Wednesday last weekend but only once before that this term.Greg Leigh...Full Story »

Barnsley moved up to fourth in Sky Bet League One after a 2-0 home win over South Yorkshire rivals Rotherham, who are now winless against the Tykes since 1982.Jon Russell opened the scoring before Stephen Humphrys came off the bench to double the lead late on.Joe Rafferty struck a fierce effort goalwards inside three minutes for the Millers, but an onrush of Barnsley defenders were able to block...Full Story »

George Oakley scored against Morton, the club he left this summer, to secure a 1-1 draw for Ayr.Oakley marked his return to Cappielow by steering in a free-kick from Jay Henderson five minutes into the second half.Morton had gone ahead eight minutes before half-time with their first goal in almost a month.Kirk Broadfoot flicked on a free-kick from Morgan Boyes and Iain Wilson stuck out a leg to ...Full Story »

Tottenham star Cristian Romero could push for a move away in the summer transfer window. That is according to the latest from GiveMeSport, who claim that the star centre-back is increasingly likely to seek a move away to the Spanish giants if the club steps up their pursuit of him at the end of the season. Cristian Romero to force a move away if Real Madrid show interestRomero has been on Madr...Full Story »

Sunderland's Chris Rigg is wanted by Man United and Real Madrid. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Sunderland’s 17-year-old talent Chris Rigg is a name that is starting to become well-known amongst the big clubs in Europe as several continue to monitor the youngster’s progress in the Championship. The midfielder has established himself as a key player in Regis Le Bris’ side...Full Story »

Manchester United are said to be monitoring Jarrad Branthwaite’s position this season.The Red Devils will be switching to a 3-4-3 formation under incoming boss Ruben Amorim. Per The Mail, Branthwaite is still seen as a key future signing for the Old Trafford outfit. The £70 million-rated centre-back, whose return from injury this season coincided with Everton’s improved form...Full Story »

Premier League giants Liverpool are ready to revive their interest in Aurelien Tchouameni.The French midfielder is at Real Madrid, who signed him over the Reds in the summer of 2022. Per Sacha Tavolieri, Tchouameni’s position at Real is less certain at present, given their poor start to the season. Real want to bring in Rodri from Manchester City to shore up their midfield and give the...Full Story »