Wycombe and Cambridge had to settle for a point apiece as they played out a 0-0 draw at rainy Adams Park.A Sky Bet League One match that largely lacked quality came to life in the closing stages but neither side could find a winning goal despite several chances being created at both ends.Ryan Bennett came close to giving Cambridge the lead in the 37th minute when his towering header from Danny A...Full Story »

Kai Fotheringham’s double helped Dundee United extend their unbeaten run in the cinch Championship with a 2-0 victory at Airdrie.The forward scored in each half for the Terrors, who remain top of the table following an eighth league win of the season, while Airdrie fall into fifth.Dundee took the lead 20 minutes in when Glenn Middleton picked out Fotheringham, who fired the ball home. Midd...Full Story »

Port Vale finally ended League Two Mansfield’s fantastic 19-game unbeaten start to the season with a 1-0 victory in their Carabao Cup fourth-round clash.On a foggy night at the One Call Stadium, League One Vale dominated the first half and lively Sheffield United loanee Oliver Arblaster saw Christy Pym save his 10th-minute shot after turning superbly.Funso Ojo headed a Tom Sang cross over ...Full Story »

Raith Rovers kept on the coattails of cinch Championship leaders Dundee United with a 2-1 win at Morton.After Josh Mullin had struck the crossbar with a free-kick, he turned provider for Aidan Connolly to open the scoring in the 26th minute.Connolly headed home in style and then made it two five minutes before the break when he converted Ross Millen’s cross.The hosts made a game of it in t...Full Story »

Exeter gave Middlesbrough a scare in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, but the Championship side’s superior quality ultimately prevailed as they won a cracking cup tie 3-2 at a sodden St James Park.Boro started the first competitive fixture between the two clubs well but it was League One Exeter that broke the deadlock in impressive style in the 13th minute.A quick throw released Kyle T...Full Story »

England suffered another Nations League setback as a late penalty from Belgium captain Tessa Wullaert condemned them to a 3-2 defeat in Leuven.After falling behind to Laura De Neve’s ninth-minute free-kick and then seeing defender Alex Greenwood carried off on a stretcher having been involved in a clash of heads, the Lionesses turned things around to lead via goals from Lucy Bronze and Fra...Full Story »

Jair Tavares scored his first goal for Hibernian but it was not enough to secure victory as Ross County fought back from 2-0 down to claim a 2-2 draw in a dramatic cinch Premiership match at Easter Road.The 22-year-old Portuguese winger has enjoyed a new lease of life under recently-installed manager Nick Montgomery and he appeared to have the Hibees on course for a win that would have lifted th...Full Story »

Oxford ended their three-game winless run in style as they breezed to a 2-0 victory at Lincoln in Sky Bet League One.An early goal from Ciaran Brown, plus a goalkeeping howler from home custodian Lukas Jensen, saw the second-placed side dominate as they inflicted the first defeat of interim Imps boss Tom Shaw’s reign.The visitors suffered a blow after just eight minutes when Sam Long had t...Full Story »

Dom Telford ended Morecambe’s eight-game unbeaten record and Barrow’s recent home goal drought to give the Cumbrians a 1-0 victory in Sky Bet League Two.Telford’s goal after 29 minutes lifted Pete Wild’s side up to eighth and denied the Shrimps chance to move second behind leaders Stockport.Barrow had failed to find the net in their previous two appearances at Holker Stre...Full Story »

Alex Greenwood was carried off on a stretcher after being involved in a clash of heads during England’s Nations League match against Belgium in Leuven.Defender Greenwood collided with Belgian forward Jassina Blom with around 20 minutes of the contest gone, leaving both players down on the turf.Greenwood then received treatment on the field for about 10 minutes before being placed on a stre...Full Story »

Rebecca Loos has claimed that David Beckham used the word 'ludicrous' to describe their alleged affair for a reason. Earlier in the month, Beckham's Netflix documentary brought his alleged affair with Loos back into the limelight. Beckham's wife, Victoria also spoke about how she felt at the time and the difficulties the pair faced during that time. The former Manchester United and England ...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today. Big teams EPL week 10   Same energy   World Cup winner World Cup Golden Ball Ballon d’Or winnerAitana y Leo   Congrats Messi - Ballon d'Or 2023 Winner   From 2009 to 2023.   THOUGHTS?   Mbappe shows up to every single balon dor ceremony just to get mad   Please stay tuned on 7M Daily Laugh. There will...Full Story »

LIONEL MESSI made the Ballon d'Or a family affair as he arrived with his wife and three kids. The Inter Miami and Argentina hero, 36, landed a record-extending EIGHTH gong at the annual France Football awards. Messi led his country to World Cup glory in dramatic fashion in Qatar last December, completing his incredible trophy cabinet. And ahead of possibly getting his hands on the famous go...Full Story »

Liverpool should target Brentford star Bryan Mbeumo in the summer transfer window. That is the view of former Chelsea striker Tony Cascarino, who has outlined Mbeumo as a Mohamed Salah replacement. The Egyptian is the talisman for the Anfield club in forward positions, but could be ready to move on. A mega money offer from the Saudi Pro League was turned down in the summer, but they will co...Full Story »

Brondby IF star Nicolai Vallys could be heading for the Premier League in the near future. Aston Villa are the latest team to be linked to his signature, with Manchester United and Southampton also mentioned. The winger has managed six goals in 12 games in the Danish league, with the 27-year-old having played in Denmark all his career. Now, claims in Ekstra Bladet state that he may be headi...Full Story »

Feyenoord forward Santiago Gimenez is being linked with a Premier League move. Tottenham want to add another goalscorer into their ranks to take the burden off Son Heung-min. His agent Morris Pagniello insists that Spurs and Real Madrid are the two clubs with the most interest in his client, who has scored 15 goals and three assists in 11 games. Pagniello told TuttoMercato: "We have already...Full Story »

Chelsea are among five Premier League teams to be interested in signing a Germany international, according to reports. Chelsea transfer news: Florian Wirtz is reportedly of interest to the Blues (Image: GETTY) Chelsea are reportedly the Premier League club most interested in signing Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz. Manchester City are also said to be keeping an eye on the Germany ace who d...Full Story »

PREMIER LEAGUE winner Danny Drinkwater has retired at the age of 33. That's after "being in limbo too long" following his Chelsea release in July 2022. Danny Drinkwater has retired after failing to find a new club following his Chelsea exit Credit: PA:Press Association He told the High Performance Podcast: "I'd just like to announce my retirement from professional football. "It's probably be...Full Story »

REAL MADRID are ready to do business with Chelsea over a permanent deal for Kepa Arrizabalaga less than three months into his loan. But the Spanish giants will not pay more than £17.5million for the keeper who cost the Blues a world-record £71.6m five years ago. Kepa Arrizabalaga is on course to join Real Madrid permanently Credit: Getty Kepa, 29, is back home in Spain as season-lon...Full Story »

Premier League giants Arsenal and Chelsea come to know about the latest asking price for Brentford star Ivan Toney. Arsenal, Chelsea informed about Toney's new asking price Toney suspended for breaching betting regulations Toney will be back in action in January WHAT HAPPENED? The English international striker, who is currently serving an eight-month bad for breaching FA betting regula...Full Story »

Lionel Messi has won a record eighth Ballon d'Or, beating off competition from Manchester City sensation Erling Haaland for the 2023 award. Messi honoured at glitzy ceremony in Paris Bests competition from free-scoring Haaland Argentine also edges out PSG's Mbappe WHAT HAPPENED?Messi was favourite to clinch the Golden Ball heading into the star-studded ceremony in Paris, and he was indee...Full Story »

Real Madrid enter race to sign Man City discard Real Madrid have now entered the race to sign out-of-favour Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips in 2024, according to Defensa Central via Fichajes. The report further claims that the player's representatives have offered the player to Spanish giants who could consider buying him next year for €50 million. Aston Villa to compete wi...Full Story »

Carlos Corberan was delighted after his West Brom side secured a 2-0 win against Coventry at the CBS Arena.Grady Diangana pounced on a Ben Wilson error to slot home in the first half before Brandon Thomas-Asante fired in a second amid calls for offside from the Sky Blues’ back-line.“The result of course was excellent,” said Corberan. “We know that Coventry is one team tha...Full Story »

Grady Diangana and Brandon Thomas-Asante scored as West Brom beat Coventry 2-0 at the CBS Arena.The Sky Blues had lost just once at home since mid-January, but were handed a third consecutive defeat to remain 20th in the Sky Bet Championship table.The Baggies’ second away win of the season lifted them back into the play-off positions as they notched their sixth clean sheet in seven outings...Full Story »

The incident happened as the Ligue 1 left their hotel on route to the Stade Velodrome for their clash with Marseille. Lyon's team bus arrives at the Stade VelodromeLyon manager Fabio Grosso was reportedly cut by glass Image choquante ! On a décidé de la publier car c'est trop grave... #Grosso #OMOL https://t.co/u61yDuG34e pic.twitter.com/MLY3PwEYb7— Olympique-et-Lyonnais (@...Full Story »

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Luis Diaz's parents were both kidnapped in Colombia Luis Diaz's father has not yet been rescued from kidnappers, despite reports to the contrary earlier on Sunday morning. Luis Manuel Diaz and Cilenis Marulanda were both kidnapped on October 29 in Barrancas, La Guajira, Colombia. The Liverpool star's mother was confirmed to be free after a police and army blockade managed to find the kidnapper...Full Story »

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are keen on the Brentford striker Ivan Toney during the January transfer window. The 27-year-old striker is currently suspended for breaching betting regulations but he is set to return to action midway through January. He is hoping to join a big club and the likes of Arsenal and Tottenham could provide him with that opportunity. However, a report from Fichajes ...Full Story »

Victor Osimhen insists he's happy at Napoli. Amid a blow-up with Napoli coach Rudi Garcia and with his deal running to 2025, Osimhen is attracting interest from Chelsea and PSG. But he says: "I am happy at Napoli. "People don't know how difficult it is to play in Serie A. From a tactical and physical point of view, it's one of the most difficult leagues to play in." Napoli president Aureli...Full Story »

Liverpool's win against Nottingham Forest occurred in the "most difficult circumstances" after Luis Diaz's parents were kidnapped, Jurgen Klopp says. Liverpool made it five games without a defeat when they defeated Forest 3-0 at Anfield on Sunday, with Diogo Jota, Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah scoring. The game came just hours after it was confirmed that winger Luis Diaz's parents were kidn...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola paid tribute to Bernardo Silva after victory at Manchester United. Guardiola admits they could've lost the midfielder last summer. He said: "I could stay here and talk for 10 minutes on what Bernardo Silva means for me and our team. He is a player that is beyond good in all departments - solidarity, intelligence, he understands everything. "We are in love ...Full Story »

Tottenham Hotspur have been backed to fight for the Premier League title this season by a surprise source – legendary former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger. Spurs beat Crystal Palace 2-1 at Selhurst Park on Friday night and Ange Postecoglou's side remain two points clear at the top of the table, with the Gunners in second after thrashing Sheffield United 5-0 on Saturday and champions Man...Full Story »

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Fabian Ruiz during the January window. The 27-year-old has struggled for game time at the French club and moving to Tottenham could be ideal for him. He will be hoping to play regularly at the stage of his career and the north London outfit might be able to provide him with more game time. Tottenham are expected t...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag believes that his side is going in the right direction despite their home defeat to Manchester City. Currently sitting eighth in the league table, the Red Devils have had a torrid start to the season and have now lost five games. Although they were not expected to get a result against the treble winners, the manner in which they lost was telling. After conceding in the first ha...Full Story »

Al-Ettifaq are ending their interest in Jesse Lingard. The former Manchester United and Nottingham Forest midfielder impressed in trials this month. But Lingard's personal terms have proved too rich and he has been informed the Saudis are now looking elsewhere. NOS says Ajax midfielder Steven Bergwijn, formerly of Tottenham, is on their shopping list. Al-Ettifaq are preparing an offer for ...Full Story »

Man Utd eye move for Real Sociedad defender Manchester United are reportedly leading the race to sign Real Sociedad defender Robin Le Normand in January, according to Fichajes. Several top European clubs including Real Madrid are keen on signing the defender who has been in fine form for the Basque outfit. The report further claims that the player has been on Los Blancos' transfer wishlist s...Full Story »

Erik Ten Hag insisted Manchester United were still “on the up” despite being comprehensively outplayed by rivals Manchester City in Sunday’s derby.Erling Haaland struck twice – the first from the penalty spot – and Phil Foden added another as treble winners City eased to a 3-0 win in a one-sided Premier League encounter at Old Trafford.The result underlined City&rsq...Full Story »

Philippe Clement believes his Rangers side answered his questions about their mettle in the last-gasp 2-1 win over Hearts which cut Celtic’s lead at the cinch Premiership summit to five points.Jambos captain Lawrence Shankland gave the visitors the lead after five minutes before home skipper James Tavernier smacked the post with a penalty at the end of the first half after Toby Sibbick&rsq...Full Story »

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said there was still room for improvement after his side cruised to a 3-0 home Premier League win against Nottingham Forest.Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez scored within the space of four minutes before the interval to put Liverpool in control and Mohamed Salah struck his eighth league goal of the season in the second half.Klopp’s side made it five wins from as many...Full Story »

Erling Haaland’s double helped Manchester City secure derby day delight as lifeless rivals Manchester United were outclassed in an embarrassing home defeat.The eyes of the footballing world were on Old Trafford as the neighbours met in the 191st Manchester derby and first since Pep Guardiola’s men matched their 1999 treble triumph.Haaland scored a spot-kick and unmarked header before...Full Story »

Substitute Danilo headed in a dramatic added-time winner against Hearts as Rangers won 2-1 to close the gap behind Celtic at the top of the cinch Premiership to five points.The league leaders dropped two points at Hibernian on Saturday but the Gers’ prospects of taking advantage dipped when Jambos skipper Lawrence Shankland gave the visitors the lead after five minutes with a stunning head...Full Story »

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery believes his side can be top-four contenders this season if they continue their remarkable progression.Villa have improved exponentially under the Spaniard’s regime and posted a 12th successive Premier League home win after they beat Luton 3-1 at Villa Park.Goals from John McGinn and Moussa Diaby gave them the upper hand before Luton captain Tom Lockyer put thro...Full Story »

Roberto De Zerbi was frustrated with Brighton’s 1-1 draw against Fulham but insisted there were positives to their performance at Amex Stadium.Joao Palhinha’s stunning 65th-minute equaliser cancelled out Evan Ferguson’s opener as Fulham fought to earn a point on the road.And De Zerbi believes the Seagulls lacked a cutting edge on a day where they rued missed first-half opportun...Full Story »

Liverpool showed their support to Luis Diaz during a comfortable 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest.Quickfire goals from Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez before the break and Mohamed Salah’s second-half effort helped Jurgen Klopp’s side maintain their 100 per cent home record in the Premier League this season.Jota held aloft Diaz’s number seven shirt after scoring, with the Colombian no...Full Story »

Sean Dyche and Dominic Calvert-Lewin dedicated Everton’s 1-0 victory at West Ham to chairman Bill Kenwright.The Toffees were playing their first match since the death of Kenwright on Monday at the age of 78.It was a performance the lifelong Everton fan would surely have been proud of with Calvert-Lewin hitting a superb second-half winner.Sean Dyche, Geoff Hurst and David Moyes place wreath...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl was delighted to mark his first home game since taking charge with a 2-0 win against Rotherham.Michael Smith scored both goals against his former club in the first half to give Wednesday their first win of the season with Rotherham never threatening to mount a comeback.Rohl said: “It’s amazing to be a part of this club. It’s amazing to be ...Full Story »

Aston Villa continued their impressive home form as they beat Luton 3-1 to rack up a 12th successive Premier League win at Villa Park.Unai Emery’s side have won every home league game since February 18 and made light work of the Hatters, with goals from John McGinn and Moussa Diaby giving them the upper hand before Luton captain Tom Lockyer put through his own net.Villa have scored 13 goal...Full Story »

Joao Palhinha scored a stunning equaliser as Fulham held Brighton to a 1-1 draw at the Amex Stadium.The Seagulls were the better team in the early stages and were rewarded through Evan Ferguson’s neat finish before Palhinha’s superb strike secured a point for the Londoners.The result extended Brighton’s winless run to three as they rued missed chances in front of goal.Roberto D...Full Story »

Michael Smith scored twice against his former club to give Sheffield Wednesday a 2-0 victory over South Yorkshire rivals Rotherham United – their first win of the season.In a derby encounter dominated by the home side, both goals came during the first 45 minutes. Rotherham never threatened to mount a comeback, only carving out a couple of decent chances.It was new manager Danny Rohl’...Full Story »

Aberdeen manager Barry Robson took responsibility after his side put in a laboured performance in a 2-0 defeat to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park.The Dons failed to create anything of note as goals from Kyle Vassell and Marley Watkins either side of half-time gave Kilmarnock a deserved win.Robson admitted he should have made more than the one alteration from the side who threw away a two-goal lead to l...Full Story »

Everton ended a difficult week on a positive note as Dominic Calvert-Lewin fired them to a 1-0 win at West Ham.The Toffees were playing their first match since the death of chairman Bill Kenwright on Monday at the age of 78.It had been emotional week, too, for Hammers manager David Moyes, who formed a close friendship with Kenwright during his 11-year spell in charge at Goodison Park.But while W...Full Story »

Kilmarnock moved up to fourth in the cinch Premiership with a deserved 2-0 victory over a poor Aberdeen at Rugby Park.Captain Kyle Vassell gave the home side the lead with a superbly taken goal on the stroke of half-time.And Marley Watkins extended their lead just after the hour mark after a mistake by Dons defender Stefan Gartenmann.Danny Armstrong also hit the crossbar for the impressive hosts...Full Story »

Jade Leboeuf has found fame in her own right as a model As the offspring of Premier League icons go - they don't get more eye-catching than Jade Leboeuf. The daughter of Chelsea's two-time FA Cup winner and 1998 World Cup champion Frank Leboeuf, Jade has earned fame in her own right with hundreds of thousands of followers. As well as blogging about fashion and travel, she is a hugely successfu...Full Story »

The wife of former Southampton striker Graziano Pelle wore a gold bikini as she relaxed on the beach. Viktoria Varga is the wife of Graziano PelleShe was promoting her swimwear brandShe posed by The Palm in Dubai The Hungarian model was using the break as a chance to promote her swimwear brand Vama Swim. The model also showcased a pair of reflective sunglasses by her friend Karen Wazen. Fans...Full Story »

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Barca Atletic coach Rafa Marquez can see Feyenoord star Santi Gimenez ready for LaLiga. Marquez admits he's a fan of his fellow Mexican. “Since he arrived he has scored goals and earned his place in the starting line-up. "Yesterday he scored two goals (against Lazio), and he had another goal disallowed, I think he's having a great spell," Márquez said at a press conference. R...Full Story »

Bayern Munich chiefs are rethinking plans for Fulham midfielder Joao Palhinha. Palhinha passed a Bayern medical on deadline day at the end of August, but the move fell through. The midfielder has since penned a new contract. It was suggested Palhinha could still be on Bayern's radar for January. However, BILD says Bayern are rethinking a move due to the original cost of the transfer. Fulha...Full Story »

Former Manchester United midfielder Fred is being linked with a return to England. Now with Fenerbahce, Fred has emerged as a loan target for Newcastle. Fotomac says Newcastle are eyeing the Brazil international as cover for the suspended Sandro Tonali. Tonali has been suspended for ten months for placing illegal bets. And Fred is being considered as cover for Tonali for the second-half of...Full Story »

Arsenal could reignite their interest in Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi next summer as the 24-year-old has been a long-term target for the Gunners. That is according to the Mirror, who reports that Mikel Arteta still wants to bring the Sociedad star to the Emirates despite failing to sign the Spain international earlier this year. The North London club activated the £53milli...Full Story »

The money that was thrown around by Saudi Arabia this summer was one of the biggest talking points of the transfer window. Neymar, Benzema, Kante, Mahrez and Mane were some of the biggest names to move to the Middle East but the Saudis don’t plan on stopping there. Football Insider reported this week that Kevin De Bruyne is a new target for clubs in the country and the same outlet now ...Full Story »

Rio Ferdinand has highlighted two defenders that Manchester United should sign in the upcoming transfer window. The Red Devils, alongside many other Premier League clubs, have been hit with some devastating injuries. Lisandro Martinez, Aaron Wan Bissaka, Luke Shaw and Raphael Varane have all spent time on the sideline with Erik ten Hag struggling to cope with the relentless injury list. As ...Full Story »

Crystal Palace could receive a club record fee for the defender ARSENAL are in the chase for Crystal Palace’s England defender Marc Guehi — but the bidding war will not start until the summer. The Gunners are huge admirers of Guehi but know the centre-back, who cost £18million, is not on the market for the time being. Marc Guehi could fetch a big fee in the summer Credit: Get...Full Story »

Manchester City are determined to make a profit from the potential sale of midfielder Kalvin Phillips, according to a report. Phillips struggling at Man City Liverpool, Newcastle & Bayern interested Midfielder's price-tag revealed WHAT HAPPENED?The Premier League champions are demanding around £50 million ($61m) for the struggling midfielder, The Mirror claims. Phillips, 27, w...Full Story »

West Ham to compete with Arsenal to sign Gimenez West Ham have emerged as the latest suitors for Arsenal target and Feyenoord star Santiago Gimenez, according to the Mirror. The Hammers were reportedly the first club to initiate transfer talks with the striker back in August but he instead decided to extend his contract. Spurs enter race to sign Man Utd outcast Tottenham Hotspur have rep...Full Story »

Wolves boss Gary O’Neil called the decision to award Newcastle a first-half penalty in their 2-2 draw at Molineux “scandalous”.O’Neil was delighted by the way his players battled back, twice coming from a goal down to earn an impressive point through Hwang Hee-chan’s equaliser, but Wolves were once again left fuming at the officials on a busy afternoon for referee A...Full Story »

Hwang Hee-chan’s seventh goal of the season earned Wolves a point as they twice came from behind in a 2-2 draw at home against Newcastle.Callum Wilson scored a first-half brace for the visitors, including a controversial penalty, to move on to seven goals from just nine Premier League appearances but it was not enough against a determined Wolves side who seemed to take inspiration from a s...Full Story »

Paddy McLaughlin’s strike in the third minute of added-on time helped struggling York salvage a 1-1 Vanarama National League draw at home to Halifax.There was little to choose between the sides in the first 45 minutes, with Tyler Cordner volleying over for the hosts while Millenic Alli stung the palms of York goalkeeper George Sykes-Kenworthy.Florent Hoti broke the deadlock four minutes af...Full Story »

Jude Bellingham admitted he had done something great after almost single-handedly winning his first El Clasico for Real Madrid.The England midfielder scored a stunning equaliser and dramatic stoppage-time clincher as Real came from behind to beat arch-rivals Barcelona 2-1 at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium on Saturday.It continued Bellingham’s extraordinary start as a Real Madrid player...Full Story »

Portsmouth boss John Mousinho felt he saw the worst and the best from his side as they recovered from a terrible start to fight back and secure a hard-earned 3-2 win at struggling Reading.Protests from the home fans – with around 2,000 supporters also staging a pre-match protest march against Chinese owner Dai Yongge – saw the game paused twice after tennis balls were thrown onto the...Full Story »

Mikel Arteta hailed “top-level” Eddie Nketiah after the England striker hit a first Premier League hat-trick in a convincing 5-0 win over bottom club Sheffield United.Nketiah scored the first three goals as the Gunners ran out comfortable victors, with Fabio Vieira’s penalty and Takehiro Tomiyasu’s first goal for the club completing the rout.The victory took Arsenal up to...Full Story »

Wycombe boss Matt Bloomfield believes the 2-2 draw at Oxford confirmed what a good team he has after a week of three tough matches for the club.He felt the Chairboys probably deserved more than just two points from their fixtures against Peterborough, Bolton and Oxford.A dramatic clash between local rivals at the Kassam Stadium featured three second-half penalties.Luke Leahy converted two for Wy...Full Story »

Grimsby’s owners want to go in a new direction after a 1-0 defeat at Doncaster ended Paul Hurst’s second stint in charge.Hurst found the price for a five-game winless league run was his job, with the Mariners four points above the League Two drop zone.Hurst got them into the league in 2022, as he did in 2016, but chairman Jason Stockwood said change was needed.“It is with sadne...Full Story »

Watford manager Valerien Ismael believes Mileta Rajovic’s injury-time header in a 2-2 draw with Millwall at Vicarage Road could prove a key moment in his side’s season.Ismael said: “The morale, the mentality we showed again tonight was something great. It has been a good week for us with two wins, one draw.“For sure you want more, but we are showing the mentality of a tea...Full Story »

Darren Ferguson was relieved to survive an “unprofessional” second-half wobble as his side held off a fightback from 10-man Blackpool to win 4-2 at Bloomfield Road.Posh appeared to be cruising as goals from Kwame Poku, Harrison Burrows and Ricky-Jade Jones put them 3-0 up inside an hour against a home side who had Oliver Casey dismissed shortly after the restart.But the hosts scored ...Full Story »

Dundee manager Tony Docherty paid tribute to Joe Shaughnessy after the Dark Blues captain’s late double earned the visitors a deserved 2-0 victory at Livingston.Shaughnessy struck twice as Dundee finally made their pressure count against 10-man Livingston, who had Cristian Montano sent off for violent conduct following a coming together with Malachi Boateng in the 70th minute.And Docherty ...Full Story »

Burnley boss Vincent Kompany had no qualms about the lengthy delay to check an offside call late on in their 2-1 Premier League loss at Bournemouth, but was incensed by the decision not to review a handball in the final moments of the match.The Clarets suffered an eighth defeat of the campaign after goals by Antoine Semenyo and Philip Billing cancelled out Charlie Taylor’s sweet strike in ...Full Story »

QPR have sacked manager Gareth Ainsworth following defeat to Sky Bet Championship leaders Leicester on Saturday.Goalscorer Andre Dozzell was sent off before Harry Winks inflicted a sixth straight loss which spelled the end of former Rangers midfielder Ainsworth’s reign.CEO Lee Hoos told the club’s website: “Making a call such as this is never easy. Many supporters have told me ...Full Story »

Crewe boss Lee Bell appeared to point the finger at Harrogate following a freak injury to matchwinner Zac Williams, who tripped over a frost sheet.Williams’ 31st-minute header secured a 1-0 win for Alex but he limped out of the action at the end of the first half after falling over and twisting his ankle.It was an incident that Bell thought could have been avoided, arguing that the sheets ...Full Story »

New boss Mike Williamson hailed the “desire and togetherness” of his MK Dons side after they made it back-to-back wins with a 3-2 League Two success at home to Swindon.Williamson’s first game in charge ended in defeat at Accrington last weekend but consecutive home victories have followed under the former Gateshead manager.Max Dean, Warren O’Hora and George McEachran&rsqu...Full Story »

Deji Elerewe’s second goal in as many games was enough for Bromley to walk away 1-0 winners at Woking.Michael Cheek had the ball in the back of the Woking net after 20 minutes, but the offside flag was already raised and it remained goalless at the break with few clear-cut chances for either side.The hosts survived early second-half attempts by Lewis Walker and Rhys Browne before Woking go...Full Story »

Exeter manager Gary Caldwell was pleased to end a run of six straight defeats in League One but said there was plenty of room for improvement after a 1-1 draw with Lincoln.Conceding soft goals has been a common theme in that run of poor form and Exeter did so again on 20 minutes when Will Aimson’s poor header fell for Paudie O’Connor and he crossed for Alistair Smith to score from 10...Full Story »

Michael Duff hailed Swansea’s “well earned” 1-0 win at Blackburn that gave them a first victory at Ewood Park in 52 years.The Swans, who came into the game having suffered back-to-back defeats, ended their hoodoo through Liam Cullen’s fine 28th-minute curling strike, capping an outstanding month for the forward who won his first Welsh cap earlier in October.Swansea had to...Full Story »

Plymouth manager Steven Schumacher felt there was a clear turning point in his side’s 3-2 loss to Ipswich.Schumacher felt referee Gavin Ward should have awarded Argyle a free-kick on the edge of the penalty area following a last-ditch tackle by George Edmundson on Mustapha Bundu.Ipswich equalised moments later with an own goal from Bali Mumba.He said it was “a refereeing decision I c...Full Story »

Mansfield boss Nigel Clough admitted the 2-1 League Two home win over battling Walsall had been the toughest and most pleasing of what is now a sensational 19-game unbeaten run in all competitions from the start of the season.Aden Flint’s 16th-minute opener was cancelled out by Ryan Stirk’s 52nd-minute equaliser on his return to his old club before Jordan Bowery scuffed a 71st-minute...Full Story »

Maidenhead ended a 13-match winless streak in the National League by hanging on to edge out Eastleigh 3-2 and move off the bottom of the table.After claiming two wins from their opening four fixtures, Maidenhead had spiralled in recent weeks but they made a bright start and went ahead when Remy Clerima netted following a goalmouth scramble.The hosts were two up inside 15 minutes as Casey Pettit ...Full Story »