Ivan Juric not throwing in the towel as relegation looms for Southampton
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Southampton boss Ivan Juric vowed to keep fighting as relegation moved sharply into focus after Crystal Palace denied them only a third Premier League win of the season.Substitute Matheus Franca’s stoppage-time header, to secure a 1-1 draw for the Eagles, means Saints will be down at the weekend if they lose at Tottenham and Wolves beat Ipswich.If relegation is confirmed on Sunday, Southam...Full Story »
We can’t control it – McKenna calm about escape bid despite overdue Ipswich win
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Kieran McKenna was not getting too giddy dreaming of a miracle escape from relegation after Ipswich beat Bournemouth 2-1 to pick up their first Premier League win of 2025.Goals from Nathan Broadhead and top-scorer Liam Delap did the damage as Ipswich put a further dent in Bournemouth’s hopes of qualifying for Europe.McKenna, whose side are still nine points adrift of 17th-placed Wolves who...Full Story »
Notts County boss Stuart Maynard delighted with ‘vital’ victory against MK Dons
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Notts County manager Stuart Maynard hailed a “massive” three points as his side comfortably saw off MK Dons at Meadow Lane to maintain their promotion challenge.Two stunning strikes from David McGoldrick and Will Jarvis from the edge of the box, either side of Nick Tsaroulla’s close-range effort, earned County a convincing 3-0 win.“I think every three points is massive no...Full Story »
Craig Forsyth on target as Derby beat Preston to escape relegation zone
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Craig Forsyth and Jerry Yates both scored at the start of the second half as Derby climbed out of the Sky Bet Championship relegation zone with a 2-0 victory over Preston at Pride Park.After losing his opening three matches as manager, John Eustace has turned the Rams’ fortunes around and on Wednesday led them to a fourth straight victory to secure their longest winning run since July 2020...Full Story »
Southampton denied rare victory by added-time equaliser from Matheus Franca
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Matheus Franca’s stoppage-time goal for Crystal Palace denied Southampton only a third Premier League win of the season and left them on the brink of an unwanted record.Substitute Franca’s late header, to secure a 1-1 draw for the Eagles, means Saints will be relegated at the weekend if they lose at Tottenham and Wolves beat Ipswich.If relegation is confirmed on Sunday, Southampton w...Full Story »
Sandro Tonali’s stunning strike keeps Newcastle in Champions League hunt
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Sandro Tonali blasted Newcastle firmly into the race for Champions League qualification with a stunning strike to seal a hard-fought 2-1 win over Brentford.On a night when Alexander Isak became the first man to score 20 Premier League goals for the Magpies in consecutive seasons, it was Italy international Tonali, who found the back of the net twice against the Bees in the Carabao Cup fifth roun...Full Story »
Marcus Rashford scores first Premier League goal for Villa in win at Brighton
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Marcus Rashford struck his first Premier League goal for Aston Villa to set his side on course for a comprehensive 3-0 win over fellow European hopefuls Brighton at the Amex Stadium.The on-loan Manchester United forward added to his brace in Sunday’s 3-0 FA Cup quarter-final success away to Preston by bobbling home a 51st-minute finish after Villa countered from a Seagulls corner.In-form M...Full Story »
Livingston lose to Neil Lennon’s Dunfermline thanks to Ewan Otoo strike
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Ewan Otoo poured cold water on Livingston’s title ambitions in the Scottish Championship by netting the winner in struggling Dunfermline’s 1-0 win.Three points for the visitors would have been enough to lift them above Ayr United and within five of pace-setters Falkirk, but they were unable to take the chance.After back-to-back wins they were brought back to earth at East End Park, w...Full Story »
Diogo Jota fires leaders Liverpool to victory in controversial Merseyside derby
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Liverpool re-established their 12-point lead at the top of the Premier League with Diogo Jota’s strike against Everton settling a second controversial Merseyside derby of the season.Jota’s first league goal since mid-January was potentially one of his most important of the campaign as the 1-0 victory kept second-placed Arsenal at more than arm’s length.It also ended Everton man...Full Story »
Notts County boost automatic promotion bid with routine victory over MK Dons
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Second-half goals from David McGoldrick, Nick Tsaroulla, and Will Jarvis earned promotion-chasing Notts County an important 3-0 win over MK Dons.After a dominant first half, McGoldrick fired County into a 47th-minute lead with a curling strike from the edge of the box which nestled in the top corner.Tsaroulla doubled the hosts’ advantage seven minutes later, lashing home at the back post a...Full Story »
Nathan Broadhead on target as Ipswich beat Bournemouth for survival lifeline
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Nathan Broadhead scored his first ever Premier League goal as Ipswich beat faltering Bournemouth 2-1 to breathe new life into their survival bid.Bournemouth, bidding to bounce back from Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final defeat by Manchester City, were boosted by the return from suspension of defenders Dean Huijsen and Milos Kerkez.Ipswich were without Leif Davis and Omari Hutchinson while form...Full Story »
Jack Grealish and Omar Marmoush on target as Manchester City ease past Leicester
Posted Thursday, April 03, 2025 by PA
Jack Grealish was on target as Leicester’s slide towards relegation continued with 2-0 defeat at Manchester City on Wednesday.The England international scored his first Premier League goal in 16 months and Omar Marmoush also struck as the champions outplayed the Foxes at the Etihad Stadium.It was a seventh successive loss without even scoring a goal for Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s side and...Full Story »
Daily Laugh - Forest 1-0 Man Utd
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by 7M Sport
Let's start our Daily Laugh today.
Man City confirm Erling Haaland ankle injury
Arsenal 2-1 FulhamMerino 37" Saka 73"
Forest 1-0 Man Utd
Saka in Timber & Gabriel out
REAL MADRID ARE IN THE COPA DEL REY FINAL
RIP to your productivity this week
The only time Cristiano and Messi have ever shared a photo of each other was for the ...Full Story »
Football fan 'eats' raw pig's head in ultimate insult while celebrating league title win
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by Dailystar.co.uk
A football fan tried to eat a raw pig's head as he celebrated his team's league title win.
Revolting footage showed two supporters in Brazil holding up the animal part as elated supporters chanted around them.
Corinthians defeated Palmeiras
Bafflingly, one of the men could be seen clamping his teeth around one of the pig's ears in a bid to rip a chunk out of it.
After he finally let go, the ...Full Story »
Inside David Beckham’s 50th birthday celebrations including MONTH of lavish parties with huge guests
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by Thesun.co.uk
DAVID Beckham has kicked off his 50th birthday celebrations — which include a month of partying.
The former England skipper, who owns US club Inter Miami, got the ball rolling with a posh bash at his favourite restaurant in the city.
David Beckham, pictured with wife Victoria, has kicked off his 50th birthday celebrations — which include a month of partying
Guests included 6ft 4in...Full Story »
Ex-Liverpool star's WAG accuses airport cop of 'embarrassing breast-squeezing'
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by Dailystar.co.uk
Diletta Leotta, the better of half of Liverpool flop Loris Karius, has opened up on a traumatising airport experience after an invasive security check at a German airport.
The stunning DAZN presenter had jetted from her native Italy to Germany to see Karius turn out for Schalke in the 2.Bundesliga. But she was subjected to checks on her way home.
Explaining the story on Radio 105, as per BILD,...Full Story »
Real Madrid make move to rival Arsenal for £50m midfielder
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by Caughtoffside.com
Martin Zubimendi in action for Spain
Arsenal are determined to sign Martin Zubimendi this summer, but completing a deal looks like it could be difficult because of Real Madrid, who are also eyeing the transfer of the 26-year-old Real Sociedad and Spain star.
Zubimendi has been one of Arsenal’s top targets for months, and work continues to be done behind the scenes ahead of his possible a...Full Story »
Harry Kane breaks silence on Man Utd and Liverpool transfer rumours as stance clear
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by Express.co.uk
Harry Kane has been linked with a surprise return to the Premier League in recent weeks.
Harry Kane has addressed recent rumors linking him with Liverpool.
Despite recent rumours linking him with a sensational move back to the Premier League, Harry Kane appears to have dismissed any possibility of a move this summer. Even though Liverpool are on track to clinch the title, with a 12-point lead...Full Story »
A four-way bidding war looming?! Aston Villa, Newcastle, Nottingham Forest and West Ham all send scouts to watch Galatasaray star Baris Alper Yilmaz as summer plans are drawn up
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by Goal.com
Aston Villa, Newcastle, Nottingham Forest and West Ham have all sent scouts to watch Galatasaray star Baris Alper Yilmaz ahead of the summer.
Galatasaray star emerging as a target
PL quartet all represented as Gala played Besiktas
Yilmaz a tricky winger
WHAT HAPPENED?Per TBR Football, all four Premier League clubs were represented at Galatasaray's clash with Besiktas, which Besiktas won ...Full Story »
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Rashford warned over permanent move to Aston Villa
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by Goal.com
Arsenal preparing new contract offer Saka
Arsenal are all set to offer a new contract to their star player Bukayo Saka as they look to tie down the English winger on a long-term basis. Saka's current deal expires at the end 2026-27 season but Football Insider reports that the Gunners officials have already initiated contract talks with the player.
Madrid to join Arsenal in race to sign Zub...Full Story »
Vitor Pereira emotional after Wolves move closer to safety with West Ham win
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Wolves boss Vitor Pereira was “emotional and very proud” of his side after they moved 12 points clear of the Premier League’s relegation zone with a 1-0 win over West Ham at Molineux.Jorgen Strand Larsen’s deflected strike in the 21st minute settled the contest against Graham Potter’s Hammers.Pereira has taken the club from five points adrift of survival to the brin...Full Story »
Bukayo Saka’s ‘beautiful moment’ delights Mikel Arteta
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Mikel Arteta hailed a “beautiful moment” after Bukayo Saka marked his return from more than three months out injured with a goal in Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Fulham.The England forward, who had not played since December 21, came off the bench in the 65th minute to a deafening ovation and soon after took the roof off the Emirates Stadium when he headed Gabriel Martinelli’s fl...Full Story »
Ian Holloway feels selection of tall striker Harry Smith at centre-back paid off
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Ian Holloway said his selection of tall striker Harry Smith at centre-back and a “no-formation” formation helped Swindon to a 2-1 comeback win over AFC Wimbledon.Kabongo Tshimanga stuck away two late penalties to snatch victory from 10-man Wimbledon.The Dons were cruising after Marcus Browne slotted home after the break but for the third game running dropped points late on from a win...Full Story »
Lee Bell lauds Crewe response to derby defeat by beating Grimsby
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Manager Lee Bell praised Crewe’s players for casting aside the disappointment of a derby defeat to revive their play-off hopes with a much-needed 2-0 win over rivals Grimsby.Goals from Chris Long and Mickey Demetriou secured the Railwaymen a first league win in six games to leave them just a point behind the Mariners as the battle for seventh spot in League Two heats up.The success came ju...Full Story »
It’s about results – Danny Webb content as Chesterfield see off 10-man Carlisle
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Chesterfield assistant manager Danny Webb insisted results are everything after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over rock-bottom Carlisle, who were reduced to 10 men in the first half.Goals from Liam Mandeville in the 74th minute and Paddy Madden in the 82nd put the hosts in control before Joe Hugill pulled one back late on for Carlisle, which proved to be a mere consolation.The visitors had first-hal...Full Story »
I knew we’d have to leave everything on pitch – Peterborough’s Darren Ferguson
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Darren Ferguson praised Peterborough’s desire and determination to win after a dramatic stoppage-time penalty from Ricky-Jade Jones gave them a hard-fought 4-3 victory at relegation-threatened Crawley.Boss Ferguson admitted it was a case of “leaving absolutely everything on the pitch” after Posh were pegged back following a first-half hat-trick in the space of 21 minutes from A...Full Story »
Chris Davies believes ‘ugly’ Bristol Rovers win will be one Birmingham remember
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Birmingham manager Chris Davies hailed his side for “winning ugly” following the runaway League One leaders’ hard-fought 2-1 victory over relegation-threatened Bristol Rovers at the Memorial Stadium.Davies had top-scorer Jay Stansfield’s 85th-minute penalty to thank for their club-record 37th victory of the season after Blues were pushed all the way by lowly Rovers.Keshi ...Full Story »
Gary Caldwell likes what he sees from Exeter in their win at Barnsley
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Exeter manager Gary Caldwell was delighted with his side’s character in their 2-1 win at Barnsley.Josh Magennis scored a late winner to help the Grecians move up to 15th in Sky Bet League One. An early goal from Ryan Trevitt had given them the lead but Stephen Humphrys levelled in the second half before Magennis secured all three points for the visitors.Caldwell said: “The players de...Full Story »
Simon Weaver reflects on ‘brilliant night’ as Harrogate improve survival hopes
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Simon Weaver was left to reflect on a “brilliant night” for his Harrogate side after they clung on for a crucial 3-2 victory over fellow Sky Bet League Two strugglers Tranmere.However, things could have ended differently had Josh Hawkes converted a stoppage-time penalty for the visitors, who refused to give up despite twice finding themselves two goals down.Predatory close-range fini...Full Story »
Bolton boss Steven Schumacher basks in long-awaited derby win at Wigan
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Steven Schumacher admitted Bolton’s first derby victory over League One rivals Wigan in more than a decade had been a long time coming.Chris Forino prodded the ball home from close range after Wigan failed to clear a corner in the third minute of added time to secure Wanderers’ first win over the Latics since January 2015.The goal sparked scenes of euphoria in the away end and led to...Full Story »
Mat Sadler lauds Walsall ‘character’ after snatching draw at Doncaster
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Walsall manager Mat Sadler hailed the ‘heart and desire’ of his side as they rescued a late point in a 2-2 draw at promotion rivals Doncaster to remain top of League Two.Danny Johnson’s 90th-minute header saw the Saddlers peg Doncaster back for a second time to earn the draw at the Eco-Power Stadium.Luke Molyneux put Rovers ahead only for Taylor Allen to draw Walsall level almo...Full Story »
Nuno Espirito Santo ‘over the moon’ as Forest’s dream season continues
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Nuno Espirito Santo was “over the moon” after Nottingham Forest dug deep to beat Manchester United thanks to Anthony Elanga’s wonder goal and Murillo’s crucial last-gasp clearance.A season to cherish at the City Ground continued on Tuesday night as the Premier League’s surprise package strengthened their grip on third spot, fresh from reaching a first FA Cup semi-fi...Full Story »
Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson ‘raging’ over refereeing decisions in Cambridge draw
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2025 by PA
Phil Parkinson felt decisions went against Wrexham in their 2-2 draw at Cambridge.Parkinson’s side fell behind immediately after half-time when Josh Stokes scored a penalty, awarded for a foul the Wrexham boss disputed. And at the start of stoppage time a corner was deemed to have gone out of play, meaning Eoghan O’Connell’s subsequent header did not stand.The draw, coupled wit...Full Story »