Jules Kounde is being linked with a move to Chelsea once again Chelsea are reportedly preparing a massive bid to sign one of Barcelona’s key players, with fresh claims emerging from Spain. The Blues have reignited their interest in Jules Kounde, a player they aggressively pursued when he left Sevilla in 2022. Back then, Chelsea were locked in a fierce transfer battle with Barcelona, only...Full Story »

Lauryn is said to want to build bridges with Annie Kilner After a year of new revelations, legal showdowns and some cross words, a source tells new! that Lauryn Goodman wants to build bridges and have "peace talks" with Annie Kilner. Footballer Kyle Walker triggered the feud by fathering two children – son Kairo, four, and two-year-old daughter Kinara – with Lauryn after they first ...Full Story »

Bruno Fernandes has reportedly emerged as a target for Real Madrid. Real Madrid are said to be weighing up a summer move for Bruno Fernandes Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes has emerged as a surprise transfer target for Real Madrid, according to reports. The midfielder has been at Old Trafford since 2020, when he joined the club from Sporting. In that time, he has established himself ...Full Story »

Helen Flanagan was a soap superstar on Coronation Street Former Coronation Street actress Helen Flanagan has opened up on life as a Premier League footballer's WAG, pointing out that living life in the public eye has its ups and downs. Flanagan, 34, was engaged to former Chelsea, Swansea, Manchester City, Aston Villa, Celtic, Preston and current Bristol Rovers winger Scott Sinclair, who turned...Full Story »

Manchester City are keen on Eintracht Frankfurt's €60 million-rated youngster Hugo Larsson but face competition from Arsenal and Liverpool. City target Frankfurt midfielder Liverpool and Arsenal also interested Bundesliga side demand huge fee for youngster WHAT HAPPENED?Pep Guardiola's side have opened initial talks for Larsson but have been warned that Eintracht Frankfurt will dem...Full Story »

Arsenal confident Zubimendi deal is done but must fight off Madrid Arsenal are reportedly confident they have sealed a deal for Martin Zubimendi, but incoming sporting director Andrea Berti must fight off Real Madrid. Chelsea step up interest in Williams Chelsea have intensified their pursuit of Athletic Club star Nico Williams, according to TEAMtalk. The Premier League side has reportedly ...Full Story »

Nuno Espirito Santo savoured a “huge moment” for Nottingham Forest after they reached their first FA Cup semi-final in 34 years.Goalkeeper Matz Sels saved spot-kicks from Jack Hinshelwood and Diego Gomez as Forest beat Brighton 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw at the Amex Stadium.Sels had previously made crucial saves in shoot-outs against Exeter and Ipswich in the previous two...Full Story »

Matz Sels was Nottingham Forest’s penalty hero yet again as they reached the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 34 years.The Belgian goalkeeper saved spot-kicks from Jack Hinshelwood and Diego Gomez as Forest beat Brighton 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw at the Amex Stadium.Sels had previously made crucial saves in the shoot-outs against Exeter and Ipswich in the previous two ...Full Story »

Interim boss Barry Ferguson described Cyriel Dessers as “a joy to work with” after the Rangers striker eventually found the net in stoppage time to clinch Rangers a 4-3 William Hill Premiership win at Dundee.Dark Blues striker Simon Murray scored after only two minutes and home captain Joe Shaughnessy added a second in the 19th minute before he put through his own goal just befo...Full Story »

Paris St Germain edged closer to a record-extending 13th Ligue 1 title and their 11th in the last 13 years with a comprehensive 6-1 victory at St Etienne.St Etienne were good value for a 1-1 half-time scoreline after PSG striker Goncalo Ramos’ penalty had cancelled out Lucas Stassin’s early header for the hosts.But PSG ran riot after the break with teenager Desire Doue firing a secon...Full Story »

Cyriel Dessers’ dramatic stoppage-time strike gave Rangers a last-gasp 4-3 win over Dundee in an enthralling William Hill Premiership encounter at Dens Park.Dark Blues striker Simon Murray scored after only two minutes and captain Joe Shaughnessy added a second in the 19th minute against the disjointed visitors.Interim boss Barry Ferguson’s side were handed a lifeline when ...Full Story »

Grant McCann emphatically reiterated that the League Two title is his primary goal as Doncaster swept past Carlisle.Rovers returned to winning ways with a 3-0 triumph to keep their automatic promotion hopes in their own hands.Manager McCann has never given up on his pre-season target of his side lifting the title this term and their chances remain alive, with leaders Walsall visiting the Eco-Pow...Full Story »

Southend revitalised their National League play-off push with a 1-0 win over Oldham at Roots Hall.Keenan Appiah-Forson headed the only goal of the game in the eighth minute as the Shrimpers hit back from last week’s heavy defeat at Boston to keep their promotion hopes alive.Appiah-Forson reacted fastest when Oldham goalkeeper Tom Donaghy parried an initial effort from Leon Chambers-Parillo...Full Story »

Burnley boss Scott Parker is relishing being in the thick of a prize fight for a place in the Premier League.Zian Fleming’s superb first-half free-kick earned the Clarets a 1-0 win over Bristol City.Victory made it 26 games unbeaten, dating back to early November, and included a remarkable 28th clean sheet in 39 games this season.There was also a huge cheer from the home fans after the fin...Full Story »

Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris wants his promotion-chasing side to “build momentum” heading into the final weeks of the season following their 1-0 win over Millwall at the Stadium of Light.Trai Hume scored the only goal of the game for the Black Cats to strengthen their grip on fourth place in the Championship, with a place in the play-offs now seeming increasingly likely.Victory come...Full Story »

Danny Rohl praised his Sheffield Wednesday side’s resilience on the road as they picked up another point on their travels with a 1-1 draw at Cardiff.The Bluebirds had dominated the first half and sped into a 1-0 lead through a goal from Isaak Davies, but three changes at the break by Rohl turned the tide. In the second half the Owls were a different side as they made it nine wins and three...Full Story »

Gareth Ainsworth believes “there is lots to work on” with his Gillingham squad after his first game in charge of the club ended in a 1-1 draw at Harrogate.Gills looked to be on course for a ninth defeat in 18 League Two matches, but Max Clark’s 68th-minute penalty secured a point.And Ainsworth, who was lured away from League One strugglers Shrewsbury earlier in the week, was fa...Full Story »

David Gray backed red-hot Martin Boyle to break through the 100-goal mark for Hibernian after he notched his 15th of the season in a comfortable 3-0 William Hill Premiership home win over St Johnstone.The Australia forward struck Hibs’ second after Junior Hoilett’s exquisite opener before substitute Kieron Bowie sealed victory with a stoppage-time penalty.Boyle, who first joined Hibs...Full Story »

New Wigan head coach Ryan Lowe and Barnsley’s interim head coach Conor Hourihane both felt their sides were unfortunate not to win an entertaining League One encounter which ended 1-1 at the Brick Community Stadium.Davis Keillor-Dunn gave the Tykes the lead with a brilliant free-kick from 25 yards on eight minutes but Wigan substitute Maleace Asamoah ensured honours ended even when he took...Full Story »

Reading manager Noel Hunt admitted his side were perhaps fortunate not to concede a penalty in their 3-1 League One victory over Peterborough.The Royals won with an own goal from Posh skipper Sam Hughes and further efforts from Harvey Knibbs and Charlie Savage, with Kwame Poku replying for the lacklustre visitors.Reading, who moved into sixth place and the play-off spots, were leading 2-0 when S...Full Story »

Birmingham head coach Chris Davies insisted he was not worried about Alfie May’s goalscoring after the striker ended a 16-match goal drought in their 4-1 win over Shrewsbury in League One.May’s late double took his tally to 13 in all competitions after Ben Davies’ first for the club and Ethan Laird gave City a two-goal cushion.“I was probably like everyone else of a Birmi...Full Story »

Bristol Rovers head coach Inigo Calderon was downcast after his side’s sixth home defeat in Sky Bet League One this season, with Mansfield taking the points home from a 2-1 victory at the Memorial Stadium.The Gas shot themselves in the foot with big errors gifting two goals to the opposition in a battle with their relegation rivals.First, Rovers goalkeeper Jed Ward misplaced a pass in the ...Full Story »

Karl Robinson believes his Salford side are now showing what they can do after returning to full strength, with Saturday’s win at Bromley boosting their bid for a play-off place.Salford edged out Bromley 3-2 to make it back-to-back victories – following a six-match winless run – to leave them six points adrift of the top seven with eight games remaining.Robinson said: “I&...Full Story »

Walsall boss Mat Sadler hailed his unique dead-ball weapon Taylor Allen after the defender’s late free-kick rescued the League Two leaders a 1-1 draw with promotion rivals AFC Wimbledon.The left-sided centre-back and set-piece specialist curled home his eighth league goal of the season on 87 minutes – to go with seven assists – to keep Walsall top of the table by a point.It was...Full Story »

Arbroath took a huge stride towards booking an immediate return to the William Hill Championship as Aaron Muirhead’s early strike proved enough to see off closest rivals Cove Rangers at Gayfield.Muirhead’s eighth-minute effort extended the leaders’ advantage to eight points and to make matters worse for the second-placed visitors, they had striker Mitch Megginson sent off two m...Full Story »

Chesterfield assistant boss Danny Webb felt Michael Jacobs’ first goal since February of last year was just reward for his professionalism.The substitute marked just his third appearance of 2025 with the Spireites’ only goal in the 78th minute as they won 1-0 at Barrow to keep alive their Sky Bet League Two play-off hopes.“He has been very patient and trained ever so profession...Full Story »

Northampton boss Kevin Nolan was furious with the officials for two key moments of his side’s 1-1 League One draw at Cambridge.It had looked set to be a successful day for Nolan’s side as they led at the interval thanks to Sam Hoskins’ opener, only to be pegged back when James Brophy scored past goalkeeper Lee Burge following a corner.The draw moves Northampton seven points cle...Full Story »

Fleetwood boss Pete Wild urged his side to “back up results” after they came from behind to claim an impressive 4-2 win against MK Dons.The home side opened the scoring through Danilo Orsi, but the game changed when Matty Virtue and James Bolton scored either side of half-time to put Fleetwood in front.Louis Marsh and Owen Devonport scored to give the visitors a commanding lead, with...Full Story »

Norwich head coach Johannes Hoff Thorup believes his side could still gatecrash the Championship play-off party after seeing them clinch a dramatic 1-0 win over West Brom at Carrow Road.Josh Sargent’s well-taken stoppage-time strike took the Canaries to within five points of the play-off positions with seven games remaining and put a dent in the visitors’ hopes of finishing in the to...Full Story »

Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin was delighted with his side’s response to falling behind in their convincing 4-1 William Hill Premiership win over Motherwell.Callum Slattery gave the visitors the lead with their first chance after just five minutes, but the Dons rallied to turn things around through Alfie Dorrington and Leighton Clarkson.The Dons were well worth their lead and Kevin Nisbet nett...Full Story »

Wycombe head coach Mike Dodds admitted his side’s 1-0 win over Lincoln “wasn’t vintage” but he will “enjoy the moment” as the Chairboys continue to push for a place in the Sky Bet League One promotion places.The Adams Park side sealed their first Saturday victory in the division since January as they registered back-to-back triumphs in the division for the fir...Full Story »

Valerien Ismael admitted he was concentrating on getting his first win as Blackburn boss rather than reaching the play-offs after watching his side lose 1-0 to Portsmouth.Ismael has only picked up a single point since replacing John Eustace in February as Rovers slipped to 11th in the Championship, five points adrift of the top six.Blackburn are on a four-match losing streak and have only won on...Full Story »

Blackpool boss Steve Bruce was delighted to see his side come out on top in a local derby against Bolton at Bloomfield Road.In-form strike partnership Ashley Fletcher and Niall Ennis struck to help the Seasiders to a 2-1 win that moved their side to within five points of the top six.Bruce said: “It was a really hard fought and really competitive game and we’ve done very well to win i...Full Story »