Eddie Howe’s thoughts turned to his late mother and his sons as Newcastle ended their 70-year wait for a domestic trophy with Carabao Cup final victory over Liverpool.Goals from Dan Burn and Alexander Isak at Wembley secured a 2-1 win, despite substitute Federico Chiesa’s late strike, and established head coach Howe as the first English manager to win one of the nation’s big me...Full Story »

Rasmus Hojlund and Alejandro Garnacho ended goal droughts in a comfortable 3-0 Manchester United win at embattled Leicester that was tainted by a serious-looking injury to teenager Ayden Heaven.The 18-year-old arrived from Arsenal last month and followed an impressive first senior competitive start in Thursday’s Europa League victory against Real Sociedad with an eye-catching first-half di...Full Story »

Dan Burn and Alexander Isak ended 70 years of hurt as they fired Newcastle to Carabao Cup final victory over Liverpool.Local boy Burn headed the Magpies into the lead on the stroke of half-time, and Isak’s 23rd goal of the season seven minutes after the restart secured a first domestic trophy since the 1955 FA Cup despite substitute Federico Chiesa’s late strike.Newcastle, whose last...Full Story »

Tony Docherty admitted he had thrown down the gauntlet to his Dundee players to make history at Tannadice.The Dark Blues secured a vital 4-2 victory that moved them five points clear of rock-bottom St Johnstone thanks to a Jordan McGhee double and goals from Scott Tiffoney and Simon Murray, while Glenn Middleton and Kristijan Trapanovski netted for the hosts.It was the first time Dundee had won ...Full Story »

Dundee secured their first derby win at Tannadice since 2004 in a pulsating six-goal thriller.The Dark Blues went in at the break 3-1 up thanks to a Jordan McGhee double and another goal by Scott Tiffoney, with Glenn Middleton on target for the hosts.United scored again through Kristijan Trapanovski at the start of the second half but Simon Murray sealed the win for the visitors from the penalty...Full Story »

Ange Postecoglou acknowledged it was “unacceptable” for Tottenham to have suffered a 15th Premier League defeat of the season, but bemoaned the decision not to award his side a penalty in a 2-0 loss at Fulham.A crucial victory over AZ Alkmaar on Thursday night kept alive Spurs’ campaign with Europa League progression and Postecoglou shuffled his pack with seven changes in west ...Full Story »

Interim boss Barry Ferguson told his Rangers players to enjoy their first win at Celtic Park in five years after their stunning last-gasp 3-2 victory at Parkhead.Goals from Nico Raskin and Mohamed Diomande put the visitors into a well-deserved interval lead but their dramatic penalty shoot-out win against Fenerbahce in the Europa League on Thursday seemed to take its toll after the break.Brendan...Full Story »

Brendan Rodgers admits recent defensive displays against Rangers are a concern following the 3-2 defeat by the Light Blues at Parkhead.The William Hill Premiership leaders found themselves two goals down at the interval through an early Nico Raskin header from a corner and a Mohamed Diomande strike.The home side reasserted themselves after the break with goals from Daizen Maeda and Reo Hatate bu...Full Story »

An emotional Chris Wilder declared Sheffield United’s season was “alive” and Sheffield Wednesday’s “was done” after his side’s 1-0 Steel City derby win at Hillsborough.Rhian Brewster’s second-half goal clinched the Blades their first league double over Sheffield Wednesday in 19 years and lifted them back into the Sky Bet Championship’s top tw...Full Story »

Arsenal brought their three-game winless run in the Premier League to an end with a 1-0 victory over Chelsea at the Emirates to strengthen their grip on second place.Mikel Merino’s clever header in the 19th minute settled a London derby that will not live long in the memory, the stand-in number nine looping Martin Odegaard’s corner in at the far post as Mikel Arteta’s side reki...Full Story »

Tottenham were brought back down to earth after second-half goals by substitutes Rodrigo Muniz and Ryan Sessegnon sent Fulham up to eighth in the Premier League with a 2-0 home win.Spurs kept their hopes for the season alive with a comeback victory over AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League on Thursday to lift the pressure on Ange Postecoglou, but they could not build on that result.A much-changed Tot...Full Story »

Rhian Brewster’s second-half goal sealed Sheffield United a 1-0 Steel City derby win at Hillsborough and lifted them back into the Sky Bet Championship’s top two.Brewster’s strike just after the hour-mark at Hillsborough clinched the Blades their first season-double over Sheffield Wednesday in 19 years as Chris Wilder’s side leapfrogged Burnley to move level on points wit...Full Story »

Substitute Hamza Igamane drove in a glorious late winner as Rangers beat Celtic 3-2 in a thrilling Old Firm encounter at Parkhead.Nico Raskin headed the visitors in front from a corner in the fourth minute before fellow midfielder Mohamed Diomande added a second in the 37th minute and Barry Ferguson’s side should have been further ahead at the interval.The Light Blues booked a Europa Leagu...Full Story »

Let's start our Daily Laugh today.   The remaining cups for each team   Man City 2-2 Brighton   Kylian Mbappe has 31 goals for Real Madrid   Hazard at Chelsea was TRULY SPECIAL!   Lately, luck has become his biggest enemy...   They will never forgive Salah for celebrating Christmas.   Football managers and their tactics     Please...Full Story »

Mikel Arteta wants Martin Zubimendi and a deal is at an advanced stage Arsenal’s pursuit of Martin Zubimendi is now at an advanced stage, according to David Ornstein. With Andrea Berta stepping in as the new sporting director, Arsenal are expected to spend big this summer. In fact, they could break their own transfer records as they push to finally turn title hopes into reality. One of ...Full Story »

Chelsea have reportedly agreed an £18.5 million ($24m) deal to sign another Sporting CP star after already sealing a move for Geovany Quenda. Chelsea agree deal for Sporting CP's Quenda Set to secure £18.5m move for team-mate Blues begin summer transfer business early WHAT HAPPENED?According to journalist Ben Jacobs, Chelsea have agreed a transfer with Sporting for midfielder D...Full Story »

Liverpool are expected to strike an agreement with Crystal Palace to sign Marc Guehi this summer, according to The Mirror. The Reds currently sit 15 points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table and are set to compete against Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday for the first piece of silverware of the season. The Magpies had a series of bids rejected for Gueh...Full Story »

Lauryn Goodman has revealed her plans to have more children despite initially believing she was unable to conceive naturally. The social media influencer is mum to son Kairo, four, and daughter Kinara, two – but is holding on to the fact her youngest is still young and has no plans to stop having children any time soon. The 34-year-old shares her two children with AC Milan star Kyle Walke...Full Story »

Chelsea to land another Sporting CP ace in £18.5m deal Chelsea have reportedly agreed an £18.5 million ($24m) deal to sign another Sporting CP star, Dario Essugo, after already sealing a move for Geovany Quenda. Newcastle monitoring Kolo Muani as potential Isak replacement Newcastle United are closely watching the future of Randal Kolo Muani, who is currently on loan at Juventus f...Full Story »

And the teen prodigy could not hide his excitement as he rubbed shoulders with WWE stars. Lamine Yamal was seen in the crowd for WWE SmackDownHe was seen in the crowd with team-mates Hector Fort, left, and Alejandro Balde, right The wrestling promotion was in Barcelona, Spain, for its European Tour, which will also include events in Belgium, Germany, Scotland, and London's O2 Arena. On Friday...Full Story »

The 62-year-old is on bail after getting apprehended over a land dispute, reports claim. Wimbledon Goalscorer John Fashanu (c) celebrates his goal with team mates Vinnie Jones (l) and Dennis Wise during the FA Cup 5th Round matchPresenters John Fashanu and Ulrika Jonsson on Gladiators Fashanu is suspected of criminal conspiracy, threat to life, intimidation, trespass, and obtaining by false pr...Full Story »

Thomas Frank praised Brentford’s “fantastic record” as they won a fifth away league game in succession for the first time since 2010 in a 2-1 Premier League comeback win at Bournemouth.After Vitaly Janelt’s own goal had given Bournemouth the lead, the Bees hit back through Yoane Wissa in the first half before captain Christian Norgaard netted the winner in the second.Fran...Full Story »

Manny Duku scored a second-half equaliser as Solihull Moors extended their unbeaten run to three games with a 1-1 Vanarama National League draw at Hartlepool.Hartlepool goalkeeper Adam Smith made a big save in the opening exchanges to deny Marcel Oakley at the near post.Adam Campbell sent Mani Dieseruvwe’s assist into the side-netting with a powerful strike, while Jamie Miley fired over th...Full Story »

Middlesbrough manager Michael Carrick hopes the point from the goalless draw at struggling Luton proves to be an important one in his side’s battle to make the Championship play-offs.Having been under the cosh in the first half, with the Hatters wasting three glaring chances, the visitors came into the game after the break and might have snatched a late winner.The draw left Boro three poin...Full Story »

Colchester moved into the Sky Bet League Two play-off spots after beating Fleetwood 3-0 to rack up a fifth straight win.Fleetwood goalkeeper Jay Lynch thwarted Owura Edwards early on and then made a double save from Harry Anderson.At the other end, Fleetwood’s Mackenzie Hunt shot tamely at Colchester goalkeeper Matt Macey, while Mark Helm also wasted a good chance.Arthur Read’s 25-ya...Full Story »

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson admitted their 1-0 victory at promotion rivals Wycombe was for the club’s supporters after one of their fans suffered a medical emergency.The clash in South Buckinghamshire was suspended more than half an hour after a spectator collapsed in the away stand at Adams Park with 12 minutes remaining.Both sets of players left the pitch while a large section of the ...Full Story »

Brentford continued their Premier League hoodoo over Bournemouth and won a fifth-consecutive away league game for the first time in 15 years as they came from behind to win 2-1 on the south coast.Goals from Yoane Wissa and Christian Norgaard, after Bournemouth had led after Vitaly Janelt’s own goal, were enough to give Thomas Frank’s side maximum points which saw them climb to 11th.B...Full Story »

Danny Cowley commended his in-form Colchester’s “incredible effort” after they beat Fleetwood 3-0 to rack up a fifth straight League Two win.Second-half goals from Lyle Taylor, Owura Edwards and Jack Payne sealed the U’s home victory, moving them into the play-off positions.Colchester boss Cowley said: “It was a really good performance and a really good day for us.&...Full Story »

Mansfield manager Nigel Clough spoke of his huge relief as Deji Oshilaja’s last-minute goal secured a 2-1 home victory over managerless Barnsley and ended Stags’ miserable run of 14 games without a win in all competitions.Failure to win would have equalled the Stags’ worst ever run in league football but Oshilaja was their last-gasp hero, sparking wild celebrations on and off t...Full Story »

Stephen Robinson expressed his disgust over the reaction of a section of Motherwell supporters to a head injury suffered by Caolan Boyd-Munce.The St Mirren midfielder left the field on a stretcher following a nasty-looking collision just after the hour at Fir Park.The Saints boss revealed Boyd-Munce suffered concussion and will now follow the two-week protocol relating to head injuries.“So...Full Story »

Port Vale manager Darren Moore says returning club captain Ben Garrity’s late goal was the “icing on the cake” as his side got back to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over MK Dons.Garrity, who was sidelined for a month out with injury, came off the bench late on to seal a well-deserved victory for Vale, dinking the ball over Dons goalkeeper Connal Trueman after being played cle...Full Story »

Hibernian boss David Gray admitted it felt like two points dropped in their battle for third place in the William Hill Premiership after conceding a last-minute equaliser at Kilmarnock.However, he also pointed out that it could also turn out to be a “massive’ point gained come the end of the season.Hibs took the lead through Martin Boyle’s breakaway goal and the Edinburgh side ...Full Story »

Chesterfield assistant manager Danny Webb admitted that losing the 2023 National League play-off final to Notts County had given his side an extra incentive ahead of Saturday’s 2-1 League Two victory at Meadow Lane.Two years after losing to their high-flying opponents at Wembley, Tom Naylor’s 88th-minute finish fired the visitors to a hard-fought victory over Stuart Maynard’s s...Full Story »