Old Trafford decision with Man Utd set to build stunning £2bn 100,000-seater ‘UMBRELLA’ stadium
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by Thesun.co.uk
MANCHESTER UNITED have announced plans to build a brand new 100,000-seater super stadium under a vast "umbrella" near Old Trafford.
Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe's vision of a £2 BILLION 'Wembley of the North' will stand as the centrepiece of a wider government regeneration of the Trafford Park area.
Manchester United have confirmed their decision to build a brand new 100,000-seater stadium
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Man United set for summer cash windful as Bayern Munich and Real Madrid circle defender
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by Caughtoffside.com
Diogo Dalot is wanted by Real Madrid and Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich have joined Real Madrid in the race to sign Manchester United defender Diogo Dalot, according to reports.
Outlet TeamTalk have revealed that the 25-year-old has caught the eye of Bayern boss Vincent Kompany thanks to his remarkable consistency and adaptability – while he is also admired by those at Rea Madrid.
The wing...Full Story »
Arsenal close to first summer signing after €58 million winger ‘agrees’ transfer
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by Caughtoffside.com
Nico Williams has reportedly agreed to join Arsenal
Nico Williams is reportedly set to join Arsenal this summer in what would be a significant coup for the north London club.
The Athletic Club winger has been linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium for over a year, with Arsenal pushing hard to bring him in during the 2024 summer transfer window.
However, Williams ultimately decided to rema...Full Story »
Man Utd ready to launch £50m bid for Atalanta midfielder Ederson this summer amid interest from Juventus as Ruben Amorim looks to rebuild his struggling midfield
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by Goal.com
Manchester United and Juventus are reportedly among the clubs eyeing a summer move for breakout Atalanta midfielder Ederson.
Ederson attracting interest from Europe's top clubs
Amorim wants to bring him to Old Trafford
Juve also making efforts to sign the Brazilian
WHAT HAPPENED?According to a report from Calciomercato, United are plotting a sensational £50 million (€60m) bid ...Full Story »
Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Bayern Munich and Real Madrid target United’s Dalot
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by Goal.com
Saliba affirms commitment to Arsenal amid Real Madrid links
Arsenal center-back William Saliba has dismissed speculation about a potential move to Real Madrid, stating that he remains content at the Emirates and is determined to achieve silverware with the club.
“For me, I’m really happy here,” he said. “I’ve been here for two years and a half as well. There is ...Full Story »
Inigi Calderon determined to protect Bristol Rovers’ rising star Kofi Shaw
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Bristol Rovers manager Inigo Calderon praised teenage prospect Kofi Shaw after his star role in a stunning 3-2 victory over promotion-chasing Bolton.The 18-year-old has been linked with Aston Villa and Leeds and showed why with an impressive performance alongside veteran striker Chris Martin, earning the early penalty that set the tone for a pulsating contest.Calderon said: “If we are goin...Full Story »
Arne Slot left with sense of shock after penalty shoot-out exit
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot admits there was a sense of shock they were knocked out of the Champions League by Paris St Germain.Leading 1-0 from the first leg, albeit against the odds after being dominated, they quickly found themselves pegged back by Ousmane Dembele’s 12th-minute goal at Anfield.Slot said it was difficult to separate the two teams after 90 minutes and while he accepted...Full Story »
Chris Wilder felt Sheffield United’s draw with Bristol City was a fair result
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder admitted Bristol City deserved their point after his side were denied victory by substitute Mark Sykes’ last-minute equaliser.The Blades appeared to be heading for their seventh win from their last eight league matches after Tyrese Campbell’s neat finish broke the deadlock just after the hour-mark.But City substitute Sykes slammed home a deserved la...Full Story »
Phil Parkinson hits out at referee after Wrexham lose at Reading
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson criticised the display of referee Edward Duckworth in his side’s 2-0 League One defeat at Reading.The Royals made the breakthrough in the 51st minute when Duckworth awarded a penalty for Eoghan O’Connell’s challenge on Jayden Wareham, with Harvey Knibbs slotting home the resultant spot-kick.Lewis Wing doubled the lead five minutes later but Readin...Full Story »
Assistant boss Andy Garner ’embarrassed and emotional’ after Mansfield loss
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
“Embarrassed” assistant manager Andy Garner admitted Mansfield “looked like a non-league club” and let their fans down in defeat at Exeter.After Demetri Mitchell had put the Grecians in front inside eight minutes, Angus MacDonald headed his first goal for the club three minutes into the second half as Mansfield failed to register a shot on target.The 2-0 loss stretched th...Full Story »
Karl Robinson ‘never trusted’ assistant referee at centre of red card decision
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Salford manager Karl Robinson claimed he had no trust in one of the assistant referees after winger Hakeeb Adelakun was sent off early on in his side’s 4-0 loss to Chesterfield.Adelakun was shown a straight red card for an off-the-ball tangle with opponent Jack Sparkes, which left the Chesterfield left-back on the floor holding his face.Robinson said the official was unable to clarify what...Full Story »
Matt Bloomfield says Luton’s win at Cardiff ‘a real confidence boost’
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Matt Bloomfield believes Luton can escape relegation after ending their away-day hoodoo with a 2-1 comeback win at Cardiff.Second-half goals from Jordan Clark and Thelo Aasgaard gave the Hatters only their second Sky Bet Championship away victory this season, and their first since September 14.Luton are now two points from safety and the 21st position occupied by Cardiff, who have lost three suc...Full Story »
Regis Le Bris raves about Romaine Mundle’s equaliser for Sunderland
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris hailed a “brilliant goal” from Romaine Mundle, who struck late on to snatch a 1-1 draw with Preston at the Stadium of Light.The visitors enjoyed a bright start to the second half and broke the deadlock in the 65th minute through Emil Riis’ neat low finish from the edge of the area.Mundle, who has featured in the last three matches for Sunderland si...Full Story »
Nathan Jones admits he would have ‘taken any win’ as Charlton beat Crawley
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Charlton boss Nathan Jones admitted he would have “taken any win” after Thierry Small’s first-half goal gave his in-form side a narrow 1-0 League One victory at relegation-threatened Crawley.Small’s near-post winner in the 37th minute was enough to see the Addicks move up to fourth in the table and they now boast 17 clean sheets in the league.After claiming their their ni...Full Story »
Michael Flynn talks up Cheltenham’s win over promotion-chasing AFC Wimbledon
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Michael Flynn believes Cheltenham’s 2-1 League Two win at promotion-chasing AFC Wimbledon was one of their best results of the season.It was 1-1 at half-time after James Tilley’s goal cancelled out Ashley Hay’s looping header.The Dons appeared to be in control of the contest during a dominant second-half display, but Matty Taylor scored against the run of play to give the Robin...Full Story »
Burnley to appeal against post-match red card for CJ Egan-Riley
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Burnley will appeal against the red card shown to CJ Egan-Riley after both he and manager Scott Parker were sent off after the final whistle in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with West Brom.Burnley missed the chance to go top of the Championship as they were held to a 15th draw of the season, having seen John Swift’s fine free-kick end their run of seven consecutive clean sheets at home before Z...Full Story »
Danny Rohl ready for ‘nine finals’ as Sheffield Wednesday set up play-off push
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Sheffield Wednesday head coach Danny Rohl is preparing for ‘nine finals’ after his side’s stunning comeback to beat Norwich 3-2 and move to within five points of the Championship play-off zone.Trailing 2-0 at the break, the Owls scored three quick goals midway through the second half to claim a second away win in four days.“We have 51 points, which makes us safe I should ...Full Story »
Chris Davies not thinking about promotion yet despite Birmingham’s big lead
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Chris Davies will not consider promotion until it’s “mathematically done and dusted” despite seeing Birmingham move 14 points clear at the top of League One after beating Stevenage 2-1.Kieran Dowell’s 27th-minute penalty – his second in as many games – and Paik Seung-ho’s effort extended the country’s only unbeaten home league record to 19 games be...Full Story »
John Doolan says Accrington’s thrashing of Newport was a ‘perfect night’
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
John Doolan praised an “outstanding” performance as Accrington moved 10 points clear of the bottom two with a 5-0 win over Newport – their best result of the season.The Reds, who remain 21st despite the comprehensive victory, were on the front foot from the start in their game in hand over the teams around them and led 3-0 after just 26 minutes.Doolan said: “This was a pe...Full Story »
Partick Thistle tighten grip on top-four Championship spot with Queen’s Park win
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Partick Thistle tightened their grip on a top-four spot in the William Hill Championship with a 2-0 win at Queen’s Park on Tuesday.Logan Chalmers put them on course for victory at Hampden Park with a fine volley in the fifth minute and substitute Alex Jakubiak made the points safe in stoppage-time.Fourth-placed Thistle now have a seven-point advantage over Morton and Raith, although they h...Full Story »
Stuart Maynard hails Notts County’s response after victory at Grimsby
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Stuart Maynard was delighted with Notts County’s response to their recent struggles as they recorded a 2-0 League Two win at Grimsby to move to to fourth.The Magpies’ top two goalscorers Alassana Jatta and David McGoldrick were the match winners again for their team as County battled through a closely-contested first half and were clinical after the break to come away with their firs...Full Story »
Danny Cowley hails resilience of his Colchester side after they beat Port Vale
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Danny Cowley hailed the resilience of his Colchester side after they beat Port Vale 2-1 to move to within a point of the League Two play-off places.Fiacre Kelleher headed the U’s winner in the 86th minute from Lyle Taylor’s cross to seal their victory and extend their unbeaten run to 12 matches.Colchester had gone ahead in the 34th minute when Samson Tovide robbed Vale defender Natha...Full Story »
Liverpool beaten on penalties as Paris St Germain progress in Champions League
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Liverpool’s Champions League dreams were ended by Paris St Germain in a penalty shoot-out after the French champions won their last-16 tie at Anfield.Ousmane Dembele made it 1-1 on aggregate with an early goal and the teams played each other to a standstill over 120 minutes.Darwin Nunez and Curtis Jones were the unfortunate ones who were denied by Gianluigi Donnarumma as PSG won the shoot-...Full Story »
Steve Bruce relieved after Blackpool’s comeback win over Cambridge
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Steve Bruce was relieved after Blackpool’s 2-1 comeback win over Cambridge at Bloomfield Road.Pool were rocked by Dom Ballard’s goal after three minutes but rallied to secure a second successive League One win with goals from Ashley Fletcher and Sonny Carey.The Tangerines are now nine points from a play-off place, while Cambridge’s third defeat in a row leaves them languishing ...Full Story »
Michael Carrick convinced Middlesbrough have ‘great chance’ of making play-offs
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Michael Carrick is convinced Middlesbrough have a “great chance” of forcing their way into the Sky Bet Championship play-off picture after boosting their hopes with victory over QPR.Boro beat the Londoners 2-1 at the Riverside Stadium on Tuesday evening to close to within three points of sixth-placed Coventry with nine games remaining, the next of them at Luton on Saturday.Asked abou...Full Story »
John Eustace says Derby will ‘fight until the end’ for survival after win
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Derby boss John Eustace insists his side will “fight until the end” for Sky Bet Championship survival after they earned an important 2-0 win over Coventry.The Rams took the lead midway through the first half when Marcus Harness’ free-kick found the head of Matt Clarke and he made no mistake in nodding home from close range.The hosts started the second half brightly and had thei...Full Story »
Chesterfield punish 10-man Salford in 4-0 win
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Chesterfield picked up their first away win since December as they comfortably saw off 10-man Salford 4-0.Hakeeb Adelakun’s straight red card proved to be the pivotal moment of the game and Chesterfield capitalised with Liam Mandeville and Aribim Pepple netting shortly before the break, before Armando Dobra and Mandeville added further second-half goals.Salford were in the ascendancy leadi...Full Story »
Rochdale strike three times in final 26 minutes to claim victory over Altrincham
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Rochdale struck three times in the final 26 minutes to claim a 3-0 victory over Altrincham in the Vanarama National League.Aidan Barlow broke the deadlock after 64 minutes at the Crown Oil Area when he turned in from a Tarryn Allarakhia cross.Jay Bird doubled the lead three minutes later after a fine run and finish and Kairo Mitchell clinically wrapped up the points eight minutes from time.Dale ...Full Story »
Promotion-chasing Wrexham slip up as Reading reignite play-off bid
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Wrexham missed the chance to move into the League One automatic-promotion places after losing 2-0 at 10-man Reading.Neither side offered a serious goal threat in the first half but Reading struck twice in five minutes early in the second period through Harvey Knibbs, from a penalty, and Lewis Wing.Reading centre-back Michael Stickland was controversially sent off in the 75th minute for apparent ...Full Story »
Relegation-threatened Boston claim much-needed National League win at Yeovil
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Relegation-threatened Boston extended their unbeaten run to four games with a much-needed 3-0 National League victory away to Yeovil.On-loan Accrington forward Jimmy Knowles opened the scoring in the 38th minute, shortly after he fired the ball into the roof of the net.The visitors then doubled their lead four minutes later when Jacob Hazel, teed up by Dylan Hill, struck home past Aidan Stone.Za...Full Story »
Scott Parker and CJ Egan-Riley see red after final whistle as Burnley held
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Scott Parker and CJ Egan-Riley were sent off after the final whistle as Burnley missed the chance to go top of the Championship, held to a 1-1 draw by play-off chasing West Brom.Egan-Riley appeared to kick William Lankshear as Gavin Ward was blowing the final whistle, sparking ugly scenes as several players clashed, with Clarets boss Parker then also shown red for his protests.It came as a sign ...Full Story »
Mark Sykes checks Sheffield United’s promotion charge as Bristol City take point
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Mark Sykes struck a last-minute equaliser to snatch Bristol City a 1-1 draw at Sky Bet Championship promotion-chasers Sheffield United.The point was enough to lift the Blades back to the top of the table, but they were denied a seventh win in eight matches by Sykes’ last-gasp effort after Tyrese Campbell had given them a second-half lead.Tempers flared in stoppage time after the Blades wer...Full Story »
Sonny Carey scores winner as Blackpool come from behind against Cambridge
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Blackpool came from behind to beat relegation-threatened Cambridge 2-1 in League One.Now beaten only once in 15 games since Boxing Day, Steve Bruce’s side trailed to Dom Ballard’s third-minute opener.A scorer for the Tangerines against United last August, the on-loan Southampton teenager’s shot was adjudged to have crossed the line after a comic attempted clearance by Matthew P...Full Story »