Chelsea "desperate" to sign £66m Serie A striker in the summer
Posted Friday, March 03, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Chelsea will be in the market for a striker during the summer transfer window and have shortlisted Juventus' Dusan Vlahovic to potentially fill the role at Stamford Bridge.
The West London club left Romelu Lukaku to leave for Inter Milan last summer and failed to replace the Belgian striker, resulting in Graham Potter's side struggling to score goals of late.
According to Football Insider, ...Full Story »
Danilo delighted with new Juventus contract
Posted Friday, March 03, 2023 by Tribalfootball.com
Danilo is delighted with his new deal at Juventus.
The fullback has penned terms to 2025.
"At Juventus, I immediately felt at home," he said. "I felt that I could stay under the Mole for a long time and today, with pride, I can say that this will be the case.
"I thank the club, my teammates who are always by my side in every battle and also all the fans who make me feel special every day.
...Full Story »
Newcastle line up move for £270k-a-week Premier League duo
Posted Friday, March 03, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Newcastle are reportedly interested in signing the Chelsea duo of Christian Pulisic and Ruben Loftus-Cheek in the summer.
This is according to Dean Jones, who says the Magpies remain keen on the pair as they struggle for gametime at Stamford Bridge. Pulisic and Loftus-Cheek have made a combined 44 appearances in all competitions this season and are on £150,000 and £120,000-a-week re...Full Story »
Man City now ready to sell key star for €80m in the summer
Posted Friday, March 03, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Manchester City are now believed to be willing to let key star Bernardo Silva leave in the summer if a bid of €80M comes in for the Portugal international.
The midfielder has been one of City's best players since joining the Premier League club back in 2017 but according to the Daily Mail, the Portugal international admitted his desire to potentially start a new project away from City ...Full Story »
Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy closer to return
Posted Friday, March 03, 2023 by Tribalfootball.com
Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy is ready to return to training.
The Daily Mail says Mendy hopes to get the all-clear to resume full training within the next fortnight.
He has been sidelined since the start of the year after breaking his finger in training, a setback that required an operation in France.
Mendy has been able to begin light training alone and targeted work to assess how his i...Full Story »
Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Chelsea plan summer move for Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic
Posted Friday, March 03, 2023 by Goal.com
Fulham to sign Manor Solomon permanently
Fulham want to sign Manor Solomon on a permanent basis after an impressive loan spell at Craven Cottage, according to the Evening Standard.
The Israeli signed from Shakhtar Donetsk in the summer but Marco Silva wants to keep hold of him after seeing the youngster score four goals in his last four games.
Man Utd interested in Romeo Lavia
Manchester U...Full Story »
7M Daily Laugh - Man Utd 3-1 Westham
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by 7M Sport
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Arsenal extending their lead at the top of the table while Spurs are knocked out of the FA Cup by Championship side Sheffield United
FA CupSheffield United 1-0 Tottenham
EPLLiverpool 2-0 Wolves
FA CupMan Utd 3-1 Westham
EPLArsenal 4-0 Everton
It's El Classico tonigh...Full Story »
Dele Alli's model WAG plays dress up with steamy snap as fans say 'Cindy for President'
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by Dailystar.co.uk
Dele Alli's model girlfriend has nearly seven million followers on Instagram
Dele Alli's fall from grace has been agonising to watch, but what's even more agonising is the envy (we assume) we all feel when gawking at his delicious girlfriend Cindy Kimberley.
The 24-year-old model - who went public with the Everton midfielder, who is currently on loan at Turkish club Besiktas, back in June 2022...Full Story »
Premier League legend's daughter has fans hot under the collar with see-through lingerie as she flashes underwear
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
ALAN SHEARER'S daughter has left fans hot under the collar, showing off see-through lingerie.
Singer-songwriter Hollie is the second oldest of Newcastle, Blackburn and England legend Shearer's three children.
Hollie Shearer left fans stunned in see-through lingerieCredit: @loungeunderwear
Hollie often shares her jet-setting adventures to her 69,000 Instagram followers and regularly drops jaws...Full Story »
Cristiano Ronaldo diet that Man Utd implemented had player thinking 'I'm gonna die'
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by Dailystar.co.uk
Cristiano Ronaldo's insane diet which Manchester United implemented left Palmeiras star Gabriel Menino thinking he was "going to die".
Ronaldo has kept himself in phenomenal shape despite now being aged 38, which is in large part thanks to his healthy eating regime. When he returned to United in 2021, he even got the club chefs to put a number of his favourite meals on the menu.
And 22-year-ol...Full Story »
Jude Bellingham is Real Madrid's main target, says Marca journalist
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by fourfourtwo.com
Jude Bellingham is currently the most-heavily sought after player in world football, with the world's elite football clubs all vying for his signature in the summer transfer window.
Still only 19, Bellingham has thrived in his two-and-a-half years at Borussia Dortmund, putting in stellar performances in both the Bundesliga and Champions League - and even captaining the side on four occasions....Full Story »
Raheem Sterling makes decision on Arsenal move and confirms Fabrizio Romano's suspicions
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Raheem Sterling is expected to reject any interest from Premier League leaders Arsenal this summer and fight for his place at Chelsea, following rumours linking him to the Emirates.
A report from 90min this week stated that in preparation for the return of Champions League football next season, Mikel Arteta is interested in bringing Sterling to Arsenal as the pair worked together before at M...Full Story »
Tottenham interested in Napoli goalkeeper
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Tottenham are reportedly interested in Napoli goalkeeper Alex Meret with Hugo Lloris' Spurs future hanging in the balance.
This is according to Italian outlet CalcioNapoli24, who say that Meret is high on Spurs' list of keepers to replace Lloris, who is turning 37 in December.
The former Udinese man became Napoli's starting keeper at the start of this season following the departure of David ...Full Story »
Agent: PSG are watching Bologna coach Motta
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by Tribalfootball.com
Bologna coach Thiago Motta is on the radar of Europe's biggest clubs.
Dario Canovi, an Italian agent and father of Motta's representative Alessandro, says Motta is capable of working at the elite level of the game.
"He can coach any top team. Inter, Milan, Juventus or PSG. I am not the only one who thinks it," he told TMW.
"Last year and two years ago he was close to PSG.
"The President is...Full Story »
Erling Haaland to sign a new £20m-a-year deal – but not with Manchester City
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by fourfourtwo.com
Erling Haaland is on the brink of breaking the Premier League goalscoring record – and now he's set to earn a fortune on the side with Nike, too
Erling Haaland is set to bag a £20 million-a-year contract to secure his status as one of the most lucrative footballers in the sport – but Manchester City haven't offered him an extension.
The Norwegian goal machine has been a sure...Full Story »
Atletico Madrid make offer to Luis Enrique; Chelsea also in contact
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by Tribalfootball.com
Atletico Madrid have made an offer to former Spain coach Luis Enrique.
El Chiringuito reports Los Colchoneros approached Luis Enrique before the World Cup to see if he would be interested in the job.
The offer for Luis Enrique is for three years, and it would only be effective this summer if El Cholo leaves the team.
El Chiringuito states that the Madrid team will not fire the legendary man...Full Story »
Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Pep Guardiola wants Man City to sign Ben Chilwell from Chelsea
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by Goal.com
Guardiola wants Man City to sign Chilwell from Chelsea (Fichajes)
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola wants to bring Ben Chilwell to the club this summer.
Fichajes reports the Blues are demanding around £35 million for the left-back, with City looking to sign a replacement for Joao Cancelo at the end of the summer.
Busquets decides to leave Barcelona
Sergio Busquets has decided that h...Full Story »
Lots of positives for Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool close in on top four
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp praised his players for their response to having a goal disallowed as they bounced back to beat Wolves 2-0 at Anfield.Darwin Nunez thought he had made the breakthrough in the 66th minute when he fired past Jose Sa only for VAR to advise referee Paul Tierney to view the pitchside monitor for a foul by Diogo Jota.However, they recovered from that setback to take the ...Full Story »
We go down in history – Paul Hurst hails Grimsby after shock win at Southampton
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Paul Hurst hailed his history makers after Grimsby reached the FA Cup quarter-finals with a shock 2-1 success over Premier League strugglers Southampton.Gavan Holohan converted two penalties at St Mary’s to fire the League Two visitors into the last eight of the competition for the first time since the Second World War.Duje Caleta-Car pulled one back for the top-flight’s bottom side ...Full Story »
Good things will happen when you have players like Martinelli and Saka – Arteta
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Mikel Arteta praised the partnership between Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka as the pair moved into double figures in the Premier League this season during Arsenal’s victory over Everton.The Gunners ran out 4-0 winners at the Emirates to re-establish their five-point lead over Manchester City at the top of the league and deepen the visitors’ relegation fears.A goal in either half ...Full Story »
Erik ten Hag told match-winner Alejandro Garnacho to make an impact as a starter
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Erik ten Hag praised Alejandro Garnacho for taking another step in his development after the 18-year-old inspired Manchester United to a late comeback victory against West Ham in the FA Cup.Three days after winning the Carabao Cup final against Newcastle at Wembley, the Red Devils refocused on a fifth-round clash that had looked to be getting away from them on Wednesday.Said Benrahma put West Ha...Full Story »
We have to apologise to the fans – Tottenham suffer FA Cup shock at Bramall Lane
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Tottenham assistant head coach Cristian Stellini apologised to the club’s fans after they were dumped out of the FA Cup by Sheffield United.Blades substitute Iliman Ndiaye’s solitary second-half strike clinched the Sky Bet Championship promotion-chasers a home quarter-final tie against Blackburn.Tottenham’s wait for a major trophy continues – they won the League Cup in 20...Full Story »
Burnley boss Vincent Kompany relishing ‘special’ return to Manchester City
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Vincent Kompany is looking forward to an emotional return to Manchester City after a late Connor Roberts goal put Championship leaders Burnley into the last eight of the FA Cup for the first time in 20 years.A few minutes after snatching a 1-0 win over Fleetwood at Turf Moor, the quarter-final draw handed Burnley a match-up against Kompany’s old boss Pep Guardiola and a club he captained t...Full Story »
Burnley leave it late to beat Fleetwood and secure FA Cup quarter-final spot
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Championship leaders Burnley needed a 90th-minute goal from Connor Roberts to edge out the 10 men of League One Fleetwood 1-0 and advance to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup for the first time in 20 years.Vincent Kompany’s side played with an extra man for more than 45 minutes after Cian Hayes saw red in first-half stoppage time, but were in danger of being taken to extra time by a Fleetwo...Full Story »
Manchester United produce late fightback to beat West Ham in the FA Cup
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Alejandro Garnacho inspired Manchester United to a late comeback win against West Ham as Erik ten Hag’s men sealed progress to the FA Cup quarter-finals three days on from their Carabao Cup triumph.Sunday’s 2-0 victory against Newcastle secured the Old Trafford giants’ first silverware since 2017 but the manager’s immediate message to his players was “get back to wo...Full Story »
Arsenal march on at Premier League summit by thrashing Everton
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Arsenal’s young guns were once again firing on all cylinders as Bukayo Saka’s strike and Gabriel Martinelli’s brace helped down Everton to send Mikel Arteta’s side five points clear at the Premier League summit.No other players under the age of 22 have scored more than five Premier League goals this season but both Saka and Martinelli reached double-figures with first-hal...Full Story »
Tottenham suffer cup disappointment again with defeat at Sheffield United
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Tottenham were dumped out of the FA Cup by Championship opposition for the second year in a row after Iliman Ndiaye fired Sheffield United to a 1-0 fifth-round win at Bramall Lane.Exactly one year ago to the day since they were beaten by the same scoreline at Middlesbrough, Spurs again succumbed to a team in the division below them after a limp display in South Yorkshire.After starting Harry Kan...Full Story »
Mohamed Salah keeps run going as Liverpool beat Wolves to boost top-four hopes
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Mohamed Salah maintained his record of scoring at least 20 a season every year at Liverpool as his goal helped secure a 2-0 win over Wolves which edged them closer to the Premier League’s top four.The Egypt international turned home Kostas Tsimikas’s 77th-minute cross to double the lead given to them by Virgil van Dijk’s close-range header moments earlier for his 127th league g...Full Story »
Southampton dumped out of FA Cup by Gavan Holohan’s double for Grimsby
Posted Thursday, March 02, 2023 by PA
Gavan Holohan converted two penalties as League Two side Grimsby dumped Premier League strugglers Southampton out of the FA Cup with a shock 2-1 win at St Mary’s.Midfielder Holohan capitalised on moments of madness from Saints pair Lyanco and Duje Caleta-Car to fire the Mariners into the quarter-finals of the competition for the first time since the Second World War.Croatia defender Caleta...Full Story »
7M Daily Laugh - EPL tonight
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by 7M Sport
Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.
EPL tonight
10 Hag 2 trophies
Mbappe's Reaction says it all...
One of the best CDM in football
Not Gonna Write Much But Just Gonna Leave this Here Champions League winner, LaLiga winner, UEFA Super Cup winner, Club World Cup winner along with 54 G/A.
Lionel #Messi ...Full Story »
Man Utd fans love adorable drawing on Wout Weghorst’s dashboard as striker arrives to training in luxury Range Rover
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
WOUT WEGHORST proved he is a top dad as he drove into training with an adorable picture on his dashboard.
The on-loan Dutch striker, 30, was pictured heading into Carrington on Tuesday in his Range Rover.
Wout Weghorst drove into Manchester United training in his Range Rover
But he arrived with an extra accessory inside the luxury motor.
On the dashboard in front of the wheel, a piece of pap...Full Story »
Spurs players troll Son Heung-min after star poses in Calvin Klein underpants
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by Dailystar.co.uk
Son Heung-min posed semi-naked for Calvin Klein and was ridiculed by his Spurs team-mates
Son Heung-min was trolled by his Tottenham team-mates after he posed practically naked in Calvin Klein underpants.
Son took some time away from training to model for the fashion brand, showing off his chiselled abs and athletic build in their underwear. The 30-year-old pushed the boundaries in a plethora ...Full Story »
Former Premier League star’s daughter who was dubbed ‘world’s most beautiful child’ stuns on catwalk in Milan
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
THE daughter of a former Premier League star dazzled on the catwalk at fashion week in Milan.
Thylane Blondeau was once dubbed the 'world's most beautiful child' and she was picked up by modelling agencies at the age of just six.
Thylane Blondeau wowed at the Milan fashion week
Her father is Patrick Blondeau, who played for both Sheffield Wednesday and Watford during his career.
His 21-year-...Full Story »
Ten Hag: Man United quadruple talk 'only for the fans'
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by ESPN
Erik ten Hag says talk that Manchester United could complete a quadruple this season is only "for the fans."
The Carabao Cup has already been secured while United remain in both the FA Cup and Europa League. They are also on the fringes of the Premier League title race, sitting eight points behind leaders, Arsenal, but Ten Hag says he has not even thought about the prospect of winning all four ...Full Story »
Roma coach Mourinho furious with his red card: I want the audio
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by Tribalfootball.com
Roma coach Jose Mourinho was left furious after their defeat to Cremonese.
Mourinho was sent off as Cremonese won their first game of the season on Tuesday.
“The excuse of fatigue will not fly," Mourinho told DAZN just days after the 2-0 Europa League play-off win against RB Salzburg.
“We were a little unlucky, conceding two goals on their one and a half chances. The responsibil...Full Story »
Ivan Toney 'faces lengthy ban this season' after admitting multiple betting rule breaches
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by Dailystar.co.uk
Ivan Toney has admitted to multiple betting rule breaches
Brentford striker Ivan Toney has admitted multiple charges of breaching FA gambling rules and is expected to be handed a lengthy ban before the end of the season.
The 26-year-old has pleaded guilty in response to many of the 262 charges issued by the FA last December, but is contesting others, with an FA disciplinary hearing understood ...Full Story »
Graham Potter replacement confirms contact with Premier League clubs amid Chelsea links
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by 101 GREAT GOALS
Chelsea’s form has been dismal in 2023 so far.
The Blues have won just one game all year and are now closer to the relegation zone then the top-four.
This has led to increasing pressure on Graham Potter. And now, Sporting manager Ruben Amorim has been linked with the Chelsea job.
But when asked about the possibility of him taking charge of an English club, Amorim was adamant his full ...Full Story »
Pelayo Novo dead aged 32: Spanish football star who was paralysed from hotel fall dies after being ‘hit by a train’
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
EX-SPANISH footballer Pelayo Novo has died aged 32 after reportedly being hit by a train.
Novo had turned to wheelchair tennis five years ago after an horrific fall from the third-floor of his team's hotel.
Tragic Pelayo Novo played for second-tier Spanish clubs
Spanish media said on Tuesday night the former second-tier midfielder was crushed to death by a train in Oviedo.
Novo was a second-...Full Story »
Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Ten Hag tells Man Utd to sign Barella
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by Goal.com
Leeds monitoring Calhanoglu
Leeds United are thought to be keeping tabs on Hakan Calhanoglu, with a view to a move in the summer, according to Football Insider.
The 29-year-old's contract expires in 2024, meaning Inter could cash in before he is eligible to leave on a free.
Leeds are reportedly already in contact with Calhanoglu's agent and have officially registered their interest.
Atleti...Full Story »
Exclusive: Good news for Liverpool’s pursuit of £98m star who almost agreed Chelsea transfer
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Liverpool are tracking RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol ahead of a potential transfer move this summer, and Ben Jacobs has a positive update in his exclusive weekly column for CaughtOffside.
The Croatia international has shone in the Bundesliga and also had a great World Cup, finishing with a third-place medal, and Jacobs has explained his situation ahead of the summer.
Liverpool could do wi...Full Story »
Arsenal chief Edu sees £53m plan crushed as striker target sanctions Barcelona move
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by Express.co.uk
Brazil talent Vitor Roque is of interest to both Arsenal and Barcelona
Arsenal target Vitor Roque says he's ready to complete a mega-money transfer to Barcelona as he detailed his ambition to learn from Robert Lewandowski. The 17-year-old Athletico Paranaense frontman recently finished joint top-goalscorer (six goals) at the South American Under-20 Championship as he helped Brazil win their 12t...Full Story »
N'Golo Kante close to signing new Chelsea contract - sources
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by ESPN
N'Golo Kante is close to agreeing a new deal at Chelsea, sources have told ESPN.
The midfielder is out of contract in June, but negotiations have gone well and the two parties are finalising the details over a new three-year contract that will run until June 2026, sources added.
Kante had wanted to stay at Chelsea all along, with sources saying he is happy at the club despite the injury prob...Full Story »
Ryan Lowe admits Preston lacked quality in attack in draw with Coventry
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Preston manager Ryan Lowe was left disappointed after his side failed to capitalise on a strong performance in a 0-0 draw against Coventry.The hosts had a string of scoring chances at Deepdale, with Liam Delap and Bambo Diaby both firing off target in the final 15 minutes.The visitors probably had the better of the opportunities in an end-to-end first half, but faltered in the second as a mounti...Full Story »
Gary Rowett frustrated to see Millwall throw away a two-goal lead
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Millwall boss Gary Rowett was frustrated to only pick up a point at Luton after letting a two-goal lead slip to draw 2-2.Zian Flemming and Tom Bradshaw had given the Lions a healthy advantage with 52 minutes gone, before Elijah Adebayo and Luke Berry netted to salvage the Hatters a point.Rowett said: “If you reflect on being 2-0 up pretty late in the game then you’re always going to ...Full Story »
Wade Elliott: Cheltenham beaten by ‘possibly best player’ in League One at Derby
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Cheltenham manager Wade Elliott said his team were beaten by “possibly the best player” in League One after a 2-0 defeat at Derby.David McGoldrick scored one and made another to keep Derby in the hunt for automatic promotion and leave Cheltenham hovering above the drop zone.McGoldrick’s class broke the deadlock two minutes before half-time when he lashed a shot into the bottom ...Full Story »
Pep Guardiola hails ‘flabbergasting’ Phil Foden after FA Cup double
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Pep Guardiola praised Phil Foden’s work ethic after the England forward’s double strike helped Manchester City reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.Foden scored twice – once in each half – to put the visitors in command against Sky Bet Championship side Bristol City before the fit-again Kevin De Bruyne’s superb late strike sealed a 3-0 victory at Ashton Gate.The 2...Full Story »
Jon Brady frustrated as Northampton let lead slip instantly
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Northampton boss Jon Brady blamed “really poor” defending as his side conceded just 30 seconds after taking the lead at Harrogate and were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw.A victory would have moved the Cobblers level with third-placed Carlisle as they look to reignite their automatic promotion bid, but it was relegation-threatened Harrogate who took more pleasure from a share of the ...Full Story »
Evan Ferguson is a unique talent, says Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi described Evan Ferguson as “unique” after the teenage forward’s latest goal secured his side a place in the FA Cup quarter-finals.The Seagulls’ 1-0 win at Stoke saw Ferguson finish from close range on the half-hour mark at the end of a fine move.It was a fifth goal of the season for the 18-year-old Republic of Ireland international and fourt...Full Story »
Beaten Brendan Rodgers holds his hands up after Leicester crash to Blackburn
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Boss Brendan Rodgers took the blame after Leicester crashed out of the FA Cup.Tyrhys Dolan and Sammie Szmodics capitalised on awful defending to earn Blackburn a 2-1 win as they reached a first FA Cup quarter-final for eight years.Kelechi Iheanacho grabbed a second-half consolation but the error-prone Foxes got what they deserved against the Championship side.Rodgers, who guided Leicester to a f...Full Story »
Bradford boss Mark Hughes sets his sights on automatic promotion
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Bradford boss Mark Hughes set his sights on automatic promotion after his side’s 2-0 win at Gillingham.The former Wales manager was thrilled with the way in-form striker Andy Cook sealed the three points, after skipper Richie Smallwood had headed the visitors in front.Bradford are now four points off third-placed Carlisle having played a game fewer, and look to be in the hunt following an ...Full Story »
Lincoln boss Mark Kennedy fed up sharing the points after yet another draw
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Frustrated Lincoln City boss Mark Kennedy is desperate to ditch the tag of draw specialists after Paris Maghoma’s dramatic equaliser rescued a point for struggling MK Dons.The Imps have gone all season without a league defeat at Sincil Bank.But they were once again forced to settle for a share of the spoils after Danny Mandroiu’s early effort was cancelled out by Brentford loanee Mag...Full Story »
Steve Evans hails Stevenage’s character after win at AFC Wimbledon
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Stevenage manager Steve Evans was delighted with how his side fought back from a poor first half to earn a thrilling 3-2 victory at AFC Wimbledon.The Boro had not won in their last five games in League Two and trailed at half-time to Ali Al-Hamadi’s opener but improved massively in the second half to get their promotion push back on track.They are now back up to second in the table after g...Full Story »
Tranmere’s squad players step up to leave Micky Mellon happy
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Tranmere boss Micky Mellon praised his substitutes after his side picked up consecutive victories for the first time this year with a battling 1-0 win over Crawley.Jordan Turnbull’s third goal of the season was the difference as Rovers made it six points in four days after their win at Stevenage on Saturday, while Crawley remain in the bottom two without a win in five matches.Mellon said: ...Full Story »
Posh boss Darren Ferguson stunned by decision not to send off Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson blasted referee Andrew Kitchen following a second-half flashpoint.Ferguson had no complaints with the dismissal of defender Josh Knight in a 54th-minute flare-up for kicking out at Charlton’s Jesurun Rak-Sakyi.But the Posh chief was left fuming the Addicks man escaped with only a caution for retaliation towards Knight.Charlton rarely looked like making the...Full Story »
It’s not easy to decide which is better – Marco Silva on Fulham’s stunning goals
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Marco Silva insisted it is “for the fans to decide” which goal was better after two moments of individual brilliance proved the difference in Fulham’s 2-0 win over Leeds which saw them reach the FA Cup quarter-finals.Manor Solomon continued his excellent run of form since recovering from a knee injury, finding the net for a fourth time in as many matches with a clever curled ef...Full Story »
Ian Evatt backs ‘tired’ Bolton to bounce back from Portsmouth setback
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Bolton manager Ian Evatt blamed tiredness after his promotion-seeking side lost 3-1 at Portsmouth despite leading 1-0 with 17 minutes to play.Dion Charles fired Bolton ahead early in the second half only for two goals from defender Ryley Towler and another from striker Colby Bishop to turn the game on its head.Evatt said: “We talk about the finer details, the small margins in football. We&...Full Story »
Neil Wood left cursing missed chances after Salford are pegged back by Barrow
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Salford manager Neil Wood was left to rue his side’s missed chances as Barrow came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw.Ryan Watson converted the Ammies’ first penalty of the season after 12 minutes when George Ray fouled Louie Barry.But a Theo Vassell own goal 20 minutes from time, diverting a Sam McClelland pass beyond Alex Cairns, helped extend the Cumbrians’ unbeaten run to three...Full Story »
Bromley back to winning ways at Torquay
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Bromley returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over lowly Torquay, who slumped to their third defeat in four games.The visitors hit the front with just over 10 minutes of the first half to play when Omar Sowunmi nodded home from a corner.The home side went in search of an equaliser but Dillon De Silva saw his shot from the edge of the area saved by Reice Charles-Cook.Torquay equalised 12 mi...Full Story »
Unlucky Salford defender Theo Vassell gifts Barrow a share of the points
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Theo Vassell’s own goal helped Barrow earn a 1-1 draw against League Two play-off chasing Salford City.Vassell diverted a Sam McClelland pass into his own net 20 minutes from time.Salford, looking to follow-up last weekend’s 5-2 win at Mansfield, went in front from a rare source.George Ray’s foul on the dangerous Louis Barry after 12 minutes earned the Ammies a first spot-kick ...Full Story »
Five-star Halifax end winless run with emphatic victory over Wealdstone
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Halifax ended a run of five games without a victory with an emphatic 5-0 win over Wealdstone.The West Yorkshire side took the lead in first-half stoppage time when Jamie Stott got on the end of a cross and nodded in to make it 1-0.Halifax doubled their advantage in the 49th minute through Stott’s second of the night from inside the area.Town had an unassailable three-goal lead just one min...Full Story »
Wrexham move to the top of the National League with Chesterfield win
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Wrexham moved top of the National League and extended their unbeaten league run to 22 matches with a 2-1 home win against Chesterfield.Elliot Lee’s spectacular opener and Sam Dalby’s neat finish put the Red Dragons in control at half-time and despite Ryan Colclough’s stoppage-time effort, Phil Parkinson’s side secured a fourth straight win.Former Luton midfielder Lee cras...Full Story »
Manchester City see off Bristol City to reach FA Cup quarter-finals
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Manchester City saw off plucky Bristol City to reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup with a 3-0 victory at Ashton Gate.Phil Foden scored twice and Kevin De Bruyne added late gloss as the six-time FA Cup winners ended Bristol City’s unbeaten 12-game run before a capacity crowd in the West Country.The scoreline was harsh on the hosts, who fell behind to Foden’s seventh-minute strike a...Full Story »
Emile Acquah pounces with the winner as Maidenhead blast back against Dagenham
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Maidenhead made it three National League wins on the spin as they came from behind to beat Dagenham 2-1.Dagenham opened the scoring after 25 minutes when Sam Ling curled one in from inside the area.The hosts were on level terms just six minutes later when Ashley Nathaniel-George let fly from range and left Elliot Justham stranded in the Daggers goal.Maidenhead completed the first-half turnaround...Full Story »
Dundee drop points as Brian Graham double inspires Partick Thistle
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Dundee lost ground to Queen’s Park at the top of the cinch Championship with a 3-1 defeat to Partick Thistle.Brian Graham got the first goal of the game three minutes before the break when he finished past Adam Legzdins from close range to make it 1-0.The visitors doubled their advantage 15 minutes from the end through Graham’s second of the evening when he nodded home from a corner....Full Story »
Ryley Towler opens Portsmouth account with double in win at Bolton
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Portsmouth came from behind to beat promotion-chasing Bolton 3-1 in a pulsating game at Fratton Park thanks to two goals from defender Ryley Towler.A strike from Dion Charles early in the second half looked to have set in-form Bolton on course for victory.But centre-back Towler struck twice in the space of 11 minutes – his first Pompey goals – before striker Colby Bishop sealed the c...Full Story »
Substitute Luke Berry nets late equaliser as Luton fight back to hold Millwall
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Luton substitute Luke Berry scored a late equaliser as the Hatters hit back from 2-0 down to claim a point with a 2-2 draw against Millwall at Kenilworth Road.The Lions had looked on course to take a big step forward in the battle for a top-six spot after doubling their advantage early in the second half, but they had not reckoned on a fightback that saw Elijah Adebayo and Berry find the net to ...Full Story »
Blackburn shock Leicester to reach FA Cup quarter-finals
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Blackburn stunned Leicester to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals.Tyrhys Dolan and Sammie Szmodics cashed in on awful defending to clinch a 2-1 win and send Rovers into the last eight for the first time since 2015.Jon Dahl Tomasson’s side upset the 2021 winners, despite Kelechi Iheanacho pulling a goal back.Brendan Rodgers celebrated four years in charge at the King Power Stadium on Sunday an...Full Story »
Jordan Turnbull strikes as Tranmere earn second straight win
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Tranmere enjoyed their second win in four days with a narrow 1-0 victory over struggling Crawley at Prenton Park.Jordan Turnbull’s third goal of the season ensured Micky Mellon’s side keep their slim play-off hopes alive while Crawley remain in the relegation places.The visitors had the best opportunity to open the scoring in a first half devoid of goalmouth action when Ashley Nadesa...Full Story »
David McGoldrick stars as Derby beat struggling Cheltenham
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
David McGoldrick played a starring role as promotion-chasing Derby beat struggling Cheltenham 2-0 at Pride Park.The striker scored his 16th league goal of the season before setting up Lewis Dobbin to seal a comfortable victory.McGoldrick curled a shot just wide as Derby dominated the opening exchanges but a poor pass by Eiran Cashin put Ryan Broom in, only for the defender to recover and make a ...Full Story »
Harrogate boost survival bid in draw with Northampton
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Luke Armstrong’s 11th goal of the season saw Harrogate edge five points clear of the League Two trapdoor following a 1-1 home draw with promotion hopefuls Northampton.The Sulphurites gained a point on second-bottom Crawley as Armstrong cancelled out Mitch Pinnock’s opener for the Cobblers.Earlier, Harrogate had the best chance of the opening 45 minutes but Danny Grant headed wasteful...Full Story »
Oldham sting promotion hopefuls Barnet at The Hive
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Oldham put a dent in Barnet’s promotion ambitions with an incident-packed 3-1 Vanarama National League win at The Hive.The visitors led after just five minutes as a corner found Ellis Chapman, who threaded a shot through the crowded penalty area.Idris Kanu levelled from close range five minutes before the break but Oldham were back in front just after the hour when play was allowed to cont...Full Story »
Paris Maghoma rescues MK Dons with late leveller at Lincoln
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Brentford loanee Paris Maghoma was MK Dons’ late hero as he secured a dramatic 1-1 draw at Lincoln.The Imps, who maintained their impressive unbeaten home record in the league this term, have become draw specialists of late and this was their fourth in a row.Daniel Mandroiu opened the scoring after just five minutes but Maghoma struck late on to salvage a precious point for the relegation-...Full Story »
Yeovil hit back to draw with 10-man Altrincham
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Jordan Maguire-Drew’s second-half penalty rescued a point for Yeovil in a 1-1 home draw against 10-man Altrincham.Maguire-Drew converted from the spot after Altrincham’s first-half goalscorer James Jones was sent off for deliberate handball, but the Glovers’ winless league run was extended to six matches.Altrincham took the lead in the 21st minute when defender Jones headed hom...Full Story »
Manor Solomon scores again as Fulham reach the last eight with win over Leeds
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Manor Solomon struck for a fourth time in as many matches as Fulham reached the quarter-finals of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win over Leeds.Both goals showcased individual skill, with Solomon’s curled effort second only to a stunning strike from distance to break the deadlock from Joao Palhinha.Leeds continued to show improvement since Javi Gracia’s appointment but were unable to book a p...Full Story »
Luke Norris scores late winner as Stevenage beat AFC Wimbledon
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Luke Norris struck a late winner as Stevenage revitalised their promotion push in League Two with a dramatic 3-2 victory at AFC Wimbledon.Just like their hosts, Stevenage had not won in five league games and looked set to be denied by Ali Al-Hamadi’s double, but they were able to lift themselves back up to second in the table.Stevenage goalkeeper Toby Savin made good saves to deny Josh Dav...Full Story »
National League basement boys Maidstone and Scunthorpe cancel each other out
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Maidstone and Scunthorpe could not be separated in a 1-1 draw between the bottom two sides in the National League.Maidstone got the breakthrough 33 minutes into the contest through Sam Bone’s rifled effort from 25 yards which deflected into the net.Scunthorpe found their equaliser two minutes after the break when Dion Sembie-Ferris slipped in Jacob Butterfield who coolly slotted home.The v...Full Story »
Michael Kelly scores as Eastleigh beat York to move into play-off places
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Michael Kelly’s second-half free-kick fired Eastleigh into the National League play-off places as they beat York 1-0.Kelly got the goal seven minutes after the restart, curling a left-footed free-kick into the top right-hand corner of the net.York had been appealing for a penalty just five minutes into the match when Alfie Lloyd’s run was halted, but the referee waved them away.The w...Full Story »
Peterborough defender Josh Knight sees red in goalless stalemate
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Peterborough had defender Josh Knight sent off in a second-half flare-up during their 0-0 draw with Charlton.Knight was dismissed by referee Andrew Kitchen in the 54th minute after kicking out at Charlton forward Jesurun Rak-Sakyi as the pair clashed on the floor.Rak-Sakyi was hugely fortunate not to follow Knight down the tunnel, escaping with a yellow card for lashing out at Knight in retaliat...Full Story »
Coventry still await a first win at Preston as Championship rivals draw a blank
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Coventry’s record of never winning a league game at Preston continued as the mid-table rivals shared a 0-0 draw in the Sky Bet Championship.Both sides created chances during what was an entertaining clash, although a clinical finish was clearly lacking.The Sky Blues’ three-match winning run was halted by a well-organised North End outfit who are now unbeaten in four games.After a cag...Full Story »
Boreham Wood maintain momentum with home defeat of Dorking
Posted Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by PA
Boreham Wood kept up their push to break into the Vanarama National League play-off places with a 1-0 win over struggling Dorking.Femi Ilesanmi needed only seven minutes to give the hosts the lead, rising to head Zak Brunt’s corner into the top left-hand corner.He almost had a second moments later following a quick break but his shot was deflected wide.Dorking went close with a Ryan Seager...Full Story »