This is England’s fault – Blackburn boss unhappy with ‘really poor’ ref decision
Posted Sunday, October 27, 2024 by PA
Blackburn boss John Eustace criticised referee Darren England for making a “disappointing” penalty decision that he claimed handed Watford a 1-0 Sky Bet Championship victory.Defender Dominic Hyam blasted a close-range first-half effort against the underside of the bar and veteran Andreas Weimann was at fault in the second half when he somehow managed to lift the ball onto the roof of...Full Story »
Northampton cruise to win over Crawley
Posted Sunday, October 27, 2024 by PA
Northampton cruised to a 3-0 victory over struggling Crawley at Sixfields.A dominant first-half performance from the Cobblers was rewarded with a two-goal lead before a third just after the break secured back-to-back home wins.Northampton wasted the game’s first big chance early on when Samy Chouchane sent Tyler Roberts through on goal and he rounded the goalkeeper but could only hit the s...Full Story »
Accrington hold Walsall thanks to rare clean sheet
Posted Sunday, October 27, 2024 by PA
League Two top scorers Walsall could not find a way past Accrington in a goalless draw at the Wham Stadium.The Saddlers remain in second spot while Stanley celebrated only a second clean sheet of the campaign.Walsall started strongly and Liam Gordon fired a great chance wide in the opening minutes.Taylor Allen and Jamie Jellis both tested home keeper Billy Crellin while, at the other end, Farren...Full Story »
Nigel Clough praises Mansfield’s character after draw with Birmingham
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Nigel Clough is hoping Mansfield’s work ethic can keep them punching above their weight in League One after a 1-1 draw against leaders Birmingham.The Stags continue to surprise after promotion and remain in the play-off picture after this point.“Hopefully this desire and endeavour will keep us in the league,” said Clough.“After the Stevenage defeat we looked at the next t...Full Story »
Karl Robinson pleased with Salford’s overall display in win at Colchester
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Karl Robinson was pleased with his Salford side’s overall display as they won 2-1 at Colchester to claim a first away victory of the season.Kylian Kouassi bagged the Ammies’ 76th-minute winner with a low, deflected effort after Tyrese Fornah had picked him out.Salford had taken a 61st-minute lead when Kelly N’Mai finished superbly first time from Kouassi’s header after Lu...Full Story »
Daniel Farke rues missed chances as Leeds take a point on the road
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Daniel Farke was a frustrated manager after watching his Leeds high-flyers fire blanks at an emotional Ashton Gate.Farke saw his side dominate for long periods without piercing a tenacious Bristol City under the guidance of head coach Liam Manning for the first time since the tragic death of his baby son Theo.City goalkeeper Max O’Leary made fine first-half saves from Wilfried Gnonto and D...Full Story »
Paul Cook hails Chesterfield depth as substitutes sink Morecambe
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Chesterfield boss Paul Cook said the strength of his squad was the difference as three of his substitutes scored second-half goals in a 5-2 win over struggling Morecambe.Goals from subs James Berry, Armando Dobra and Jamie Grimes gave the Spireites the win after Dilan Markanday and Darren Oldaker’s strikes were respectively cancelled out by Ben Tollitt and a Tom Naylor own goal.Cook, who i...Full Story »
Mark Robins praises ‘outstanding performances’ after Coventry beat Luton
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Coventry boss Mark Robins claimed his team were thoroughly deserved winners after a spectacular comeback to beat 10-man Luton 3-2.The Hatters were 2-0 up at the break after Carlton Morris’ penalty and Elijah Adebayo’s second goal in consecutive games.Ellis Simms powered home a header and Victor Torp’s spectacular effort got City back on level terms before Haji Wright bundled ho...Full Story »
Ruben Selles knows Reading have more to give after latest victory
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Reading manager Ruben Selles knows that his team can still improve facets of their game after seeing off Bristol Rovers 1-0 at the SCL Stadium to secure a third successive victory in League One.Rovers keeper Josh Griffiths kept his side in the game with a string of fine saves in the first half.But after Rovers’ Shaq Forde had been sent off for a second yellow card early in the second half,...Full Story »
Kylian Kouassi scores the winner as Salford beat Colchester
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Kylian Kouassi scored the winner as Salford won 2-1 at Colchester to register back-to-back League Two victories.Salford’s Ben Woodburn and Tyrese Fornah went close in the first half, while Colchester’s best opportunity before half-time came when Ellis Iandolo played a one-two with Lyle Taylor but fired into the side netting.Woodburn was denied by Matt Macey in first-half stoppage tim...Full Story »
Birmingham held at promotion rivals Mansfield
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Mansfield battled back to earn a deserved 1-1 home draw against League One leaders Birmingham.Willum Willumsson gave the Blues an early lead but Lee Gregory’s free-kick kept the gap between the two promotion hopefuls at five points.The Blues scored in the 10th minute when Keshi Anderson got to the left byline and pulled a low cross back into the path of Willumsson, who buried a finish from...Full Story »
Bristol City dig deep to deny Leeds in entertaining draw
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Bristol City survived heavy pressure from high-flying Leeds to earn a goalless draw at Ashton Gate.United had 68 per cent of possession and 17 shots at goal but could not find a way to break down their dogged hosts, who had Liam Manning making an emotional return to coaching duties.Back in charge for the first time since the tragic death of his baby son Theo, the head coach briefly took to the f...Full Story »
Chesterfield substitutes make the difference in win over Morecambe
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
A superb second-half showing saw Chesterfield beat Morecambe 5-2 to heap further problems on the Football League’s bottom club.Having led twice through Dilan Markanday and Darren Oldaker, only to be pegged back by Ben Tollitt and then a Tom Naylor own goal, substitutes James Berry, Armando Dobra and Jamie Grimes gave the Spireites the win.Markanday opened the scoring after eight minutes wh...Full Story »
Coventry complete thrilling comeback to shock Luton
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Coventry completed a spectacular second-half comeback as they came from two goals behind to beat Luton 3-2 at the CBS Arena.The Hatters were 2-0 up at the break after Carlton Morris’ penalty and Elijah Adebayo’s second goal in consecutive games.Ellis Simms powered home a header and Victor Torp’s spectacular effort got City back on level terms before Haji Wright bundled home a w...Full Story »
Sam Smith strike enough for Reading to beat 10-man Bristol Rovers
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
In-form Reading secured a third successive League One victory by edging past 10-man Bristol Rovers 1-0.The hosts dominated much of a lively first half but were kept at bay by a series of fine saves from Rovers goalkeeper Josh Griffiths.Rovers’ hopes dipped in the 55th minute when midfielder Shaq Forde was sent off for a second yellow card, and Sam Smith scored not long after to settle the ...Full Story »
Blackburn remain winless on the road as Edo Kayembe fires Watford to victory
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Blackburn are still searching for their first away win of the season after Edo Kayembe fired Watford to a 1-0 victory with a 71st-minute penalty.Rovers, managed by former Watford captain John Eustace, had two great chances to take the points and cement a place in the top six but Dominic Hyam and Andreas Weimann were left cursing their luck.Those misses came back to haunt them when midfielder Kay...Full Story »
£85m-rated Premier League star instructs agents to contact Liverpool regarding a move
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by Caughtoffside.com
West Ham United attacker Mohammed Kudus is reportedly keen on a move away from the London club.
According to a report from Anfield Watch, the player is frustrated with the club’s lack of progress this season and he is not satisfied with their show of ambition in the transfer market either.
The player is keen on a move away from the club and he has instructed his agents to contact Liver...Full Story »
Liverpool want €100m-rated South American to replace key star, Arsenal keen as well
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by Caughtoffside.com
Palmeiras defender Vitor Reis has been linked with a move to the Premier League in recent weeks.
According to a report via the Brazilian publication NossoPalmeiras, Arsenal have shown a strong desire to sign the 18-year-old defender, but they will now face competition from Liverpool.
The defender is reportedly being monitored by several European clubs, but they are yet to submit an offer for h...Full Story »
Chelsea ready to battle Man United for ‘unbelievable’ ace with ‘10% chance’ of staying at current club
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by Caughtoffside.com
When some of the best players in the world become available, both Chelsea and Man United will want to be in the conversation, and with Alphonso Davies seemingly not interested in extending his stay at Bundesliga giants, Bayern Munich, there are cogent reasons why both could be set to challenge for his services.
It’s known that the left-back has become a concrete target for United, no do...Full Story »
Juventus star Alisha Lehmann stunned fans after revealing the biggest celebrity to slide into her DMs
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by sportbible.com
Alisha Lehmann has revealed who the biggest celebrity to slide into her DMs has been.
Lehmann, 25, moved from Aston Villa to Juventus during the summer in a ‘couples’ transfer with her partner Douglas Luiz, who also traded Birmingham for Turin.
The Swiss international was previously reported to have received an eye-watering £245,000 every time she uploads a post to her Insta...Full Story »
HEALTH SCARE Georgina Rodriguez hospitalised for four days with pneumonia as Cristiano Ronaldo’s partner releases health update
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk
GEORGINA Rodriguez has revealed she spent for four days in hospital with pneumonia as she shared a health update with fans.
Cristiano Ronaldo's partner, 30, thanked hospital staff for taking care of her after being discharged.
Cristiano Ronaldo's partner Georgina Rodriguez has spent four days in hospital Credit: Instagram @georginagio
Georgina, 30, posted this update on her Instagram Credit: ...Full Story »
CHICKEN WINNER I tried £9 ‘best jerk chicken in London’ that is a stone’s throw from Prem ground – I was blown away by the flavour
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk
Original Tasty Jerk is just a stone's throw from Crystal Palace's Selhurst Park stadium.
The takeaway has received rave reviews
SunSport reporter Robbie Murdoch labelled the food 'outstanding'
It is a hotspot for fans - both home and away - on matchday, with queues stretching out the door.
And for good reason, having been listed in The Observer's "30 things we love in the world of food right...Full Story »
Daily Laugh - A historic day
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by 7M Sport
Let's start our Daily Laugh today.
Lamine Yamal was spotted showing them to Hansi Flick before Today's training session.
What went WRONG with Bayern?
Different Seasons, Different Clubs but Same Old Jose Mourinho!
Scott Sterling GOAT of goalkeeper
Cristiano Ronaldo and Alana.
A historic day
Amazing weekend.
Please stay t...Full Story »
Pep Guardiola 'ready to leave Man City' over two key reasons with future up in the air
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by Express.co.uk
Pep Guardiola's contract at Manchester City expires at the end of the season.
Pep Guardiola on the Manchester City touchline. (Image: Getty)
Reports are surfacing that Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola could leave his role at the end of the season due to personal reasons. With the Spaniard's current deal running only until June, speculation mounts as he remains tight-lipped about a possible c...Full Story »
Jose Mourinho could be hired by four Premier League clubs after come-and-get-me plea
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by Express.co.uk
Jose Mourinho wants to return to the Premier League when his reign at Fenerbahce concludes.
Jose Mourinho could be set for a fifth stint in the Premier League (Image: Getty)
The sight of Jose Mourinho ranting about referees after being sent to the stands in the Europa League might have triggered some feelings of nostalgia for some Premier League fans eager to see him return to the Premier Leag...Full Story »
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne in talks with San Diego FC ahead of potential MLS move - report
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by Goal.com
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne is in talks with MLS expansion franchise San Diego FC over a potential move, according to reports
Kevin De Bruyne prefers MLS move over Saudi Pro League
Potential move would not be for winter transfer window
Negotiations are "far from advanced"
WHAT HAPPENED?Manchester City's star attacking midfielder Kevin De Bruyne could be on the move with an eye on M...Full Story »
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Man Utd push to sign Alphonso Davies amid Real Madrid interest in Bayern Munich full-back
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by Goal.com
Balotelli nearing return to Serie A with Genoa
Mario Balotelli is reportedly nearing a return to Serie A as a free agent after vowing to "smash" the Italian league.
Xavi sounded out by Man Utd as possible Ten Hag replacement
Ex-Barcelona boss Xavi is reportedly among Manchester United's top four candidates to potentially replace manager Erik ten Hag.
Arsenal and Liverpool eye Real Madrid...Full Story »
Sarina Wiegman insists England can learn from defeat to Germany
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Sarina Wiegman defended her selection and insisted England’s 4-3 loss to Germany provided critical insight less than a year out from the start of their European title defence.Friday’s friendly, played in front of a 47,967 crowd at Wembley, was the first time the sides had squared off since England’s comeback to win the Euro 2022 final at the same venue.The Lionesses conceded th...Full Story »
‘The fans should be excited’ but Nuno Espirito Santo keeps Forest grounded
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo says he will not get carried away with his side’s start to the season, but the fans can.Forest climbed to fifth in the Premier League table after Chris Wood’s second-half double fired them to a 3-1 win at Leicester as they enjoyed a happy reunion with former boss Steve Cooper.After scraping to survival in their first two seasons back in the ...Full Story »
Danny Rohl hails Michael Smith’s ‘goal of the week’ in Sheffield Wednesday win
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Sheffield Wednesday head coach Danny Rohl reckons Michael Smith’s incredible winner to complete a 2-1 turnaround victory over Portsmouth will be the goal of the weekend.Smith sparked Wednesday’s second-half fightback, after Connor Ogilvie’s opener, by nodding down for Josh Windass to emphatically finish.The former Pompey striker then sent Wednesday up to 11th, and back-to-back ...Full Story »
Chris Wood stars as Nottingham Forest give Steve Cooper and Leicester a reminder
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Chris Wood scored twice as Nottingham Forest reminded former boss Steve Cooper all about them in a 3-1 win at Leicester.Wood bagged a second-half double to earn Forest the three points after Ryan Yates’ early opener had been cancelled out by Jamie Vardy.Foxes boss Cooper, who was sacked by Forest last December, bizarrely refused to even acknowledge his time at the City Ground before the ma...Full Story »
Michael Smith stunner sees Sheffield Wednesday come back to win at Portsmouth
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Josh Windass and Michael Smith returned to the Sheffield Wednesday starting line-up to spark a turnaround 2-1 victory over bottom-placed Portsmouth.Smith was only making his second start of the campaign, having found himself behind Jamal Lowe in Danny Rohl’s pecking order, while Windass has missed recent matches.But after Connor Ogilvie’s first-half opener had given Pompey hope of a ...Full Story »
England beaten by Germany in chaotic Wembley friendly
Posted Saturday, October 26, 2024 by PA
Georgia Stanway scored twice but England could not complete the comeback after slipping to an early three-goal deficit in their 4-3 loss to Germany at Wembley.The last time these sides met was at the same venue for England’s triumphant 2-1 comeback in the Euro 2022 final. That match remained goalless until the second half but Friday night’s friendly was an utterly different story.The...Full Story »