Chris Wilder feels Sheffield United deserved their victory over Watford
Posted Monday, September 02, 2024 by PA
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder felt his side thoroughly deserved their 1-0 victory over a Watford team that had previously enjoyed a 100 per cent record this season.The only goal came in the second minute when keeper Daniel Bachmann, attempting to keep out Callum O’Hare’s cut-back, turned the ball into his own net.It could have been a more comfortable win for Wilder’s men, ...Full Story »
Late leveller ‘very least’ Kilmarnock deserved from Hibs draw – Derek McInnes
Posted Monday, September 02, 2024 by PA
Derek McInnes insisted Kilmarnock’s late leveller in the 1-1 home draw with Hibernian was “the very least” his side deserved as he looked for a reset in the international break.The visitors took the lead in the 49th minute of their William Hill Premiership encounter through captain Joe Newell and it looked like David Gray’s side would leave Ayrshire with their first ...Full Story »
Luis Diaz scores twice as Arne Slot’s Liverpool win at rivals Manchester United
Posted Monday, September 02, 2024 by PA
Arne Slot’s superb start to life at Liverpool continued as Luis Diaz scored twice in a 3-0 away win over rivals Manchester United that piled more problems at the door of Erik ten Hag.Liverpool were clinical as Mohamed Salah added a third early in the second half to make it three wins out of three for Slot, but this was a second defeat of the young season for a poor United side, and Ten Hag...Full Story »
Newcastle win ‘massive’ after tough transfer window – Eddie Howe
Posted Monday, September 02, 2024 by PA
Eddie Howe celebrated a “massive” win as Newcastle put their transfer window woes behind them to condemn Tottenham to a first Premier League defeat of the season at St James’ Park.Chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan was among the crowd as the Magpies scrapped their way to a 2-1 victory with a squad hit by injuries and arguably weakened by departures sanctioned in order to comply with sp...Full Story »
Sheffield United end Watford’s perfect start to Championship season with win
Posted Monday, September 02, 2024 by PA
A second-minute Daniel Bachmann own goal was enough to give Sheffield United a 1-0 victory over Watford, ending their opponents’ 100 per cent record since the start of the season.It could have been a more comfortable win for Chris Wilder’s men, who saw Kieffer Moore miss a first-half penalty.Watford went into the game having won all five league and cup games, including Championship v...Full Story »
Pressure mounts on Steven Naismith as Ross Graham fires Dundee United winner
Posted Monday, September 02, 2024 by PA
Pressure mounted on Steven Naismith after a second-half goal from Dundee United defender Ross Graham consigned beleaguered Hearts to a sixth consecutive defeat.The increasingly disillusioned Jambos support made their feelings clear towards their manager and the team during and at the end of their 1-0 loss at home to the in-form Tannadice side.While newly-promoted United head into the internation...Full Story »
Bruce Anderson nets late penalty equaliser as Kilmarnock earn Hibernian draw
Posted Monday, September 02, 2024 by PA
Bruce Anderson’s late penalty gave bottom side Kilmarnock their first point of the William Hill Premiership season from a 1-1 draw with Hibernian.There was little between the sides at Rugby Park until the 49th minute when Hibs captain Joe Newell spectacularly curled a ball from distance into the Killie net.Derek McInnes’ side, who exited the Conference League qualifiers against Copen...Full Story »
Best is yet to come – Philippe Clement promises response after Old Firm humbling
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Rangers manager Philippe Clement claimed there was much more to come from his side following their 3-0 defeat at Celtic and vowed they would show that in the New Year fixture.Celtic are already five points ahead of Clement’s side in the William Hill Premiership and have only suffered one defeat in 13 against their city rivals, that loss coming in May 2023 after they had already wrapped up ...Full Story »
Alexander Isak grabs winner as Newcastle edge out Tottenham
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Alexander Isak’s first goal of the season handed Newcastle a priceless 2-1 Premier League victory over Tottenham on an eventful afternoon at St James’ Park.The Sweden international struck 13 minutes from time to settle a pulsating encounter which the visitors dominated for long periods but were unable to convert the pressure into goals.Keeper Nick Pope, who was partially to blame for...Full Story »
Eberechi Eze strikes to earn Crystal Palace a point at Chelsea
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Crystal Palace as Eberechi Eze’s excellent second-half strike earned Oliver Glasner’s side their first Premier League point of the season at Stamford Bridge.Fresh from scraping through their Conference League qualifier despite defeat to Servette on Thursday, Enzo Maresca saw his team dominate Palace in the first half as he sought back-to-bac...Full Story »
Callum McGregor rounds off Celtic’s dominant Old Firm victory over Rangers
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Celtic captain Callum McGregor underlined the difference in class between the William Hill Premiership champions and Rangers with a brilliant strike to round off a 3-0 Old Firm victory at Parkhead.McGregor delivered his second screamer of the season to add to first-half goals from Daizen Maeda and Kyogo Furuhashi as Celtic went above Aberdeen on goal difference and five points ahead of their cit...Full Story »
Daily Laugh - Arsenal 1-1 Brighton
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by 7M Sport
Let's start our Daily Laugh today.
Who will win in the Red War ? !!
Arsenal 1-1 BrightonRice (Red Card)
Back-to-back hat tricks for Erling Haaland.
Barcelona’s front three through four games this season
Rivals watching Arsenal drop points three games into the Premier League
He gave everything to the club, he scored a HAT-TRICK in El Cl...Full Story »
Everton have four options to replace Sean Dyche after horror Bournemouth collapse
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by Express.co.uk
Sean Dyche is under increasing pressure following Everton's dismal start to the campaign.
Sean Dyche cut a frustrated figure after his side threw away a 2-0 lead against Bournemouth. (Image: Getty)
The full-time boos told a story of their own. Leading 2-0 with less than 10 minutes to play, the despondent Goodison Park faithful were left in disbelief as Everton slumped to a 3-2 defeat.
It mean...Full Story »
SAINTS' RAM RAID Aaron Ramsdale DRESSES UP to announce transfer to Southampton from Arsenal as fans hail it as ‘absolutely class’
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk
The Saints have agreed to pay £18million plus a further £7m in potential add-ons.
Aaron Ramsdale has joined Southampton from ArsenalThe goalkeeper dressed up as Hagrid for his announcement videoRamsdale dressed up as Hagrid for the Championship Play-Off final
And they announced his arrival with a hilarious social media post which involved the goalkeeper dressing up as Harry Potter ch...Full Story »
ROB WON'T BE A STEAL Man Utd eye £30m Antonee Robinson transfer as Ten Hag lines up Fulham star to replace Luke Shaw
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk
MANCHESTER UNITED are lining up a move for Fulham left-back Antonee Robinson — if they can raise the funds before the January transfer window.
The Red Devils have started to look for a long-term replacement for injury-hit Luke Shaw, 29.
Antonee Robinson was previously linked with Man City, AC and Inter Credit: Getty
American Robinson is in their sights because of his ability...Full Story »
Darts' stunning walk-on girls – where they are now from BBC actress to football WAG
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by Dailystar.co.uk
Walk-on girls were axed in 2018, but they're set for a comeback
It's been a whopping six-and-a-half years since we last saw the glamorous walk-on girls at the darts.
In 2018, the PDC made the sudden decision to ditch the tradition amidst claims of sexism. This move ignited a fiery backlash from both fans and players alike, with big names like Raymond van Barneveld joining tens of thousands in ...Full Story »
Florian Wirtz given surprising transfer advice regarding Man City, Man Utd, Liverpool & Bayern Munich interest by Germany legend Lothar Matthaus
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by Goal.com
Florian Wirtz was handed a surprise transfer advice by Germany legend Lothar Matthaus as Bayern Munich & English giants remain interested in him.
WHAT HAPPENED?The 21-year-old playmaker, who played a pivotal role in Bayer Leverkusen’s domestic double-winning campaign, has become a hot commodity in the transfer market. His exceptional performances have caught the eye of Bundesliga po...Full Story »
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Man Utd line up move for £30m Fulham star Antonee Robinson to succeed Luke Shaw
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by Goal.com
Man Utd shortlist Robinson to replace Shaw
Manchester United are reportedly considering a move for Fulham left-back Antonee Robinson as they search for a long-term replacement for the injury-prone Luke Shaw, reports The Sun.
The 29-year-old Shaw, who has been a mainstay in United's defence, has struggled with fitness issues in recent seasons, prompting the Red Devils to explore other options...Full Story »
STAR GONE Sol Bamba dead aged 39: Ex-Leeds United, Leicester City and Cardiff City star has died as former club pays tribute
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk
The centre-back tragically passed away today aged just 39.
Sol Bamba has died aged just 39Bamba with wife Chloe in 2020Bamba made 382 appearances in his senior career
Bamba was known as one of the good guys of football and made 51 appearances for Leeds United and 24 for Middlesbrough.
He played in the Premier League with Cardiff City in the 2018-2019 season after winning the Championship runn...Full Story »
Pep Guardiola: Even a defender with a gun could not stop Erling Haaland
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Pep Guardiola claimed not even a defender with a gun could halt “unstoppable” Erling Haaland after his latest Manchester City hat-trick shot down West Ham 3-1.The 24-year-old scored the 24th treble of his career as City made it three wins from three Premier League matches.“We are happy for another hat-trick and the quality of the finishing but he was so involved with the game t...Full Story »
No problem with Kylian Mbappe’s start at Real Madrid – Carlo Ancelotti
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has absolved star signing Kylian Mbappe of responsibility for the defensive lapses which have contributed to an indifferent start to the season.Having won only one of their three league fixtures to date, the LaLiga champions head into Sunday’s home clash with Real Betis sitting fifth in the table, seven points behind leaders Barcelona who have played a game...Full Story »
We have only played four games – Jimmy Thelin calm despite flying start
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Aberdeen manager Jimmy Thelin refused to get carried away after a stoppage-time strike from Kevin Nisbet extended his winning start to four straight league games and nine in all.Nisbet had come on as a first-half substitute for Jamie McGrath, who was sent to hospital after a clash of heads with Ross County defender Kacper Lopata in Dingwall, and the former Hibernian striker scored the decisive g...Full Story »
Richie Wellens labels Orient performance in Shrewsbury defeat worst of his reign
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Leyton Orient manager Richie Wellens was scathing of his team after their 3-0 defeat at Shrewsbury and labelled it the worst performance since he took over.It left the Os rooted the foot of the fledgling League One table after a fourth successive defeat to launch the season.Shrewsbury had lost their first three games but changed their fortunes emphatically as on-loan Chelsea midfielder Leo Castl...Full Story »
Kevin Nisbet snatches late Aberdeen winner after VAR dramas against Ross County
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
VAR was the major talking point from a match between Ross County and Aberdeen that ended in a 1-0 win for the visitors in Dingwall.Both sides thought they had taken the lead, only for the technology to show otherwise, with County also awarded a penalty after review only for Ronan Hale’s effort to be saved.However, it was a stoppage-time finish from summer arrival Kevin Nisbet that proved d...Full Story »
Chris Davies highlights the energy of Birmingham after win over Wigan
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Birmingham manager Chris Davies admitted the energy of his side ground down Wigan as they continued their solid start to the Sky Bet League One season with a 2-1 home win.Scott Wright marked his debut with an added-time winner for Davies’ side after Alfie May’s calm first-half finish after 18 minutes was cancelled out by Thelo Aasgaard’s 66th minute equaliser.Victory puts Birmi...Full Story »
Supersonic – Erling Haaland hits another hat-trick as Noel Gallagher watches on
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Erling Haaland scored another hat-trick as Manchester City maintained their perfect record this season and moved to the top of the charts in front of watching Oasis star Noel Gallagher.Pep Guardiola’s masterplan was executed to perfection again as Haaland made it back-to-back trebles and seven goals in just three matches to bury West Ham 3-1.With Gallagher in the stands at the London Stadi...Full Story »
Charlie McCann scores late as Forest Green edge past Sutton
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Charlie McCann’s late strike gave Forest Green a 2-1 win against Sutton in their Vanarama National League match at Gander Green Lane.Rovers made a bright start, with Christian Doidge seeing an early effort cleared off the line before Ryan Inniss headed over and Tom Knowles had a goal ruled out for offside.Doidge then did break the deadlock in the 30th minute when he headed in a long throw ...Full Story »
Darrell Clarke praises Adam Phillips after Barnsley thrash Crawley
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Barnsley head coach Darrell Clarke heaped praise on two-goal Adam Phillips as the Tykes produced a confident display to beat Crawley 3 -0 at the Broadfield Stadium.After defender Donovan Pines had headed Barnsley in front after 13 minutes, attacking midfielder Phillips burst through to double the advance before converting a penalty in first-half stoppage time having won the spot-kick.The victory...Full Story »
Unai Emery satisfied to take six points from August after win over Leicester
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery is happy to finish August with six points on the board after his side secured a 2-1 win over Leicester to return to winning ways.Amadou Onana’s tap in at the back post and Jhon Duran’s header put Villa in control before Facundo Buonanotte brought Leicester back into the contest.Referee David Coote had awarded Leicester a penalty in stoppage time after Ezri...Full Story »
Pre-match mentality drove West Brom to win over Swansea – Carlos Corberan
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
West Brom head coach Carlos Corberan felt his side beat Swansea in the dressing room before the game as they climbed into the Sky Bet Championship’s top two with a 1-0 win.Jayson Molumby’s first goal for 16 months gave Albion a deserved lead in time added on at the end of the first half to extend their unbeaten start.Corberan’s side dominated that first period and could easily ...Full Story »
He was smashing – Nigel Adkins lauds Omari Patrick after match-winning brace
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Carlisle have parted company with manager Paul Simpson in the wake of Saturday’s 2-1 defeat at home to Tranmere.A brace from former United striker Omari Patrick consigned Carlisle to a fourth loss in five games in all competitions this season.The Cumbrian club announced in a statement on a Saturday night that 58-year-old Simpson, who had taken charge of Carlisle for a second time in 2022, ...Full Story »
Gary Caldwell thrilled with Kamari Doyle’s Exeter impact
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Kamari Doyle marked his full EFL debut with a stunning left-footed free-kick to set Exeter on their way to a 2-0 win at Bolton in League One.And manager Gary Caldwell reckons the 19-year-old former Southampton academy player, dubbed ‘the Ward-Prowse apprentice’ by Exeter’s social media team, is even stronger with his right foot.The Brighton loanee’s corner then led to Mil...Full Story »
Gary O’Neil hails ‘wild horses’ Wolves after entertaining draw at Forest
Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA
Wolves boss Gary O’Neil described his players as “wild horses” after their entertaining 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest.Jean-Ricner Bellegarde’s first-half thunderbolt earned Wolves their first point of the Premier League season after Chris Wood had headed Forest into the lead two minutes earlier.The point lifted Wolves out of the bottom three following defeats to Arsenal a...Full Story »