Blackburn manager Jon Dahl Tomasson was delighted with his side’s performance after they earned a trip to Leicester in the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 extra-time victory over Birmingham at St Andrew’s.After drawing 2-2 at Ewood Park on Saturday, Birmingham’s on-loan Arsenal defender Auston Trusty turned Sammie Szmodics’ cross into his own net in the 100th minute ...Full Story »

Blackburn Rovers will travel to the King Power Stadium to face Leicester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup after a 1-0 win over Birmingham City in extra-time at St Andrew’s.On-loan Arsenal defender Auston Trusty diverted Sammie Szmodics’ 100th-minute cross into his own net after Birmingham had dominated the second half, with Rovers goalkeeper Aynsley Pears thwarting Blues numerou...Full Story »

Relieved Salford boss Neil Wood urged his players to “keep their foot on the gas” after they ground out a hard-earned 1-0 win at home to Walsall.Matt Smith’s early goal proved the difference as the Ammies edged closer to the automatic promotion places.Wood said: “That’s a really important three points. It keeps us in a really handy position in the table.“It wa...Full Story »

New Cardiff boss Sabri Lamouchi felt his side did not deserve to lose his opening game in charge.The former Nottingham Forest boss, who was only appointed on Friday, was in the dugout for the first time, but saw Luton forward Elijah Adebayo snatch a late winner.Lamouchi said: “We tried to put one plan. We didn’t start very, very well, I saw the team losing a lot of simple things &nda...Full Story »

Hibernian manager Lee Johnson blasted VAR after Ross County’s equalising goal was allowed to stand.Yan Dhanda’s corner found its way in at the far post, but Hibs complained that goalkeeper David Marshall was fouled in the process.Johnson was adamant the introduction of VAR in Scotland has not been good enough, saying it cost his side the chance to move up the cinch Premiership table ...Full Story »

Luton striker Elijah Adebayo made amends for a penalty miss by scoring a late winner to consign new Cardiff manager Sabri Lamouchi to a 1-0 defeat in his first match in charge.The Hatters forward had seen a weak spot-kick saved by goalkeeper Ryan Allsop after 70 minutes but did not let it affect him, heading home from close range with time running out to take his side up to fourth in the Sky Bet...Full Story »

Geordie Sean Longstaff’s priceless double fired Newcastle to a first League Cup final in 47 years as Bruno Guimaraes was sent off on a night of mixed emotions.With both Magpies and Hollywood royalty in attendance at St James’ Park in the shape of Idris Elba and Bob Moncur, the last man to lift a trophy in the famous black and white shirt in 1969, it was local hero Longstaff whose fir...Full Story »

Ayr advanced safely through to the fifth round of the Scottish Cup with a convincing 3-0 win over 10-man Cove Rangers at Balmoral Stadium.The visitors took the lead midway through the first period when Dipo Akinyemi’s blocked shot fell to Mark McKenzie and he slotted home the rebound.Cove’s chances of getting back into the contest got harder when Mitch Megginson received two consecut...Full Story »

Ten-man Yeovil held on for a 0-0 draw against Wealdstone in the National League.The Glovers had to play much of the second half with a numerical disadvantage after Owen Bevan saw red for a rash challenge in the 54th minute.Wealdstone piled the pressure on in search of the three points that would have strengthened their play-off hopes.Alex Dyer forced Grant Smith into a strong save and then Smith...Full Story »

Ross County came from behind to earn a point against Hibernian in a fiery 1-1 draw.There were no shortage of flashpoints between players, and even sometimes officials, and the eventual outcome will have done nothing to dispel those frustrations.Elie Youan had capitalised on a defensive error to put Hibernian ahead in the first half, before Yan Dhanda’s wind-assisted corner found its way pa...Full Story »

Barnet stretched their league unbeaten run to nine games with a 2-0 victory over Eastleigh at the Silverlake Stadium.The visitors broke the deadlock just before half-time when Ryan De Havilland was on hand to tap home after Marvin Armstrong darted into the penalty area.The Bees doubled their advantage midway through the second period when Ben Wynter headed home from a corner at the back post.Eas...Full Story »

Ruben Rodrigues scored two penalties as Notts County came from a goal down to beat Solihull 2-1 and move three points clear at the top of the Vanarama National League.Solihull took the lead midway through the first period as the hosts won the ball back high up the pitch, with Andrew Dallas putting it on a plate for Callum Maycock to roll home.County had an opportunity to pull level when Cedwyn S...Full Story »

Salford edged closer to the automatic promotion places thanks to a 1-0 win against Walsall.Veteran striker Matt Smith’s early goal secured the Ammies’ third win in five games, while the mid-table Saddlers lost their first away game since October.Salford had already seen Ethan Galbraith go close before they struck after five minutes.Smith rose highest to nod home Ibou Touray’s c...Full Story »

Queen’s Park advanced to the Scottish Cup fifth round with a 2-0 win at Inverness.Goals from Dom Thomas and Scott Williamson in the final 20 minutes were enough for the cinch Championship leaders.Jay Henderson hit a post for Inverness in the first half but Queen’s Park were always on top.They had to wait until the 74th minute to take the lead when Thomas curled home and then Williams...Full Story »

Crewe and Stockport shared the honours from a 1-1 draw in the first derby between the local rivals at Gresty Road in more than 11 years.Crewe forged ahead just before the interval when teenager defender Connor O’Riordan netted his first senior goal but Kyle Wootton hit back for County with a neat finish soon after the restart.Callum Camps went close for the visitors when his low effort fro...Full Story »

Boreham Wood made it two successive away wins with a 1-0 victory over Aldershot at the EBB Stadium.The visitors had an opportunity to take an early lead when Lee Ndlovu went through on goal but he sent his effort just wide of a post.Wood had another chance midway through the half when Jack Payne threaded one through to Marsh but his early shot was hit straight at Luca Ashby-Hammond.Aldershot had...Full Story »

Jon Mellish scored twice as Carlisle cruised to a 5-1 Sky Bet League Two derby victory over Barrow at Brunton Park.Mellish broke the deadlock in first-half stoppage time before Paul Simpson’s in-form outfit cut loose after the break.Barrow had broken their transfer record earlier in the day to sign Ged Garner from Fleetwood.But it was Joe Garner who got himself on the scoresheet with his f...Full Story »

Woking missed the chance to close the gap on second-placed Wrexham as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Torquay.The Cards were dominant in the first half but had to wait until the 43rd minute to go ahead when Paddy Amond scored his third goal in four games with a cushioned finish.But the Gulls levelled on the hour when Tope Fadahunsi finished a quick counter-attack move.Both sides had chances to w...Full Story »

Chelsea's spending spree looks set to continue, with Graham Potter's side confident they can get a deal for World Cup standout Enzo Fernandez over the line before Tuesday's deadline. The Blues set to blow the British transfer record out of the water after they tabled a bid of £105million for the midfielder. Potter hasn't been afraid to splash the cash, and Chelsea have already spent nort...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Chelsea transfer market this year "This is madness"   Only 3 remains in Europe top 5 league from Fifa Pro XI of 2012 !   He was right   Next season they will win ucl without Messi   Now imagine Bayern Munich are on a counter attack..   Chelsea didn't Lose or Draw a Game This Weekend!   There will be three El...Full Story »

EX-BARCELONA defender Gerard Pique's new girlfriend has managed to win over his football pals, accomplishing something his ex was never able to do. Shakira allegedly never hit it off with Gerard's friends, who gave her an odd nickname due to her "bad character". The ex-footballer's pals reportedly nicknamed Shakira "La Patron", or "The Boss" due to her unfriendly nature towards the group. S...Full Story »

MANCHESTER UNITED star Lisandro Martinez has been spotted jewellery shopping with his stunning showgirl partner Muri Lopez Benitez. The Argentine beauty made her way to England with the 25-year-old last summer when the defender completed his move from Ajax. When Martinez completed his United switch, Muri celebrated by posing in a barely-there swimsuit. And the loved-up duo have also been kn...Full Story »

Cristiano Ronaldo has been at the receiving end of criticism after Al Nassr's 3-1 defeat to Al Ittihad in the Saudi Arabian Super Cup After a video went viral showing Al Nassr fans stomping on Cristiano Ronaldo's jersey, a new clip has been circulating on social networks, where an alleged Al Nassr director expressed his frustration about the result. "Get out of here," the man said. "I spent...Full Story »

Arsenal’s chance for midfield reinforcements during the final days of the January transfer window has taken an unexpected turn after reports detail the Gunners could now be interested in striking a deal with domestic rivals Chelsea over veteran Italian international Jorginho. The former Champions League winner and Euro 2020 standout, 31, is in the final six months of his contract at Sta...Full Story »

TOTTENHAM have finally agreed a deal for Sporting Lisbon right-back Pedro Porro - after a turbulent 24 hours. The Spaniard, 23, was on the verge of undergoing a medical with Spurs hashing out a £45million package. Tottenham have agreed a £45million deal to sign Pedro Porro But Lisbon put brakes on the transfer after believing they deserved more from the deal. Spurs will now give up...Full Story »

Mykhailo Mudryk has issued an apology for his use of the racial slur Chelsea star Mykhaylo Mudryk has issued an apology after he was heard using the N-word in a video clip. Mudryk repeated the racial slur in a TikTok he uploaded last July as he recited lyrics from US rapper Lil Baby’s 2017 hit Freestyle. It was viewed over 200,000 times before being taken down. His representative told T...Full Story »

Manchester City will go to Championship side Bristol City in the FA Cup fifth round. Five of the eight ties are subject to a replay, including the winner of non-league Wrexham and Sheffield United landing a home meeting with Tottenham. Manchester United will host West Ham after they beat League OneDerby County 2-0 on Monday night. If Luton Town beat Grimsby Town they will face their former ...Full Story »

Arsenal plot late bid for Tielemans Arsenal could reignite their interest in Leicester's Youri Tielemans right at the end of the transfer window, if a report from 90min is to be believed. The Belgian has long been linked with a move to the Emirates and is out of contract in the summer, so a cut-price deal could be thrashed out on deadline day. However, the Gunner shave also been linked with Ch...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain are in advanced negotiations to sign Hakim Ziyech on loan from Chelsea. The wantaway winger could be on his way to Paris in the coming hours to complete a deal with Christophe Galtier’s side, according to Fabrizio Romano. Paris Saint-Germain are in advanced negotiations to sign Hakim Ziyech from Chelsea! Player has already accepted — as the two clubs are ...Full Story »

Arsenal are reportedly set to make a third bid for Brighton's Moises Caicedo after their two previous offers were swiftly rejected by the Seagulls. Mikel Arteta's side are hoping to land their preferred midfield target this month to bolster the squad for their title charge and want to make the Ecuadorian their third January signing after Leandro Trossard and Jakub Kiwior. The Sun have claimed t...Full Story »

Negotiations between Chelsea and Benfica for the transfer of Argentina international Enzo Fernandez intensified on Monday and will continue into deadline day tomorrow, sources have told ESPN. Sources added that Chelsea are nearly ready to offer the release clause of €120 million for the 2022 World Cup winner after tabling an offer on Monday around €100m plus bonuses. The two club...Full Story »

David Moyes is relishing another trip to Old Trafford in the FA Cup after West Ham’s routine 2-0 win at Derby set up a fifth-round tie at his former club.Jarrod Bowen and Michail Antonio scored in either half for the Hammers, who will now face Manchester United in a cup competition for the fifth time in seven years.Moyes, sacked by United in 2014 only 10 months after replacing Sir Alex Fer...Full Story »

West Ham booked a fifth-round FA Cup tie at boss David Moyes’ former club Manchester United with a comfortable 2-0 win at Derby.Jarrod Bowen’s third goal in two games gave the Hammers a first-half lead and Michail Antonio headed home their second five minutes after break.The Londoners made it back-to-back wins after beating Everton 2-0 to climb out of the Premier League’s botto...Full Story »

Sex and football went hand in hand for Brazil legend Romario, who would score in the bedroom just as often as he'd find the back of the net during his career - and he hasn't let up since When he wasn't starring for Brazil, Romario was getting down and dirty at every opportunity (Image: EMPICS Sport) Brazil legend Romario was as prolific a striker as they come - and his scoring stretched beyond...Full Story »

23-year-old public relations student Clara Chia Marti has reportedly been teleworking from her parent's home in Spain to escape prying eyes. The two lovebirds have faced a lot of hate from Shakira's new diss track Clara Chia and Gerard went Instagram official last week Spanish journalist Lorena Vazquez pointed out: "They stop her in the street, they sing the song to her, everyone recognizes h...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Chelsea reportedly reopening talks with Benfica for $130M Enzo Fernández after spending $226M so far in January     ▪️ Drew 3-3 at home in PL▪️ Lost 3-0 away in PL▪️ Knocked them out of the FA CupLiverpool can’t catch a break against Brighton this season     When you get pass Barcelona defense and face Marc Ter...Full Story »

WAYNE ROONEY’S son Kai was all smiles as he got to meet “legend” Marcus Rashford this weekend. The Manchester United star played in Saturday’s 3-1 FA Cup win over Reading. Wayne Rooney's son Kai was all smiles as he met Man Utd star Marcus Rashford Credit: https://www.instagram.com/waynerooney/?next= Kai is currently starring for Man Utd's academy Credit: Manchester Un...Full Story »

Arsenal were interested in bringing Marco Asensio to the Emirates last summer and that could be a signing they explore again during the upcoming summer transfer window. According to the Mirror, sources close to Asensio suggested that the Gunners were in the box seat to land him during the last summer window and now a decision on the Spaniard’s future at Real Madrid has been delayed ahe...Full Story »

Romelu Lukaku is battling to extend his stay with Inter Milan. La Gazzetta dello Sport says Chelsea could be forced to find another new club for Lukaku this summer after it emerged Inter Milan could terminate his loan agreement early. The Belgian has been plagued by injury this season and has lost his place in the side to Edin Dzeko and Lautaro Martinez, with the 30-year-old's form has decli...Full Story »

French fullback Malo Gusto has completed a permanent move to Chelsea from Lyon. The 19-year-old right-back has signed a contract at Stamford Bridge to summer 2030 and heads back to France for the remainder of the current campaign to continue with Lyon in Ligue 1, where he has made 15 league appearances. Gusto, who has been capped at Under-21 level by France, progressed through the youth rank...Full Story »

Ex-Arsenal full-back Hector Bellerin is reportedly set to join Sporting CP from Barcelona, paving the way for Tottenham to sign Pedro Porro. Porro long linked with Spurs move Transfer would create right-back vacancy Bellerin set to fill gap on loan WHAT HAPPENED? Bellerin is thought to be on the verge of completing a loan move to the Portuguese side, according to the Evening Standard, wh...Full Story »

The Italian club are braced for the potential departure of Milan Skriniar - at target for Paris Saint-Germain. Victor Lindelof is being targeted by Inter Milan as a replacement for Skriniar Credit: Getty And that move could have a knock-on effect for Man Utd. Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano reports Lindelof is among Inter's top targets. But the Red Devils are not keen to sell to avoid having t...Full Story »

Blues owner Todd Boehly has splashed out over £500m on 16 new players since last summer. Chelsea have re-opened talks with Benfica over a deal for Enzo Fernandez Credit: Getty Full-back Malo Gusto, 19, became the latest addition to Graham Potter’s squad this weekend after penning a deal that runs until 2030 following a £31m move from Lyon. We reported earlier in the week how B...Full Story »

Arsenal have seen an improved bid of £70 million for Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo rejected, GOAL can confirm. Arsenal have now had two bids rejected Caicedo has publicly stated his desire to leave Brighton Chelsea have also had an offer turned down WHAT HAPPENED? The Gunners had an initial £60 million offer for the 21-year-old knocked back on Friday, with Brighton making ...Full Story »

Barcelona keeping tabs on Joao Felix (SPORT) Barcelona are tracking Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix - according to SPORT. The two clubs spoke about the 23-year-old's future during the negotiations that saw Memphis Depay join Atletico earlier in the transfer window. Felix extended his contract at Atleti through to 2027 before joining Chelsea on loan, but would be open to a permanent move ...Full Story »

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson was “choked” they had not been able to hold off Championship high-fliers Sheffield United after his side were denied a famous victory by an added-time equaliser.Paul Mullin’s 27th goal of the season four minutes from time had put the National League leaders within sight of the FA Cup fifth round only for John Egan to make it 3-3 deep into seven mi...Full Story »

National League leaders Wrexham were denied another FA Cup giant-killing as 10-man Championship high-flyers Sheffield United snatched a stoppage-time equaliser in an absorbing 3-3 draw.The famous old Racecourse ground has witnessed its fair share of shocks – with a picture of Mickey Thomas’ famous free-kick goal against Arsenal in the FA Cup in 1992 hanging on the wall of the Turf Ho...Full Story »

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou declared himself a “lucky man” after Aaron Mooy inspired a 2-0 victory over Dundee United.Mooy’s cross set up Jota for a 51st-minute opener and he netted from the spot five minutes later following a VAR-assisted penalty for Kieran Freeman’s handball.Postecoglou was recently branded a “lucky man” by Rangers counterpart Michael Be...Full Story »

Aaron Mooy scored one goal and set up another as Celtic beat Dundee United 2-0 to restore their nine-point lead in the cinch Premiership.Jota headed home in the 51st minute after Mark Birighitti misjudged Mooy’s cross.The Australian then benefited from Kieran Freeman’s handball a few minutes later as Celtic were given a VAR-assisted penalty after earlier seeing an award withdrawn.It ...Full Story »

Steve Evans criticised referee David Webb’s performance as Stevenage’s FA Cup run came to an end with a 3-1 defeat at Stoke.The League Two promotion hopefuls were denied a penalty for handball by Josh Laurent with Stoke holding a slender 2-1 lead, with the Potters awarded a controversial spot-kick of their own soon after following Jonathan Tomkinson’s challenge on Jacob Brown.W...Full Story »

Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi insists the club must keep wantaway midfielder Moises Caicedo if they are to maintain their bid for a place in Europe.The sixth-placed Seagulls have two possible routes to the continent after they knocked out holders Liverpool to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup.De Zerbi has already seen attacker Leandro Trossard leave for Arsenal and Brighton have blocked the G...Full Story »

David Martindale believes Livingston’s goalless cinch Premiership draw against third-place Hearts at the Tony Macaroni Arena underlined the West Lothian club’s progress.The league encounter improved after a scrappy first-half spoiled by the wind but – while Robbie Neilson’s men probably had more opportunities – there was little between the sides and neither could fi...Full Story »

Stevenage’s FA Cup run came to an end as they were defeated 3-1 by Stoke in an entertaining tie.The in-form League Two side, buoyed on by 3,291 travelling supporters, were eyeing passage to the fifth round of the competition for the first time since 2012.However, their return to the midlands – where they came from behind to upset Unai Emery’s Aston Villa in the previous round &...Full Story »

Liverpool suffered another horror show on the south coast as Kaoru Mitoma’s stunning stoppage-time goal saw the holders dumped out of the FA Cup 2-1 at Brighton.The Reds, back at the scene of the 3-0 thumping a fortnight ago which Jurgen Klopp described as the worst of his managerial career, looked destined for at least a replay after Lewis Dunk’s lucky strike cancelled out Harvey El...Full Story »