Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers took the blame for the Foxes’ meek Europa League exit to Slavia Prague.Second-half goals from Lukas Provod and Abdallah Sima helped Slavia deservedly win 2-0 on the night and on aggregate to reach the last 16.Rodgers, who was missing the injured James Maddison and banned Kelechi Iheanacho, started with 13-goal Harvey Barnes on the bench with Youri Tielemans i...Full Story »

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men secured safe passage to the Europa League last-16 against Real Sociedad as 17-year-old Shola Shoretire became the youngest ever player to represent Manchester United in a European match.This round of 32 tie was all but settled when the Red Devils scored four away goals without reply in Turin last week, yet the Norwegian still named a surprisingly strong side for ...Full Story »

Lacklustre Leicester crashed out of the Europa League after a tame defeat to Slavia Prague.Lukas Provod and Abdallah Sima struck in the second half to settle the last-32 tie 2-0 on the night and on aggregate.Determined and efficient Slavia deserved to progress as the misfiring Foxes never got going to continue Brendan Rodgers’ Europa League curse.Rodgers has never reached the last 16 of th...Full Story »

THE Champions League final could be held in New York in Uefa’s dramatic revamp. European chiefs want to agree the new 36-team model for their biggest prize will run for at least nine seasons from 2024. The Champions League final could take place in New York in a major overhaul from Uefa And as part of the pitch to potential sponsors, Uefa is suggesting that the showpiece event could tak...Full Story »

The Prime Minister confirmed to the House Of Commons that all social distancing will end on June 21 - with England's Euro 2020 clash with Czech Republic at Wembley the day after. England fans will be delighted that social distancing restrictions are set to end one day before the team's game against Czech Republic Credit: Reuters All social distancing removed on 21st June Czech Republic v Engl...Full Story »

St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson hopes they caught David Wotherspoon’s groin problem in time to safeguard his chances of playing at Hampden next weekend.Wotherspoon went off just after the hour mark as Saints warmed up for the Betfred Cup final with a thoroughly convincing 3-0 victory over Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership.Another midfielder, Murray Davidson, is battling to make t...Full Story »

Manchester City have denied having made an offer to sign Lionel Messi, but they are reportedly willing to acquire Harry Kane's services. Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur are not willing to sell their superstar for less than 160 million euros to a direct Premier League rival. According to the Daily Mail, Manchester City are aware that Sergio Aguero will depart in June when his current deal comes ...Full Story »

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho revealed Harry Kane did not want to risk playing in his side’s Europa League last-32 first-leg tie with Wolfsberger.The England captain has recently returned from an ankle injury but despite Mourinho wanting him to travel to Budapest and be part of the squad, he opted to stay in London in order to rest.Spurs did just fine without him as goals from Son Heung-min...Full Story »

Leicester are in pole position to reach the last 16 of the Europa League after a 0-0 draw at Slavia Prague.The Foxes’ stalemate ensured they left the Eden Arena favourites to progress after the first leg of their last-32 tie.Boss Brendan Rodgers has never reached the last 16 of the competition after four attempts with Liverpool and Celtic.But after a draw in the Czech Republic the Foxes wi...Full Story »

Barnsley boss Valerien Ismael believes his side’s battling FA Cup exit to Chelsea was a “game-changer” for their win at Sky Bet Championship high-flyers Brentford.Goals from Conor Chaplin and Carlton Morris clinched the points for the Tykes in an ill-tempered affair which saw the visitors end the Bees’ 21-game unbeaten run.But Ismael was keen to keep his players focused a...Full Story »

Burnley manager Sean Dyche insisted the 3-0 win at Crystal Palace vindicated his decision to rotate his squad for the midweek clash with Bournemouth and also provided a positive update on captain Ben Mee.The Clarets’ hopes of silverware this season were ended on Tuesday when they lost 2-0 at home to the Cherries in the FA Cup.Eight changes were made for the fifth-round tie with an eye on t...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   FA Cup quarter-final   Updated version of an old cartoon about Neuer .   Bayern Munich win Club World Cup to seal sixth trophy in nine months   The best club in the Africa     Throwback   Barcelona's YouTube Channel Were Hilariously Discussing About Pizzas While Their Team Were 1-0 Down Against Sevilla ...Full Story »

Premier League leaders Manchester City will take a trip to Everton and Manchester United travel to Leicester City in the FA Cup quarterfinals following the draw on Thursday. Everton, who beat Tottenham Hotspur 5-4 in a thrilling match on Wednesday, will host Pep Guardiola's City, who set a top-flight record with a 15th straight victory in all competitions when they beat Championship Swansea C...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel admitted he was mightily relieved after Tammy Abraham secured Chelsea a 1-0 win at Barnsley and a place in the last eight of the FA Cup.Abraham tapped home Chelsea’s winner with their first effort on target in the 64th minute to book a home quarter-final against Sheffield United, but Barnsley created the better chances.When asked if he was a relieved man after his side’...Full Story »

Boss Ralph Hasenhuttl targeted ending Southampton’s 45-year FA Cup drought after they reached the quarter-finals.Danny Ings and Stuart Armstrong struck in the second half as the Saints beat Wolves 2-0 to earn a last eight tie at Bournemouth.The visitors were deserved winners at Molineux as they look to lift the trophy for the first time since 1976.It was also the Saints’ first c...Full Story »

Danny Ings helped Southampton into the FA Cup quarter finals after a 2-0 win at Wolves.The striker ended a five-game goal drought as the Saints look to lift the trophy for the first time in 45 years.Stuart Armstrong settled the game in stoppage time after John Ruddy’s mistake.The visitors deserved their victory as Nuno Espirito Santo’s selection gamble for the hosts backfired.Full ti...Full Story »

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho appeared to question Gareth Bale’s attitude after admitting he was surprised the player asked for a scan on an injury he described as “not obvious”.The on-loan Real Madrid forward was not in the squad for the 5-4 FA Cup extra-time defeat at Everton having decided himself after training he was not feeling comfortable.“I think it is better fo...Full Story »

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers targeted more FA Cup progress after the Foxes reached the quarter-finals.Kelechi Iheanacho’s winner in the final minute of stoppage time beat battling Brighton 1-0 as the hosts made it to the last eight for the second straight season.Victory in normal time at the King Power Stadium looked unlikely during a drab fifth-round tie until the late drama.The Foxes w...Full Story »

Billy Sharp’s second-half penalty sent Sheffield United into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory against Bristol City.The Blades club captain tucked away the spot kick after VAR ruled that Alfie Mawson had deflected a goalbound effort from David McGoldrick on to the crossbar with an arm, an offence for which he was shown a red card.Before that 65th-minute incident, the Sky Bet Cha...Full Story »

Barnsley could hand new signing Daryl Dike his club debut in their home FA Cup tie against Chelsea.USA forward Dike arrived on loan from Orlando City earlier this month and Reds boss Valerien Ismael has confirmed he is in contention.Midfielder Romal Palmer is fit again after a hamstring strain and defender Toby Sibbick is also available after recovering from a knock.Centre-half Aapo Halme (toe) ...Full Story »