Chester Crown Court has heard a woman accusing Manchester City full-back Benjamin Mendy of rape Googled his net worth before making a statement to the police A woman accusing Benjamin Mendy of rape Googled his net worth before making a report (Image: Getty Images) A woman accusing Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy of rape allegedly searched the internet for his net worth before making he...Full Story »

Manchester United are focused on signing Antony from Ajax before the transfer window closes, sources have told ESPN. The club also remain interested in bringing in a goalkeeper and a right-back ahead of the deadline.Ajax have been informed that United have not ended their pursuit of Antony despite seeing an €80 million bid rejected. The Dutch side have made it clear they are under no pre...Full Story »

New Manchester United signing Casemiro said he hopes that Cristiano Ronaldo stays at Old Trafford, despite the Portugal star being linked with a move away for much of the summer. Casemiro joined United in a potential £70 million deal last week from Real Madrid, where he was previously a teammate of Ronaldo's for several seasons. And Casemiro said Ronaldo has already helped with the transit...Full Story »

The 28-year-old was expected to rip up his Barcelona contract for a move to Juventus. Man Utd are ready to make an £8m swoop for former player and Barcelona ace Memphis Depay Credit: Reuters But with a deal now seemingly collapsed, Sport claims United are ready to pick up the pieces with an official £8m bid. Ten Hag is desperate to boost his attacking options before next week’...Full Story »

Futbol Total claims Jurgen Klopp has moved for the Manchester United target following Liverpool’s awful start to the new season. Liverpool have joined the race to sign Man Utd target and Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong Credit: Getty Injuries to Thiago Alcantara and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain have left Liverpool short on midfield options. Fabinho has also suffered with fitness problems while...Full Story »

GOAL has everything you need to know about the upcoming Europa League 2022-23 group stage draw European honour and a ticket to the Champions League is at stake as football clubs get ready to take part in Europa League 2022-23, the continent's secondary club football tournament. Big clubs such as Manchester United and Arsenal are among those who will fight for the trophy in this season's edit...Full Story »

Thursday's draw has thrown together some blockbuster ties - which are you looking forward to the most? Only a few weeks to go now until that famous music is back in our lives, and Champions League fever has hit new heights after Thursday's group stage draw. Two of the best strikers on the planet will return to their former clubs after massive summer transfers, as Robert Lewandowski and Barce...Full Story »

Newcastle target Gallagher loan dealNewcastle are targeting a loan deal for Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher - according to The Telegraph. The 22-year-old shone on loan at Crystal Palace last season but is struggling to fight his way into Thomas Tuchel's plans at Stamford Bridge at the start of the 2022-23 campaign. Gallagher could have the option to join Eddie Howe's ranks at Newcastle, b...Full Story »

Northampton manager Jon Brady remains unlikely to have Josh Eppiah available for the visit of Doncaster in the Sky Bet League Two on Saturday.Eppiah has yet to feature this season after re-joining the Cobblers on loan from Leicester during the transfer window and needs to work on his fitness.However, Brady said the 23-year-old will be monitored but has returned to training ahead of the match and...Full Story »

Linfield were denied a piece of history in the cruellest fashion possible against Latvian outfit RFS in Europa Conference League qualifying.David Healy’s side were on course to become the first Northern Irish team to qualify for the group stage of a European competition when Kyle McClean’s 104th-minute goal put them 3-2 up on aggregate.But in time added on in the additional period Ji...Full Story »

Robbie Neilson was proud of his Hearts players for putting FC Zurich under “massive pressure” before Jorge Grant’s second-half red card swung their Europa League play-off back in favour of the Swiss champions.The Tynecastle boss was hugely encouraged with the way the Jambos dominated their visitors in the first half as they tried to overturn a 2-1 first-leg deficit at a packed-...Full Story »

Gianluca Scamacca has thrust himself into contention to kickstart West Ham’s Premier League season after another goal in Europe.The Italy striker, a £30million summer signing from Sassuolo, scored his second goal in two play-off ties against Danish side Viborg as the Hammers booked their place in the group stage of the Europa Conference League.Scamacca has yet to start a Premier Leag...Full Story »

West Ham rediscovered their goalscoring touch as they booked another European tour with a 3-0 win over Danish side Viborg.The Hammers, without a point or a goal after three matches in the Premier League, ran out comfortable 6-1 winners on aggregate over the two legs of their qualifying play-off to reach the group stages of the Europa Conference League.Italy striker Gianluca Scamacca, the £...Full Story »

Antoni Sarcevic and Paddy Madden should come straight back into the Stockport line-up for the Sky Bet League Two clash with Swindon.Midfielder Sarcevic and striker Madden were rested for the midweek Carabao Cup clash with Leicester, which the Hatters lost on penalties.Connor Jennings played 70 minutes of that game as he continues his return from an ankle injury.Full-back Macauley Southam-Hales i...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday could hand a debut to Mallik Wilks during Saturday’s Sky Bet League One meeting with Forest Green.The forward was cup-tied for Tuesday evening’s Carabao Cup success over Rochdale after joining the Owls from Hull for an undisclosed fee.Defenders Ben Heneghan and Dominic Iorfa and midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru sustained knocks against Dale and will be assessed.Righ...Full Story »

Cardiff are without left-back Joel Bagan for Saturday’s home game with Preston.Bagan sustained a head injury in the early stages of the 2-0 Severnside derby defeat at Bristol City on Sunday and was unable to continue.Having lost first-choice left-back Jamilu Collins to serious knee damage in the previous game at West Brom, boss Steve Morison reacted to Bagan’s injury at Ashton Gate b...Full Story »

Carlisle manager Paul Simpson has received a welcome injury boost ahead of the visit of Gillingham.Ryan Edmondson, Morgan Feeney and Owen Moxon have all taken part in training this week as they recover from injury.Simpson feels Saturday’s game may come too soon for the trio to start, but they could feature from the bench.Defender Paul Huntington could be in line for his full debut after co...Full Story »

Wigan defender Joe Bennett is available for Saturday’s Sky Bet Championship clash with Burnley after his recent red card was overturned on appeal.Bennett was given his marching orders in the early stages of last Saturday’s win at Birmingham but will now not have to serve a suspension.Forward Charlie Wyke will be carefully assessed after coming off the bench at St Andrews for his firs...Full Story »

Jim McNulty will have his first home match as Rochdale interim manager when the League Two basement boys play second-bottom Crawley at the Crown Oil Arena on Saturday.After boss Robbie Stockdale left the club last week and McNulty was placed in temporary charge, a 3-0 loss at Swindon made it five defeats from as many league games this season.Dale were subsequently beaten 3-0 at Sheffield Wednesd...Full Story »

Louie Sibley could keep his starting place as Derby take on Peterborough at Pride Park on Saturday.The 20-year-old midfielder has mostly come off the bench this season but scored the only goal of the game in their Carabao Cup victory over West Brom in midweek and could be considered for a starting berth.Conor Hourihane dropped to the bench for that game but is expected to take his spot in t...Full Story »