Premier League officials were locked in talks with the government on Thursday night to discuss whether this weekend's football should be postponed with the nation in mourning following the death of Her Majesty The Queen. According to multiple outlets int the UK, Premier League clubs are expecting this weekend's games to be postponed with an announcement expected on Friday morning. All of Fri...Full Story »

Veteran Spanish striker Diego Costa is set to be announced as a Wolves player this week. The centre-forward, who is now 33, is a two-time Premier League winner with Chelsea. He has also spent time at Atletico Madrid in his playing heyday. Costa has not played since leaving Atletico Miniero in Brazil in January. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that he has completed his Wolves medica...Full Story »

The Magpies signed England international Nick Pope, 30, this summer for £10million from Burnley. Newcastle are set to sign former Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius on a free transfer Credit: Getty It paved the way for Martin Dubravka, 33, to join Manchester United on loan with Karl Darlow providing backup to Pope. But Darlow, 31, suffered a recent ankle injury in training, leaving Newcas...Full Story »

Queen Elizabeth II once gave a brutally honest answer when questioned if she would be watching an England fixture at the World Cup - leaving fans with a smile on their faces Queen Elizabeth II gave a brutally honest answer about watching England (Image: Getty Images) Queen Elizabeth II was well loved for her sense of humour during her 70-year reign - and once left football fans smiling when as...Full Story »

Graham Potter has been named Chelsea's new permanent manager, replacing Thomas Tuchel in the hot seat following his surprise sacking. WHAT HAPPENED? Chelsea confirmed Potter's arrival in an official statement on Thursday, with the 47-year-old departing Brighton after three years in charge at the Amex Stadium. Potter has been handed a long-term contract after replacing Tuchel, whose 20-month r...Full Story »

Icardi joins Galatasaray on loanGalatasaray have completed the signing of Mauro Icardi as the club continues its summer overhaul. Icardi joins the likes of Lucas Toerreira, Dries Mertens and Juan Mata as summer signings. Ex-Napoli defender ends up in TurkeyFormer Napoli defender Kevin Malcuit has signed with MKE Ankaragucu, the club confirmed. Ankara finished first in the Turkish second div...Full Story »

West Ham’s European campaign began with a 3-1 win against Romanian side FCSB in a match only played due to concerns over fan safety.The opening Europa Conference League Group B encounter went ahead at the London Stadium despite the news of the Queen’s death, following direction from the Football Association and UEFA.There were talks between the governing bodies and West Ham about cal...Full Story »

A packed Old Trafford fell silent in tribute to the Queen before Manchester United kicked off their Europa League campaign with defeat to Real Sociedad.The gates to the ground had just opened when Buckingham Palace announced that the nation’s longest reigning monarch had died at the age of 96.United’s European opener went ahead as planned following direction from the Football Associa...Full Story »

Arsenal’s winning start to their Europa League campaign was overshadowed by the death of the Queen as their players and those of FC Zurich held a minute’s silence before the start of the second half in Switzerland.The announcement came from Buckingham Palace during the interval in St Gallen, where Arsenal secured a 2-1 victory in their opening Group A encounter.Zurich sit ninth in a ...Full Story »

Southampton expect to have Mohamed Elyounoussi and Ibrahima Diallo available for the Premier League match against Brentford.There had been illness within the Saints squad this week, but midfielders Elyounoussi and Diallo have both been able to return to training. Deadline-day recruit Duje Caleta-Car could also come into the squad for the first time.Romeo Lavia (hamstring) and Tino Livramento (kn...Full Story »

Dynel Simeu could make his first start as Tranmere look to get back on track against Stockport at Prenton Park.The Southampton defender joined on deadline day and came on as a substitute in Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Sky Bet League Two leaders Leyton Orient.Paul Glatzel could freshen up Rovers’ forward line after securing his return to the club on loan, but boss Micky Mellon has a numb...Full Story »

Stevenage will check on Michael Bostwick and Danny Rose ahead of the Sky Bet League Two match against Sutton.Defender Bostwick and forward Rose have both been stepping up their recovery, but did not feature in the squad for last weekend’s win at Crewe.Midfielder Alex Gilbey should be involved again after coming straight into the side following his season-long loan move from Charlton.Fellow...Full Story »

Reece Devine is edging closer to his first action of the season as Swindon welcome Newport to the County Ground.Left-back Devine has been sidelined since the start of the season by a hamstring problem but has been training back with the first-team squad and is available.Versatile Ellis Iandolo has also begun training again following a quadricep tear but the game will come too soon for him.Strike...Full Story »

Sheffield United have suffered an injury blow ahead of the South Yorkshire derby with Rotherham.Max Lowe has been ruled out for several weeks with a hamstring injury picked up during Sunday’s win at Hull and boss Paul Heckingbottom will be forced to change his system.Veteran striker Billy Sharp has returned to training after an ankle injury and will be assessed.The table-topping Blades are...Full Story »

Peterborough expect to be without on-loan goalkeeper Harvey Cartwright for up to six weeks with a torn thigh muscle.Cartwright, 20, has returned to parent club Hull to start his recovery, so 19-year-old Will Blackmore is set to provide back-up for Lucas Bergstrom, who is on a season-long loan from Chelsea.Centre-back Kelland Watts, who joined Posh on loan from Newcastle on deadline day, could be...Full Story »

Hartlepool will be without skipper Nicky Featherstone for the home clash with Doncaster.Featherstone suffered an ankle injury during the first half of Pools’ 1-1 draw at Colchester last weekend and it is feared he sustained ligament damage. The midfielder is visiting a specialist to determine the extent of the problem.Full-back Jamie Sterry remains a doubt with a foot injury, while midfiel...Full Story »

Timm Klose could make his return to first-team action when Bristol City host Preston in the Sky Bet Championship.The defender, who has been out with a knee issue, played for the Robins’ Under-21s against Sheffield Wednesday on Monday.Boss Nigel Pearson is hoping goalkeeper Stefan Bajic (wrist) will make an Under-21s appearance in the next couple of weeks.Tomas Kalas and Ayman Benarous cont...Full Story »

MK Dons boss Liam Manning could shuffle his pack when Bristol Rovers visit in Sky Bet League One on Saturday.A disappointing 1-0 loss at Exeter last weekend halted the Dons’ three-match unbeaten league run.Manning introduced Joshua Kayode for his debut and also brought on Matthew Dennis, Daniel Oyegoke and Matt Smith in Devon but it failed to have the desired affect.Josh McEachran, Mo Eisa...Full Story »

Anthony Scully and Rarmani Edmonds-Green could be in contention to make their Wigan debuts in Saturday’s derby clash with Blackburn.Forward Scully and defender Edmonds-Green joined from Lincoln and Huddersfield respectively on transfer-deadline day and, after not playing in the 2-1 win at Luton, could make their bows this weekend.Charlie Wyke (quad) is in line to return after missing the L...Full Story »

Ryan Broom could be in line to make his first start since returning to Cheltenham when they take on Bolton.The 26-year-old winger signed with the Robins last week, coming off the bench in their 2-2 draw with Port Vale, and is now pushing to start.Fellow new signing James Olayinka was substituted at half-time in that fixture after suffering a head injury in the opening minutes but the central mid...Full Story »