Derek Adams saluted his “outstanding” Morecambe side after JJ McKiernan’s hat-trick secured them a deserved 3-1 win at Colchester, despite playing for more than an hour with 10 men.McKiernan headed home Adam Mayor’s 21st-minute corner to give Morecambe the lead but the visitors had James Connolly sent off in the 36th minute after the defender appeared to leave a boot in o...Full Story »

Bayern Munich have opted not to bring back former Germany defender Jerome Boateng, with the Bavarian giants saying Friday that their other injury worries in the squad had eased. The 35-year-old Boateng had been training with the team this week and sporting director Christoph Freund said Tuesday that it would be a "nice story" if he re-signed for the club where he twice won a Champions League, B...Full Story »

ELLA TOONE has enjoyed a loved-up break with her non-league footballer boyfriend Joe Bunney. The England star stripped down to a bikini as she relaxed in a hot tub whilst celebrating his 30th birthday. Toone shared a series of snaps from their romantic trip with her Instagram followers. Alongside the post, she wrote: "30th Bday Celebs continue… Thank you for having us @aphroditesgroup...Full Story »

Jack Grealish's girlfriend Sasha Attwood has impressed her thousands of followers and a fellow WAG by posting some classy shots from a trip to Paris Jack Grealish and Sasha Attwood, pictured after last season's Champions League final, are childhood sweethearts (Image: AFP via Getty Images) Jack Grealish's partner, Sasha Attwood, has been branded ‘perfection’ by a fellow WAG. The p...Full Story »

Colchester manager Ben Garner criticised his players’ mentality and the performance of the officials after his side let a lead slip to lose 2-1 at Newport, with midfielder Arthur Read sent off late on.Garner was convinced that Samson Tovide, who put the visitors ahead in the 34th minute with a tap in from Jayden Fevrier’s cross, should have had a second in first-half stoppage time wh...Full Story »

JACK GREALISH'S girlfriend Sasha Attwood was labelled "perfection" by a fellow England Wag as she dazzled in a Paris coffee shop. The brunette beauty oozed class as she relaxed with a hot drink in the French capital. Sasha wore a brown coat and black shirt for a swanky set of pictures, completing the look with a skirt, white socks and black shoes. The snaps certainly delighted her 266,000 I...Full Story »

The stunning TV host has been in a relationship with the World Cup winner since 2014. Glamourous presenter Ilaria D'Amico is engaged to Gianluigi Buffon Credit: Getty Images - Getty She has been with Buffon almost a decade and engaged since 2017 Credit: The Mega Agency Buffon popped the question in 2017, with the couple delaying their wedding until he retired. After hanging up his boots aged...Full Story »

Bayern Munich are in talks to bring veteran defender Jerome Boateng back to the club on a free transfer, it has been reported. WHAT HAPPENED?The German giants are in need of defensive cover, having been left thin at the back following injury setbacks suffered by Matthijs de Ligt. According to Florian Plettenberg, Bayern see 35-year-old Boateng as the ideal candidate to step in to provide som...Full Story »

Ben Garner felt his Colchester side could have scored even more after they beat Notts County 5-4 in a scintillating League Two clash.The U’s never trailed in the nine-goal thriller but had a nervy end to the game after Cameron McGeehan’s dismissal and Macaulay Langstaff’s stoppage-time strike.But they held on to record a first win in three games and earn the praise of their hea...Full Story »

Colchester stunned Notts County 5-4 in a pulsating League Two encounter.The U’s took a 10th-minute lead through Noah Chilvers’ long-range shot, following Aidan Stone’s scuffed clearance.But County equalised in the 22nd minute when Sam Austin netted after goalkeeper Owen Goodman had denied Macaulay Langstaff.Colchester edged ahead again in the 31st minute when Jayden Fevrier&rsq...Full Story »

According to Mundo Deportivo, Barca have already discussed the possibility of signing the 18-year-old in 2024 during a meeting prior to the two teams meeting in the first match of their Champions League campaign. Antwerp are said to be expecting interest in the midfielder with coach Mark van Bommel having openly discussed his departure this season. The Belgian club are believed to have put a ...Full Story »

Liverpool and Arsenal are among the clubs reportedly interested in Brentford full-back Aaron Hickey. However, according to recent reports, both clubs are unlikely to sign the highly-rated Scotland international during the January transfer window. That’s according to a recent report from Football Insider, who claim Hickey, 21, is happy with life at the Community Stadium and is therefore...Full Story »

England boss Sarina Wiegman’s return to the Netherlands ended in defeat as Dutch substitute Renate Jansen’s superb late strike saw the Lionesses beaten 2-1 in their second Nations League group game.Jansen rifled past Mary Earps in the 90th minute in Utrecht after Lieke Martens’ contentious first-half opener, which would likely have been ruled out had VAR been in operation, was ...Full Story »

Crewe boss Lee Bell saluted his players for showing gritty resistance as the Railwaymen held firm in the face of a strong Colchester fightback to claim a 2-1 victory.Chris Long struck twice in the opening minutes to put Crewe in early control but Samson Tovide set up an intriguing second half when he cut the arrears soon after the break at Gresty Road.Crewe were hanging on at times as Colchester...Full Story »

Chris Long’s early double strike helped secure Crewe a 2-1 win over Colchester.The Railwaymen were out of the blocks quickly at Gresty Road with Long on the mark in the third and seventh minute.The Us hit back strongly after the break when Samson Tovide cut the arrears and Crewe were left hanging on before registering their third success in the last four games.Colchester’s defence fa...Full Story »

England got their Nations League campaign off to a winning start with a 2-1 win against Scotland at the Stadium of Light.Just over a month after their World Cup final defeat to Spain, the Lionesses earned an inaugural win in the competition after going ahead through former Black Cat Lucy Bronze.Lauren Hemp doubled the lead before Scotland pulled one back just before the break through Kirsty Hans...Full Story »

Celtic had Gustaf Lagerbielke and Odin Thiago Holm sent off within five minutes of each other as they opened their Champions League campaign with a 2-0 defeat by Feyenoord in Rotterdam.Calvin Stengs gave Feyenoord the lead in first-half stoppage-time when his 30-yard free-kick evaded a poor attempt at a defensive wall.Joe Hart saved a penalty after Lagerbielke received a second yellow card and s...Full Story »

Leeds boss Daniel Farke hailed his side’s mentality to overcome the hostile atmosphere of The Den and return home with three points as they beat Millwall 3-0.Striker Joel Piroe scored once in each half to put Leeds in control before Georginio Rutter added a third 10 minutes from time to seal a memorable visit to the capital.Farke’s side weathered an early storm from the hosts before ...Full Story »

The former Southampton academy player began battling Ewing's sarcoma at the tender age of 17. Former England youth star Ben Cull has tragically died aged 23Ben had been battling cancer from the age of 17He recently proposed to his long-term girlfriend Daisy Morrison His condition worsened in recent months, prompting him to propose to his long-time girlfriend Daisy Morrison. But he's tragicall...Full Story »

Mansfield boss Nigel Clough admits his side were fortunate to claim a point after they struck late to draw 1-1 at Colchester.Davis Keillor-Dunn converted a 90th-minute equaliser for the Stags from close range, after the home defence had failed to deal with Aden Flint’s flick-on in the area from Callum Johnson’s cross.It preserved Mansfield’s unbeaten run, after Joe Taylor had g...Full Story »