Gabriel Martinelli missed from the spot as Arsenal crashed out of the Europa League after a penalty shootout loss to Sporting.A 2-2 draw in Lisbon a week ago left this last-16 tie finely poised and it would go all the way at the Emirates Stadium, Sporting advancing 5-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra-time.The visitors were perfect from 12 yards but Martinelli’s tame effort wa...Full Story »

ANTHONY GORDON admits feeling "hurt" at the way Everton dealt with his controversial move to Newcastle. The Goodison youth product initially refused to train with the Toffees before sealing his £45million move to Newcastle in January. Anthony Gordon hints he might not have handled his move from Everton perfectly but feels he had credit in the bank for better treatment The winger, 22, fee...Full Story »

Tottenham are one of several English clubs plotting a potential summer move for Southampton defender Mohammed Salisu. The North London club have been in the market for a left-sided centre-back for a while and temporarily addressed the issue during the last summer window, when they brought in Clement Lenglet on loan from Barcelona. The French defender has failed to impress in a Spurs shirt th...Full Story »

Tottenham head coach Antonio Conte says his future will be resolved at the end of the season -- but admitted the club might "send me away even earlier" after crashing out of the Champions League. Spurs lost their round-of-16 tie with AC Milan 1-0 on aggregate after a goalless second leg draw in north London on Wednesday, when the home side managed just two shots on target in an insipid displa...Full Story »

Boss Richie Wellens had no complaints after the 1-1 home draw with Swindon that leaves his top-of-the-table Leyton Orient side 11 points clear of the pursuers in Sky Bet League Two.The hosts led through a first-half goal from central defender Omar Beckles but Swindon fought back and restored parity after the break through substitute Jacob Wakeling.It was only the second time Orient’s defen...Full Story »

Transfer insider Ben Jacobs has given TEAMtalk the very latest on Harry Maguire’s future at Manchester United and pinpointed a few surprise names who could try and swoop for the Red Devils skipper. Maguire enjoyed a rare start on Wednesday evening as United came back from a goal down to beat West Ham in the FA Cup and book a quarter-final date with Fulham later this month. However, the...Full Story »

Chelsea’s form has been dismal in 2023 so far. The Blues have won just one game all year and are now closer to the relegation zone then the top-four. This has led to increasing pressure on Graham Potter. And now, Sporting manager Ruben Amorim has been linked with the Chelsea job. But when asked about the possibility of him taking charge of an English club, Amorim was adamant his full ...Full Story »

Barcelona are confident of a deal for Athletic Bilbao defender Inigo Martinez. Sport says Barcelona have had his signing under control for months, but there are teams trying to convince him to pick them. The Athletic defender is close to a return to action after overcoming an injury that has kept him out of action since November. Meanwhile, he is awaiting a final renewal offer from his club...Full Story »

Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring a goal for PSG against Marseille in Ligue 1. World Cup foes Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe inspired Paris Saint-Germain to a 3-0 win at bitter rivals Marseille to extend their Ligue 1 lead to eight points on Sunday. Mbappe, who bagged a double, was set up by Messi for both his goals, and repaid the favour by laying on another for the Argentine forward as ...Full Story »

MASON Greenwood has held his first face-to-face meeting with Manchester United bosses since a rape charge against him was dropped. The striker and his representatives met with senior club officials as part of its internal investigation into the allegations against him. Mason Greenwood had all charges against him dropped earlier this month Greenwood, 21, was cleared of any wrongdoing earlier t...Full Story »

A first-half goal from former Morecambe player Carlos Mendes Gomes was enough to give Fleetwood Town the three points in this entertaining League One derby at Highbury.The on-loan Luton Town man scored the only goal of the game on 13 minutes after a flowing move down the right.Shaun Rooney played in Jayden Stockley and the striker’s cross was volleyed home by Mendes Gomes from six yards ou...Full Story »

Jordan Garrick rescued a point for bottom club Forest Green as they drew 1-1 with Lincoln.Winger Garrick spent the first half of the season on loan at the Imps from Swansea, but made a permanent switch in January to bottom club Rovers who are now winless in 13 league games.Ben House had stunned Rovers to open the scoring with a side-footed volley after just four minutes, making up for lost time ...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday set a new club record in the Football League as they made it 20 matches unbeaten with Liam Palmer’s early goal securing a 1-0 victory at Charlton.The Sky Bet League One leaders had already hit the post through Barry Bannan before they took a ninth-minute lead.Palmer had time and space from 10 yards out to control Jaden Brown’s pass before stroking past Charlton ke...Full Story »

Cheye Alexander scored the winner against his former club as Gillingham came from behind to win 2-1 at home to AFC Wimbledon.The highlight of a goalless first half came when Dons goalkeeper Nik Tzanev diverted Alex MacDonald’s goal-bound effort on to the bar eight minutes into added time.But the second period was just seven minutes old when Iraqi forward Ali Al-Hamadi beat the offside trap...Full Story »

Man United and Tottenham target, Jordan Pickford, is close to signing a new contract at Everton despite the club being under threat of relegation. The Blues are currently sat in 16th position in the Premier League standings and are just one point off the relegation zone. However, the Toffees look like they are on the rise having won two of their last three matches under new manager Sean Dyche...Full Story »

Derby head coach Paul Warne revealed how experience is driving the club’s bid to bounce back to the Championship.Warne paid tribute to senior pros like Conor Hourihane and David McGoldrick after a 2-0 win over Charlton reinforced their position in the top six of League One.The Addicks had been bidding for a fourth consecutive away league win but they fell behind in the ninth minute when Ho...Full Story »

Cameron Norman’s late header against his former club earned Newport a valuable point as they drew 1-1 at Walsall.The right-back nodded home a corner with 12 minutes left to cancel out Isaac Hutchinson’s sweetly-struck first-half opener and inch the 19th-placed Exiles eight points clear of the bottom two.Walsall missed an early chance when defender Joe Low found space in the box, but ...Full Story »

Motherwell have sacked Steven Hammell after they crashed to a 3-1 Scottish Cup defeat at Raith Rovers.Hammell faced calls of “you’re getting sacked in the morning” from jubilant Raith fans after Esmael Goncalves’ debut goal clinched Rovers’ place in the quarter-finals. Some of the Motherwell fans who had not walked out following the 85th-minute winner joined in the ...Full Story »

Chelsea are still searching for a winning formula after they were held to a 1-1 draw at London rivals West Ham. The Blues, boosted by a £300million spending spree last month, took the lead through one of their seven January buys, Joao Felix. But West Ham equalised thanks to Chelsea old boy Emerson Palmieri and, once again, Graham Potter’s expensively-assembled side were unable to ...Full Story »

Alexander Sorloth was named Real Sociedad's MVP of the month Real Sociedad's star player Alexander Sorloth was handed a huge fish for winning the club's Most Valuable Player of the month award. Sorloth banged in three goals in four of Sociedad's games in January, helping the club storm into third in La Liga behind second-placed Real Madrid and table-toppers Barcelona. And the hotshot striker, ...Full Story »