Former Real Madrid midfielder Guti is backing Sergio Ramos to return to the club after Eder Militao suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury. Ramos a free agent after leaving Sevilla Still lives in Madrid following career there Blancos short at the back after Militao injury WHAT HAPPENED?Militao will miss the rest of the season for Real Madrid after rupturing his ACL in the 4-0 win ...Full Story »

Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah fired Liverpool five points clear at the top of the Premier League as the 2-0 victory over Aston Villa clinically exploited Manchester City’s defeat earlier in the day.Anfield was buzzing after the news came in of Brighton’s victory over the defending champions and for long periods the atmosphere crackled with the sense of expectation and opportunity.It...Full Story »

Boss Stephen Clemence admitted Barrow must get better at seeing games out after a late 1-1 draw against Colchester.It was the third league game in a row where the Bluebirds have conceded to draw in stoppage time.This time it was experienced striker Lyle Taylor who grabbed the late leveller, cancelling out Elliot Newby’s first-half strike at Holker Street.Clemence, whose side have won just ...Full Story »

Wayne Rooney praised Plymouth’s grit and resilience as he guided them to a rare away point on his first return to Pride Park since resigning as Derby manager.The former England and Manchester United centre-forward spent an eventful 17 months in charge of the hosts from November 2020, preserving their Championship status against the odds during his first season at the helm before a mammoth ...Full Story »

Jayden Clarke came off the bench to score the winning goal as Gillingham ended their run of seven games without a victory by stunning Sky Bet League Two leaders Port Vale 1-0 at Priestfield.With the match seemingly heading for a goalless draw, Conor Masterson’s floated cross was headed home by Clarke from close range, his fifth goal of the season.Neither side tested the opposing goalkeeper...Full Story »

Nathan Lowe’s seventh league goal of the season earned Walsall a 1-1 draw with promotion rivals Crewe amid a heated finale that bizarrely saw the Saddlers’ kitman sent off.With both sides pushing for a winner after Lowe had cancelled out Omar Bogle’s opener, a stoppage-time scuffle broke out when the ball went out of play near the dugouts.Walsall kitman Dave Joyce was then sent...Full Story »

Kwame Poku scored a hat-trick as Peterborough produced a derby demolition in thrashing Cambridge 6-1 at the Weston Homes Stadium.It is the second season running the Posh have defeated the U’s by a record margin as the visitors’ run of five straight wins in all competitions without conceding came to a crashing end.Peterborough went ahead after 25 minutes when Jack Sparkes’ ball ...Full Story »

Stoke head coach Narcis Pelach has thanked the club’s hierarchy for taking the “very brave” decision to appoint him.The Spaniard replaced Steven Schumacher in September and has not looked back since.His side gained another valuable point in a 1-1 draw against Millwall, with another set-piece header from Ben Gibson cancelling out Josh Coburn’s opener.Pelach said he decided...Full Story »

Substitute Ben Barclay came off the bench to score Carlisle’s winner in a 1-0 victory over Salford at the Peninsula Stadium.The visitors, who were starved of possession for lengthy periods in a cagey first half, missed a glit-edged chance to take the lead after 16 minutes when Luke Armstrong blazed Dom Sadi’s square ball over from close range.In reply, energetic forward Kylian Kouass...Full Story »

Tom Cleverley told “role model” Vakoun Bayo to enjoy his rich vein of goalscoring form after firing Watford to a 1-0 home win over Oxford.Striker Bayo, scorer of four second-half goals in last weekend’s 6-2 win at Sheffield Wednesday, struck on the rebound in the 54th minute.That secured a sixth win in seven Championship home games for the Hornets, who moved from seventh place ...Full Story »

Head coach Darrell Clarke praised goalscorer Jon Russell as his Barnsley side earned a 2-0 home victory over South Yorkshire rivals Rotherham.Russell netted first for the hosts before Stephen Humphrys came off the bench to double the lead and send the Tykes up to fourth place in League One.Clarke said: “I think we’ve had some good performances. I thought tonight was a good night, win...Full Story »

Watford moved from seventh to fourth in the Championship table after Vakoun Bayo’s second-half goal earned the Hornets a 1-0 victory at home to Oxford.Tom Cleverley’s hosts moved above Burnley, West Brom and Millwall thanks to a 54th-minute strike from the Ivory Coast forward, who had scored four times at Sheffield Wednesday last weekend but only once before that this term.Greg Leigh...Full Story »

Sunderland's Chris Rigg is wanted by Man United and Real Madrid. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Sunderland’s 17-year-old talent Chris Rigg is a name that is starting to become well-known amongst the big clubs in Europe as several continue to monitor the youngster’s progress in the Championship. The midfielder has established himself as a key player in Regis Le Bris’ side...Full Story »

Chelsea and Manchester City are among the clubs showing an interest in the potential transfer of highly-rated Torino midfielder Samuele Ricci. The Italy international looks a class act after shining in Serie A and it makes sense that there’s plenty of interest in him at the moment, and not just from the Premier League. Sources with a close understanding of Ricci’s situation have in...Full Story »

Philippe Clement admits it was “never an easy decision” to drop skipper James Tavernier ahead of Rangers’ 1-1 Europa League draw with Olympiacos.The 33-year-old has been almost an ever-present when fit since arriving in 2015 but there has been growing criticism over his performances this season and the Gers boss took a big decision to replace him with right-back Dujon Sterling ...Full Story »

Let's start our Daily Laugh today.   Man City & Arsenal in EPL & UCL   Viktor Gyokeres right now 67 games 66 goals   lol   I saw what you did there   Real Madrid's 'revenge tour' didn't get off to a flying start   If Sunday League had VAR…   lol   Please stay tuned on Daily Laugh. There will be more fun tomorrow! (Credit: Ju...Full Story »

UK football fans have named their dream celebrity club owners with Elon Musk and Donald Trump making the top ten following Trump winning the US presidency race Footballs fans would welcome a Donald Trump and Elon Musk ownership of their club (Image: Bloomberg via Getty Images) Football fans have named new US President Donald Trump as a celebrity they'd like to purchase their club. Trump won t...Full Story »

The 29-year-old swapped his boyhood club for Manchester City in a £100million deal back in 2021. Jack Grealish has been tipped to leave City for Villa Since joining Pep Guardiola's side, Grealish has won three Premier League titles, the FA Cup and the Champions League. But a difficult season last term saw him fail to land a spot in Gareth Southgate's England squad for Euro 2024. He has ...Full Story »

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has explained the reason behind Declan Rice's absence for their Champions League clash against Inter Milan. Rice didn't travel to Milan for Wednesday's clash at the San Siro and there were fears that he could be set for a spell on the sidelines. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta addressed Declan Rice's absence for his side's Champions League clash The Spaniard had alre...Full Story »

The highly-rated sporting director has helped transform the Gunners from has-beens into title contenders. Mikel Arteta has been dealt a blow with Edu Gaspar set to quit Arsenal Credit: PA But Edu's time at the Emirates has come to an end. He has been in talks with the club's hierarchy after a reshuffle of key positions. And although his reasons remain unclear, Edu has decided to walk away fr...Full Story »