Derby head coach Paul Warne has urged his players to enjoy the pressure after they strengthened their automatic promotion chances with a 1-0 win over Blackpool.The Rams came out on top in a tense, close-fought game that was settled by Ebou Adams’ superb first-half strike.Clear chances were few and far between until the ball fell to Adams on the edge of the box in the 40th minute and the mi...Full Story »

Bradford manager Graham Alexander felt his side showed real courage to put their four-game losing streak to bed.Second-half goals from Calum Kavanagh and Bobby Pointon earned City a 2-0 win over Tranmere at Valley Parade.Alexander was pleased with the response to a slump that had seen them concede 13 goals and score just once in losing to Forest Green, Mansfield, Notts County and Harrogate.He sa...Full Story »

Interim manager Mike Dodds hailed the impact of Jobe Bellingham as a centre-forward after Sunderland beat Cardiff 2-0 to claim their first win since February 10.Bellingham, the 18-year-old younger brother of England and Real Madrid midfielder Jude, won an early penalty before scoring his seventh goal of the season in all-round mature performance.“We should be excited about his performance,...Full Story »

Dave Challinor hailed defender Ibby Touray after he silenced his critics with a dazzling display in a 3-0 win at Forest Green that hoisted Stockport back to the top of the table.The former Salford stalwart had faced the wrath of Hatters fans but was outstanding against the league’s basement boys, setting up one goal and tying opposite number Fankaty Dabo in knots.Boss Challinor said: ...Full Story »

Colby Bishop scored twice as Sky Bet League One leaders Portsmouth moved closer to promotion to the Championship with a stylish 3-1 victory at Wycombe.Pompey are now 11 points clear of third-placed Bolton after extending their unbeaten run to 13 games and need three more victories to seal a return to the second tier after 12 years away.Portsmouth led after just three minutes when Bishop’s ...Full Story »

Olly Sanderson’s brace gave relegation-threatened Sutton a 2-1 victory over Salford in League Two.The first half between two struggling sides lacked quality but Sutton scored the opener just before the break from a free-kick flicked on by the towering Harry Smith and met by Sanderson on the goal line.Salford’s best chance came from Conor McAleny, who beat several men but failed to bu...Full Story »

Man United are looking to move on from Casemiro and the Manchester club have identified Wolves' Joao Gomes as a replacement for the 32-year-old ahead of the new season. This summer is a major one for the Premier League giants as it is the first to be overseen by Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos, with the new part-owners looking to put a marker down related to how they will operate at Old Trafford ...Full Story »

Manchester United are set to push for the transfer of a Brazil international in the summer. The Red Devils are serious about boosting their squad and challenging for the title next term. Per Calciomercato, United are serious about Gleison Bremer from Juventus as a centre half. Bremer has been impressive for Juve since signing from their crosstown rivals Torino in 2022. He has played 72 gam...Full Story »

Bayern Munich defender Matthijs De Ligt has opened up about his future after the Netherlands international continues to be linked with Manchester United. De Ligt has suffered multiple injuries this season, and as a result he’s started just 12 Bundesliga games for the German giants. The 24-year-old has recently commented on his immediate future at Bayern as the summer transfer window ne...Full Story »

Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to tie down Scott McTominay to a new contract at Manchester United after his great form this season. 27-year-old Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has 15 months remaining on his current £60,000 per week contract, with the club holding an option to extend it for another year. The Scottish international, who was previously deemed surplus to requirements,...Full Story »

Juventus are eyeing Manchester United attacker Mason Greenwood. Greenwood is currently on-loan at Getafe, where they hope to extend his spell into next season. However, La Gazzetta dello Sport says Juve are also keen, having been scouting Greenwood since the turn of the year. Greenwood is being considered as a potential replacement for Federico Chiesa, who is being linked with Paris Saint-G...Full Story »

Stockport gave their automatic promotion hopes a major boost with an emphatic 5-0 win over close challengers MK Dons.Callum Camps, Paddy Madden, Tanto Olaofe, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans and Neill Byrne scored the goals for the Hatters to earn them just a second win in their last eight matches.Victory moves Dave Challinor’s team back up to second place – two points behind leaders Mansfie...Full Story »

Derby boss Paul Warne was frustrated by his side’s narrow 1-0 League One defeat to Northampton on Saturday.The Rams saw their promotion charge hit a major stumbling block at Sixfields where Sam Hoskins scored the only goal of the game.Derby also had defender Sonny Bradley sent off for a straight red card in second-half stoppage-time.“It’s obviously frustrating and disappointing...Full Story »

Wrexham strengthened their promotion bid with a comfortable 3-1 win at Grimsby.Andy Cannon led the way with a first-half double and Paul Mullin also scored in a one-sided clash that moved Wrexham three points off top spot.Substitute Arthur Gnahoua snatched a late consolation for the home side.Wrexham opened the scoring in the sixth minute when Cannon fired low into the corner with his right foot...Full Story »

Derby’s promotion hopes were dealt a major blow as they suffered a narrow 1-0 League One defeat at midtable Northampton.The Cobblers’ first win in six games – and their first ever over Derby – came thanks to Sam Hoskins’ first-half strike, his 15th goal of the season.Derby dominated possession early on and they should taken a 20th-minute lead but Martyn Waghorn side...Full Story »

Kidderminster scored a late equaliser to earn a 1-1 draw at Wealdstone that leaves both clubs still in the thick of the National League relegation battle.Wealdstone had looked set to move five points clear of trouble thanks to Max Kretzschmar’s goal on the stroke of half-time but Ashley Hemmings levelled in the 82nd minute to earn third-bottom Kidderminster a fourth-successive draw.David N...Full Story »

Aldershot scored a late penalty to draw 1-1 with Vanarama National League play-off rivals Solihull Moors, who finished with 10 men at the EBB Stadium.The Shots, who had lost to relegation battlers York last weekend, created an early opening when captain Lorent Tolaj dragged an angled effort wide before Theo Widdrington’s drive was turned around the post by Moors keeper Nick Hayes.Moors bro...Full Story »

The Man United defender faced magistrates over last year’s 74mph smash. Brandon Williams pictured today as a court heard that he inhaled laughing gas before he was involved in a high speed car crash Credit: CHRIS NEILL As Williams, 23, looked on, prosecutor Katie Johnson said he had been driving his Audi A3 S Line motor at speeds over 90mph along the A34 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, and was in...Full Story »

Alonso could snub Liverpool reunion to join Bayern this summer Xabi Alonso will reportedly join Bayern Munich if he decides to leave Bayer Leverkusen and could snub Liverpool's offer to replace Jurgen Klopp. Sky Germany's Florian Plettenberg said: "As confirmed in the last hours and days, Bayern Munich are confident to sign him. They are pushing for him." Kimmich responds to transfer links a...Full Story »

Juventus centre-back Gleison Bremer could be heading for the Premier League this summer. The 27-year-old is emerging as a prime target for Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag. The Red Devils want to add a faster, ball playing defender into their line up. Bremer has been a regular fixture within the Juventus team, playing 29 times in all competitions so far this term. He is one of the bi...Full Story »