A goal of Premier League quality from Manuel Benson set title-winners Burnley on course for a 2-1 Championship win over Bristol City at Ashton Gate.The Belgian winger collected the ball on the right corner of the penalty area after 33 minutes and connected perfectly with a left-footed strike that bent the ball around Max O’Leary’s dive before finding the top corner of the net inside ...Full Story »

Aidan Keena’s brace and one from Alfie May earned Cheltenham a comfortable 3-0 win at Wycombe.Keena converted from the penalty spot in the 37th minute after being tripped in the box by Dominic Gape.His strike partner May added the second in the 68th minute, thumping a shot past debutant goalkeeper Harvey Cartwright, before Keena added a late third.Both teams had only pride to play for in t...Full Story »

Hartlepool’s relegation to the National League was confirmed despite a 3-1 win over mid-table Barrow who ended the match with eight men at the Suit Direct Stadium.Pools fought back from a goal down to claim three points after Ged Garner had put the visitors in front in the 21st minute.Hartlepool forward Jack Hamilton struck the equaliser on the stroke of half-time before full-back Jamie St...Full Story »

Wigan were relegated from the Sky Bet Championship after they could only manage a 1-1 draw at relegation rivals Reading.The visitors had given themselves a glimmer of hope of avoiding the drop when defender Charlie Hughes headed home from close range nine minutes from the end.But Reading – still favourites to accompany Wigan into League One – levelled in the third minute of stoppage ...Full Story »

Bogey side Harrogate dealt Mansfield’s Sky Bet League Two play-offs bid a massive blow with a 2-1 victory at the One Call Stadium.The Stags, who have never beaten Harrogate in their seven meetings, are now three points short of the top seven with one match remaining.A poor first half from Mansfield saw them trailing 2-0 at the break.Alfie Kilgour turned the ball inside a post for an own go...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday’s automatic promotion hopes ended despite Michael Smith’s hat-trick earning them a convincing 3-0 win at Shrewsbury.Victories for both Plymouth and Ipswich confirmed their place in the Championship next season, with Wednesday now consigned to the play-offs for a second successive season.The Owls were ahead after just eight minutes when top scorer Smith finished of...Full Story »

Newly promoted Sheffield United ended Preston’s hopes of a Championship play-off spot with a 4-1 win at Bramall Lane.The Lilywhites travelled to South Yorkshire knowing they needed three points to stay in with a chance of a top-six finish but goals from Anel Ahmedhodzic, John Fleck, Iliman Ndiaye and Oli McBurnie confirmed they will be playing Championship football again next season.United...Full Story »

Roy Hodgson admitted his relief after Crystal Palace beat West Ham 4-3 to move to 40 points and all but assure themselves of Premier League safety.When the 75-year-old stepped back into the Selhurst Park dugout at the beginning of this month he had inherited a side entrenched in a relegation battle and significantly struggling in attack.Palace have been transformed under him since and the win ov...Full Story »

JAMES MADDISON and partner Kennedy Alexa have confirmed that they are expecting twins. The couple are set to add to their young family, having had son Leo in July 2021. James Maddison and Kennedy Alexa are expecting twins Kennedy, 27, took to Instagram to confirm the happy news. Posting a snap of herself with her hand on her baby bump, she revealed the babies' genders. She wrote: "Secrets o...Full Story »

Jordan Henderson joked about the likelihood of Jude Bellingham joining Liverpool this summer when he was asked for his favourite song by The Beatles. Henderson asked for favourite Beatles song Picked 'Hey Jude' and chuckled Reds interested in signing Jude Bellingham WHAT HAPPENED? Henderson was asked to pick his favourite band between Oasis and The Beatles. After choosing the legendary...Full Story »

AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic advised team-mate Rafael Leao to "focus on football" after he previewed his second album under the alias 'Way 45'. Rafael Leao comes out with his second music album Some teammates had a positive reaction to it Teammate Zlatan Ibrahimovic asks him to 'focus on football' WHAT HAPPENED? Leao is planning a release a second album under the name 'Way-45' as ...Full Story »

MIKEL ARTETA is reconsidering Arsenal’s summer transfer strategy following this week’s painful defeat at Manchester City. The club had been planning to make just two major signings and had allocated up to £150million to bid for central midfielders Declan Rice and Moises Caicedo. Arsenal have been linked with a big money move for Declan Rice The Gunnners failed with a January ...Full Story »

RAHEEM STERLING has a clear vision of what he wants out of life at Chelsea and what is expected of him. But from the outside it’s not easy to see anything but chaos and disorder from a turbulent season. The 28-year-old has scored seven goals for the Blues this season Sterling was the first signing of new chairman Todd Boehly following a £4.25billion takeover 11 months ago. And he ...Full Story »

Mauricio Pochettino was reportedly "disappointed" that Tottenham did not make contact with him about a possible return after Antonio Conte was sacked. Pochettino expected call from Spurs London side did not contact him about job Argentine looks set to join Chelsea instead WHAT HAPPENED? Pochettino has been linked with a return to Tottenham several times since his departure in 2019. He wa...Full Story »

HARRY KANE says he heard Manchester United supporters’ chants regarding a potential transfer move as he opened up on Daniel Levy’s meeting with the Tottenham squad. The England captain played a key role in helping Tottenham come from behind to earn a 2-2 draw with United on Thursday. Harry Kane admits he heard the chants of Man Utd supporters last night Daniel Levy asked for a mee...Full Story »

Jurgen Klopp admits he understands criticism of his Liverpool team this season, but says it cannot influence the club's transfer plans this summer. Reds currently seventh in the Premier League table Champions League qualification looks unlikely Klopp ready to make significant transfers in summer window WHAT HAPPENED? In a revealing press conference ahead of his side's clash with Tottenha...Full Story »

Stephen Dobbie was left heartbroken after Blackpool’s 3-2 defeat to Millwall at Bloomfield Road confirmed their relegation from the Championship.Millwall striker Tom Bradshaw scored a fine brace, including a brilliantly worked team goal after just two minutes, either side of Jerry Yates’ penalty for the hosts.Lewis Fiorini then went from hero to zero for Blackpool after a wonderfully...Full Story »

Blackpool were relegated from the Sky Bet Championship after a 3-2 home defeat to play-off hopefuls MillwallThe Seasiders twice hit back from a goal down to level in a real thriller, but even a point would scarcely have been enough as they went down with a game to spare.Millwall, meanwhile, fired themselves back up to fifth in the table as they remain firmly in the play-off shake-up, with Tom Br...Full Story »

Cristiano Ronaldo has been criticised for 'refusing a shirt swap' by an opponent who claimed he "yelled at his teammates". On Monday, Jean-David Beauguel scored the winner for Al Wehda against Ronaldo's Al Nassr to send them through to the King Cup of Champions final. Just two months prior to the defeat, where Al Wehda finished with ten men after Abdullah Al-Hafith was sent Ronaldo bagged fo...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Arteta : I Know That Feel BroTottenham 2-2 Man UtdEverton 1-4 Newcastle This is Leo   Arsenal fans right now   Chelsea, we can see you. Don't hide   Tottenham conceded eight goals in a 135-minute span   Emiliano Martinez on that Bruno Fernandes penalty   Liverpool know all too well what Arsenal are going through ...Full Story »