Bristol Rovers’ rustiness in front of goal will soon change, according to first-team coach Andy Mangan, as the Gas drew a second Sky Bet League One game in succession.With Rovers boss Joey Barton completing a three-match ban, a pulsating game against Barnsley somehow ended in a 1-1 draw.Both sides squandered plenty of chances, with John Marquis and Aaron Collins passing up gilt-edged oppor...Full Story »

Rob Edwards admits Luton must quickly improve after their Premier League debut ended in a thumping 4-1 defeat at Brighton.Just nine years on from being a non-league side, the newly-promoted Hatters were taught a punishing lesson on their first return to top-flight action since relegation from the old First Division in 1992.Carlton Morris’ 81st-minute penalty gave Town hope of snatching som...Full Story »

Enzo Maresca praised his “improving” Leicester side after they edged out a narrow 1-0 victory at Huddersfield.Summer signing Stephy Mavididi opened his account for the club midway through the second half for what proved to be the winning goal.The £6.4million recruit from Montpellier unleashed a venomous strike from an acute angle which squeezed past Lee Nicholls at his near pos...Full Story »

Lionel Messi's MLS debut has been postponed after he helped Inter Miami progress to the quarterfinals of the Leagues Cup. WHAT HAPPENED? The Argentine scored a brace in an eight-goal thriller between Inter Miami and FC Dallas in the round of 16 of the Leagues Cup. Messi's side progressed to the quarterfinals after winning the penalty shootout 5-3 and will next face Charlotte FC - the team the...Full Story »

Leicester boss Enzo Maresca was more than satisfied as his side ensured comfortable passage to round two of the Carabao Cup with a 2-0 victory over League One Burton.Kelechi Iheanacho grabbed his chance in the starting line-up with the opening goal after six minutes before assisting Wilfred Ndidi with Leicester’s second in first-half stoppage-time.“It had the potential to be difficul...Full Story »

Peterborough manager Darren Ferguson hailed the quality of his side’s penalties but felt the performance could have been better as they saw off Swindon to reach the Carabao Cup second round.Joel Randall’s first Peterborough goal since his move from Exeter in the summer of 2021 was cancelled out by Rushian Hepburn-Murphy as the game ended 1-1 after 90 minutes.Frazer Blake-Tracy and Ja...Full Story »

Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson was delighted with his side’s clarity during the penalty shoot-out after beating Wigan in the first round of the Carabao Cup.Charlie Hughes and Thelo Aasgaard both smashed their spot-kicks over the bar as the League One Latics crashed out of the competition.It was Wrexham’s first success of the season after their return to the English Football League got u...Full Story »

Exeter progressed to the second round of the Carabao Cup with a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Sky Bet League Two club Crawley at St James Park.Exeter started well, but when they went down to 10 men Crawley took the lead in the 15th minute.Pierce Sweeney had already walked down the tunnel injured when the away side won a corner, but despite the Grecians desperately trying to make a substitution, ...Full Story »

Carlisle’s hoodoo against Harrogate continued on Tuesday evening as Paul Simpson’s team were knocked out of the Carabao Cup at the first-round stage.The newly-promoted Sky Bet League One outfit had failed to beat the League Two Sulphurites in seven previous attempts and saw that run extended by a 1-0 defeat in North Yorkshire.Jack Armer should have given the visitors an 18th-minute l...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   West Ham make improved bid for Lord Maguire worth £30m   Caicedo missed Brighton training on Monday   lol   Mac overrated Allister .   BENFICA HAVE REALLY MADE AROUND €300M+ IN THE LAST ONE YEAR!   Neymar Jr has told PSG he wants to leave this summer.   OUCH   Please stay tuned on 7M Daily ...Full Story »

Willian is reportedly in talks with Saudi Pro League side Al-Shabab - despite re-signing with Fulham just over two weeks ago. It was announced on July 17 that the Brazilian winger, 34, had put pen to paper on a new one-year deal after his previous one had run out at the end of last season. He'd been linked with a move to Nottingham Forest but settled on staying put in west London. Or at leas...Full Story »

The forward, 31, has left Bayern Munich after just a year in Germany. Sadio Mane has completed his stunning move to Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia Credit: Twitter But according to the Daily Mail, the German champions only paid Liverpool an upfront fee of £27.5m. The remaining £7.5m was to be paid if Mane met the requirements of certain performance based add-ons. But those will not be met...Full Story »

Amid another season of expectation surrounding Premier League giants Chelsea after the Blues have dipped their toes in the deep end of the summer transfer pool, the capital side continues to focus on what is to come at Stamford Bridge after securing the long-term future of center-back prodigy Levi Colwill. Per reports from The Athletic's David Ornstein, the Blues have agreed to a six-year con...Full Story »

Lionel Messi will have a proper Barcelona send-off at Camp Nou despite not rejoining his former club, according to Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas. WHAT HAPPENED? Messi never got the chance to say goodbye to the Barcelona fans when he left in 2021, and he opted not to return to Camp Nou after his Paris Saint-Germain exit in June. However, Inter Miami's owner has confirmed he will have the chan...Full Story »

Brazillian Playboy sensation Cris Galera has promised to treat fans for every goal scored by the national team at the Women's World Cup. Cris caught the attention of her 500,000 social media followers by wearing tugging on a patriotic t-shirt before revealing her plans to celebrate each time Pia Sundhage's team can put the ball in the back of the net Down Under. She said: "I'm glad the Women...Full Story »

AC Milan bid for Musah rejected As negotiations for Yunus Musah, continue, the rumours in Italy and Spain say that AC Milan has seen another bid for the USMNT midfielder rejected by Valencia. The most recent Rossoneri offering reached almost €18 million, according to sources, but was once again rejected by the Spaniards. His contract is valid through June 2026, and Valencia has no inte...Full Story »

Liverpool's winger Luis Diaz has become the subject of interest from Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal, who are reportedly willing to pay £43m for the Colombian star. The pressure on Liverpool to part ways with some of their key players comes as the Saudi Pro League aims to make the upcoming season its biggest ever. Fabinho is on the verge of joining champions Al-Ittihad for £40m, while his...Full Story »

The Canada international has impressed in his time in Ligue 1 and previously attracted plenty of attention from transfer gossip columns, though Romano admits it's currently looking pretty quiet for him. Romano did suggest there are a lot of clubs keeping an eye on David, though he didn't name names, and this follows Manchester United and Chelsea recently being linked with him by L'Equipe. Davi...Full Story »

Al Nassr striker Cristiano Ronaldo said the Saudi Pro League "is better" than MLS and that he has no plans to play in the United States or return to a team in Europe. Ronaldo was speaking to the media after playing the first half of Al Nassr's 5-0 preseason loss to LaLiga side Celta Vigo in his native Portugal. "The Saudi league is better than MLS," the Portugal star said when asked about ma...Full Story »

Moises Caicedo has admitted that he "can't say no" to Chelsea as the transfer saga surrounding the Brighton midfielder drags on. Chelsea trying to sign Caicedo Brighton demanding £100m transfer fee Midfielder says he can't reject Blues WHAT HAPPENED? Chelsea have been leading the charge to sign the Ecuador international as they look to strengthen in midfield and replace Mason Moun...Full Story »