Russell Martin acknowledged automatic promotion is now likely beyond Southampton after his side’s toothless display at Blackburn saw them stumble to a scoreless draw.Having fought for a top-two finish in the Championship for much of the season, Saints’ profligacy in front of goal proved costly in the last-gasp Good Friday draw with Middlesbrough and even later loss to Ipswich on East...Full Story »

Darrell Clarke admitted it had been a frustrating afternoon for the visitors after his Cheltenham side suffered a 3-1 defeat at Leyton Orient to leave them two points from safety in the Sky Bet League One relegation zone.Ethan Galbraith and Ollie O’Neill left the visitors chasing the game with first-half goals before Orient’s leading scorer Ruel Sotiriou ended his nine-match barren r...Full Story »

Portsmouth manager John Mousinho saluted two-goal Colby Bishop as the league leaders moved to the brink of sealing promotion with a 3-1 win at home to Shrewsbury.Top-scorer Bishop took his tally for the season to 20 to give Pompey the chance to secure a return to the Championship after a 12-year absence at Bolton next weekend.Mousinho: “It’s a fantastic achievement for Colby to get 2...Full Story »

Aston Villa’s Premier League top-four hopes suffered a big blow as they threw away a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 against Brentford, who scored three times in nine minutes.Villa looked to be consolidating fourth position after goals either side of half-time from Ollie Watkins and Morgan Rogers put them in the ascendency.But they hit the self-destruct button as quickfire strikes from Mathias J...Full Story »

CRISTIANO RONALDO caught the attention with a suspiciously-timed tweet on Thursday. Footie fans were treated to a barmy mid-table belter between Chelsea and Manchester United. Cristiano Ronaldo has caught fans attention amid his two-word tweet after United's late collapse against Chelsea Credit: @Cristiano Defending was almost non-existent as United raced back from 2-0 down to lead 3-2 in the...Full Story »

LORIS KARIUS and his fiancée were denied entry into a Berlin SEX CLUB for a bizarre reason. The Newcastle goalkeeper and Diletta Leotta were visiting the German capital during a mid-season break. Diletta Leotta and Loris Karius were rejected entry from a German sex club Diletta believes it was due to her outfit Credit: Instagram @dilettaleotta During their trip, the couple wanted to vis...Full Story »

Plymouth caretaker boss Kevin Nancekivell has called for his side to keep up the good work for the final five games of the season after they picked up a valuable 1-0 Championship victory at Rotherham.The defeat rubberstamped Rotherham’s return to League One after two seasons in the second tier, while Argyle had been heading towards the trapdoor themselves following a hapless run under form...Full Story »

Chelsea, Liverpool and PSG interested in Real Madrid's Vinicius With the incoming signing of Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid could see Vinicius Junior leave with multiple clubs interested in the Brazilian. With Vinicius Jr. in their sights, Chelsea, Liverpool, and PSG are willing to shell out serious amounts of cash to sign him this summer as per El Debate. The aforementioned teams are willing to...Full Story »

Arsenal show interest in Real Madrid star Rodrygo According to Spanish outlet Caldena Ser, Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Real Madrid and Brazil star Rodrygo in the summer transfer window. Kylian Mbappe's imminent arrival at Santiago Bernabeu has sparked speculation about Rodrygo's future who has scored 15 goals and provided eight assists this season. The Brazilian has also att...Full Story »

Man Utd ready to offer Greenwood to sign Bremer According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Manchester United are desperate to sign Juventus defender Gleison Bremer in the summer transfer window. The report claims that United are willing to spend €60m to sign the Brazilian player. They could also consider using Mason Greenwood as part of the deal to convince the Serie A giants who have their...Full Story »

Portsmouth manager John Mousinho was relieved to see his side take a point from their top-of-the-table clash at home to nearest challengers Derby after twice coming from behind to draw 2-2 at Fratton Park.Substitute Owen Moxon’s 25-yard screamer 13 minutes from time ensured the League One leaders took a share of the spoils to move a step closer to sealing promotion to the Championship.Mous...Full Story »

Substitute Justin Kluivert bagged a late winner as Bournemouth beat shot-shy Crystal Palace 1-0 to claim a third straight win and fourth in five matches.The game was played in torrential rain and swirling winds, which made it difficult for either side to get the ball down and play.Palace deployed former Bournemouth midfielder Jefferson Lerma as an emergency central defender to deputise for the i...Full Story »

Sporting CP manager Rúben Amorim brushed aside rumours surrounding his future on Monday and said that winning trophies this season at the Portuguese giants is his main priority. The 39-year-old has been linked to the top job at Premier League leaders Liverpool, with Jurgen Klopp set to leave at the end of the season. The speculation around Amorim's future has gathered pace in recent days ...Full Story »

Barcelona star Inigo Martinez was caught on camera leaving his car in the middle of the road to have a heated argument with a young football fan. Over the weekend, Martinez played a full match as Barcelona narrowly beat Las Palmas 1-0, keeping their Champions League qualification hopes alive. Xavi's side are currently second in the league after their win on Saturday. However, the video, whic...Full Story »

Walsall boss Mat Sadler believes Mo Faal’s late winner could be “gold dust” in the race for the League Two play-offs after his side revived their top-seven hopes by beating Salford 2-1.The on-loan West Brom striker cut inside to lash the ball home in the third minute of second-half stoppage-time for his fourth goal since his January loan move, ending a four-game winless run for...Full Story »

Colchester boss Danny Cowley insisted he was only interested in his own team’s results after seeing them slip into the League Two drop zone following a 1-1 draw at Tranmere.Kieron Morris and Alistair Smith traded goals in the early stages and the point means that, with Sutton and Forest Green both picking up victories, Colchester drop into the bottom two, a point from safety, albeit with t...Full Story »

Boss Paul Hurst was unhappy with Shrewsbury’s performance at Bristol Rovers, even though the 0-0 draw means they have only lost one of their last six away games.The visitors were indebted to several Marko Marosi saves for picking up a point from the Sky Bet League One contest at the Memorial Stadium, while Aiden O’Brien crashed a volley against the Rovers crossbar from 20 yards out.H...Full Story »

Darren Ferguson pulled no punches in voicing his disappointment with his forwards despite his Peterborough side beating Leyton Orient 2-1.Former Orient man Hector Kyprianou and leading scorer Ephron Mason-Clark gave Posh a comfortable lead at half-time before the hosts reduced the deficit through Ethan Galbraith.However, the visitors squandered a number of chances, keeping the home side interest...Full Story »

John Eustace hailed an “all-round perfect performance” after Blackburn eased their Championship relegation worries with a 5-1 hammering of Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.The Rovers manager was also full of praise for his “unplayable” front four of Sam Gallagher, Sammie Szmodics, Tyrhys Dolan and Ryan Hedges.Szmodics’ double – his 22nd and 23rd goals of the...Full Story »

Aaron Collins scored his first Bolton hat-trick as Wanderers beat Reading 5-2 to register a first League One win in three games and revive their automatic promotion hopes.Collins netted a stunning 11th-minute opener and then converted a penalty in first-half stoppage time after Lewis Wing’s deflected long-range effort brought the Royals level.He completed his first treble for more than two...Full Story »