Jean-Philippe Mateta could once again start up front for Crystal Palace as they take on Premier League leaders Manchester City on Monday.The 24-year-old striker came in for his sixth league start of the campaign and scored the opener in Palace’s 2-0 win over Wolves last weekend.Defensive duo Joel Ward (groin) and Nathan Ferguson (hamstring) are set to miss out once again while James McArth...Full Story »

The 35-year-old has ditched his gelled hair and shaved face for a slick-looking beard for his ride around on two wheels. The former Man Utd ace was spotted out and about on a bike Credit: SPLASH NEWS The 35-year-old has a Premier League and Champions League medal to his name Credit: SPLASH NEWS Eagles was banned from driving for three months after being found drunk and 'partially in a state o...Full Story »

Long-term Manchester United and Arsenal transfer target Paulo Dybala is nearing the exit door at current club Juventus. Dybala, who has been a central figure at Juventus since joining the club from Palermo in 2015, is out of contract at the end of the season. Reports from Gazzetta dello Sport have indicated that following a number of niggling injuries the opinion of the Juventus hierarchy w...Full Story »

Barca to promote Pena after Galatasaray loanBarcelona are planning with Iñaki Peña for the future, Neto will leave in the summer. Xavi confirms: “The idea was for Inaki Pena to leave on loan to return and the idea hasn't changed. He was brave to leave and I'm very happy for him”, via @barcacentre. pic.twitter.com/nDuffvrQZv — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) Marc...Full Story »

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe toasted £40m Bruno Guimaraes after the Brazilian scored a superb back-heel goal to fire the resurgent Magpies to a sixth win in seven games.Strikes from Guimaraes, on his full Premier League debut, and fellow January buy Chris Wood sealed a comeback 2-1 victory at Southampton after Stuart Armstrong had headed the hosts in front.Delighted Howe, whose side are no...Full Story »

January signings Bruno Guimaraes and Chris Wood scored their first Newcastle goals to help fire Eddie Howe’s side to a sixth win in seven games with a 2-1 win over Southampton at St Mary’s.Wood ended his longest goal drought in more than six years of 14 games to cancel out Stuart Armstrong’s goal before Guimaraes bagged the winner with a sublime piece of solo skill.Newcastle ha...Full Story »

Coventry are without Jake Bidwell for their Championship clash against Sheffield United after learning the wing-back’s groin problem is more serious than first thought.Bidwell missed the midweek loss to Luton after being forced off against Swansea and scans have since revealed a muscle tear that could keep him out for six weeks.Jodi Jones is again doubtful after further problems with the k...Full Story »

Luke O’Nien could push for a return to the Sunderland XI against Crewe after a goalscoring appearance from the bench on Tuesday.The midfielder came on against Fleetwood to make his first appearance since November following shoulder surgery, and netted the crucial second in a 3-1 comeback win.Alex Pritchard has an ankle injury but Nathan Broadhead is set to return after being left out as a ...Full Story »

AFC Wimbledon manager Mark Robinson could make changes as his side prepare to host Lincoln.The Dons are without a win in 17 league games after a 2-0 loss to Plymouth in midweek and sit one place above the relegation zone in League One.Cheye Alexander is expected to line up again after making his return against the Pilgrims, while Ben Heneghan is also edging closer to a return.Anthony Hartigan co...Full Story »

Bottom-placed Scunthorpe have no new injury concerns for their Sky Bet League Two clash at home to Colchester.The Iron are nine points adrift of safety and boss Keith Hill suffered another recent blow when defender Lewis Thompson was ruled out for nine to 12 months.Ross Millen (ligaments) and Mason O’Malley (thigh) are also out for the foreseeable future, although Hill says they could both...Full Story »

George Edmundson will be assessed for Ipswich as they prepare to host Portsmouth.The defender was substituted in the 2-0 win against Lincoln in midweek with a knock and was replaced by Cameron Burgess, who could step in to deputise again.Sam Morsy will also be checked after coming off against the Imps with a hamstring issue.Midfielder Lee Evans remains sidelined with a knee injury.Hayden Carter ...Full Story »

The tragedy that occurred at the Corregidora stadium in the Mexican city of Queretaro due to the fight between fans of the Gallos and Atlas teams has also left emotional stories, such as that of a child who gave his shirt to a fan of the rival team to save his life. Martín Castellanos Villalobos is one of the Atlas fans who traveled to Queretaro to attend the Liga MX match and was caught...Full Story »

MANCHESTER UNITED star Bruno Fernandes enjoyed a reunion with his former Sporting Lisbon pals earlier today. The Portuguese club, who the 27-year-old left for Old Trafford in January 2020, are in town for their Champions League dead-rubber against Man City. Bruno Fernandes was spotted visiting his old Sporting Lisbon pals earlier today Para sempre Leão 💚@B_Fernandes8 visitou hoje o ...Full Story »

Chelsea have begun talks with French midfielder N'Golo Kante over a new deal until 2025. According to TuttoMercatoWeb, talks between Kante's team and Chelsea have begun, with a view of extending his current deal, which is due to expire next year. Chelsea are unlikely to find a player of Kante's skillset without paying a sizeable fee, so renewing his deal is a smart move from the London club. ...Full Story »

We've seen enough from Manchester United in recent years to understand that no single coach can fix this squad – it's completely unbalanced, lacking in quality, and large, but how many of the 38 senior players listed on the club's website actually look like valuable first-team players going forward? It's a damning indictment that so many players probably need to move on, but a look at t...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola reflected with satisfaction after Manchester City formally confirmed their Champions League quarter-final place on Wednesday.The Premier League leaders had all but secured progress with their 5-0 thrashing of Sporting Lisbon in the first leg of their last-16 tie last month but they still needed to finalise the matter in the return.They did that with little alarm as they played out ...Full Story »

Dundee remain bottom of the cinch Premiership after Connor Ronan’s stoppage-time header helped St Mirren to their first victory under new manager Stephen Robinson.The match looked set to be heading for a stalemate when the Wolves loanee fastened on to Jay Henderson’s cross to earn his side a 1-0 win.St Mirren stayed ninth, only a point behind fourth-placed Hibernian, while Dundee rem...Full Story »

Manchester City were hardly tested as they formally confirmed their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a goalless draw against Sporting Lisbon.After winning the first leg of the last-16 tie 5-0 last month, City barely got out of second gear in Wednesday’s return at the Etihad Stadium.Gabriel Jesus did have a goal disallowed while Phil Foden and Raheem Sterling also worked vi...Full Story »

Two Italian clubs are interested in bringing Diogo Dalot back to Italy, with the player currently holding talks with Manchester United over a new contract. According to Calciomercato, Fiorentina and Roma are the two clubs interested in the player, whose current deal expires in 2023. Dalot spent some time in Italy on loan at AC Milan, making 21 appearances. The report states that Manchester U...Full Story »

Liverpool and Manchester City are both interested in 28-year-old defender Diego Carlos. The centre-back, currently playing for Sevilla, is reportedly being targeted by Manchester City and Liverpool for a summer transfer, according to Fichajes. Manchester City and Liverpool sit first and second respectively for clean sheets in the Premier League this season, meaning their pursuit for a centre...Full Story »