IT’LL be Pina Coladas being poured rather than champagne corks popping if Northwich Victoria take a step closer to Wembley. And 1970s pop star Rupert Homes will also be toasting their FA Cup success with his favourite tipple after sending his hometown team a special delivery. Northwich Victoria have produced a kit for the ahes Credit: Northwich Victoria/Dennis Wareing Captain Matty Clar...Full Story »

Nottingham Forest are reportedly interested in Eddie Nketiah and have made the Arsenal striker their top target. WHAT HAPPENED? Earlier this summer, Nketiah reportedly agreed personal terms with Marseille over a summer move away from Arsenal. However, the Gunners rejected two bids from the Ligue 1 side as they could not agree to a transfer fee. THE BIGGER PICTURE Arsenal have now done the ...Full Story »

Jamie Vardy rolled back the years to terrorise Tottenham again and earn Leicester a 1-1 draw in their Premier League opener.Spurs were ahead at half-time thanks to Pedro Porro’s 29th-minute header after a one-sided first 45 at King Power Stadium.It was a different story after the break though with veteran Vardy able to punish slack away marking in the 57th-minute to earn Steve Cooper a poi...Full Story »

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has hinted he wants to see Carney Chukwuemeka to leave. The midfielder has been linked with a Blues exit and failed to make the squad for Sunday's home defeat to Manchester City. Maresca said: "I think every case is different. "Carney is a very good player. The problem is, because of some injuries in the past, I think the best for him is to play 30 or 35 games in a...Full Story »

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has fuelled speculation Raheem Sterling could leave after dropping the winger from his squad to face Manchester City. WHAT HAPPENED? Sterling's future at Chelsea has been plunged into fresh doubt after new boss Enzo Maresca dropped the winger from his squad to face Manchester City. The move was met with a swift reponse from Sterling's camp. His representatives is...Full Story »

But now he's got a top-level mop - thanks to a new mane! Adrian Mutu posted this double image to show how his hair has changedMutu quit his last job as boss of Romanian top-flight club Cluj in April Former Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu, 45, has proudly unveiled the results of a hair transplant. The 77-cap Romanian stood out for his shaved head during a controversial spell in the Premier League....Full Story »

Once again, club bosses have spent large pots of cash to lure top players to their teams. And new signings mean a whole set of new Wags – and they are as glamorous as ever. Emma Pietras reveals the latest wives and girlfriends . . .  AnneKee Molenaar Annekee Molenaar is a Dutch model IT'S a case of AnneKee in the UK as the Dutch model relocates to Britain with her husband Matthijs de ...Full Story »

Manchester City began their pursuit of a fifth consecutive Premier League title with a comfortable 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge to ruin Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca’s first game in charge.Erling Haaland scored for the third season in a row on the opening weekend to hand the champions the lead in the first half, finishing smartly after a clever touch from Bernardo Silva to create the chanc...Full Story »

Bolton and Wrexham played out a goalless draw in League One in their first meeting since 1988.In front of Wanderers’ biggest post Premier League crowd of 25,957, Nathan Baxter and Arthur Okonkwo made crucial saves to protect their respective teams’ unbeaten start to their league campaigns.Okonkwo denied Aaron Collins after 13 minutes and turned away Dion Charles’ effort two min...Full Story »

Ilkay Gundogan reportedly wants to leave Barcelona before the transfer deadline. Ilkay Gundogan has 'asked to leave Barcelona' before the end of the summer transfer window, according to a report. Gundogan joined Barca from Manchester City on a free transfer last summer. penning a two-year deal. He made 51 appearances across all competitions in his debut campaign at his new club. But the Ge...Full Story »

Preston captain Ben Whiteman admitted his team are lacking in confidence as well as goals after they crashed to a 3-0 defeat against Swansea at the Swansea.Com Stadium.That made it seven successive Sky Bet Championship defeats for Preston and are still awaiting a goal over the same period.Whiteman came out to face the media after the game in place of interim manager Mike Marsh, who jumped into t...Full Story »

Dundee boss Tony Docherty revealed his players were angry with themselves despite their emphatic Premier Sports Cup win over 10-man Airdrie.The Dark Blues shared six goals between themselves to seal a quarter-final spot, with Seb Palmer-Houlden, Jordan McGhee, Scott Tiffoney, Antonio Portales, Curtis Main and Lyall Cameron on the scoresheet.However, it was Adam Frizzell’s consolation strik...Full Story »

David Artell admitted his relief at seeing Jordan Davies score a stoppage-time free-kick to earn Grimsby a dramatic win over Cheltenham after the Mariners had surrendered a two-goal lead.Goals from Wrexham loanee Davies and Charles Vernam had looked to have set Grimsby on their way to victory only for Cheltenham to hit back through goals from Luke Young and Matty Taylor.But Grimsby would end up ...Full Story »

Rotherham manager Steve Evans wants his team to start being more clinical after he saw them miss a host of chances in the 0-0 home draw against Bristol Rovers.The Millers enjoyed dominant spells in both halves but could not take any of the big chances they created in the Sky Bet League One contest, leaving the Scot with mixed emotions.Evans said: “We’ve produced another really good p...Full Story »

Arthur Read and Jack Payne scored late on for Colchester to defeat MK Dons and collect their first points of the Sky Bet League Two season.With 10 minutes of normal time remaining, Samson Tovide found Read, with the substitute then calmly slotting the ball into the bottom left corner.Payne’s audacious effort in the fourth minute of stoppage time rose beyond Tom McGill and secured all three...Full Story »

QPR fought back from two goals down to secure a 2-2 draw at Sheffield United in the Championship.Gustavo Hamer and Kieffer Moore put the home side 2-0 up inside 13 minutes as the Blades looked to make it three straight wins in all competitions to start the new season.But Rangers hit back with second-half goals from Jimmy Dunne and Lyndon Dykes, despite having substitute Jack Colback sent off whe...Full Story »

Bromley marked their home Football League debut with a comfortable 2-0 League Two win over AFC Wimbledon at Hayes Lane.Goals in either half from Michael Cheek and Corey Whitely were enough for Bromley to continue their honeymoon start to life in the fourth tier of England football and make it six points from six.A quick opening saw Whitely draw a fine low save from Owen Goodman before Bromley to...Full Story »

Mounir Nasraoui, 35, was reportedly rushed to hospital in "serious condition" on Wednesday evening after he was knifed several times. Lamine Yamal pictured in a car as he leaves the hospital his dad is in near BadalonaYamal (L), Barcelona and Spain star winger, leaves the hospital todayLamine Yamal, 17, with his dad Mounir Nasraoui, 35 Footballer Yamal, 17, was by his dad's side along with was...Full Story »

Sky Sports' popular horse-racing broadcaster has become Aston Villa's new TV presenter for their biggest season in decades. Kate Tracey proudly revealed her new roleThe broadcaster has made good use of the hot spell The fans' favourite says she is "over the moon" with her new position. And Villa supporters claim the feeling is mutual - ahead of Saturday's Premier League launch at West Ham. O...Full Story »

Joe Wright secured instant redemption as he headed Kilmarnock into the Europa Conference League play-offs.Wright was sent off early in Killie’s 3-0 William Hill Premiership defeat by St Johnstone on Sunday but he was the hero on a famous night for the club in Norway with his deflected goal proving enough to beat Tromso.The defender’s 11th-minute header was the only goal at the home o...Full Story »