Aldershot made it three straight wins with a comfortable 3-0 victory at Dorking.The Shots now sit just one point and one place behind their hosts in the Vanarama National League table.The away side broke the deadlock 10 minutes before half-time, with Inih Effiong getting on the end of a Justin Amaluzor cross to open the scoring.Tyler Cordner doubled the lead on the hour mark, his third goal in h...Full Story »

Keith Curle told Hartlepool’s supporters to be ready for a “rollercoaster ride” after a 2-1 victory over Grimsby lifted them off the foot of the League Two table.Two late goals in the space of five minutes turned the match on its head following Gavan Holohan’s sixth-minute opener for the Mariners against his former club.Defender Alex Lacey headed a 78th-minute equaliser b...Full Story »

Callum Wilson scored twice in front of England boss Gareth Southgate to boost his World Cup hopes as Newcastle romped to a 4-0 victory over Aston Villa.The striker converted a penalty in first-half stoppage time and then added a second-half header before Joelinton followed up his shot to make it 3-0.Miguel Almiron’s sixth goal in as many games wrapped up the scoring on an afternoon when th...Full Story »

Ash Taylor’s early own goal from a Stevie May shot proved the difference as St Johnstone edged out Kilmarnock 1-0 at McDiarmid Park.Kilmarnock thought they had equalised in the second half, but Liam Donnelly’s goal was disallowed by referee Craig Napier as the Saints held on to secure back-to-back cinch Premiership victories for the first time this season.Referee Napier also showed a...Full Story »

Rangers eased the pressure on under-fire boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst with a commanding 4-1 comeback win over Aberdeen at Ibrox.Connor Barron drove the visitors ahead in the 21st minute but the Light Blues responded with goals before the break from returning striker Antonio Colak and midfielder John Lundstram.Skipper James Tavernier headed in a third in the 51st minute before hitting the post w...Full Story »

Odsonne Edouard’s first-half goal was enough to hand Crystal Palace a 1-0 victory over Southampton.The visitors put pressure on the hosts early before the Eagles took control and looked the more dangerous side throughout, the Frenchman finally breaking the deadlock just before the break.Che Adams returned to Ralph Hasenhuttl’s starting line-up and at times looked to spoil the Eagles&...Full Story »

Hibernian climbed back up to third place in the cinch Premiership with a comfortable 3-0 victory over St Mirren.Martin Boyle opened the scoring from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time before Myko Kukharevych and Ewan Henderson also found the target.However, with the World Cup just under three weeks away, there was concern for Australia international Boyle when his afternoon came to a p...Full Story »

Mallik Wilks scored his first league goal for Sheffield Wednesday as they claimed a comfortable 4-2 victory over relegation-threatened Burton.Owls skipper Barry Bannan opened the scoring after 22 minutes, curling the ball into the top corner.The home side got a second from the penalty spot as defender Sam Hughes was adjudged to have handled in the box. Michael Smith confidently planted his penal...Full Story »

Hayden White’s first goal for Walsall downed struggling Rochdale to earn the Saddlers a fourth straight Sky Bet League Two home win.The centre-half, who joined from Mansfield in September 2020, struck 10 minutes before half-time in a game delayed by 15 minutes due to traffic problems.Dale came closest to breaking the deadlock in a dull first half-hour, but Tyrese Sinclair’s goalbound...Full Story »

Blackburn returned to the top two of the Sky Bet Championship with a hard-earned 1-0 victory at managerless Hull.Rovers have now won four games on the bounce and left East Yorkshire with three more deserved points after Sammie Szmodics coolly scored after 15 minutes.The hosts, who are reportedly set to announce Liam Rosenior as their new manager, had enjoyed a mini resurgence under interim head ...Full Story »

Goals from Devante Cole and Josh Martin saw Barnsley beat Forest Green Rovers 2-0 in the first ever meeting between the two teams.Barnsley went ahead on 15 minutes. On his return from injury, Jordan Williams found space to the right of the box and delivered a looping cross. Top scorer Cole rose highest to head the ball past a stretching Lewis Thomas.Halfway through the second half, Cole had a pe...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola does not think Manchester City would have found life any easier in their 1-0 win at Leicester if Erling Haaland had played.City were without the Norway striker for the first time this season due to an ankle injury picked up against his former club Borussia Dortmund in midweek and they missed his predatory instincts.In the end they needed a stunning free-kick from Kevin De Bruyne to...Full Story »

Sam Hoskins struck two minutes into stoppage time to rescue a 1-1 draw for promotion-chasing Northampton against Newport.The Exiles looked to have claimed the win thanks to Omar Bogle’s second-minute strike, with Graham Coughlan’s side the better team for most of the match.But Town top-scorer Hoskins struck late on to salvage a point for the Cobblers.Newport got off to a dream start ...Full Story »

Kevin De Bruyne’s stunner fired Manchester City back to the top of the Premier League after victory at Leicester.The midfielder’s sensational freekick broke the stubborn Foxes’ resistance as City, without the injured Erling Haaland, grabbed a hard-earned 1-0 win.Youri Tielemans hit the bar for the hosts, who made City work, but Pep Guardiola’s men moved a point clear of A...Full Story »

Substitute Olivier Ntcham volleyed a second-half equaliser to earn Swansea a 1-1 draw againt illness-hit Bristol City at Ashton Gate.Nigel Pearson’s side took a deserved 24th-minute lead when Tommy Conway latched onto a Nahki Wells pass to drill home his eighth goal of the season from 12 yards.But Swansea levelled on 76 minutes, Ntcham finding the bottom corner with a volley from 20 yards ...Full Story »

GRAHAM POTTER has a unique way to cope with the stresses of Premier League management — watching gory Viking TV dramas. The Chelsea boss was in a relaxed mood ahead of his return to Brighton on Saturday where he was manager for three years before taking charge of the Blues. Potter returns to Brighton for the first time on Saturday The Chelsea boss revealed the last TV show he watched wa...Full Story »

Fred was quick to defend his Manchester United and Brazil teammate Antony who came under fire for showboating against Sheriff in the Europa League. Winger did trademark spin in first half Was substituted at half-time Fred insists he must keep entertaining WHAT HAPPENED? Despite a comfortable 3-0 win - which included a goal for Cristiano Ronaldo on his return - Antony was the subject of...Full Story »

And it is said the midfielder will refuse everything until he hears the offer from the Nou Camp. Jorginho is interested in a move to Barcelona next year Credit: PA Jorginho is set to become a free agent in the summer when his Chelsea contract expires. According to Sport in Spain, he is determined to hold back on making any decisions so he can assess the possibility of heading to Barca. Howev...Full Story »

Harry Pritchard scored his fourth goal in as many games to earn Barnet a 1-1 draw and deny lowly Scunthorpe only their fourth win of the National League season.The visitors, looking to build on their win over Gateshead last time out, had taken a 79th-minute lead through Rob Apter but the in-form Pritchard levelled soon after as the points were shared.Barnet’s leading scorer Nicke Kabamba t...Full Story »

QPR missed the chance to return to the top of the Sky Bet Championship after being beaten 2-0 by Birmingham at St Andrew’s.Auston Trusty and Emmanuel Longelo, on loan from Arsenal and West Ham respectively, gave spirited Birmingham the perfect platform for victory with first-half goals.Then Birmingham goalkeeper John Ruddy saved a 79th-minute penalty from Lyndon Dykes to ensure there was n...Full Story »