Second-half goals from Jordan Hugill and Mallik Wilks helped under-pressure Rotherham boss Steve Evans enjoy a 2-0 home win over his former club Stevenage.Boos ran out around the New York Stadium at half-time as the Millers, struggling to justify their pre-season status among this season’s League One promotion favourites, failed to break down a stubborn Boro.But the division’s lowest...Full Story »

Forest Green lost top spot in the National League after Ryan Inniss’ first-half dismissal proved costly in a 1-1 draw at Woking.Rovers looked set for a long afternoon when defender Inniss was shown a straight red card for a poor challenge after just 21 minutes.But Steve Cotterill’s side were leading at the break after Christian Doidge flicked the ball into the path of Kyle McAllister...Full Story »

Nigel Clough is hoping Mansfield’s work ethic can keep them punching above their weight in League One after a 1-1 draw against leaders Birmingham.The Stags continue to surprise after promotion and remain in the play-off picture after this point.“Hopefully this desire and endeavour will keep us in the league,” said Clough.“After the Stevenage defeat we looked at the next t...Full Story »

Daniel Farke was a frustrated manager after watching his Leeds high-flyers fire blanks at an emotional Ashton Gate.Farke saw his side dominate for long periods without piercing a tenacious Bristol City under the guidance of head coach Liam Manning for the first time since the tragic death of his baby son Theo.City goalkeeper Max O’Leary made fine first-half saves from Wilfried Gnonto and D...Full Story »

Chesterfield boss Paul Cook said the strength of his squad was the difference as three of his substitutes scored second-half goals in a 5-2 win over struggling Morecambe.Goals from subs James Berry, Armando Dobra and Jamie Grimes gave the Spireites the win after Dilan Markanday and Darren Oldaker’s strikes were respectively cancelled out by Ben Tollitt and a Tom Naylor own goal.Cook, who i...Full Story »

Reading manager Ruben Selles knows that his team can still improve facets of their game after seeing off Bristol Rovers 1-0 at the SCL Stadium to secure a third successive victory in League One.Rovers keeper Josh Griffiths kept his side in the game with a string of fine saves in the first half.But after Rovers’ Shaq Forde had been sent off for a second yellow card early in the second half,...Full Story »

Mansfield battled back to earn a deserved 1-1 home draw against League One leaders Birmingham.Willum Willumsson gave the Blues an early lead but Lee Gregory’s free-kick kept the gap between the two promotion hopefuls at five points.The Blues scored in the 10th minute when Keshi Anderson got to the left byline and pulled a low cross back into the path of Willumsson, who buried a finish from...Full Story »

A superb second-half showing saw Chesterfield beat Morecambe 5-2 to heap further problems on the Football League’s bottom club.Having led twice through Dilan Markanday and Darren Oldaker, only to be pegged back by Ben Tollitt and then a Tom Naylor own goal, substitutes James Berry, Armando Dobra and Jamie Grimes gave the Spireites the win.Markanday opened the scoring after eight minutes wh...Full Story »

Palmeiras defender Vitor Reis has been linked with a move to the Premier League in recent weeks. According to a report via the Brazilian publication NossoPalmeiras, Arsenal have shown a strong desire to sign the 18-year-old defender, but they will now face competition from Liverpool. The defender is reportedly being monitored by several European clubs, but they are yet to submit an offer for h...Full Story »

When some of the best players in the world become available, both Chelsea and Man United will want to be in the conversation, and with Alphonso Davies seemingly not interested in extending his stay at Bundesliga giants, Bayern Munich, there are cogent reasons why both could be set to challenge for his services. It’s known that the left-back has become a concrete target for United, no do...Full Story »

Alisha Lehmann has revealed who the biggest celebrity to slide into her DMs has been. Lehmann, 25, moved from Aston Villa to Juventus during the summer in a ‘couples’ transfer with her partner Douglas Luiz, who also traded Birmingham for Turin. The Swiss international was previously reported to have received an eye-watering £245,000 every time she uploads a post to her Insta...Full Story »

GEORGINA Rodriguez has revealed she spent for four days in hospital with pneumonia as she shared a health update with fans. Cristiano Ronaldo's partner, 30, thanked hospital staff for taking care of her after being discharged. Cristiano Ronaldo's partner Georgina Rodriguez has spent four days in hospital Credit: Instagram @georginagio Georgina, 30, posted this update on her Instagram Credit: ...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday head coach Danny Rohl reckons Michael Smith’s incredible winner to complete a 2-1 turnaround victory over Portsmouth will be the goal of the weekend.Smith sparked Wednesday’s second-half fightback, after Connor Ogilvie’s opener, by nodding down for Josh Windass to emphatically finish.The former Pompey striker then sent Wednesday up to 11th, and back-to-back ...Full Story »

Josh Windass and Michael Smith returned to the Sheffield Wednesday starting line-up to spark a turnaround 2-1 victory over bottom-placed Portsmouth.Smith was only making his second start of the campaign, having found himself behind Jamal Lowe in Danny Rohl’s pecking order, while Windass has missed recent matches.But after Connor Ogilvie’s first-half opener had given Pompey hope of a ...Full Story »

Newcastle target Barcelona forward in shock January move Barcelona forward Ferran Torres could be a target for Newcastle United this winter. The attacker was being linked with the Magpies over the summer, but no deal materialized. Per Chronicle Live, the club are pursuing a forward signing for manager Eddie Howe. Torres is one of the targets, but he is not the only option on the club’s...Full Story »

James Maddison compared Tottenham teenager Mikey Moore to Neymar after a dazzling second-half display in a hard-fought 1-0 win over AZ Alkmaar.Spurs stayed perfect in the Europa League with a third consecutive victory after Richarlison’s 53rd-minute penalty.It occurred after an awkward exchange between Richarlison and Maddison, which eventually saw the Brazil forward allowed to take the sp...Full Story »

The New Saints became the first Welsh Premier side to gather points at the group stage of a major European competition by beating Astana 2-0.Rory Holden’s header five minutes before the break paved the way for a historic Conference League victory, which was wrapped up in the final quarter after Branimir Kalaica handled a powerful shot from substitute Adam Wilson.Declan McManus sent his 78t...Full Story »

Enzo Maresca admitted Mykhailo Mudryk has been a slower learner than his Chelsea teammates but praised the winger’s performance in his side’s 4-1 win over Panathinaikos.It was an efficient yet thorough display in Athens to maintain the visitors’ perfect start in the Conference League and the Ukrainian’s contribution was key, scoring the second goal with a brave header as ...Full Story »

Neil Critchley declared Hearts are “in a really strong position” to progress in the Conference League after his first European game as a manager brought an impressive 2-0 home win over Omonia Nicosia.In the Englishman’s second match since replacing Steven Naismith as head coach last week, the Jambos put their Cypriot visitors to the sword with a couple of emphatic first-half st...Full Story »

Chelsea eased to a commanding 4-1 win against Panathinaikos on an emotional night in Athens as Joao Felix scored twice to maintain their perfect start in the Conference League.It was a poignant occasion for the Greek side who mourned the death of defender George Baldock, a tragedy made to feel all the more immediate by the fact the 31-year-old was in the starting XI the last time the team played...Full Story »