Pep Guardiola agrees Erling Haaland is on a trajectory that could reach the levels of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi but believes only time will tell if his striker will be counted among the greatest to ever play the game.The Manchester City striker moved within touching distance of the Premier League single-season scoring record, 34, jointly held by Alan Shearer and Andy Cole after bagging ...Full Story »

Erling Haaland kept Manchester City’s title hopes alive with goals either side of half-time in his side’s 4-1 victory over Southampton at St Mary’s.The Norway striker broke the deadlock with a header on 45 minutes before Jack Grealish made it two after the restart.Haaland’s Premier League-leading 30th goal was a beautiful bicycle-kick finish, with the visitors only able t...Full Story »

Eddie Howe praised Newcastle’s “character” and “fight” after they came from a goal down to beat Brentford 2-1.The Magpies were trailing at half-time in their third match in six days to Ivan Toney’s penalty.But they were a different side after the break with Joelinton equalising via a deflection off Bees goalkeeper David Raya and Alexander Isak hitting the winn...Full Story »

Motherwell manager Stuart Kettlewell hailed his team’s commitment and composure after sealing a 3-0 home win over Livingston.A Kevin van Veen brace and a Max Johnston strike means the Steelmen have now taken 16 points from a possible 21 since the former Ross County boss took charge in February.Kettlewell said: “It was another good home performance. I was delighted with the clean shee...Full Story »

St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson admitted his side have been dragged into a relegation battle after they slumped to a 2-0 home defeat to Ross County at McDiarmid Park.Simon Murray scored a superbly-taken opener just before half-time and David Cancola added a second after the Saints failed to clear a corner moments after the interval.St Johnstone are now only five points clear of the relegati...Full Story »

Leicester interim head coach Adam Sadler would not be drawn on reports suggesting Jesse Marsch is in advanced talks to take charge at the King Power Stadium as he reflected on a “deeply disappointing” 1-0 home defeat to relegation rivals Bournemouth.England midfielder James Maddison was guilty of gifting the Cherries the only goal, playing a blind back pass which was picked off by Ph...Full Story »

Two goals from Kevin van Veen helped Motherwell to a comfortable 3-0 home win over Livingston.The striker’s brace and a third from Max Johnston had Stuart Kettlewell’s side firmly in control by the 34th minute of a one-sided contest.Only the offside flag denied Van Veen a late hat-trick as Motherwell improved their chances of making the top six by the split.Livingston barely created ...Full Story »

Ross County secured a vital three points in their battle to avoid relegation as goals from Simon Murray and David Cancola either side of half-time gave them a deserved 2-0 victory over St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park.Both sides had chances to break the deadlock in the first half before Murray latched on to a Jordan White flick-on on the stroke of half-time to fire powerfully past Remi Matthews.Ca...Full Story »

Dundee returned to the top of the Scottish Championship following a goalless draw at Arbroath.Having seen previous leaders Queen’s Park thrashed 4-0 at Partick on Good Friday, Dundee missed the chance to move two points clear with a game in hand and instead sit at the summit on goal difference.Paul McMullan, whose last league goal came in a 4-2 home defeat by Arbroath on January 2, forced ...Full Story »

Bournemouth plunged managerless Leicester into deeper trouble near the foot of the Premier League with a vital 1-0 victory that lifted Gary O’Neil’s side out of the bottom three and up to 15th.As the Foxes were declining to comment on reports former Leeds boss Jesse Marsch was in “advanced talks” to fill the King Power vacancy left by Brendan Rodgers last week, the size o...Full Story »

The cinch Championship’s bottom two could not be separated as Hamilton drew 1-1 at home to Cove Rangers.Cove, who had conceded 14 goals in their previous three matches, had the best chance of the first half when Connor Scully’s cross was headed inches over the bar by Blair Yule.Yule was forced off before the break through injury, as was goalkeeper Scott Fox after colliding with Benny...Full Story »

Aberdeen’s fantastic recent revival continued as a Luis ‘Duk’ Lopes double sealed a 2-0 win over Kilmarnock which lifted them up to third place in the cinch Premiership.The Cape Verde international opened the scoring after less than 20 seconds and added a second just before the hour mark as Barry Robson’s Dons dominated former boss Derek McInnes’ Kilmarnock side.The...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag fumed about the Premier League fixture schedule after Marcus Rashford limped off with an injury that leaves Manchester United sweating on their star player’s fitness.The Saturday lunchtime clash with relegation-threatned Everton ended in a straightforward 2-0 win thanks to Scott McTominay’s strike and substitute Anthony Martial’s first league goal of 2023.The latte...Full Story »

A Harrison Reed own goal gave West Ham their first away Premier League victory since August as they saw off Fulham to ease their relegation worries.The Hammers had been thrashed by Newcastle in midweek but recovered to win 1-0 at Craven Cottage in a low-quality affair settled by Reed’s unfortunate first-half moment.Not since a victory at Aston Villa in their second away game of the season ...Full Story »

Alexander Isak kept Newcastle’s Champions League charge on track with the winner in a 2-1 victory at Brentford.The Sweden striker hit his eighth goal in 13 Premier League appearances as the Magpies came from a goal down to make it five wins in a row and stay in third place.A high-tempo match in west London also featured a collector’s item in the shape of a missed penalty by Ivan Tone...Full Story »

But the Manchester City ace, 22, has also had a bit of success off the pitch. Erling Haaland is dating Isabel Haugseng Johansen - but who is the beauty? Erling and Isabel are believed to have started dating when he was at Dortmund The lovebirds met during their days at Bryne, with Isabel also a footballer Erling Haaland most-recently went shopping with Isabel during a trip to London to celeb...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says Kyle Walker cannot play in his preferred system which is why he's been benched. ·Walker out of favour at City·Not suited to team's system·Guardiola says decision is purely tactical WHAT HAPPENED? Walker has lost his place in the Man City starting XI and Guardiola has revealed it's because the England international is not suited to the inve...Full Story »

The likes of Michael Jordan, Jerry Jones and many more have become billionaires within the sports industry, but even they pale into insignificance to the 'world's richest footballer' Bolkiah is now playing for Chonbury FC in Thailand (Image: Photo by Pakawich Damrongkiattisak/Getty Images) Lionel Messi could be paid the best part of £350million a year if he moves to Saudi Arabia - but eve...Full Story »

PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN have reportedly launched a bid to secure Borussia Dortmund and England midfielder Jude Bellingham. The 19-year-old has been linked with a number of Europe's top clubs including Manchester United, Liverpool, Manchester City and Real Madrid. A host of Europe's top clubs have been linked with Jude Bellingham Dortmund are also hoping he will commit his future to the club for o...Full Story »

Arsenal keen on signing Granit Xhaka's international teammate Djibril Sow Eintracht Frankfurt According to the Daily Mirror, Arsenal are interested in signing Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Djibril Sow, who played alongside Granit Xhaka in all four World Cup games for Switzerland. Sow, 26, has a contract that runs out in 2024, while Sky Germany has reported that he is eager to leave Germany ...Full Story »