Mansfield could be without Jamie Murphy for Northampton’s visit.The on-loan Hibernian winger was forced off in the first half of the midweek draw with Hartlepool due to a hamstring issue, to add to the Stags’ injury list.Matty Longstaff missed out on Tuesday with a foot injury.Kieran Wallace (knock) was an unused substitute at Hartlepool and it remains to be seen whether he could pla...Full Story »

Walsall will check on Donervon Daniels ahead of the League Two clash with Leyton Orient on Saturday.The defender limped off with a calf injury after just five minutes of the Saddlers’ defeat to Salford last weekend.Rollin Menayese, who came off the bench to replace Daniels at Salford and scored his first goal for the Saddlers, could be in line for a start if Daniels does not recover in tim...Full Story »

Steve Evans could make changes to his Stevenage side for the crucial clash with relegation rivals Oldham.Boro, winless in 10 games, slipped into the bottom two in League Two on goal difference on Tuesday night after Latics won at home to Leyton Orient.Having recently struggled with a Covid-19 outbreak, Stevenage lost to Exeter last weekend in Evans’ first game in charge, with Arthur Read, ...Full Story »

EVERTON will sell Richarlison OR Dominic Calvert-Lewin this summer after their financial woes were revealed. The Toffees have endured a torrid season and currently find themselves in a relegation dog fight - sitting just three points above the relegation zone. Everton will sell either Richarlison or Dominic Calvert-Lewin this summer And off the pitch, their latest financial figures revealed t...Full Story »

Barcelona are reportedly in talks with Leeds United forward Raphinha over a potential move this summer, as part of the Blaugrana's bid to strengthen their attack ahead of the 2022/23 season. Following his move from Rennes back in 2020, the 25-year-old forward has established himself as one of Leeds' finest players and has earned Brazil call-ups from Tite. According to Goal, Barcelona have al...Full Story »

Mario Balotelli has said he could have been Italy's matchwinner had he been selected for their World Cup playoff where they suffered a shock 1-0 loss to North Macedonia. The Adana Demirspor striker, whose last appearance for the national side was in 2018, was recently recalled to the national side by manager Roberto Mancini for a training camp. Italy have endured difficulties in front of goa...Full Story »

MATTY CASH hilariously asked for somebody to "give me a vodka" after qualifying for the World Cup with Poland. The Aston Villa right-back, who was born in Slough, switched nationalities just five months ago. Cash celebrated with a beer in the dressing roomCredit: Twitter / @mattycash622 The Polish squad were buzzing to reach Qatar later this yearCredit: Twitter / @mattycash622 He made his in...Full Story »

Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has admitted that history could repeat itself in their attempt to keep Erling Haaland at the club this summer. Watzke has recalled the struggle to overcome Arsenal and Bayern Munich's financial power amid Haaland's links to Manchester City. The 21-year-old is widely expected to leave Dortmund at the end of the season due to the £64million release c...Full Story »

LUIS SUAREZ spookily predicted his World Cup qualifying brilliance all the way back in NOVEMBER. The former Liverpool and Barcelona forward scored the opening goal in Uruguay's crucial 2-0 win over Chile on Tuesday - netting a beautiful overhead kick. Suarez scored a sensational overhead kick against ChileCredit: Reuters Suarez's message back in November read "We are entering the SUAREZ ZONE"...Full Story »

PSG have entered the race for Chelsea and Manchester United transfer target Jules Kounde. Kounde, currently playing for Sevilla, has been linked with a host of clubs in recent times, with Fichajes listing Real Madrid, Barcelona, Chelsea, Manchester United, and Liverpool as interested parties. PSG have now reportedly entered the race for the 23-year-old, according to a more recent report from...Full Story »

SERGIO RAMOS celebrated his 36th birthday in style with wife Pilar Rubio. Ramos has experienced an injury filled season with Paris Saint-Germain and could reportedly end the nightmare with a move to LA Galaxy. Sergio Ramos and wife Pilar Rubio were out enjoying the defender's shindigCredit: Instagram @pilarrubio Ramos beams as he celebrates his 36th birthdayCredit: Instagram @pilarrubio The ...Full Story »

The Chelsea midfielder is celebrating his 31st - and had a cake that appeared to be made of fresh fruit wheeled out. N'Golo Kante was humbled as his team-mates brought in a birthday cake Credit: Twitter Kante - who is turning 31 - was his usual, shy self when he was show his gift Credit: Twitter His team-mates sang happy birthday for Kante, who appeared mesmerised by the special gift. Two sp...Full Story »

Juventus captain Giorgio Chiellini has hinted he's retiring from Italy after victory in Turkey. Chiellini reflected on the game afterwards on social media. "We expected to play a different game this evening and we cannot deny that," wrote the centre-back, referring to the World Cup play-off final. "Thursday was a sad page in the history book of our careers, we will always have a void inside...Full Story »

The club are hoping to agree a new deal with the Frenchman Dembele EFE The future of Ousmane Dembele is back on the table. Barcelona have already contacted the Frenchman's agent to resume negotiations. In doing so, the club have taken a first step to reopen a folder that seemed closed at the beginning of the year. In the coming days, there is still no date set, both parties will sit down to a...Full Story »

PSG attacker Ismael Gharbi’s contract is due to expire at the end of this season, and with no sign of a contract renewal, a few clubs have had their heads turned. The 17-year-old talent has been involved with the first team on a handful of occasions and is struggling to cement a place in the matchday squad. This had led to doubts over PSG renewing his current deal, which expires in a fe...Full Story »

The Blues have extended their captain's deal despite suffering from sanctions imposed on them by the UK Government. Cesar Azpilicueta has seen his Chelsea contract extended despite sanctions limiting the operation of the club. The limited operation licence that has been placed on the European and world champions came after accusations from the UK Government that Roman Abramovich had close l...Full Story »

Ian Baraclough insisted Northern Ireland would not lose any confidence from suffering their first home defeat in a year after being edged out by Hungary 1-0.Northern Ireland were on the wrong end of a result at home – and conceded their first goals at Windsor Park – since the United States won 2-1 in Belfast in March 2021, but this was a game Baraclough’s side could and perhaps...Full Story »

Gareth Southgate said it was an “absolute joke” that Harry Maguire was jeered by some England fans and Jack Grealish called the treatment of his team-mate “ridiculous”.Having kicked off World Cup preparations with a 2-1 comeback win against Switzerland at the weekend, the Three Lions boss made 10 changes for the friendly against Ivory Coast on Tuesday.Under-fire Mancheste...Full Story »

Mansfield boss Nigel Clough was left to rue “a mad five minutes” as his side drew 2-2 at Hartlepool.Coasting at 2-0 up, the Stags conceded twice before the break and remain outside the League Two play-off zone on goal difference.George Lapslie and James Perch has the visitors in command, before Joe Grey and Luke Molyneux secured an unlikely comeback.Clough moaned: “It was a mad...Full Story »

John Sheridan hailed the spirit in his squad as Oldham earned a lifeline in their battle to retain Football League status with a 2-0 League Two victory over Leyton Orient on Tuesday evening.The Latics had been winless in their past eight matches going into the game, but were the better side and were deserving of the three crucial points.“There’s a lot of spirit about us tonight,&rdqu...Full Story »