Luton manager Rob Edwards thought his side were worthy winners as they climbed out of the Championship relegation zone by beating in-form Cardiff 1-0.Jacob Brown headed home Alfie Doughty’s 57th-minute corner to earn the Hatters a first win in four games.And it moved them above the Bluebirds, who came into the game on a six-match unbeaten run.“I think we played well, but you can see ...Full Story »

Sunderland boss Regis le Bris was not happy with his side’s performance in their 0-0 draw at Preston in the Championship.A second successive goalless draw extended the visitors’ unbeaten run to seven matches and edged them two points clear at the top of the table.But their display at Deepdale did not reach Le Bris’ standards.“We are not happy because this was not the perf...Full Story »

A furious Mikel Arteta described Arsenal’s defeat against Inter Milan as “very, very difficult to accept” – and said his side should have been awarded a penalty after Mikel Merino was “punched” in the head.Arsenal fell behind on the stroke of half-time when Inter were awarded a contentious penalty after Merino was adjudged to have handled the ball in the area....Full Story »

Paul Warne said Derby’s first Championship away win of the season was not a big deal after they broke their duck with a 2-1 victory at Coventry.Jerry Yates opened the scoring in the first half before his cross was diverted into his own net by Bobby Thomas.Tatsuhiro Sakamoto halved the deficit with just over 10 minutes to go but Derby earned their first victory away from Pride Park at the e...Full Story »

Preston held table-topping Sunderland to a 0-0 draw in the Sky Bet Championship.North End boss Paul Heckingbottom would have probably taken a point before kick-off but his team warranted more after missing a series of good opportunities.Regis Le Bris had surprisingly rested both Patrick Roberts and Romaine Mundle as part of his plan to rotate and it felt like his team never really got going.With...Full Story »

Derby earned a first away win since their return to the Championship by beating Coventry 2-1 at the CBS Arena.Jerry Yates opened the scoring for the Rams before supplying the cross that Bobby Thomas turned into his own net.Tatsuhiro Sakamoto halved the deficit for the Sky Blues with 13 minutes left but they were unable to grab a late equaliser.Jack Rudoni gifted the Rams the opening goal in the ...Full Story »

Chelsea set to keep defender who is linked with a huge move away in January Chelsea are said to have no intention of allowing Benoit Badiashile to leave the club. The 23-year-old is being linked with a move away from the club due to a lack of game time. With Badiashile being such a highly rated prospect, the club are not eager to part company just yet. football.london's Chelsea reporter Bobb...Full Story »

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has explained the reason behind Declan Rice's absence for their Champions League clash against Inter Milan. Rice didn't travel to Milan for Wednesday's clash at the San Siro and there were fears that he could be set for a spell on the sidelines. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta addressed Declan Rice's absence for his side's Champions League clash The Spaniard had alre...Full Story »

ARSENAL fans have been rocked by the news that sporting director Edu is set to leave the club. The good times are back at the Emirates, as the Gunners have built a team capable of challenging Man City at the top. Arsenal's departing sporting director Edu with his family Part of that has been down to the work of Edu, who was famously one of the Invincibles in 2004, who has helped transform the...Full Story »

NEW dad Ryan Giggs has been spotted beaming as he pushed his baby girl in her pram alongside his girlfriend Zara Charles. Giggs, 50, and Zara, 36, made their first appearance with baby Cora near Old Trafford yesterday. Lingerie model Zara kept it casual in a beige polo neck jumper Credit: BackGrid Former Manchester United winger Giggs smiled as he pushed Cora's buggy. Lingerie model Zara kep...Full Story »

Chris Wilder admitted his Sheffield United team had got themselves out of a hole to claim three precious points at Bristol City.Harrison Burrows fired the winner with almost the last kick of the game with a sweet left-footed shot after substitute Ryan One’s 86th-minute header from a corner had drawn the Blades level.City had led from the 75th minute when Anis Mehmeti scored with a penalty ...Full Story »

Matt Bloomfield spoke of his pride after watching Wycombe ruthlessly sweep Stockport aside 5-0 to go top of League One but insists their feet remain on the ground.Richard Kone’s brace, including a penalty, and Fred Onyedinma’s strike saw the visitors grab a three-goal advantage inside 18 minutes at Edgeley Park.Onyedinma’s header and Aaron Morley’s strike after half-time ...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday head coach Danny Rohl said his side’s 2-0 home win against Norwich was the ideal preparation for Sunday’s Steel City derby.The Owls bounced back from Saturday’s 6-2 home defeat to Watford with a fully deserved three points against the injury-hit Canaries.Josh Windass and Dominic Iorfa put Wednesday 2-0 up at half-time and after comfortably seeing off a weake...Full Story »

Head coach Des Buckingham said he had no doubts about Hidde ter Avest’s quality after the Dutch defender scored on his Oxford debut to give his side a 1-0 win over Hull.It was a first win in nine games for the U’s, though Buckingham played that down.“It’s funny how things can be spun because one media outlet said we hadn’t won in eight, but we’d also only lost...Full Story »

Dutch defender Hidde ter Avest scored on his debut to earn Oxford a first win in nine games – 1-0 against Hull at the Kassam Stadium.The Tigers enjoyed much the better of the first half but could not find the net.And Ter Avest converted Greg Leigh’s cross 10 minutes after the break following a cross-field pass by Tyler Goodrham which left Hull’s defence stretched.Victory saw pr...Full Story »

Middlesbrough got back to winning ways with a dominant 4-1 victory over QPR at Loftus Road in Sky Bet Championship.After the weekend’s disappointing 3-0 collapse against Coventry, Boro bounced back with first-half goals from Riley McGree and Tommy Conway.After Anfernee Dijksteel scored an own goal in the second half, Emmanuel Latte Lath killed the game off with a composed finish in th...Full Story »

A blonde bombshell got her big break as a glamour model thanks to the patronage of the one and only Diego Maradona. The Argentina icon changed the course of football history with his achievements for club and country - lifting two Serie A titles with Napoli and the World Cup with La Albiceleste. While it's not quite as seismic as his on-field exploits , he also set Antonela Avellaneda on a diff...Full Story »

Barca & Inter eye Chelsea star Fernandez Enzo Fernandez's future at Chelsea has been called into question after he was dropped by Enzo Maresca. According to The Sun, the Argentine midfielder could be offered a route out of London as Barcelona and Inter are keeping a close eye on his situation with a view to snapping him up. Marseille director laughs off Pogba links Marseille sporting d...Full Story »

Marco Silva said Harry Wilson deserved his second half added-time brace after he came off the bench to help Fulham to come from behind and snatch a 2-1 victory over Brentford in the Premier League.A stunning goal from Vitaly Janelt looked set to give Thomas Frank’s side the points against their west London opponents at Craven Cottage.However, Wilson – who has not made a league start ...Full Story »

Lincoln manager Michael Skubala praised midfielder Jack Moylan as they avoided a banana skin at Chesham with a 4-0 win.The 23-year-old opened the scoring with an excellent strike to help set up a second-round clash at Crawley.Further goals from Jovon Makama, Conor McGrandles and an own goal from Callum Adebiyi sent the Sky Bet League One side through.However, it was the contribution of Moylan, w...Full Story »