Ollie Watkins helped fire Aston Villa to a first European quarter-final since 1998 but gave his side and England an injury scare after limping off.Watkins, named in Gareth Southgate’s latest squad earlier on Thursday, headed Villa in front in the first half of a 4-0 Europa Conference League second-leg win over 10-man Ajax which sends them through to the last eight.But the striker limped of...Full Story »

David Moyes hailed a “brilliant achievement” after West Ham reached another European quarter-final by flattening Freiburg 5-0.Hammers boss Moyes uncharacteristically named an attacking line-up in a bid to repair the damage of the 1-0 Europa League first-leg defeat in Germany last week.He was rewarded with a sparkling display as goals from Lucas Paqueta, Jarrod Bowen, Aaron Cresswell ...Full Story »

Rangers were knocked out of the Europa League after conceding the only goal against Benfica at Ibrox to lose 3-2 on aggregate.Philippe Clement’s side were caught on the counter-attack by a simple forward ball in the 66th minute and Rafa Silva’s goal stood following a VAR check after initially being ruled out for offside.Rangers had twice taken the lead in Lisbon last week but a penal...Full Story »

CHELSEA hero Frank Leboeuf's daughter Jade went viral with a series of lingerie posts. The 33-year-old has built up a huge online following as she often shares risque photos across her Instagram channel. Jade Leboeuf took social media by storm once more Credit: Instagram This time Jade posed in white lingerie on social media Credit: Instagram Jade has shared a series of risque photos on Inst...Full Story »

A PRIVATE chef has lifted the lid on what life is like cooking for Premier League footballers. Jonny Marsh is a Michelin star trained chef who cooks for a host of football stars. Chef Jonny Marsh has lifted the lid on his life cooking for Premier League footballers The first edition of his new series starred Rasmus Hojlund His clientele includes Manchester City stars Kevin De Bruyne and Kyle...Full Story »

First-team players and staff alike got together as they looked ahead to Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final clash with Liverpool. Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes arrived with Kobbie Mainoo Credit: Eamonn and James Clarke Marcus Rashford arrived in a hoodie and jeans Credit: Eamonn and James Clarke Erik ten Hag opted for a simple puffer jacket Credit: Eamonn and James Clarke That saw the ...Full Story »

More than 18million people have viewed AFC Bournemouth Women's latest transfer announcement on social media. The Cherries recently unveiled the loan signing of Portsmouth defender Kelci Bowers. It's the latest move in the versatile 20-year-old's career, having arrived on the South Coast in the summer from Louisiana State University. To introduce herself to her new fans and the rest of the UK...Full Story »

JOSE MOURINHO has reportedly been earmarked for a stunning return to management. That comes off the back of Italian reports linking him with a move to Fenerbache. Fenerbache are keen on bringing Jose to Istanbul Credit: Alamy Mourinho has been out of a job since January when he was sacked as coach of AS Roma. According to Calcio Mercato, Fenerbache hope the presence of former Serie A stalwar...Full Story »

Michael Skubala hailed his “ruthless” Lincoln side after they thrashed Cambridge 6-0 to extend their unbeaten Sky Bet League One run to 12 matches.Braces apiece from Jack Moylan – his second in two games – and Joe Taylor, plus further strikes from subs TJ Eyoma and Dylan Duffy saw the Imps close to within three points of the play-off places.“I thought we were ruthle...Full Story »

Derby head coach Paul Warne admitted his team might have got lucky after they beat 10-man Reading 2-1 at Pride Park.Dwight Gayle scored for the third game running, although there was an offside question mark hanging over his strike which put the Rams ahead.Gayle pounced in the 53rd minute when he fired home from Joe Ward’s free-kick, only for Sam Smith to head in Andy Yiadom’s cross ...Full Story »

Portsmouth manager John Mousinho praised two-goal hero Kusini Yengi after a 2-1 win over Burton retained their lead at the top of League One.The victory moved leaders Pompey five points clear of second-placed Derby and six in front of Bolton in third.Mousinho said: “It was a good result. It would be a shame to dwell on the last 10 minutes, because I thought we were excellent in those previ...Full Story »

David Artell feels Grimsby have turned a corner in their ongoing bid for League Two survival after edging out promotion-chasing MK Dons at Blundell Park.On-loan striker Justin Obikwu settled the scores with a first-half winner to move Artell’s men six points above the relegation zone with 10 matches to play.Given that Forest Green won elsewhere, it was a significant result for Grimsby as t...Full Story »

Wycombe manager Matt Bloomfield saw his faith in Franco Ravizzoli repaid in his side’s 1-0 victory over Wigan in what turned out to be a tale of two goalkeepers.A mid-table clash in Sky Bet League One was decided by an own goal from Sam Tickle, who has been enjoying a successful first season as Latics’ first choice.His opposite number, Ravizzoli, then made sure the Chairboys won for ...Full Story »

David Raya saved two penalties as Arsenal beat Porto 4-2 in a shoot-out to reach their first Champions League quarter-final in 14 years.Leandro Trossard’s first-half strike cancelled out a first-leg deficit but Mikel Arteta’s side then struggled to create chances to win the game as the tie finished 1-1 on aggregate.All four of Arsenal’s penalty takers were faultless as Raya kep...Full Story »

Devante Rodney scored two minutes from time to give Rochdale a 2-1 win at home to Woking in the Vanarama National League.The Cards went ahead after 15 minutes when Charley Kendall intercepted a loose pass at the back and fired home.Dale equalised with a spectacular run and curling shot from Cian Hayes eight minutes before half-time.In a bad-tempered end to the game, Dion Kelly-Evans saw red for ...Full Story »

Substitute Ade Adeyemo hit a dramatic late winner as Crawley came from behind to clinch their fifth win in the last six games with a 2-1 home victory over 10-man Notts County.Klaidi Lolos and Adeyemo, with his first league goal, scored in the last 11 minutes after midfielder Sam Austin had given County a first-half lead.Crawley’s victory keeps them firmly in the play-off hunt, while the vi...Full Story »

Lorent Tolaj scored twice as 10-man Aldershot boosted their promotion hopes with a 4-1 win over Ebbsfleet in the Vanarama National League.The Shots were stunned by an early strike from Toby Edser, who put Ebbsfleet ahead after just four minutes, but Tolaj levelled and then put the hosts ahead on the stroke of half-time.James Daly added the third early in the second half but Aldershot were left a...Full Story »

Tranmere extended their unbeaten run to three games with a 2-1 win over League Two leaders Mansfield at Prenton Park.The Stags enjoyed much of the early possession and were almost rewarded after seven minutes when Will Swan headed over from six yards.However, it was the home side who took the lead after 12 minutes when Regan Hendry fired home from the edge of the area with Christy Pym helpless i...Full Story »

Grimsby strengthened their League Two survival bid with an important 1-0 win over MK Dons at Blundell Park.Justin Obikwu settled the scores with a first-half winner to put David Artell’s men six points above the relegation zone with 10 matches to play.Grimsby started brightly and took first aim in the fifth minute when Obikwu fired goalwards and Michael Kelly saved with his legs.Dan Kemp f...Full Story »

Solihull Moors maintained their promotion bid with a 2-0 win at home to Boreham Wood.Tahvon Campbell almost broke the deadlock for fourth-placed Moors shortly before half-time after a mazy run, but his shot was inches wide.The hosts took the lead after 73 minutes when Callum Maycock drilled home.Campbell then wrapped up the three points five minutes from time when he finished the rebound after M...Full Story »