Pep Guardiola revealed he did not want to risk Erling Haaland in Manchester City’s Champions League draw at FC Copenhagen because the striker was “so, so tired”.The prolific Haaland was named on the bench and watched as City, reduced to 10 men after the sending off of Sergio Gomez, played out a goalless stalemate in the Danish capital on Tuesday.It was assumed Haaland, who has ...Full Story »

York fought back to draw 1-1 against Dagenham in their Vanarama National League match at the LNER Community Stadium.The Daggers, who had won three of their last five league games, took the lead in the 26th minute through Mo Sagaf after Josh Walker’s shot was parried away by Ethan Ross.The Minstermen were close to an equaliser just before the hour when Ryan Fallowfield headed narrowly wide ...Full Story »

Peterbrough surged into the League One play-off places by blowing away Forest Green 4-1.The game exploded into life with three goals in the space of nine minutes during the first half.Nathan Thompson bundled in Joe Ward’s cross from close range on the half-hour to put Posh ahead but their advantage was short-lived with Josh March expertly firing lowly Rovers level in the 35th minute.But Le...Full Story »

Antony Evans’ penalty earned a second-straight win for Bristol Rovers as they recorded a 1-0 League One victory at MK Dons that moved them up four places in League One.The Pirates are now 15th in the table after stepping it up in the second half, but the Dons have now suffered three league defeats in a row and remain third-from-bottom.Lewis Gibson volleyed the ball over from just outside t...Full Story »

Charlton halted an eight-game winless run in League One in emphatic style as they defeated Exeter 4-2 at The Valley.The Addicks took the lead in the 20th minute, Miles Leaburn latching on to George Dobson’s ball over the top of the Exeter defence and slamming a right-footed shot past Jamal Blackman from inside the area.Just four minutes later the home team extended their lead. Jayden Stock...Full Story »

Wales suffered World Cup play-off heartbreak as Switzerland ended their finals dream with a last-gasp 2-1 extra-time victory in Zurich.Rhiannon Roberts gave underdogs Wales a 19th-minute lead before Ramona Bachmann, the best player on the pitch, equalised on the stroke of half-time.Wales were within seconds of taking the tie to penalties, but tiring legs failed to prevent Geraldine Reuteler&rsqu...Full Story »

Manchester City rested Erling Haaland, failed to score and had Sergio Gomez sent off in a frustrating VAR-dominated goalless draw with FC Copenhagen on Tuesday.Rodri also had a goal disallowed and Riyad Mahrez missed a penalty after referee Artur Dias made repeated visits to the pitchside monitor at a raucous Parken Stadium.With Sevilla later drawing with Borussia Dortmund elsewhere in Group G, ...Full Story »

Joe Williams is available for Bristol City as they prepare to host Preston.The midfielder missed the weekend loss to Birmingham after serving a one-match suspension for picking up five yellow cards but is back in contention.Kal Naismith (calf) and Matty James (groin) are edging closer to returns but are expected to miss out against the Lilywhites.Long-term absentee Ayman Benarous is sidelined wi...Full Story »

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MANCHESTER might be home to two of world football's biggest clubs. But while plenty of players are in love with the city, some of their Wags are not. Several Wags, including David De Gea's wife, have been less than enamoured with life in ManchesterCredit: Instagram @edurnity Ilkay Gundogan's wife made headlines recently for slamming the city's restaurants Angel di Maria's wife Jorgelina Card...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola was asked for a selfie before his press conference had started (Image: Twitter/@btsportfootball) Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola could barely believe his eyes when a reporter requested a selfie during his latest press conference. Guardiola had just arrived to speak to the media ahead of City's Champions League clash with Copenhagen when one of those in attendance rushed forwar...Full Story »

MANCHESTER UNITED players made precious memories for excited fans at the club foundation's 'Dream Day'. Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, and England star Harry Maguire were among the stars helping out at the event. Fan favourite Rashford met fans at the Dream Day event hosted by Man UtdCredit: Getty Children with serious illnesses could watch the first team trainCredit: Getty Superstar Ronaldo was amo...Full Story »

Thiago Silva hinted he could manage AC Milan one day, but said his more immediate concern is seeking clarity over his Chelsea future. The 38-year-old's contract expires at the end of the season and it is unclear whether Silva will be offered the chance to extend his stay after moving to Stamford Bridge on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain in 2020. Silva previously spent three years at...Full Story »

David De Gea is one of Manchester United's longest-serving players. The Spain international has been the Red Devils' number one since he joined from Atletico Madrid back in 2011. One of the club's few remaining players who were part of legendary former manager Sir Alex Ferguson's title-winning squad, De Gea, who is now just two appearances away from making his 500th for the club, will undoub...Full Story »

After failing to win either of their first two Champions League group games, Chelsea reignited their European hopes after thumping AC Milan three-nil during last week's Matchday three. Currently sitting in second place in Group E one point behind leaders Red Bull Salzburg, who are on five points, Graham Potter's Blues know they now have a really good chance of progressing to the competition's...Full Story »

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has yet another headache to contend with during what is an already frustrating 2022-23 season on the red half of Merseyside as the Reds are set to be without star Colombian winger Luis Diaz. The former FC Porto standout was removed just before halftime during the 3-2 away loss against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium yesterday in what was their second loss on the se...Full Story »

Wolverhampton Wanderers(opens in new tab) are believed to be closing in on a deal to make Julen Lopetegui their next manager. According to BBC Sport(opens in new tab), chairman Jeff Shi has flown out to Spain to meet Lopetegui and discuss the vacancy in person. The 56-year-old has an impressive CV and was most recently in charge of Sevilla(opens in new tab), who he led to three consecutive f...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain will be without Lionel Messi for Tuesday night's Champions League group game against Benfica. The Ligue 1 giants confirmed the news that the Argentine megastar will not be part of Christophe Galtier's squad to take on Benfica in what will be the club's third group game of the season. With both Paris Saint-Germain and Benfica sitting top and second, respectively, in Group ...Full Story »

Chelsea boss Graham Potter has opened the door to a new deal for Thiago Silva. Potter was asked about the veteran defender at Monday's Champions League presser. He said, "I think the decision is Thiago's. I've been here three or four weeks. I see his qualities. He's an incredible person, incredible player. The level he can play at, the performance level he can reach, and the respect he has t...Full Story »

Atletico Madrid(opens in new tab) have completed a permanent deal for loanee Antoine Griezmann, bringing his unhappy three-year spell at Barcelona(opens in new tab) to an end. He moved to the Nou Camp in a spectacular £103million deal in July 2019 but became a symbol of the club's profligacy as financial issues set in. Keen to save money by cutting the wage bill, Griezmann returned to A...Full Story »