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Sando Tonali made an impressive return from his 10-month betting ban on a night that ended with an awful Taiwo Awoniyi spot-kick as Newcastle knocked Nottingham Forest out of the Carabao Cup on penalties.

Christopher Nkunku’s first-half penalty was enought to send Chelsea through to Friday’s Europa Conference League draw despite a 2-1 second-leg defeat against Servette, going through 3-2 on aggregate. Nkunku’s 14th ...

Competition: Premier League Market: Both teams to score Odds: 2/3 @ BetUS Looking to make it three victories on the bounce this weekend, Fulham will travel to Portman Road on Saturday afternoon when they meet Ipswich. St...

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Girona earned their first win of the 2024-25 LaLiga campaign in emphatic fashion, beating Osasuna 4-0 at the Estadi Montilivi on Thursday. The Blanquivermells had taken one point from their first two league fixtures, but...

By Nick Szczepanik

Chelsea were grateful for their first-leg lead over Servette as they were beaten 2-1 on the night in Geneva but booked their place in the Europa Conference League draw courtesy of a 3-2 win on aggregate.

Cincinnati assistant head coach Dominic Kinnear insisted that the team's slow starts were “alarming” and needed to be put right ahead of the visit of CF Montreal. With head coach Pat Noonan serving a suspension, Kinn...

"If I have to shout at them, I will. And if they have to shout at me, they will. We want everyone to be on their limits and push very hard."

Champions League holders Real Madrid will face Borussia Dortmund in a rematch of last season’s final following Thursday’s revamped draw. The new league phase format sees each of the 36 teams play eight games, four at...

Lee Carsley has already won a major international trophy, and so if he is to be the next senior England manager, his biggest job is to convince the FA bosses he can be the ambassador they need in front of the media.

Sandro Schwarz is keen to turn New York Red Bulls' recent draws into wins heading into the business end of the season, starting with Philadelphia Union this weekend. The Bulls returned from their disappointing Leagues Cu...

Nuno Espirito Santo chose not to dwell on his time with Wolves, with full focus on maintaining Nottingham Forest's unbeaten start to the Premier League season when his former side visits the City Ground on Saturday. Espi...

Manchester City have been drawn at home to Inter Milan and away to Paris Saint-Germain as part of the new-look league phase to the Champions League that UEFA hopes will provide a more exciting first stage of the competit...

Andrea Pirlo has been sacked as Sampdoria’s head coach after just over a season at the helm. Pirlo, who managed Juventus for the 2020-21 campaign, has been relieved of his duties after an underwhelming start to their S...

Romelu Lukaku has ended his second spell with Chelsea after his move to Napoli was confirmed on Thursday. Lukaku, who spent last season on loan with Roma, has signed a three-year contract for a reported £38million fee, ...

'Magic Man' Paul Merson returns with his latest column, where he explains why he expects Manchester United to get something against Liverpool's new "safer" style on Sunday.

Michael Olise has been named in France’s senior squad for the first time by Didier Deschamps for their upcoming Nations League fixtures next month. Olise, who represented France at the Paris Olympics, is one of two pla...

Thomas Frank refused to discuss the future of striker Ivan Toney, instead choosing to focus on the players he definitely has at his disposal at Brentford. Toney has been the subject of interest from Saudi club Al-Ahli, w...

Napoli have signed Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea, setting up a reunion with former manager Antonio Conte.

Liverpool have signed Italy international Federico Chiesa from Serie A giants Juventus. The Reds have reportedly paid an initial £10million for the 26-year-old, with that fee rising to £12.5m including add-ons. Chiesa ...

Jack Grealish has earned a recall to the England squad under interim boss Lee Carsley, who has named four uncapped players in his first selection. Gareth Southgate left his role as Three Lions manager in the wake of the ...