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Pep Guardiola salutes ‘incredible’ players after reaching Champions League final
Posted Wednesday, May 05, 2021 by PA88 hits
Pep Guardiola saluted his “incredible” players after Manchester City produced a superb performance to reach their first Champions League final.Riyad Mahrez struck in each half as the Premier League leaders beat French champions Paris St Germain 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium to complete a 4-1 aggregate success in their semi-final.City manager Guardiola said: “We beat a team that kno...Full Story »
Stranraer secure final League Two play-off spot with win over Edinburgh City
Posted Wednesday, May 05, 2021 by PA58 hits
Stranraer secured the final Scottish League Two play-off spot at the expense of Stirling Albion with a 2-1 win over Edinburgh City.Stephen Farrell’s team knew a victory would assure them a place in the top four and first-half goals from Andy Stirling and Thomas Orr got the job done despite Scott Robertson putting through his own net.Edinburgh were still able to finish as runners-up to cham...Full Story »
Neil Critchley hails ‘outstanding’ Blackpool players as they claim play-off spot
Posted Wednesday, May 05, 2021 by PA54 hits
Boss Neil Critchley paid tribute to his “outstanding” Blackpool players after a 2-0 win over Doncaster secured their place in the League One play-offs.Everton loanee Ellis Simms bagged a goal in each half as the Tangerines made it three wins from three to move to third, with a home semi-final second leg in their sights.But just extending their season by at least two more games is an ...Full Story »
Shrewsbury and Ipswich share spoils in dire draw
Posted Wednesday, May 05, 2021 by PA39 hits
Shrewsbury played out a dire goalless draw with Ipswich in their final home game of the season.Matthew Pennington went close with an early header for the hosts in an opening period where chances were at a premium.It took until the 30-minute mark for Ipswich to register a shot as Tottenham loanee Troy Parrott drew a save from Harry Burgoyne, with the game having the feel of an end-of-season dead ...Full Story »
Barcelona players gather for bonding barbecue at Messi's house
Posted Tuesday, May 04, 2021 by Marca.com122 hits
Barcelona players gathered at Lionel Messi's house on Monday for a bonding barbecue ahead of their crucial duel against Atletico Madrid on Saturday. After clinching an important 3-2 win over Valencia at the Estadio de Mestalla on Sunday evening, the Blaugrana are aiming to win all of their four remaining LaLiga Santander games. A victory over leaders Atletico on Saturday would be a great boo...Full Story »
Leicester City star James Maddison reveals he’s going to be a dad for the first time
Posted Monday, May 03, 2021 by Thesun.co.uk108 hits
ENGLAND midfielder James Maddison has revealed he is going to be a dad for the first time. The Leicester City ace, 24, and partner Kennedy Alexa, 26, are expecting a boy in the autumn. James and partner Kennedy Alexa are expecting a boy in the autumn James got a Leicester shirt featuring his squad number ten printed with “Daddy” on the back to announce the news. He posted online:...Full Story »
Dean Smith praises progress of ‘outstanding’ Ollie Watkins after win at Everton
Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA107 hits
Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith is delighted with the progress striker Ollie Watkins has made this season and felt his performance in the 2-1 victory at Everton was one of his best.The newly-capped England international’s 15th club goal of the season was cancelled out by Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s 20th of the campaign in the first half.But Anwar El Ghazi scored for the second successi...Full Story »
Karl Robinson talks up his ‘incredible’ players after win at Shrewsbury
Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA37 hits
Karl Robinson hailed his “incredible” players after they came from behind to win 3-2 at Shrewsbury and take the League One play-off race into the final day of the season.Elliot Lee’s opener was cancelled out by strikes from Matthew Pennington and Josh Vela.But with their play-off hopes in the balance the U’s battled back, and James Henry’s leveller was followed by s...Full Story »
Thomas Frank hails ‘incredible’ Ivan Toney as Brentford striker reaches 30 goals
Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA36 hits
Brentford boss Thomas Frank hailed Ivan Toney’s “incredible” season after the striker took his Sky Bet Championship goal tally to 30 in the 2-0 win over Watford.The prolific striker netted a second-half penalty after Marcus Forss had opened the scoring as Brentford guaranteed a third-placed finish for the second season running.Toney has now matched Glenn Murray’s record h...Full Story »
Rochdale’s relegation ‘very difficult’ for Brian Barry-Murphy to take
Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA27 hits
Brian Barry-Murphy admitted his Rochdale side were in a state of shock after their 2-1 defeat at home to Doncaster confirmed their relegation to League Two.Two goals from Taylor Richards either side of the interval came against the run of play and left Dale with a mountain to climb.Matty Done’s late strike proved scant consolation as they were unable to find an equaliser which would have t...Full Story »
Harry Wilson scores hat-trick as Cardiff hit four past much-changed Birmingham
Posted Saturday, May 01, 2021 by PA45 hits
On-loan Liverpool forward Harry Wilson scored his first senior hat-trick as Cardiff ended much-changed Birmingham’s unbeaten home record under Lee Bowyer with a 4-0 win at St. Andrew’s.The 24-year-old Wales international, who has a year left on his Anfield contract with a 12-month option, is seeking a permanent club after five loan moves in as many years.He did his future prospects n...Full Story »
Norwich crowned champions after victory over Reading
Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA39 hits
Norwich recovered from an early setback to secure the Championship title with a thumping 4-1 win over Reading at Carrow Road.The Canaries trailed to a 12th minute goal from Josh Laurent but were level at the break thanks to the first of Kieran Dowell’s two goals.The first half had been evenly contested but the second was one-way traffic, with Dowell doubling Norwich’s advantage just ...Full Story »
Pep Guardiola wants Manchester City to seal title ‘as soon as possible’
Posted Saturday, May 01, 2021 by PA65 hits
Pep Guardiola would rather Manchester City wrap up the Premier League title this weekend and will take a look at what is happening at Old Trafford on Sunday.A 2-0 win away to Crystal Palace has put the leaders on the verge of another top-flight crown and it will be confirmed if second-placed Manchester United lose at home to Liverpool.If City fail to receive a helping hand from Jurgen Klopp&rsqu...Full Story »
Premier League: Up to 500 away fans could return to stadiums by mid-May
Posted Saturday, May 01, 2021 by BBC.com72 hits
Away fans could be allowed back at Premier League matches for the final two rounds of the season, following a change in stance from the government. Only home fans have been permitted to attend top-flight games since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Up to 500 away fans could be allowed to watch games in May's final two matches. The Premier League has also moved round 37 fixtures back to m...Full Story »
Real Madrid look to prevent star moving to Man United as they agree to ditch wage structure with
Posted Saturday, May 01, 2021 by Caughtoffside.com183 hits
There have been many jokes over the years about Lucas Vazquez potentially being Zinedine Zidane’s son, and it’s becoming clear that the Real Madrid boss does not want to lose one of his most trusted players this summer. He’s out of contract and recent reports indicated that the player was set to hold talks with Man United over a move, but AS are now stating that Real are wil...Full Story »
'He won't find a better home' - Guardiola urges Messi to finish his career at Barcelona
Posted Friday, April 30, 2021 by Goal.com96 hits
The Argentine appears poised to stay at the side he has played for all his life, with his former boss believing that it would be the right call Pep Guardiola hopes that Lionel Messi can finish his career with Barcelona, with the Manchester City manager stating that the Argentine "will not find a better home" than the Catalan outfit. Following an explosive aborted exit last summer, the Blaugr...Full Story »
I’m doing my best to keep Edinson Cavani at Man Utd – Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Posted Friday, April 30, 2021 by PA76 hits
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will keep trying to persuade Edinson Cavani to stay after the veteran’s man-of-the-match display against Roma put Manchester United on the brink of the Europa League final.Having fallen at the semi-final stage of various competitions on four occasions over the last two seasons, the Red Devils took a giant stride towards the Gdansk showpiece by winning a 6-2 thriller on...Full Story »
Accrington concerned about Matt Butcher condition before Charlton clash
Posted Thursday, April 29, 2021 by PA47 hits
Matt Butcher is a fresh injury concern for Accrington ahead of their final home match of the season against Sky Bet League One play-off hopefuls Charlton.The midfielder missed the draw with Portsmouth in midweek through injury and he will continue to be monitored ahead of Saturday’s game.Jonny Russell was recalled for a rare start in Butcher’s absence and he could keep his place if t...Full Story »
'I like La Liga a lot more than the Premier League' - Ceballos rules out extending Arsenal loan
Posted Thursday, April 29, 2021 by Goal.com92 hits
The midfielder says he has had a "bad time" at Emirates Stadium this season and that his style of play is better suited to the Spanish top-flight Real Madrid loanee Dani Ceballos has said it "would be difficult" for him to extend his stay at Arsenal, admitting that he likes La Liga "a lot more" than the Premier League. Ceballos joined Arsenal on a season-long loan from Madrid in the summer o...Full Story »
Disappointed Kane targets team trophies over individual awards
Posted Thursday, April 29, 2021 by ESPN104 hits
Tottenham striker Harry Kane has reiterated his desire to win team trophies after describing his latest individual honour as a "bittersweet" moment. The England captain turns 28 in July and is enjoying one of the finest individual seasons of his career, having scored 31 goals and registered 16 assists in all competitions. That form was recognised on Tuesday as Kane won Premier League Player o...Full Story »
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