Tranmere will assess Paul Lewis ahead of Saturday’s Sky Bet League Two match against Colchester at Prenton Park.Midfielder Lewis sustained a knee injury during last weekend’s 2-1 defeat at Forest Green.Kieron Morris scored a late consolation after replacing Lewis in that game and is among the options available to Rovers boss Keith Hill.James Vaughan (knee) and Scott Davies (Achilles)...Full Story »

David Goodwillie’s strike eight minutes from time ensured Clyde secured their Scottish League One status with a 2-1 win over East Fife.The victory enabled the Bully Wee to leapfrog Dumbarton and climb out of the relegation play-off place and the Sons now face Stranraer in the play-off semi-finals.Clyde went ahead in the 41st minute when Ross Cunningham’s high ball into the box was pl...Full Story »

Exeter manager Matt Taylor will be hoping other results go their way to make the Sky Bet League Two play-offs in the final game of the season against Barrow.The Grecians are just one point outside the top seven, and Taylor admits some players have been drained by the efforts of last weekend’s dramatic 2-1 win at Bolton, which saw them miss training earlier in the week.Taylor, though, repor...Full Story »

Crawley will again be without Tom Nichols when they conclude their campaign by hosting Bolton on Saturday.The forward remains suspended following his red card against Newport on April 20.Having been a doubt, Sam Matthews missed the 3-3 draw at Stevenage last weekend, along with long-term absentees Tom Dallison (ankle) and Reece Grego-Cox (knee).John Yems’ men are 12th in the Sky Bet League...Full Story »

Nigel Pearson could have three players return to his squad for Bristol City’s final match of the season against Brentford.Tyreeq Bakinson, Zak Vyner and Danny Simpson all missed Bristol City’s 4-1 defeat to Millwall but may be back for last-day action.Adam Nagy will be absent from the squad for personal reasons.Striker Famara Diedhiou will also be absent from the matchday squad.Ethan...Full Story »

Boss Neil Warnock could hand chances to some of his youngsters when Middlesbrough’s Sky Bet Championship season draws to a close against Wycombe.Midfielder Connor Malley, 21, and 18-year-old striker Josh Coburn have both been handed senior debuts from the bench in recent weeks, with the manager keen to assess his next generation.Defenders Williams Kokolo (20) and Jack Robinson (19) and 18-...Full Story »

Tom Trybull could be missing for Blackburn’s final game of the season against Birmingham.The Norwich loanee sat out the match against Rotherham last week with a back problem and could have played his last game for Rovers.Lewis Holtby is expected to make his final appearance for the club before he returns to Germany at the end of his contract.Long-term absentee Daniel Ayala, who has not pla...Full Story »

Liam Kelly remains out for Coventry’s final game of the season against Millwall.The skipper collided with the post in last month’s 3-2 win at Stoke and suffered a shin injury.Fankaty Dabo has recovered from a hamstring injury to feature in the Sky Blues’ final few games.Josh Pask (fractured cheekbone), Ben Sheaf (hip) and Jodi Jones (knee) are sidelined for Mark Robins’ s...Full Story »

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers expects Jonny Evans to be “fine” for Friday’s home clash with Newcastle after the defender had a scan on a foot issue.Striker Jamie Vardy, who sustained some ankle swelling from a tackle in the 1-1 draw at Southampton last week, is set to be available.Defender Wes Morgan (back) is not yet ready to make a return to action, and winger Harvey Barnes ...Full Story »

It’s not like Real Madrid to make huge knee-jerk reactions in the wake of a big defeat, and it looks like Eden Hazard will be the scapegoat this time round. He might be seen as an easy target because of the price tag and constant injuries that have come his way since his transfer, and it now appears that Real Madrid have “transfer listed” him after the defeat tonight: Hazar...Full Story »

The German boss has now led two different clubs to the European showpiece in consecutive seasons - the first coach ever to do so Thomas Tuchel has become the first manager to reach the European Cup or Champions League final in successive seasons with different clubs. Chelsea defeated Real Madrid 2-0 on Wednesday in their semi-final second leg, sealing a 3-1 aggregate win and a place in the f...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has insisted Chelsea will boast “a clear focus to win” in their Champions League final showdown with Manchester City.Timo Werner and Mason Mount struck to sink Real Madrid 2-0 at Stamford Bridge in Wednesday’s semi-final second leg, for a 3-1 aggregate victory.The Blues stormed into their first Champions League final since 2012 with a potent showing in west London...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain's exit from Europe this evening could prove doubly costly this summer, if the latest word stemming from South America is to be believed. Mahrez at the double Mauricio Pochettino's men were of course back in action a short time ago. The French champions made the trip to the Etihad, for a crunch Champions League semi-final 2nd-leg showdown with Manchester City. PSG headed...Full Story »

Jose Mourinho has made a surprise return to football after being announced as the new AS Roma manager for next season, signing a three-year contract. Mourinho was sacked as Tottenham manager on April 19 but has made a quick return, the Serie A club confirmed on Tuesday. "Thank you to the Friedkin family for choosing me to lead this great club and to be part of their vision," Mourinho said. ...Full Story »

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 »

Ipswich have been ‘boring’ to watch in the last two months but Paul Cook is the right man to turn around their fortunes next season, according to coach Kieron Dyer.Cook saw the Tractor Boys fail to score for the seventh time in eight games in the penultimate match of the season at Shrewsbury.But Dyer, who has been working as a coach under Cook for the last eight weeks, insists the cl...Full Story »

Riyad Mahrez struck twice as Manchester City produced a superb all-round performance to reach their first Champions League final with a 2-0 victory over 10-man Paris St Germain.The Paris-born winger struck in each half at the Etihad Stadium, adding to his effort in the first leg, as the Premier League leaders completed a 4-1 aggregate victory.PSG threw plenty into attack as they attempted to cha...Full Story »

Rotherham’s hopes of staying in the Championship suffered a huge blow as they were held to a goalless draw by Luton on Tuesday.The Millers needed a win to go into Saturday’s finale at Cardiff with safety in their own hands, but will now be reliant on other results after this stalemate.The hosts had an early effort but Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall’s 25-yarder was easy for Millers keepe...Full Story »

Charlton will head into the final day of the Sky Bet League One season with a chance of making the play-offs after defeating top-six certainties Lincoln 3-1 at The Valley.The highlight of a listless first half was match official Kevin Johnson having to make way for fourth official Carl Brook, but the Addicks sprang to life after the interval.Alex Gilbey’s chipped centre was headed down by ...Full Story »

Blackpool booked their League One play-off place with a game to spare thanks to a routine 2-0 victory against mid-table Doncaster.Everton loanee Ellis Simms notched a goal in each half to seal the Seasiders’ third straight win.Rovers goalkeeper Louis Jones dived full length to keep out Luke Garbutt’s curling 25-yard free-kick early on.Blackpool broke the deadlock in the 22nd minute w...Full Story »