Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino says VAR is “damaging English football” after his side were denied an injury-time winner at Aston Villa.The Blues thought they had overturned a 2-0 half-time deficit at Villa Park when Axel Disasi crashed home a header only for it to be ruled out for a foul on Diego Carlos in the build-up.Referee Craig Pawson did not award the foul in real time but di...Full Story »

Crewe clinched a play-off spot following a 1-1 draw at Colchester, who confirmed their League Two status.Arthur Read’s shot flew straight at Crewe goalkeeper Max Stryjek early on before Colchester took a 35th-minute lead.Noah Chilvers collected Ellis Iandolo’s pass and brilliantly turned past Ryan Cooney just inside the Crewe half before advancing toward goal and unleashing a fine lo...Full Story »

The Three Lions are gearing up for this summer’s tournament as they bid to finally bring football home. Robbie collects plates from guests and can speak in German Credit: Darren Fletcher England are staying at a luxury golf resort and spa Credit: Darren Fletcher Gareth Southgate’s men will do battle with Serbia, Denmark and Slovenia in their three group stage matches. Between gam...Full Story »

ENGLAND football ace Mason Mount's glam "mystery woman" has been revealed as a stunning Instagram model. The sports star, 25, was spotted in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, with the stylish blonde yesterday. Freya Tidy has rocketed to fame on Instagram and TikTok Credit: Instagram Now we can reveal how she is Freya Tidy, 21, an Essex-born influencer who has rocketed to fame on TikTok. The du...Full Story »

Jude, 20, has become the hottest property in Europe since his £115m move to Real Madrid from Borussia Dortmund. This bikini snap proved to be the matchwinner in the new collection Credit: PrettyLittleThing The 25-year-old Dutch beauty models for a number of brands Credit: PrettyLittleThing He has enjoyed huge success in his first season in Spain and is in the reckoning for the Ballon d'O...Full Story »

Doncaster recorded a 10th successive victory, 4-1 at lowly Colchester, to move into the League Two play-off places.Colchester took a ninth-minute lead through Jayden Fevrier, who converted at the far post after Tom Hopper had got behind the Doncaster defence and picked him out.But Doncaster equalised five minutes later when Luke Molyneux collected Jamie Sterry’s short free-kick and unleash...Full Story »

Macaulay Langstaff’s 28th league goal of the season worsened Colchester’s relegation fears as they lost 1-0 to Notts County.The visitors almost took the lead early on when Ellis Iandolo’s speculative effort from distance almost caught Luca Ashby-Hammond off guard, the keeper tipping the ball onto the woodwork.It was the Colchester full-back involved once again minutes later, pr...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has seen his odds to replace Gareth Southgate as England manager fall amid speculation linking him with the Three Lions job. Southgate is preparing to lead England into this summer's European Championship in Germany in what will be the fourth major tournament he has overseen since replacing Sam Allardyce in September 2016. England will start the tournament...Full Story »

Mason Greenwood is a player “reborn” and would be a shrewd addition for Juventus if they can do a deal with Manchester United, says Fabio Capello. Forward enjoying loan spell in Spain Permanent transfer expected this summer Talk of interest from Serie A & La Liga WHAT HAPPENED?The 22-year-old winger has caught the eye this season during a loan spell at La Liga outfit Geta...Full Story »

Danny Cowley insists Colchester still have work to do to secure their League Two status despite their vital 2-0 home win over Grimsby.Colchester took a fifth-minute lead through Tom Hopper, who ran onto Arthur Read’s excellent pass and coolly lifted the ball over goalkeeper Jake Eastwood and in.And John Akinde sealed the Us’ victory in the 79th minute when he lifted a fine effort fro...Full Story »

Colchester took a huge step towards securing their League Two status with a vital 2-0 home win over Grimsby which also relegated Forest Green.Colchester took a fifth-minute lead through Tom Hopper, who ran onto Arthur Read’s excellent pass and coolly lifted the ball over goalkeeper Jake Eastwood and in.Cameron McGeehan’s low strike flashed just wide for the hosts, before Donovan Wils...Full Story »

CHLOE KELLY left fans stunned as she stripped down to a bikini on holiday. The England Lionesses striker looked incredible as she soaked up the sun in Marrakesh, Morocco. Getting so much-needed rest before the end of season run-in, Kelly relaxed in a swimming pool in front of a stunning desert backdrop. The 2022 Euros final hero showed off her figure in a stripey bikini and stylish sunglass...Full Story »

Crawley boss Scott Lindsey admitted the costly mistakes in their 3-2 home defeat by Colchester was a perfect illustration of “shooting ourselves in the foot”.Lindsey warned his players, who occupy seventh place, that any repetition could lead to them missing out on the play-offs despite other results going their way.Two goals from Tom Hopper either side of a Cameron McGeehan effort l...Full Story »

Tom Hopper scored twice as 10-man Colchester moved out of the relegation places with a spirited 3-2 victory at play-off chasing Crawley.The visitors went into the game boosted by a bumper following of nearly 1,000 fans, boss Danny Cowley having made a passionate appeal for increased support.Crawley midfielder Liam Kelly fired against the top of the bar before the Reds went behind after 21 minute...Full Story »

THE young driver who smashed into the car carrying Harry Kane’s children will likely escape with a measly fine - of just £100. The 20-year-old woman caused the three-car pile-up, terrifying the  England captain’s kids by ignoring their right-of-way. The driver, 20, who crashed into Harry Kane's kids is said to be facing a fine of £100 Credit: Getty Louise, three, Vi...Full Story »

Harry Kane scored what could prove to be not only a vital goal for Bayern Munich when he slotted home from the penalty spot against Arsenal last night – but also a key strike for England. The former Tottenham striker marked his return to north London with a 15th goal against the Gunners as Bayern secured a 2-2 draw in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final. While Kane is ...Full Story »

League Two leaders Stockport moved to within a point of promotion with a hard-fought 2-1 win at relegation-threatened Colchester.Nick Powell and Paddy Madden scored wither side of Cameron McGeehan’s equaliser before Ben Hinchcliffe saved McGeehan’s penalty to secure a fifth win in a row and move to the brink of promotion to League One.Tanto Olaofe shot into the side netting for Stock...Full Story »

England football fans jetting across the continent this summer for Euro 2024 have been advised by UEFA to stay in “the most dangerous slum" in Germany that's packed with "zombies" Bahnhofsviertel has been branded as “the most dangerous slum in Germany” (Image: Getty Images) For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter England fans have been advised to bo...Full Story »

Russell Martin acknowledged automatic promotion is now likely beyond Southampton after his side’s toothless display at Blackburn saw them stumble to a scoreless draw.Having fought for a top-two finish in the Championship for much of the season, Saints’ profligacy in front of goal proved costly in the last-gasp Good Friday draw with Middlesbrough and even later loss to Ipswich on East...Full Story »

Phil Parkinson praised the character of his Wrexham side after they came from behind to claim a 2-1 League Two comeback win at relegation-threatened Colchester.Goals from Paul Mullin and Max Cleworth secured the promotion-chasing Reds victory, after John Akinde had fired the hosts ahead following half-time.Wrexham boss Parkinson said: “It’s all about character today.“We’v...Full Story »