O’Neill gave “great credit” to Hearts for “going strongly at it and being able to stay there” and said Sunday’s clash between Celtic and Rangers can no longer be viewed as a title showdown. Rangers are seven points adrift of the league leaders and four points behind defending champions Celtic, with second place still earning […]

Manchester City will host their FA Youth Cup final against Manchester United at their smaller Joie Stadium after turning down an offer to switch it to Old Trafford. City were drawn at home for the game but are unable to use the main pitch, with Pep Guardiola’s first team still having three home Premier League […]

There are 16 players from Australia and two who represent New Zealand playing in Scotland, many of whom have made a big impact. United signed striker Zac Sapsford from Western Sydney last summer and he has had a good first season, scoring 10 times in 42 games so far. Hearts midfielder Cammy Devlin has been […]

Chelsea forward Jesse Derry says his debut was a “dream come true” despite being taken to hospital after suffering a head injury. The 18-year-old was making his first start for Chelsea against Nottingham Forest on Monday, and clashed heads with opponent Zach Abbott in the 45th minute. He received oxygen on the pitch before being […]

The Monday Night Club’s Mark Chapman, Charlie Adam, Shay Given and Rory Smith discuss Manchester City’s title race slip after drawing 3-3 at Everton in the Premier League. Listen to the best bits of the Monday Night Club on the Football Daily podcast. Source link

Phil Foden has reached an agreement in principle over a new four-year deal at Manchester City. The 25-year-old’s current contract was due to expire next summer but fresh terms will keep him at Etihad Stadium until 2030, with the option of another year. Though midfielder Foden has struggled for form in recent months and has […]

Pereira said that Gibbs-White’s substitution was not related to concussion, so he is not subject to strict protocols surrounding such head injuries. That means that his availability for Thursday is only dependent on whether the cut on his face heals in time. Had Gibbs-White been judged to be concussed, he would probably have been ruled […]

Dunfermline Athletic and Arbroath go head-to-head in the first leg of the Scottish Premiership play-off quarter-final, just four days after slugging out a 0-0 draw in their final match of the regular season. Expect a much more highly charged two-legged affair between the two this week, with both matches shown live on BBC Scotland, iPlayer […]

In the 21 play-off campaigns since the Championship era began in 2004-05, the club finishing in third during the regular season has won promotion the most often. Recent history shows that teams finishing in fourth place are well set up for promotion, too. The past six Championship play-off winners have all finished in either third […]

Nottingham Forest increase their hopes of Premier League survival after a 3-1 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, as goals from Taiwo Awoniyi and Igor Jesus help the visitors open a six-point gap over 18th-placed West Ham in the relegation zone. READ MORE: Chelsea 1-3 Nottingham Forest Available to UK users only. Source link