1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (546+ words) Xabi Alonso wants his Chelsea players to give him a “boring game” after another poor defensive display allowed Hull to leave Stamford Bridge with a 2-2 draw. The home side were one goal up and cruising after Morgan Rogers cracked a…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (300+ words) Real Madrid returned to winning ways in LaLiga with a 4-1 victory over neighbours Rayo Vallecano. Jose Mourinho would not have been happy with Madrid’s second-half display but they had enough of a cushion thanks to Kylian Mbappe’s penalty and goals…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (157+ words) Georgie Kelly snatched a point with the last kick of the game as Carlisle’s National League clash with Southend exploded into life in the final minutes of a 2-2 draw at Brunton Park. Kelly had given the Cumbrians a fourth minute lead…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (525+ words) Aberdeen boss Stephen Robinson enjoyed a huge result at Rugby Park as his 10-man side booked their place in the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals with a dramatic penalty shootout victory over fellow William Hill Premiership strugglers Kilmarnock. After a run…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (454+ words) Birmingham manager Chris Davies was feeling hard done by after watching his side lose 2-1 at Norwich to slip to their first Championship defeat of the season. The Blues thought they had taken the lead midway through the first half at…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (145+ words) Burnley have signed veteran former England and Leicester striker Jamie Vardy on a one-year deal. The 39-year-old was a free agent after leaving Cremonese following their relegation from Serie A at the end of last season. Vardy will bolster Burnley’s…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (450+ words) Swindon boss Ian Holloway praised the club for keeping hold of Aaron Drinan, whose second-half hat-trick sunk Colchester. League Two’s top scorer last season turned the game on its head to earn his side a 3-1 win, having last week signed a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (536+ words) Sergej Jakirovic says he would have signed immediately if offered seven points from promoted Hull’s first three matches but still sees room for improvement after the 0-0 draw with rebuilding Aston Villa. The Championship play-off winners have enjoyed a fantastic Premier…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (479+ words) Stoke cruised to an emphatic 4-0 Sky Bet Championship win by dismantling 10-man Charlton Athletic with a ruthless home performance. The Addicks had not lost a league game this season before their visit to the bet365 Stadium, but a brilliant brace from…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (367+ words) All eyes were on Liverpool’s £123million signing Bradley Barcola at Portman Road, but it was Alexander Isak who stole the show to start paying back his own enormous fee. Isak joined the Reds last summer from Newcastle for marginally more than…...