Chong hands Edwards breathing room as Luton and West Brom share the spoils
West Brom's winless run was extended to seven Sky Bet Championship matches after Tahith Chong's superb equaliser helped Luton to a 1-1 draw at...
Maxwell's own goal earns Tamworth shock FA Cup win against Huddersfield
Tamworth 1-0 Huddersfield
Tonks' long throw sets up win for non-league side
Tom Tonks' long throw-in helped non-league Tamworth secure a famous FA...
Struggling Andy Robertson will be up to speed soon, insists Liverpool's Arne Slot
Left-back paying price for playing with injury last season
Slot confident he will be fully integrated into new style
Arne Slot believes Andy...
Manchester City players may need to go through pain barrier, warns Guardiola
Nine of first team squad could miss trip to Bournemouth
‘Sometimes if you have problems you have to play'
Pep Guardiola has stated Manchester...
FA Cup second round draw: Date, start time, live stream FREE, ball numbers and TV channel
THE FA CUP is rolling on at pace with the first round proper fixtures currently underway.
And that means we won’t have long until the second round...
Reading vs Fleetwood Town: Match Preview
Photo by Pete Norton/Getty ImagesReading are back in FA Cup action, facing a League Two side under the management of a former Royal. Welcome to...
Amorim is the right coach at last: now Manchester United must make it work | Barney Ronay
After so many false starts since Alex Ferguson left, the new man has the CV and optics to reshape this sclerotic club
Live, die, repeat. There is a...
Charlton's Ellie Brazil: ‘With my second ACL injury, it was instant fear'
The former England youth player recently scored her first competitive goal in over five years after an injury nightmare
Four minutes into Ellie...
Two groups lead way in race to buyJohn Textor's stake in Crystal Palace
Textor's Eagle Football group hold 46% of club
Consortium and billionaire both in running
An international consortium, fronted by two Crystal...
Sunderland's French revolution leads weird and wonderful Championship
Hands up who had heard of Régis Le Bris before the summer? Be honest … yeah, thought so. Sunderland supporters could have been forgiven for feeling...
Eddie Howe at Newcastle: how is he faring, three years into the job?
Results have slipped since Champions League qualification in 2023, but the manager retains the support of fans
Not too shabby at all. After...
Vote For Your October 2024 Reading Player Of The Month
Photo by Malcolm Couzens/Getty ImagesWhich of these three players caught your eye the most? October was a bit of an odd month for Reading. For a...
Talking Horses | City Of Troy two minutes away from legendary status at Breeders' Cup
All-conquering trainer calls the colt the ‘best I've trained' but he needs to prove it against all the odds
Before there were international...
Matchday Info: Boro v Coventry City
Fixtures
Middlesbrough Vs. Coventry City - Sat, Nov 2nd 2024, 15:00
We will be shelving our traditional red shirt on Saturday in a bid to...
Reading two-time Championship winner among 'leading contenders' for League One role
Two-time Championship winner, Brynjar Gunnarsson, is among the 'leading contenders' to take over at League One rivals Burton Albion, according to...
BetVictor UK review and sports bonus
BetVictor is based in Gibraltar and represents one of the biggest names in the UK sports-betting scene. The sportsbook has been in the industry in...
Create a style and sort midfield: Rúben Amorim's in-tray at Manchester United
The incoming manager has much to do and establishing a plan quickly will be a great test of his competence
Last season Erik ten Hag used 14...
Manchester United announce Rúben Amorim's appointment as head coach
Amorim to leave Sporting and start on 11 November
He signs contract to 2027 with extra year's option
Manchester United have announced that Rúben...
Worthing owner George Dowell: ‘I've been able to build a career and save my club at the same time'
Former player on taking inspiration from a hospital visitor after being paralysed, and his hopes for his National League South club in their FA Cup...
With the Ibrox side 9 points off Celtic and Aberdeen, Village Idiot Boyd believes his crayon scribbling will result in the sack for Philippe Clement...
Kris Boyd is in rant over-drive, he’s having a complete meltdown. And reading his article in the Sun this morning, you get the impression he’s...
Mikel Arteta opens up on effort to keep lid on emotions before Newcastle return
Arsenal manager determined to avoid dugout bans
He was furious about Newcastle winner last season
Mikel Arteta believes he has learned from...
My dad’s an Arsenal Invincible and England icon – I’m making my own way in football after playing career was cut short
WHEN Martin Keown waved goodbye to Arsenal after their Invincible season, his son Niall joined him on the pitch.
The 58-year-old played ten...
Jamaica FA falsely claims women's team coach was cleared of alleged sexual misconduct
Hubert Busby has returned to his former post with his employers saying he was cleared of allegations against him. That does not appear to be the...
Bindon: “Excitement is building for Saturday."
Fixtures
Reading Vs. Fleetwood Town - Sat, Nov 2nd 2024, 15:00
Tyler Bindon shares his excitement ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup clash.
With a home...
The Wild Lower West: Home And Away
After yet another home win and yet another away loss, Dixey asks what's behind the Royals' polarising form. I had an interesting conversation with...
Preview: Middlesbrough
Last Saturday’s come-from-behind win against Luton Town feels like it could be a crucial turning point in Coventry City’s season, the moment the...
Premier League, WSL and FA Cup first-round buildup: football news – live updates
All the latest from Friday's press conferences
Premier League: ten things to look out for
Get in touch: email Daniel with your thoughts
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Rubén: "We want to win in front of our supporters"
Fixtures
Reading Vs. Fleetwood Town - Sat, Nov 2nd 2024, 15:00
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Eeyore, Tigger and the expectations of this Newcastle United fan
If you remember reading Winnie the Pooh, one of the characters in the books is a very morose donkey called Eeyore. He spends his life hiding away,...
Nils Nielsen on his time at Manchester City: ‘Hemp staying was huge – everybody chased her'
In his first newspaper interview since departing from the women's director of football role, the Dane talks about the friendships he made and why...
Former Reading star 'gutted' fans 'never got to see the best of me'
Former Reading midfielder Stephen Quinn has admitted that his time at the club was ‘disappointing’ and that the vastly experienced Irishman is...
On This Day (1 Nov 1997): Captain Clark rescues a late point – and helps keep Reid in a job!
Photo by Neal Simpson/EMPICS via Getty ImagesIt hadn't been the easiest start to our first season at the Stadium of Light – but point on the road...
Returning former Reading midfielder on 'fantastic club' and job done by Ruben Selles
Former Reading midfielder Charlie Adam has praised boss Ruben Selles and labelled the club 'wonderful' ahead of his first return to Berkshire since...
At This Stage: October 2024
October 2024 was another month punctured by an international break (ugh), but that hasn’t stopped us nearly reaching the third-way mark. In fact,...
Van Nistelrooy relishes leading role as he waits on future under Amorim
Manchester United's interim manager has a chance to impress new regime before he steps back or exits the club
Ruud van Nistelrooy is once again the...
Evangelos Marinakis sues Greek rival over alleged ‘smear campaign'
Forest owner denies allegations of match-fixing
Claims were made online, on X and YouTube
Nottingham Forest's owner, Evangelos Marinakis, is suing...
Plymouth look to be dreading Leeds United clash after huge quadruple blow
Leeds United’s next opponents Plymouth Argyle are without four crucial first team players this weekend, with new injuries for key defenders. Leeds...
Omer Riza deleted social media after reading comments about Cardiff City result
The interim Bluebirds manager took himself off the social media platform and believes it's done him a world of good
'The soap opera is ending': Rúben Amorim on Manchester United move – video
Ruben Amorim spoke to the press before Sporting's game against Estrela on Friday. The Sporting manager will replace Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford...
Leeds United and Daniel Farke treading carefully to manage bodies of key attacking pair
Pre-match football press conferences usually start with a question about injury news, and unfortunately there were some familiar names in Leeds...
Every word: Ruud's unmissable press conference
Are you up to speed with the latest news and views? You will be after reading this Q&A...
Rúben Amorim's long goodbye to Sporting goes on. And on
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Liverpool reveal 75 lifetime bans imposed in ticket touting crackdown
Club say they shut down 100,000 fake ticketing accounts
2023-24 figures also include 136 indefinite suspensions
Liverpool have revealed they shut...
Who is Justin Waller? Instagram influencer who made his fortune from steel company
JUSTIN Waller is one of Andrew Tate’s best pals and is in Donald Trump’s inner circle.
He boasts a staggering 1 million followers on Instagram...
Spurs pass test of nerve to give fans hope of a more prosperous future | David Hytner
Long-suffering supporters almost expected Tottenham to blow their 2-0 lead over Manchester City. The victory could prove a cathartic one
It was not...
‘Can Hurt You’ – Fleetwood Boss Charlie Adam Makes Reading Admission
Fleetwood Town manager Charlie Adam is very much aware of Reading's quality and he admitted that the Royals can hurt his side.
The post ‘Can Hurt...
Vital Rotherham’s Man Of The Month – October 2024
Vital Rotherham United’s Man of the Month for October is striker Sam Nombe. Sam was voted our Man of the Match twice this month, the first time in...
Pep Guardiola praises Manchester City's performance despite Carabao Cup defeat to Tottenham – video
Tottenham beat Manchester City 2-1 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Tuesday night. Two goals in 25 minutes from Timo Werner and Pape Sarr gave...
The WSL's new TV deal is a great step forward but so much work remains
A £65m domestic deal is a positive start for the WPLL but what will it mean for fans and is it maybe for a year or two too long?
The Women's Super...
Ruud's reds thrash Leicester and Spurs surprise City – Football Weekly Extra podcast
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History awaits as Ascot United and Maidenhead United tackle FA Cup challenges
Maidenhead United and Ascot United go into their respective men's and women's FA Cup ties at the weekend with a faint whiff of history in the...
Chris Wood makes striking impact in Nottingham Forest's surprise start
The throwback centre-forward is on course for his most prolific Premier League season to date
By Ben McAleer for WhoScored
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Manchester United strike deal for Amorim to start in international break
Extra paid to Sporting on top of release clause
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Saudi Arabia World Cup bid report accused of ‘whitewashing' rights abuses
Law firm AS&H Clifford Chance failed to include alleged abuse of migrant workers in assessment for Fifa 2034 bid, say rights groups
A report by the...
Steve Bruce best ever contribution to NUFC 14 years ago today – Newcastle 5 Sunderland 1
It was exactly 14 years ago today at St James’ Park, Steve Bruce supplying fans with one of their funniest days in recent times, the scoreline...
Everton starlet set for breakthrough after 'tough' spell and training ground progress
Tyler Onyango excelled in his first start in a month while on loan at Stockport County, turning provider from centre back in a 4-1 win over Reading
Preview: Reading vs. Fleetwood Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Reading and Fleetwood Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Young Lionesses ready to face Spain after gutsy run in Under-17 World Cup
Natalie Henderson's side meet La Roja in Thursday's semi-final after a shootout victory over Japan in the last eight
Character, grit, resilience –...
Nostalgic Serie A five-a-side teams: picking a lineup for … Pisa
The Tuscan club have been out of the Italian top flight since 1991, but still boast a couple of familiar names
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Reading boss admits 'all thoughts will be on League One' ahead of FA Cup clash
Reading boss Ruben Selles has admitted that 'all thoughts will be on League One' ahead of Saturday's FA Cup meeting with Fleetwood Town. The Royals...
Tuesday's Everton News: Southampton team news, Onyango shines, Dyche replacements
Photo by Charlie Owens/Mirrorpix/Getty ImagesRecapping all the Everton news from yesterday. Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours
You have...
Naomi Girma at the double as USA women blank Argentina in friendly
Girma opens international account with brace in 3-0 win
Americans prevail in final match of year on US soil
Naomi Girma scored her first two...
‘Here to help': Ruud van Nistelrooy keen to stay in Manchester United setup
Dutchman oversaw win against Leicester as caretaker
Rúben Amorim expected to take over as new manager
Ruud van Nistelrooy wants to stay on at...
Ruud van Nistelrooy enjoys moment in sun but United's future remains hazy | Will Unwin
Dominant win over Leicester lifts mood after Ten Hag's sacking but tougher tests await next permanent manager
Maybe there was something in Erik ten...
Aberdeen keep pace at top as Shayden Morris winner adds to Rangers' woes
Aberdeen earned a 2-1 victory over Rangers at Pittodrie, keeping pace with Celtic at the top of the table and opening up a nine-point gap over...
FA sets high target for schools to provide girls with equal access to football
Aim for 90% access at key stages two and three by 2028
Plans to enhance education and female health support
The Football Association is aiming to...
Timo Werner sparks Tottenham's Carabao Cup win over Manchester City
Tottenham had threatened to win at a canter. Two goals up after 25 minutes, there was almost disbelief within the home crowd and not only because...
Ethan Nwaneri impresses as Arsenal ease past Preston in Carabao Cup
Arsenal had a European Championship winner on parade in Jorginho, the Champions League-winning Kai Havertz and the four-time Premier League...
Man Utd 5, Leicester 2, positives and negatives, player ratings and match report, Carabao Cup fixture
Embed from Getty Images The line-up presented gave a few clues what to expect, as the next Premier League game will be one very crucial, and the...
Isak on target as Newcastle ease to Carabao Cup win over rotated Chelsea
Hope is alive and kicking at Newcastle after all. Just as Eddie Howe's players seemed to be sliding, incrementally, towards mediocrity, a place in...
Kamada gives Crystal Palace victory over Aston Villa but Eze injured
Just as reports started surfacing that Oliver Glasner had until the approaching international break to safeguard a job he started so brilliantly...
Cody Gakpo double fires Carabao Cup holders Liverpool to victory at Brighton
The Arne Slot roadshow continues to impress. Cody Gakpo's quickfire double helped the Liverpool manager make it seven wins from his first eight...
‘I played with Frank Lampard at Chelsea and we never lost.. but I’d still rather line up alongside Steven Gerrard’
STEVE SIDWELL says he’d rather play with Steven Gerrard than ex-Chelsea teammate Frank Lampard.
The former Blues midfielder spent one season at...
‘I played with Frank Lampard at Chelsea and we never lost.. but I'd still rather line up alongside Steven Gerrard’
STEVE SIDWELL says he'd rather play with Steven Gerrard than ex-Chelsea teammate Frank Lampard.
The former Blues midfielder spent one season at...
Tottenham v Manchester City: Carabao Cup fourth round – live
EFL Cup updates from the 8.15pm GMT kick-off
Live scores | Clockwatch: follow the last-16 games
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Bronze asks for patience, Wales march on and Switzerland make statement | Suzanne Wrack
This international window has seen ups and downs for Germany, Scotland step up a gear and drama for Wales and Northern Ireland
Germany beat England...
‘One big mess': Fifa not fit to govern football, says human rights group
FairSquare calls for widespread reform of governing body
‘Football is far too important to be governed this poorly'
Fifa is not fit to govern and...
Manchester United v Leicester, Brighton v Liverpool: Carabao Cup clockwatch – live
Updates from Wednesday's fourth-round ties
Live scoreboard: tonight's latest | Email Tim
Evening everyone and welcome to what should be a lively...
Amorim to United has one snag: he hasn't yet said he wants the job
Relatively unknown outside his native country? Tick. Domestic success in a league to which few if any English fans pay much attention? Tick. A...
Reading Ratings: Bad evening at the office all-round as Stockport ease to victory
Reading were off the pace all over the field as Stockport County ended the Royals' three-match winning run with a convincing 4-1 victory at Edgeley...
‘His Recovery Pace’ – Club Boss Dubs Everton Loan Star ‘Outstanding’
Stockport County boss Dave Challinor believes that Everton loanee Tyler Onyango was outstanding against Reading.
The post ‘His Recovery Pace’ –...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2020 – See Sky Blues St Andrews Success Over Royals!
Playing at their Birmingham City ‘home in exile’ and languishing in 22nd place in the Championship Mark Robins CCFC stopped the rot after five...
WSL agrees record £65m domestic five-year TV deal with Sky Sports and BBC
Almost all top-flight games to be broadcast from 2025
Sky Sports contributing vast majority of investment
Sky Sports and the BBC have agreed a new...
Rubén: "A difficult night for us, but the boys have given me everything."
Fixtures
Stockport County Vs. Reading - Tue, Oct 29th 2024, 19:45
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Matchday Memories: On This Day 2004 – Reid’s Sky Blues Rack Up Royals Win At Reading
On this day (30th October) in 2004 the Sky Blues manager Peter Reid picked a team to take on Reading in a Championship game in the Sky Blues last...
Jürgen Klopp defends decision to join Red Bull after criticism from fans
Move has riled some Borussia Dortmund and Mainz fans
‘You cannot make your decision depending on reactions'
Jürgen Klopp has defended his decision...
Fifa in dispute with Adidas and Coca-Cola over Club World Cup sponsorship
Fifa wants to negotiate new deals for 2025 tournament
Cases in line to be heard at Swiss Arbitration Centre
Fifa is in dispute with its long-term...