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It’s a full fixture list tonight in the Europa League and we have picked out three fixtures that stand out as we come to the business end of the group stages. Bayer Leverkusen vs Celtic Bayer Leverkusen will be looking to secure all three points which would confirm their qualification for the last 32 of […]
Reading have been hit with a six point deduction following a breach of EFL financial rules. The EFL have determined that the Royals lost £57.8m between 2017 and 2021, the limit for that period of time is £39m. A further six point deduction is suspended until the conclusion of next season, as long as they […]
The FA Cup is the oldest national football competition in the world, first being played in the 1871-72 season. Over the years it has become the most prestigious club competition in world football, with all 92 professional clubs of the English football league system being offered the chance to compete. With the tournament consisting of […]
After an international break which saw England score 15 goals across two games, here’s three things that we learned during the final round of internationals of the year. Harry Kane will be England’s highest ever scorer Going into the international break, Harry Kane was on 41 England goals, an impressive feat for any footballer. There […]
Five goals against League One Bolton Wanderers ensured that Dave Challinor’s side advanced to the second round of the FA Cup. Cheltenham Town became the last Gloucestershire based club in the competition following their 1-0 win against Gillingham on Tuesday, after Forest Green Rovers exited the competition to St. Albans in a 3-2 loss. Both […]
Title-chasing Cheltenham Town Ladies are set to play Bristol-based Downend Flyers in the GFA County Women’s Trophy this Saturday. The Robins currently sit second in the FA Women’s National League, behind only Southampton Womens’, three points clear of Exeter behind them. Meanwhile, the Downend Flyers sit fifth in the South West Women’s Regional Football League, […]
Charlie Barnett Darlington FC (12th) – DWWLD Gloucester City (21st) – WLLDL Darlington FC welcome Gloucester City to Blackwell Meadows this Saturday as the visitors look to get back-to-back wins for the first time this season. The Tigers will be in good spirits following Lee Mansell’s first victory since coming in as interim manager, and […]
Cheltenham Town manager Michael Duff has said the game coming up against Shrewsbury is “just three points,” despite the game being the first time he has locked horns with his former manager Steve Cotterill. “I’ve said it before, I respect Steve a lot and I have a lot to thank him for in terms of […]
Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy and his cousin, Real Madrid defender Ferland Mendy, have complained after being falsely mistaken for Benjamin Mendy amongst news articles surrounding the Manchester City defender’s rape charges. In August, Benjamin Mendy was accused of four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, and on Wednesday the 27-year old appeared […]
Why Steven Gerrard will be a success at Aston Villa The new Aston Villa manager is this week assessing the squad and preparing for his first game in charge, when his side welcome Brighton & Hove Albion to Villa Park. What Gerrard achieved at previous club Rangers was remarkable in the three years he was, […]