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Premier League legend Gareth Barry has backed Arsenal to reach the Champions League final but believes they will miss out on the trophy.

The 2028 UEFA European Championship will be spread across four different nations for the first time as Spain aim to defend their title. With the World Cup not far away, it should be an automatic re…

Derby striker was stretchered off after awkward landing 25-year-old had scored for US in friendly v Belgium US national team striker Patrick Agyemang will miss this summer’s World Cup after suffering a “serious” achilles tendon injury during Derby County’s 2-0 win over Stoke City on Monday, the club said. The 25-year-old, who is in his first season at Derby, rose to settle a ball in the 37th minute and landed awkwardly. Play stopped for five minutes before he was stretchered off by medical staff.

While Coventry edge closer to their Premier League dream, the races for both the second automatic promotion spot and play-offs are still wide open with less than a month of football to go

Arsenal travel to Portugal to take on Sporting Lisbon tonight in their Champions League quarter-final first leg, live on talkSPORT. The Gunners are looking to get back on track in Europe, after a n…

Xabi Alonso is gearing up for a return to management. Sources close to the Spaniard have indicated he is looking to get back to work after being sacked by Real Madrid in January. The Liverpool lege…

Ray Parlour believes Frank Lampard would put his allegiances to Chelsea to one side if he was offered the job at a Premier League rival.

Arsenal and Wales legend Aaron Ramsey has announced his retirement from football, leaving many celebrities around the world breathing a huge sigh of relief because of his infamous 'curse'

On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the League of Ireland, the Premier League and the Champions League. Dundalk defeated St. Patrick’s Athletic 2-0 at Oriel Park, with first-half goals from Tyreke Wilson and Shane Tracey moving them into fourth place. Daryl Horgan received a late red card, while Ciaran Kilduff praised Dundalk’s execution and Stephen Kenny described the result as disappointing. Shamrock Rovers returned to winning ways with a 3-2 victory over Shelbourne, with Graham Burke scoring his 100th competitive goal for the club. Galway United came from two goals down to beat Drogheda United 3-2 and climb into fifth position. Bohemians remained unbeaten after a 1-1 draw with Waterford, while Derry City were held 0-0 by Sligo Rovers. In the First Division, Cork City extended their unbeaten run with a 4-2 win over Kerry FC, and Cobh Ramblers beat Treaty United 4-0. Arsenal prepare to face Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League quarter-finals, with Mikel Arteta highlighting Viktor Gyokeres’ connection to his former club. Bayern Munich were boosted by Harry Kane’s return to training ahead of their clash with Real Madrid. Real Madrid could welcome back Federico Valverde and Vinicius Junior, with Jude Bellingham also in contention. Lincoln City secured promotion to the Championship after a 2-1 win over Reading, with Jack Moylan scoring a 96th-minute winner. Coventry City edged closer to Premier League promotion, and Harry Maguire signed a new contract at Manchester United until 2027. Aaron Ramsey announced his retirement from professional football after a career that included spells at Arsenal, Juventus and Cardiff City. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Arthur Okonkwo’s international allegiance switch from England to Nigeria has been confirmed by FIFA. The Wrexham goalkeeper made the decision to represent the Super Eagles late last year. And…

Femi Azeez has made a name for himself since arriving at Millwall in 2024. In the 2025/2026 season, he has become one of the top performers in the EFL Championship. The Englishman leads his team in goal contributions, scoring eight goals and providing seven assists, proving to be a lethal weapon for Alex Neil. With […] The post Femi Azeez Scout Report At Millwall 2025/2026: A High-Output Transition Winger – Player Analysis appeared first on Total Football Analysis.

There are two huge Champions League quarter-final first-leg ties on Tuesday night, with Real Madrid hosting Bayern Munich and Arsenal heading for Portugal to take on Sporting. We have a trio of sel…

USA's Patrick Agyemang’s World Cup hopes are in doubt after he was helped off the field during a game for Derby County.

Coventry City crept ever closer to ending their Premier League exile despite being forced to battle for their 0-0 draw away to Championship promotion hopefuls Hull City. On a day that saw Middlesbrough and Millwall both drop points, the Sky Blues now need just four points to guarantee a return to the top flight for […] The post Hull City 0-0 Coventry City: Goalless draw takes Championship leaders a point closer to Premier Leag appeared first on Soccer News.

Conor Coady has assured fans he’s okay as he left hospital after being knocked out during Charlton’s 1-1 draw at Watford. The defender needed treatment for nine minutes after being knoc…

CHARLTON have issued an update on Conor Coady after he was knocked unconscious. The 33-year-old was rushed to hospital after blocking a fierce shot with his FACE during the Addicks' 1-1 draw with Watford on Easter Monday. Coady was applauded off the pitch by both sets of fans at Vicarage Road after being left out...

Although the Champions League quarter-finals might steal plenty of Tuesday’s attention, we have some potentially season-defining showdowns from across England. As Wrexham welcome a high-flying Southampton to the Racecourse Ground for a blockbuster Championship battle, there is plenty of midweek action on the cards. For those of you looking to stick on a Tuesday acca, […] The post April 7th: Tuesday’s English Accumulator – 5/1 Special, Betting Tips & Analysis appeared first on Soccer News.

Mikel Arteta urged his Arsenal side to use their back-to-back cup defeats as motivation ahead of facing Sporting CP in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final. The Gunners take on Sporting at Estadio Jose Alvalade on Tuesday having suffered a shock exit from the quarter-finals of the FA Cup to Championship side Southampton. […] The post Arsenal must turn frustration into motivation against Sporting, says Arteta appeared first on Soccer News.

Team will not panic in wake of City and Southampton defeats Raya set to return in goal for Tuesday’s first leg at Sporting Mikel Arteta has insisted that Arsenal will not panic after losing successive games for the first time this season but admitted that they must rediscover their identity to get their campaign back on track. The Premier League leaders face Sporting in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final in Lisbon on Tuesday after seeing their hopes of an unprecedented quadruple crumble with defeats by Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final and the Championship side Southampton in the FA Cup. Bukayo Saka and Jurriën Timber have been ruled out as they continue to struggle with injuries, although there was better news for Arteta with Gabriel Magalhães, Declan Rice and Leandro Trossard all expected to feature against the Portuguese champions.

Max Dowman is a better player than Jude Bellingham was at his age, according to ex-Premier League manager Alan Pardew. The 16-year-old Arsenal star scored a stunning solo goal for England’s U…

Lincoln promoted to Championship Live scores | Tables | Talking points Thanks John, afternoon everyone. I’ll start with a very modern story from Spain. La Liga on Monday condemned threats and intimidation by Sevilla fans aimed at their own players and directors after they fell to a third straight league defeat. Sevilla, 17th in the Spanish top flight, lost 1-0 away at bottom side Real Oviedo on Sunday and some supporters met the team at the airport on their return to insult them, while others wearing masks were at the club training ground.

ENGLAND under-21 star Thierry Small scored a nightmare own goal to cost Preston a win after scuffing a clearance into his net. Paul Heckingbottom's side were 1-0 up against QPR after Brad Potts' opener just after half time. Preston looked to be closing in on a precious three points until Small's shocking error. Former Chelsea...

Rio Ferdinand says it could be 'goodnight' for Arsenal in the Premier League title race if they fail to beat Bournemouth on Saturday.

Derby County striker Patrick Agyemang will miss the World Cup this summer after picking up a serious Achilles injury. USA international Agyemang left the pitch on a stretcher in tears after going d…

Lincoln City have sealed promotion to the second tier of English football for the first time since 1961 thanks to a 2-1 win at Reading. A point was enough for the Imps to confirm their place in the…

CONOR COADY was forced off on a stretcher and put straight into an ambulance after blocking a shot with his FACE. The Charlton defender-turned-midfielder went down in the last minute of Monday's Championship clash against Watford with the score at 1-1. Veteran Coady, 33, was applauded off the field by both sets of fans after...

Portsmouth managed to find the funny side of some major controversy during their draw with Oxford United on Monday. The two Championship sides could not be separated in a tense relegation six-point…

‘Have the players got the mentality to see this through?’ Arsenal’s shocking defeat to Championship side Southampton in the FA Cup quarter-final has reignited questions about their mental fortitude leading into the climax of the season. Their exit from the FA Cup followed a painful defeat in the Carabao Cup final and could be an alarming sign for Mikel Arteta's men with a tricky run of fixtures on the horizon. Have Arsenal got the bottle to win silverware this season? Subscribe to The Guardian Football Weekly ► https://www.youtube.com/@FootballWeeklyPodcast?sub_confirmation=1 Support the Guardian ► https://support.theguardian.com/ Guardian Football Weekly podcast: Apple ► https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/football-weekly/id188674007 Spotify ► https://open.spotify.com/show/6w8qWe0kjgHEHSWDSDGoLW?si=231c666f7f5a4453 Follow Guardian Football Weekly: Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/guardian_footballweekly/ TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@guardian_footballweekly #arsenal #arteta #premierleague #footballshorts #soccer

LIVID Portsmouth fans launched a bottle at referee Josh Smith during their huge relegation six-pointer against Oxford. Pompey were one goal up and flying when Smith showed a straight red card to Connor Ogilvie in the 17th minute. Ogilvie, 30, was dismissed for a scissor-action sliding challenge on Stan Mills but the home fans felt...

FORMER Manchester United star is set to join the second tier of football in America after being released from the EFL. New Mexico United announced on Thursday that they have signed Tyler Blackett for the remainder of the 2026 USL Championship season, the division below the MLS. Blackett, 32, has been let go from Rotherham...

An EFL club have released a statement after an air ambulance landed at their ground for a medical incident ahead of their clash on Easter Monday

Reading have been assisting with a medical incident at their stadium ahead of kick-off with Lincoln City. The Royals are expecting their biggest crowd of the season for the League One clash, which …

The Premier League leaders were beaten 2-1 by the Championship side, with Shea Charles netting a dramatic winner five minutes from time to secure a spot in the semi-finals against the odds.

The idle Tampa Bay Rowdies are the only unbeaten and untied teams in the USL Championship following Louisville City's 2-0 loss to the Charleston Battery. The post Battery breaches Louisville fortress appeared first on Soccer America.

Gary Lineker believes Mikel Arteta has shown signs of 'panicking' in recent weeks but still expects Arsenal to win the Premier League.

Gabriel Martinelli looks set to avoid punishment despite being accused of displaying 'total disrespect' after shoving referee Sam Barrott

Looking to take a giant leap towards officially booking their iconic Premier League return, Coventry will travel to Yorkshire on Monday night when they meet Hull. Continuing to shatter a string of records this season and rightfully receiving a string of plaudits from across England’s second-tier, Frank Lampard’s high-flying squad will simply be looking to […] The post Hull City vs Coventry City Bet Builder Tips – 7/1 Championship Special, Analysis & Predictions appeared first on Soccer News.

With the Championship’s stacked Bank Holiday schedule rolling onto Monday afternoon, we have a string of potentially season-defining battles pencilled in. As runaway leaders Coventry look to take another giant leap towards booking an iconic Premier League return, we are treated to some eye-catching battles. For those of you looking to stick on a Monday […] The post April 6th: Monday’s Championship Double – 6/1 Special, Betting Tips & Predictions appeared first on Soccer News.

Jimbo, Daniel Storey and Tom Williams reflect on a captivating FA Cup quarter-final weekend. It’s back-to-back defeats for Arsenal, overcome by a sensational Southampton from the Championship on Saturday. With their trophy hopes halved in the last two matches, is this the start of a dramatic collapse for the Gunners? Can the same question be asked of Liverpool, who are thrashed 4-0 by Man City, with Erling Haaland taking home the match ball? The pressure piling on Arne Slot ahead of the Reds’ trip to PSG in the Champions League on Wednesday. West Ham stage an incredible comeback against Leeds but it’s Daniel Farke’s side who progress on penalties to a first FA Cup semi since 1987. Where they will meet Chelsea, who pummel Port Vale 7-0 at Stamford Bridge. It’s also a big weekend in the EFL with Millwall moving into the automatic promotion places in the Championship. What would the Lions bring to the Premier League? Nick Hart from the Achtung Millwall podcast can tell us. Produced by Charlie Jones RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: West Ham 2-2 Leeds - Leeds win on pens (01:30) • PART 2: Southampton 2-1 Arsenal (11:30) • PART 3a: Man City 4-0 Liverpool (28:00) • PART 3b: Chelsea win 7-0 but let’s talk Enzo (39:00) • PART 4a: Coventry on the verge of promotion (47:00) • PART 4b: Could Millwall go up with Nick Hart? (49:00) • PART 4c: Roy’s return at Bristol City (54:00) • PART 4d: Lincoln almost up to the Championship (56:00) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Competition: Championship Market: Both teams to score Odds: 7/10 @ BetUS Looking to take a giant leap towards booking an iconic Premier League return, Coventry will travel to Yorkshire on Monday night when they meet Hull. Starting with the hosts, although Hull might have firmly cemented their spot as one of the Championship’s ultimate surprise […] The post Bitesize Prediction: Hull City vs Coventry City – 06/04/26 appeared first on Soccer News.

Competition: Championship Market: Ben Brereton Diaz over 0.5 shots on target Odds: 21/20 @ 1xBet Looking to make an immediate return to winning ways on Monday afternoon, Derby will welcome Stoke to Pride Park. Starting with the hosts, despite eventually falling to an action-packed 3-2 loss away at Championship leaders Coventry on Friday, Derby have […] The post Bitesize Prediction: Derby County vs Stoke City – 06/04/26 appeared first on Soccer News.

FANS on social media bizarrely claimed that the FA Cup draw was "fixed" as the likes of Chelsea and Manchester City learned their fate. The baseless claims came as Chelsea landed a tie with Leeds United and City were drawn with Championship side Southampton. Some moany fans online felt that Chelsea and City had been...

Arsenal’s latest setback has enhanced fears they could still let the Premier League title slip away. The Gunners’ hopes of winning the treble were ended on Saturday night in embarrassin…

Premier League big hitters Manchester City and Chelsea managed to avoid each other in the FA Cup semi-finals. City were drawn against Arsenal’s conquerors Southampton, while Chelsea will come…

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CHELSEA will play old rivals Leeds United in the FA Cup semi-finals. While Manchester City will take on Championship side Southampton at Wembley. The matches will take place across the weekend of April 25-26. Pep Guardiola's side booked their place in the final four with a brilliant 4-0 win over Liverpool on Saturday. Chelsea then...

Verdict: Goal to be scored in both halves Best Odds: 4/5 Bookmaker: Luckster In what could be a season-defining showdown from the Racecourse Ground on Tuesday night, Wrexham will host a high-flying Southampton. Wrexham Starting with the hosts, while Wrexham might have sneaked their way back into the play-off places, it is fair to say […] The post Prediction: Wrexham vs Southampton – Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts appeared first on Soccer News.