Lewis Ferguson was substituted during Bologna's 0-0 draw with Monza. The midfielder will now need to undergo an operation on his knee. IAN LADYMAN and CHRIS SUTTON have their say on the Premier League's Player of the Year - Listen to the
Southampton manager Russell Martin doesn't expect first-choice goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu to play again this season. Bazunu had played every minute of every league game for the Saints prior to Tuesday's rearranged clash with Preston North End. However, the Republic of Ireland international picked up an Achilles injury in the warm-up at St Mary's Stadium and probably won't feature again this season. Bazunu's injury opened the door for Alex McCarthy to make his first Championship appearance of the...
Aston Villa news from BirminghamLive as Unai Emery gives a team news update ahead of Europa Conference League quarter-final second leg against Lille
But Sam Matavesi is now back from Navy duty and will be available to don the black, green and gold this weekend. Last week's injury list contained the names of Callum Braley, Paul Hill, Rory Hutchinson, Burger Odendaal and Tom Pearson. And Dowson delivered the latest news on the sidelined quintet at Tuesday's media session, with doubts remaining around their availability this week. On Hutchinson, who has been dealing with a back problem, Dowson said: "It's just sort of grumbling on so we're just...
Yorkshire edged out by neighbours in north-eastEssex, Hants, Lancs, Notts, Somerset, Surrey, Warks also get nodDurham’s chief executive, Tim Bostock, said he was “delighted” with the ECB’s decision to award the county the right to host a professional women’s team, after they beat off strong competition from neighbouring Yorkshire.The first-class counties have spent the past two and a half months competing for the right to host one of the eight new professional “Tier 1” women’s teams, and in...
Erik ten Hag will be sweating on the fitness of four Manchester United stars ahead of this evening’s Premier League clash against Sheffield United. Alejandro Garnacho, Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes and Scott McTominay are all doubts for the visit of Chris Wilder’s side, having picked up knocks during Sunday’s dramatic FA Cup win over Coventry City. Manchester United threw away a two-goal lead and had to play through extra-time before winning on penalties. United have enjoyed an extra day’s...
Manchester City return to Champions League action on Wednesday night against Real Madrid buoyed by the perfect Premier League weekend in the title race
Rhinos have eight players ruled out or in doubt for Sunday’s game at Hull FC, who are second from bottom in the table and are currently without a head-coach. Leeds boss Rohan Smith has until noon on Friday to name a 21-man squad and will hope at least some of the injury victims could be back in contention for Rhinos’ rare weekend fixture. Here’s who is currently on the casualty roster.
Royal London has announced a £3m ‘Levelling the Playing Field’ fund that will aid the British and Irish Lions in investing in elite women’s player and coach pathways. The deal comes ahead of the first ever Women’s Lions tour to New Zealand, which is scheduled for 2027. The grant will support all four unions despite []
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West Ham will be desperate to return to winning ways in the Premier League this weekend, but face the unenviable task of hosting title hopefuls Liverpool in Saturday’s lunchtime kick-off. The Hammers have lost back-to-back matches in the top flight in recent weeks, as well as crashing out of the Europa League at the hands of the imperious Bayer Leverkusen, and now know that their hopes of continental football hang by a thread. On Sunday, David Moyes’ side were beaten 5-2 by a rampant Crystal...
Coventry City injury news from CoventryLive as Mark Robins provides an update ahead of Hull following Sunday's thrilling semi-final at Wembley