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West Bromwich Albion risk Championship points penalty for alleged financial breach

Under EFL guidelines, any sanctions are typically applied in the season immediately following the breach..

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:42:49 GMT

John Terry part of consortium behind Colchester takeover bid – reports

The 45-year-old ex-England captain is currently an academy coach at his former club Chelsea...

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:11:24 GMT

Best football betting sites: Top 10 ranked and reviewed (April 2026)

We’ve compared over 50 licensed football betting sites to bring you the best 10 football bookmakers on the market..

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:07:58 GMT

Sarina Wiegman relishing Wembley clash with Spain

The European and World Cup finalists meet again in qualification for next year’s global tournament in Brazil...

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:06:57 GMT

Sarina Wiegman hopes Mary Earps won’t be booed on Lionesses return

Earps retired from the Lionesses before the Euros but then went on to make headlines with her comments about Hannah Hampton in her autobiography ..

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:42:27 GMT

‘Don’t let it drag you down now’: How Coventry won back their soul on tortured journey to the Premier League

For years the CBS Arena was a monument to Coventry’s miserable plight, writes Lawrence Ostlere. Now it is their true home as they near a remarkable return to the top flight after 25 years away..

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:59:49 GMT

Monday’s briefing: Man City keep heat on Arsenal as De Zerbi loses on Spurs bow

Michael Carrick says a deal to tie down Kobbie Mainoo’s long-term future at Manchester United is “getting closer”...

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:05:15 GMT

Ghanaian footballer shot dead in horrific armed robbery attack on team bus

Berekum Chelsea winger Dominic Frimpong died in the incident as his team travelled back from a Ghana Premier League fixture on Sunday..

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:32:09 GMT

Premier League relegation battle: Do Tottenham, West Ham, Nottingham Forest or Leeds have the best run-in?

Spurs are looking to avoid a shock Premier League relegation, while Leeds are trying not to go straight back down, Nottingham Forest want to steer clear of European distraction and West Ham are aiming to pull off a great escape..

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:17:35 GMT

The Man City mindset that dismantled Chelsea and could prove difference in title race

Chelsea 0-3 Manchester City: Pep Guardiola’s side have appropriately set the stage for next Sunday’s title six-pointer in an expressive second-half dismantling at Stamford Bridge..

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:48:55 GMT

How seven Premier League teams could qualify for the Champions League after clinching fifth spot

An unprecedented seven English teams could make up the 36 clubs that qualify for next season’s Champions League - but five will be guaranteed..

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:18:55 GMT

Michael Carrick knows the value of Champions League in helping secure players

The Manchester United boss says a deal to tie down Kobbie Mainoo is getting closer...

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:30:43 GMT

Pep Guardiola: Arsenal are still the best team in England and Europe

City, who have a game in hand, cut the gap to six points on the Premier League leaders ahead of their clash next Sunday...

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:38:02 GMT

Pep Guardiola calls on Man City fans to ‘respect’ Arsenal as bottle celebration goes viral

Man City stormed to a 3-0 win over Chelsea on Sunday evening to close the gap on leaders Arsenal..

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:13:06 GMT

Roberto De Zerbi admits threat of relegation is affecting Tottenham squad

The Italian’s first game in charge ended in defeat, with Spurs sitting two points adrift of safety in 18th place in the Premier League...

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:00:25 GMT

Roberto De Zerbi can’t stop Tottenham pain as relegation crisis grows with Sunderland loss

Sunderland 1-0 Tottenham: Nordi Mukiele’s deflected goal left Spurs rooted in the Premier League bottom three..

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:18:03 GMT

Oliver Glasner hopes Jean-Philippe Mateta’s brace earns Palace fans’ support

Mateta upset Eagles fans by trying to leave the club in the January transfer window, with a move to AC Milan breaking down during his medical...

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:37:02 GMT

Marco Bizot praised by Aston Villa boss Unai Emery following late call-up

The goalkeeper stepped in after Emiliano Martinez felt pain in his calf in the warm-up...

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:26:18 GMT

Cristian Romero leaves pitch in tears as Tottenham’s survival hopes dealt hammer injury blow

Romero picked up a leg injury with Tottenham losing Roberto De Zerbi’s first match against Sunderland..

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:12:45 GMT

Nottingham Forest take valuable point off Champions League-chasing Aston Villa in battle to beat the drop

Nottingham Forest 1-1 Aston Villa: Neco Williams’ goal seven minutes before the break at home to Aston Villa cancelled out Murillo’s earlier own goal to make it four games unbeaten..

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:55:03 GMT

Jean-Philippe Mateta scores late penalty as Crystal Palace pile more pressure on Eddie Howe and Newcastle

Crystal Palace 2-1 Newcastle: Mateta scored twice, including the winning spot-kick in the fourth minute of added time, as the hosts came from behind..

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:18:35 GMT

Rangers win nine-goal thriller with Falkirk to move within a point of leaders Hearts

Falkirk 3-6 Rangers: The Gers scored four goals in 16 minutes to come from two goals down to win and close the gap on leaders Hearts..

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:48:10 GMT

Blackpool fan dies after medical emergency during league match

Blackpool supporter Graham Sharman suffered a medical emergency during Saturday's 3-1 win over Peterborough..

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:46:52 GMT

Mikel Arteta will not let faltering Arsenal players use tiredness as an excuse

Arsenal have lost the EFL Cup final, been knocked out of the FA Cup and suffered a setback in the Premier League title race in their last four games...

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 12:53:03 GMT

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