Derby have been forced to shut their training ground at Moor Farm due to a rise in positive coronavirus cases at the club. Wayne Rooney's side were beaten by Sheffield Wednesday at the weekend, who have since shut their own training ground on Monday. Now The Rams have confirmed that a number of players and staff from the first-team have […]

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has challenged his Manchester United players to take “a very big step” and triumph in a semi-final for the first time under his management. United welcome rivals Manchester City to Old Trafford on Wednesday night in the last four of the EFL Cup, having lost to Pep Guardiola’s side at the same stage of the competition last […]

We take look back at the top performers from the Championship in December, with seven clubs represented in WhoScored.com’s Team of the Month. Goalkeeper: Asmir Begovic (Bournemouth) – 7.28 rating Not for the first time, Begovic makes the Championship team of the month in the 2020/21 season. Only Brice Samba (26) made more saves than the Bosnian (25) in December, […]

Darren Fletcher will bring different ideas in his new role as part of Manchester United’s first-team coaching staff, says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Fletcher – who made 340 appearances for United between 2003 and 2015 – was promoted to Solskjaer’s staff on Monday having worked with the Under-16s since October. The 36-year-old fills a vacancy left by Solskjaer’s long-time assistant Mark […]

Every man and his dog has spoken for Donny van de Beek since he joined Manchester United from Ajax in the summer transfer window. His advisor, Ajax legend Sjaak Swart, was the first person to break the ice, announcing: "A substitute, I don't like it at all. I couldn't do it myself, substituting in with four minutes left to play. […]

Jamie Carragher says Liverpool’s lack of creativity is becoming “a really big worry” after another disappointing result in the Premier League. The champions fell to defeat at Southampton on Monday night with former Red Danny Ings’ early goal enough to see the Saints through to a priceless win. The hosts took the lead early and were rarely troubled as Liverpool […]

Man United: Marcos Rojo pulls off rabona trick in training Marcos Rojo’s Manchester United career could be set to come to an end this month, with reports he is in talks with Boca Juniors over a return to Argentina. A switch to the club could see him reunited with another former United star in Carlos Tevez, with the players regularly […]

Shaun Goater believes Manchester City have their own Lionel Messi in the making – in the shape of new superstar Phil Foden. Foden has emerged as the rising sensation of English football in the last 12 months following a string of stand-out performances for Pep Guardiola's side. The 20-year-old has started to establish himself in Guardiola's team as well as […]

Rio Ferdinand admits he’s ‘licking his lips’ at prospect of pairing Bruno Fernandes with Jack Grealish at Man United… as he urges his old side to make Aston Villa star a priority signing even if Paul Pogba STAYS Rio Ferdinand feels Jack Grealish should be Manchester United’s next signing The ex-United defender believes Grealish can tandem with Bruno Fernandes Question […]

Nineteen points behind Rangers, out of Europe and fans protesting against him… but Neil Lennon ‘STILL has backing to continue as Celtic manager’ with majority shareholder keeping faith in him Celtic majority shareholder Dermot Desmond has given Neil Lennon his backing  Lennon is under pressure with Celtic a long way behind Rangers in the title race  Celtic’s 1-0 defeat by […]