Virgil van Dijk responds to Wayne Rooney criticism in face-to-face encounter

Virgil van Dijk addressed Wayne Rooney’s criticism of his leadership as he spoke alongside the former Manchester United and England captain after Liverpool’s 1-0 Champions League win over Real Madrid.

Joshua Griffiths goes from hero to zero as Sonny Carey nets late Charlton winner

The Baggies goalkeeper saved a first-half penalty before letting in Carey’s long-range effort in the fifth minute of added time.

Nathan Jones calls free signing Sonny Carey a ‘revelation’ after Charlton winner

Charlton manager Nathan Jones labelled Sonny Carey a “revelation” after his stoppage-time winner in the 1-0 victory against West Brom in the Championship. The 24-year-old struck in the fifth minute of ...

Hartlepool and Morecambe share the spoils

Hartlepool and Morecambe were forced to share the spoils following a 1-1 draw in the National League. Pools went ahead after just three minutes when Adam Campbell lofted the ball over goalkeeper Jamal ...

Abdul Abdulmalik gets the decisive breakthrough as Boreham Wood beat Aldershot

Abdul Abdulmalik’s goal was the difference as Boreham Wood beat Aldershot 1-0 in the Enterprise National League. Nathan Ashmore made a double save from Kiban Rai and Tyler Frost in the opening stages, ...

Wealdstone extend winning run at expense of out-of-form Yeovil

Yeovil’s slump continued with a 2-0 home defeat to in-form Wealdstone in the National League. Second-half goals from Dominic Hutchinson and Max Kretzschmar earned the visitors a third straight victory ...

Coventry respond to Wrexham loss by overcoming struggling Sheffield United

Sky Bet Championship leaders Coventry bounced back from their first league defeat of the season as they came from behind to beat Sheffield United 3-1 at the CBS Arena. Former Sky Blues defender Sam ...

Yuki Ohashi’s solitary strike helps Blackburn beat Bristol City

Yuki Ohashi’s strike just before the break proved enough for Blackburn to take the points from a hard-earned 1-0 Championship victory over Bristol City at Ashton Gate. The decisive moment came in the ...

Rangers kid still has Scotland 21s future despite squad snub

Scot Gemmill insists Rangers midfielder Findlay Curtis still has a future with the Under 21s despite leaving him out of the latest Euro 2027 qualifiers. The young Scots travel to face a Gibraltar side ...

Alexis Mac Allister heads Liverpool to victory over Real Madrid

Alexis Mac Allister’s second-half header capped a dominant performance as Liverpool ended Real Madrid’s 100 per cent Champions League record with a 1-0 victory to inflict more pain on the the ...

Derby down Hull for fourth straight win

Lars-Jorgen Salvesen had a night to remember as Derby beat Hull 2-1 at Pride Park. The Norwegian striker took advantage of a mistake by goalkeeper Ivor Pandur to score his first goal of the season and ...