THOMAS TUCHEL was handed a Champions League quarter-final date with his former club PSG by our simulations. And Liverpool were drawn against Manchester City in an all-English last-eight showdown. SunSport ran a simulator on the Champions League draw this morning after all eight quarter-finalists were confirmed. And the results provided by randomresult.com threw up some tasty last-eight ties. The best […]

CHELSEA take on Atletico Madrid tonight with a spot in the Champions League quarter-finals up for grabs. Thomas Tuchel's side have a vital goal advantage going into the second leg of the tie, but will need to be at their best against the La Liga leaders. Kick-off time: 8pm GMT TV channel: BT Sport 2 Chelsea XI: To follow Atletico […]

MANCHESTER UNITED are reportedly already lining up summer targets as they plan for a long-term future under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The Red Devils announced a new recruitment team of football director John Murtough and ex-midfielder Darren Fletcher as technical director last week. The Telegraph reports the duo have begun work on an end-of-season shortlist with the club targeting a centre-back, […]

CHELSEA face Atletico Madrid tonight looking to book their place in the Champions League quarter finals. Olivier Giroud's superb strike means the Blues hold a crucial 1-0 advantage against Diego Simeone's side, who lead La Liga and knocked Liverpool out last season. FREE BETS: GET OVER £2,000 IN SIGN UP OFFERS HERE What time does Chelsea vs Atletico kick-off? Kick-off […]

PHIL JAGIELKA'S brother Steve has sadly passed away aged 43. His former club AFC Telford United shared the tragic news as they released a statement paying their respect. It read: “AFC Telford United are extremely saddened to announce the passing of former player Stephen Jagielka. "The former skipper played for the club between 2007 and 2009 under Rob Smith and […]

GARY Lineker has said he will get extra checks for dementia and wants heading banned from training at all levels. The Match of the Day host, 60, revealed co-stars Alan Shearer and Ian Wright fear the effects after years of playing. Research shows ex-pros are 3.5 times likelier to die from a brain disorder than the general public. Lineker scored […]

JORDAN PICKFORD has been ruled out of Everton’s FA Cup quarter-final and England’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers. The 27-year-old was forced off after just 43 minutes of Saturday’s home defeat to Burnley after suffering an injury. He underwent a scan to assess the damage and it has been discovered he has injured his oblique abdominal muscle. That has ruled him […]

ARSENE Wenger is pushing for a revamp of the football calendar – to condense all international football into just two fortnight-long blocks in the season. Former Arsenal boss Wenger is now Fifa’s director of global football development, with the ear of world chief Gianni Infantino. And now the Frenchman has added his weight to plans to reframe the season to […]

SUPER-SUB Denise 'Sneezy' Foster landed her first Festival winner since taking over Gordon Elliott's training licence After Elliott was handed a six month ban, Foster was drafted in to take the reins at the powerful Irish stable. And she wasted little time in making her mark at Cheltenham, as Black Tears left it late to cruelly deny red-hot favourite Concertista […]

Rachel Shaw of Team Bath in action in the Vitality Netball Superleague Team Bath’s form is “ominous” for the rest of the Vitality Netball Superleague as they maintained their unbeaten start to the campaign over a dramatic double-header weekend. That was the verdict of Leeds Rhinos coach Dan Ryan after Bath delivered a statement of intent with a comprehensive 60-35 victory over […]