Pep Guardiola has unsurprisingly made multiple changes for Manchester City’s Carabao Cup semi-final second-leg tie at Burton Albion – a game you can listen to live on talkSPORT 2 now. The Spaniard has made eight changes which sees the likes of youngsters Aro Muric, Philippe Sandler, Ian Carlo Poveda and Phil Foden a run-out as…

Whether it be dropping Spanish darling Isco, benching club legend Marcelo, or throwing his weight behind goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois over Champions League hero Keylor Navas; Santiago Solari has made a number of big calls in his three months in charge of Real Madrid. Yet the most significant of them, in the long run, could be…

Denis Suarez has been left out of Barcelona’s matchday squad for their league game against Leganes tonight. The midfielder, 25, has been linked with a loan move to Arsenal this month after a lack of first-team opportunities at the Nou Camp. His transfer to Arsenal has also appeared more likely after he “liked” an Instagram…

Manchester City closed the gap on Liverpool to four points with a 3-0 win against Huddersfield Town. Terriers caretaker boss Mark Hudson was given a rough introduction to Premier League management following David Wagner’s departure. While the home supporters heaped praise on their former boss, defending champions City were not in a sympathetic mood themselves….

Gary Lineker led the critics in slamming Cristiano Ronaldo for his ‘badly timed’ Tweet in the wake of Emiliano Sala’s disappearance. Guernsey Police have called off search and rescue operations for the Cardiff City striker after his plane disappeared over the British Channel on Monday evening. An extensive 15-hour search found objects floating in the…

Championship side Derby County won 5-3 on penalties to knock Premier League Southampton out of the FA Cup. Redmond was the only player to miss in the shootout, firing high and wide to give Derby the advantage at St Mary’s after a thrilling 2-2 draw. It was Rams skipper Richard Keogh who scored the winning…

Callum Hudson-Odoi must stay at Chelsea as he is a player the Premier League club needs, according to club legend Paul Canoville. The 18-year-old’s future has been arguably been the biggest transfer saga in the January window with Bayern Munich very interested in signing Hudson-Odoi. It has left the boyhood Chelsea fan with a tricky…

Jermain Defoe made his Rangers debut and Steven Davis returned to Ibrox as the new signings played 45 minutes of a 3-2 friendly win over HJK Helsinki. The game afforded Ibrox boss Steven Gerrard the opportunity to get his players some much-needed game time after Friday’s William Hill Scottish Cup tie at Cowdenbeath was postponed. Gerrard…

Arsenal breathed new life into the race for the top four of the Premier League with an impressive 2-0 victory over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium. It was a must-win game in the eyes of Gunners boss Unai Emery as a defeat would have left them nine points adrift of fourth-placed Chelsea. And in truth,…

Jurgen Klopp commended a “world-class” Mohamed Salah, who scored his 50th Premier League goal during Liverpool’s epic 4-3 victory over Crystal Palace. Salah bagged a brace at Anfield to make it 50 strikes in 72 matches which is the same as former Red Fernando Torres, an out-and-out striker. The Egyptian’s record has only been bettered…