Manchester United caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Soslkjaer led tributes to the victims of Munich Air Disaster on its 61st anniversary memorial service. The tragedy, which claimed the lives of 23 people – including  eight players and three members of staff, happened when the Manchester United squad were flying back from a European Cup match against…

Manuel Lanzini could give West Ham a huge boost and return to action before the end of the month, Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed. The Argentine has spent more than eight months recovering after snapping his ACL before last summer’s World Cup. He recently returned to light training in order to push for a comeback by…

The plane carrying Cardiff City striker Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson has been found, their families have been told. Marine scientist David Mearns, who directed a privately-funded search operation north of Guernsey on behalf of the Sala family, said the wreckage of the plane was “located earlier this morning”. The Piper Malibu N264DB carrying…

Gonzalo Higuain is off the mark at Chelsea after his clever run and emphatic finish gave his new club the lead over Huddersfield at Stamford Bridge. The Argentine completed his loan move to the Blues in January after cutting short his season-long loan spell at AC Milan. He has re-united with under-pressure Chelsea boss Maurizio…

Tom Davies admits Everton’s set-piece defending is “not good enough”. The Toffees conceded for the 19th time from a dead-ball situation this season in a 2-0 defeat to Manchester City on Wednesday night. Aymeric Laporte rose highest to head home David Silva’s free-kick in first-half stoppage time, which killed the confidence Marco Silva’s side had built…

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri says Jorginho needs more help from his team-mates, suggesting they are to blame for the midfielder’s dip in form. Blues fans have grown frustrated with the former Napoli star, criticising his lack of mobility and creativity. The £50million summer signing returned to form in Chelsea’s 5-0 demolition of Huddersfield on Saturday,…

Huw Jenkins has resigned from his position as Swansea City chairman after 17 years in the role, it has been confirmed. Jenkins, 55, who presided over the club’s rise from the bottom tier to the Premier League after being appointed in 2002, announced his decision in a statement released by the BBC. “It comes with…

West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini believes Liverpool should not have been allowed to clear only half their pitch of snow in their 1-1 draw with Leicester earlier this week. The Reds failed to move seven points clear in the title race as Harry Maguire’s equaliser cancelled out Sadio Mane’s early opener on Wednesday night. Questions…

Aston Villa play host to Sheffield United on Friday night ahead of another riveting weekend of Championship action. The visitors will go top of the league with victory as they face a Villa side who have only won two of their last ten Championship matches. Aston Villa vs Sheffield United: How to listen Nigel Adderley and…