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FA Cup roundup: Charlie Savage gets one over dad Robbie as Reading thrash Peterborough
Nov 7, 2026 - Sports
Non-league Kidderminster stun DoncasterExeter upset Huddersfield in first roundCharlie Savage scored against his father’s team as Reading eased into the second round of the FA Cup with a 5-0 rout of Peterborough at the Weston Homes Stadium.This all-League One tie turned out to be one of the most one-sided of the day, with the Peterborough manager, Robbie Savage, watching on in disbelief as his side were pulled apart. Continue reading...
European football: Mbappé eases Real Madrid past Valencia to move joint top
Nov 7, 2026 - Sports
Valverde opens scoring in 3-0 victory for Real MadridBayern beat Mainz but Neuer’s record-breaking day turns sourKylian Mbappé scored for the seventh match running as Real Madrid pulled provisionally level on points with La Liga leaders Barcelona after a 3-0 win at 10-man Valencia on Saturday.Reigning champions Barça visit Atlético Madrid, third, on Sunday, aiming to move back clear of the chasing pack. José Mourinho’s Madrid largely dominated at Mestalla stadium as they secured an eighth win in a row across all competitions. Continue reading...
Scottish roundup: Naderi fires Rangers past St Mirren to keep pressure on Celtic
Nov 7, 2026 - Sports
Rangers win 2-0 to go one point off top spotAberdeen slump to 4-0 defeat against HibernianRangers banished their recent away day blues with a solid 2-0 win at St Mirren.Draws against Dundee and Hearts in their last two Scottish Premiership games away from Ibrox had blemished their title challenge, but Derek McInnes’s side were determined to leave Paisley without a mark on them. Continue reading...
Truro City game at Folkestone called off after Yassine En-Neyah has medical emergency in warm-up
Nov 7, 2026 - Sports
National League South match postponedPlayer now ‘stable and chatting’ in hospitalTruro’s National League South game at Folkestone Invicta was called off after the visitors’ midfielder Yassine En-Neyah had a medical emergency and was taken to hospital.The 26-year-old was transported to the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford for treatment but was responsive on Saturday night, according to an update from the Cornwall club. Continue reading...
Enzo Maresca rues Manchester City’s lack of desire after defeat at Nottingham Forest
Nov 7, 2026 - Sports
‘You need desire and intensity … we didn’t match them’City have now lost three successive league matchesEnzo Maresca blamed his side’s lack of desire and the way they were outgunned in duels for a third successive Premier League defeat. After winning their first seven games of the season, Manchester City’s 3-1 loss at Nottingham Forest extended their poor run.Jair Cunha dispossessed Josko Gvardiol to score the opener, then Liam Delap struck twice with muscular surges on the break as Forest won their first home league game since April. “Today I think [the problem] has been general,” said Maresca. “It’s not about one player. In the first half we lost all the duels, all the contacts. Against this team, that is fighting relegation, if you don’t match them … it’s something we need to understand. In this kind of game, if you’re not able to win duels and second balls like in the first half, you struggle. Continue reading...
