League Cup: Stoke knocked out by lowly Swindon

Stoke City became the highest-profile casualty in the English League Cup second round when third-tier Swindon Town pulled off a dramatic 4-3 win late in extra time on Tuesday. Fulham were the other......

Sunderland turn to Di Canio as saviour

Sunderland entrusted flamboyant Italian Paolo Di Canio with the task of securing their Premier League survival when they appointed him as head coach in place of the sacked Martin O'Neill on Sunday.......

Manchester United to meet MK Dons in League Cup 2nd round

Manchester United will travel to third-tier MK Dons in the Capital One Cup second round following the draw on Wednesday, the first time they have been involved at this stage of the competition for......

Promotion and relegation to be retained in English Football League

IMAGE: Leeds Uniteds Luke Ayling celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates. Photograph: Ed Sykes/Reuters Clubs in the lower divisions of the English Football League (EFL) will still be......

Football Briefs: Derby manager Lampard fined after being sent off

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Derby County manager Frank Lampard. Photograph: Action Images/Ed Sykes Derby County manager Frank Lampard was fined 2,000 pounds......