Rival Premier League clubs Aston Villa and Newcastle reportedly have a reduced chance of beating Manchester United to the signature of Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike.United are on the hunt

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Aston Villa will face Crystal Palace in the semi-finals of the FA Cup following their 3-0 victory at Preston North End on Sunday. Marcus Rashford, on loan from Manchester United, scored his first two goals for the club with a second-half double.

Paul Heckingbottom again has a team playing amongst the giants, and Preston North End's FA Cup run pits them against powerful Aston Villa in the quarterfinal round at Deepdale.

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery was honest about the club’s pitfalls despite the 3-0 FA Cup win at Preston.Unai Emery believes Aston Villa are in much better shape to remain competitive across the Premier League,

The FA Cup semi-finals will take place at Wembley Stadium on the weekend of 26-27 April, with Nottingham Forest v Manchester City and Aston Villa v Crystal Palace. As these matches will occur during the same weekend as Matchweek 34 of the Premier League, the following matches from that week will be moved to new dates:

It's premature to say the on-loan Man United forward is back to his best, but his first goals for Villa show he is moving in right direction

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The Scout is tipping five players for big success in Gameweek 30 of 2024/25 Fantasy Premier League ahead of Tuesday's 18:15 BST deadline. Crystal Palace's attack-minded defender has only blanked once in his last eight appearances. Munoz has produced one goal and three assists for the Eagles in that time.

The new Women's Super League marks the start of a new era for reigning champions Chelsea, with long-serving boss Emma Hayes having departed in summer to start a new adventure with the USA Women's team.