Scotland international Matt Ritchie is expected to be out for up two months due to an ankle injury in a major blow to struggling Premier League side Newcastle.... more »
Newcastle United midfielder Matt Ritchie said on Tuesday that he was "surprised" and "disappointed" to see manager Rafael Benitez leave the Premier League crisis club.... more »
Bournemouth winger Matt Ritchie scored his first goal for Scotland to secure a 1-0 win over Qatar in a decidedly low-key friendly at Easter Road in Edinburgh on Friday.... more »
Scotland coach Gordon Strachan on Monday handed a surprise first international call-up to Bournemouth winger Matt Ritchie in naming his squad for the games against Northern Ireland and Gibraltar.... more »
Barnsley were relegated from the Championship in agonising fashion after conceding two stoppage-time goals in a 3-1 defeat at Middlesbrough on Saturday.... more »
Leicester City strengthened their grip on top spot in the Championship with a 3-1 win at Millwall, while promotion rivals Derby County slipped to a 1-0 defeat against Wigan Athletic on Wednesday.... more »
QPR returned to the top of the Championship with a 2-0 win at Blackpool, while promotion rivals Leicester and Burnley shared a 1-1 draw on Saturday.... more »
Leicester manager Nigel Pearson saluted his players' fighting spirit as they preserved their unbeaten start to the Championship campaign with a dramatic 3-2 win over Birmingham.... more »
Leicester scored three times in the last 12 minutes to move joint top of the Championship with a dramatic 3-2 win against Birmingham on Saturday.... more »