Tag: Ben

5 September 2026 Off

Fulham 2-3 Crystal Palace: Ben Chilwell scores on Eagles return

By Total Football News

In a week where Palace said goodbye to Daniel Munoz – their former attack-minded right wing-back who has now joined Nottingham Forest – Mitchell and Chilwell showed goals from wing-backs are not disappearing.

All three goals showed intent and endeavour to get forward from deep positions, though Fulham’s defence was lacking.

First, Mitchell was put through on goal by Eddie Nketiah. With his options of passing from the left limited

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27 August 2026 Off

Premier League predictions: Chris Sutton v Royal Blood drummer Ben Thatcher – & AI

By Total Football News

Defending champions Arsenal made an impressive start to the season against newly-promoted Coventry but face a tougher test against Aston Villa on Monday.

But with the number of outgoings at Villa Park, will it be another eye-opener for Unai Emery’s men after last week’s heavy defeat by Brighton?

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton thinks so.

“There’s only one winner with this,” he said.

“Aston Villa had a

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6 August 2026 Off

Ben Amos: Burnley sign veteran goalkeeper on one-year deal

By Total Football News

Burnley have signed goalkeeper Ben Amos on a one-year deal.

The 36-year-old, who started his career with Manchester United, was a free agent after leaving Port Vale at the end of last season.

He has also played for Oldham Athletic, Hull City, Bolton Wanderers, Carlisle, Cardiff City, Charlton Athletic and Wigan Athletic during a much-travelled career.

“I think there’s a good blend of younger and older players here and hopefully

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10 June 2026 Off

Ben Davies: Bolton Wanderers sign defender from Rangers

By Total Football News

Bolton Wanderers have signed defender Ben Davies on a two-year deal from Scottish Premiership side Rangers.

The 30-year-old began his career with Preston North End, making 145 appearances during his time with the Lancashire club.

He went on to join Liverpool but did not make an appearance for the club before joining Rangers in 2022 where he has turned out 58 times in all competitions.

“It feels brilliant to be

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5 May 2026 Off

QPR news: Paul Nardi, Ben Hamer and Isaac Hayden to leave club

By Total Football News

Goalkeepers Paul Nardi and Ben Hamer and midfielder Isaac Hayden will leave QPR this summer following the end of their contracts.

Nardi has made 63 appearances for the R’s since signing in June 2024 from KAA Gent and was their first-choice goalkeeper during the 2024-25 season, starting 45 games.

However the 31-year-old has played in 17 league matches this campaign and just two since mid-December with Joe Walsh preferred.

Hamer,

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23 February 2026 Off

Wrexham news: Midfielder Ben Sheaf could be out injured for 10 weeks

By Total Football News

Wrexham have been dealt a major blow in their push for promotion with midfielder Ben Sheaf possibly out for the rest of the season with a serious knee injury.

Boss Phil Parkinson says Sheaf is due to see a specialist in London after damaging medial ligaments in his knee during Saturday’s win against Ipswich Town.

The 28-year-old – a key figure for the Red Dragons since joining from Coventry City

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22 February 2026 Off

Stoke City 2-2 Leicester City: Ben Wilmot double earns point for Potters

By Total Football News

Ben Nelson’s looping header came back off the bar and, in the final action of a gripping second half, Luke Thomas somehow hit the foot of the post with a point-blank header.

A positive Leicester result never looked on the cards after a one-sided first half which saw them fall behind within 150 seconds of Rowett taking his seat in the dugout when some inconclusive defending at a corner ended

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30 January 2026 Off

Ben Brereton Diaz: Chile striker rediscovers joy for football at Derby County

By Total Football News

Brereton Diaz netted in back-to-back games to start 2026, taking his tally to five goals for club and country this season, while also providing match-winning assists in games at Preston and Charlton to help the Rams get close to the play-off spots.

John Eustace’s side can move into the top six if they beat Bristol City on Friday.

The last time the former Nottingham Forest forward – who was on

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13 January 2026 Off

Stoke City: Ben Pearson on positivity and excitement about season

By Total Football News

Ben Pearson hopes Stoke have turned the corner and can look forward to the Championship run-in with excitement.

The Potters picked up just one win, and four points from seven games either side of Christmas, to drop to 10th in the Championship, as low as they have been all season.

However three straight wins in January – league victories at Hull and Norwich, then Saturday’s FA Cup win over Coventry

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