Darren Plant

Senior Reporter · 40,979 articles

Darren graduated from Staffordshire University with a Sports Journalism degree in 2009 and has previously worked for news website InTheNews as well as local newspapers The Cannock Mercury and The Chase Post. Darren is a Chelsea fan but also follows Conference North side Hednesford Town. He has a big interest in darts, and plays for two different pub sides. He names his favourite sportsmen as Fernando Torres, Andy Murray and Wayne Mardle

Latest articles by Darren

Southgate one of four 'candidates' to replace outgoing USA boss Pochettino

Football | 2 hours ago

Igor Jesus 'takes stance' over Forest future amid winter transfer talk

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Preview: Faroe Islands vs Moldova - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 6 hours ago

Preview: Kazakhstan vs Slovakia - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 6 hours ago

Real Madrid 'set sights' on Brighton, Everton-linked Brazilian prospect

Football | 8 hours ago

Chelsea receive 'transfer boost' in pursuit of Gusto replacement

Football | 8 hours ago

Arsenal's Dowman breaks another record on historic England appearance

Football | 9 hours ago

Arsenal 'handed boost' in Nusa pursuit

Football | 1 day ago

'He deserves more credit': Neto talks up influence of Chelsea teammate

Football | 1 day ago

Spurs 'rethinking' loan plan for academy starlet Moore

Football | 1 day ago

Bellamy reveals Wales plan to stop Haaland in key Norway clash

Football | 1 day ago

Neto speaks on Saudi links, sends clear message over Chelsea future

Football | 1 day ago

Rogers defends Chelsea teammate Palmer over England 'lies'

Football | 1 day ago

England embarrassed by Australia in 56.1 overs in first ODI

Cricket | 1 day ago

Chelsea's loan players: All minutes revealed, quartet with less game time than Garnacho

Football | 2 days ago

Emery dealt injury blow as Villa star withdraws from international duty

Football | 2 days ago

Chelsea star Caicedo provides fitness update that will worry Alonso

Football | 2 days ago

Forest among clubs to 'enquire' over 11-cap Colombia international

Football | 2 days ago

Preview: Haiti vs USA - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 2 days ago

"It's flattering": Spurs star Porro reacts to Barcelona talk

Football | 3 days ago

Gyokeres makes Arteta feelings clear amid Arsenal exit talk

Football | 3 days ago

Chelsea handed injury blow ahead of November international fixtures

Football | 3 days ago

Gusto 'communicates' stance to Chelsea chiefs amid transfer talk

Football | 3 days ago

Argentine goalkeeper 'attracting attention' from Villa, West Ham, European giants

Football | 3 days ago

Emery favourite 'signs new deal' at Aston Villa

Football | 3 days ago

How to watch England vs. Croatia: Date, time, live stream and TV channel

Football | 3 days ago

Preview: England U21s vs Portugal U21s - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 3 days ago

Preview: Luxembourg vs Estonia - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 3 days ago

Nottingham Forest hold 'concrete interest' in Championship star ahead of January

Football | 4 days ago

Ancelotti tells Estevao what will happen if "he doesn't play a single minute at Chelsea"

Football | 4 days ago

ATP Finals 2026: Where to watch, schedule, dates, TV and streaming, is Djokovic playing?

Tennis | 4 days ago

Preview: San Marino vs Belarus - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 4 days ago

FA Cup second round draw in full! Leicester, Luton, minnows learn opponents

Football | 4 days ago

Littler to face Greaves in new-look Grand Slam of Darts format

Darts | 5 days ago

Former PL official backs double Chelsea VAR snub vs. Sunderland

Football | 5 days ago

'We were told...': Aston Villa chief hits out at VAR over Man United equaliser

Football | 5 days ago

Preview: Vietnam vs Chinese Taipei - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 5 days ago

Roma to meet Gasperini request by 'targeting' Chelsea outcast

Football | 5 days ago

Preview: Leicester vs Walsall - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 5 days ago

Preview: Grimsby Town vs Forest U21s - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 5 days ago

"It wasn't the best one": Alonso furious with Chelsea display in Sunderland defeat

Football | 5 days ago

Emery defends storming from Old Trafford after Villa capitulation

Football | 5 days ago

Norris comes through Brazilian Grand Prix chaos as Verstappen goes from 21st to second

Formula 1 | 5 days ago

Preview: Mansfield vs Chesterfield - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 6 days ago

Preview: Stevenage vs Fulham U21s - prediction, team news, lineups

Football | 6 days ago

Man United, Aston Villa starting lineups confirmed! Tielemans, Lacey decisions made by Carrick

Football | 6 days ago

Sunderland, Chelsea starting lineups confirmed! Key Martinez, Caicedo decisions made

Football | 6 days ago

Barcelona, Liverpool to battle for £75m-rated Chelsea defender?

Football | 6 days ago

Frimpong update as defender considers 'surprise' Liverpool decision

Football | 6 days ago

Carrick makes new Man United future admission ahead of Aston Villa clash

Football | 6 days ago