The World Cup winner took the unprecedented step of asking for a new challenge, meaning his return to Old Trafford has been an expensive failure If Paul Pogba gets his way, then he will not be at Manchester United by the time the new season kicks off. And that in turn could have devastating consequences…
Read more'If two Azerbaijani teams came to London nobody would complain' – UEFA president hits back at Europa League criticisms
The president of Europe’s governing body has defended their decision to host the final in Baku, despite fierce criticism from both fans and pundits The popularity of English clubs across Europe is being damaged by complaints over the decision to hold the Europa League final in Azerbaijan, according to UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin. The European…
Read moreChoudhury apologises for England U21 red card
The Leicester City midfielder was dismissed in the young Lions’ European Championships opening defeat to France Hamza Choudhury has apologised for his rash challenge that hospitalised Jonathan Bamba during England’s Under-21 Euro clash opener with France. The young Lions were leading 1-0 at the time of the sending off, but the 10 men conceded two late goals,…
Read moreHummels to make Dortmund return after reaching €38m Bayern agreement
The Germany international will return to Signal-Iduna Park after three seasons with the Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that an agreement has been reached to re-sign Bayern Munich defender Mats Hummels, subject to a medical. Hummels left Dortmund for Bayern in 2016 having spent eight years at Signal-Iduna Park and establishing himself as one…
Read more‘Man Utd don’t have to keep Pogba’ – Neville would part with any player who wants out
The former Red Devils defender has called on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to move on those who are not fully committed to the collective cause at Old Trafford Manchester United “don’t have to keep” Paul Pogba, says Gary Neville, as it is important for the club to move out any player who does not want to…
Read moreDiligent Dunn 'stepped up big time' to help USWNT into World Cup semi-final
The makeshift defender produced an impressive display against France star Kadidiatou Diani Crystal Dunn saved her best performance in her adopted position for the biggest stage as the U.S. women’s national team booked their place in the Women’s World Cup semi-final at the expense of France. Going into Friday night’s World Cup quarter-final, it was…
Read moreTop 25 five-a-side football team names
Finding the right name for your team is something that deserves some serious consideration, as you’ll be stuck with it for the tournament So you’re taking the plunge and entering a team into the local five-a-side league. Your squad has paid up, you’ve got your kits sorted and the WhatsApp group is in operation for…
Read moreVan den Berg signing is a win-win for Liverpool – Stam
The former Man Utd defender coached the youngster last season and is hoping he will prove to be a success at Anfield Liverpool have nothing to lose from signing teenage Dutch defender Sepp van den Berg, according to his former boss Jaap Stam. Van den Berg joined Liverpool from Eredivisie side PEC Zwolle on Thursday…
Read moreHertha winger Lazaro to undergo Inter medical on Monday, says agent
The Austria international will fly to Milan on Monday for tests ahead of a deal that may be worth €22m, according to his agent Valentino Lazaro is to undergo a medical with Inter on Monday, the Hertha Berlin winger’s agent has revealed. Inter are reported to have already reached an agreement with the German club…
Read more‘Robertson is the best left-back in the world’ – Warnock in awe of Liverpool’s assist kings
A man who once filled a full-back berth for the Reds has been full of praise for a Scotland international and the in-form Trent Alexander-Arnold Andy Robertson is “arguably the best left-back in the world”, says Stephen Warnock, with the former Liverpool defender also singing the praises of Trent Alexander-Arnold. Across all competitions in 2018-19,…
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