Paris Saint-Germain must convince Lionel Messi they are still a "competitive team" if the Argentine is to extend his contract beyond this summer. WHAT HAPPENED? That's according to Spanish football journalist Guillem Balague (via BBC), who has revealed that the Ligue 1 club remain Messi's preferred destination for next season, as talks between Jorge Messi, Lionel's father and agent, and PSG d...Full Story »

The agent of Roberto Firmino says his full focus will be on helping Liverpool finish in the top four before considering his next move. Firmino will leave Liverpool when his contract expires in June. Expected to be the subject of plenty of interest, the Brazilian's agent, Roger Wittmann, has suggested he has already received offers. However, he has confirmed that the forward remains focused o...Full Story »

Tottenham Hotspur have drafted a shortlist to replace Antonio Conte as manager at the end of the season. That's according to one report that says that the Italian is expected to depart come May when his contract expires, with players having grown tired of his methods. Tottenham have the option to extend Conte's contract by another year if they choose to. Last night, AC Milan knocked Spurs o...Full Story »

Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has rejected fresh Manchester United transfer talk. Throughout the summer there was much speculation about a hypothetical transfer with United in his sights. The player explained that during the summer, "I was fine, calm because I knew I wanted to stay at Barça and I haven't changed my mind. "I have always dreamed of playing for Barça and I wan...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier is not currently in line for the sack, but he has lost power in his side's dressing room. WHAT HAPPENED? Galtier has lost influence in the Paris dressing room after a poor 2023. And things only got worse after PSG lost to Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday night. Tactical errors, poor recruitment and a lack of sharpness from his b...Full Story »

Chelsea eye Brozovic free transfer Chelsea could look to solve their midfield problems by signing Inter's Marcelo Brozovic in the summer, according to Spanish outlet SPORT. The midfield veteran would be available on a free transfer and would provide back-up to new signing Enzo Fernandez other than the injury prone Denis Zakaria, Mateo Kovacic and N'Golo Kante. The Blues face competition fro...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag was delighted by his players’ show of character and quality against Real Betis as Manchester United bounced back from their seven-goal shellacking at Liverpool with a Europa League win.Just a week on from ending the club’s six-year wait for silverware by lifting the Carabao Cup came another historic afternoon for the Red Devils as they suffered a 7-0 Anfield annihilation...Full Story »

Manchester United showed their character by comprehensively beating Real Betis 4-1 in the Europa League four days on from their humiliating defeat at Liverpool.Sunday’s 7-0 collapse at their bitter rivals equalled the club’s record competitive defeat and left manager Erik ten Hag calling for a response from an unacceptable loss that he labelled “unprofessional”.The United...Full Story »

David Moyes is targeting another long run in Europe for West Ham after they put one foot in the quarter-finals of the Europa Conference League.Two goals from Michail Antonio were enough to beat Cypriot side AEK Larnaca 2-0 in the first leg of their last-16 encounter.“I’m really pleased with the result,” said Moyes, who led the Hammers to the Europa League semi-finals last seaso...Full Story »

Mikel Arteta bemoaned the fact his Arsenal side conceded two “poor” goals in their Europa League draw at Sporting Lisbon.The Gunners came from behind to draw 2-2 after Mikel Arteta made six changes to the team which snatched a last-gasp victory over Bournemouth on Saturday to remain five points clear at the top of the Premier League.A William Saliba header had Arsenal ahead, but goal...Full Story »