TOTTENHAM hardman Cristian Romero slide tackled his son Valentino while teaching him how to play football. Romero, 24, and partner Karen Cavaller added Valentino to their family in late December 2021. Cristian Romero had a kick-about with his son, ValentinoCredit: Instagram The Spurs man slide tackled Valentino but hugged him afterCredit: Instagram And the World Cup-winning Spurs defender is...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag has confirmed that Manchester United duo Harry Maguire and Antony could be fit enough to face Barcelona, but one player is unavailable. Manchester United face Barcelona in the second leg of their Europa League tie on Thursday night and Erik ten Hag's side will be fancying their chances after an impressive result in the opening game. The game ended 2-2, but after the season Barc...Full Story »

Chelsea's board are reportedly keen on Zinedine Zidane to become their next manager should the Blues part ways with current coach Graham Potter. According to Football Insider, Chelsea's hierarchy view Zidane's profile and status, as well as his success with Real Madrid, as a perfect fit for the young players at Stamford Bridge. The West London club are building a very youthful squad with an ...Full Story »

Manchester City had to settle for a 1-1 Champions League draw at RB Leipzig as their first-half domination went to waste.Just as in Saturday’s Premier League draw at Nottingham Forest, City could have been out of sight after Riyad Mahrez had given them a 27th-minute lead in this last-16 first-leg tie.But Pep Guardiola’s side failed to make possession and pressure count once more, and...Full Story »

Manchester United splashed out £85m on Antony during the summer transfer window of 2022, with the South American following former coach Erik ten Hag to Old Trafford. Antony had a bright start to life in England, scoring in a win over Arsenal, but his displays have been inconsistent since and he is currently sidelined with an injury. It is now being suggested that Ten Hag will return to ...Full Story »

Timo Werner was a flop at Chelsea Chelsea flop Timo Werner has blasted former coach Thomas Tuchel for “scapegoating” him. Werner arrived from RB Leipzig in 2020 full of promise after his £47.5million transfer. But the forward struggled to adapt and missed several big chances in front of goal, which set him on a downward spiral. Following an arguably more difficult second seas...Full Story »

Chelsea are determined to give Graham Potter time to improve the club's fortunes but are wary of growing fan unrest over the team's results, sources have told ESPN. The 47-year-old replaced Thomas Tuchel as head coach in September but has won just five of his 17 Premier League games despite the club spending almost £600 million since Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital completed their take...Full Story »

Marcus Dinanga’s late winner saw Gateshead rebound from two National League games without a win to beat Oldham 2-1 at the International Stadium.The hosts got off to a fortunate start when Adam Campbell’s cross by turned into his own net by Oldham defender Liam Hogan with just eight minutes on the clock.But Latics, looking to build on their win over bottom club Maidstone on Saturday, ...Full Story »

Chesterfield saw their winless National League run stretch to seven games after they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Wealdstone.The visitors, fresh from Saturday’s win over York, snatched the lead after 24 minutes when Micah Obiero fired home the rebound after home goalkeeper Ross Fitzsimons tipped Ashley Charles’ initial effort onto the crossbar.It would prove to be that kind of ...Full Story »

Draw specialists Walsall and Crewe battled out a 0-0 Sky Bet League Two stalemate at Bescot Stadium.Crewe’s 13th League Two draw this season – a division high – saw them slip to 18th while Walsall’s sixth draw in seven did little to aid the 13th-placed Saddlers’ fading play-off hopes.Walsall created the first chance eight minutes in, Isaac Hutchinson latching on to ...Full Story »

Derek Adams was full of praise for teenager Adam Mayor after his goal earned Morecambe three points against Port Vale and took them out of the Sky Bet League One relegation zone.Mayor produced a fierce left-foot drive six minutes into the second half that beat goalkeeper Aidan Stone at his near post and gave the home side a valuable three points.Boss Adams said: “Both sides were at it and ...Full Story »

THIAGO SILVA'S wife has 'liked' a tweet blasting Graham Potter as a "deadbeat coach". The Blues boss is coming under increasing pressure over Chelsea's underwhelming results which hit their lowest point on Saturday with defeat against managerless Southampton. Boos reigned down on Stamford Bridge at full-time after James Ward-Prowse's fantastic first-half free-kick gave bottom of the table Sa...Full Story »

Rafael Leao is still in negotiations with AC Milan over a new contract but the longer it goes on, the more rumours will appear regarding the winger and the latest states that Chelsea are ready to move for the star. According to Todofichajes, they report that the Italian champions are struggling to reach an agreement with the Portugal international and Chelsea are monitoring the situation, as ...Full Story »

Mason Mount could be heading for the exit door at Chelsea in the summer if he cannot agree an extension with the Blues. WHAT HAPPENED? Mount is out of contract at Chelsea in 2024 but will be sold if he cannot agree a new deal with the club, as reported by The Athletic's David Ornstein. "Contract offers have been rejected. Talks are not ongoing. They will resume in the summer and Chelsea will...Full Story »

Leeds eyeing Barcelona starlet Leeds are interested in signing Barcelona teenager Ilias Akhomach on a free transfer. ESPN report Barca have been unable to reach agreement on a contract extension with the teenager and could lose the promising youngster to the Premier League side. Leeds keen on Loftus-Cheek Leeds United will try and sign Ruben Loftus-Cheek from Chelsea in the summer, accordi...Full Story »

Tottenham assistant Cristian Stellini laughed off his 100 per cent record while deputising for Antonio Conte and revealed a potential return date for his manager following a vital 2-0 win over West Ham.Stellini again guided Spurs to a crucial victory – like against Marseille and Manchester City earlier this season – after second-half goals from Emerson Royal and Son Heung-min secured...Full Story »

Marcus Rashford’s remarkable form continued with a thumping brace as Manchester United survived a sloppy start to comfortably beat Leicester in the Premier League following a build-up dominated by takeover talk.Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s INEOS company confirmed they had submitted bids to buy the club from the Glazer family in the lead up to...Full Story »

Chelsea coach Graham Potter acknowledged the frustration of fans who booed the Blues off after a 1-0 home defeat by the Premier League's bottom club Southampton on Saturday but said his critics were wrong to put all the blame on him. "After a 1-0 defeat at home, any criticism you get is understandable," Potter told reporters after his side's latest failure to find the net. "I think we have had...Full Story »

Everton manager Sean Dyche hailed a second successive home win as a “step in the right direction” after the 1-0 win over fellow strugglers Leeds lifted them out relegation zone and dropped their opponents into it.Seamus Coleman’s 64th-minute cross-shot embarrassed Ilan Meslier at his near post to make it two from two at Goodison for Dyche since he replaced Frank Lampard at the ...Full Story »

Jody Morris praised Swindon’s spirit as they came from behind to beat Salford 2-1 and give him his first win as Robins’ boss.The former Chelsea coach ended his three-match losing streak as Swindon secured their first victory of the year in Sky Bet League Two.Ryan Watson secured the hosts a dream start when he opened the scoring with less than four minutes on the clock.But the visitin...Full Story »