There will always be attempts from clubs to turn fans against players if they refuse to leave, but there’s nothing you can really do once a multi-year contract has been given out. Barcelona have made some big moves this summer, but it will have a knock-on effect in terms of players needing to leave to bring the squad size down, but also when it comes to bringing in some funds to allow f...Full Story »

La Gazzetta dello Sport updated AC Milan's progress in the signing of Charles De Ketelaere, Club Brugge's asking price is 30 million euros. De Ketelaere has returned to Club Brugge for pre-season training. Milan's first offer of 20 million euros plus a floating bonus was a typical first step. Club Brugge were obviously not satisfied with the offer. Now they are asking for 30 million euros, if...Full Story »

Designer Stella is said to be unhappy after top stylist Jane How quit to work more with Victoria. Stella McCartney and Victoria Beckham, pictured with husband David, are locked in a secret battle over their fashion firms Credit: Getty Designer Stella is said to be unhappy after top stylist Jane How quit to work more with Victoria Credit: Getty She is understood to be the third person to make ...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag has made it clear to Manchester United that he needs them to deliver both Frenkie de Jong and Christian Eriksen this summer, with the pair seen as being pivotal to his Old Trafford rebuild. Ten Hag wants to fill his United team with more technically-gifted players than has been the case in recent years, with ball-possession key to the system he plans to implement at the club. Unit...Full Story »

And the new bride has revealed on Instagram that she was subbed-on at half-time as their plush Maldives hotel set up a kickabout for the ex-England star! Jermain Defoe playing football while on honeymoon in the Maldives (Credit: donna_tierney/Instagram) The new Mrs Defoe, Donna Tierney strolls up the beach (Credit: donna_tierney/Instagram) Former Ibrox hit man Defoe spent three years on loan ...Full Story »

FURIOUS Billi Mucklow had an ­explosive showdown with Andy Carroll over his raucous stag do. She is fuming after revelations of him bare-chested and asleep on a Dubai hotel bed with two blondes. Billi Mucklow demanded Andy Carroll to 'tell her the truth' over his raucous stag do in Dubai Billi demanded him to "tell the truth" over his wild stag-do antics. She raged at the former England ...Full Story »

Antonio Rudiger has questioned Chelsea's view that he is only leaving because the club's hands were tied over negotiations on a new deal. Since the government put sanctions on the assets of Roman Abramovich in March, no new business has been permitted, and with time ticking on his current contract, Rudiger announced he would be off in the summer. However, the Real Madrid-bound centre-back sugge...Full Story »

Arsenal in talks for Sao Paulo youngster Marquinhos Talks ongoing between Arsenal and São Paulo for Brazilian winger Marquinhos [2003]. New meeting took place today, there are still details to discuss before full agreement 🇧🇷 #AFCFee around €3m as per @geglobo - São Paulo need to sell Marquinhos or they will lose him on a free. pic.twitter.com/8HadWYlvsc— Fabrizio ...Full Story »

Son looked absolutely fuming when he was subbed off, though he was quickly consoled by Conte (Image: Getty Images) Son Heung-min cut an angry figure as he was subbed off during Tottenham's 3-0 win over Arsenal with the South Korean aiming to catch Mo Salah in the race for the Premier League Golden Boot. Tottenham, who are in a race of their own, moved to within a point of the Gunners after giv...Full Story »

Ralph Hasenhuttl admits he understands why Southampton supporters rained down criticism of his management as they slumped to defeat at Brentford.The Bees eased to a 3-0 victory as skipper Pontus Jansson and recalled Yoane Wissa struck in the first half before Kristoffer Ajer’s first Brentford goal all-but rubber-stamped their top-flight status.Saints, meanwhile, are stuttering towards the ...Full Story »

Frank Lampard's Everton are on the brink of being relegated from the Premier League for the first time, as the Merseyside club are currently in the bottom three and five points from safety. Hosting their coach's former club Chelsea on Sunday, Everton know that a win is necessary at Goodison Park, and the preparations for the game in the city began the night before the match. Fireworks outsid...Full Story »

Mino Raiola is in a serious condition. The well-known players' agent is fighting for his life in the San Raffaele hospital in Milan and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, one of the footballers he represents, has gone paid him a visit. The Swede was not the only one who wanted to show his support and give encouragement to Raiola. Mario Balotelli, another of the players under Mino's charge, did so via social...Full Story »

PAUL POGBA has left Manchester United's WhatsApp group ahead of his summer exit, according to reports. The Frenchman has almost certainly played his last game for the Red devils after limping off early during their 4-0 battering at Liverpool last week. Pogba, 29, is out of contract at the end of June and has turned down Man United's extension offers. According to the Mirror he has told team...Full Story »

Ferdinand admitted that United's top four chance were over Arsenal fans have goaded Rio Ferdinand after the pundit ‘lost it’ on BT Sport. The former Manchester United defender, 43, witnessed his former side lose 3-1 to the Gunners. But after the game, Ferdinand said that he felt United should have been awarded a penalty for when the ball hit Cedric Soares’ hands inside the bo...Full Story »

Derek McInnes admitted he was “absolutely delighted” after his Kilmarnock side won the Scottish Championship title after a dramatic late 2-1 comeback victory over nearest title rivals Arbroath.James Craigen finished off an excellent counter-attacking move to put the visitors ahead and – after being booed off at half-time – Killie stepped it up in the second-half, equalisi...Full Story »

ENGLAND star Kyle Walker pees up the side of a posh hotel, leaving diners less than impressed by his dribbling. The £50million defender fired against the wall last Sunday — 24 hours after his Manchester City side lost their FA Cup semi-final. Kyle Walker was seen weeing on the wall of a posh hotel — leaving diners less than impressed by his dribbling Horrified guests said he ...Full Story »

Interim boss Alex Morris will begin his audition for the Crewe job on a permanent basis when fellow strugglers AFC Wimbledon visit on Good Friday.Morris was placed in charge until the end of the season this week following the dismissal of David Artell after relegation from Sky Bet League One was confirmed for the Railwaymen after defeat at Doncaster last time out.Crewe’s 2-0 reverse at Don...Full Story »

Reports over the past week have linked the prolific striker with a move to Spain Bayern Munich CEO Oliver Kahn has quashed reports that Robert Lewandowski is set to leave the club this summer for Barcelona. Kahn said Lewandowski will "definitely" be with the Bavarian organisation in 2022-23 and added that it would be crazy to think otherwise. Lewandowski is enjoying another standout season ...Full Story »

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski has agreed to move to Barcelona, according to Polish media sources. Polish outlet TVP Sport reports Lewandowski has already communicated his decision to Bayern Munich. Despite offers from PSG, Manchester City and Liverpool, the Poland international has chosen Barça, who are willing to give him a three year deal, taking him up to 36. Lewandowski ...Full Story »

Boss David Artell insisted Crewe would bounce back after their relegation from League One was confirmed by a 2-0 defeat at Doncaster.Defeat at the Eco-Power Stadium ended Alex’s stay in the third tier after two years, but Artell does not believe they will be outside the division for long.“We’ve done it once and we will do it again,” he said. “I can promise that.&ldq...Full Story »