Rochdale manager Robbie Stockdale will be without midfielder Jimmy Keohane for up to two months of the Sky Bet League Two season.Keohane suffered an unspecified injury during the pre-season friendly against Port Vale and will be sidelined for a significant period.Striker Tahvon Campbell also remains unavailable as he recovers from the broken foot which ruled him out of the end of last season.Goa...Full Story »

Aymeric Laporte will miss the start of Manchester City’s Premier League title defence after undergoing knee surgery in the summer.Manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed the Spain international could be out for at least a month after playing through the pain barrier in the closing matches of last season.City were hit by a number of other defensive injuries during the run-in with John Stones, K...Full Story »

Harrogate have been dealt a major injury blow before their Sky Bet League Two campaign kicks off against Swindon.Summer signing Max Wright faces up to four months on the sidelines after suffering an ankle injury during a pre-season friendly against Barnsley.Town boss Simon Weaver had been impressed with Wright during his brief time at the club, but he now joins three other players on the casualt...Full Story »

Oleksandr Zinchenko says joining Arsenal fulfills a "boyhood dream", with the Ukraine international admitting that he cannot wait to follow in the footsteps of Thierry Henry and Cesc Fabregas for the Gunners. The versatile squad man has made the leap to north London from Manchester City, reunited with former assistant boss Mikel Arteta and becoming the second ex-Citizens player to make the tr...Full Story »

St Johnstone are facing early Premier Sports Cup elimination after losing another penalty shoot-out.The 2020-21 winners have only two points from two games after following a midweek stalemate against Annan with a 2-2 draw against Queen of the South in Dumfries.Jamie Murphy’s well-taken double was the highlight for Callum Davidson’s side. The summer signing twice equalised, the s...Full Story »

PAUL POGBA revealed three of the "many problems" he suffered at Manchester United after "following his heart" by rejoining Juventus. The midfielder, 29, believes "injuries, different managers and positions on the pitch" dented his six-year second spell at Old Trafford. But the France superstar says those difficulties helped him "grow up" and "become a man". And now, returning "home" to Juve...Full Story »

Gareth Bale is set to join MLS side LAFC on a free transfer from Real Madrid LAFC are finalising a deal to sign Gareth Bale on a free transfer following the expiry of his Real Madrid contract, according to reports in the United States. The Welshman has been exploring his options ahead of November's World Cup in Qatar and now it looks like a fresh challenge in the MLS awaits the 32-year-old, as ...Full Story »

Liverpool have shown an exceptional talent for bringing in players ahead of time as they transition away from veterans in their side. The finest example perhaps being Roberto Firmino, who was at one point a key player but has been seamlessly replaced. However few could possibly have seen their latest target coming. According to Football Insider, Liverpool are evaluating the possibility of br...Full Story »

But the bid is understood to fall below Bayern Munich's valuation for the striker. Barcelona want to sign Bayern Munich and Poland striker Robert Lewandowski Credit: Getty As reported by ESPN, the German champions want £34million for their Polish striker. And therefore this opening attempt looks set to fail. Lewandowski, 33, has one year left on his contract at the Allianz Arena. He sp...Full Story »

Lazio goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha has said it is a "dream" to be linked with Chelsea. The Albania international is out of contract with the Serie A club. Fulham and Chelsea have both been linked with the 27-year-old. Strakosha told the Here We Go podcast: "I'm really honoured to be linked with a top club like Chelsea, it's a dream. "I've been dreaming of the Premier League since I was a ki...Full Story »

ANDY CARROLL and wife Billi Mucklow shared a smile for the camera as they celebrated their one-week wedding anniversary. The pair tied the knot on the first Sunday in June in an extravagant wedding in Hampshire. Billi Mucklow and Andy Carroll celebrate their one-week wedding anniversaryCredit: instagram @billimucklow After exchanging vows the couple travelled to Mexico where they have soaked ...Full Story »

Furious Belgium boss Roberto Martinez demanded an explanation from “really high up” after describing Brennan Johnson’s Wales equaliser as “comical”.Johnson scored his first Wales goal three minutes from time to secure the Dragons a 1-1 Nations League draw in Cardiff.The assistant referee had flagged for offside, but the goal stood after a lengthy VAR offside check &...Full Story »

Manchester City star Ilkay Gundogan could be leaving the club this summer, with his contract expiring next year. The German midfielder has lost his regular place in the Manchester City starting eleven, due to the excellent form of Bernardo Silva and Kevin De Bruyne. The Daily Mail recently reported that Manchester City will allow Gundogan to leave this summer, due to entering the final year of...Full Story »

Gareth Bale says Wales must learn “the dark arts” after conceding a last-minute goal that saw them beaten 2-1 by Nations League opponents Holland.Wout Weghorst’s diving header deep into stoppage time saw Holland home, with the goal following an outstanding run by Frenkie de Jong.Ryan Norrington-Davies had equalised for Wales just two minutes earlier, but they could find no way ...Full Story »

Andy Carroll has tied the knot with long-term partner Billi Mucklow (Image: Instagram @andytcarroll) Andy Carroll's loved up wedding photo with ex-TOWIE star Billi Mucklow comes just days after he was snapped in bed with two blondes following a 17-hour booze session on his stag-do. The former Newcastle, Liverpool and West Ham striker was pictured sleeping next to Taylor Jane Wilkey in a viral ...Full Story »

Billi, mum to the footballer’s three youngest kids, removed her engagement ring after we revealed details of his stag-do antics. Billi removed her engagement ring after we revealed details of Andy's stag do antics Credit: CLICK NEWS AND MEDIA Billi Mucklow will marry her three-in-a-bed shame fiance Andy Carroll – despite being urged to postpone Credit: Instagram/@billimucklow The ...Full Story »

Ian Baraclough was left frustrated as he blamed rustiness for a below-par performance which saw Northern Ireland start their Nations League campaign with a 1-0 home defeat to Greece.Tasos Bakasetas got the only goal with 39 minutes gone as Northern Ireland were punished for a flat first half, unable to muster a response after two 34-year-old substitutes, Kyle Lafferty and Niall McGinn, belatedly...Full Story »

Inter Milan's Alessandro Bastoni does not want to leave the club this summer. The centre-half is a key target for Tottenham boss Antonio Conte as he looks to build a trophy winning team. While the 23-year-old is someone Inter are willing to sell, due to financial difficulties, the player may not be willing to depart. Bastoni is a first team regular at Inter, is happy in Italy, and may not w...Full Story »

BARCELONA will have to cough up £40million for Leeds' Raphinha after the Premier League side survived relegation, according to reports. Jesse Marsch's team pulled off a dramatic final day rescue job to lift themselves out of the bottom three at the expense of Burnley. Raphinha has proved crucial to Leeds since his £17m signing from Rennes in 2020 Prized asset Raphinha scored a secon...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 »