England goalkeeper Nick Pope could again be missing for Burnley’s meeting with Champions League-chasing Liverpool on Wednesday night.Pope sat out the 4-0 home defeat to Leeds on Saturday with a knee injury, and Sean Dyche said the 29-year-old is “touch and go” to return for the final home game of the season.Dale Stephens and Phil Bardsley have both been ruled out following oper...Full Story »

England Under-21 goalkeeper Josef Bursik could make his Lincoln debut in Wednesday night’s Sky Bet League One play-off semi-final first leg clash with Sunderland.The Stoke keeper has joined Michael Appleton’s side on an emergency loan deal after Alex Palmer suffered a head injury in training.Defender Adam Jackson returned from a hip flexor injury as a substitute in the 0-0 draw with ...Full Story »

MANCHESTER UNITED winger Daniel James has revealed he and partner Ria Hughes are expecting a baby boy in September. James, 23, has been with Hughes for four years and the couple are now set to welcome their first child into the world. James and Hughes have been together since they were both teenagersCredit: Refer to Caption The pair shared the news via a short video posted to social mediaCred...Full Story »

Barcelona's board are preparing to replace coach Ronald Koeman. RAC1 says the Catalan club have "99 percent" decided to sack the Dutch coach. The other one percent depends on them being able to find a suitable replacement. If they can't, Koeman could continue. The report explains that Koeman is not Joan Laporta's choice, given he was appointed by Josep Maria Bartomeu, and that the Barça...Full Story »

Kean hopes for PSG stay The striker has enjoyed his loan spell from Everton and said he wants to be back in France next year Carlisle re-sign defender ✍️ Defender @Morgan_Feeney13 has today signed a one-year contract (with an option) with the club 👇 https://t.co/Q3SywVxjmk— Carlisle United FC (@officialcufc) May 17, 2021 Kane exit report disputed (football.london) The Tot...Full Story »

Andre Ayew’s solitary first-half strike at Oakwell has given Swansea a slender 1-0 lead in their Sky Bet Championship play-off semi-final against Barnsley.Ayew produced the game’s only moment of class six minutes before half-time in the first leg when he curled home a crucial goal for Steve Cooper’s side.Swansea, who will defend their narrow advantage on Saturday in the return ...Full Story »

Skipper Lewis Dunk and forward Neal Maupay will again sit things out when Brighton host Premier League champions Manchester City on Tuesday.The pair remain suspended following their red cards at Wolves on May 9.Dunk’s fellow defender Joel Veltman, who has been recovering from a calf issue, is also set to be absent again.Kevin De Bruyne could return for City after missing the last two games...Full Story »

Mateo Kovacic and Andreas Christensen could return when Chelsea host Leicester in Tuesday’s Premier League match at Stamford Bridge.Kovacic has been out of action with a hamstring problem and just failed in his bid to be fit for Saturday’s FA Cup final, where Leicester defeated Chelsea 1-0.Christensen has been dealing with a leg tendon issue but could strengthen the Blues’ opti...Full Story »

Anthony Martial and Daniel James could be in contention for Manchester United’s final Premier League home game of the season against Fulham on Tuesday night.Any return for the pair would be timely with the Europa League final just over a week away and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hopeful one or both could feature at Old Trafford.Forward Martial has been sidelined with a knee problem and...Full Story »

Roma have no interest in Buffon Roma and new manager Jose Mourinho have no interest in adding goalkeeper Gigi Buffon to their ranks, says Calciomercato. Wolves' Rui Patricio, however, is said to be a possible target. Trabzonspor announce Gervinho addition Trabzonspor president Ahmet Agaoglu said his club has signed Gervinho and Bruno Peres. Gervinho, 33, is well-travelled with stops in Fran...Full Story »

Alexandra Burke is reportedly dating West Ham footballer Darren Randolph despite saying she'd "never be with one again" following her split from Angus MacDonald last year Alexandra Burke is reportedly dating a West Ham goalie and the new couple seem to be hitting it off despite the singer saying she would never fall for a footballer again. The former X Factor winner met Darren Randolph only la...Full Story »

Greenwood key to United's transfer policyManchester United are ready to delay any moves for a striker as they feel Mason Greenwood is well placed to learn from Edinson Cavani. Cavani committed to a new deal at Old Trafford earlier in the week, and the Mirror claims it has persuaded United to hold fire on any bids for Harry Kane or Erling Haaland. United feel Cavani is key to helping Greenwoo...Full Story »

Andrew Dallas bagged a brace as Weymouth recorded a 2-1 home win over Altrincham.The hosts created a number of chances early on and took the lead when Dallas fired home in the 22nd minute.Altrincham pulled themselves level five minutes into the second half when former Wigan man Ryan Colclough found the net from the edge of the area.The visitors could have had a second minutes later but goalkeepe...Full Story »

Manchester United's decision to send Jesse Lingard on loan to West Ham in January has been a very successful one considering his return to form - but that doesn't mean he has a place at Old Trafford. The forward has fired his way back into England contention ahead of Euro 2020 by scoring nine goals in just 13 Premier League outings - and was named PFA player of the month for April. Lingard, 28...Full Story »

Southampton keen on Loftus-Cheek move Southampton are eyeing a summer move for Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek, according to the Express. Loftus-Cheek spent the season on loan at Fulham but is set to return to Stamford Bridge with his club future unclear. Saints boss Ralph Hasenhuttl is a fan of Loftus-Cheek and would be keen on a loan with a view to a permanent deal. Sancho's team ...Full Story »

Chelsea are looking more and more an attractive place to move to under Thomas Tuchel. Winning the Champions League would make any player in the world want to move to Stamford Bridge in the transfer window. Lyon star Mattia De Sciglio has admitted he is fascinated by Chelsea in a transfer plea to the club. It comes amid a fine campaign for the Blues, who can thank Tuchel after performing a bril...Full Story »

Brighton will be without both Lewis Dunk and Neal Maupay for Saturday’s Premier League visit of West Ham.The pair were shown red cards in the defeat at Wolves last time out and serve a ban this weekend.Solly March (knee) and Tariq Lamptey (hamstring) are also out with doubts over Davy Propper (ankle) and Joel Veltman (calf) – although Adam Lallana should be fit following his own calf...Full Story »

Relegated West Brom have Ainsley Maitland-Niles back available for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Liverpool at the Hawthorns.Maitland-Niles was unable to face his parent club Arsenal as part of the terms of his loan when the Baggies lost 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium last weekend, a result which confirmed them as going down.Robert Snodgrass and Branislav Ivanovic remain sidelined.Liverpo...Full Story »

Manchester United fans have descended on Old Trafford in their hundreds to continue protesting against their owners ahead of the clash against Liverpool. Supporters are letting off flares outside the ground, having blocked off the visitors' bus from its hotel - but both teams are at the historic venue for the game. It is a continued response by the fanbase to their owners the Glazer in the fal...Full Story »

There was a moment on tension on the pitch when Antonio Conte substituted Lautaro Martinez off the pitch before half time in Inter's match against Roma on Wednesday. After a disgruntled reaction from the Argentine, Romelu Lukaku sought to ease the mood with a joke boxing match in training on Thursday. Midway through Inter's training session, Lukaku turned into a cross between Al Haymon and Mi...Full Story »