Mel named Malaga manager Pepe Mel has been named the new manager of Malaga, the club announced. Mel has previously managed West Brom, Real Betis, Rayo Vallecano, Las Palmas and Deportivo La Coruna throughout his career, winning the second division with Rayo Vallecano and Real Betis. Fiorentina giving up on Jovic already? Luka Jovic's slow start at Fiorentina could prompt the club to make a...Full Story »

Steve Clarke insists he was “expecting” Scotland to get the breakthrough as they missed chance after chance before eventually beating Ukraine 3-0 at Hampden Park.After a goalless first half in the Nations League Group B1 game, striker Che Adams and midfielder Stuart Armstrong missed good opportunities to put the Scots ahead and some frustration could be felt in the stands.However, in...Full Story »

LIVERPOOL have not given up hope of signing Real Madrid ace Fede Valverde, according to reports. The Reds had an £85million deal lined up for the Uruguay midfielder this summer and plan to bid again, according to AS. Real Madrid's Fede Valverde has caught the eye of a number of top clubs The 24-year-old is the name on everyone's lips again in LaLiga after scoring the winner in Sunday's 2...Full Story »

Barcelona have identified two targets to eventually replace captain Sergi Busquets. Busquets will leave Barcelona at the end of the season, with MLS a possible destination. The 34-year-old midfielder has been with the Blaugrana for half his life, but it seems a new chapter is now on the horizon. Replacing him will be no easy task, which is why the search is already well underway. The Barcel...Full Story »

Following a very busy and expensive summer transfer window, Chelsea are already planning their next moves. The Blues backed former boss Thomas Tuchel with £250 million worth of new additions over the summer only to sack him seven games into the new season. Now, Graham Potter is at the helm and the west London club have a new manager to back. One player they are looking at very closely ...Full Story »

UEFA confirmed on Tuesday that Russia have been banned from the 2024 European Championship. Russian teams were banned in February from international competitions by both UEFA and world footballing body FIFA days after the country's invasion of Ukraine. A Russian appeal against those decisions was dismissed at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. UEFA also decided to let Belarus go into the 2...Full Story »

Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong may live to regret his decision to turn down a summer move to Manchester United as he looks to earn a place in the Netherlands squad for this year's World Cup. The Dutchman was relentlessly targeted by United in one of the main transfer sagas of pre-season but ended up staying at the Nou Camp after refusing to entertain the idea of joining the Red Devils. Un...Full Story »

United States star Christian Pulisic has criticized his former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel, saying he was left "dumbfounded and very disappointed" by the decision not to start him in the Champions League semifinal second leg against Real Madrid in 2021. Pulisic started and scored Chelsea's goal in a 1-1 draw in the first leg in Madrid. However, he began on the substitute's bench for the retur...Full Story »

Dele Alli's model girlfriend Cindy Kimberly has showcased her enviable physique on Instagram by posing in white lingerie following a series of romantic encounters Dele Alli's model girlfriend Cindy Kimberly has seven million Instagram followers (Image: Instagram @wolfiecindy) Dele Alli's model girlfriend Cindy Kimberly has showcased her physique on Instagram by posing in white lingerie followi...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Jose Mourinho wants his players to act more like 'clowns' after Roma weren't given a penalty in their defeat over the weekend:   Xhaka , You've got it made   BUNDESLIGA HAS BEEN UNPREDICTABLE THIS SEASON!   MEANWHILE IN THE SERIE-A THIS WEEKEND :   The Teams at The Top of the Table of Their Domestic League at The First ...Full Story »

Former Juventus midfielder Claudio Marchisio feels coach Max Allegri should be removed. Allegri is under pressure after defeat to Monza on Sunday. "The problem is not that Juve lose, because that can happen. However, losing against Monza without a shot on goal… There's a total disconnect between the team, coach and club," Marchisio told La Domenica Sportiva. "With a strong squad, you ...Full Story »

Arsenal have made Eintracht Frankfurt Jesper Lindstrom their priority transfer target for the upcoming windows. Lindstrom scored his first Champions League goal for Frankfurt last week against Marseille and has had an impressive start to the season for the Bundesliga club. At just 22 years old, Lindstrom is already a regular for both club and country, having made his international debut for ...Full Story »

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique won't consider retirement. Marca says he hopes to reverse the situation and contribute to Xavi's team on the pitch and in the dressing room, as he has always done. He is working hard so that his presence on the bench does not become habitual and is looking to put things right for Barcelona. Pique is one of the players who is paying the price for the payment r...Full Story »

Liverpool are readying a January offer for Real Madrid midfielder Fede Valverde. AS says Liverpool are ready to "try again" to lure midfielder Valverde away from Real Madrid. In a deadline day scramble, due to injuries, Liverpool brought in Arthur Melo on loan from Juventus, but reports suggested the Reds wanted to sign Madrid man Valverde. Liverpool were willing to part with £85 milli...Full Story »

Manchester City's Jack Grealish celebrates after opening the scoring in his side's win at Wolves (Image credit: Matthew Ashton – AMA/Getty Images) Manchester City(opens in new tab) boss Pep Guardiola concedes that Jack Grealish has been weighed down by his £100m price tag. Grealish became the most expensive English player of all time when he joined City from Aston Villa(opens in new...Full Story »

Antoine Griezmann could be forced into a January transfer if Spanish rivals Atletico Madrid and Barcelona cannot resolve an ongoing dispute over the conditions of the France international's loan move. Griezmann, 31, has failed to feature for longer than 30 minutes in every game so far this season and that is believed to be down to a playing clause in his two-year loan deal which would trigger...Full Story »

Jules Kounde says Xavi was key to choosing to join Barcelona after leaving Sevilla over the summer. Xavi was insistent and told him what he wanted from him on the pitch. And he justified it because he understood that his incorporation was essential because of how he wanted to play. Koundé was already captivated by the coach for how he made Barça improve last season. "When I talked ...Full Story »

Roberto De Zerbi has been appointed as Brighton's new head coach. The 43-year-old Italian was most recently in charge at Shakhtar Donetsk but left the club in July because of the ongoing war in Ukraine. He has signed a four-year contract with the Seagulls, subject to a work permit, and was announced on Sunday evening as the successor to Graham Potter, who departed for Chelsea earlier this mo...Full Story »

Liverpool are spying a move for Southampton defender Armel Bella-Kotchap, according to reports. The 20-year-old has earned his first call-up to the Germany senior squad after an impressive start to life at Southampton, having moved from Vfl Bochum this summer. Bella-Kotchap's performances have caught the eye of a number of big clubs, including Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp is an 'admirer' of the ...Full Story »

Real Madrid willing to sell Mariano Diaz to Atletico Real Madrid are open to allowing Mariano Diaz to leave for Atletico Madrid, El Nacional claims. The Spanish giants are would not stop the attacker from making the move to their city rivals, who are looking to invest in their front line. Everton and Iwobi in contract talks Everton have started negotiations with Alex Iwobi over a new contr...Full Story »