Manchester United are offering far bigger money to Raphael Varane than what he currently earns with Real Madrid. The Mirror says Varane will land a lucrative pay rise at United if he completes a transfer from Real Madrid. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants to make Varane his second marquee signing of the summer after a deal was reached with Borussia Dortmund to sign Jadon Sancho. The France World C...Full Story »

Germany's Olympic team walked off the pitch during a test game against Honduras after Jordan Torunarigha was allegedly racially abused. The news was confirmed by the Germany team's Twitter account in a tweet that read: "The game has ended 5 minutes early with the score at 1-1. The Germany players left the pitch after Jordan Torunarigha was racially abused." The Honduras Football Federation s...Full Story »

Negotiations between the Barcelona hierarchy and wonderkid Ilaix Moriba over a new contract have reportedly grinded to a halt and the Blaugrana have already pointed the finger at their most fierce rivals in Real Madrid. According to a recent report from Goal, Barcelona believe that Los Blancos are behind Moriba's hesitation to commit his future to the Catalan giants on a long-term basis. At ju...Full Story »

AC Milan have signed Olivier Giroud from Champions League winners Chelsea, the Serie A club announced. ESPN previously reported that the 34-year-old had been keen on a move to Italy after turning down a 12-month contract extension with the London club in June. Giroud started only eight Premier League games for Chelsea last season following the arrival of Timo Werner from RB Leipzig and indic...Full Story »

Motherwell treated their returning fans to a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory over Queen of the South in the Premier Sports Cup.The 2,000 supporters who were back inside Fir Park were stunned by Ruari Paton’s quickfire double just before the break. The striker netted from close range before his deflected 20-yard strike beat Liam Kelly.Tony Watt gave the hosts a lifeline in the 49th minute wh...Full Story »

The 40-year-old moved to the Etihad in 2009 at the same time as the now Azzurri boss took charge of the Cityzens. Roberto Mancini guided Italy to Euro 2020 joy against England Credit: Getty Former Cityzens defender Wayne Bridge says the defeat hurt him more than most Credit: Getty After initially featuring regularly at left-back, he was soon out-of-favour and was shipped out to West Ham, Sund...Full Story »

The current Three Lions boss is set to lead his country into the 2022 World Cup following last week’s heartbreaking Euro 2020 final defeat by Italy. Frank Lampard, pictured with his wife Christine, has been tipped to be England’s next manager Credit: Paul Edwards / The Sun Gareth Southgate will remain in charge until at least the 2022 World Cup Credit: Getty Former Chelsea defende...Full Story »

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is looking forward to working with David Alaba. The pair were together at Bayern Munich. Ancelotti, however, didn't reveal which position he is planning to play Real Madrid's new signing in next season. "Alaba is a complete player, with a lot of quality and tactically intelligent in defence," added Ancelotti. "I put him at centre-back in the last games [at...Full Story »

AC Milan are interested in signing Manchester United's Jesse Lingard, according to claims made by journalist Ekrem Konur. Lingard's stock in the football world has risen considerably following the scintillating stint he enjoyed on loan at West Ham. You'd expect the Hammers to be keen on signing him permanently as a result of his influence in getting them into Europe – but AC Milan? Nob...Full Story »

AC Milan technical director Paulo Maldini has confirmed Olivier Giroud will complete a move to the club. Milan reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign the French striker for €2m. The 34-year-old is now travelling to Milan to undergo a medical. "Yes, [Giroud] should arrive tomorrow," Maldini told DAZN. "Olivier is a champion and a fresh winner of the Champions League. "He is a very...Full Story »

The 21-year-old winger has opened up on his experiences since Sunday's penalty shoot-out defeat. Jadon Sancho has written a lengthy and emotional statement addressing his penalty miss in England's defeat by Italy in Sunday's Euro 2020 final and the racist abuse that sadly followed. Sancho was brought on by Gareth Southgate in the final moments of extra-time to take a penalty in the shoot-out a...Full Story »

The 22-year-old has joined the French giants in a free transfer after his contract with the Rossoneri expired Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed the signing of Gianluigi Donnarumma just days after the goalkeeper led Italy to Euro 2020 glory. The Italy international left AC Milan last month after his contract with the Serie A side expired. Donnarumma, 22, penned an open letter to bid farewel...Full Story »

The six-time Ballon d'Or winner is set to commit to fresh terms at Camp Nou after months of speculation over his future Lionel Messi will sign a new five-year contract at Barcelona and take an incredible 50 per cent wage cut, Goal can confirm. Messi has spent his entire career to date on Barca's books, having initially made his debut for the club as a teenager in 2004, but dropped into the f...Full Story »

Liverpool centre-backs Virgil Van Dijk and Joe Gomez both "look really good" as they build towards comebacks from long-term injuries, manager Jurgen Klopp has said. The Reds boss has also delivered positive updates on two other defenders in Trent Alexander-Arnold, who was injured in the lead-up to Euro 2020, and Joel Matip. The four players are working on their fitness at Liverpool’s p...Full Story »

Gary Mackay-Steven scored his second goal of the season as Hearts beat Cove Rangers 3-0 in the Premier Sports Cup.Fellow Premiership sides St Mirren and Dundee also recorded wins in the second round of group stage fixtures.Hearts had an early scare in front of 2,000 fans at Tynecastle when Michael Smith cleared off the line from Leighton McIntosh, but Andy Halliday arrowed home a 30-yard strike ...Full Story »

Dundalk are through to the second qualifying round of the new UEFA Europa Conference League after a 1-0 victory against Newtown on Tuesday evening.Vinny Perth’s team arrived in Wales already 4-0 up from last week’s first leg at Oriel Park, and they made sure they progressed thanks to Michael Duffy’s second-half strike.The goal came in the 52nd minute when Dundalk broke at pace ...Full Story »

A NEW trailer for a documentary depicting the career of Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been released. Aptly named 'I am Zlatan', the biopic shows the rise of the Swedish legend from his early career in Malmo to his remarkable success on Europe's biggest stage. A documentary depicting the life of Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be released in September It will also give a glimpse into his life as a youngster ...Full Story »

Former Real Madrid teammates, James Rodriguez and Isco are potential AC Milan transfer targets as the Italian club have reportedly placed them on their radar. Despite their similar style, the two men even played together under Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid, but both then fell back in the Frenchman's pecking order. According to reports in Italy, the Rossoneri are in search of a player to fil...Full Story »

England star Jack Grealish has angrily tweeted his thoughts on the penalty controversy last night, which has led some to say he has "thrown Southgate under the bus". Grealish claims he wanted to take the penalty that eventually fell on 19-year-old Bukayo Saka's shoulders. Saka missed from the spot kick, which led many to question why so much pressure was put on the youngster's shoulders. And R...Full Story »

The extent of the violence inside Wembley Stadium ahead of England'sEuro 2020 final clash with Italy has been revealed in a sickening video. Luke Shaw gave England an early lead after he latched onto Kieran Trippier cross within two minutes of the clash before being pegged back by Leonardo Bonucci. The Three Lions eventually lost on penalties in agonising fashion. However, the build-up to the...Full Story »