The Blues want to kickstart their summer with a big defensive signing with two of their current first team departing Chelsea have put in place plans to sign Sevilla's Jules Kounde as soon as Todd Boehly's takeover is complete and sanctions end. With both Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen to depart for Real Madrid and Barcelona, respectively, this summer, the Blues are keen to sign a to...Full Story »

Relegation-threatened Everton have centre-back Michael Keane and midfielder Donny van de Beek available for their crucial final home match of the season against Crystal Palace.Manager Frank Lampard is also hopeful defender Ben Godfrey, who has been out for a month with a thigh problem, could also rejoin the squad.Centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite and striker Salomon Rondon are suspended while Lampa...Full Story »

Aston Villa’s Ezri Konsa could miss the start of next season with a knee injury.The defender came off in the 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace and is expected to be out for up to four months.Leon Bailey (ankle) remains out with Kortney Hause, while boss Steven Gerrard admitted goalkeeper Emi Martinez is a slight doubt with a “small issue”.Burnley interim manager Mike Jackson is hopi...Full Story »

Versions continue to be contradictory in the case of the possible incorporation of Argentine star Lionel Messi to David Beckham's Inter Miami in MLS from 2023, when the current PSG player finishes contract with the team from the French capital. The initial report by Alex Candal of DIRECTV Sports had reported that Messi would have agreed to acquire 35% of the shares of Beckham's team and that ...Full Story »

Arsenal will again be offered the chance to sign Barcelona misfit Samuel Umtiti this summer as William Saliba's future hangs in the balance. France defender Umtiti is surplus to requirements at Barca, who have decided to let him go at the end of the season. Arsenal have long admired the 28-year-old and came close to signing him on loan in January only for the transfer to break down when Umtit...Full Story »

CHELSEA are eyeing up Eintracht Frankfurt teenager Luka Hyrylainen. The Finland Under-19 defensive midfielder, 17, is being watched by a number of top European clubs. Luka Hyrylainen has one year left on his contract But Chelsea are hoping to pounce once he turns 18 in August and the sale of the Blues is completed and their transfer ban lifted. Hyrylainen has one year left on his contract wi...Full Story »

Erling Haaland’s transfer fee of ‘just’ £51m looks like excellent business and compared to many other transfers, but the true cost goes far beyond just the transfer fee. Yet a change in FIFA regulations might mean that agent fees become significantly cheaper. According to The Athletic, the late Mino Raiola’s agency was due to make £34m alongside Haaland’...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain have given up on keeping Kylian Mbappe at the club next season and expect the forward to announce a move to Real Madrid imminently, sources have told ESPN. There are still some details to be sorted out between Mbappe's attorney and LaLiga champions Madrid, but nothing that would prevent the deal from happening, sources added. PSG were confident of Mbappe staying as recent...Full Story »

CRISTIANO RONALDO posed topless alongside his son after the look-alike pair spent time in a cryotherapy chamber. The duo showed off their six packs with Cristiano Jr, 11, wearing gloves and looking rather cold - but still managing a smile for the camera. Ronaldo and son Cristiano jr spent some time in the cryotherapy chamber recovering from a workout They likely spent the day working out befo...Full Story »

Former WAG Nives Celsius launched a sex song about romping with Lionel Messi A playboy model and famous WAG once made a raunchy song about having sex with footballers - including Lionel Messi. Croatian model Nives Celsius has never been scared to flaunt her figure over the years, whether that's been in raunchy lingerie or fully nude photo shoots. But she once took it a step further by creating...Full Story »

Sheffield United boss Paul Heckingbottom revealed Billy Sharp required stitches after being “attacked” when Nottingham Forest fans spilled on to the pitch at the end of the Sky Bet Championship play-off semi-final.The Blades captain was sidelined for this second leg because of injury and was stood on the touchline after Forest secured a dramatic 3-2 penalty shootout victory following...Full Story »

A BUNGLING dad botched his son’s dream meeting with his footballing hero — when all he captured on camera was the pavement. Thomas Attwell, 41, was accidentally already recording with his phone pointing down when Chelsea star Ben Chilwell, 25, hugged his son Jack, ten, before Saturday’s FA Cup final. Dad Thomas Attwell accidentally botched his son’s meeting with his foo...Full Story »

Manchester City star Ilkay Gundogan is in line for a surprise departure from the club this summer, according to reports. The latest word on Gundogan's future comes by way of Mike Keegan of the Daily Mail, who has revealed that the German was informed during a recent meeting that he is free to find a new club ahead of next season. It does not appear as though Gundogan is being forced out by a...Full Story »

The veteran forward looks set to bid farewell to La Liga for good, but his next destination remains up in the air Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale will leave the club at the end of the season, with a move back to the Premier League most likely for the Wales international, says agent Jonathan Barnett. The veteran forward, who spent last season back in the English top-flight on loan with former...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has said he is "almost" ready to announce where he will play next season as Real Madrid continue to chase his signature. The 23-year-old's contract at PSG expires this summer, although head coach Mauricio Pochettino said last month he is "100% sure" that Mbappe sign a new contract at the club. Sources told ESPN that positive talks between PSG preside...Full Story »

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has told his players to “swallow the poison” of a damaging defeat at Newcastle which left their Champions League dream hanging by a thread.The Gunners went into Monday night’s Premier League clash at St James’ Park knowing victory would leave them in pole position to claim a top-four place ahead of arch-rivals Tottenham when they entertain Everto...Full Story »

Huddersfield boss Carlos Corberan is convinced his players have “the right mentality” to seal promotion back to the Premier League after their play-off semi-final win against Luton.Jordan Rhodes’ solitary late goal clinched the Terriers a 1-0 second-leg victory at the John Smith’s Stadium and a 2-1 aggregate triumph.Huddersfield, relegated from the top flight in 2019, wil...Full Story »

Bruno Guimaraes dealt Arsenal’s Champions League hopes a major blow as Newcastle powered their way to a deserved win at a raucous St James’ Park.The £35million Brazilian condemned the Gunners to a costly 2-0 defeat with an 85th-minute strike after Ben White’s own goal had put the Magpies ahead in front of a crowd of 52,274.As a result, Arsenal will go into Sunday’s ...Full Story »

Jordan Rhodes’ solitary late strike sealed Huddersfield victory in the second leg of their Sky Bet Championship play-off semi-final against Luton and a 2-1 aggregate win.Rhodes, a first-half substitute for Danny Ward, stole in at the far post in the 82nd minute to edge the Terriers closer to a Premier League return after a three-year absence.It was tough on Luton, who were the better side ...Full Story »

JACK GREALISH showed off his new hairstyle after receiving a trim from football barber Ahmed AlsanawI. Alsanawl, also known as A Star Barbers, has cut hair for a number of high-profile stars including Eden Hazard, Reece James and Declan Rice. Jack Grealish showing off his slick new cut And he has now freshened up Grealish's hair with new blonde highlights - which have been a feature for the M...Full Story »