Kylian Mbappe is once again expected to sign for Real Madrid in the summer after it emerged the Paris Saint-Germain forward will walk away from the French champions this summer, but Carlo Ancelotti says the speculation is not affecting his players. Mbappe was close to joining Los Blancos in the summer of 2022, but changed his mind at the last minute and opted to sign a new deal at PSG instead...Full Story »

Derby head coach Paul Warne revealed he is closing in on a deal for Dwight Gayle after his team beat Stevenage 1-0 to boost their automatic promotion hopes in League One.Warne is hoping to sign the 34-year-old former Newcastle striker, with top scorer James Collins set to miss most of the rest of the season with a knee injury.Derby had no recognised striker to call on and it showed as they strug...Full Story »

Louie Sibley’s last-minute winner gave Derby a 1-0 home victory over stubborn Stevenage to boost their automatic promotion hopes in League One.With top scorer James Collins out with a knee injury, Derby lacked a presence up front but Sibley finally found a way through in the last minute of normal time.The victory moved Derby three points clear of third-placed Bolton.It was Stevenage who ca...Full Story »

With news that Kylian Mbappe has informed Paris Saint-Germain of his intention to leave the club this summer and sign for Real Madrid, fans around the world can now breathe a collective sigh of relief that the end is finally nigh for one of the modern game's most protracted transfer sagas. Mbappe's contract is set to expire at the end of the season and it would appear that the striker has final...Full Story »

REAL MADRID hot-shot Brahim Diaz is risking the wrath of his girlfriend - by admitting he talks to Theo Hernandez more than her. Diaz produced a moment of solo magic as Madrid beat RB Leipzig 1-0 in the first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 on Tuesday. Diaz copied Jude Bellingham's iconic celebration to the delight of his team-mates. The English midfielder is out with an ankle probl...Full Story »

City still keen on getting Paqueta Manchester City are likely to rekindle their interest in Lucas Paqueta, according to Football Insider. City and West Ham United had previously reached an agreement for an £80 million transfer last summer but the Manchester outfit withdrew their bid due to complications arising from a betting breach investigation involving the 26-year-old midfielder. I...Full Story »

WHAT HAPPENED?With his contract at Paris Saint-Germain nearing its conclusion, Mbappe has become the subject of intense transfer speculation. In 2022, despite persistent pursuit from Real Madrid, Mbappe opted against a move to the Bernabeu. While Madrid remain interested this term, some reports suggest Mbappe is exploring alternative options, with a recent edition mentioning a potential move t...Full Story »

In order to play for Real Madrid, you have to be a player of a certain standard. To be successful there and have any sort of longevity, then those who get to pull on the shirt need to be world class. That’s certainly a description that can be applied to both Toni Kronos and Luka Modric. The German and the Croatian legends are getting no younger, and it appears that both are reaching a ...Full Story »

Barcelona keen to hold on to Cancelo Barcelona are eager to prolong the loan spell of Manchester City's Joao Cancelo, with negotiations being facilitated by his agent Jorge Mendes, as per Mundo Deportivo. The club aims for a loan deal with an option to make the transfer permanent, seeking an agreement beneficial to both parties. However, Barcelona appear unlikely to retain Joao Felix beyond ...Full Story »

Derby assistant manager Richie Barker was delighted with the way the Rams executed their game plan in Tuesday night’s 3-0 League One victory at Exeter to boost their promotion hopes.The home side saw more of the ball – they enjoyed 70 per cent possession – but the ruthless Rams were clinical with their chances and won the game with goals from Max Bird, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing an...Full Story »

Derby boosted their League One promotion hopes with a comfortable 3-0 victory at Exeter.The Rams created the first chance with James Collins firing straight at Vili Sinisalo from 10 yards, while Exeter’s Reece Cole was off target with a shot from distance before sending a free-kick straight at goalkeeper Joe Wildsmith.Derby took the lead in the 24th minute. Ilmari Niskanen lost the ball to...Full Story »

Pape Daouda Diong traning with Chelsea- loan talks underway 🔵🇸🇳 Pape Daouda Diong here already training with Chelsea at Cobham today.Senegal U17 midfielder (born in 2006) joined the club as revealed in December.Decision on potential loan to Strasbourg will be made in the next months. 🇫🇷 pic.twitter.com/nhM1MvtV2a— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 12, 2024 Ian Maats...Full Story »

Multiple clubs interested in Lille's Yusuf Yazici 🚨🇹🇷 Several European clubs are now working to sign Yusuf Yazici at the end of the season, as his contract at Lille is due to expire in June.Yazici scored vs PSG yesterday and he recently signed with super agent Pini Zahavi’s Gol International. pic.twitter.com/XfLZQhLibf— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 11, 2024 ...Full Story »

Derby head coach Paul Warne blamed the “fear” factor for his team’s failure to defend the lead against Shrewsbury.Max Bird fired Derby ahead only for Aaron Pierre to equalise three minutes from the end of normal time.It was a disappointing end to what had been a frustrating afternoon for Derby, with Shrewsbury doing a good job of restricting them to few clear chances.Warne said...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   When Your BFF has a New Friend...     It's been a year since Ronaldo scored his 𝟓𝟎𝟎𝐭𝐡 league goal. Now he's on 532     Florentino Perez: "We will never change the name of the stadium. It has become a brand, it would be absurd to do so."     Aubameyang: "I think the problem for me not continuing at Bar...Full Story »

Karim Benzema reportedly stormed out of Al-Ittihad's training after he refused to train alone as feud with Marcelo Gallardo continues to simmer. WHAT HAPPENED?According to Marca, the former Real Madrid striker continues to be at loggerheads with Gallardo and chose to ignore the manager's directive to train alone. His action did not go down well with the Al-Ittihad boss and he has chosen to ex...Full Story »

PSG star Kylian Mbappe is ready to join Real Madrid at the end of the season. Off contract in June, Mbappe has been mulling over his next move this season. However, a decision has now been made, says Le Parisien. Mbappé has decided on a move to Real Madrid, although he has not communicated his decision to either club. PSG have offered to increase the player's current salary of €7...Full Story »

Real Madrid are passing on a permanent deal for Kepa Arrizabalaga. The Chelsea goalkeeper joined on-loan in August after Real No1 Thibaut Courtois suffered an ACL injury. The deal included a permanent option. But Relevo says Real intend to release Kepa back to Chelsea at season's end. The form of Andriy Lunin has convinced Real's management to choose the Ukrainian over the Spaniard. Kepa's...Full Story »

Substitute Nazariy Rusyn denied Middlesbrough derby-day victory as Sunderland hit back late to snatch a point at the Riverside Stadium.Boro looked to be heading for a Sky Bet Championship double over their neighbours courtesy of Marcus Forss’ 61st-minute strike until the Ukrainian striker sent a dipping 83rd-minute shot past Tom Glover at his near post to snatch a 1-1 draw which leaves the...Full Story »

Mbappe opts for Madrid transfer Frenchman out of contract this summer Forward set for PSG summer exit WHAT HAPPENED?According to French publication Le Parisien, the 25-year-old has decided to join Madrid for the 2024-25 campaign. The French international is out of contract at the Paris outfit this summer and after repeatedly being linked with the Spanish giants, it appears Mbappe wants to...Full Story »