Liverpool midfielder Arthur Melo was spotted shaking hands with rival boss Pep Guardiola on the touchline after Manchester City's first half Julian Alvarez equaliser Pep Guardiola shook hands with Liverpool midfielder Arthur after Man City's first half equaliser (Image: James Gill - Danehouse/Getty Images) Liverpool midfielder Arthur Melo has incurred the wrath of a host of angry Reds fans aft...Full Story »

Fabrizio Romano has weighed in on the future of Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain as he heads ever closer towards the end of his contract. The 29-year-old has fallen out of favour in Jurgen Klopp's first-team plans in recent times, and it makes sense that he's surely going to be heading for pastures new at the end of this current campaign. Writing in his exclusive CaughtOffside colu...Full Story »

Maupay tipped to leave Everton amid Italy links Out-of-form Everton forward Neal Maupay could leave Merseyside in the summer, according to his agent Federico Pastorello. “We had a strong negotiation with Salernitana, then he went to Everton," Pastorello told TuttoMercatoWeb. "There's been the managerial change, we are at the end of the season and we'll see what to do [in June]. He sees S...Full Story »

Lee Bell was left furious after his Crewe side fell to a third-straight League Two defeat as Gillingham ran out 2-1 winners at Priestfield.After a goalless first half of few chances, the game came to life when Tom Nichols opened the scoring for The Gills after 57 minutes after a poor clearance from Dan Adebisi.The game was level again within five minutes when Callum Ainley fired home a spectacul...Full Story »

Mick McCarthy criticised referee Geoff Eltringham for a number of decisions during relegation-threatened Blackpool’s 4-1 defeat at home against Coventry.Ben Sheaf, Kyle McFadzean, Matt Godden and an unfortunate own goal from Tangerines defender Curtis Nelson brought the hosts back down to earth with a bump at Bloomfield Road after their thumping 6-1 win against QPR in midweek.Jerry Yates&r...Full Story »

Barcelona's €100m plan to bolster Xavi's squadAS claim that Barcelona have prepared €100m in order to capture two players that head coach Xavi is keen on adding to his squad. Those two main targets are said to be Juan Foyth of Villarreal and 18-year-old forward Vitor Roque, who still plays his football in Brazil with Athletico Paranaense. La Blaugrana are keen on providing compe...Full Story »

Jack Marriott rescued a point for Fleetwood in a 1-1 draw at home to Port Vale.Matty Taylor’s 57th-minute goal looked like being enough against another side firmly in mid-table.But Marriott struck a leveller seven minutes from time to salvage a share of the spoils.Vale had by far the better of the first half but couldn’t turn their advantage into goals.David Worrall went closest with...Full Story »

Barnsley boss Michael Duff hit out at referee Thomas Parsons over the “bizarre” decision to deny his promotion-chasing Tykes a penalty at the Memorial Stadium.The former Cheltenham boss was furious after striker Devante Cole appeared to be pulled back by Bristol Rovers centre-back Lewis Gibson with the goal at his mercy an hour into the goalless stalemate.Duff hit the proverbial roof...Full Story »

Mark Robins returned to haunt Huddersfield as his Coventry side boosted their promotion bid with a 4-0 win in the Championship.The Sky Blues boss – who took charge of the Terriers for 18 months after first leaving Coventry in 2013 – enjoyed a happy return to the John Smith’s Stadium.In-form marksman Viktor Gyokeres notched a double as he took his season tally to 17 league goals...Full Story »

Middlesbrough’s automatic promotion hopes were given a huge lift as they put on a show to thump Reading 5-0 in what was a miserable end to a difficult week for the troubled Royals.Sky Bet Championship top-scorer Chuba Akpom and Aston Villa loanee Aaron Ramsey both scored twice at the Riverside, with Marcus Forss also on target as Boro won at home for the seventh game in a row and closed th...Full Story »

CRISTIANO Ronaldo has furiously denied claims reported in Portuguese media that he had sex with a stunning influencer at a team hotel. Raven-haired Venezuelan blogger “Georgilaya" alleges the former Manchester United icon sent a text inviting her to his room after she posed for selfies with players. She wrote on Instagram: “When I read the message, I thought that if I went there ...Full Story »

Roma coach Jose Mourinho was left furious after their defeat to Cremonese. Mourinho was sent off as Cremonese won their first game of the season on Tuesday. “The excuse of fatigue will not fly," Mourinho told DAZN just days after the 2-0 Europa League play-off win against RB Salzburg. “We were a little unlucky, conceding two goals on their one and a half chances. The responsibil...Full Story »

Walsall manager Mike Flynn vented his fury at his players after seeing them concede twice in added time to throw away victory in a 3-3 draw at Hartlepool.The Saddlers were coasting at 3-1 up before Dan Kemp’s second penalty of the match and a Connor Jennings header rescued an unlikely point for the hosts under new boss John Askey.The collapse made it six draws in a row for the Saddlers and...Full Story »

SHAKIRA has shocked her millions of fans after she seemingly takes a shot at ex Gerard Piquè on Valentine’s Day. The singer, 46, shared a TikTok of her singing along to SZA’s hit song Kill Bill as she appeared to be mopping in her kitchen. Shakira, 46, seemingly took a shot at her ex, Gerard Pique in a TikTok singing along to SZA's Kill Bill “I might kill my ex, not the...Full Story »

There could be a Manchester United bidding war involving Sir Jim Ratcliffe Sir Jim Ratcliffe is reportedly one of five serious contenders in the race to buy Manchester United. Britain's richest man and the founder of chemicals company INEOS became a frontrunner when he put his hat in the ring for the Red Devils last month. There's considerable interest from around the globe to do business with...Full Story »

Newport manager Graham Coughlan described captain Mickey Demetriou as “priceless” after the defender secured his side an historic victory at Barrow with a last-gasp winner.Demetriou’s first goal of the campaign came five minutes into stoppage time at Holker Street with the Exiles heading for a fifth draw in seven games.It was rough justice, however, on a Barrow side who have no...Full Story »

Newport captain Mickey Demetriou scored a stoppage-winner as his side snatched a dramatic 1-0 victory over 10-man Barrow.Demetriou’s match-winning header came five minutes into added time at the end of the game as Graham Coughlan’s visitors claimed back-to-back victories.The Exiles were already in the ascendancy when Pete Wild’s Cumbrians saw home debutant Rory Feely sent off i...Full Story »

Agents for AC Milan striker Olivier Girioud have met management at the club's HQ yesterday. The veteran striker's current deal runs to June. His representatives were at Casa Milan on Thursday and one of his agents told Calciomercato.com: “We'll see. "We're near and far at the same time. To score a goal sometimes you only need five centimetres, you're in or out. You never know… ...Full Story »

Juventus are concentrating on just making sure they get enough points to avoid relegation from Serie A, coach Massimiliano Allegri said, as his side reassess their season having been in third place a couple a weeks ago. Juventus were deducted 15 points for the current season by an Italian soccer court investigating the club's transfer dealings in January, leaving the country's most successful...Full Story »

Defoe, 40, and model Alisha, 31, were seen with his mum Sandra, below, outside her shop in Waltham Abbey, Essex. Jermain Defoe was snapped with his new girlfriend Alisha LeMay Credit: UniquePictures.co.uk The pair were seen with his mum Sandra outside her shop in Essex Credit: UniquePictures.co.uk A source said: 'It must be serious if Jermain has introduced her to Sandra' Credit: UniquePictur...Full Story »