JOE THOMPSON'S daughter has paid a heartbreaking tribute after he died at the age of 36. The Bath-born midfielder was diagnosed with cancer for the third time in April last year. Thompson had hung up his boots in 2019, having come through the academy at Manchester United. The former Rochdale star was found to have stage four lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, which had spread to his lungs. ...Full Story »

We're used to seeing Cristiano Ronaldo as the ultimate intense, focused, and unshakable competitor on the field. But in a tender video shared by Georgina Rodríguez to celebrate their daughter's third birthday, fans got a completely different view of the man known worldwide as CR7. And it's one of those special moments many parents choose to create with their children memories that last a ...Full Story »

Liverpool have turned their attention to new contract talks following agreements with Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk, sources have told Football Insider. Speaking on the latest edition of Football Insider's Inside Track podcast, senior correspondent Pete O'Rourke revealed that the futures of Ibrahima Konate, Luis Diaz and Diogo Jota will be the next to be decided at Anfield. The star trio h...Full Story »

You know that iconic Baywatch scene where the lifeguards run in slow-mo, glistening under the sun? That's exactly the vibe Alisha Lehmann served as she stepped onto the pitch with Juventus-effortless, radiant, and ready to dominate. The soccer star is no stranger to the spotlight, but this time, with the sun in full force, it was like the universe said "This is your moment." Walking toward th...Full Story »

The manager of a leading European side is adamant he'll sign a Manchester United attacker 'whatever the cost', and TEAMtalk has learned the fee that can seal a deal this summer. Whether Ruben Amorim can perform major or minor surgery on his Man Utd squad this summer will hinge on two things – winning the Europa League and securing lucrative player sales. Winning the Europa League will ...Full Story »

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold remained tight-lipped on his future at Anfield amid continued links to Real Madrid, although he added that Sunday's winner over Leicester City would always be "special." Alexander-Arnold started on the bench against Leicester as he looked to make his return from an ankle injury. He was introduced on 71 minutes, and he fired Liverpool to victory just f...Full Story »

Simons dreaming of Barcelona return but Man Utd still in race to sign him Xavi Simons is dreaming of a Barcelona return but Manchester United are reportedly still in the race to sign the €75 million RB Leipzig star. Liverpool maintain interest in Mbeumo despite Salah renewal Liverpool are continuing to explore the possibility of signing Brentford attacker Bryan Mbeumo, even after secu...Full Story »

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold says his late winner at Leicester, which put his side on the brink of the Premier League title, will live with him forever.Alexander-Arnold made a stunning return from injury as he climbed off the bench to score the decisive 76th-minute goal in the visitors’ 1-0 triumph at the King Power Stadium.It relegated Leicester and left the Reds needing just...Full Story »

Lucy Bronze refused to count Chelsea out of the Champions League after they went down 4-1 to holders Barcelona in the first leg of their semi-final in Spain.Ewa Pajor fired the hosts in front in the 35th minute at the Johan Cruyff Stadium and substitute Claudia Pina made it two with 20 minutes left.Sandy Baltimore pulled one back in the 74th minute, but Irene Paredes got Barcelona’s third ...Full Story »

Chelsea gave themselves plenty of work to do at Stamford Bridge after substitute Claudia Pina’s brace inspired holders Barcelona to a 4-1 victory in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final in Spain.Ewa Pajor opened the scoring for the hosts in the 35th minute at the Johan Cruyff Stadium after Blues keeper Hannah Hampton had saved a ninth-minute penalty.Pina scored her first with...Full Story »

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has his sights set on history after his side moved another step closer to a sixth treble in nine years.A 5-0 Hampden win over St Johnstone set up a Scottish Gas Scottish Cup final against Aberdeen on May 24.Rodgers and Jock Stein have both completed two trebles, while Martin O’Neill, Neil Lennon and Ange Postecoglou have one each, and Celtic won three trophie...Full Story »

Trent Alexander-Arnold put the Premier League title champagne on ice for Liverpool after scoring the only goal of the game in a 1-0 win which confirmed Leicester’s relegation.Alexander-Arnold, making his comeback from injury, climbed off the bench to score the 76th-minute winner at the King Power and put his side on the brink of glory.The Reds will get their hands on a 20th top-flight titl...Full Story »

Ruben Amorim admitted Manchester United “lack a lot” as their ongoing struggles in front of goal saw them return to earth with a bump in Sunday’s Premier League defeat at home to Wolves.Three days on from the dramatic 5-4 Europa League quarter-final comeback win against Lyon, the rotated Red Devils’ positive performance counted for nothing due to their futility in the fin...Full Story »

Celtic hit four goals in 12 first-half minutes to sweep past St Johnstone and into the Scottish Gas Scottish Cup final.The holders wreaked vengeance following defeat in Perth two weeks ago as they won 5-0 to set up a return trip to Hampden to face Aberdeen on May 24.With Celtic needing just one point from their last five matches to wrap up the William Hill Premiership title, the final is set to ...Full Story »

Mikel Arteta said he hopes Leif Davis’ “dangerous” red-card tackle on Bukayo Saka will not stop his star winger from playing in Arsenal’s Champions League semi-final against Paris St Germain.Saka was withdrawn just 10 minutes into the second half of Arsenal’s 4-0 win at Ipswich and had an ice pack applied to his right ankle following Davis’ late challenge.Davi...Full Story »

Arsenal denied Liverpool the opportunity to be crowned Premier League champions on Easter Sunday with a 4-0 victory against 10-man Ipswich at Portman Road.Leandro Trossard put Mikel Arteta’s side ahead after just 14 minutes and Gabriel Martinelli doubled their advantage shortly before the half-hour mark.Ipswich were then forced to play for an hour with 10 players after Leif Davis was shown...Full Story »

Manchester United were brought back to earth after their Europa League heroics as substitute Pablo Sarabia’s sublime free-kick saw Wolves win five consecutive top-flight matches for the first time since 1970.This Premier League encounter was never going to live up to the drama of Thursday’s jaw-dropping quarter-final clash at Old Trafford, where the Red Devils secured a 5-4 victory, ...Full Story »

Pedro Neto fired a spectacular winner in stoppage time as Chelsea’s late show secured a 2-1 win over west-London rivals Fulham at Craven Cottage.Substitute Tyrique George grabbed an equaliser seven minutes from time to cancel out Alex Iwobi’s 20th-minute strike.Then Neto’s half-volley clinched a victory that took the Blues above Forest on goal difference in the battle to secure...Full Story »

Let's start our Daily Laugh today.   England team in Europe           Manchester United are the only club unbeaten in Europe this season.     THIS IS REMONTADA!!!!     Barcelona trailed Celta Vigo 3-1 in the 62nd minute. They won 4-3 with a penalty in the 98th minute     12'—Barca 1-0 Celta Vigo15'—Barca ...Full Story »

Williams admits 'every kid wants to play at Old Trafford' In-demand Athletic Club star Nico Williams has claimed "every kid wants to play at Old Trafford' as his side prepare to face Manchester United. Williams told reporters: “Every kid wants to play at Old Trafford. “We’ll try to put our best foot forward in the first leg at San Mames to go there with determination and sh...Full Story »

Carlo Ancelotti is set to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season with Xabi Alonso the heavy favourite to replace the legendary Italian. Per The Athletic, the 65-year-old is expected to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season and take over as Brazil's new manager for the 2026 World Cup. The report suggests that the Brazilian football federation sent representatives to watch Ancelotti's...Full Story »

Man City are ready to have a busy summer transfer window on the back of a poor season, and midfield is one area that will be addressed. Kevin De Bruyne's departure at the end of his contract means that a replacement is needed for Pep Guardiola's squad, and the soon-to-be dethroned Premier League champions are ready to spend very big to get their preferred target. In recent years, Man City and...Full Story »

The reality star, 37, was pictured enjoying a day out poolside with some pals in Tenerife. Big Brother legend Chanelle Hayes looks incredible while flaunting her weight loss in a barely-there red bikiniThe glamorous group giggled away, and Chanelle was all smiles as she showed off her jaw dropping figure following her nine stone weight lossChanelle looked carefree And Chanelle showed off her ...Full Story »

WHAT HAPPENED? When Solskjaer was removed as United manager in 2021, the club were struggling in the seventh position in the Premier League. In the last three and a half years, the Red Devils saw two full-time coaches and a series of interim bosses in charge, however, the club's performance has only gone downhill as they currently find themselves in 14th place in the league. WHAT TEDDY SHERI...Full Story »

The 23-year-old went official with Chelsea star boyfriend Cole Palmer last November. Connie Grace delighted fans with her latest postConnie has built a big following on social media Connie has since gathered a huge Instagram fanbase, with over 35,000 followers on the platform. In her latest post, Connie posed in a red top and silver skirt. She captioned the image "23" with a red heart emoji....Full Story »

Ex-lover Larissa Ferrari reported the married midfielder to police last month over claims he forced her to film degrading videos and assaulted her during a ­campaign of abuse. Ex-lover Larissa Ferrari accused the ex-West Ham ace of 'physical, moral, psychological and sexual violence'The footballer struck up a conversation with Larissa, 28, over Instagram last August using a fake profile, cl...Full Story »

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery was delighted by the way Ollie Watkins channelled his anger at his bit-part role against Paris St Germain with a man-of-the-match display in the 4-1 thrashing of fellow Champions League contenders Newcastle.The long-serving 29-year-old started both legs of the quarter-final clash with the French champions on the bench, making late substitute appearances in the 3-1 los...Full Story »

Aston Villa put their Champions League disappointment behind them with an emphatic 4-1 win against in-form Newcastle as Unai Emery’s men continued their bid to return to European football’s top table in style.Four days on from falling agonisingly short in a pulsating quarter-final clash with Paris St Germain, Villa Park rocked once again as the third-placed Magpies saw their six-matc...Full Story »

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes their 2-0 win over Everton in their final visit to Goodison Park was hugely significant in the quest to secure a 15th successive season of Champions League football.The game was meandering towards a draw, which would have opened the door for sixth-placed Chelsea, until Nico O’Reilly (84) and Mateo Kovacic, in added time, scored to open up a fo...Full Story »

Andoni Iraola insisted record-breaking Bournemouth “cannot be happy with this point” after their European football ambitions were dented by a goalless draw at 10-man Crystal Palace.The hosts clung on after Chris Richards was controversially sent off with a second yellow card in first-half stoppage time of a contest which never found a flow, and saw referee Sam Barrott dole out nine c...Full Story »

Graham Potter blasted his players for their inability to control games and admitted he faces some big decisions this summer after they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by rock-bottom Southampton.Relegated Saints were still on course to be crowned the worst team in Premier League history after Jarrod Bowen fired the hosts into the lead just after half-time.But Southampton were not even the worst t...Full Story »

Dramatic late goals from Raith Rovers kept the Scottish Championship title race alive as they came from behind to beat 10-man Falkirk 3-1.Falkirk looked like moving six points clear of Livingston with two games left to play when Calvin Miller fired them in front after 17 minutes.But they failed to add to that advantage before being reduced to 10 men just after the hour when Sean Mackie was shown...Full Story »

Lesley Ugochukwu’s added-time strike ensured Southampton equalled Derby’s record-low Premier League points total with a 1-1 draw at West Ham.Relegated Saints were still on course to be crowned the worst team in Premier League history after Jarrod Bowen fired the hosts into the lead.But they were not even the worst team at the London Stadium for long periods of a dreadful game.And the...Full Story »

Bournemouth brought up a club record Premier League points tally but would have wanted more after playing out a goalless draw at 10-man Crystal Palace.The contest rarely found a flow and by the time it concluded referee Sam Barrott had issued nine yellow cards.Two of those were to Palace defender Chris Richards, who was controversially dismissed late in the first half.The result took the Cherrie...Full Story »

Manchester City’s bid for a 15th successive season of Champions League football was bolstered by two late goals in a 2-0 win at Everton they barely deserved.The game was meandering towards a draw, which would have made them vulnerable to Chelsea who play rivals Nottingham Forest on Monday, when 20-year-old Nico O’Reilly stabbed home in the 84th minute.Substitute Mateo Kovacic doubled...Full Story »

Bryan Mbeumo’s brace kept alive Brentford’s outside hopes of qualifying for Europe as 10-man Brighton were beaten 4-2 at the Gtech Community Stadium.A first home Premier League win in four months meant a top-eight finish is within the reach of Thomas Frank’s side and the steely self-assurance with which they saw off another European hopeful would suggest they can carry the figh...Full Story »

Annan kept their Scottish League One survival hopes alive with a stunning 5-1 win over champions Arbroath at Galabank.Arbroath – who had secured promotion last weekend – took a 17th-minute lead through Billy King.Paul Smith equalised from a corner in the 31st minute, with Tommy Muir then knocking in the rebound after Willie Gibson’s penalty was saved nine minutes later.Muir ext...Full Story »

Neil Critchley accused John Beaton of a lack of respect and criticised the referee’s decisions to send off two of his players as Hearts suffered an agonising 2-1 Scottish Cup semi-final defeat to Aberdeen after extra time.The Tynecastle side had Michael Steinwender red-carded in the 43rd minute after being deemed to have denied a goal-scoring opportunity when he fouled Topi Keskinen.At tha...Full Story »

Substitute Oday Dabbagh scored a late extra-time winner as Aberdeen eventually ground down nine-man Hearts to reach their first Scottish Cup final since 2017.With the Hampden semi-final poised at 1-1 approaching half-time, Jambos defender Michael Steinwender was shown a straight red card for denying a goal-scoring opportunity by bringing down Topi Keskinen.The 10 men held firm to take the tie in...Full Story »

Melchie Dumornay scored an 82nd-minute winner as Lyon stunned Arsenal to win the first leg of their Women’s Champions League semi-final 2-1 at the Emirates.Mariona Caldentey had equalised for the home side four minutes prior to the eventual winner after Arsenal, who struggled to replicate the form shown in their midweek 5-1 win over Leicester, had fallen behind to Kadidiatou Diani’s ...Full Story »

Chelsea are reportedly ready to do whatever they can to beat Arsenal to the signing of prolific Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres in the summer.According to Portuguese outlet A Bola, Chelsea aren’t ready to give up in the race to sign the 26-year-old and have established themselves as strong contenders to secure his signature. Arsenal remain the firm favourites to sign Gyokeres, however,...Full Story »

Man United will reportedly make a summer move for Southampton wonderkid Tyler Dibling but only if they win the Europa League.According to ESPN Man United are increasingly interested in the 19-year-old but will only make a move to sign him if they win the Europa League. Winning the Europa League would ensure that Old Trafford would see Champions League football next season, despite sitting dow...Full Story »

Jurgen Klopp's agent has set the record straight on the ex-Liverpool manager's future amid links with Real Madrid and Brazil. Klopp is Red Bull's Head of Global Soccer Linked with Brazil and Real Madrid His agent sets the record straight WHAT HAPPENED?Klopp became Red Bull's Head of Global Soccer earlier this year but just a few months into the post, reports have surfaced that he is unha...Full Story »

Man City are reportedly leading the race to sign Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White as they search for a long-term successor to Kevin de Bruyne.De Bruyne is set to depart Man City at the end of the season once his contract expires and will leave a huge void that Pep Guardiola will need to fill. Nottingham Forest’s inform attacking midfielder is one name that has been mentio...Full Story »

RB Leipzig have no intention of letting Benjamin Sesko leave on the cheap with several Premier League sides interested in securing his services.As per The Sun, Man United are particualry interested in the 21-year-old and sent their new head of recruitment to watch the striker last weekend. There is understood to be a ‘gentleman’s agreement’ between Sesko and RB Leipzig that ...Full Story »

Let's start our Daily Laugh today. Eight years ago Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score 100 Champions League goals.He 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 has the most goals (140) and assists (42) in the competition   When Manchester United needed a hero, Harry Maguire showed the forwards how it's done   Can INTER Win The TREBLE This Season?   Tag a Manchester United Fan & Say Not...Full Story »

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has made the exciting claim that players don’t need much persuading to move to the Emirates Stadium. Speaking at his press conference earlier today, Arteta told reporters that he doesn’t necessarily think a big win over someone like Real Madrid has that much of an impact on players’ transfer decisions. Arteta was asked if pointing to big results l...Full Story »

Manchester United are planning for a big summer transfer window. Antoine Semenyo is reportedly on Manchester United's radar Manchester United are reportedly leading the race to sign £70million-rated Antoine Semenyo from AFC Bournemouth. The Red Devils are one of a number of clubs who have expressed an interest in the forward. United are widely expected to overhaul Ruben Amorim’s sq...Full Story »

David James has urged Manchester City to consider signing Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher as an Ederson replacement. Kelleher likely to leave Liverpool this summer David James urges Man City to sign Kelleher Ederson's future at Etihad Stadium uncertain WHAT HAPPENED?Kelleher joined the Liverpool senior team in 2019 after having come up through the Reds' youth system. The Irish int...Full Story »

The world's sexiest volleyball star proved why she has that tag with a photo that left little to the imagination. Kayla Simmons stunned fans as she soaked up the sunThe influencer often poses in daring looksKayla is a big fan of bikinis Kayla wowed in a floral bikini that was almost hanging off her. She enjoyed a spot of sunbathing as she captioned her Instagram post: "UV 10" Fans loved the ...Full Story »

Man City urged to sign Liverpool's Kelleher David James has urged Manchester City to consider signing Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher as an Ederson replacement. West Ham are said to be interested in signing Kelleher this summer from Liverpool, however, former Reds and Manchester City keeper James has urged Pep Guardiola to sign the Irish international to replace the underperforming Ed...Full Story »

This time Wanda, 38, posed topless on her bed in an image that left very little to imagination. Wanda Nara took social media by storm with a topless snapThis is not the first time Wanda shares raunchy contentWanda took social media by stormWanda is undergoing divorce proceedings with husband Mauro Icardi The Argentine - previously dubbed the world's most controversial Wag - shares a raft of gl...Full Story »

The blonde bombshell joined hundreds of thousands of other revellers for the latest edition of the party in the Colorado Desert. Sydney Thomas stunned fans with her incredible figure at CoachellaThe ring girl put on a busty display in CaliforniaSydney made her name at Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul in November Stars including Lady Gaga, Post Malone and Green Day headlines the extravaganza. And as al...Full Story »

Leeds boss Daniel Farke described his team’s 1-0 victory at Gary Rowett’s Oxford as “the best type of win”.Manor Solomon’s 33rd-minute goal from a superb attacking move was enough to take Leeds back to the top of the Championship with three games to go.Farke said: “It was a massive win for us at this stage of the season against a team fighting against relegati...Full Story »

Manor Solomon’s first-half goal fired Leeds back to the top of the Sky Bet Championship with a 1-0 win at Oxford.The Israel international arrived at the far post in the 33rd minute to smash Jayden Bogle’s right-wing cross high into the net from five yards at the end of a fast attacking move.It meant Daniel Farke’s men returned to the summit after Burnley’s 2-1 comeback vi...Full Story »

Stephen Kelly struck two first-half goals as second-placed Livingston swept aside fellow Scottish Championship high-fliers Ayr 5-0.Kelly grabbed an early opener when he slotted home from the edge of the penalty area after six minutes and Robbie Muirhead made it two from the penalty spot after a foul on Cristian Montano.Ayr capitulated again moments before the interval, Kelly latching on to a lon...Full Story »

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder said it had been an emotionally draining week after his side beat Cardiff 2-0 at Bramall Lane to end a run of three straight defeats.Goals from Gustavo Hamer and Ben Brereton Diaz kept the Blades in the hunt for automatic promotion from the Sky Bet Championship, while the Bluebirds remain in deep relegation trouble.Wilder said: “It was a nervy start for u...Full Story »

Barnet’s wobble in pursuit of the National League title continued as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Eastleigh.After nine victories in a row up to the end of March, Dean Brennan’s side are now winless in their last three games and had to come from behind to take a point from the visitors.Eastleigh took a 36th-minute lead through Paul McCallum after a poor back pass left the B...Full Story »

Sheffield United kept up the pressure on Burnley and Leeds as they beat Cardiff 2-0 at Bramall Lane on Good Friday.Goals from Gustavo Hamer and Ben Brereton Diaz kept the Blades in the hunt for automatic promotion from the Sky Bet Championship, while the Bluebirds remain in deep relegation trouble.The visitors had their first sight of goal when captain Callum O’Dowda’s cross was met ...Full Story »

Burnley boss Scott Parker praised his side’s defiance and cool heads as they moved to within one victory of an immediate return to the Premier League with a raucous 2-1 win over nine-man Watford at Vicarage Road.Within an extraordinary 11 minutes midway through the second half, Josh Brownhill scored what proved to be the winning goal before Watford pair Moussa Sissoko and Edo Kayembe were ...Full Story »

Alan Sheehan’s audition for the vacant managerial job at Swansea received further approval as he steered his side to a fourth successive victory with a 1-0 win over Hull.A controversial second-half penalty from Slovenianstriker Zan Vipotnik sealed the deal for the home side as they also notched a fourth successive clean sheet – the first time since 2008 they have won four in a row wi...Full Story »

Morecambe boss Derek Adams has not yet given up in the battle for survival despite a 1-0 defeat to Bromley leaving his side on the brink of relegation.Michael Cheek’s penalty three minutes after the interval fired the home side in front, with David Tutonda’s 68th-minute dismissal for a second bookable offence ending any hopes the Shrimps had of a comeback.Defeat leaves Morecambe eigh...Full Story »

Carlisle boss Mark Hughes was pleased with his team’s determination as they weathered a Port Vale fightback to win 3-2 and boost their League Two survival hopes.The Cumbrians raced into a 3-0 lead, with Georgie Kelly, Matty Dennis and Aaron Hayden getting the goals, but league leaders Vale bounced back through Jayden Stockley and Sam Hart to put the hosts under the pump.The visitors had a ...Full Story »

Wycombe boss Mike Dodds revealed he no longer feels like “the worst person on earth” after a 2-0 win over Bolton lifted his side into the automatic play-off places.Second-half goals from Caleb Taylor and Luke Leahy earned a third successive win for the Chairboys to move them above Wrexham and into the driving seat for promotion to the Championship.The derby defeat to Reading earlier ...Full Story »

Birmingham manager Chris Davies rued their missed chances after the Sky Bet League One champions’ frustrating 0-0 draw with Crawley at St Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park on Friday.Birmingham dominated proceedings from start to finish, but were let down by their decision making in the final third.Jay Stansfield had two of their best chances to score, but they were unable to make any of the...Full Story »

Cambridge boss Neil Harris hailed his side’s resilience after they hit back to beat Huddersfield 2-1 despite conceding a late equaliser.Struggling United remain in the relegation zone and five points from safety, but for now Harris is just pleased that they remain in with a hope of escaping the drop into League Two.He said: “I asked for a fighting chance, I asked for some creativity ...Full Story »

Valerien Ismael described Blackburn’s 4-1 hammering of Millwall as the best his side has played since his arrival as head coach.Rovers maintained their slim play-off hopes by putting their in-form visitors to the sword.Dominic Hyam’s 42nd-minute header put Rovers ahead – the first of three goals in five minutes – as Mihailo Ivanovic equalised before Sondre Tronstad regist...Full Story »

Walsall boss Mat Sadler insists his stuttering Saddlers will not let heads drop despite slipping out of League Two’s top three for the first time in five months after a 2-2 draw with Harrogate.Liam Gordon’s 88th-minute equaliser rescued Walsall a point but they have gone 11 games without a win to drop from first to fourth.Just three points separate the top four, though, and Sadler re...Full Story »

Reading manager Noel Hunt vowed his team would “bounce back” over the closing three games of the season after their Sky Bet League One play-off hopes suffered a setback in a 1-0 home defeat by Lincoln.After a goalless first half, Imps substitute James Collins nodded home what proved to be the winner in the 65th minute – with his first touch of the ball after coming on.Reading, ...Full Story »

Newly appointed MK Dons boss Paul Warne felt his team showed promising signs after a 0-0 draw with Newport County.Warne’s new side had some opportunities but neither they nor the club from South Wales could find the decisive touch in a scrappy game at Stadium MK.The draw means that both teams are on a run of six games without a win in Sky Bet League Two.Warne had taken over at MK Dons on T...Full Story »