Mexico v United States: Final - Concacaf Nations League The Apple TV analyst defended Pulisic amid hefty criticism from ex-U.S. stars over his decision to sit out Gold Cup WHAT HAPPENED? Former MLS and national team star Taylor Twellman is the latest big-name pundit to weigh in on Christian Pulisic's decision to sit out the summer, and staunchly defended the USMNT star after others issued had...Full Story »

📢 Can Georgia U21 surprise once again in the second round of the European Under-21 Championship? Both teams are in fine form: France are unbeaten in their last six matches (including friendlies), while Georgia secured a victory in their opening match. Although the French team is renowned for their attacking prowess, they rarely score more than two goals per game. Georgia, on the other hand, boa...Full Story »

📢 Can Portugal U21 showcase their scoring prowess in the second round of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship against Poland U21? Both teams have been impressive in attack: Portugal consistently find the net more than twice per match, while Poland have managed to score in most of their recent outings. However, both sides have vulnerabilities in defense, which adds an extra layer of intrigue ...Full Story »

📢 Can Italy's U21 team live up to their favorite status in the second round against the tournament hosts? Both teams have been in decent form recently, adding intrigue to this clash. Slovakia's youth squad aims to bounce back from a narrow 3-2 defeat to Spain, while the Italians continue their quest for group supremacy. Italy's squad is known for their solid defense and potent attack, whereas t...Full Story »

📢 Will we see cautious football in the second round of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship between Spain and Romania? The nominal hosts remain unbeaten in their last ten official matches. Meanwhile, the Romanians are struggling with scoring, which is affecting their results. Bookmakers clearly favor the Spaniards due to their potent attack and solid defense. The intrigue lies in whether the...Full Story »

🔊 Will the tournament hosts make it to their first COSAFA Cup final since 2021, when they last claimed the trophy? Or will the Comoros, who fell just short of the final last year, learn from that setback and reach the decisive match for the first time in their history? The second semifinal takes place in Bloemfontein and will determine who faces the winner of the Angola vs. Madagascar clash in ...Full Story »

🔊 Will Angola reach their second final in two years? The reigning COSAFA Cup champions face Madagascar in a bid to win the tournament back-to-back for the first time in history. Can Madagascar, who haven't reached the playoffs since 2018, break Angola's dominance? To make an insightful prediction, it's important to closely examine the journey both teams have taken to this semifinal. Head-to-He...Full Story »

Let's start our Daily Laugh today.   Arsenal hold meeting with Viktor Gyokeres' agent   Liverpool Now   "They only brag about their UCLs"   lol   Joshua couldn't keep up the pressure   Senegoal?   This Please stay tuned on Daily Laugh. There will be more fun tomorrow! (Credit: Justtoonit, FootballLaughss, NoContextChe1, originaltrollfootball, PL...Full Story »

The Portuguese star points to rest as one of the 'culprits' of his great form Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the greatest soccer players and athletes in history. The secrets to his success are many, but there is one that he has recently pointed out and that explains, in part, the great shape he is in at the age of 40. This is rest. Cristiano Ronaldo recently emphasized the importance of having a...Full Story »

The former Borussia Dortmund winger is back at Manchester United after Chelsea rejected the chance to make his move permanent. Chelsea have turned down the chance to sign Jadon Sancho Manager Ruben Amorim has no plans to integrate Sancho back into his first team - meaning the 25-year-old is searching for a fresh start. And SunSport understands Aston Villa, Tottenham and Newcastle are all moni...Full Story »

Marseille have reached an agreement in principle to sign England midfielder Angel Gomes, the Ligue 1 club announced Wednesday. Gomes had previously revealed that he would leave Lille when his contract expires this summer. The 24 year-old impressed when earning his first England caps under interim head coach Lee Carsley last year but has yet to feature under current boss Thomas Tuchel. Angel G...Full Story »

LIONESSES star Millie Bright’s new lover is a married dad of seven who has moved into her home. We told on Saturday how Millie, 31, had split from fiancé Levi Crew and fallen for a personal trainer. England footie ace Millie Bright met the married father-of-seven last year Martial arts enthusiast Dave Zetolofsky became her PT at her local gym Today we can reveal he is former pro k...Full Story »

The Premier League champs intend to spend big on another attacker even after they complete a British-transfer record £127million deal for Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz. Bradley Barcola has emerged as a shock target for LiverpoolLiverpool still have hope of signing Alexander IsakFlorian Wirtz is set to move to Anfield in a record £127m deal And they are prepared to battle Bayern Mu...Full Story »

ARSENAL ace David Raya jetted off to Las Vegas for his stag do with close friends. Raya, 29, helped the Gunners finish second in the Premier League with some solid performances between the sticks that also contributed to his team's run to the Champions League semi-finals. Arsenal ace David Raya flew to Las Vegas for his stag do Raya was joined by his brother, a comedian and some LaLiga footba...Full Story »

Marseille land Gomes Marseille have completed the signing of England international Angel Gomes on a free transfer. The midfielder is leaving Lille at the end of his contract but has turned down reported Premier League interest to remain in Ligue 1. Newcastle and Chelsea battle for Trafford Newcastle fear Chelsea could hijack their move for Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford, report The Telegr...Full Story »

Joao Felix and Sterling left out of Chelsea CWC squad Chelsea have included several new signings in their Club World Cup squad, leaving out Raheem Sterling and Joao Felix. New signings Mike Penders, Mamadou Sarr, Dario Essugo, and Liam Delap were included in Enzo Maresca’s squad for the United States. Among those left out are Sterling and Felix, both of whom spent time away from Stamfor...Full Story »

Quentin Merlin and Portugal's defender Rodrigo Pinheiro vie for the ball Group C heavy-hitters Portugal and France played out a tense 0-0 draw on matchday one of the 2025 UEFA European U21 Championships, as Rui Jorge’s side avoided a third successive defeat with an assured display in Trencin. In a first meeting between the two heavyweight nations since 2011, it was Portugal who edged a c...Full Story »

Arsenal star Saka admits fears over hamstring injury recovery Arsenal star Bukayo Saka admits he doubted his fitness after suffering a hamstring injury earlier this season. The 23-year-old came off the bench in England’s 3-1 loss to Senegal and has now opened up about the self-doubts he faced in regaining form, having been a key figure for both club and country. 0"It’s about not t...Full Story »

Premier League clubs increased their spending in the January window to £370 million -- up on the £100m paid out last year -- though Manchester City are chiefly responsible after splashing out £180m of that on their own. We were nowhere near the 2023 record of £815m, but will the summer see a rise in expensive moves? This year, for the first time, the transfer window has been...Full Story »

The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup kicks off a year today when joint-hosts Mexico get the tournament underway in Mexico City's Azteca Stadium on June 11, 2026. It will be the biggest World Cup, with the format expanding from 32 nations at Qatar 2022 to 48 teams in USA, Mexico and Canada. The result is 104 games across 16 cities in three nations before the new world champion is crowned at New Jersey'...Full Story »

Throughout the 2024 Major League Soccer season, Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi played in a mere 55% of available games. Still, despite his limited participation in a pink jersey, Messi led the club to the Supporters' Shield and an MLS points record, and he was named the league MVP. To do that, Messi just needed 19 games (or 1,485 minutes) to prove himself last season with 20 goals and 16 assi...Full Story »

Tommaso Baldanzi celebrates the winner for Italy Italy opened their U21 European Championships campaign with three points against Romania, with Tommaso Baldanzi’s first-half goal enough to seal a 1-0 win in Trnava and bring an end to the Azzurri’s five-game winless run. Against a spirited Romania side heading to Slovakia on the back of a 1-0 win over Georgia last week, Luca Koleosh...Full Story »

Kluivert on Kerkez's impending move to Liverpool: I hope he'll make it happen there! Bournemouth's Justin Kluivert has spoken on Milos Kerkez's transfer to Liverpool this summer which is all but confirmed. The Hungarian has been strongly linked with a move to Anfield for some time now and has been on the Premier League champions transfer list for this summer after he was one of many standout p...Full Story »

Slovenia boss pleads with Arsenal target Sesko to "never go" to Saudi Arabia RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko has been told to never go to Saudi Arabia in his younger years by Slovenia coach Matjaz Kek. Al-Hilal have made an enquiry about the 22-year-old who scored 39 goals in 87 games for Leipzig since joining the German club two years ago. The promising striker has been linked with a number...Full Story »

Emi Martinez's wife clears up her husband's transfer rumours: He wasn't in tears... Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez has been linked with a move away from the club this summer but his wife has now cleared up rumours that he may be leaving. The Argentinian shot-stopper was visibly moved as fans applauded him following the 2-0 victory over Spurs on one of the final days of the season in which...Full Story »

Man City beat Arsenal and Aston Villa for Norway wonderkid Nypan Manchester City have beaten Arsenal and Aston Villa to the signing of Sverre Nypan who is said to be the next Martin Odegaard. As per The Athletic, City are close to reaching an agreement to sign Rosenborg midfielder Nypan in what will be a record fee for a player from the Norwegian league. The youngster made his debut for Rosenb...Full Story »

Tuchel sends tough message to Alexander-Arnold Thomas Tuchel has warned Trent Alexander-Arnold that he must offer something "unique" to the England squad or face being regularly left out. The Real Madrid star played just 26 minutes in the last international break and the Three Lions manager stated that his LaLiga move caused stress but warned he must consistently offer something "unique" to se...Full Story »

Liverpool FC v Crystal Palace FC - Premier League Trent Alexander-Arnold is set to wear the No.12 shirt for Real Madrid at the Club World Cup and potentially beyond. WHAT HAPPENED? Real have revealed their squad list and the official numbers that they will wear at the Club World Cup, with Alexander-Arnold forced to leave his iconic Liverpool shirt number, No.66, behind. Instead, the right-bac...Full Story »

Los Angeles Football Club v Sporting Kansas City The winger claimed scoring the qualifying goal for the Black and Gold in their playoff match vs. Club America was one his proudest moments in MLS WHAT HAPPENED Denis Bouanga scored a crucial goal in a 2-1 win over Club America that secured Los Angeles FC's historic qualification for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, describing it as "a magic moment...Full Story »

FBL-ENG-PRESSER Thomas Tuchel has revealed the one non-English player he would love to be able to pick in his Three Lions squad. WHAT HAPPENED? Appearing in an interview on talkSPORT, the England boss was asked by Stuart Pearce to select a player from another country he wishes he had available, plumping for Manchester City star and 2024 Ballon d'Or winner Rodri. WHAT TUCHEL SAID Tuchel sai...Full Story »

Real Madrid CF v RCD Mallorca - La Liga EA Sports Jude Bellingham has named Zinedine Zidane as his dream team-mate, but has explained why he couldn't play alongside him for an entire season. WHAT HAPPENED? Bellingham has named Zidane as his dream team-mate for a one-off fantasy game, as he insists that the France icon would be a walking highlight reel. The former Real boss, of course, won La ...Full Story »

Real Betis Balompie v Chelsea FC - UEFA Conference League Final 2025 Borussia Dortmund's sporting director has revealed the club's stance on signing Jadon Sancho again this summer. WHAT HAPPENED? Sancho has enjoyed two spells with the Bundesliga club and a third has been rumoured after he returned to Manchester United at the end of his loan spell with Chelsea. However, club chief Sebastian Ke...Full Story »

Mexico v Turkey - International Friendly El Tri confirmed friendly matches against Japan and South Korea during the upcoming FIFA international window in September America v Pachuca - Final Torneo Clausura 2025 Liga MX Femenil WHAT HAPPENED? With the 2026 FIFA World Cup on the horizon, the Mexican national team is ramping up its preparations for a historic tournament that will be co-hosted b...Full Story »

📢 Can Slovenia U21 withstand the onslaught of Germany U21 in the opening round of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship? Germany are in impressive form, remaining unbeaten in their last ten official matches. Known for their attacking prowess, they average over three goals per game. However, their defense occasionally falters, adding intrigue to the upcoming clash. Slovenia are also on the ris...Full Story »

📢 What to expect from the clash between the Czech Republic U21 and England U21 in the opening round of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship? Both squads are in excellent form, but the English side stands out with particularly impressive stats—they have won 8 of their last 10 matches. Their attacking style is paying off, boasting an average of over four goals per game. The Czechs are al...Full Story »

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup debuts in the United States with a fresh format, gathering 32 elite clubs for the pinnacle of inter-club competition. This edition spotlights Group F, where Germany’s “Bumblebees” Borussia Dortmund, Brazil's “Tricolor” Fluminense, South Korea’s relentless Ulsan HD FC, and South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns are are all read...Full Story »

Let's start our Daily Laugh today.   The USMNT heading into the Gold Cup   Liverpool are spending big after winning the Premier League   The first manager to win five Champions Leagues and the first manager to win all of Europe's top five leagues.Now, he’s embarking on a World Cup challenge with Brazil.Salute to one of the best on Carlo Ancelotti's 66th birthday &n...Full Story »

Arsenal have been chasing RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko for a year, and the Slovenia international has now rejected a move to Saudi Arabia in order to play at the Club World Cup Benjamin Sesko could be on his way to Arsenal Arsenal are set to press ahead with their pursuit of RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, after the Slovenian international snubbed a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia in ti...Full Story »

MANCHESTER UNITED star Joshua Zirkzee was twerked on by a partygoer at a festival on holiday. The Holland striker is enjoying some time away with his Red Devils team-mate and compatriot, Matthijs de Ligt. The pair went on a boat trip together and Zirkzee also attended the Jouvert celebrations in Barbados. Zirkzee, 24, went topless as he took part in the festivities, wearing only cargo short...Full Story »

FOOTBALL is set to live up to its beautiful game tag at this summer's Club World Cup. A whopping 32 teams are heading to the US for the revamped tournament that begins on June 15. And some of the most glam Wags from across the planet are ready to steal the show in the stands. From models, TV presenters and actresses, SunSport runs down those most likely to catch the eye. Manchester City A...Full Story »

Bryan Mbeumo has a big decision to make over his future as Manchester United and Tottenham battle to sign the Brentford forward in a £60million transfer Thomas Frank is keen to take Bryan Mbeumo to Tottenham Ex-Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster has urged Bryan Mbeumo to opt for a switch to Tottenham over a possible £60 million transfer to United. The tug-of-war for the sought-...Full Story »

Real Madrid will complete their deal for Franco Mastantuono after the youngster competes at the Club World Cup with River Plate. Mastantuono to join Real Madrid later this summer Will first play at Club World Cup River Plate star has €45m release clause WHAT HAPPENED?Real Madrid will sign River Plate wonderkid Mastantuono after the Club World Cup, according to Fabrizio Romano. Los ...Full Story »

Stunning Italian TV presenter Diletta Leotta will be presenting the Club World Cup in a boost to fans. The action in America kicks off on Sunday and fans are eager to find out how the inaugural revamp of the tournament fares. But viewers also have another reason to tune in as well. Diletta, 33, who is married to former Liverpool and Newcastle goalkeeper Loris Karius, hosted the Club World Cu...Full Story »

Liverpool seal record Wirtz dealLiverpool have secured a deal to sign Florian Wirtz for a British record €150m fee. Fabrizio Romano reports that the German will now head to Merseyside for a medical as he closes in on a move from Bayer Leverkusen. Gittens named in Dortmund squadJamie Gittens has been named in Borussia Dortmund's squad for the Club World Cup, after a move to Chelsea fell...Full Story »

Tottenham are pursuing Brentford manager Thomas Frank after sacking Ange Postecoglou (Image: GETTY) Thomas Frank is said to be keen to take Bryan Mbeumo and Nathan Collins to Tottenham with him if he quits Brentford to take charge of Spurs. Tottenham are eyeing up a move for the talented manager and may stump up around £10million to meet his release clause. Frank took charge of Brentfor...Full Story »

Bukayo Saka during an England press conference. (Image: Getty Images) Bukayo Saka has bravely spoken out about the intense toll on both body and mind when contending with his first significant injury. The 23-year-old Arsenal star was sidelined for a challenging three months of the previous campaign after requiring hamstring surgery on Christmas Eve. The talented England winger has confessed ...Full Story »

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will be desperate to freshen up his squad this summer (Image: GETTY) Arsenal could be waiting for a three-man domino effect at Bayern Munich before they discover whether they can sign Leroy Sane. The Gunners have been linked with the German winger this summer after missing out on the Premier League title once again. Arsenal have been in the mix for Premier League gl...Full Story »

Enzo Maresca is trying to improve his Chelsea squad. (Image: Getty) Chelsea have reportedly had a second bid for Jamie Gittens turned down by Borussia Dortmund, who are demanding more money ahead of Tuesday's transfer deadline. The Blues are desperately trying to finalise their business so that any new signings can participate in the Club World Cup. However, Dortmund are proving tough negotia...Full Story »

Ruben Amorim is set to retain Tom Heaton in his Man Utd squad for next season (Image: Getty) Manchester United have reportedly agreed a contract extension with Tom Heaton which will take the veteran goalkeeper's playing career into his forties. United confirmed that they were in talks with Heaton, 39, as part of the official squad update they released on Monday. In that announcement, the Red...Full Story »

Premier League clubs are in a race against the clock to get deals over the line before the summer transfer window is put on pause by the Club World Cup. The window will shut later on today, prompting numerous clubs to accelerate deals over the coming hours. Liverpool remain locked in talks to sign Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz and Bournemouth defender Milos Kerkez, while Chelsea are als...Full Story »

Brighton beat Man United and Arsenal to Greek wonderkid signing Brighton have reportedly beaten Premier League giants Man United and Arsenal to the signing of Greek wonderkid Charalampos Kostoulas. According to journalist Ben Jacobs, the 18-year-old is set to undergo his medical at Brighton ahead of his proposed 334 million move. Arsenal and Man United have been heavily linked with a move for...Full Story »

Stefano Pioli turns down Italy job after Lucian Spalletti sack Stefano Pioli is the latest manager to turn down the oppurtunity to take over the Italian national team following the dismissal of Lucian Spalletti. Spalletti was let go after a string of disappointing results in the UEFA Nations League, with his last game being a 2-0 win over Moldova. Claudio Ranieri was then offered the chance t...Full Story »

The Netherlands' Memphis Depay (#10) was the star of the night with two goals, an assist, and a tied record The Netherlands continued their perfect start to the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with an 8-0 home win over minnows Malta. The match marked Oranje's first in Groningen since 1983, when they beat Iceland 3-0 in a EURO 1984 qualifier. It was Ronald Koeman's second of 78 Dutch caps. F...Full Story »