Tottenham defender Pedro Porro could be in line for a shock move to Manchester United.Per AS in Spain, Porro’s representatives believe new United boss Ruben Amorim will try to tempt him away from Spurs. The right-wing-back is seen as the ideal player to fit into Amorim’s 3-4-3 formation, given he did so successfully at Sporting. But Spurs would loathe to lose Porro and would like...Full Story »

Roy Keane left The Overlap in tears Roy Keane left Gary Neville spitting out water with a rude joke that Ian Wright said "had to cut". Keane and the gang were back for the latest episode of Stick to Football, with Jill Scott opening up on her weekend playing in a charity game. Speaking on the podcast, brought to you by Sky Bet, she said: "I was playing a charity game at the weekend and Marlon ...Full Story »

Ruben Amorim and his wife Maria Joao Diogo Ruben Amorim has candidly admitted how his wife never lets him forget that she completed her degree while he skipped his exams for a career on the pitch. The distinguished manager is gearing up for his first game at the helm of Manchester United this weekend, coming off a brilliant run with Portuguese giants Sporting Lisbon where he won two league tit...Full Story »

John Heitinga married Charlotte Zenden Premier League ace John Heitinga wasn't known for his shooting on the pitch - but he took a punt from 40-yards when requesting the number of Bolo Zenden's stunning sister. Heitinga, who turned 41 earlier this month, is currently part of the coaching set-up at Liverpool, but he turned out for the blue-half of the city during his playing days. And as Heitin...Full Story »

A late goal from substitute Lina Hurtig gave Arsenal a 1-0 win over Juventus at the Emirates Stadium, sealing their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.Interim head coach Renee Slegers had seen her side enjoy a comfortable 4-0 win in last week’s reverse fixture in Turin.Juventus, though, produced a solid defensive display, looking to hit on the counter-attack, but were fina...Full Story »

Khadija Shaw said Manchester City’s experience was critical as they overcame a challenging night to beat Hammarby 2-1 in Sweden and secure their place in the quarter-finals of the Women’s Champions League.Shaw scored in both halves, either side of Ellen Wangerheim’s equaliser, before goalkeeper Khiara Keating came up with some key saves to keep City ahead in front of a crowd of...Full Story »

Khadija Shaw’s brace fired Manchester City into the quarter-finals of the Women’s Champions League as they maintained their perfect record in Group D with a 2-1 win away to Hammarby.Shaw overtook Georgia Stanway and Janine Beckie to become City’s all-time top scorer in the competition, scoring in either half in Stockholm to take her career tally to seven in the competition.Elle...Full Story »

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FORMER Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger is set to sell a signed match-worn Real Madrid shirt to help save endangered pygmy hippos. The German, 31, is already the honorary sponsor of Berlin Zoo's pygmy hippo, Toni. Antonio Rudiger has teamed up with Berlin Zoo to protect pygmy hippos But now the centre-back has partnered with the zoo for an auction which will take place on the online platform ...Full Story »

Mia Khalifa has hit out at rumours of an alleged affair with an ex-Premier League hotshot in a social media post referencing 9/11. Unsubstantiated reports in both Argentina and Italy have linked the former adult actress, 31, to a romance with Julian Alvarez, the 24-year-old striker who left Manchester City for Atletico Madrid in a club record £81m transfer in August. Mia Khalifa took to X...Full Story »

MICHAEL OWEN has been spotted in Egypt as he turns to the big screen to star in a top-10 highest grossing film. The 44-year-old's surprise acting role in football movie "El Hareefa 2" comes 10 years after Owen first claimed that he "HATED films". Michael Owen has been pictured in Cairo, Egypt as he prepares to star in a new movie A poster for the film 'El Hareefa 2' featuring Owen did the rou...Full Story »

The Gunners are seeking reinforcements for Mikel Arteta's squad. Arda Guler has struggled for starts at Real Madrid And they see similarities with their club captain Martin Odegaard. The Norwegian, 25, had arrived at the Bernabeu as a highly-rated teen, but found game time hard to come by during the first half of the 2020-21 season. In January 2021 the Gunners moved to sign him on loan, befo...Full Story »

The 21-year-old has been impressive in Spain, scoring four goals in 13 La Liga games this term. Per Super Deporte, the 21-year-old could be in line for a move to the Premier League very soon. Arsenal are ready to put in a bid for him as early as January to steal a march on other teams. However, Moleiro will have to think carefully about moving to a club where he may not be a starter. The T...Full Story »

Left-back has been an issue for Man United for some time now as Luke Shaw's inability to keep fit has made the Manchester club vulnerable in that area of the pitch. The Englishman's backup, Tyrell Malacia, has also had fitness issues of his own, which left Erik ten Hag to improvise with the left-hand side of his defence. United want this fixed ahead of the 2025/26 campaign and according to Sky ...Full Story »

Mata takes up ownership stake in MLS expansion side San Diego FC Juan Mata has officially joined the ownership group of San Diego FC, as confirmed by the club. From the pitch to ownership — welcome, Juan Mata.⁰World Cup and UEFA Champions League winner @JuanMata8 joins San Diego FC as a Club Partner, becoming the first active international player to invest in @MLS.⁰Read more ⬇️— ...Full Story »

Chelsea eased into the quarter-finals of the Women’s Champions League with two games to spare after a 3-0 win over Celtic.The Blues kicked off knowing just a point would secure a top-two finish in Group B and guarantee their passage to the knockout phase, after FC Twente lost to Real Madrid in the early match.And Sonia Bompastor’s side maintained their 100 per cent record in all comp...Full Story »

COLE PALMER charmed the red carpet with his choice of two extra special companions at a glamorous GQ Men of the Year event. The England winger and his girlfriend - fellow Mancunian Connie Grace - made their first public appearance together. Cole Palmer and girlfriend Connie Grace looked ultra elegant together Cole was also with mum Marie at the big do in London And Palmer's mum Marie was als...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag braved the Great British weather in Manchester on Monday evening. The Dutchman was spotted making a return to the city on the same day Ruben Amorim took his first training session at the helm of the Red Devils. However, not too far away in Hale Village Ten Hag was joined by his wife Bianca for a meal at his favourite restaurant Piccolino. Erik ten Hag was snapped in the Manchester...Full Story »

HERE is England star Taylor Harwood-Bellis in the first picture of him with fiancee Leah Keane. The 22-year-old recently got engaged to Leah, who is the daughter of Manchester United legend Roy Keane. An old photo of Leah Keane (centre) and Taylor Harwood-Bellis (R) has resurfaced on social media The couple have kept their relationship private over the years, but an old image resurfaced onlin...Full Story »

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Arsenal eye loan move for Real Madrid outcast Guler Arsenal are reportedly eager to replicate "another Martin Odegaard case" with an initial loan move for Real Madrid outcast Arda Guler. Liverpool told bargain price tag for Salah successor Cherki Liverpool have been quoted a bargain price for Rayan Cherki as Lyon are in desperate need of transfer funds to avoid forced relegation. Man Utd...Full Story »

Crystal Palace defender Tyrick Mitchell has now emerged as a target for Turkish giants Galatasaray ahead of the January transfer window. The full-back is a key member of Oliver Glasner's squad having appeared in all 11 of the Eagles' Premier League matches this season, as well as three in the Carabao Cup. Mitchell has been with Crystal Palace his entire career having come through the London ou...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has reportedly agreed a new one-year contract to remain at the Etihad Stadium. The deal will include an option for the Spaniard to stay at the club for an additional 12 months, an extension that would keep him in Manchester until the summer of 2027. Guardiola was appointed City boss in 2016 and has led the club to six Premier League titles, as well as Champion...Full Story »

Barcelona official Enric Masip has suggested Paris Saint-Germain were the club that bid €250 million ($263.9m) for teenage forward Lamine Yamal last summer. Barca president Joan Laporta revealed in October the LaLiga leaders rejected the huge offer for the 17-year-old, but he did not confirm where the bid had come from. "The president has already said that there was an offer worth €...Full Story »

Craig Bellamy guided Wales to Nations League promotion and then insisted it had been vital to prove that he was not a “lunatic”.Bellamy extended his unbeaten run to six games – the best start by a Wales manager – as the Dragons recovered from conceding an early goal to beat Iceland 4-1 in Cardiff.Turkey’s shock 3-1 defeat in Montenegro saw Wales leapfrog them at the...Full Story »

Johnnie Jackson believes both teams were let down by referee Ben Atkinson in a match which saw AFC Wimbledon score twice late on to snatch a thrilling draw against Accrington.Nelson Khumbeni produced a moment of magic in the 58th minute to break the deadlock, and it was 2-0 to Stanley shortly after when Dara Costelloe poked the ball past Owen Goodman.The Dons refused to give in though and Alista...Full Story »

James Tilley’s stoppage-time thunderbolt rescued a point for AFC Wimbledon as they came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Accrington at the Cherry Red Records Stadium.Accrington had looked set for the three points as second-half goals from Nelson Khumbeni and Dara Costelloe saw them leading heading into the final two minutes of regulation time.But Alistair Smith gave the hosts a lifelin...Full Story »

Wales won Nations League promotion as Liam Cullen’s first two international goals helped them to a 4-1 victory over Iceland.Craig Bellamy’s side completed an unbeaten six-game campaign and overhauled Turkey – 3-1 losers in Montenegro – at the top of the group to secure elevation to League A.That almost certainly handed Wales a World Cup play-off place to fall back on...Full Story »

HARRY KANE'S "fugly" £7,200 statue has been branded the "stuff of nightmares" after it was finally unveiled following nearly five years of sitting in storage. The England captain and former Tottenham star was all smiles as he sat next to his likeness at the Peter May Sports Centre in Walthamstow, London, on Monday. A new £7,200 statue of Harry Kane has been unveiled The bronze statu...Full Story »

Southampton's manager Russell Martin is finding some solace off the pitch amid his side's poor Premier League campaign with former lads' mag fave Lucy Pinder. The 38-year-old has been feeling the heat from fans, with Southampton languishing at rock bottom of the league, having clinched a solitary win and draw in 11 games. Yet outside of his professional woes, life is on the up for Martin as it'...Full Story »

CHELSEA striker Sam Kerr and West Ham midfielder Kristie Mewis have announced they are expecting a baby. The two WSL stars, who got engaged last year, shared the news on social media this morning. Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis have announced they are expecting a baby Posting a collage of black and white photos, Kerr wrote: "Mewis-Kerr baby coming 2025!" In one of the images, the couple can be s...Full Story »

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Chelsea line up January move for Barcelona's Jule Kounde Chelsea are reportedly considering making a January move for Barcelona's Jules Kounde. Chelsea had already been interested in signing Kounde in the summer of 2022 from Sevilla and had come very close to completing the signing for a reported fee of €65 million (£55m/$66m) before Barcelona swooped in to sign the highly-rated F...Full Story »

Arsenal journalist Charles Watts tips the Gunners to enter the race for Rayan Cherki in 2025 as several Premier League clubs are monitoring his situation at Lyon. The Ligue 1 club have found themselves in a difficult situation after the DNCG ruling last week. The French football financial watchdog handed a severe sanction to Les Gones as the French giants have been hit with a provisional Ligue...Full Story »

Manchester United want to axe £86million flop Antony in the January transfer window and will listen to permanent and loan offers, according to reports. And new head coach Ruben Amorim is said to have identified Portuguese prodigy Geovany Quenda as his first-choice replacement in his rebuild at Old Trafford. United executives are eager to offload Antony and would consider selling him to the...Full Story »

Paul Pogba is determined to continue his career in one of Europe's top five leagues after terminating his contract with Juventus last week, sources have told ESPN. The 31-year-old can return to training in January next year before his ban for taking a prohibited substance fully expires in March after the Court for Arbitration for Sport (CAS) shortened its length to 18 months from the initial fo...Full Story »

Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill admitted his disappointment at letting a two-goal lead slip in a 2-2 Nations League draw in Luxembourg but took the positives from his side earning promotion from League C.Northern Ireland looked to be cruising and on their way to a first away win of this campaign after Conor Bradley’s header five minutes into the second half added to Isaac Price...Full Story »

Scotland manager Steve Clarke hailed the belief in the squad that kept their Nations League survival hopes alive following another late winner.Captain Andy Robertson headed home John Souttar’s cross three minutes into added time to earn the Scots a 2-1 win in Poland which moved them above their hosts into third place in Group A1.Scotland now have a two-legged relegation play-off to look fo...Full Story »

Andy Robertson marked his 80th cap with a sensational stoppage-time winner in Poland to retain Scotland’s hopes of staying in the top level of the UEFA Nations League.A 2-1 victory in Warsaw sent Scotland above Poland into third place in section A1 and set up a two-legged play-off in March against one of the runners-up in the second tier for the right to stay among the elite.John McGinn pu...Full Story »

Northern Ireland saw a two-goal lead disappear in the space of three minutes but a 2-2 Nations League draw with Luxembourg was still enough for Michael O’Neill’s side to earn promotion as winners of Group 3C.Northern Ireland looked to be in control after Isaac Price fired them ahead in the 19th minute and Conor Bradley doubled the advantage early in the second half, but Seid Korac go...Full Story »

Dane Scarlett’s early strike helped England Under-21s stretch their unbeaten run to 10 matches after a hard-earned 1-1 draw against the Netherlands in Almere.Scarlett’s diving header in the fifth minute looked set to sign off Ben Futcher’s reign as interim head coach on a high before a second-half equaliser from Dutch substitute Thom van Bergen.It was the second draw in four da...Full Story »

FORMER Arsenal star Nicolas Pepe was pictured enjoying a night out with adult star Teanna Trump after cryptic hints linking the pair together. Pepe, who currently plays for Villarreal, posed for a picture with porn star Trump while out for dinner. Nicolas Pepe was pictured out for dinner with adult film star Teanna Trump Trump is a well-known star in the porn industry Trump, whose real name ...Full Story »

Roy Keane watched on from the ITV studio in Wembley as his daughter's boyfriend netted on his England debut. Taylor Harwood-Bellis made his Three Lions senior debut on Sunday evening as he come off the bench against the Republic of Ireland for Kyle Walker. And it took him 17 minutes to power home from a Jude Bellingham cross for England's fifth of the game. Roy Keane's daughter is dating Taylo...Full Story »

ENGLAND ace Trent Alexander-Arnold is dating an Instagram model months after his split from Jude Law's daughter. The Liverpool star has even whisked 23-year-old influencer Estelle Behnke on a £6,000-a-night getaway. Footballer Trent Alexander-Arnold and Estlle Behnke were seen together at celeb haunt Cibo in Hale, Cheshire Estelle on her Instagram They were seen together days ago as the...Full Story »

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With seven goals and five assists in 15 appearances this season, the new Milan head coach Paulo Fonseca has been able to rely on Pulisic to be decisive in the biggest games. The issue is that with these performance levels, other clubs have taken note. Calciomercato.com report that Pulisic is instead very much liked by Liverpool, with the future of the USA international inevitably intertwined ...Full Story »

Speaking on the latest edition of Football Insider's Inside Track podcast, senior correspondent Pete O'Rourke revealed that Frimpong is a "brilliant player" who would be "an ideal signing for them." The Premier League giants are looking to sign a new right-back as the club has a contingency plan in place for that position as Kyle Walker begins to come towards the final years of his career. Cit...Full Story »

Salah is out of contract at the end of the season and has been linked with a move to Saudi Arabia, with Paris Saint-Germain also interested. Liverpool are interested in winger Rayan Cherki Liverpool are reported to be on the look out for his long-term replacement, and are said to like the look of Eintracht Frankfurt hotshot Omar Marmoush. The Reds are now understood to have identified Cherki ...Full Story »

Coventry City pushing to sign Frank Lampard immediately 🚨@Coventry_City now pushing to sign Frank #Lampard with immediate effect ✔️Advanced talks between Coventry and Lampard as first via @SamC_reports and confirmed. Some more details to be clarified. Understand it’s not a done deal yet. @SkySportDE 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 pic.twitter.com/cOjxSMtwzl— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) Nove...Full Story »

Interim England manager Lee Carsley was relieved to seal Nations League promotion in a spectacular send-off against the Republic of Ireland and will now prepare a presentation to new boss Thomas Tuchel.Gareth Southgate called time on his eight-year stint in July after losing in a second successive European Championship final, leading the Football Association to temporarily promote the Under-21s ...Full Story »

Interim boss Lee Carsley signed off in style as England capitalised on Liam Scales’ sending off in a 5-0 thrashing of the Republic of Ireland that sealed promotion back to the Nations League top tier.The 17th and final fixture of a year that saw the national team reach another European Championship final marked the end of the Under-21s coach’s six-game stint as Gareth Southgate&rsquo...Full Story »

Ebony Salmon scored a stoppage-time stunner as Aston Villa claimed a 3-2 comeback victory over Crystal Palace at Villa Park to secure their first win of the Women’s Super League season.My Cato’s 30th-minute opener for the visitors was cancelled out by Anna Patten – 10 minutes later – before Rachel Daly fired Villa into the lead for the first time, late on in the opening h...Full Story »

The Netherlands international only joined Man Utd in the summer after impressing at Bologna, but he's endured a difficult start to life at Old Trafford, unable to repeat his fine form from his spell in Serie A. Sources with a close understanding of the situation have informed CaughtOffside that Juventus are keen to sign Zirkzee on loan, as they've long admired the player after his successful pr...Full Story »

The Sun says the Hammers are planning a January move for the youngster. West Ham believe they can convince City to sell for an offer of £20m. McAtee has made five first team appearances for City this season. He could arrive as a replacement of Lucas Paqueta, who is being linked with a return home to Brazil, where Botafogo are keen.Full Story »

Sources with a close understanding of the situation have informed CaughtOffside that Man Utd's board have long been keen on Chilwell, while Carreras is also someone they have continued to monitor since previously allowing him to leave for Benfica. United have a buy-back clause for Carreras, and sources have also told CaughtOffside that he's a player Ruben Amorim has mentioned as a target he'd l...Full Story »

The midfielder remains a fringe player at Chelsea, despite his form with Italy U21s. TMW says Monza want to bring the former Inter Milan trainee back to Italy in January. And it's suggested a loan arrangement could be an option for Casadei during the winter market. Villarreal and Real Betis in Spain are also watching developments closely.Full Story »

Real Madrid have been favourites to sign Tah in recent weeks, but it now looks like fierce rivals Barcelona are leading the race for his signature. Eder Militao's ACL injury has forced Madrid to search for defensive reinforcements, but their hopes of signing the Germany international have been halted. Barcelona are eyeing up a deal for Tah next summer, where he could join them on a free tran...Full Story »

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The Manchester United star has been able to rest up after he was not selected for England. Marcus Rashford went to watch an NBA game in New YorkJalen Brunson spoke to Rashford courtsideHe wore a very cosy-looking hoodie The Three Lions won their Nations League clash against Greece 3-0 in Athens. Interim boss Lee Carsley's side now face the Republic of Ireland on Sunday. Rashford, 27, made th...Full Story »

The Juventus star featured in the promotion alongside boyfriend Douglas Luiz. Alisha Lehmann was involved in a bizarre shoot for AdidasShe starred alongside extraterrestrial Lil MayoJuventus star Douglas Luiz was also involved in the promo Lehmann, 25, swapped the Women's Super League for the Serie A Women in the summer. She moved to Juventus at the same time Luiz made his transfer from Aston...Full Story »

The ex-Liverpool striker, 35, waited until Billi Mucklow had left before slipping in — but home security cameras alerted her to his movements via her phone. Footballer Andy Carroll was caught by his estranged wife Billi Mucklow sneaking into his former homeAndy with new love, celebrity make-up artist Lou Teasdale, 42 It comes after The Sun on Sunday revealed that the couple had split ear...Full Story »

Manchester City are increasingly confident Erling Haaland will sign a new bumper deal. Talks are on-going with the prolific Norwegian striker, 24, over a vastly-improved contract extension - worth a whopping £500,000 per week. That basic salary would make Haaland the highest-paid player in the Premier League, easily eclipsing the £400K pocketed by City team-mate Kevin De Bruyne. And ...Full Story »

The English talent has been with the Manchester club since 2021 having moved to the Etihad Stadium as part of a massive £100m deal with Aston Villa. The winger's time in Manchester has been up and down, with the 2022/23 campaign undoubtedly his best in a City shirt. There is a lot of uncertainty at the Premier League champions heading into 2025 and one is the future of Grealish. The 29-yea...Full Story »

Osimhen is on-loan at Gala this season from Napoli and his agents are in contact with Chelsea, Arsenal and Newcastle about an eventual move to England. La Gazzetta dello Sport says Osimhen's clause will be €75m at the end of the loan. In Turkey he is confirming himself again as among the best strikers in Europe (9 games, 8 goals between the championship and Europa League and also 4 assi...Full Story »

Hummels could depart Roma in January Mats Hummels may leave AS Roma during the winter transfer window if his current playing situation does not improve under manager Claudio Ranieri, reports Florian Plettenberg. The experienced centre-back has struggled for game time, making just a single Serie A appearance since arriving from Borussia Dortmund on a free transfer. Roma is said to be aware of...Full Story »

Craig Bellamy felt justice was served when Turkey forward Kerem Akturkoglu struck his 89th-minute penalty against a post and Wales escaped with a Nations League draw.Turkey had a golden opportunity to break the deadlock and win the Kayseri clash after Yunus Akgun fell over Neco Williams’ outstretched leg.Television replays appeared to show Williams had got a faint touch on the ball but Spa...Full Story »

Forest Green replaced York at the National League summit after winning the top-of-the-table clash 2-0 at The New Lawn.Second-half goals from Harvey Bunker and Kyle McAllister preserved their side’s unbeaten home record this season and saw York lose for the first time in 13 league matches.York, on a four-game winning run, went close in the third minute when Dipo Akinyemi forced home goalkee...Full Story »

Salford manager Karl Robinson was incensed after his side dropped points from a promising position for the second successive week with the 1-1 draw at Doncaster.Kylian Kouassi scored early in the second half to give Salford the lead, only for substitute Billy Sharp to net the equaliser with Doncaster’s only shot on target.After the Ammies conceded late to lose to Carlisle last weekend, Rob...Full Story »

Wales maintained their unbeaten record under Craig Bellamy in a 0-0 Nations League draw with Turkey after Kerem Akturkoglu sent his 89th-minute penalty against a post.Turkey were given the chance to sew up Group B4 when Neco Williams stretched out a leg and Yunus Akgun went to ground.But Akturkoglu tamely rolled his effort on to the base of a post and wide as Karl Darlow dived the other way.Akt&...Full Story »

Matty Stevens’ two late goals pushed AFC Wimbledon into the top 10, but manager Johnnie Jackson reckons the Sky Bet League Two table could soon make even happier viewing.Stevens scored his ninth and 10th goals of the campaign after inside two second-half minutes to earn the Londoners a first league win on their travels since August 24.But the club’s early-season pitch problems means ...Full Story »