Manchester United have been warned that it will cost them 50m euros (£44m) to sign former Erik ten Hag defender Jurrien Timber this summer, despite the centre-back explaining last week that a move away this summer is almost certain. The young defender was top of Ten Hag’s wishlist along with Antony when he made the move to Old Trafford last summer, but ultimately opted to sign a ne...Full Story »

Mauricio Pochettino is currently in Los Angeles finalising his move to Chelsea. The free agent is now in negotiations with Blues chiefs, including co-owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali. Pochettino has entered talks on his own, deciding to negotiate without the assistance of an agent. He is seeking to bring with him a four-man coaching staff and also wants influence on transfer decisions....Full Story »

TOTTENHAM chief Daniel Levy has reservations over Julian Nagelsmann’s age. There is that old phrase — if you’re good enough, you’re old enough. Julian Nagelsmann is being considered as the new Tottenham manager Nagelsmann is 35, so a year younger than Spurs keeper and captain Hugo Lloris and just six years older than Harry Kane and Eric Dier. It is not a deal breaker ...Full Story »

Sam Allardyce is taking over at Leeds Sam Allardyce is set to make a dramatic return to management by taking charge of Leeds United for the final four games of the season. Head coach Javi Gracia is poised to be sacked just two months after being brought in as Jesse Marsch’s successor. The Spaniard suffered a 4-1 defeat to Bournemouth on Sunday which encapsulated his side’s horrendo...Full Story »

Sergio Busquets to inform his decision on his future to Xavi in coming days Sergio Busquets: “I have more or less decided about my future. Now there are a few days off and when I return I will surely notify the coach”, told DAZN. 🔵🔴 #FCBBarça expect Busquets to stay for one more season. pic.twitter.com/lz3jSAZNvs— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 2, 2023 ...Full Story »

Chelsea are likely to target the signing of a young striker in the traditional number nine role this summer instead of Bayern Munich forward Sadio Mane. That’s according to CaughtOffside columnist Ben Jacobs, who says the Blues want to invest in younger players, and also want to look at ‘numbers’, hinting that they’re well aware of their need to improve on their pretty...Full Story »

West Ham manager David Moyes has told his side to get physical and kick striker Erling Haaland in a tactic to try and stop the Manchester City talisman. With 50 goals to his name this season the Norwegian striker has proved unstoppable and led his side's title charge under manager Pep Guardiola. Wednesday's clash is important at both ends of the Premier League table as City look for a ninth l...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain have suspended Lionel Messi for two weeks for missing training on Monday to travel to Saudi Arabia, sources told ESPN. Messi will not train or play with the first team and will not be paid during his suspension. First reported by French newspaper L'Equipe, PSG manager Christophe Galtier told his players that they would have two days off, Monday and Tuesday, if they beat Lor...Full Story »

FANS of Italian club Venezia went wild as their hero ace celebrated avoiding relegation with a BEER. Joel Pohjanpalo netted four goals in a 5-0 win over Modena to secure Venezia's safety in Serie B - with the "world's most fashionable" club now nine points above the drop zone. Following his heroics, Pohjanpalo headed over to a small kiosk in the stadium. And while there standing topless wit...Full Story »

BIKINI-wearing model Ines Tomaz finds ­herself in uncharted waters — as she announces she and footballer fella Bernardo Silva are expecting their first child. Ines, 24, revealed the news on Instagram with a picture of Man City midfielder Silva, 28, holding up scan images. She wrote: "We can't wait to meet you. The best is yet to come." The pair have been dating since 2020, with th...Full Story »