CAN'T TAKE NEY MORE Neymar screams and cries in agony as Brazil star shares heartbreaking video from rehab after ACL injury horror
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
NEYMAR has shared a shocking video of his rehabilitation from an ACL injury.
The Brazilian winger suffered the injury when playing for his country in October.
Neymar struggled to walk on his crutches Credit: Marca
And the stairs looked a tough task Credit: Marca
He cried in agony while physios worked on his knee Credit: Marca
The injury came shortly after he signed for Saudi club Al-Hilal i...Full Story »
TIGHT DEFENCE Premier League stars paying fortunes on ex-SAS security and panic rooms as foreign crime gangs fly in to raid mansions
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
PREMIER LEAGUE players are paying hundreds of thousands of pounds to install panic rooms in their houses amid reports of gangs flying into the UK to burgle their homes.
Injured Manchester City star Kevin de Bruyne had his 70-acre mansion raided over the weekend while he was in Saudi Arabia.
Kevin and Michelle de Bruyne's house was broken into on Saturday Credit: .instagram/lacroixmichele
Rahe...Full Story »
REDDY TO PARTY Alex Scott dances backstage at SPOTY after going braless in elegant red gown for awards ceremony
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
ALEX SCOTT has given fans a backstage pass into the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year awards.
The Football Focus presenter wore a red dress as she presented Mary Earps with the award.
Alex Scott shared a video of her dancing backstage Credit: Instagram
She danced to Beyonce's Heated Credit: Instagram
She would later hand Mary Earps her award
After the gong was given out, Scott shared a v...Full Story »
Chelsea face huge dilemma, after unclear contract details emerge about one of their players: report
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by fourfourtwo.com
Chelsea could face a huge dilemma over the next six months, with their transfer plans potentially sent into disarray following the emergence of key details in one of their player's contract.
Over the past year, Chelsea have become synonymous with amortisation on new signings, helping them add more than 25 new players to their squad in just three transfer windows.
This has also required sell...Full Story »
Ratcliffe prepared to see Sancho Man Utd contract terminated
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by Tribalfootball.com
Manchester United are said to have held talks over terminating the contract of Jadon Sancho.
The English winger is subject to disciplinary action from the club's manager Erik ten Hag at present.
Sancho, who refused to apologise to Ten Hag despite calling him a liar on social media, is training away from the first team.
Per Sky Sports, United will be more ruthless with contract situations in...Full Story »
Carabao Cup semi-final draw labelled the 'most obviously rigged ever' by fans as Chelsea get Championship tie
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
FANS moaned the Carabao Cup draw was fixed after Chelsea and Liverpool avoided each other in the semi-finals.
The Reds thrashed West Ham 5-1 at Anfield to complete the final-four line-up.
Chelsea and Fulham booked their places in the semis thanks to penalty shootout victories over Newcastle and Everton respectively on Tuesday while Middlesbrough saw off Port Vale.
Father-and-son duo Harry a...Full Story »
Top Man United earner receives 'important' January offer from Saudi club
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Casemiro is reportedly considering leaving Manchester United in the January transfer window.
That's according to a recent report from Marca, who claims the Brazilian has 'received an important offer' from a club in Saudi Arabia's Pro League.
The South American is expected to be one of the first big-name players to leave Old Trafford as Erik ten Hag and incoming shareholder Sir Jim Ratcliffe ...Full Story »
Man Utd boss Ten Hag close to making Amrabat call
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by Tribalfootball.com
Manchester United are said to be very unlikely to keep Sofyan Amrabat at the end of the season.
The midfielder, who plays for Morocco at international level, arrived in the summer from Fiorentina.
United signed a loan with an option to buy agreement with the Italian club.
The Red Devils are likely to let that lone expire without signing Amrabat permanently, per The Sun.
An insider said, pe...Full Story »
Man City flop Kalvin Phillips sets key demand ahead of potential transfer as Newcastle and Juventus eye deal
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by Goal.com
Kalvin Phillips will demand guarantees about his playing time from any potential suitors as he looks to negotiate a move away from Manchester City.
WHAT HAPPENED?The midfielder has made just 10 appearances for City in all competitions this season. Four of those have been in the Premier League, totalling just 89 minutes in the English top flight overall. Phillips is eager to move on in the Jan...Full Story »
Xavi slams Barcelona for lacking spirit, hunger, focus
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by ESPN
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández slammed his side's "unacceptable" performance despite ending a three-game winless streak by beating LaLiga's bottom side Almería 3-2 at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday.
Captain Sergi Roberto scored a brace, including an 83rd minute winner, to seal the points after Almería had twice come from behind in search of their first win in the league this ...Full Story »
Lionel Messi learns his Inter Miami schedule! Where MLS fans can see Argentine icon in action as 2024 fixture list is confirmed
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by Goal.com
Lionel Messi has learned about his schedule for the upcoming season as MLS released the fixture list for 2024.
WHAT HAPPENED?Major League Soccer announced the fixtures for the upcoming 2024 season. Messi and his Inter Miami side will be in action for the first time on February 21 when they take on Real Salt Lake at DRV PNK Stadium. Their final game of the regular season will be played on Octo...Full Story »
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Real Madrid plotting move to re-sign Raphael Varane from Man Utd in January
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by Goal.com
Real Madrid want to bring back star player from Man Utd
Real Madrid are planning to re-sign star defender Raphael Varane from Manchester United in the January transfer window, according to the BILD.
Varane left Los Blancos for the Red Devils in 2021 for €50 million but Carlo Ancelotti's side need a quality central defender after David Alaba suffered an ACL injury. With the Austrian def...Full Story »
Give your ticket to somebody else – Jurgen Klopp hits out at Anfield atmosphere
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by PA
Jurgen Klopp told Liverpool fans to give their tickets away if they are not prepared to get behind the side in Saturday’s clash against Arsenal.The Reds manager was unimpressed with the atmosphere at Anfield as Liverpool cruised into a the Carabao Cup semi-finals by thrashing West Ham 5-1 on Wednesday.Klopp felt the crowd, coming off the back of last weekend’s frustrating Premier Lea...Full Story »
Rangers boss Philippe Clement not happy with tackle that injured John Lundstram
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by PA
Raging Rangers boss Philippe Clement claimed John Lundstram was “kicked off the pitch” in the 2-0 cinch Premiership win over St Johnstone at Ibrox.The Belgian watched luckless striker Kemar Roofe go off after just 16 minutes with another injury but replacement Cyriel Dessers fired the Light Blues ahead in the 28th minute before Diallang Jaiyesimi was soon sent off for a hefty challen...Full Story »
Barry Robson pleased with Aberdeen’s response to cup final defeat
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by PA
Aberdeen boss Barry Robson was in bullish mood after his side came from behind to overcome Livingston 2-1 in the cinch Premiership.The Dons had to do it the hard way after falling behind to Kurtis Guthrie’s close-range finish – a strike that ended a seven-game goalless streak for the rock-bottom visitors.Bojan Miovski headed in an equaliser before the interval and, after seeing anoth...Full Story »
Bojan Miovski bags a brace as Aberdeen edge past lowly Livingston
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by PA
Bojan Miovski scored twice as Aberdeen came from behind to beat Livingston 2-1 and pick up a valuable three points in the cinch Premiership.Livingston had failed to score in their previous seven matches, but ended that run as Kurtis Guthrie turned home from close range.But Miovski netted either a goal in each half to earn the hosts a second successive league win, which moved them eight points cl...Full Story »
Rangers close in on leaders Celtic after beating St Johnstone
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by PA
Rangers moved to within two points of cinch Premiership leaders Celtic with a comfortable 2-0 win over 10-man St Johnstone at Ibrox.Philippe Clement, who had picked up his first trophy as Rangers boss on Sunday after the 1-0 Viaplay Cup final win over Aberdeen at Hampden Park, watched helplessly as luckless striker Kemar Roofe went off after just 16 minutes with another injury.However, replaceme...Full Story »
Erin Cuthbert nets twice as Chelsea beat Hacken to top Champions League group
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by PA
Erin Cuthbert’s second-half brace helped Chelsea take control of Group D in the Champions League with a 3-1 win at Hacken.The two teams had played out a goalless draw at Stamford Bridge last week, which left the Swedish outfit top after three matches, but Emma Hayes’ side were able to finish 2023 with a crucial victory.Sam Kerr broke the deadlock with her ninth goal of the campaign a...Full Story »
Liverpool hit five against West Ham to reach Carabao Cup semi-finals
Posted Thursday, December 21, 2023 by PA
Curtis Jones’ double and strikes from Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah eased Liverpool into a record 19th League Cup semi-final with a 5-1 win over West Ham.After Sunday’s disappointing goalless draw against Manchester United, the first time Jurgen Klopp’s side had failed to win at home this season, ended a run of 34 successive matches with a goal the Hammers pr...Full Story »
Alex Scott goes braless in stunning red gown as partner Jess Glynne shows off long legs as she joins her at SPOTY
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
LEX SCOTT stunned on the red carpet as she arrived at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards.
The former England footballer, 39, presented this evening's show alongside Gary Lineker, Gabby Logan and Clare Balding.
It was the 70th edition of the annual ceremony celebrating the year in sport and heavy favourite Mary Earps got her hands on the iconic trophy after the public vote.
But ah...Full Story »
Alisha Lehmann shares 10-picture roundup of 2023 and stunned fans can't stop looking at snap No4
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
ALISHA LEHMANN fans were left distracted during her 2023 roundup as she showed off her figure in a bikini.
The 24-year-old shared a personal message about her thoughts on the year and gave supporters ten of her favourite snaps to look at.
Lehmann uploaded pictures of her playing for Switzerland and Aston Villa, including one of her laughing with team-mate and Lionesses hero Rachel Daly.
An ...Full Story »
Mary Earps wows in lacy see-through outfit as SPOTY winner steals the show on glam red carpet
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
MARY EARPS stole the show at the Sports Personality of the Year - before the awards ceremony even began.
The England goalkeeper, 30, arrived at MediaCity in Salford for the annual gong knowing she was the heavy odds-on favourite to scoop the SPOTY trophy.
And she did indeed win the public vote to be crowned the first goalkeeper to collect the award, pipping Stuart Broad and Katarina Johnson-...Full Story »
7M Daily Laugh - Big teams in EFL quarter final !!
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by 7M Sport
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Chelsea (4)1-1(2) Newcastle (EFL Cup)
Big teams in EFL quarter final !!
Arsenal want to pay more for Declan Rice
Chelsea move on to the EFL Cup semifinals
The battle at the top of the Premier League is gonna be good fun all season
IMAGINE if That Happens!
IT'S OVER FOR OTHER PL CLUBS.
Pl...Full Story »
Arsenal eyeing summer deal to bring 22-year-old AC Milan starlet to London
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Arsenal are one of the two Premier League clubs reportedly interested in signing Charles de Ketelaere.
That’s according to a recent report from Todo Fichajes, who claims the Belgian playmaker has caught the attention of Mikel Arteta following a series of impressive performances while on loan at Atalanta.
The 22-year-old joined AC Milan from Club Brugge 18 months ago, but a disappointin...Full Story »
Atletico Madrid eyeing soon-to-be Arsenal free agent
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Atletico Madrid need to reinforce their midfield and have reportedly identified Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny as the ideal target.
That’s according to a recent report from Todo Fichajes, who claims the La Liga outfit are looking to find a suitable backup for Koke.
Despite being a popular figure at Arsenal, Elneny, 31, has found himself slipping further down Mikel Arteta’s pec...Full Story »
Erling Haaland 'won't play at Club World Cup' as Man City fans fear injury is 'bad'
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Dailystar.co.uk
It has been revealed the Norwegian star striker will play no part in the Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia as well as two of his team-mates as the Citizens kick off their campaign on Tuesday
Haaland is set to miss the duration of the Club World Cup with a foot injury
Erling Haaland, Kevin De Bruyne and Jeremy Doku will all miss the duration of the Club World Cup.
Manchester City kicked off their...Full Story »
Aston Villa prepare documents to sign England striker who scored twice this weekend
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Unai Emery reportedly wants to bring Championship striker Jonathan Rowe to Villa Park next month.
Aston Villa have shocked everybody this season as they find themselves in the unfamiliar position of third in the Premier League table.
A huge part of Emery’s success has been their home form, as they have won 15 out of 15 at Villa Park, one of the best records in Europe.
The signing of M...Full Story »
Tottenham midfielder emerges as transfer target for Serie A giants
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Tottenham’s Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg has emerged as a potential January transfer target for Serie A giants Juventus.
Since Ange Postecoglou took over the club in the Summer, the Danish international has had his minutes in the starting eleven limited.
This is due to the radical change that has occurred in the Spurs midfield with the resurgence of Yves Bissouma and Pape Sarr along with the ...Full Story »
BAD BUSINESS Chelsea’s Benoit Badiashile already lined up for shock transfer exit less than 12 months after £35m move from Monaco
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
BENOIT BADIASHILE could leave Chelsea just a year after signing for the club, according to reports.
The centre-back joined the Blues from Monaco for £35million in January 2023.
There is interest from Lyon in Benoit Badiashile Credit: Getty
But he could already be set for a move back to Ligue 1 with Lyon making him a "priority" target, claim Foot Mercato.
The French giants have at least ...Full Story »
SAN PLAN Man Utd outcast Jadon Sancho thrown lifeline as RB Leipzig enter transfer race – and fans all want same swap deal
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
RB LEIPZIG are reportedly interested in signing Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho.
The 23-year-old was axed from the United squad in September following a public fallout with Erik ten Hag.
RB Leipzig are interested in Jadon Sancho Credit: Getty
Following the club's 3-1 defeat to Arsenal, Ten Hag claimed that Sancho had been left out of the squad due to his performances in training.
Howev...Full Story »
BUZZING OFF Arsenal handed Ivan Toney transfer boost as Brentford chief admits star could leave Bees ‘very shortly’
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
Bees hope to fetch massive sum if the England striker departs in January
BRENTFORD have admitted Arsenal and Chelsea target Ivan Toney could move "very shortly".
The £100millon-rated England striker is reportedly "very excited" by interest from the Gunners as he returns from a betting ban next month.
Ivan Toney is hungry to return after his lengthy suspension from playing and is said to ...Full Story »
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Man Utd DoF tells fans to not expect January moves
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Goal.com
Wrexham will miss out on the signing of Billy Sharp
Wrexham will miss out on the signing of Billy Sharp as he looks set to join Hull City following his LA Galaxy departure earlier this month.
Man Utd DoF tells fans to not expect January moves
Manchester United's football director John Murtough has warned fans that the club is unlikely to be busy during the January transfer window.
Xavi r...Full Story »
Sean Dyche hails character of penalty takers despite shoot-out loss to Fulham
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by PA
Everton manager Sean Dyche insists he is more concerned with the mentality shown by players in choosing to take a penalty in a shoot-out than he is by the style employed.The Toffees exited the Carabao Cup on spot-kicks for the fourth time in six years after Amadou Onana’s weak, placed effort to put them through with their fifth and final regulation effort was saved by Fulham’s Bernd ...Full Story »
Mauricio Pochettino hails Chelsea spirit after dramatic shoot-out win
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by PA
Mauricio Pochettino said Chelsea are a “healthy group” after watching them edge beyond Newcastle on penalties at Stamford Bridge to book a place in the Carabao Cup semi-final.Newcastle looked to have done enough to progress after holding Chelsea at arm’s length for much of the game following Callum’s Wilson’s first-half strike.Then at the death, Mykhailo Mudryk appe...Full Story »
Michael Carrick calls on Middlesbrough to make most of cup opportunity
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by PA
Boss Michael Carrick has urged Middlesbrough to seize their chance after reaching the Carabao Cup semi-finals.Jonny Howson, Morgan Rogers and Matt Crooks eased them into the last four with a 3-0 win at Port Vale.The Championship side reached a major domestic semi-final for the first time in 17 years, since losing to West Ham in the last four of the FA Cup in 2006.An injury-hit Boro made light wo...Full Story »
Neil Critchley says Blackpool had to ‘work hard’ to beat Forest Green in FA Cup
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by PA
Blackpool boss Neil Critchley hailed his side’s determination after a 3-0 win against struggling Forest Green Rovers set up a third-round FA Cup clash with Nottingham Forest.The Seasiders were without several players in the rescheduled fixture, with Kylian Kouassi and Shayne Lavery among those sidelined through injury.Thanks to goals from Owen Dale in the first half and Jordan Gabriel and ...Full Story »
Chelsea edge past Newcastle on penalties after late Mykhailo Mudryk equaliser
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by PA
Chelsea booked their passage to the semi-final of the Carabao Cup on penalties after Mykhailo Mudryk’s stoppage-time equaliser rescued a 1-1 draw against Newcastle at Stamford Bridge.Mudryk slotted home after a mistake from Kieran Trippier just as Eddie Howe’s side looked to have done enough to ease past the hosts, who struggled to create for much of the game.Earlier, Callum Wilson h...Full Story »
The last step – Pep Guardiola tells Man City to take Club World Cup chance
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by PA
Pep Guardiola urged his Manchester City players to seize a potential “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity after reaching the Club World Cup final.The Champions League winners set up a clash with Brazilian side Fluminense in Friday’s showpiece in Jeddah with a comfortable 3-0 win over Japanese outfit Urawa Red Diamonds on Tuesday.City needed an own goal in first-half stoppage time t...Full Story »
Middlesbrough ease into Carabao Cup semi-finals
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by PA
Middlesbrough cruised into the Carabao Cup semi-finals after breezing past Port Vale 3-0.Jonny Howson, Morgan Rogers and Matt Crooks fired the 2004 winners in to the last four with a comfortable win at Vale Park.Boro had not made a major domestic semi-final since losing to West Ham in the last four of the FA Cup in 2006.Vale’s big night – their first League Cup quarter-final – ...Full Story »
Blackpool to face Nottingham Forest in FA Cup after beating Forest Green
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by PA
Owen Dale, Jordan Gabriel and Marvin Ekpiteta were on target in a 3-0 win for Blackpool against Forest Green to set up a third-round FA Cup tie with Nottingham Forest.It was Blackpool who drew first blood after 18 minutes when Dale charged down a loose ball and beat keeper Luke Daniels in a 50-50 challenge before tapping into an empty net.Dom Thompson and Matty Virtue both missed chances to exte...Full Story »
Fulham beat Everton on penalties to make Carabao Cup semi-finals
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by PA
Fulham captain Tosin Adarabioyo scored the winning penalty in the shoot-out against Everton which put the club into their first Carabao Cup semi-final.The Toffees’ hero from their second-round comeback win at Doncaster, Beto came off the bench to score a late equaliser after Michael Keane’s own goal but in sudden death in the spot-kicks, Idrissa Gana Gueye hit the post and Adarabioyo...Full Story »
Manchester City thrash Urawa Red Diamonds to reach Club World Cup final
Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by PA
Manchester City eased into the final of the Club World Cup with a comfortable 3-0 win over Japanese side Urawa Red Diamonds on Tuesday.Without Erling Haaland, the Champions League winners needed an own goal to launch their campaign in Saudi Arabia but second-half strikes from Mateo Kovavic and Bernardo Silva saw them stroll to victory.Having already added the European Super Cup to last season&rs...Full Story »
FAMILY AFFAIR Ex-Brazil star Hulk welcomes baby with ex-wife’s NIECE after scorned former Wag starts dating toyboy 28 years her junior
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
FORMER Brazil star Hulk has announced he is having a second child with his ex-wife's NIECE.
Givanildo Vieira de Sousa, 37, known to fans as Hulk, announced the new baby in an Instagram post this week.
Hulk Paraiba has announced he is expecting a second child with his current wife Camila Angelo Credit: Newsflash
Hulk left his ex-wife Iran Angelo in 2019 Credit: Newsflash
The former Zenit and ...Full Story »
NAUGHTY BUT ICE Pep Guardiola’s daughter Maria branded the ‘snow queen’ as she shares stunning pictures from ‘girls’ ski trip’
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
Maria is the oldest of Manchester City boss Guardiola’s three children with wife Cristina Serra.
Maria Guardiola earned the nickname 'snow queen Credit: Instagram @maria.guardiola
She looks stunning away from the snow too Credit: Instagram @mariaguardiola
She has a loyal following on social media, boasting more than 850,000 Instagram followers.
In her latest string of snaps, she showed...Full Story »
Footballer Madelene Wright wows in hot lingerie corset as fans hail 'complete goddess'
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by Dailystar.co.uk
Footballer and content creator Madelene Wright has left her fans’ jaws dropped and was called a ‘complete goddess’ after she posed in lingerie on social media
Madelene Wright wowed her fans on Instagram
Footballer Madelene Wright left her fans stunned on social media as she posted a steamy picture wearing lingerie.
The blonde beauty rose to fame at Charlton Athletic after fa...Full Story »
7M Daily Laugh - Big teams EPL week 17
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by 7M Sport
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Big teams EPL week 17
Liverpool and Man United fans
Tigres' goalkeeper is hilarious…
The Complete Round of 16 Draw of the Champions League is Here!
FC BARCELONA WILL FACE NAPOLI IN THE UCL 2023-24 ROUND OF 16.
Please stay tuned on 7M Daily Laugh. There will be more fun tomorrow...Full Story »
Napoli eyeing Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by Tribalfootball.com
Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior could be heading for a move to Italian side Napoli.
The Serie A winners are in the market for stoppers as the winter window opens in January.
Per Il Mattino, one player catching the eye is Kiwior, who is at the top of Napoli's wish list.
However, Arsenal are not too keen on parting with the versatile defender either.
Kiwior is a valuable backup, while the club...Full Story »
'We can't keep doing this' - Luke Shaw hits out at Man Utd and explains what's 'lacking' from Erik ten Hag's side after Liverpool draw
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by Goal.com
Luke Shaw urged Manchester United to be more consistent and claimed that they have to build on their performance against Liverpool.
WHAT HAPPENED?The experienced defender, who played for the full 90 minutes in United's goalless draw against rivals Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday, slammed the team for being inconsistent amid their rocky form this season.
WHAT LUKE SHAW SAIDSpeaking ...Full Story »
City can 'close the circle' with Club World Cup - Guardiola
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by ESPN
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia -- Pep Guardiola has challenged his Manchester City players to "close a little circle" and win a clean sweep of trophies under his management with the Club World Cup.
City have won the Premier League, UEFA Champions League, FA Cup, League Cup, Super Cup and the Community Shield since Guardiola took over as manager in 2016.
The only one missing is the Club World Cup, whic...Full Story »
Champions League draw: Man City, Real Madrid get favourable ties
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by ESPN
Holders Manchester City will play FC Copenhagen in this season's Champions League round of 16, while 14-time winners Real Madrid face RB Leipzig.
Copenhagen, who earned a memorable win against Manchester United on their way to finishing second in Group A, are the lowest-ranked side left in the competition.
Elsewhere, Barcelona were drawn to face Napoli, notable for being two former clubs of ...Full Story »
Jose Mourinho opens up on being accused of bullying as Man Utd manager
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by Dailystar.co.uk
Former Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho was accused of bullying by an ex-player, the now Roma manager has claimed.
Back in 2016, Mourinho was appointed Man United manager, succeeding Dutchman Louis van Gaal. During his tenure at Old Trafford Mourinho and co hoisted the Carabao Cup and the Europa League too.
However, despite winning two trophies in his first season at Old Trafford, Mourin...Full Story »
Man Utd offer DOUBLE of Griezmann's Atletico Madrid buyout clause
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by Tribalfootball.com
Manchester United are willing to offer €50m to Atletico Madrid for Antoine Griezmann.
Okdiario says United manager Erik ten Hag is 'crazy' about the France striker as he seeks a readymade goalscorer for the January market.
Griezmann's contract carries a €25m buyout clause, but United are willing to pay double that to convince Atletico and the player about a sale.
However, Griezm...Full Story »
Former Spurs boss set for shock return to the Premier League
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by Caughtoffside.com
Nuno Espirito Santo is being considered for the Nottingham Forest job should Steve Cooper face consequences for the team's recent poor performance.
Nuno, who left Al-Ittihad earlier this year, achieved success at Wolves from 2017-21. Despite a brief tenure at Tottenham in 2021, he remains a notable figure, having managed FC Porto and Valencia.
Nottingham Forest's struggles, with only one win...Full Story »
Man City willing to discuss Juventus move for Phillips
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by Tribalfootball.com
Manchester City could be ready to offer a lifeline to one of their fringe players this winter.
The Citizens are said to be holding talks with Juventus regarding a fringe midfielder.
The Sky Blues and the Turin club are negotiating over a potential deal for Kalvin Phillips.
The England international has been a peripheral figure at City since arriving at the start of the 2022/2023 season.
Ac...Full Story »
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Man Utd put quartet worth £230m up for sale as chief flies out to Saudi for talks
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by Goal.com
Arsenal remain interested in £100-rated Aston Villa
Premier League leaders Arsenal have reportedly made Aston Villa star Douglas Luiz as their priority signing for 2024, according to Football Insider.
The report further claims that The Villans will demand £100m for their star player. The Gunners have also shortlisted the name of Fulham midfielder Palhina who is a target for Bayern ...Full Story »
Birmingham boss Wayne Rooney has no issue with excessive celebrations
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by PA
Birmingham boss Wayne Rooney said he could understand why Leicester excessively celebrated a goal in front of home fans after his side were beaten 3-2 by the Sky Bet Championship leaders.Leicester forward Stephy Mavididi was booked after climbing an advertising hoarding and goading Blues supporters in the Tilton End behind the goal at St. Andrew’s.“There’s emotion in the game a...Full Story »
Leicester move three points clear with victory at Birmingham
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2023 by PA
Stephy Mavididi scored twice as Leicester extended their lead at the top of the Sky Bet Championship to three points with a 3-2 win against Birmingham at St Andrew’s.Leicester fans wore Jamie Vardy masks in support of their absent striker, whose wife Rebekah lost a court case against Blues boss Wayne Rooney’s wife Coleen after a judge ruled Vardy’s wife passed on information ab...Full Story »
7M Daily Laugh - Liverpool 0-0 Man Utd
Posted Monday, December 18, 2023 by 7M Sport
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Liverpool 0-0 Man Utd
(1st)Arsenal 2-0 Brighton
Arteta : You can do it 10 Hag
Liverpool 0-0 Man Utd in an image
Arsenal fans have a decision to make after going back on top of the Premier League
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(Credit: Justtoonit,...Full Story »
Roy Keane blasts Van Dijk in stunning rant live on Sky Sports after Liverpool star 'disrespected' Man Utd in interview
Posted Monday, December 18, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk
ROY KEANE has accused Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk of disrespecting Manchester United in a stunning rant.
The bitter rivals played out a boring 0-0 draw at Anfield this afternoon, a result which did neither team any favours in their respective pursuits.
Van Dijk was far from happy with United's tactics in the match - after which he took a swipe at Red Devils keeper Ande Onana - and ess...Full Story »