Rotherham interim manager Wayne Carlisle feels confidence will grow within the squad after his team battled to secure a 1-1 draw with Leeds.Crysencio Summerville fired Leeds in front early on but Rotherham got level through Hakeem Odoffin and arguably had the better chances to win the game in the second half.Carlisle, who is in the hotseat following the dismissal of Matt Taylor, said: “The...Full Story »

Managerless Rotherham put in a spirited display as they held Sky Bet Championship high-flyers Leeds to a 1-1 draw.The Millers were under the guidance of interim boss Wayne Carlisle following the dismissal of Matt Taylor and battled hard to earn a point against their third-placed visitors.The game began according to form, with Leeds going ahead in the sixth minute following a sweeping move.Crysen...Full Story »

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Casemiro, 31, joined the Red Devils in a huge £70million transfer from Real Madrid last summer. Man Utd are open to selling Casemiro for £50m The midfielder was one of Erik ten Hag's top performers during his debut campaign at Old Trafford. However, he has experienced a significant dip in form this season. And TEAMtalk claim that he could leave the club as soon as January. Man Utd...Full Story »

Despite already possessing England international Aaron Ramsdale and a competent backup in Matt Turner, Mikel Arteta still sought added competition for the gloves over the summer window. After Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur decided not to pursue a deal for Raya - apparently due to Brentford's £40m demands for a player in the final year of his deal - Arsenal struck an agreement to t...Full Story »

When European football's hottest properties become available Newcastle are one of the teams in the conversation, and that's something unlikely to have been the case even as recently as a couple of years ago. According to Mais Futebol, the Magpies are now looking at the possibility of paying Goncalo Inacio's €60m release clause in the upcoming transfer window. The 22-year-old Sporting cen...Full Story »

Arsenal target Marcos Leonardo has many demands regarding his next club. The Brazilian is being admired by a series of top clubs around Europe, including Real Madrid and Newcastle United. The 20-year-old forward has scored 13 goals in 27 league appearances in Brazil. According to Globo Esporte, Leonardo has told his agent to inform all suitors about his Olympics dream. He wants to play in ...Full Story »

Former AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini has revealed he tried to lure Lionel Messi to the Rossoneri. Italy and Milan great Maldini, who was technical director of the Rossoneri from June 2019 until this summer, told "Poretcast": "For 10 days we tried to bring Messi to Milan, but then we realised that it was impossible. Now it's late but a player like Messi is a spectacle for everyone ...Full Story »

The club's top brass suspect Tottenham as well as Arsenal are poised to move for the controversial £100 million-rated Brentford striker during the next transfer window. Chelsea are prepared to battle Arsenal and Tottenham for Ivan Toney Toney is training again while serving the remainder of an eight month ban he received in May for breaking rules on betting. And as he warms up for a long...Full Story »

JAMES MADDISON'S girlfriend Kennedy Alexa has stunned fans in her latest Instagram post. The American model shared a new snap of her posing for the camera while away in Dubai. Kennedy Alexa stunned in her latest Instagram post Credit: instagram @kennedyalexa She posed in a a see-through outfit while in Dubai Credit: instagram @kennedyalexa Kennedy was sporting a pair of sheer blue trousers p...Full Story »

Barcelona are preparing to open their chequebook as they look to recover from the loss of Gavi. The young Spanish midfielder will be out for the rest of the season with an ACL injury. Given the value of Gavi to Xavi Hernandez's team, Mundo Deportivo states a big replacement will come into the club. Barca seem to have earmarked Giovani Lo Celso as their top target, with the Tottenham man imp...Full Story »

SHAKIRA is reportedly set to bare all in a bombshell documentary about her ugly split from former Barcelona footballer Gerard Pique. Once one of the world's most glamorous couples in showbiz, Shakira, 46, and Pique, 36, are perhaps now better known for their bitter post-breakup feud then they were for their relationship. Shakira arrives at Barcelona Airport on Wednesday, November 22 after sett...Full Story »

Real Madrid are reportedly looking to spend big in the 2024 summer transfer window, by adding an elite attacker to the squad to partner with the likes of Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham. They currently sit 2nd in La Liga on 32 points, only two points behind suprise league leaders Girona on 34 points. Madrid have won 10, drew two and lost only one game so far in their opening 13 La Liga fi...Full Story »

Before he went on to become the Premier League's top scorer of all time, Alan Shearer's wife let loose at him for one particular transfer move - not that things ended up all that bad Alan Shearer is best remembered for his time at Newcastle (Image: PA) Alan Shearer is one of the greatest players to ever grace the Premier League, and while he scored the majority of goals at Newcastle, it was at...Full Story »

Bayern could loan out back-up keeper Peretz Bayern Munich are poised to loan out Daniel Peretz, the probable successor to Manuel Neuer's position, as reported by Bild. The Israeli goalkeeper was signed for €5 million plus bonuses from Maccabi Tel Aviv last summer, with the intention of challenging and eventually succeeding the 37-year-old Neuer. Given the exemplary performance of 35-ye...Full Story »

Emma Hayes praised “80 per cent fit” Sam Kerr after her hat-trick helped Chelsea to a 4-1 Champions League win against Paris FC at Stamford Bridge.Kerr has been easing back to fitness after missing most of the World Cup with injury and has made a modest start to the Women’s Super League season with only two goals so far.But against Paris she ensured her side’s European ca...Full Story »

Chelsea eased to a comfortable 4-1 win against Paris FC as Sam Kerr’s hat-trick helped them to a first Champions League victory of the season.The result had looked in doubt at half-time after the visitors had stunned Emma Hayes’ side with an equaliser from defender Thea Greboval’s header, wiping out the lead given to last year’s semi-finalists when Kerr turned in Lauren J...Full Story »

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WELL-travelled Alex Scott is a real globetrotter. The BBC Sport host, 39, often chronicles her travels on Instagram. BBC Sport host Alex Scott loves globetrotting Credit: instagram @alexscott2 And she enjoys a variety of holidays, from relaxing on private yachts to climbing mountains, and snorkelling. Scott was raised by her mum in east London, where she dreamed of going abroad. Her eyes we...Full Story »

The former England captain admitted it was one of his best nights as a Manchester United player. David Beckham has lifted the lid on playing snooker at Ronnie O'Sullivan's house Credit: Getty The Manchester United legend joined O'Sullivan at the premiere of his new documentary Credit: Getty Beckham was speaking at the premiere of O'Sullivan's new film on Tuesday night. The seven-time world c...Full Story »

Featured Image Credit: Getty Images & Lionel Messi/Instagram Sergio Aguero will return to football nearly two years after being forced to retire next month. Aguero went down holding his chest during Barcelona’s 1-1 draw with Alaves back in October 2021. He stepped away from football entirely in December of that year on doctor’s orders. The Argentina icon suffered from an irre...Full Story »

Mario Balotelli believes he is worthy of a recall to the Italy national team, insisting he is still the strongest striker available for the Azzurri. WHAT HAPPENED?It has been more than five years since Balotelli last featured for Italy, leaving him on 36 caps and 14 goals. He currently plays for Turkish side Adana Demirspor and is off to a good start since his September arrival, scoring three...Full Story »

New York Red Bulls are offering their fans a deal for tickets to next season's MLS opener - but the promotion comes with a Lionel Messi clause. WHAT HAPPENED?The MLS side sent out an email to fans offering tickets to their first home game of the 2024 season as well as the derby with rivals New York City. However, ESPN reports there is a special detail in the email that states that: "If RBNY p...Full Story »

Brighton chief Paul Barber says they're under no pressure to sell Evan Ferguson. The Irish youngster has signed a new contract in recent weeks amid interest from Manchester United and Chelsea. Barber said at Soccerex: "When we can put them into long contracts to give them security, give us security, but very importantly, with young players, also to help them keep learning. "At some point in...Full Story »

Agent Rafaela Pimenta has confirmed Santos striker Marcos Leonardo will move to Europe in January. AS Roma are favourites to sign Leonardo. Pimenta told Sky Italia: "It would be a question to ask Roma, Tiago Pinto (general director of Roma) will be there this afternoon. "What I can say is that the player is ready to leave and this time there is a fixed price, there will be no need for long ...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed that they have activated a clause to sign Goncalo Ramos on a permanent basis from Benfica. WHAT HAPPENED?PSG initially signed the striker on loan from Benfica in the summer window, with the deal involving an obligation to sign him on a permanent contract. The French champions have confirmed they have activated the clause, agreeing to pay a potential €8...Full Story »

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Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has graciously accepted the apology of a Ghanaian MP a year after being publicly ridiculed. MP Isaac Adongo went viral after comparing the Englishman's dismal performances to Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia's economic management. Adongo brutally labelled the former Red Devils captain 'the biggest threat at the centre of the Manchester United defence," ...Full Story »

Jose Mourinho has suggested he is more likely to move to Saudi Arabia than return to coach Real Madrid any time soon. WHAT HAPPENED?Mourinho's contract at Roma will come to an end at the end of the season and he was reported to have rejected a lucrative offer to move to the Saudi Pro League during the summer. The prospect of returning to Spain to succeed Carlo Ancelotti at Madrid has been rai...Full Story »

Chelsea set sights on Napoli's Kvaratskhelia Chelsea has entered the race to sign Napoli winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, as revealed by ESPN. Several European powerhouses, including Manchester City, Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Newcastle United, also express interest in acquiring Kvaratskhelia, reflecting his widespread appeal across the continent. This pursuit aligns with Chelsea's strategy of...Full Story »

Barnet missed the chance to cut the gap at the top of the Vanarama National League as they were comprehensively beaten 4-1 at home by Oldham.A win at the Hive would have seen the hosts draw to within five points of leaders Chesterfield but they fell behind after 26 minutes when goalkeeper Laurie Walker brought down Mike Fondop and conceded a penalty, which James Norwood converted.Walker had init...Full Story »

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SKY SPORTS presenter Eleanor Roper was hailed as "beautiful" by fans after putting on a leggy display in a backless black dress. Eleanor is one of the top stars on TV these days. She has become the face of Sky Sports' boxing coverage, working at all their big events. But she can also be seen on their News channel covering a variety of other sports. And Eleanor took time from her glamorous ...Full Story »

MANCHESTER CITY star Jack Grealish's girlfriend Sasha Attwood took social media by storm once more. This time, Sasha shared a series of snaps from her girly holiday in Paris as she took to Instagram. Grealish linked up with England during the international break for the final two Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia. That gave the forward's partner the chance to have some ...Full Story »

SHAKIRA'S lawyer has blamed Gerard Pique for her tax woes - and said she would have saved £100million by dating his rival star Sergio Ramos instead. Pau Molins said her 11-year romance with the retired Barcelona footballer led to her facing six tax fraud charges instead of three. After finalising a plea deal yesterday, the lawyer claimed Spain's tax laws are not fair to everyone. He sa...Full Story »

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami have issued a statement hitting back at reports suggesting they had agreed to play a friendly game against Saudi Arabia side Al-Nassr. Messi and Ronaldo will do battle again in a friendly in Riyadh (Image: Getty) Lionel Messi's Inter Miami have issued a statement hitting out at claims they had agreed a deal to play in Saudi Arabia next year as part of Riyadh Season -...Full Story »

Arsenal is keeping a close eye on young Valencia defender Yarek Gasiorowski as they try to sure up their defensive line for the next decade. Mikel Arteta has not only done a fantastic job at revitalising Arsenal’s charge for a major honour, but he has done it by putting together a young ambitious side. With William Saliba, Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli in the ranks, the Gunners ha...Full Story »

Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara as they attempt to combat the injury of Gavi. The 19-year-old has been ruled out for the rest of the season after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament in Spain’s group stage win against Georgia at the weekend. Gavi has been a crucial part of Xavi’s side over the past two years and his absence w...Full Story »

A look ahead to Manchester City vs LiverpoolThere’s no doubt about the game of the week in the Premier League, is there? We’ve become used to watching big clashes between Manchester City and Liverpool, and we’ve got another potential classic to look forward to at the Etihad on Saturday. I think if you’d have said at the start of the season that, 12 games in, these si...Full Story »

Mauricio Pochettino may face a fight to keep Mykhaylo Mudryk after the winger was urged to consider his future at Chelsea. Mykhaylo Mudryk: The Chelsea winger has been advised to leave. (Image: Getty) Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino may have a job on his hands to convince Mykhaylo Mudryk to remain at the club after one of his former coaches told him to consider leaving the club. The Blues win...Full Story »

RUBEN NEVES is set to snub both Newcastle and Arsenal regardless of the Premier League vote on whether clubs owned by the same party can trade players between clubs. The controversy was sparked after it emerged that Newcastle were interested in loaning Neves from Al-Hilal as cover for the banned Sandro Tonali. Neves will remain at Al-Hilal regardless of the upcoming Premier League vote Credit:...Full Story »

RAPHAEL VARANE is set to leave Manchester United - but it won’t be until the summer. The French defender has fallen down the pecking order at Old Trafford, and some reports have indicated he could be sold in January. Raphael Varane is set to leave Manchester United Credit: Getty Erik ten Hag will not allow the French World Cup winner to depart until the summer Credit: Alamy But SunSp...Full Story »

Bayern Munich are reportedly 'pushing hard' to sign Takehiro Tomiyasu as Harry Kane and Co seek versatility in defence. Bayern set sights on Tomiyasu Arsenal won't put him up for sale Tuchel fascinated with his versatility WHAT HAPPENED?According to Sky Germany, the Bavarians remain adamant about getting Tomiyasu in the upcoming January transfer window after pursuing him extensively last...Full Story »

Man Utd, Arsenal set to compete for Santos Forward Manchester United and Arsenal are all set to compete in the transfer market to secure the signature of Brazilian forward Marcos Leonardo from Santos, according to 90min. Recently in a conversation with Relevo, the player's agent confirmed that Leonardo is ready to make a move in the January window. He said, "Already in the previous transfer ...Full Story »

Stephen Kenny has admitted he does not expect to continue as Republic of Ireland manager when his future is decided next week.The 52-year-old’s current contract effectively ended with Tuesday night’s 1-1 friendly draw against New Zealand in Dublin and the Football Association of Ireland’s board will meet next week to decide whether to stick or twist.Public support for Kenny&rsq...Full Story »

Rob Page insists Wales can reach Euro 2024 by drawing on their successful World Cup play-off history.Wales were consigned to the Euro play-offs in March after a controversial 1-1 draw with Turkey in Cardiff.Neco Williams’ early strike was cancelled out by Yusuf Yazici’s second-half penalty – with Page suggesting Wales would have won with another referee – as the Dragons f...Full Story »

England Under-21 boss Lee Carsley threw down the gauntlet to Harvey Elliott after his brilliant brace.The Liverpool midfielder scored twice as the Young Lions breezed past Northern Ireland 3-0 at Goodison Park.Reds team-mate Tyler Morton, on loan at Hull, opened the scoring as Carsley’s men recorded a routine Euro 2025 qualifying win.Elliott now has five goals in Group F, with England seco...Full Story »

Richie Wellens felt Leyton Orient let down their fans after their rearranged game with Lincoln ended in a late 1-0 defeat.Orient had been leading 1-0 in the original League One fixture on October 3 when the match was abandoned after 82 minutes due to a medical emergency. O’s fan Derek Reynolds suffered a cardiac arrest and was treated pitchside before he was later pronounced dead.This time...Full Story »

Coby Rowe scored 13 minutes into added time as visitors Aldershot fought back from two goals down to beat Bromley 3-2.Bromley struck twice in the opening four minutes of the National League clash, with Louis Dennis lobbing Jordi van Stappershoef before Michael Cheek quickly added a second.But the Shots started their comeback in the 58th minute when Jack Barham bundled home from inside the area.T...Full Story »

Gateshead claimed their third straight National League win after fending off play-off rivals Solihull Moors at the ARMCO Arena.Stephen Wearne opened the scoring with a 42nd-minute penalty and Greg Olley added a second just before half-time.Marcus Dinanga missed a chance to make it three in the second half before Solihull reduced the deficit late on through a Josh Kelly penalty.Nevertheless it wa...Full Story »

Ebbsfleet’s winless run in the National League extended to eight games following their 1-1 draw with Maidenhead.After a quiet first 45 minutes, Ebbsfleet broke the deadlock on the hour mark when Dominic Poleon latched onto a long ball before driving into the area and lashing home.Maidenhead responded just six minutes later when Reece Smith finished from inside the area to make things all s...Full Story »

Ryan East scored twice as Rochdale cruised to a 3-0 win over Altrincham in the National League.The ninth-placed hosts took just 15 minutes to grab the opener when East drilled a low shot home after good work from team-mate Harvey Gilmour.Altrincham missed a golden chance to equalise just past the half-hour when Chris Conn-Clarke saw his penalty saved by Rochdale goalkeeper Louie Moulden.The host...Full Story »

Taelor O’Kane scored a stoppage-time equaliser as strugglers Fylde claimed a 2-2 National League draw with Halifax at the MBi Shay Stadium.The away side broke the deadlock half an hour in when O’Kane headed in at the back post to make it 1-0.Halifax turned the game on its head in the second period when Jack Hunter equalised just after the hour mark before Rob Harker smashed the ball ...Full Story »

Elgin moved further clear of danger at the bottom of cinch League Two with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Forfar.Ryan McLeman’s 13th minute strike proved enough for the home side, who are now five points clear of bottom club Clyde.Elgin should have doubled McLeman’s low opener just two minutes later but a Robert Jones penalty was well saved by Forfar keeper Marc McCallum.Kieran Inglis an...Full Story »

Rock bottom Kidderminster snapped a three-game losing streak by drawing 1-1 at home to Hartlepool in the National League.It took seven minutes for the away side to open the scoring when Tom Crawford’s cross was turned into his own goal by Reiss McNally.Kidderminster were on level terms just after the half-hour mark when Amari-Morgan Smith nodded home from a corner.Hartlepool went in search...Full Story »

Bonnyrigg Rose earned their first win in four games with a 4-2 victory over East Fife in cinch League Two.Smart Osadolor opened the scoring for the hosts in the 19th minute but they were pegged back 15 minutes later when Nathan Austin headed home.Bonnyrigg regained their advantage six minutes after the break through Lee Currie and Neil Martynuik’s penalty gave them a two-goal cushion.East ...Full Story »

Liverpool’s Harvey Elliott lit up Goodison Park as England Under-21s eased past Northern Ireland.The midfielder’s classy brace inspired the Young Lions to a comfortable 3-0 win on Tuesday.He now has five goals in Euro 2025 qualifying while Reds team-mate Tyler Morton, on loan at Hull, opened the scoring with his first for the Under-21s.Back-to-back goals for Harvey Elliott! 👏...Full Story »

Paul McCallum scored a brace to earn Eastleigh a 2-1 victory against Boreham Wood in the National League.Eastleigh opened the scoring in the 14th minute when Enzio Boldewijn picked out McCallum with a cutback and he curled into the top corner.Boreham Wood were not behind for long as Tyrone Marsh smashed in via the underside of the crossbar four minutes later.The home side regained their advantag...Full Story »

Wales are heading to the Euro 2024 play-offs after drawing 1-1 with Turkey on a dramatic night in Cardiff.Neco Williams’ seventh-minute goal – his third for Wales – offered hope they could bridge the two-point gap between them and Croatia for the second automatic qualifying spot.But Yusuf Yazici’s controversial penalty 20 minutes from time – awarded after Wales had ...Full Story »