Christensen on Barcelona fjuture: I have no plan B Andreas Christensen admits he's unsure of his future with Barcelona. The Denmark defender's current deal expires at the end of the season. He told Tipsbladet: "I think we are in a good situation and there is nothing that can change what I do in my daily life. Of course, you want to be clear about it and know what will happen. But it's not som...Full Story »

Palace fullback Munoz admits "Real Madrid or Man Utd" ambitions Daniel Munoz admits he sees Crystal Palace as a stepping stone. The fullback is being linked with bigger clubs ahead of the January market. And while away with Colombia, Munoz did not hide the fact that he is working towards playing for a bigger club one day.0 He said, "I think there is a lot of talk about one club or the other....Full Story »

Lucas Paqueta Opens Up on Impact of Collapsed 385m Transfer West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta has opened up about the emotional strain caused by his 385 million transfer to Man City falling through. Back in 2023, the 28-year-old looked set to join Pep Guardiola’s side for a fee of 385 million after an impressive first season at West Ham. All hopes of making the switch were quickly struc...Full Story »

Konate rubbishes claims of new Liverpool contract offer Ibrahima Konate has denied reports of Liverpool making him a new contract offer. With his deal running down this season, the France defender has been linked with Real Madrid and Bayern Munich in recent weeks. Currently away with France, Konate spoke to local reporters about the situation. He stated: "I've seen a lot of things in the pre...Full Story »

‘I’ll Soon be Ready to Decide’ - Robert Lewandowski Speaks On Barcelona Future Robert Lewandowski has revealed he will make a decision regarding his future at Barcelona 'soon'. The 37-year-old has been a major hit at Barcelona since he joined from Bayern Munich in 2022, scoring 108 goals in 159 appearances. Lewandowski looks set to leave the La Liga champions once his contra...Full Story »

Ancelotti Apologises to Arsenal as Gabriel Faces Nervous Wait Over Injury Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti has apologised to Arsenal after centre-back Gabriel went off injured in their 2-0 friendly win over Senegal on Saturday (November 15). Gabriel, 27, was visibly furious when he went off injured in the 64th minute with what appeared to be a groin injury. The defender has been a key part of A...Full Story »

Scotland midfielder John McGinn (C) and Greece defender Giorgios Vagiannidis fight for the ball Scotland missed the chance to go top of Group C in FIFA World Cup qualifying when they were beaten 3-2 by Greece in a result which saw their five-match unbeaten away run come to an end. With Greece already eliminated and Scotland chasing top spot in Group C, the onus was on the visitors to set the t...Full Story »

Besiktas JK v Rams Basaksehir FK - Trendyol Süper Lig Rafa Silva has been threatened with FIFA action after he expressed his wish to hang up his boots despite being contracted to Besiktas. Reports from Turkey this week revealed that the 32-year-old, who spent eight glittering seasons at Benfica before moving to Istanbul, has declared he wants to step away from the game altogether, and not ...Full Story »

Crystal Palace v Brighton & Hove Albion - Premier League Crystal Palace star Daniel Munoz admitted he would love to make a switch to Manchester United despite playing for their Premier League rivals. The 29-year-old has been nothing short of transformative since arriving at Selhurst Park from Genk in January 2024. His first full season in England saw him score six goals and provide eight as...Full Story »

FBL-WC-2026-EUR-QUALIFIERS-FRA-ISL France boss Didier Deschamps has doubled down on his decision to allow Kylian Mbappe to leave the squad early, saying there was no need to take any “risks” with the forward’s fitness after he fired his country to the 2026 World Cup. The Real Madrid star pulled out of his side’s final World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan on Sunday afte...Full Story »

Republic of Ireland v Portugal - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier Top bosses of the Portuguese football federation have reportedly begun assembling an urgent appeal to FIFA in an attempt to cut down Cristiano Ronaldo’s three-match suspension, a punishment that currently threatens to rule the 40-year-old out of the opening fixtures of what would be his sixth World Cup next summer. He was dism...Full Story »

Sunderland v Arsenal - Premier League Arsenal have suffered another injury blow in the Premier League title race after Italy confirmed Riccardo Calafiori has withdrawn from international duty due to injury. Azzurri head coach Gennaro Gattuso has announced the defender will miss Sunday’s World Cup qualifier with Norway, on the same day centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes limped out of BrazilR...Full Story »

England Men's Training & Press Conference Manager Thomas Tuchel brings an “aura” which can give England a major advantage in their quest to win the World Cup next summer, according to Harry Kane. The Three Lions captain has opened up about what it is like to play under the German head coach, whom he previously worked with during their period together at Bundesliga heavyweights B...Full Story »

Tuchel Drops Hint Over England’s Preferred Midfield Partnership for World Cup England boss Thomas Tuchel has offered his clearest indication yet of the midfield pairing he favours for next year's World Cup. Tuchel has plenty if options at the centre of the park as England prepare for next year’s World Cup in North America. Since the start of the season, Declan Rice and Elliot Ande...Full Story »

Georgia 0-4 Spain European champions Spain have all-but qualified for next summer's World Cup after crushing Georgia 4-0 on Saturday evening. Two goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and strikes from Martin Zubimendi and Ferran Torres saw Luis de la Fuente's side maintain their 100 per cent record in Group E, on an evening when second-placed Turkey also defeated Bulgaria 2-0. Controlling possession from...Full Story »

Marc Skinner 2025 Manchester United manager Marc Skinner delivered a surprisingly defiant assessment after his side suffered a heavy derby defeat at the Etihad. He insisted that Manchester City were “not that far ahead” despite a humbling 3-0 scoreline that leaves United’s title hopes hanging by a thread. United were outplayed from the first whistle to the last as they registe...Full Story »

United States v Ecuador - International Friendly Christian Pulisic hailed Mauricio Pochettino’s effort to instill a more combative, unity-focused identity in the U.S. Men’s National Team, saying that emphasis on fighting for one another is already showing in camp. The AC Milan forward added that the 2026 World Cup continues to fuel both his personal ambitions and the team’s de...Full Story »

Gio Reyna, USMNT Mauricio Pochettino took a gamble on Reyna, and the midfielder delivered a Man of the Match performance as the USMNT opened November camp with a win. CHESTER, Pa. - To say Gio Reyna is under pressure is putting it lightly. Everyone knows what’s at stake for him, especially after so long on the sidelines. He needed a moment this camp - something that showed why he could, ...Full Story »

Villa move for young Madrid striker Garcia Aston Villa have stepped up efforts to strengthen their attack by targeting Gonzalo Garcia. Spanish outlet Fichajes reports that Madrid have already received a proposal from Villa worth around €20 million. The bid places the Midlands side among the frontrunners, though they aren’t alone in the chase. Sunderland and Wolverhampton Wanderers...Full Story »

🔊 Who will make it to the playoffs? We're in for one of the most thrilling matches of the final round of European World Cup qualifiers. In Warsaw, at the "Marshal Józef Piłsudski Polish Army Stadium," Ukraine will face off against Iceland. Both teams have 7 points, but Iceland are ahead on goal difference, meaning a draw might be enough for the visitors. Let's not forget their high-scoring...Full Story »

📢 What can we expect from the clash between Hungary and Ireland in the final round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers at the legendary Puskás Arena? This is one of the most decisive matches of the entire qualification campaign, with everything on the line for both the hosts and the visitors. Hungary simply need to avoid defeat to secure a spot in the playoffs, while Ireland must win to keep ...Full Story »

🔊 Can England achieve the historic feat of not conceding a single goal throughout the World Cup 2026 qualifiers? The Three Lions are on an impeccable run with seven clean-sheet victories and have already secured their direct ticket to the World Cup. In their final qualifying match, they travel to Tirana to face Albania, who have secured a spot in the spring playoffs. Will both teams find enough...Full Story »

🔊 What intrigue can be found in the match between Azerbaijan and France? The hosts are at the bottom of the table with no chance of even securing third place. The visitors have already clinched the top spot and a ticket to the next World Cup. This gives a reasonable prediction that Didier Deschamps might field a less-than-full-strength lineup. In October, Iceland managed to put up a fight at ho...Full Story »

🔈 Will the upcoming home clash be a walk in the park for the "team of the chosen"? One of the standout fixtures in Sunday's World Cup 2026 qualifiers is the matchup between Portugal and Armenia. The visitors have already lost any mathematical chance of advancing to the main stage of the tournament, making this trip purely a formality for them. Bookmakers hold little hope for an upset and predic...Full Story »

[(Northern Ireland) Strength]: 1. Northern Ireland currently rank third in the group and have no chance of qualifying for the World Cup, but as this match is played at home, the team still have some motivation to win.2. Northern Ireland have played 4 home matches this year, achieving 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss, showing a decent home performance.3. Northern Ireland's current world ranking is 69th...Full Story »

[(Malta) Strength]: 1. Malta currently rank 4th in the group and have no chance of qualifying for the World Cup main tournament. However, as this match is being played at home, the team still have some motivation to win.2. Jake Grech performed exceptionally in the last match, scoring the only goal to help the team defeat Finland.3. Malta defeated Finland 1-0 in the last World Cup qualifier, endi...Full Story »

[(Mexico) Strength]: 1. After winning the CONCACAF Gold Cup in July, Mexico have only got 3 draws and 1 loss in their subsequent 4 friendly matches, failing to taste victory. Playing at home this time, the team are eager to win the match, break the winless streak, regain their winning rhythm, and inject confidence into the team.2. Mexico forward Raul Jimenez has scored 2 goals in his last 3 home...Full Story »

[(Albania) Strength]: 1. Albania currently rank second in the group. Although they cannot qualify directly, they have secured a play-off spot, retaining hope of advancing to the World Cup. With nothing left to fight for in this match, but considering they are playing at home, Albania still have some motivation to win.2. Kristjan Asllani performed heroically in the last match, scoring the only go...Full Story »

[(Portugal) Strength]: 1. Portugal currently lead the group with 10 points but have not yet secured qualification for the World Cup main tournament. Facing already-eliminated Armenia at home, they are naturally eager to secure all 3 points and are highly motivated to win.2. Portugal have strong offensive firepower, having scored 11 goals in 5 matches so far in this qualifying campaign, averaging...Full Story »

[(Hungary) Strength]: 1. Hungary currently rank 2nd in the group with 8 points and must strive for points in this match to consolidate their position and secure at least a play-off spot, so their determination is unquestionable.2. Hungary forward Varga scored the only goal in the last match, helping the team secure all 3 points. He has scored 4 goals in this World Cup qualification, making him t...Full Story »

[(Ukraine) Strength]: 1. This match is the final round of Group D World Cup qualification. Ukraine currently have 7 points, the same as Iceland, but rank third in the group due to an inferior goal difference. With France already qualified from the same group, Ukraine must win this match to secure a play-off spot, so their motivation is unquestionable.2. Ukraine's current world ranking is 27th, c...Full Story »

[(Israel) Strength]: 1. Israel have scored 8 goals in their last 5 matches, maintaining stable offensive firepower in home games, and their scoring ability is reliable. [(Israel) Weakness]: 1. Israel drew 0-0 with Lithuania in their last friendly match, extending their winless streak to 4 games, indicating their desire to win is not particularly strong.2. Israel currently rank 3rd in the qualif...Full Story »

[(Italy) Strength]: 1. Fiorentina forward Moise Kean withdrew from the national team due to injury and was replaced by Bologna forward Nicolo Cambiaghi. The 24-year-old Nicolo Cambiaghi made his national team debut in October against Israel and has contributed 2 goals and 4 assists in 15 matches this season.2. Italy defeated Moldova 2-0 in the last group match, securing their 6th consecutive win...Full Story »

[(Vissel Kobe) Strength]: 1. As the double champions of last season's Emperor's Cup and league, Vissel Kobe have failed to defend their league title this season, missing out on a third consecutive league championship. With the Emperor's Cup being their only remaining hope for a domestic title, the team's focus has undoubtedly shifted to this competition, and their motivation for this match is ex...Full Story »

[(Luton Town) Strength]: 1. Luton Town F.C. have had 6 players score in their recent 2 matches, with multiple scoring options in the offense, spreading the goals around.2. Luton Town F.C. secured a 3-0 away win against Stockport County in the last league round, achieving a 4-game winning streak across all competitions, with high morale.3. Luton Town F.C. have scored in each of their last 4 match...Full Story »

[(Leyton Orient) Strength]: 1. Leyton Orient F.C. have scored 10 goals in their last five home matches, indicating that their offensive capability at home is not weak and their scoring ability is commendable.2. Leyton Orient F.C. have conceded only 4 goals in their last 5 home matches, showing that their defensive performance at home is also noteworthy.3. Leyton Orient F.C. have won 4 and lost o...Full Story »

[(Burton Albion FC) Strength]: 1. Burton Albion F.C. midfielder Kyran Lofthouse contributed 1 goal and 1 assist in the last 2 league matches, with commendable individual performance.2. Burton Albion F.C. have scored 12 goals in their last 5 matches, showing improvement in offense and enhanced scoring ability. [(Burton Albion FC) Neutral]: 1. Burton Albion F.C. have had OVER results in their las...Full Story »

[(Port Vale F.C.) Strength]: 1. Former West Brom player Devante Cole is a key attacking threat, having contributed 4 goals this season. [(Port Vale F.C.) Neutral]: 1. Port Vale F.C. currently rank 23rd in EFL League One(second from bottom), facing immediate relegation risk, trailing the safety zone (20th place) by 4 points after 15 rounds.2. Port Vale F.C. are expected to make several changes t...Full Story »

[(Lincoln City F.C.) Strength]: 1. Lincoln City F.C. are currently in the playoff zone, and the team are eager to maintain this position or even achieve a higher ranking, so their motivation is unquestionable.2. Lincoln City F.C. have conceded 14 goals in the first 15 league rounds, averaging less than one goal per game, indicating a relatively solid defense.3. Lincoln City F.C. have achieved 4 ...Full Story »

[(Azerbaijan) Neutral]: 1. Tural Bayramov and Khayal Aliyev may be dropped from the starting lineup. Rustam Akhmedzade is expected to start. [(Azerbaijan) Weakness]: 1. Azerbaijan are currently at the bottom of Group D standings, and this is Azerbaijan's final match in the World Cup qualification (UEFA). Azerbaijan will officially conclude their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign after this mat...Full Story »

[(Serbia) Strength]: 1. The two teams have faced each other only once, with Serbia winning 1, drawing 0, and losing 0, giving them a psychological advantage. [(Serbia) Neutral]: 1. Serbia can no longer directly qualify through the top two in the group but may still secure a playoff spot via the 2024-25 UEFA Nations League ranking, pending other results.2. Ivan Ilic's position will be taken over...Full Story »

[(USA) Strength]: 1. Playing at home this time, USA are undoubtedly motivated to defend their national team honor.2. USA have announced their latest national team roster, with Leeds United's strong player Brenden Aaronson included. The squad mainly consist of players from smaller leagues and secondary leagues, with a few from the top five leagues such as Mark McKenzie, Joseph Scally, Adams, and ...Full Story »

[(Club Atletico Independiente) Strength]: 1. Club Atletico Independiente are in excellent form and, playing at home, certainly aim to continue their strong momentum with ample motivation.2. Santiago Montiel scored the winning goal in the last match, helping Club Atletico Independiente secure victory with an outstanding individual performance.3. Club Atletico Independiente won 1-0 away against De...Full Story »

[(FC Eindhoven) Weakness]: 1. In terms of recent form, FC Eindhoven have lost 8 of their last 10 matches, indicating poor recent performance.2. FC Eindhoven have conceded 10 goals in their last 5 matches, averaging 2 goals per game, reflecting defensive struggles.3. FC Eindhoven have conceded 14 goals in their last 5 home matches. SC Cambuur have conceded 9 goals in their last 5 away matches, sh...Full Story »

Let's start our Daily Laugh today. Arsenal vs Bayern be like   Ronaldo vs Ireland   Can Mbappe END his career with 1000 GOALS?   UNREAL PLAYER. A Generational Force.   Thoughts?   Sadio Mane and Madio Sane   Ronaldo after getting the red card…     Please stay tuned on Daily Laugh. There will be more fun tomorrow! (Credit: AZRorg...Full Story »

TV presenter Diletta Leotta took social media by storm with another series of glam snaps. This time Leotta, 34, posed in her gym gear after an intense training session. TV presenter Diletta Leotta took social media by storm with another series of glam snaps Leotta posed in her gym gear after a training session The DAZN presenter shared five photos on Instagram where she attracted over 176,00...Full Story »

SERGIO REGUILON’s girlfriend has hit back at suggestions he cheated in a previous relationship after consistent rumours. The former Manchester United and Tottenham defender is now dating Clara Ranz Rodriguez but spent years with Marta Diaz. Sergio Reguilon and girlfriend Clara Ranz Rodriguez face claims of cheating still The Spaniard was with long-term partner and social media influence...Full Story »

A former Premier League goal machine and Champions League winner is now managing Kenya - living in Africa with his beautiful ex-Miss Great Britain finalist wife Premier League legend Benni McCarthy met his model wife while filming a Nike advert Blackburn Rovers pulled off a stunning coup when they signed one of the world's top strikers in 2006 - and it wasn't long before he was charming a stun...Full Story »

Guardiola tipped for Man City stay amid nod over Arteta Pep Guardiola has been backed to see out the remainder of his Manchester City contract despite talk of him leaving the club next summer. The former Barcelona boss signed a new deal until 2027 at the end of last year, but new reports claim he may leave the Etihad early. Chelsea land wonderkid from Ecuador's Independiente del Valle Chel...Full Story »

Liverpool v Crystal Palace - Carabao Cup Fourth Round Liverpool are keen to strengthen their backline and are scouting two defenders with the same name as Arne Slot considers them as Marc Guehi alternatives. The Reds' pursuit of the England international collapsed in the dying moments of the summer transfer window, and several questions were raised regarding their transfer strategy after they m...Full Story »