RED ALERT Former Liverpool star fears Mo Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold could follow Klopp out the door if club struggles
Posted Friday, February 09, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk
Manager Klopp announced he will leave his job at the end of this campaign.
Liverpool stars Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold may leaveLiverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is leaving at the end of the season
Alexander-Arnold and Salah have less than 18 months left on their contracts.
And former Kop defender Johnson is concerned that if Klopp's successor does not hit the ground run...Full Story »
Lionel Messi demanded to provide 'reasonable explanation' after rapid injury recovery
Posted Friday, February 09, 2024 by Dailystar.co.uk
Lionel Messi sat out Inter Miami's clash with Hong Kong XI on Sunday
Lionel Messi's miraculous recovery from injury has sparked a massive public backlash in Hong Kong.
The Argentine superstar sat out Inter Miami's friendly victory over Hong Kong XI on Sunday, with manager Tata Martino blaming his absence on fitness concerns. But three days later he was selected to play against Japan outfit Vis...Full Story »
Transfer Talk: Man United won't compete for Toney signature
Posted Friday, February 09, 2024 by ESPN
Manchester United are aware that Chelsea and Arsenal are leading the way in their attempts to sign Brentford striker Ivan Toney, as has been reported by The Daily Star. With that in mind, the Red Devils' bosses are refusing to be drawn into a financial battle to sign the 27-year-old.
Erik ten Hag is still keen to bring a top-class forward to Old Trafford ahead of the 2024-5 season and is keepin...Full Story »
Fans say ‘football has peaked’ as WWE star The Undertaker appears before Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr play friendly
Posted Friday, February 09, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk
THE UNDERTAKER made a shocking football appearance in Saudi Arabia in front of Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ronaldo's Al-Nassr took on Al-Hilal in a friendly game at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh.
Nah man, The Undertaker showing up in Saudi Arabia for this is wild 😂😭 pic.twitter.com/KjQGfDWcbj— Wrestling Pics & Clips (@WrestleClips) February 8, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to T...Full Story »
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Ex-Chelsea boss Graham Potter emerges as shock candidate to take AC Milan job
Posted Friday, February 09, 2024 by Goal.com
Barcelona set sights on Girona's Garcia
Barcelona are reportedly eyeing a summer transfer for Girona midfielder Aleix Garcia, contingent on the club's financial position at the season's end, according to AS.
However, the feasibility of the potential deal also hinges on whether Girona are open to accepting Oriol Romeu as part of the agreement. Barcelona will be unable to match Garcia's releas...Full Story »
7M Daily Laugh - Man City is Coming
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by 7M Sport
Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.
Man City is Coming
Poch vs Potter
Never gets old
Please stay tuned on 7M Daily Laugh. There will be more fun tomorrow!
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Harry Maguire frustrated over retrial for Greece police assault as decision is made
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Dailystar.co.uk
Manchester United and England defender Harry Maguire was hoping to finally clear his name over a brawl in Mykonos in August 2020, but his appeal has been delayed once again
Harry Maguire received a 21-month suspended sentence, which he appealed (Image: Steve Reigate/Daily Express)
Harry Maguire's fight to clear his name over a brawl in Mykonos has been hit with another hiccup due to a lawyers'...Full Story »
KEEP RON GOING Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates turning 39 with three cakes as he spends his birthday with Georgina and the kids
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk
CRISTIANO RONALDO celebrated his 39th birthday with partner Georgina Rodriguez, his children... and THREE cakes.
The Portuguese legend is still playing for Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr despite now being less than 12 months away from turning 40.
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated his 39th birthday with partner Georgina Rodriguez and his kids Credit: Instagram
He said he felt 'blessed' as he enjoyed t...Full Story »
IS IT FULL YET? Erling Haaland lets his hair down as girlfriend Isabel fills up their £300,000 Rolls Royce at petrol station
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk
ERLING HAALAND looked the picture of happiness as he and girlfriend Isabel Johansen stopped to fill up their luxury motor.
The Manchester City hitman and his partner took their luxury white 4x4 Rolls Royce Cullinan out for a spin on Wednesday.
Manchester City hitman Erling Haaland was spotted filing up his luxury motor with his girlfriend Credit: EAMONN AND JAMES CLARKE
The pair both came out...Full Story »
Barcelona determined to sign Girona midfielder Aleix Garcia
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Tribalfootball.com
Barcelona are determined to sign Girona midfielder Aleix Garcia this summer.
Barca expressed interest in Garcia last month and will follow up in the summer, says Mundo Deportivo.
The player, his agent and Girona know that Barca want to sign him this summer. Barça wants to reinforce its midfield and Aleix is a priority.
Barça hopes to close a deal for around €15m.
The player...Full Story »
Karim Benzema storms out of Al-Ittihad training! Ex-Real Madrid star refuses to train alone as Marcelo Gallardo feud continues to simmer
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Goal.com
Karim Benzema reportedly stormed out of Al-Ittihad's training after he refused to train alone as feud with Marcelo Gallardo continues to simmer.
WHAT HAPPENED?According to Marca, the former Real Madrid striker continues to be at loggerheads with Gallardo and chose to ignore the manager's directive to train alone. His action did not go down well with the Al-Ittihad boss and he has chosen to ex...Full Story »
Thiago Silva dropped after wife called on Chelsea to sack Mauricio Pochettino
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Dailystar.co.uk
Thiago Silva has been dropped by Mauricio Pochettino in the wake of his wife's criticism of the Chelsea boss.
The Brazilian is on the bench for tonight's FA Cup replay at Aston Villa - days after Belle Silva appeared to call for Pochettino to be sacked on social media following the 4-2 home defeat to Wolves.
"It's time to change. If you wait any longer it will be too late," posted Belle on X...Full Story »
Manchester United star Marcus Rashford poised for PSG move, in transfer domino effect: report
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by fourfourtwo.com
Paris Saint-Germain could consider a move for Manchester United's Marcus Rashford if they lose Kylian Mbappe in the summer, say reports.
Mbappe's future has been in the headlines once again this week, with the latest reports saying a crucial step still must be taken before he can finalise a move to Real Madrid.
The France star's exit would leave a gaping hole in the PSG squad, and tr...Full Story »
Kylian Mbappe magic carries PSG past Brest as Parisians quest for Coupe de France glory continues
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Goal.com
Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring for Paris Saint-Germain as they ran out 3-1 winners over Brest in their Coupe de France last-16 clash.
TELL ME MOREBrest, who claimed a draw at Parc des Princes earlier in the season in Ligue 1, came close to breaking the deadlock when, Martin Satriano hit the post with a fine curled effort after 30 minutes. But from there, PSG took control, Mbappe opened the ...Full Story »
Gareth Southgate is considering handing in-form Man United star huge career moment next month
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Caughtoffside.com
Gareth Southgate is considering calling up Man United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo for England's upcoming fixtures next month.
That is according to Graeme Bailey, who reports that the Three Lions manager could include the 18-year-old in his squad for their huge matches against Brazil and Belgium in March as the cap would go a long way in keeping him in the England set-up.
Ghana's FA have confirm...Full Story »
'It's fun to think about' - Man Utd and Tottenham transfer target Roony Bardghji responds to speculation after staying at FC Copenhagen in January despite rumours
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Goal.com
Roony Bardghji admitted that it is "fun to think about" a move to England after being linked with Manchester United and Tottenham in January.
WHAT HAPPENED?The 18-year-old garnered global attention when he smashed an 87th-minute winner against United in the Champions League in November. A swarm of Premier League clubs like Crystal Palace, Chelsea, and Newcastle United were reported to be keep...Full Story »
Chelsea will consider James offers
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Tribalfootball.com
Chelsea captain Reece James is no longer seen as an untouchable in the squad.
James may be the club captain, but he has missed most of this season with injury.
Per Chelsea journalist Simon Phillips, the west London club have stated that any player can be sold for the right price.
Selling academy players is more appealing to Chelsea, as they can be put down as pure profit on the books.
Jame...Full Story »
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Enzo Fernandez's agent speaks out on midfielder's future amid Premier League struggles
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by Goal.com
Arsenal set to hand extension to White
Arsenal is poised to secure a new long-term contract for English defender Ben White, according to sources cited by HITC. Talks between White and the club have been ongoing since earlier this season, and there is growing confidence that an agreement will be reached imminently, with his current contract running until 2026.
White, who has made 32 appearanc...Full Story »
Brendan Rodgers hails Celtic’s ‘immense heart’ in victory at Hibernian
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Brendan Rodgers hailed the “heart and soul” of his Celtic side after a last-gasp triumph at Hibernian restored their three-point lead over Rangers in the cinch Premiership.Adam Idah scored penalties at either end of his first Celtic start to seal a 2-1 win and Rodgers’ first victory at Easter Road on his fifth visit.Hibs had the better chances after Dylan Levitt’s equalis...Full Story »
Nuno says Forest’s battle against Bristol City was ‘worth it’ for FA Cup progess
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo said his side’s night of toil in their FA Cup replay against Bristol City was worth it after they booked a fifth-round tie with Manchester United.Forest needed a penalty shootout to get past the Championship outfit after it ended 1-1 after 120 minutes at the City Ground.Goalkeeper Matt Turner was the hero as he saved Sam Bell’s effort in the...Full Story »
Derek McInnes relieved at late Kilmarnock winner after struggle at Livingston
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Derek McInnes urged his players to savour their late 1-0 victory over Livingston after suffering for the majority of a difficult encounter.Marley Watkins struck a crucial winner with two minutes left after Premiership strugglers Livi had frustrated their hosts for much the evening.A lack of composure in front of goal was to prove costly for David Martindale’s side as they were punished lat...Full Story »
Mauricio Pochettino tells fans his side are ‘not the Chelsea from 20 years ago’
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Mauricio Pochettino came out fighting after Chelsea outclassed Aston Villa to breeze into the FA Cup fifth round.Enzo Fernandez’s stunning free kick sealed a 3-1 victory and set up last-16 tie against Leeds at Stamford Bridge.First-half goals from Conor Gallagher and Nicolas Jackson put Chelsea in control of the fourth round replay and they cruised to victory, despite Moussa Diaby’s ...Full Story »
Stephen Robinson praises St Mirren’s ruthlessness in win over Dundee
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
St Mirren manager Stephen Robinson praised his players for making their dominance count as goals from Mikael Mandron and Toyosi Olusanya earned them a 2-0 home win over Dundee.Robinson was eager to see his side build on their weekend win over Hibernian and they were the superior side throughout before Mandron broke the deadlock midway through the second half.Olusanya’s strike in injury tim...Full Story »
Mikael Mandron and Toyosi Olusanya fire St Mirren to victory over Dundee
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Second-half goals from Mikael Mandron and Toyosi Olusanya helped 10-man St Mirren to a 2-0 home win over Dundee in the cinch Premiership.James Bolton was sent off for the home side late on after Mandron had put them in front but the visitors could not capitalise on the man advantage and conceded a second goal to Olusanya late on.The victory extended fifth-placed Saints’ advantage over Dund...Full Story »
Matt Turner the hero for Nottingham Forest to set up Man Utd FA Cup tie
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Matt Turner came good for Nottingham Forest as he was the hero in an FA Cup fourth-round replay penalty shoot-out win against Bristol City which set up a mouth-watering tie with Manchester United.Turner has made several high-profile mistakes in recent weeks which saw boss Nuno Espirito Santo sign a new goalkeeper in the January transfer window.But the United States international kept Bristol Cit...Full Story »
Lawrence Shankland is at the peak of his career – Hearts boss Steven Naismith
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Steven Naismith heaped praise on “lethal finisher” Lawrence Shankland after the talismanic striker’s 50th goal for Hearts secured a 1-0 away win over St Johnstone.The 28-year-old, who joined from Belgian club Beerschot in the summer of 2022, has taken just over one-and-a-half seasons to bring up his half-century in maroon.“He is at the peak of his career, his numbers are ...Full Story »
Sebastien Haller sends hosts Ivory Coast into Africa Cup of Nations final
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Sebastien Haller fired hosts Ivory Coast into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations and to within one match of the ultimate redemption after beating DR Congo 1-0.The Elephants had been on the brink of elimination at the group stage, sacked their manager before being reprieved two days later as the fourth best third-placed finishers.They then came back from behind to beat Senegal in the last 16 ...Full Story »
Adam Idah bags penalty brace as Celtic restore three-point lead after late drama
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Adam Idah netted two penalties on his first Celtic start as a stoppage-time VAR decision at Easter Road earned the Irishman the chance to make himself an instant hero.Idah secured a 2-1 victory over Hibernian after Joe Newell was adjudged to have fouled Kyogo Furuhashi just after the Celtic substitute shot into David Marshall’s arms from 18 yards.Referee Nick Walsh made the call after bein...Full Story »
Chelsea respond to pressure with a dominant FA Cup victory at Aston Villa
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Chelsea stunned Aston Villa with a 3-1 win to march on in the FA Cup and ease the pressure on Mauricio Pochettino.Enzo Fernandez’s sensational free-kick added to first-half goals from Conor Gallagher and Nicolas Jackson.Moussa Diaby’s injury-time strike failed to ruin Chelsea’s night and the Blues now host Leeds in the fifth round.Having been humbled 4-2 by Wolves and thumped 4...Full Story »
Lawrence Shankland strikes again as Hearts secure victory against St Johnstone
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Lawrence Shankland scored his 50th goal for Hearts as the rampant Edinburgh side tightened their grip on third spot in the cinch Premiership with a 1-0 win away to St Johnstone.The Jambos captain struck for the 22nd time this season early in the second half to settle a tightly-contested affair at McDiarmid Park and secure a sixth consecutive victory in all competitions.Hearts have now won 12 of ...Full Story »
Marley Watkins grabs late winner for Kilmarnock against Livingston
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Kilmarnock left it late to claim a crucial 1-0 victory over Livingston in the cinch Premiership at Rugby Park.The visitors failed to convert a number of chances in the first half against their out-of-sorts hosts and they were punished at the death.Substitute Kevin van Veen was the provider, knocking the ball across goal for Marley Watkins to bundle home two minutes from time.Killie strengthened ...Full Story »
Nigeria beat South Africa on penalties to reach AFCON final after VAR drama
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2024 by PA
Nigeria reached an eighth Africa Cup of Nations final after winning a drama-fuelled last-four clash with South Africa on penalties.Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali was the hero for Nigeria after he saved efforts by Teboho Mokoena and Evidence Makgopa in a 4-2 shoot-out win, which only told half the story of an extraordinary clash where VAR was at the forefront of the action.Nigeria thought they had bo...Full Story »
Dani Alves' model ex Joana Sanz says ex-Barcelona star 'stank of alcohol & collapsed in bed' moments after 'rape'
Posted Wednesday, February 07, 2024 by Thesun.co.uk
DANI Alves' ex-wife says he "stank of alcohol and collapsed in bed" after arriving home from a night out where he allegedly raped a woman.
Model Joana Sanz told her ex-husband's rape trial in Barcelona that Alves also rang her "drunk" from the club where he allegedly forced himself on a 23-year-old woman.
The Brazilian defender, 40, is accused of raping a woman in the toilet of an upmarket B...Full Story »