Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Newcastle table lucrative offer for Ferland Mendy
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by Goal.com
Tottenham eye move for Harvey Barnes
Tottenham Hotspur could launch a surprise move for Leicester City winger Harvey Barnes, reports Football London.
The England international has recorded six goals so far this campaign, and it is thought that Spurs' sporting director Fabio Paratici is a huge fan of the player and could look to sign him in January.
Barnes could come in to directly replace B...Full Story »
‘Strong character’ Wout Faes will bounce back – Brendan Rodgers
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers backed Wout Faes to quickly put his Anfield horror show behind him after two first-half own goals cost the Foxes in a 2-1 defeat to Liverpool.After Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall had fired Leicester into an early lead, Faes missed a shout from goalkeeper Danny Ward as he went to cut out a low cross from Trent Alexander-Arnold, horribly slicing the ball as it looped over War...Full Story »
David Moyes accepts he is under pressure after West Ham beaten by Brentford
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
David Moyes admitted he is under pressure at West Ham after they slipped to a 2-0 defeat at home to Brentford.Goals from Ivan Toney and Josh Dasilva inflicted another damaging loss on Moyes, whose side have now lost five consecutive Premier League matches.Moyes last week insisted the Hammers were not in a relegation scrap but they face the very real prospect of being in the bottom three on New Y...Full Story »
Vincent Kompany ‘really enjoyed’ Burnley’s ‘important’ win at Stoke
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Vincent Kompany heaped praise on his Burnley side as they defeated Stoke 1-0 and entered 2023 top of the Sky Bet Championship table.Josh Cullen’s strike after a comedy of Potters errors helped the visiting Clarets re-establish their three-point lead over Sheffield United.Burnley move into the New Year on the back of five successive league victories – a feat they last achieved back in...Full Story »
Liam Rosenior toasts dominant display as Hull win at Birmingham
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Hull head coach Liam Rosenior hailed an “outstanding” away performance after a deserved 1-0 win against Birmingham at St. Andrew’s.Oscar Estupinan scored the only goal in the 77th minute to put Hull five points clear of the Sky Bet Championship relegation zone and make it six games unbeaten on their travels.The Colombia international’s 10th of the season was scant reward ...Full Story »
Watford hammering leaves Slaven Bilic with ‘bad feeling in stomach’
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Slaven Bilic read the riot act to his players after their 4-0 hammering at Swansea and warned he will not “carry any passengers” in his side.Watford went down to their second defeat in a week, having lost 2-0 at home to Millwall on Boxing Day, but it was the manner of the latest setback that troubled Bilic.“It was a bit embarrassing to be fair – I have a bad feeling in my...Full Story »
Ian Evatt reveals half-time rocket helped Bolton ‘play angry’
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Ian Evatt revealed “stern words” at half-time contributed to Bolton’s second-half performance that produced a 1-1 comeback draw at Lincoln.The Wanderers boss also made a stinging assessment of referee Geoff Eltringham and his officials after a game that saw City’s Joe Walsh sent off for two yellow cards.Ben House’s seventh goal of the season gave the home side a des...Full Story »
Paul Warne hails ‘brave’ Lewis Dobbin after maiden goal earns win over Cambridge
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Derby boss Paul Warne praised Lewis Dobbin for grabbing his first ever league goal to wrap up a 1-0 home win over Cambridge after the on-loan Everton teenager had failed to take two earlier chances.Dobbin settled matters on 57 minutes and the manner of his match-winning contribution also surprised Warne, as he headed in a Nathaniel Mendez-Laing cross.The goal extended the Rams’ unbeaten le...Full Story »
Newport denied win in League Two draw with Leyton Orient – boss Graham Coughlan
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Newport manager Graham Coughlan believes his side were denied victory over League Two leaders Leyton Orient by the officials as the Exiles had to settle for a goalless draw at Rodney Parade.County are the only side to beat Orient in a league match at Brisbane Road so far this season and Coughlan is convinced they should have done the double over the fourth-tier pacesetters.The Irishman claims hi...Full Story »
Allan Russell unhappy with penalty decision in Norwich’s draw with Reading
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Norwich interim head coach Allan Russell felt his side were robbed of all three points in his first match in charge as Reading struck late to earn a 1-1 draw at Carrow Road.The Royals grabbed a point when Nesta Guinness-Walker went down in the box under a challenge from fellow substitute Kieran Dowell and Andy Carroll fired home the resultant penalty.David Webb’s decision to point to the s...Full Story »
Darren Byfield insists Crawley were fully focused on game after Stevenage defeat
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Caretaker manager Darren Byfield insisted Crawley’s players were not affected by the situation surrounding the troubled club, following their 3-1 League Two defeat at Stevenage.Byfield became the fourth person to take charge of a Crawley match this season after the shock departure of manager Matthew Etherington after just 32 days in charge on Thursday.There was the bizarre sight of him bei...Full Story »
Burnley go clear at the top again after battling victory away to Stoke
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Burnley moved three points clear at the summit of the Sky Bet Championship table after they beat Stoke 1-0.A second-half strike from Josh Cullen was all the travelling Clarets needed, who re-established their three-point lead over second-placed Sheffield United.Stoke had their fair share of chances in an evenly fought contest, but Cullen benefitted from a comedy of errors to notch the winner.Bur...Full Story »
Bolton come from behind to draw with Lincoln
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Eoin Toal’s first EFL goal earned Bolton a 1-1 Sky Bet League One comeback draw against 10-man Lincoln.The former Derry City defender flicked in Aaron Morley’s 58th-minute corner to cancel out Ben House’s 10th-minute opener.Wanderers then received extra incentive to claim victory as Joe Walsh’s second booking in four minutes for a foul on Dion Charles led to his 61st-minu...Full Story »
Joel Piroe nets double as Swansea ease to Championship victory over Watford
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Joel Piroe recorded a brace as Swansea opened the scoring in a game for the first time since October 23 with a 4-0 Championship victory over fifth-placed Watford to complete the double over the Hornets.Manager Russell Martin had asked his players to fight harder to defend their box after conceding a 10th goal of the season to a set-play in a 2-1 defeat at Reading earlier in the week and they res...Full Story »
Andy Carroll denies Norwich win as Reading hit back late on to claim draw
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Norwich were denied a win in their first Sky Bet Championship match since the sacking of Dean Smith as a late penalty from Andy Carroll earned Reading a 1-1 draw at Carrow Road.The Canaries turned in an improved performance after the midweek exit of their coach following a poor run of form and looked set to take all three points when Adam Idah’s sublime finish put them in front after 53 mi...Full Story »
Liverpool 2 - 1 Leicester City: Double jeopardy for Wout Faes as own goals sink Leicester against Liverpool
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Leicester defender Wout Faes suffered the ignominy of scoring two own goals at Anfield to hand Liverpool a 2-1 victory which moved them within touching distance of the top four.And when the Belgian, in his first season at the club after a £15million move from Reims, thought his embarrassment could not get any worse he was taunted by second-half chants of ‘shoot’ from the Kop wh...Full Story »
Newport hold League Two leaders Leyton Orient to goalless stalemate
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
League Two leaders Leyton Orient were frustrated for a second time this week as lowly Newport held them to a goalless draw at Rodney Parade.Richie Wellens’ O’s and second-placed Stevenage battled to a goalless draw in Tuesday’s summit meeting and a spirited showing from Graham Coughlan’s Newport meant another stalemate in South Wales.Exiles goalkeeper Joe Day kept his sid...Full Story »
Carl Piergianni bags brace as Stevenage ease past struggling Crawley
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Centre-back Carl Piergianni scored a brace as promotion-chasing Stevenage cruised to a 3-1 League Two victory over troubled Crawley at the Lamex Stadium.The visitors, under the caretaker charge of Darren Byfield, were comfortably swept aside by the team second in the league table to round off a traumatic week for them, one day after the shock departure of manager Matthew Etherington.Stevenage we...Full Story »
Oscar Estupinan heads Hull to deserved win over Birmingham
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
Dominant Hull moved another step closer to Sky Bet Championship safety as they deservedly beat Birmingham 1-0 at St Andrew’s.Liam Rosenior’s Tigers were by far the better side but had to wait until the 77th minute for Oscar Estupinan’s 10th goal of the season to stretch their unbeaten away record to six games.Blues, unchanged in four games and with a day less to prepare, looked...Full Story »
Brentford pile misery on David Moyes as West Ham booed off in defeat
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
West Ham’s dismal season plumbed new depths after they were booed off following a 2-0 defeat at home to Brentford.Goals from Ivan Toney and Josh Dasilva inflicted another damaging loss on David Moyes, whose side have now lost five consecutive Premier League matches.Boss Moyes last week insisted the Hammers were not in a relegation battle, but he will now surely have to revise that opinion ...Full Story »
Lewis Dobbin opens league account as Derby beat Cambridge
Posted Saturday, December 31, 2022 by PA
On-loan Everton teenager Lewis Dobbin’s first senior league goal wrapped up a 1-0 home win for Derby against Cambridge.Dobbin’s second-half header extended the hosts’ unbeaten league run to a 10th game against a visiting team who have now not beaten the Rams in seven contests since a 1989 League Cup tie when Peter Shilton was in goal.The best chance of the first half had also f...Full Story »
7M Daily Laugh - Who is the leader?
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by 7M Sport
Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.
RIP Pele
THE LA LIGA IS FINALLY BACK TODAY!
Pep Guardiola : “Kalvin Phillips? No worries, he has the perfect body, so sexy!”
Brazil legend Pelé has died at the age of 82.
Who is the leader?
What Mbappe realised?
Please stay tuned on 7M Daily La...Full Story »
Pele's daughter shares heartbreaking picture of family's final moments together
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by Dailystar.co.uk
Pele's daughter has shared a heartbreaking picture of their family's final moments together before his death.
The Brazilian football legend has passed away at the age of 82 following a battle with colon cancer, which he was diagnosed with last year. He had been admitted to the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo last month and remained there over Christmas.
Pele's family were by his side i...Full Story »
Lionel Messi was by far the most popular candidate in Argentina next president poll
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by sportbible
More proof that Lionel Messi is akin to the 'Messiah' in Argentina has arrived in a new survey where fans admitted they would vote for him as the next president.
Messi guided Argentina to a historic first World Cup in 36 years over in Qatar, scoring twice in the final as Lionel Scaloni's side won 4-2 on penalties.
It was the trophy that had evaded him in his entire career and followed up the...Full Story »
Man United fans have reacted angrily to Alejandro Garnacho’s latest social media post
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by sportbible
Manchester United fans have reacted angrily to youngster Alejandro Garnacho’s latest social media post.
Erik ten Hag’s side returned to Premier League action this week with a comfortable 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest. Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Fred were all on the score sheet.
Up next for the Red Devils will be a trip to the Molineux on Saturday as they take on Julen ...Full Story »
Real Madrid's Karim Benzema will prove himself after France World Cup snub - Ancelotti
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by ESPN
Carlo Ancelotti has said Karim Benzema is excited and motivated to prove himself with Real Madrid after an injury-hit start to the season culminated in him being sent home early from France's World Cup campaign.
Benzema suffered a thigh injury three days before France were due to play their first game in Qatar, leading coach Didier Deschamps to withdraw him from the squad -- a decision subseq...Full Story »
Arsenal, Man Utd eyeing Molde midfielder Mannsverk
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by Tribalfootball.com
Norwegian wonderkid Sivert Mannsverk is attracting Premier League interest.
Arsenal are keen on signing the youngster from Molde.
But they will have to fight off competition from Manchester United, according to Jeunesfooteux.
The 20-year-old midfielder is believed to be available for £9 million.
He has already become a regular for Molde, having made 62 appearances for the club.Full Story »
Real Madrid coach Ancelotti makes clear Brazil stand
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by Tribalfootball.com
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti says he'll never walk out on the club.
The Italian has been linked with the Brazil job after Tite's departure.
But he said on Thursday: "I don't know if they're interested because they haven't contacted me.
"If they are, then I appreciate the interest, but my situation is clear: I'm staying here until this adventure is over.
"I will never tell Real Madrid ...Full Story »
BAD BUSINESS Chelsea agree personal terms with Monaco defender Benoit Badiashile in third transfer for 2023 after Fofana and Santos
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by Thesun.co.uk
According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the Blues and Badiashile have reached a deal and the transfer is now in its "final stages".
Chelsea have agreed personal terms with Monaco star Benoit Badiashile Credit: Rex
The Blues have been very active ahead of the January transfer window as they have already landed Molde's David Datro Fofana and Vasco da Gama's Andrey Santos.
Romano tweeted: ...Full Story »
MAC TRACK Arsenal and Spurs blow as Alexis Mac Allister ‘wants Juventus transfer’ after starring role for Argentina at World Cup
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by Thesun.co.uk
Mac Allister has attracted a lot of interest after a stunning World Cup campaign as he starred alongside Lionel Messi and helped Argentina win their first world title in 36 years.
Brighton star Alexis Mac Allister prefers a move to Juventus than Arsenal and Tottenham Credit: Reuters
The Gunners and Spurs have been among the suitors keeping tabs on the midfielder along with Inter Milan, Atletic...Full Story »
MAN ALIVE England ace Jude Bellingham snubbed Man Utd transfer despite ‘double your money offer and meetings with two club icons’
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by Thesun.co.uk
According to ex-Birmingham CEO Dong Ren, United's now-former chief Ed Woodward went all out to land Bellingham in 2020 from St Andrew's.
Jude Bellingham rejected an offer from Manchester United while still at Birmingham Credit: Rex
Bellingham ultimately opted for Borussia Dortmund where he has shone bright Credit: Getty
The Red Devils offered the prodigious talent, then just 17, a salary arou...Full Story »
PORR BLIMEY Tottenham leading £26m Pedro Porro transfer chase from Sporting Lisbon but Prem rival will get a big chunk of fee
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by Thesun.co.uk
That’s if full-back Pedro Porro moves to the Prem next month.
Man City could scoop £6million if Spurs land Pedro Porro from Sporting Lisbon Credit: Getty
Tottenham are leading the chase for the Sporting Lisbon right-back.
And several other clubs also keeping tabs on him.
The Portuguese giants made the 23-year-old’s move permanent in the summer for £7m after he spent the...Full Story »
Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Dortmund to make move for Juventus midfielder McKennie
Posted Friday, December 30, 2022 by Goal.com
Manchester City set to sign Argentine youngsterManchester City are set to trigger Argentine starlet Maximo Perrone's $8 million release clause according to Fabrizio Romano.
The 19-year-old Velez midfielder had been linked with moves to Newcastle United and Benfica but it would appear City will beat them to his signature.
Manchester City are set to trigger the release clause for Véle...Full Story »