Giorgos Masouras left the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2024 qualification hopes hanging by a thread as they slumped to a 2-1 defeat in Greece.Olympiakos midfielder Masouras scored the decisive goal in a victory for Gus Poyet’s side which leaves them with maximum points from their opening two Group B fixtures and Ireland with none heading into Monday’s home clash with Gibraltar.De...Full Story »

Northern Ireland had a stoppage-time equaliser ruled out by VAR as a battling display went unrewarded in a 1-0 Euro 2024 qualifying loss to Denmark.Jonas Wind’s goal early in the second half made the difference in Copenhagen as debutant Callum Marshall saw a dream goal ruled out for offside after a review which took almost five minutes.The West Ham youngster flicked the ball in after Jonny...Full Story »

The England midfielder is closing in on a £115million move to Real Madrid. Jude Bellingham chilled topless at a beach club in Mykonos redit: BackGrid He looked relaxed in sunglasses and shorts Credit: BackGrid The midfielder was joined by friends on the Greek island Credit: BackGrid Bellingham is closing in on a blockbuster transfer to Real Madrid Credit: BackGrid Despite the life-chan...Full Story »

Lionel Messi has asked Saudi side Al-Hilal to delay his move there until 2024, GOAL understands, fuelling speculation of a reunion with Barcelona. WHAT HAPPENED? The Argentine's entourage held a meeting with a Saudi delegation on Monday and requested that they postpone an expected move to the Pro League until 2024, according to GOAL sources. However, the Saudi representatives were surprised b...Full Story »

Karim Benzema plans on staying at Real Madrid despite reports that he wants to accept a mega offer from Saudi Arabia. Benzema offered huge Saudi contract Reports claim he wants to move But striker said to want Madrid stay WHAT HAPPENED? It was reported on Wednesday that Benzema has informed Madrid of his intention to sign a contract with Saudi champions Al-Ittihad. However, Marca claim...Full Story »

Spartak Moscow's Dutch forward Quincy Promes is being prosecuted in the Netherlands for his alleged involvement in drugs trafficking, Dutch prosecutors said on Tuesday. The 31-year-old former international is suspected of having been involved with smuggling 1,360 kilos of cocaine to the Netherlands or Belgium in two shipments in 2020, the prosecutors stated in an email. Promes' lawyer did no...Full Story »

Liverpool are reportedly ready to move for Ajax midfielder Mohamed Kudus following a big transfer revelation about Mason Mount. The Reds' Kudus interest has been reported by Football Transfers, with the Ghanaian being viewed as an alternative to Mount, who David Ornstein revealed this afternoon has earmarked Manchester United as his preferred destination should he leave Chelsea this summer. ...Full Story »

Kevin De Bruyne and Thibaut Courtois have had a turbulent relationship down the years - with the international teammates involved in a love triangle with Caroline Lijnen, who cheated on De Bruyne Kevin De Bruyne scored against Thibaut Courtois again in the Champions League (Image: OSCAR DEL POZO/AFP via Getty Images) Kevin De Bruyne loves a goal against Thibaut Courtois - that strike against C...Full Story »

MAURICIO POCHETTINO faces a massive uphill battle to keep Mason Mount at Chelsea. The incoming boss has targeted the £60million-rated midfielder's contract stand-off as one of his main priorities when he takes over at the end of this season. Incoming Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino will need a "miracle" to keep Mason Mount But SunSport understands Pochettino's arrival is coming too late...Full Story »

The 35-year-old accepted the accolade at a ceremony in Paris just hours after it was confirmed that he had returned to PSG following a suspension. Lionel Messi poses with his Laureus World Sportsman of the Year 2023 award Credit: Getty Messi was joined by wife Antonella Roccuzzo Credit: Getty It came after Messi was suspended for an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia Credit: Getty Messi has ...Full Story »

BEAMING Antonio Conte is enjoying time off by relaxing with his family on holiday. But desperate Tottenham fans are missing their former manager amid the chaos at the club. Conte, 53, was sacked at the end of March following his explosive rant about the dire state of the club. His No2 Cristian Stellini took over but was dismissed after the 6-1 shambles at Newcastle before Ryan Mason was in ...Full Story »

Gareth Ainsworth expressed his pride as QPR secured their Sky Bet Championship survival with a 1-0 win at Stoke.Albert Adomah’s second-half winner proved to be the difference as the Hoops secured back-to-back wins for the first time since October.In the process Ainsworth’s side extended their unbeaten run to three games and moved six points above the relegation zone with one game rem...Full Story »

Dean Smith insists Leicester have achieved nothing and must keep pushing after they climbed out of the drop zone.Timothy Castagne’s first goal since August earned a vital 2-1 comeback win over Wolves.Kelechi Iheanacho’s penalty cancelled out Matheus Cunha’s opener as Leicester won for the first time in 10 Premier League games.It was Smith’s first win in charge after repla...Full Story »

Richie Wellens had to put Leyton Orient’s celebrations on hold despite their dominant 2-0 victory at struggling Sutton.The former Manchester United player admitted he thought his high-flying league leaders were up after stunning strikes from Kieran Sadlier and Tom James.But Stockport’s late draw and Bradford’s romp at Rochdale means the champagne is still on ice for the table t...Full Story »

Juan Polcan, a semi-professional futsal player in Italy, attempted to meet the Barcelona legend, 35, by camping outside his house and trying to catch him as he left for PSG training. Lionel Messi took a picture with fan Juan Polcan after letting him into his home Credit: Instagram / Juanpolcan Messi’s wife Antonela Roccuzzo helped the fan meet his Argentine hero Credit: Instagram / @anto...Full Story »

The French manager has been pictured in Barbados soaking up the sun and swimming in the sea. Patrick Vieira has been relaxing in Barbados Credit: BackGrid The former Crystal Palace boss went kayaking Credit: BackGrid Vieira even showed off his tattoos Credit: BackGrid Vieira, 46, also spent time enjoying some water sports such as kayaking and an inflatable water trampoline. The Arsenal icon...Full Story »

Neymar's alleged 'ex-girlfriend' left a TV presenter speechless when she hinted at having a threesome with the forward. Brazilian singer Anitta was promoting her album on the David Broncano show in 2019 when she gave the impression that she and Neymar, plus a third party, had an intimate encounter at the annual Rio De Janeiro carnival that year. Neymar attended the carnival in his native cou...Full Story »

Wales boss Gemma Grainger praised her side’s finishing after a 4-1 friendly victory over Northern Ireland ended their quiet streak in front of goal.Wales had scored only six goals in their previous nine matches and had failed to find the net more than once in a game during that sequence.But Jess Fishlock, Angharad James, Hannah Cain and Rachel Rowe were all on target as Wales scored four f...Full Story »

Wales turned on the style to run out comfortable 4-1 winners in their friendly international against Northern Ireland in Cardiff.First-half goals from Jess Fishlock, Angharad James and Hannah Cain – her first for Wales – ended this ‘Battle of Britain’ contest after half an hour.Rachel Rowe struck a fourth home goal after 64 minutes before Lauren Wade provided some late ch...Full Story »

Sutton goalkeeper Jack Rose endured a nightmare return to old club Walsall as his injury-time howler hindered the Yellows’ play-off push by gifting the Saddlers a 1-1 draw.Rose fumbled Tom Knowles’ straightforward free-kick in the fifth minute of time added on and Isaac Hutchinson swept home to cancel out Alistair Smith’s first-half opener.The draw leaves Sutton six points adri...Full Story »