Matt Garbett ruined James McClean’s farewell party as the Republic of Ireland were held to an embarrassing friendly draw by New Zealand.Both McClean – who was making his 103rd and final senior appearance for his country – and manager Stephen Kenny, out of contract on the final whistle and with seemingly little hope of an extension, might have hoped for a rousing conclusion at t...Full Story »

National League leaders Chesterfield returned to winning ways with a 2-0 success at Woking.The Spireites had slumped to their first defeat in 14 league games at Southend on Saturday but were in no mood to let the hosts inflict another upset loss.The visitors had the better chances in the opening period, with James Berry bringing a good save out of Alexis Andre before Joe Quigley slotted their op...Full Story »

ALISHA LEHMANN has been dubbed a “class act” after she jumped off the Aston Villa bus to hug a big fan of hers in a wheelchair. The 24-year-old forward was in action for her team when they travelled to her former club West Ham on Sunday for a showdown in the Women’s Super League. Alisha Lehmann made a fan's day as she returned to old club West Ham with Aston Villa Credit: Ala...Full Story »

The fierce rivalry between Brazil and Argentina will hit fever pitch when Lionel Messi's world champions face the struggling hosts in a mouth-watering South American World Cup qualifying clash in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday. However, Brazil's caretaker manager Fernando Diniz has no false hopes of stopping Argentine talisman Messi. "Sure, you can't not worry about a player of that magnitude. Bu...Full Story »

Chelsea and Belgium legend Eden Hazard retired from football despite having big money offers to keep playing The winger called it quits in the summer at the age of 32, after his contract was canceled by Real Madrid. Hazard endured a miserable last few years of his career, as injuries meant he was barely able to feature for club and country. Speaking on Rio Ferdinand's Vibe With Five, former...Full Story »

Barcelona is interested in signing Tottenham midfielder Giovani Lo Celso in January after Gavi's injury. The 19-year-old suffered a devastating injury on Sunday evening when he tore his anterior cruciate ligament during Spain's Euro qualifier against Georgia. Barcelona confirmed that he will have to undergo surgery for the tear and will likely be ruled out for eight to ten months as he recov...Full Story »

Inter Miami's sporting director Chris Henderson revealed the latest update on Luis Suarez's rumored transfer to the Herons this Winter. WHAT HAPPENED?During Inter Miami's end of the year press conference, Henderson spoke on the possibility of bringing the Uruguayan stateside this winter. He admitted that the links to the club keep coming, but also addressed that he is still a Gremio player in...Full Story »

Former Scotland international urges Leeds to accept bid for Archie Gray. Former Scotland international Frank McAvennie has urged Leeds to accept a £50 million bid from Liverpool for Archie Gray. The Daily Mail reported on 10 November that Liverpool are prepping a £50m bid to sign the versatile midfielder. Inter Miami chief talks about Luis Suarez rumours Inter Miami's sporting dir...Full Story »

Michael O’Neill called Northern Ireland’s 2-0 win over Denmark a step in the right direction but knows his side remain a long way from the finished article.In their final Group H fixture of a miserable campaign, O’Neill’s side finally beat someone other than minnows San Marino as second-half goals from Isaac Price and Dion Charles earned Northern Ireland their first compe...Full Story »

Northern Ireland saved their best until last as they ended a miserable Euro 2024 qualifying campaign on a high note with a 2-0 win over Group H winners Denmark.Second-half goals from Isaac Price and Dion Charles got Windsor Park roaring again as Northern Ireland recorded only their third win of the year, and the first against anyone other than San Marino.The match was effectively a dead rubber &...Full Story »

The Brazilian forward only joined Barcelona in the summer of 2022. Raphinha could be on his way back to the Premier League with Tottenham Chelsea and Arsenal both wanted to sign the attacker from Leeds before he followed his heart's desire and headed to the Nou Camp. He managed ten goals in his debut season to help Barcelona win LaLiga. But now Mundo Deportivo state the Catalan giants are op...Full Story »

MANCHESTER UNITED are reportedly prepared to triple Antoine Griezmann's Atletico Madrid wages in a bid to lure him to Old Trafford. Man Utd are interested in signing Antoine Griezmann They currently sit sixth in the Premier League table and are at risk of crashing out of the Champions League in the group stages. Erik ten Hag is now eager to strengthen his squad in January, with several stars ...Full Story »

The Spanish Wag, famous for her romance with Cristiano Ronaldo, treated her fans to a sexy mirror selfie. Georgina Rodriguez flashed her bra in sexy mirror selfieShe had her loyal followers seeing double But, her recent share was more risque than normal. Stunning Georgina, 29, posed in just a bra for the glam reveal. With the image featuring on her stories, there was no fan reaction to the p...Full Story »

The former Lioness attended the glamorous bash at The Royal Opera House in London on Wednesday. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alex Scott MBE (@alexscott2) Alex Scott wore a see-through dress and no bra to the GQ AwardsFans adored Scott's latest daring look Scott, 39, turned heads with her stunning see-through silver dre...Full Story »

Manchester City have set their price for Joao Cancelo. The Portugal fullback is on a straight loan at Barcelona, where they're eager to keep hold of him. Sport says City are demanding €50m to sell - a price Barca regard as too steep. However, there is hope inside the Nou Camp that City will reconsider their valuation. Barca are putting to City a new proposal of another season-long lo...Full Story »

Spurs are reportedly interested in signing Sunderland ace Jobe Bellingham. That's according to a recent report from Football Insider, who claims the Lilywhites have added the Championship starlet to their transfer shortlist. Registering three goals and one assist already this season, Bellingham, 18, who joined from Birmingham City for around £3 million in the summer, has been an importa...Full Story »

Stephen Kenny is confident the foundation is in place for a brighter future for the Republic of Ireland despite seeing their disappointing Euro 2024 campaign fizzle out in the Netherlands.Ireland knew before kick-off at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam that they would not be going to next summer’s finals after their feint hopes of snatching a play-off spot had finally been extinguished....Full Story »

Wout Weghorst fired the Netherlands into the Euro 2024 finals as the Republic of Ireland’s dismal campaign ended with a whimper.Hoffenheim’s on-loan Burnley frontman, whose winner in Dublin in September left Ireland with a mountain to climb, repeated the dose in Amsterdam to secure a 1-0 victory which was far more comprehensive than the scoreline suggested.As a result, the Dutch secu...Full Story »

Tranmere boss Nigel Adkins admitted his side’s 1-1 draw at Sutton “felt like a defeat” after Louis John rescued a point for the division’s bottom side with a late equaliser.Rovers seemed on course to end a run of eight successive away league defeats this season by claiming victory at Gander Green Lane thanks to Ben Goodliffe’s first-half own goal.But, with just two ...Full Story »

Pete Wild sang the praises of his “fox in the box” as Dom Telford’s latest goal fired Barrow to a fifth successive win and extended their unbeaten run to nine games.Telford, who bagged 15 goals for Crawley last season, struck a 46th-minute winner, albeit one hotly disputed by the visitors.Barrow twice hit the woodwork and squandered a handful of other chances to make victory mo...Full Story »