Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has offered an update on his search for a new club captain, following the departure of long-serving Cesar Azpilicueta. The Spanish full-back joined Atletico Madrid earlier in the window, but Pochettino is yet to name his successor as he continues to get to grips with his squad while on a pre-season tour of the United States. There are a number of obvious ...Full Story »

Manchester City are hoping to secure the world-record transfer for Josko Gvardiol from RB Leipzig. The Citizens want to boost their treble winning defense even further by signing the Croatian. Per Sport Bild, City have put in a new bid of £85 million including add-ons to secure Gvardiol. The Citizens are likely to sell Aymeric Laporte when they secure Gvardiol, as the former wants to l...Full Story »

Juventus are keen to secure Romelu Lukaku on loan from Chelsea with an option to buy, but the Blues want a permanent sale. WHAT HAPPENED? Juventus are set to make an attempt to convince Chelsea to loan Lukaku to them for the upcoming season, offering an option to make the deal permanent at the end of the season. Lukaku, who spent last season on loan at Inter, is keen on a return to Italy and ...Full Story »

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has confirmed his departure from the club ahead of a move to Saudi Pro League club Al Ettifaq. The 33-year-old is set to join former club teammate Steven Gerrard, who took over as Al Ettifaq manager on July 3 after spells at Rangers and Aston Villa. Henderson, who joined Liverpool from Sunderland in 2011, has won seven major trophies during his time at Anfi...Full Story »

Republic of Ireland’s hopes of reaching the World Cup last 16 came to an end as Canada came from behind to beat Vera Pauw’s side 2-1 in their second group game in Perth.Ireland, who had opened what is their debut campaign at a major tournament finals with last week’s 1-0 loss to co-hosts Australia, were set for an historic victory after captain Katie McCabe gave them an early l...Full Story »

The Sky Sports host was in the United States to cover the Red Devils' 2-0 win over their Premier League rivals at the weekend. Melissa has been covering pre-season friendlies in AmericaFans have gushed over her latest snaps including pictures from her recent holiday Melissa was pitchside at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, wowing in a black and white outfit. She conducted interviews with th...Full Story »

The Gunners could risk loosing one of their most promising strikers as Inter Milan prepare a £35 million bid. Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun has been training alone during the Premier League club's pre-season tour of the United States. The striker has been linked with a move away from the club in recent days, with Serie A team Inter Milan prepared to make an offer. The 22-year-old has si...Full Story »

It's certainly been the busiest of summers in terms of outgoing transfers as far as Chelsea are concerned, and it's likely that even more sales will occur before the end of the current window. Todd Boehly's attempt to buy his way to success over the past couple of transfer windows has come back and hit him like a juggernaut this summer. Staying on the right side of Financial Fair Play is imp...Full Story »

Hojlund poses as United's top target to spearhead their attack this coming season but negotiations have hit a snag due to his release clause. Manchester United have received a major boost in their bid for Atalanta star Rasmus Hojlund Credit: Getty Atalanta are set to sign Almeria star and Everton target El Bilal Toure, who may replace Hojlund Credit: Getty The Serie A outfit demand a whopping...Full Story »

Brazillian Playboy sensation Cris Galera has promised to treat fans for every goal scored by the national team at the Women's World Cup. Cris caught the attention of her 500,000 social media followers by wearing tugging on a patriotic t-shirt before revealing her plans to celebrate each time Pia Sundhage's team can put the ball in the back of the net Down Under. She said: "I'm glad the Women...Full Story »

Galatasaray have announced the signing of former Crystal Palace star Wilfried Zaha. The Ivory Coast attacker joins on a free transfer after coming off contract at Palace last month. Galatasaray announced Zaha, 30, has signed a three-year deal and will be paid a signing on fee of €2.35m and an annual salary of €4.35m. Zaha made 458 appearances for Palace, the third-most in the cl...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain are optimistic about their chances of signing Harry Kane from Tottenham this summer, despite rival interest from Bayern Munich. PSG interested in Kane Bayern have made two bids Kane reported to prefer Germany switch WHAT HAPPENED? While it has been reported that Kane would prefer to move to Bayern and has little interest in a switch to PSG, a new report from RMC Sport...Full Story »

According to Phil Hay, Daniel Farke is interested in a possible reunion with Tottenham midfielder Oliver Skipp. The duo worked together at Norwich City during 2020-21 season. The journalist did admit that it would be challenging to convince the midfielder to leave the North London club this summer. Hay said on The Square Ball Podcast: “There is the basis of a strong team there (at Lee...Full Story »

Manchester United are closing in on signing Sofyan Amrabat from Fiorentina, according to a report. United keen on Amrabat Deal close to completion Fiorentina midfielder set for United WHAT HAPPENED? Moroccan journalist Izem Anass reports that Amrabat is "one detail" away from moving to United, with the deal nearing completion. The club have long been linked with a move for the midfielder...Full Story »

FOOTBALLER-turned OnlyFans model Madelene Wright captured the Barbie-fever sweeping the nation by going all-pink for her latest shoot. Madelene loves sharing glam pics on her social media channels, mainly on Instagram. This time, the ex-Charlton ace posed in a see-through Barbie lingerie behind her desk, accompanied by a little dog, leaving her 327,000 followers in awe. Madelene, who risked...Full Story »

Newcastle United have signed attacker Harvey Barnes from Leicester City on a five-year contract, the Premier League club said on Sunday. Financial details were not disclosed but British media reports said Newcastle paid £39 million ($50.13 million) for the 25-year-old England international. "It's an amazing club and for me it's a massive opportunity to come and be involved in a successf...Full Story »

Curtis Jones says James Milner's departure is a "big loss" for Liverpool. The veteran left earlier this summer for Brighton. "Millie will be a big loss in terms of his character around the place," Jones told the Liverpool Echo. "It's not just how much he talks and shouts and stuff, it's more the respect he is given because of what he's done in his career. But there are lads in the squad who ...Full Story »

Chelsea have launched a surprise bid for Crystal Palace midfielder Michael Olise. The France U21 international is the subject of a £39m offer from the Blues - £4m above his buyout clause. Manchester City are also interested in Olise this summer. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is reporting: "Chelsea and Manchester City have both Michael Olise in their list. Understand there's rele...Full Story »

Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly given some transfer advice to ex-Manchester United team-mate Eric Bailly, who is in talks to join Al-Nassr. WHAT HAPPENED? Bailly has opened talks with two Saudi Arabian teams - one of which is reported to be Al-Nassr - and could be on his way to the Middle East in a £20 million ($26m) deal, according to Sky Sports. The United defender has discussed the s...Full Story »

Chelsea agree deal in principle for Palace midfielder Olise According to RMC Sport, Chelsea are actively pursuing Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise and have submitted an initial offer of £39 million ($51 million) with add-ons. Olise, who missed England's participation in the European U21 Championships due to a hamstring injury, is fascinated by the idea of joining the Blues, who have ...Full Story »