Manchester United are set to battle Real Madrid for the signing of Japanese winger Takefusa Kubo. The 22-year-old has lit La Liga up so far this season, scoring five and assisting one in his open eight games for Real Sociedad. Kubo has caught the eye of several European giants with Manchester United the latest club linked with his signature. Erik ten Hag is keen to bring in a new wide playe...Full Story »

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has been forced to withdraw from Sweden's squad for this month's internationals because of injury. WHAT HAPPENED? A knee injury forced Isak off early in Newcastle's recent Premier League draw with West Ham. He still linked up with Sweden ahead of the upcoming home friendly against Moldova and Euro 2024 qualifier in Belgium, with medical staff carrying o...Full Story »

David Beckham is tipped to make a sensational return to Manchester United in an ambassador role if Sheikh Jassim buys the club from the Glazers. WHAT HAPPENED? talkSPORT has reported that Beckham will be offered an ambassadorial post at Old Trafford if Sheikh Jassim, the Qatari banker vying with Sir Jim Ratcliffe to buy Man Utd, is successful in his takeover bid. THE BIGGER PICTURE: There is...Full Story »

Napoli eye Conte as a replacement for Rudi Garcia After a thrashing defeat at the hands of Fiorentina during the weekend, Napoli are evaluating manager Rudi Garcia's position at the club, according to Sky Sports. While Napoli are yet to make a decision on Garcia's future, they could consider Antonio Conte as a possible replacement as Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis is known to be an admir...Full Story »

Burton boss Dino Maamria is remaining level-headed after his side recorded back-to-back victories with a 2-1 win over Cambridge.Albion extended their unbeaten run to five games in Sky Bet League One thanks to first-half goals from Josh Walker and Deji Oshilaja.“We are a level-headed group. I always said when we had that tough start to the season, I kept belief in the group,” said Maa...Full Story »

Maja Lindelof, who has been hailed as the Premier League's hottest WAG, set pulses racing at Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon. The stunning blonde was high up in the stands as she watched her beau's side spark an unlikely comeback against the Bees. Brentford had raced into an early lead before Manchester United hit back twice through Scott McTominay in added time. Maja shared some snaps to...Full Story »

DILETTA LEOTTA has stunned fans by putting on a leggy display as she presented the Turin derby. The glamorous TV hosts' Barbie-inspired look stole show during Juventus' win over rivals Torino on Saturday. Following the match, Diletta showed off her outfit on Instagram by sharing a series of snaps from the game. Her candid pictures saw her pose in a short pink skirt and shirt as she held the...Full Story »

Bayern Munich chief exec Jan-Christian Dreesen won't rule out a January move for Fulham midfielder Joao Palhina. The Portugal international saw a move on deadline day fall through in August. Dreesen revisited the transfer today, stating: "The situation we had last summer was bad. "The transfer window opens on January 1st, so it's too early to speculate on names. "But we certainly won't act...Full Story »

Hammers sent scouts to watch the teenager in League One — but may need to move fast with Prem rivals also keen on Hughes. West Ham are targeting Wigan defender Charlie Hughes Hughes spent time with Manchester City and Liverpool's academies before joining Wigan in 2017. He has since progressed through their youth ranks and made his senior debut last December. So far this season, Hughes ...Full Story »

Thompson has been training with the Prem side after rejecting a deal with the Canaries and the clubs could sort a fee soon. Ange Postecoglou and Tottenham are set to sign wonderkid Dylan Thompson Thompson has been on Norwich's books for long enough to allow them to ask for compensation and Spurs look happy to pay. The teenager would join Spurs' academy with the objective of progressing into t...Full Story »

The pundit rates Gimenez highly after his outstanding form in the Eredivisie this season, with the Mexico international clearly establishing himself as one of the finest attacking players in Europe. Chelsea are among the teams to have been linked with Gimenez by 90min, and one imagines that list will only keep growing, though the Blues are in particular need of more of a goal threat up front. ...Full Story »

Uli Hoeness reveals the transfer fee Bayern paid for Kane 🔴 Bayern’s Uli Hoeneß has revealed the exact transfer fee Bayern paid for Harry Kane: “We only spent 95 million euros to sign Kane”, told @BR24. pic.twitter.com/4cfpeEUMI4— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) October 8, 2023 Newcastle interested in signing Bayern star Leroy Sane Bayern Newcastle U...Full Story »

Aberdeen were held to a goalless draw by bottom-of-the-table St Johnstone in a Premiership contest which will not live long in the memory.The Dons were chasing a third straight league win, which would have propelled them into the top half of the standings for the first time this season.But they did not trouble Dimitar Mitov enough to merit maximum points as winless Saints picked up a deserved po...Full Story »

David Moyes was frustrated by some of the decisions made by referee Peter Bankes in the 2-2 draw with Newcastle.Mohammed Kudus climbed off the bench to score his first Premier League goal a minute from full-time as the Hammers snatched a point.But Moyes was fuming with Bankes for awarding a free-kick for Lucas Paqueta’s challenge on Sandro Tonali which led to Alexander Isak’s first g...Full Story »

Mohammed Kudus climbed off the bench to score his first Premier League goal as West Ham snatched a 2-2 draw against Newcastle.The Magpies looked set to follow up their memorable 4-1 Champions League win over Paris St Germain on Wednesday with a hard-earned three points on the road after Alexander Isak’s quickfire double cancelled out Tomas Soucek’s early opener.But Ghana winger Kudus...Full Story »

Lewis Dunk’s late equaliser earned Brighton a 2-2 Premier League draw with Liverpool at the Amex Stadium.Winger Simon Adingra took advantage of an error from Alisson in the visitors’ goal to give the Seagulls the lead midway through the first half.But the game turned on its head before the break, Mohamed Salah slotting home to level after being played in by Harvey Elliott, then firin...Full Story »

Former England Women's goalkeeper Rachel Brown-Finnis, who was born in Burnley, was waiting for the host as she emerged from the Turf Moor tunnel at the start of the programme. Alex Scott got on the booze early live on Football FocusShe was handed a Burnley 'tradition' right at the start of the showScott did not seem to be the biggest fan of the winter warmer As she stood alongside fellow pund...Full Story »

The gorgeous wife of ex-Southampton star Graziano Pelle took to Instagram to show off her "glam game". Viktoria Varga set pulses racing in this skin-tight black dressThe gorgeous 31-year-old has been dubbed the 'world's most beautiful woman'Viktoria posted several snaps as she flaunted her 'glam game' And while her fella was well-versed in scoring on the pitch, her exploits online have seen he...Full Story »

Bruno Guimaraes has signed a new deal with Newcastle United. The midfielder, 25, has penned a new contract with Newcastle to 2028. Guimaraes said, "It's a very comfortable place to be here, and I hope to continue to delight the fans and help the team achieve success. "This is my goal because there are no words to describe how happy I am to be here. "I remember in my first interview I said ...Full Story »

Bayern Munich have joined the interest in Valencia midfielder Javi Guerra. The 20 year-old is being watched regularly by Manchester United scouts this season, where manager Erik ten Hag has received glowing reports and is a big fan. BILD says Bayern chief Christoph Freund is also eyeing the youngster. Guerra's deal with Los Che runs to 2027 and has a buyout clause of €100m. VCF chief...Full Story »