DOUGLAS LUIZ has leapt to the defence of his girlfriend after a "disrespectful" post was made towards her. Luiz, 24, is dating Aston Villa women's star Alisha Lehmann and took issue with a remark her. Douglas Luiz leapt to the defence of his footballer girlfriend on social media The post in question saw Lehmann celebrate a goal with Brazilian journalist Milton Neves saying: "Without returning...Full Story »

URUGUAY goalkeeper Sebastien Sosa showed off his crazy lion tattoo ahead of a friendly against Canada. The stopper, who plays for Argentine side Independiente, has an amazing tattoo of a male lion on the back of his head - including a spectacular mane. Sebastien Sosa showed off his lion tattoo against Canada Sosa's unconventional barnet complements the look but he first got the ink when he ha...Full Story »

Carlisle handed newly-promoted Grimsby their second 2-1 defeat on the bounce by edging their rearranged Sky Bet League Two meeting.Owen Moxon opened the scoring with a stunning low drive, before Kristian Dennis came back to haunt his former club at Blundell Park. Michee Efete was on target for the home team after gift-wrapping Carlisle their second.Grimsby midfielder Alex Hunt set his sights fro...Full Story »

SON HEUNG-MIN showed off his six-pack while modeling for Calvin Klein in his new role with the company. The Tottenham star, 30, is the new face of the fashion company in South Korea. The Tottenham star is thrilled to be working with the fashion brandCredit: Calvin Klein Son is delighted to have landed the gig and praised Calvin Klein after posing in their underwear in his first photoshoot for...Full Story »

Juventus are moving for Chelsea attacker Christian Pulisic. Calciomercato.com says Pulisic has 'begun talks with Italian giants Juventus over a £31 million move away from Chelsea'. The USA winger is believed to have had a bad relationship with Thomas Tuchel before the manager left, and is apparently still keen on a move away despite Graham Potter's appointment. Pulisic has impressed at...Full Story »

Zinedine Zidane somehow manages to look elegant when falling off a horse. The France and Real Madrid legend is one undoubtedly one of the most gifted footballers ever to play the game, boasting a dreamy first touch and a supreme dribbling ability. In his playing days, everything Zidane did looked so slick and that's also the case when riding a horse. Zidane might be too tall to be a jockey ...Full Story »

Ronaldo was recently charged by the FA (Image: Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images) A mother believes Manchester United ace Cristiano Ronaldo keeps "getting away with it" after the Portuguese ace smashed her son's phone out of his hand in April. The United striker has been charged with improper contact by the FA for the incident which saw him slap the phone out of the hands of ...Full Story »

England boss Gareth Southgate has said the negativity towards his management is "not healthy" for the team and urged supporters to get behind his side for Monday's UEFA Nations League clash against Germany. A capacity crowd of 90,000 is expected at Wembley for England's final game before the World Cup begins in Qatar in November. England have not won any of their last five matches and Southgat...Full Story »

Plymouth boss Steven Schumacher hailed Argyle’s belief after they came from behind to beat Ipswich 2-1 and move top of League One.Bali Mumba and Morgan Whittaker scored with edge of the box shots after former Argyle striker Freddie Ladapo had given Town a first-half lead.In stoppage time Ipswich goalkeeper Christian Walton’s header from a corner was finger-tipped on to the crossbar b...Full Story »

Victoria Beckham has gushed over her husband David Beckham as she hailed him a "stud" as she posted an old photo of him to her Instagram story with a sweet message Victoria Beckham has posted a gushing tribute to her husband David, calling him a “stud” and celebrating him “being on the scene” for 30 years. Or in other words, the 30th anniversary of his Manchester United...Full Story »

Brazilian star Richarlison has spoken about how much interest there was in securing his signature prior to joining Tottenham Hotspur over the summer. The forward headed to the north London outfit from Everton in a deal worth £60million. Richarlison was one of the Toffees’ saving graces last season and played a vital role in steering the side clear of safety. He scored 10 goals and as...Full Story »

Scotland manager Steve Clarke praised his side for showing the patience and composure to overturn a half-time deficit and defeat Republic of Ireland 2-1.The Scots – playing their second game in 72 hours – trailed at the break to John Egan’s opener at a packed-out Hampden.But Jack Hendry’s second-half header and a late Ryan Christie penalty – following Alan Browne&rs...Full Story »

Scotland are one point away from promotion to League A in the Nations League following a hard-fought 2-1 comeback win over Republic of Ireland at Hampden Park.Irish skipper John Egan dampened Scottish optimism in the 18th minute when he fired the visitors ahead following a corner.However, Jack Hendry levelled with a header four minutes after the restart as Steve Clarke’s side at last ...Full Story »

Bradford boss Mark Hughes expects the goals to flow for Vadaine Oliver after his first for the club snatched a last-gasp 2-2 draw against AFC Wimbledon.The summer signing from Gillingham has had to wait for his chance behind leading scorer Andy Cook, but his stoppage-time equaliser preserved Bradford’s unbeaten home recordHughes, who saw his side surrender an early lead to trail 2-1, said:...Full Story »

Barnsley boss Michael Duff praised his side’s togetherness as they beat Charlton 3-1 at Oakwell.Josh Benson opened the scoring in the 10th minute with a 35-yard strike before James Norwood doubled the lead in the 54th minute.Devante Cole was then on the end of Jordan Williams’ pass and slotted home to add a third in the 76th minute.The visitors scored a late consolation goal through ...Full Story »

Steve Evans was delighted his quadruple substitution paid off after Stevenage struck in the dying minutes to down Harrogate 1-0.Dan Sweeney’s late header from close range broke the visitor’s resilience after what had looked for so long to be a frustrating afternoon for Evans and his side.The hosts only began to really turn up the pressure on the Harrogate backline after the manager p...Full Story »

Nigel Clough hailed the role of his substitutes as Mansfield came from behind to snatch a 2-1 victory at Crewe.The Stags were trailing to a fine finish from Courtney Baker-Richardson in the 70th minute despite having enjoyed a stranglehold on the game.However, Will Swan took a pass from fellow substitute Jason Law and, despite appearing to handle the ball in the build-up, the Nottingham Forest l...Full Story »

Joey Barton accused his Bristol Rovers team of “naivety” as they slipped to a 1-0 defeat to Accrington at the Memorial Stadium.A quickly-taken Sean McConville corner proved the Pirates’ undoing, Joe Pritchard reacting quickest to glance the ball into the corner of the net after 53 minutes.Rovers were unable to respond, despite the threat posed by Aaron Collins, who hit the wood...Full Story »

Peterborough boss Grant McCann hopes a welcome 3-0 win over Port Vale will lift them out of a slump.Posh snapped a run of four successive Sky Bet League One defeats by seeing off Vale courtesy of high-scoring captain Jonson Clarke-Harris’ first-half double and a milestone moment from Joe Ward.Clarke-Harris bagged a 26th-minute opener and then added his seventh of the season 10 minutes late...Full Story »

Stevenage recorded their 10th successive home win in all competitions as Dan Sweeney’s late header earned a 1-0 victory over Harrogate.The centre-back broke free to nod home Alex Gilbey’s cross and finally beat Pete Jameson after an inspired performance from the Harrogate goalkeeper.It had looked like a frustrating afternoon for the high-flying hosts who created plenty of chances, mo...Full Story »