Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou felt their 3-0 defeat by Real Madrid was a cruel reminder of the fine margins at the top level.Postecoglou’s side passed up a number of chances to take the lead against the Champions League holders in their first group game in five years.Liel Abada twice failed to beat the goalkeeper inside 13 minutes and Callum McGregor was unfortunate to see his first-time...Full Story »

Celtic were taught a harsh lesson by a clinical Real Madrid side on their Champions League return as two goals in four second-half minutes sent the holders on their way to a 3-0 victory in Glasgow.Liel Abada, twice, and substitute Daizen Maeda squandered excellent chances and Callum McGregor struck the post before goals from Vinicius Junior and Luka Modric proved pivotal.Ange Postecoglou had vow...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel admitted Chelsea are missing “everything” in the wake of a worrying 1-0 Champions League defeat at Dinamo Zagreb.Mislav Orsic’s early goal stunned the 2021 Champions League winners at the Maksimir Stadium, with Chelsea opening Group E with a loss.Blues boss Tuchel cut a frustrated figure on the touchline in Croatia, earning himself a yellow card on another tetchy ...Full Story »

Mislav Orsic’s early goal condemned listless Chelsea to a chastening 1-0 Champions League defeat at Dinamo Zagreb.Croatia forward Orsic’s breakaway goal proved enough for Dinamo to topple the 2021 Champions League winners at the Maksimir Stadium.Reece James struck a post at the death but Dinamo were not to be denied a victory as famous and deserved for the hosts as it could prove dam...Full Story »

Chelsea star Reece James could buy himself a £65million superyacht, complete with an infinity pool and cinema, after signing a new six-year deal at Stamford Bridge. James has been rewarded for his excellent form over the last couple of seasons with a new contract that will take him through until 2028 in west London. The 22-year-old England international has signed improved terms worth ...Full Story »

Interesting clause in Pole's contract LEWANDOWSKI. EFE Robert Lewandowski has adapted seamlessly to Barcelona, with a fantastic start to the season. The Poland international has scored five goals in the four LaLiga Santander games played, in which he has started all of them. However, Barcelona have secured a clause in his contract that gives them the option to terminate his contract in the f...Full Story »

Over 20,000 fans have welcomed their new signing Marcelo to Olympiakos. The fans chanted and lit flares as the former Real Madid captain made his way onto the field at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium in the port of Piraeus. Marcelo, accompanied by his wife and two sons, arrived at Athens International Airport in the afternoon by private jet and was escorted to the stadium by club sports directo...Full Story »

Bruno Lage will discover today whether the desperate SOS he sent to the former 33-year-old Chelsea and Atletico Madrid striker can be answered. Wolves are trying to sign ex-Chelsea striker Costa Credit: AFP Or whether Costa's application will be rejected on the grounds of his age and lack of recent international appearances for Spain. Lage targeted the veteran striker, who won two league titl...Full Story »

Chelsea hint at new Mason Mount dealChelsea owner Todd Boehly has hinted that midfielder Mason Mount is set for a new contract, according to the Mirror. The Blues chief liked a tweet by Fabrizio Romano that states: "Talks are already in place since long time and he’s waiting for the club to send new, final proposal. Negotiations will continue soon." Wolves fear Diego Costa move will co...Full Story »

FREE AGENT Ross Barkley has been unveiled by French club Nice in a cringeworthy signing video. The 28-year-old agreed to have his Chelsea contract terminated last month. Ross Barkley has joined French club Nice on a free transfer Barkley was paraded in front of the Nice fans this evening Ross Barkley is officially unveiled as a new OGC Nice player after joining the Ligue 1 side on a free...Full Story »

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has put the stunning six-bedroom Surrey mansion he lived in during his second spell with the club up for sale for a staggering £6.25million Didier Drogba has listed his £6.25million mansion for sale (Image: mediadrumimages/FineandCountry) Didier Drogba's stunning mansion in Surry has been put on the market with a £6.25million valuation. The Chelsea ...Full Story »

Huddersfield manager Danny Schofield claimed a goal-line technology malfunction cost his team a share of the spoils following a narrow 1-0 Championship defeat to Blackpool.The Terriers went down to a 38th-minute Theo Corbeanu goal, but were denied an equaliser despite video footage clearly showing that Yuta Nakayama’s close-range, second-half effort had crossed the line.Referee John Bushby...Full Story »

Marcus Rashford’s brace and a dream debut goal for Antony secured Manchester United a fourth successive victory as Premier League leaders Arsenal saw their winning start to the season ended at Old Trafford.Huge rivals back when Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger’s sides tussled for titles, it has been a long time since these clubs met with a sense of hope and optimism.Arsenal had wo...Full Story »

Canada international Theo Corbeanu’s third goal in four games earned Blackpool a narrow 1-0 Championship win at struggling Huddersfield.The on-loan Wolves striker’s first-half effort consigned the hosts to a sixth defeat in eight games in all competitions, with Danny Schofield’s men having also failed to keep a clean sheet in any of those contests.But a controversial incident a...Full Story »

AC Milan head coach Stefano Pioli has, on Saturday, provided a fresh insight into the club’s plans for star attacker Rafael Leao. Wide-man Leao, of course, has taken his place front and centre in the Italian headlines across the last couple of hours. This comes after the Portuguese proved the difference-maker in the latest edition of the Derby della Madonnina. Leao’s two goals, ...Full Story »

Hakim Ziyech is in and out of the team at Chelsea under Thomas Tuchel Erik ten Hag's Manchester United playing squad may have been boosted by over £200million worth of new talent during the summer transfer window - but a reunion with Hakim Ziyech was blocked. Ten Hag worked with Ziyech for three years at Ajax before the Morocco international's £30m move to Chelsea where he has since ...Full Story »

CRYSTAL PALACE will make a serious bid for Conor Gallagher in the next window - if his Chelsea dream is shattered. Palace wanted England midfielder Gallagher, 22, to return after his successful loan spell but were given no encouragement. Crystal Palace are keen to re-sign Chelsea ace Conor Gallagher in January The midfielder has had a rough start to his bid to become a Chelsea first-team play...Full Story »

Gareth Ainsworth said he was ‘gutted’ that Wycombe were not taking all three points home from their 1-1 draw at Fleetwood in Sky Bet League One.The Chairboys had Garath McCleary sent off with less than 10 minutes on the clock but Anis Mehmeti put them ahead shortly before half-time.New recruit Admiral Muskwe scored Fleetwood’s equaliser midway through the second half, leaving t...Full Story »

Swansea boss Russell Martin hailed keeping striker Joel Piroe as the club’s best piece of transfer window business this summer after the Dutchman fired them to a 1-0 victory over QPR.Piroe scored his third goal in as many games to secure Swansea’s second Sky Bet Championship win of the season.The 23-year-old, who scored 24 goals last season, had attracted interest from Premier League...Full Story »

Cardiff manager Steve Morison refused to be drawn on Mahlon Romeo’s reaction to the abuse he received at former club Millwall following his side’s 2-0 loss at The Den.Romeo, who made 221 appearances for the Lions, was returning to his old stomping ground for the first time after leaving for the Bluebirds in the summer and copped a barrage of flak from the home fans throughout the gam...Full Story »