Souq Al-Wakra Hotel does not have a great of facilities, according to Hancock Football chiefs have picked a hotel from a 'school trip back in the 1980s' as England's Qatar World Cup finals HQ, according to a sports travel guru. David Hancock, who has inspected the Souq Al-Wakra Hotel 10 miles from the Gulf state's capital Doha warned Three Lions' stars 'may well be in for a shock'. He said the...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel is hoping he can be left out of any talks with prospective new owners to focus on Chelsea's end-of-season run-in. There's an 11 April deadline set for the four billionaire-led bids to make a final offer to buy the Blues with the winning owner to be decided shortly after. In preparation for a future takeover, the various parties have access to Chelsea's accounts and can talk t...Full Story »

Newly-crowned cinch Scottish League Two champions Kelty Hearts had to settle for a point after a 1-1 draw with Edinburgh at Ainslie Park.The visitors, who clinched the title with a win over Stenhousemuir last weekend, led through a brilliant flick and volley from Jamie Barjonas in the 48th minute.Alfie Agyeman could have increased Kelty’s lead on the hour but he was denied by a brilliant s...Full Story »

Cammy MacPherson returns to the St Johnstone squad for the visit of Livingston in the cinch Premiership.The midfielder missed the win over Motherwell before the international break through injury.Defender James Brown will be assessed after returning from international duty with Malta while Craig Bryson, Chris Kane and David Wotherspoon remain on the sidelines.Livi boss David Martindale has no fr...Full Story »

Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos will miss Sunday’s cinch Premiership clash against Celtic at Ibrox.The Colombia forward was sent home early from international duty due to a thigh muscle issue and Gers boss Giovanni Van Bronckhorst confirmed he will miss the next couple of weeks at least.Attacker Ianis Hagi remains on the sidelines with a long-term knee injury.Celtic will have Kyogo Furuhas...Full Story »

West Ham will assess Manuel Lanzini ahead of the visit of Everton.The Argentina midfielder was involved in a car crash on Thursday but escaped injury.Jarrod Bowen and Vladimir Coufal could return after spells out injured.Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin is set to make his first start in a month after returning to full fitness.Midfielder Fabian Delph, who has been out since mid-December with...Full Story »

Callum Hudson-Odoi will miss Chelsea’s Premier League clash with Brentford on Saturday.The Blues winger continues to battle an Achilles issue and has also suffered lower-back pain.Reece James can return after hamstring issues to boost the Blues, with Christian Pulisic likely to be involved despite a hectic international schedule with the United States.Brentford remain without Josh Dasilva ...Full Story »

Motherwell defender Bevis Mugabi returns from suspension for the cinch Premiership clash with St Mirren.Three unnamed players have recovered from Covid and are available.Mark O’Hara is back in training after missing two games with a minor injury while Barry Maguire is out for the season with a quad injury.St Mirren goalkeeper Jak Alnwick is suspended after being sent off against Dundee Uni...Full Story »

Morecambe pair Alfie McCalmont and Greg Leigh are hoping to be back in contention for the home game against Burton.On-loan Leeds midfielder McCalmont was due to return to training with Morecambe on Thursday after his involvement with the Northern Ireland Under-21s.Left-back Leigh will be assessed after featuring for Jamaica in their World Cup qualifiers against Canada and Honduras.Derek Adams&rs...Full Story »

MK Dons will be boosted by the return of Troy Parrott, Conor Coventry and Kaine Kesler Hayden for their home game against Shrewsbury.Parrott, Coventry and Kesler Hayden have all been away on international duty and are expected to be available.Wing-back Tennai Watson and fellow defender Aden Baldwin both remain sidelined through injury.Striker Connor Wickham returned to action off the bench in th...Full Story »

Lewis Gibson could be fit again for Sheffield Wednesday’s League One clash with AFC Wimbledon.The Everton loan defender has been nursing a muscle problem but could yet be available this weekend.Liam Palmer is another to have been out of action with a muscle complaint, but he could be sidelined for several more weeks yet.Josh Windass suffered a recent setback in training so is not ready to ...Full Story »

Two cheeky Portuguese football fans have gone viral after they held up a sign directed at Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo asking if he could donate his sperm The fans went viral with the sign Two cheeky female Portuguese fans have gone viral for their cardboard sign directed at Cristiano Ronaldo. The Manchester United superstar led Portugal onto the field for their playoff quali...Full Story »

The Argentine midfielder, 29, was being chauffeur-driven in a £70,000 Mercedes people carrier when it flipped over on the A12 this afternoon. Manuel Lanzini survived a dramatic car crash Credit: Getty Other motorists watched in horror at V-CLass - with a West Ham number plate - landed on its side in a crumpled mess. Firefighters raced to the scene but Lanzini miraculously walked out unhu...Full Story »

Barcelona club directors Mateu Alemany and Jordi Cruyff met with Antonio Rudiger's advisor, Sahr Senesie, on Wednesday evening to discuss the Chelsea defender's potential arrival to the Camp Nou as a free agent this summer. Sky Sport Germany captured images of Barca football director Alemany and the club's international scouting director Cruyff meeting Senesie, who is also Rudiger's stepbrother...Full Story »

Sadio Mane will not talk about an extension with Liverpool until the end of the season, his agent has confirmed. The Senegalese star helped his country book their place at the World Cup 2022 by beating Egypt this week. There has been plenty of buzz around Mohamed Salah's future with his contract set to expire in 2023, but Mane is also out of contract at the same time. Mane's agent, Bjorn Be...Full Story »

England and Chelsea youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi is considering switching his international allegiance from England to Ghana ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. It has been two and a half years since the Chelsea player received a call up to represent England, playing his last game for the country against Kosovo on the 17th of November 2019, during the qualification period for the 2020 Euro...Full Story »

Chelsea’s club-record signing, 28, has endured an unhappy return to English football this season. Romelu Lukaku has been tipped for a stunning Inter Milan return this summer Credit: Getty Inter and Italy legend Beppe Bergomi believes Lukaku would be the best striker in Serie A Credit: Reuters Lukaku has scored just five Premier League goals despite setting the Blues back £97.5milli...Full Story »

The Nigeria forward is keen for a second chance to prove his worth in the Premier League Premier League trio Newcastle, West Ham and Southampton are interested in signing former Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin, GOAL understands. The 24-year-old has scored 16 goals in 35 games for the German club this season since making his loan move from Anfield permanent last summer. The...Full Story »

The prolific Norway striker is one of Europe's most in-demand players Erling Haaland does not have a €75 million (£63m/$83m) release clause in his Borussia Dortmund contract, GOAL and Spox understand. It was widely thought the Norway striker would be allowed to leave this summer should a club trigger the release fee, with Manchester City and Real Madrid believed to be leading the ...Full Story »

Accrington will have Toby Savin and Tommy Leigh back from suspension for Saturday’s Sky Bet League One clash with Cheltenham.Goalkeeper Savin has served a one-match ban following his red card in the 4-0 defeat to Plymouth a fortnight ago, while midfielder Leigh sat out three games after being dismissed in the 2-1 victory over Charlton on March 12.Savin could regain his starting spot from 1...Full Story »