Chelsea have made their opening offer for Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland. Chelsea have reportedly seen their opening offer for Erling Haaland rejected by Borussia Dortmund, according to Sky Germany. After weeks of intense speculation, the Blues have finally made their first move for the Norwegian striker who is Thomas Tuchel's No 1 target but as they have said all summer, Dortmund are...Full Story »

As Chelsea begin to prepare for the 2021/22 Premier League season, Borussia Dortmund have provided a definitive update on their position on Erling Haaland's immediate future. The striker has quickly become one of world football's hottest properties, and with money seemingly no object for Roman Abramovich, it appears clear that the owner wants to deliver Haaland for Thomas Tuchel. MORE: Artet...Full Story »

Manchester United are closer than ever to signing Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho. The Red Devils have lodged two offers for Sancho, the latest of which was worth around £75m. That amount is close to Dortmund's valuation, and Sky Sports says both clubs expect to complete the deal. Another stickler has been the the structure of payments as Dortmund prefer the majority of the fee p...Full Story »

Denmark boss Kasper Hjulmand paid tribute to his players’ team spirit after they beat Russia 4-1 in Copenhagen and moved into the Euro 2020 round of 16.The Danes went 2-0 up through Mikkel Damsgaard’s stunning 38th-minute strike and a finish just before the hour mark from Yussuf Poulsen, who punished a mistake by Roman Zobnin.Russia replied with Artem Dzyuba’s 70th-minute penal...Full Story »

Denmark will face Wales in the Euro 2020 last 16 after clinching second place in Group B with a superb 4-1 victory over Russia in Copenhagen.The Danes took the lead in the 38th minute through a stunning Mikkel Damsgaard strike and Yussuf Poulsen doubled the advantage just before the hour mark as he punished a mistake by Roman Zobnin.Russia replied with Artem Dzyuba’s 70th-minute penalty be...Full Story »

Russia coach Stanislav Cherchesov believes his side will be able to shrug off their unfamiliar surroundings to beat Denmark and book their place in the knockout stages of Euro 2020. Russia go into their final Group B game in Copenhagen sure in the knowledge that a second consecutive victory will take them into the last 16 of the tournament. And with his side bolstered by their tight 1-0 win ...Full Story »

Russia’s match-winner Aleksei Miranchuk insisted victory was more important than the quality of his goal which secured a 1-0 win against Finland.Atalanta forward Miranchuk’s decisive strike in first-half stoppage time sealed a must-win game for Russia in St Petersburg following their opening 3-0 Group B defeat to Belgium on Saturday.Miranchuk, who joined Atalanta from Lokomotiv Mosco...Full Story »

Aleksei Miranchuk scored the only goal as Russia kick-started their Euro 2020 challenge in St Petersburg with a 1-0 win against Finland.Atalanta forward Miranchuk’s decisive strike came in first-half stoppage time and victory followed Saturday’s opening 3-0 Group B defeat to Belgium.Finland had upset Denmark 1-0 in their opening game, in a match overshadowed by Christian Eriksen&rsqu...Full Story »

Finland boss Markku Kanerva admitted he was unsure how his players will react to Christian Eriksen’s cardiac arrest in their next game on Wednesday against Russia.The Finns launched their first major tournament with a 1-0 win against Denmark on Sunday, but their opening Group B fixture was overshadowed by Eriksen’s first-half collapse.Eriksen is recovering in hospital and Finland hav...Full Story »

Belgium started Euro 2020 with a 3-0 win over Russia with Romelu Lukaku dedicating the first of two goals to Inter Milan team-mate Christian Eriksen.The Group B fixture had appeared in doubt when the other match in the group between Denmark and Finland – taking place two hours earlier – was suspended after Eriksen collapsed in the first half.A lengthy delay occurred but after the Int...Full Story »

Russia's sports minister Oleg Matytsin has expressed concern to UEFA over Ukraine's new kit. Photo by Valery Sharifulin\TASS via Getty Images Russia have complained to European governing body UEFA over Ukraine's unveiling of a new national team shirt ahead of Euro 2020 emblazoned with a map of Ukraine that includes Crimea, Russia's sports minister said on Wednesday. Russia annexed Crimea from ...Full Story »

From Russia’s most brutal hooligan to buttock stabbing thugs out for bloodshed - the joys of international competition have been tarnished by mindless violence at previous tournaments Supporters attending fixtures at Euro 2020 will need to be aware of their surroundings with previous tournaments in both 2012 and 2016 being marred by scenes of violence. While as many as 183 arrests were m...Full Story »

Manchester United's bid for Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho is imminent. The United Stand reports United are readying their fourth attempt to sign the England winger. They will submit an offer to their German counterparts of £85m for the 21-year-old. It is an amount Dortmund will reportedly accept, having lowered their demands due to a number of factors including the coronavirus pa...Full Story »

Chelsea would be open to the idea of a swap deal involving Callum Hudson-Odoi and Jadon Sancho, according to the Daily Mail. Hudson-Odoi initially looked as though he was going to become a key player under Thomas Tuchel, with the German having fielded him at both right and left wing-back. However, the youngster fast fell down the pecking order under Tuchel, with his opportunities to impress ...Full Story »

The former Arsenal man has barely started a game for the Reds this season, playing just 274 minutes across 14 appearances in all competitions. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain could leave Liverpool after struggling for game time Credit: Getty Fichajes reports Anfield chiefs will demand £17m for the versatile midfielder with Borussia Dortmund heavily interested. The Bundesliga outfit are thought t...Full Story »

Manchester United would love to land Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund in this summer's transfer window. Manchester United can sign Erling Haaland for cheaper than the £156million fee that was previously bandied out, according to reports. The Borussia Dortmund striker is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s top transfer target. But landing him won’t be straightforward given the intense c...Full Story »

BIG-HEARTED Borussia Dortmund star Marwin Hitz has taken time off between matches to donate stem cells to a stranger battling leukaemia. DKMS Germany uploaded a photograph to Instagram at the weekend showing Dortmund's Swiss goalkeeper in a hospital bed preparing to donate. Borussia Dortmund star Marwin Hitz has donated stem cells to a stranger battling leukaemiaCredit: Instagram @dkms_de Hit...Full Story »

Manchester United have a greater chance of signing Jadon Sancho without Ed Woodward at the club. Woodward will leave Old Trafford at the end of the year, much to the joy of many United supporters. The announcement came as the European Super League proposals folded. Sancho has long been a target for the Red Devils, but Woodward never came close to Borussia Dortmund's valuation. Woodward bel...Full Story »