But the decision has been fully of the goalkeeper's own making. Martinez will no longer be sporting Villa's No 1 shirt Martinez joined Villa from Arsenal in 2020 for £20m, and has made 145 league appearances for the Villans. He has since excelled both at club level and for Argentina at international level. Martinez lifted the World Cup with Argentina in 2022, playing in every minute and...Full Story »

A new club from Spain is reported to be on the scene for Mats Hummels, a free agent since his contract expired. WHAT HAPPENED? Hummels has previously been linked with Mallorca, but it is now another Spanish team who look on course to strike a deal. The Athletic reports that advanced talks are taking place with Real Sociedad, who want a centre-back after selling Euro 2024 winner Robin Le Norm...Full Story »

Chelsea draw up Osimhen alternative Chelsea's efforts to secure Napoli striker Victor Osimhen have hit a significant obstacle due to the player's staggering wage demands, according to The Sun. The Nigerian international is reportedly seeking a contract worth £500,000 per week, which would place him among the highest-paid players in the Premier League. However, Chelsea are not willing to...Full Story »

Nelson Jardim admitted his Newport County side rode their luck before easing to a 3-1 win after a strong second-half display against Accrington Stanley at Rodney Parade.County led 1-0 in the 12th minute when Shane McLoughlin’s shot deflected in off defender Seb Quirk, but the visitors were deservedly level seven minutes before the break when Shaun Whalley fired past Nick Townsend in the Ex...Full Story »

Diallo, 22, shared the sad news with his followers on his Snapchat account. Amad Diallo's mother has passed awayHe shared the news on social media The Man Utd winger shared a picture of himself as a child in his mother's arms. He captioned the snap: "Rest in peace Mum, may Allah forgive you." The Ivorian ace has received plenty of support from fans on social media who have reacted to the new...Full Story »

The happy couple have flown out for a stunning holiday to Ibiza. Adam Collard and Laura Woods look loved-up on a holidayThe pair visited Ibiza together Adam, 28, shared pictures of their trip on his Instagram account, which has one million followers. Among the posts, there were a couple of snaps of the Love Island star and Laura posing for a selfie. There was also one of Adam giving the spor...Full Story »

Scottish record deal?! Brighton set to sign O'Riley from Celtic Brighton & Hove Albion have reached an agreement in principle with Celtic to secure the services of Matt O’Riley, according to Sky Sports. The 23-year-old midfielder is poised to make a move south of the border in what is expected to be a record-breaking transfer for Scottish football. While the final terms of the deal a...Full Story »

The die-hard Leeds fan, 34, took a step back from broadcasting duties in June due to health issues. Emma Jones stunned in a low-cut white dress for the horse racing in York Credit: INSTAGRAM @eljonesuk She also showed off a newfound talent at the racing Credit: INSTAGRAM @eljonesuk But she has now returned to hosting Raceday TV's coverage alongside former Love Island contestant Frankie Foster...Full Story »

Man Utd and Spurs to battle for €25m-rated Christensen Manchester United will battle with Tottenham to sign Andreas Christensen from Barcelona in a reported cut-price €25m (£21m/$28m) deal before deadline day. Villa open talks with Chelsea for Sterling Raheem Sterling might have found his Chelsea escape route as Aston Villa have reportedly opened talks with the Blues over...Full Story »

CRISTIANO RONALDO has possibly dropped the bombshell that he is a married man, after referring to long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez as his "wife". The footballing icon, 39, has been dating Georgina since 2016. Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez appeared to both be wearing rings in a new video Credit: YouTube/UR · Cristiano Ronaldo had also referred to Georgina as 'my wife' Credi...Full Story »

Barca consider selling ex-Chelsea star Christensen Barcelona are considering offloading centre-back Andreas Christensen as they look to cut their wage expenses before the transfer window closes. Merino's Arsenal transfer edges ever closer Arsenal are moving closer to completing a deal to sign midfielder Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad in a deal worth around £30 million ($39m). Chies...Full Story »

Liverpool are yet to make a signing this summer but may have already received a boost for their transfer plans of the future. Anthony Gordon on England duty. (Image: Getty.) Liverpool, who are yet to make a signing this summer, may already be looking ahead to future transfer plans and have been given a subtle boost in their hopes of landing Newcastle's Anthony Gordon. The Reds' attempt to secu...Full Story »

Van den Berg set to depart Liverpool in £20m deal Liverpool defender Sepp van den Berg is reportedly set to depart Anfield in a £20 million ($26m) deal with Brentford among the suitors. Mamardashvili close to agreeing Liverpool transfer Liverpool are close to sealing their first transfer of the summer with goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili set to arrive from Valencia. Guti claims R...Full Story »

Gateshead maintained their unbeaten start to the Vanarama National League season despite being forced to share the spoils in a 1-1 draw with Halifax at The Shay.After a goalless first half, it did not take long for Gateshead to open the scoring when Owen Oseni broke the deadlock inside 60 seconds of the restart.Gateshead’s lead only lasted two minutes as Halifax pulled level – Angelo...Full Story »

IT’LL be Pina Coladas being poured rather than champagne corks popping if Northwich Victoria take a step closer to Wembley. And 1970s pop star Rupert Homes will also be toasting their FA Cup success with his favourite tipple after sending his hometown team a special delivery. Northwich Victoria have produced a kit for the ahes Credit: Northwich Victoria/Dennis Wareing Captain Matty Clar...Full Story »

Man Utd's new plan to sign PSG's Manuel Ugarte Manchester United have reportedly come up with a new plan as they bid to land Manuel Ugarte from Paris Saint-Germain. As per The Guardian, Manchester United believe the price point for Ugarte to be too high and are willing to wait until deadline day to force PSG to reconsider their asking price. The Red Devils believe that Ugarte is no longer in...Full Story »

Liverpool youngster Bobby Clark set to join Salzburg Liverpool youngster Bobby Clark is reportedly getting closer to leaving Anfield as he is expected to sign with Red Bull Salzburg. According to the Liverpool Echo, he has personal agreements with the Austrian team and will join for a £10 million transfer fee, pending a physical. Newcastle preparing bid for Barcelona's Ferran Torres Ac...Full Story »

Once again, club bosses have spent large pots of cash to lure top players to their teams. And new signings mean a whole set of new Wags – and they are as glamorous as ever. Emma Pietras reveals the latest wives and girlfriends . . .  AnneKee Molenaar Annekee Molenaar is a Dutch model IT'S a case of AnneKee in the UK as the Dutch model relocates to Britain with her husband Matthijs de ...Full Story »

The Red Devils' new striker bagged the decisive goal on his debut as the home side claimed a late 1-0 victory over Fulham in their season opener. Joshua Zirkzee was branded a 'class act' after scoring on his debutThe Dutchman devoted time to sign autographs for fans outside Old Trafford Zirkzee rose from the bench to score the decisive goal, from fellow substitute Alejandro Garnacho's curling ...Full Story »

Havertz vs Haaland? Arteta confirms Arsenal striker plans Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has responded to ongoing rumours surrounding the club's potential acquisition of a new striker. Speaking to talkSPORT after getting the better of Wolves, Arteta said: "I have faith in [Havertz], we have faith in [Gabriel Jesus]. Leandro [Trossard] has played in that position." Real Madrid reject huge S...Full Story »