Former Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos is hoping to join Bayern Munich after rejecting a proposed Real Betis move. Sokratis hoping to join Bayern Munich Rejected offer from Real Betis Bayern plagued by injuries WHAT HAPPENED? The Greek defender is currently a free agent after leaving Olympiacos at the end of the 2022/23 season. He is hoping for an offer...Full Story »

England Under-21s suffered a 3-2 stoppage-time defeat against Ukraine in their Euro 2025 qualifier in Slovakia where they had recovered from 2-0 down.Lee Carsley’s side had coasted to a 9-1 win over Serbia at the City Ground last week to sit top of Group F.Ukraine, though, had also picked up maximum points from their opening two qualifiers and proved a much sterner test for the Young Lions...Full Story »

Manchester City is set to reward Oscar Bobb with a brand new contract that will see him earn three times his current wages. Pep Guardiola has overseen a revamp of his Manchester City side over the past few months with the likes of Riyadh Mahrez and Ilkay Gundogan leaving the club. Although he was not a prominent figure in the senior set-up, academy graduate Cole Palmer also left Manchester, ...Full Story »

Manchester City's Kalvin Phillips could be looking to leave in January after failing to break into the first team under Pep Guardiola. WHAT HAPPENED? Bundesliga champions Munich are, The Mirror reports, among the clubs considering the signing of the England international. The midfielder has started only two Premier League games since completing his £45 million move from Leeds in July 202...Full Story »

Models were forced to sign NDAs before an alleged secret sex party hosted by a Premier League footballer in a luxurious five-star hotel suite which costs thousands of pounds per night Models were invited to a 'secret sex party' in May 2022 hosted by a Premier League footballer (Image: Getty Images) A Premier League footballer allegedly hosted a secret sex party where models were forced to sign...Full Story »

The youngster has earned comparisons to Andy Robertson and attracted attention from major European clubs. Patrick Dorgu has impressed for Lecce Credit: Getty Dorgu, 18, broke into the Lecce first team this season and has made eight appearances in Serie A. And he has already impressed enough for Liverpool to begin monitoring his situation, report Gazzetta dello Sport. Manchester City are also...Full Story »

Graham Alexander questioned the “resilience” of his misfiring MK Dons players and their desire to improve after their winless run hit eight Sky Bet League Two matches with a dramatic 2-2 draw against Barrow.Emile Acquah’s stunning late leveller salvaged a point for the visitors at Stadium MK as the hosts threw away a 2-0 lead in stoppage time.Max Dean’s first-half double ...Full Story »

Emile Acquah’s stunning late strike salvaged a dramatic 2-2 draw for Barrow at MK Dons to heap more pressure on under-fire boss Graham Alexander.The Barrow striker curled home a brilliant leveller in the fifth minute of stoppage time after Ben Whitfield had pulled one back for Pete Wild’s side just two minutes earlier.Max Dean’s first-half double looked to have set the Dons on ...Full Story »

Mansfield maintained their unbeaten start to the season with an emphatic 4-1 win at League Two leaders Notts County.Dan Crowley gave the hosts the lead inside three minutes, only for Louis Reed to level midway through the first half.Second-half goals from Baily Cargill, Aden Flint and Lucas Akins ended County’s unbeaten home record at Meadow Lane as the visitors moved to within a point of ...Full Story »

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is considering dropping Andre Onana. The Cameroon international is struggling for form and has battled to adapt since his summer arrival from Inter Milan. ESPN says Ten Hag is now considering withdrawing Onana from the frontline amid concerns over his confidence. United signed Turkish goalkeeper Altay Bayindir in a £4.3m deadline day deal. And there...Full Story »

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is said to have made a strong transfer demand, despite the summer window only recently shutting. Manchester City are reportedly plotting a move for midfielder Toni Kroos at the end of the season when he becomes a free agent. The veteran star signed a one-year contract extension with Real Madrid this summer, but the Santiago Bernabeu outfit are yet to decide...Full Story »

Arsenal warned against Toney signing Arsenal has been forewarned by Martin Keown about the possible drawbacks of acquiring Ivan Toney from Brentford in January.  Bayern Munich considering Sokratis signing Bayern Munich are considering a move for former Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos, according to a report. Benzema gives reason for joining Al-Ittihad...Full Story »

Gareth Southgate cannot understand why fans turned on Jordan Henderson after the long-serving England vice-captain was booed off against Australia at Wembley.Eyebrows were raised when the 33-year-old swapped his role as Liverpool skipper for the Saudi Pro League, joining Steven Gerrard’s Al-Ettifaq in a controversial £12million deal.Henderson had been a high-profile supporter of LGBT...Full Story »

Jordan Henderson was booed by some England fans on a night when Ollie Watkins helped Gareth Southgate’s much-changed side secure an unconvincing 1-0 win against Australia.A sold-out Wembley crowd watched a surprisingly hard-fought friendly between these great sporting rivals on Friday night as the hosts experimented with Euro 2024 in mind.England can wrap up qualification against Italy on ...Full Story »

Stephen Kenny’s reign as Republic of Ireland manager reached the point of no return after a comprehensive 2-0 home defeat at the hands of Greece finally killed off any hope of Euro 2024 qualification.First-half goals from Giorgos Giakoumakis and Giorgos Masouras at a sparsely-populated Aviva Stadium plunged Ireland’s shambolic Group B campaign further into the mire and left Kenny, wh...Full Story »

The winger, 19, broke through into the German side's first team towards the end of the 2021/22 campaign having left Manchester City in 2020. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens is beginning to make a name for himself at Borussia Dortmund Since then, he has racked up 29 appearances for the Bundesliga outfit, scoring three goals and providing one assist. He recently extended his contract with Dortmund until 20...Full Story »

Although Juve are said to be showing an interest in the talented 19-year-old, according to Calciomercato, their report makes it clear that the club's links with Todd Boehly mean that Chelsea have a "privileged" channel towards signing the player. Chelsea have signed a number of talented young French players under Boehly's ownership, such as Benoit Badiashile and Malo Gusto, and it seems Diarr...Full Story »

Northern Ireland under-21s secured their first win under manager Tommy Wright the hard way as they played more than half of Thursday’s 1-0 victory over Azerbaijan with 10 men in Baku.Ciaran McGuckin headed Northern Ireland in front with 19 minutes gone from Sean Stewart’s corner but the Euro 2025 qualifier changed eight minutes before the break.Aaron Donnelly, part of Northern Irelan...Full Story »

Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing Thiago Alcantara next summer if the Spanish midfielder leaves Liverpool. Midfielder could leave when deal expires Barca keeping track of their former academy player Made over 50 appearances for the Blaugrana WHAT HAPPENED? The former Barcelona academy player only has one year left on his contract, and is yet to play this season for the reds....Full Story »

Former Chelsea boss Graham Potter is on the shortlist of Italian champions Napoli. Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis is considering his options during the international break as the team has struggled under Rudi Garcia. The Frenchman was hired after title-winning coach Luciano Spalletti stepped down immediately after the end of last season. Sky Italia says ADL has free agents Potter an...Full Story »