And Mauricio Pochettino was dealt a further blow yesterday after Michael Olise snubbed a £35million move in favour of signing a new four-year Crystal Palace deal. Reece James will hand over the armband as he faces another long lay-off Credit: Reuters New Blues skipper James is understood to have damaged his hamstring in training this week following Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Liverpool. ...Full Story »

Valerien Ismael shrugged off Watford’s wastefulness in front of goal in the goalless draw against Plymouth at Vicarage Road and accentuated the positives from their performance.His side managed just three efforts on target from 20 attempts on goals, with striker Vakoun Bayo especially profligate.Bayo struck shots wide in both halves as Watford dominated a Plymouth side that were always dan...Full Story »

David Moyes is considering converting Jarrod Bowen into an out-and-out striker following his latest goal for West Ham.Bowen had fired the Hammers into the lead early in the second half at Bournemouth with a spectacular curler from the edge of the box.But Moyes’ side were denied an opening-day win when Dominic Solanke rounded Alphonse Areola to snatch a 1-1 draw with eight minutes remaining...Full Story »

West Brom head coach Carlos Corberan accepted his side had to suffer as they held on to beat Swansea 3-2 at The Hawthorns.The Baggies appeared to be cruising towards a first three points of the new Sky Bet Championship season after Semi Ajayi, a Carl Rushworth own goal and a John Swift penalty put them 3-0 up just after the hour.However, Swansea fought back with late goals from Harry Darling and...Full Story »

The Frenchman has emerged as a potential transfer target to replace Thibaut Courtois. Illan Meslier is a shock transfer target for Real Madrid Courtois could be out for the whole season after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament in training this week. He was seen leaving the session in tears and is set to undergo surgery on the injury. Real Madrid have since drawn up a list of possible t...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola confirmed Kevin De Bruyne will be out for “a few weeks” after being forced out of Manchester City’s opening-day win at Burnley.City launched their defence of the Premier League title by cruising to a 3-0 win at newly-promoted Burnley as Erling Haaland struck twice in the first half before Rodri slammed home a third midway through the second.Victory over former Cit...Full Story »

Manchester City have been offered two players by Paris Saint-Germain in exchange for attacking midfielder Bernardo Silva. WHAT HAPPENED? Foot Mercato reports that PSG have attempted to lower Silva's price by offering a swap deal via Luis Campos, their football advisor. The two players offered to City are Marco Verratti and Gianluigi Donnarumma, but the bid has been flatly rejected by the treb...Full Story »

Tottenham have offered Harry Kane a post-retirement role as they aim to keep him amid interest from Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain. WHAT HAPPENED? Kane has been offered a post-retirement role at Spurs as well as a wage worth £400,000-per-week, reports The Daily Mail. The Spurs striker's current deal expires at the end of the 2023-24 season and his future remains up in the air amid...Full Story »

The 16-year-old joined the Red Devils from Arsenal in the summer of 2021. Harrison Parker is reportedly set to quit Man United for City Credit: Getty He has impressed in United's academy, attracting interest from plenty of clubs. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, City are closing in on agreement to bring Parker to the blue side of Manchester. He adds that United offered the centr...Full Story »

The midfielder was filmed duetting Oasis' Wonderwall with girlfriend Catherine as part of a karaoke night. Jorginho and wife Catherine sing a duet of Wonderwall in Italy Credit: https://www.instagram.com/cat_cavelli_/?hl=en Jorginho and Harding have dated since 2019 Credit: https://www.instagram.com/cat_cavelli_/?hl=en The video was posted on a friend of Jorginho's Instagram story which Jorgi...Full Story »

Footie ace Neymar has been fined a hefty £2.6million for constructing an artificial lake next to his coastal mansion in Brazil. The public prosecutor of Mangaratiba, Rio de Janeiro state, has fined the 31-year-old an eye-watering R$16,010,000 (£2.62million), local media report. This was after a report by the Municipal Environmental Department revealed that the PSG and Brazil man had...Full Story »

Manchester City are planning a move for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong. City are eager to find a new midfielder after pulling out of a deal for West Ham captain Declan Rice. The Sun says interest in De Jong is being revived, though Barca's initial £90m asking price is steep. De Jong met with City manager Pep Guardiola when choosing to leave Ajax three years ago before deciding to...Full Story »

No English footballer has ever played in Saudi Arabia before - that could all be about to change Liverpool will wave goodbye to Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain on June 30 upon the expiry of his contract at the club, and the midfielder has reportedly received an offer to join the Saudi Pro League ahead of next season. The Reds are currently in the process of bolstering their squad ahead of the 2023/...Full Story »

The leadership of the Ligue 1 champions has run out of patience with Mbappe and will refuse to let his relationship with the club drag on unless he signs the new deal he has publicly refused. PSG are hoping for a Premier League bidding war over Kylian Mbappe, with Man Utd interested Credit: EPA While Mbappe’s heart is set on a move to Real Madrid, the Spanish club’s lack of action ...Full Story »

With Rice being the subject of two bids from Arsenal and expected to be the subject of one from Manchester City, United are behind in the race to land the West Ham star. Man Utd are willing to offer two players to get Declan Rice Credit: Getty Anthony Elanga could be set to leave as part of a cash-plus-player deal Credit: Getty However, Erik ten Hag may look to change these odds by offering c...Full Story »

Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun is considering his options ahead of the summer transfer window. That’s according to Sky Sports News reporter Dharmesh Sheth, who claims the New York-born forward could push to leave the Gunners later this summer. Despite enjoying a hugely successful loan spell with Ligue 1 side Stade Reims this season, Balogun, 21, who netted 21 goals in 38 games, is eag...Full Story »

SunSport understands Postecoglou, 57, is among Spurs’ targets after missing out on Feyenoord's Dutch boss. Tottenham are considering a shock move for Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou Credit: Getty He has impressed hugely with his work north of the border, winning back-to-back league and League Cup doubles by playing expansive, exciting football. The style of play could be a key factor in an...Full Story »

Sergio Busquets to inform his decision on his future to Xavi in coming days Sergio Busquets: “I have more or less decided about my future. Now there are a few days off and when I return I will surely notify the coach”, told DAZN. 🔵🔴 #FCBBarça expect Busquets to stay for one more season. pic.twitter.com/lz3jSAZNvs— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 2, 2023 ...Full Story »

Manchester City make enquiry for Kieran Tierney According to Football Insider, reigning champions Manchester City are actively trying to explore the conditions of a Kieran Tierney transfer with Arsenal, including the Gunners' asking price, and the player's stance on leaving the Emirates. Pep Guardiola is looking to bolster his full-back positions in the upcoming transfer window and the Scotl...Full Story »

Tottenham are said to be considering Sporting CP’s Ruben Amorim for their vacant managerial position ahead of the new season. The 38-year-old has become a highly-rated manager due to his time at Sporting and has been linked to the Chelsea job in recent weeks. It looks like the Blues are now edging towards former Tottenham coach Mauricio Pochettino as according to the Independent, Todd ...Full Story »