Maresca's own Mbappe: Chelsea want "one of the best dribblers" for £67m

Maresca's own Mbappe: Chelsea want "one of the best dribblers" for £67m

Enzo Maresca has certainly silenced a few doubters during his opening months as Chelsea boss, creating a settled Premier League side, with results improving as a result. The Italian arrived in the summer, replacing Mauricio Pochettino and has made his own mark on the squad, leading to his front-foot attacking style taking the club to…

Their own Odegaard: Spurs chasing "quality" England star available for free

Their own Odegaard: Spurs chasing "quality" England star available for free

It’s been just over a year and a half since Ange Postecoglou took charge of Tottenham Hotspur, and to say a lot has happened in that period would be a massive understatement. The Australian started like a house on fire and led the team to the top of the Premier League ten games into his…

L’ASVEL se relance

L’ASVEL se relance

Battue lors de ses deux dernières sorties, l’ASVEL a retrouvé le goût de la victoire, ce vendredi sur le parquet de l’Efes Istanbul dans le cadre de la 20eme journée d’Euroligue. Les Villeurbannais et leur meilleur marqueur du match Nando De Colo (16 points), auteurs d’un très gros dernier quart-temps face à ces Turcs qu’ils…

Lapeira a fait son choix

Lapeira a fait son choix

Paul Lapeira (24 ans), l’une des révélations de la saison dernière côté français, a prolongé son contrat au sein de l’équipe Décathlon-AG2R La Mondiale jusqu’en 2027. Initialement, le champion de France en titre était lié à la formation française ayant connu le plus de succès en 2024 jusqu’en 2025. Comme pour tous ses confrères du…

Man City submit £41m+ bid to sign "monster" who is faster than Haaland

Man City submit £41m+ bid to sign "monster" who is faster than Haaland

Manchester City are now closing in on signing a rapid new star for Pep Guardiola, with the club having tabled a £41m+ bid to land their man this winter. Manchester City struggling For the first time since Pep Guardiola’s arrival at the club, reigning Premier League champions Manchester City are in a serious rut of…

Their answer to Gyokeres: Man Utd set to be offered goalscoring "phenom"

Their answer to Gyokeres: Man Utd set to be offered goalscoring "phenom"

Manchester United have been through several different front lines throughout 2024/25 to try and solve the ongoing issues and lack of goals among the squad. The Red Devils have only registered 23 goals in the first 20 Premier League matches of the campaign, with only four teams scoring fewer to date. Somehow, Marcus Rashford, who…

Forget Kvaratskhelia: Liverpool could land star with 'Mane at Saints vibes'

Forget Kvaratskhelia: Liverpool could land star with 'Mane at Saints vibes'

Liverpool were a day late and a dollar short in the Premier League last season, and in hindsight, the great Jurgen Klopp’s decision to stand down looks to have been the correct decision. Arne Slot is thriving at the helm, lifting a gifted group of players and pushing them toward a top-flight title challenge and…

Arsenal scout "excellent" £17m phenom who'd be a dream Trossard upgrade

Arsenal scout "excellent" £17m phenom who'd be a dream Trossard upgrade

In the grand scheme of things, Arsenal have enjoyed a rapid rise back up the footballing ladder in recent years. Mikel Arteta has taken the North Londoners from mid-table mediocrity to genuine challengers in the Premier League and Champions League. However, this season has felt like something of a step back, and following their 2-0…

7 cut-price players for Premier League clubs to target in January

7 cut-price players for Premier League clubs to target in January

The January transfer market is notoriously difficult to master. Even the most well-respected recruitment teams struggle to traverse the minefield. The winter market generally centres around desperation, clubs eager to remedy the issues that have arisen during the first half of the campaign. With teams loathed to lose their best and brightest midway through the…

Nantes-Monaco: 2-2

Nantes-Monaco: 2-2

Match en direct DATE : 10/01/2025 Horaires : 19h00 STADE : La Beaujoire ARBITRE : Marc Bollengier Nantes (11′) M. Abline (46′) K. Amian 94’ 2–2 Monaco (51′) B. Embolo (58′) M. Salisu Match Compositions Effectifs Formation Formation FORMATION ENTRAINEUR EFFECTIFS A. Lopes M. Abline M. Simon K. Amian Adou N. Pallois N. Cozza D….

Even better than Gordon: Newcastle chasing audacious £68m January signing

Even better than Gordon: Newcastle chasing audacious £68m January signing

Newcastle United have made headway over the past month and are now within touching distance of the Carabao Cup final. Winning the domestic trophy and ending a long-stretching barren spell would be the perfect endorsement of Eddie Howe’s tenure. However, those with knowledge of Newcastle and the gains made over the past three years will…

Forget Nsiala: Rangers can finally replace Goldson by signing "class" star

Forget Nsiala: Rangers can finally replace Goldson by signing "class" star

Rangers’ miserable away form continues. On Thursday, the Light Blues were held to a 1-1 draw by Dundee at Dens Park, conceding inside six minutes, before Václav Černý smuggled home an equaliser on the half-hour mark but, despite having 77% possession, they could not find that all-important second, actually ending the night with a lower…

Bigger deal than Engels: Rodgers plots Celtic move for Kuhn 2.0

Bigger deal than Engels: Rodgers plots Celtic move for Kuhn 2.0

Celtic swiftly return to action in the Scottish Premiership after Wednesday’s 2-0 win over Dundee United as they take on Ross County away from home on Saturday. The Hoops secured a comfortable victory at Parkhead during the week, thanks to goals from Daizen Maeda and Reo Hatate, and are now 15 points clear at the…

Sherrock fails to earn PDC Tour Card at Q-School on Friday but still in mix

Sherrock fails to earn PDC Tour Card at Q-School on Friday but still in mix

Fallon Sherrock failed to earn a PDC Tour Card at Q-School in Milton Keynes on Friday, losing at the last-32 stage, but she remains in the mix.  The 30-year-old sits 19th on the Order of Merit listings at the halfway stage heading into the weekend, with two points and a strong leg difference of 12….

Ruben Amorim responds to sudden Kobbie Mainoo Chelsea links

Ruben Amorim responds to sudden Kobbie Mainoo Chelsea links

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has stressed his desire to keep hold of midfielder Kobbie Mainoo in the face of surprise interest from Chelsea. With speculation of stalling contract negotiations beginning to build, Chelsea were named as shock suitors for Mainoo earlier this week. The latest reports suggest the Blues would be open to…

Tottenham now making regular checks on "fantastic" Son successor

Tottenham now making regular checks on "fantastic" Son successor

As Tottenham Hotspur look to turn their season around, those in North London are now reportedly making regular checks on a rising star who could go onto replace Heung-min Son. Tottenham transfer news In true Tottenham fashion, the Lilywhites entered the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final off the back of four games without…

The Afghanistan women's cricket team fled the country in August 2021 and most of them currently reside in Australia

What is happening with Afghanistan cricket?

Politicians and cricket boards are urging the International Cricket Council (ICC) to take a stance against Afghanistan due to the Taliban’s violations of women’s rights. The situation is sensitive and complex with the England men’s team now being urged to boycott next month’s Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan and the ECB chair Richard Gould also…