Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League clash with Brighton on May 9, 2018
Report: Manchester City enter race to sign Amiens midfielder Tanguy Ndombele
Manchester City reportedly join the race to sign highly-rated Amiens midfielder and former Lyon loanee Tanguy Ndombele.
Jun 4, 20:18
Mauricio Pochettino points at Tottenham Hotspur fans on May 13, 2018
Report: Mauricio Pochettino turned down Real Madrid job over reputation fears
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino turned down the Real Madrid job due to fears of being labelled a mercenary, according to a report.
Jun 4, 20:05
Zinedine Zidane announces his Real Madrid departure at a press conference on May 31, 2018
Report: Zinedine Zidane left Real Madrid due to Florentino Perez transfer target row
Zinedine Zidane quit Real Madrid following a row with president Florentino Perez over Eden Hazard and David de Gea, according to a report.
Jun 4, 19:52
Loris Karius in action for Liverpool on February 24, 2018
Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius suffered concussion during Champions League final
Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital in the United States confirm that Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius suffered a concussion in the Champions League final.
Jun 4, 19:25
James Rodriguez in action for Bayern Munich on May 1, 2018
Radamel Falcao, James Rodriguez named in Colombia World Cup squad
Colombia stars Radamel Falcao and James Rodriguez are included in Jose Pekerman's final 23-man squad for this summer's World Cup.
Jun 4, 19:20
Denmark's Nicklas Bendtner competes with Panama's Felipe Baloy on March 22, 2018
Nicklas Bendtner misses out on Denmark World Cup squad due to injury
Former Arsenal forward Nicklas Bendtner is omitted from Denmark's final 23-man squad for this summer's World Cup in Russia because of a groin injury.
Jun 4, 19:08
Mauricio Pochettino points at Tottenham Hotspur fans on May 13, 2018
Report: Tottenham Hotspur, Leicester City interested in Abdulkadir Omur
Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City are reportedly hoping to sign 18-year-old Trabzonspor attacker and Turkey youth international Abdulkadir Omur this summer.
Jun 4, 18:58
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Scottish FA director Gary Hughes to step down over alleged Rangers slur
Scottish FA director Gary Hughes is to step down on Wednesday following a row over an article in which he allegedly referred to Rangers fans as the "great unwashed".
Jun 4, 18:48
Blackburn Rovers' Bradley Dack celebrates scoring their first goal against Peterborough United on April 19, 2018
Report: West Bromwich Albion interested in Blackburn Rovers midfielder Bradley Dack
West Bromwich Albion are reportedly interested in signing highly-rated Blackburn Rovers midfielder Bradley Dack this summer.
Jun 4, 18:39
Benik Afobe in action for Wolverhampton Wanderers on April 15, 2018
Report: Stoke City interested in Benik Afobe, James McClean
New Stoke City boss Gary Rowett is reportedly hoping to sign Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Benik Afobe and West Bromwich Albion winger James McClean this summer.
Jun 4, 18:27
Marcelo Bielsa in charge of Lille on September 22, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'Marcelo Bielsa best coach in world'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola stresses that Marcelo Bielsa, believed to be on the verge of joining Leeds United, is "the best coach in the world".
Jun 4, 18:12
Bordeaux's Malcom looks dejected in the game against Marseille on February 18, 2018
Report: Chelsea enter race to sign Bordeaux star Malcom
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with the representatives of Bordeaux and Brazil midfielder Malcom, 21, over a prospective summer switch to Stamford Bridge.
Jun 3, 14:58
Ramadan Sobhi in action for Stoke City on April 1, 2018
Report: Stoke City winger Ramadan Sobhi nearing Huddersfield Town switch
The Egypt FA reveals that it has given Stoke City winger Ramadan Sobhi permission to travel to England and carry out a medical at Huddersfield Town.
Jun 3, 14:46
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Russia put faith in domestic players for home World Cup
Russia name a largely domestic-based squad for the World Cup this summer, with just two of their 23 players playing outside of the tournament's host nation.
Jun 3, 14:34
Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi in action during his side's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace in January 2018
Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi named in final Nigeria World Cup squad
Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi, Chelsea winger Victor Moses and Leicester City trio Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho and Ahmed Musa are in Nigeria's 23-man World Cup squad.
Jun 3, 14:18
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho patrols the touchline during the 2018 FA Cup final against Chelsea at Wembley
Jose Mourinho tips one of four teams for World Cup glory
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho believes that one of Portugal, Argentina, Brazil and Spain will win this summer's World Cup.
Jun 3, 14:03
Millwall's Tim Cahill warms up for the match against Cardiff City on February 9, 2018
Tim Cahill named in Australia World Cup squad
Tim Cahill is bidding to become only the fourth player in World Cup history to score in four tournaments after being named in Bert van Marwijk's 23-man squad for Russia 2018.
Jun 3, 13:52
Timo Werner in action for RB Leipzig in the Europa League on May 8, 2018
Timo Werner: 'Great players must leave RB Leipzig to become world class'
RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner claims that great players cannot become truly world class at the Bundesliga club and must leave to fulfil their potential.
Jun 3, 13:42
Thomas Lemar in action for Monaco on January 16, 2018
Report: Chelsea enter race to sign Monaco star Thomas Lemar
Chelsea reportedly join the likes of Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, Liverpool and Atletico Madrid in the race to sign Monaco winger Thomas Lemar this summer.
Jun 3, 13:26
Costel Pantilimon in action for Nottingham Forest on February 17, 2018
Report: Aston Villa eager to sign Watford goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon on loan
Championship playoff finalists Aston Villa reportedly want to sign goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon on loan from Premier League side Watford next season.
Jun 3, 13:16
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah in action during the Premier League clash with Brighton on May 13, 2018
Philippe Coutinho tips Mohamed Salah, Neymar to shine at World Cup
Philippe Coutinho believes that fellow Brazil star Neymar and former Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah of Egypt will shine at this summer's World Cup in Russia.
Jun 3, 10:58
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger watches on during a Premier League clash with Huddersfield Town on May 13, 2018
Arsene Wenger: 'I will decide my future in next 15 days'
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger confirms that he will make a decision on his future over the next 15 days.
Jun 3, 10:45
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho patrols the touchline during a Premier League match against Watford at Old Trafford
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho "not close" to Portugal job
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho insists that he has no plans to coach the national team of his native Portugal in the immediate future.
Jun 3, 10:30
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne in action during a Champions League clash with Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium on April 10, 2018
Roberto Martinez: 'Kevin De Bruyne should have beaten Mohamed Salah to awards'
Belgium boss Roberto ­Martinez believes that Kevin De Bruyne should have beaten Mohamed Salah to the Football Writers' Footballer of the Year and PFA Player of the Year awards.
Jun 3, 10:20
England and Tottenham Hotspur teammates Dele Alli and Harry Kane celebrate during the international friendly with Nigeria on June 2, 2018
Harry Kane: 'Raheem Sterling media criticism completely unfair'
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane believes that recent media criticism of Manchester City winger and England teammate Raheem Sterling has been "completely unfair".
Jun 3, 10:13
Manchester City's Vincent Kompany during the match against Brighton & Hove Albion on May 9, 2018
Belgium defender Vincent Kompany to have scan on groin issue
Vincent Kompany will require a scan to determine whether he can play at the World Cup in Russia after injuring his groin during Belgium's goalless draw with Portugal.
Jun 3, 10:01
Antoine Griezmann in action for Atletico Madrid on April 8, 2018
Report: Barcelona could face transfer ban over Antoine Griezmann approach
Barcelona could be punished for their pursuit of Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann with a two-and-a-half-year transfer ban, according to a report.
Jun 3, 09:48
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere in action during his side's Europa League semi-final against Atletico Madrid on April 26, 2018
Report: West Ham United hoping to sign Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere
Arsenal and England midfielder Jack Wilshere is believed to be a transfer target for West Ham United, with Manuel Pellegrini thought to be a big fan of the 26-year-old.
Jun 3, 09:33
Luis Enrique in charge of Barcelona on May 27, 2017
Report: Chelsea reopen talks with former Barcelona boss Luis Enrique
Chelsea are reportedly reopening talks with former Barcelona head coach Luis Enrique over the prospect of taking the reins at Stamford Bridge.
Jun 3, 09:21
Jordan Pickford in action for Everton on May 5, 2018
Report: Bayern Munich to monitor Jordan Pickford at World Cup
Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich will continue to monitor Everton and England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford at the World Cup, according to a report.
Jun 3, 09:10
Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic pictured on May 11, 2018
Report: Chelsea holding talks with Fulham boss Slavisa Jokanovic
Chelsea have reportedly been holding talks with Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic over the prospect of replacing Antonio Conte at Stamford Bridge.
Jun 3, 08:56
Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale in action during the La Liga clash with Leganes on February 21, 2018
Report: Manchester United target Gareth Bale biding time at Real Madrid
Gareth Bale is reportedly holding fire on a prospective move to Manchester United by biding his time and waiting to see who will be named manager at Real Madrid.
Jun 3, 08:44
Marco Verratti in action for PSG on March 31, 2018
Report: Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho targeting Marco Verratti
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is believed to have made Paris Saint-Germain and Italy midfielder Marco Verratti his primary summer transfer target.
Jun 3, 08:32
Raul Jimenez in action during the international friendly between Mexico and Scotland on June 3, 2018
Giovani dos Santos winner helps Mexico down Scotland
Scotland's tour of Latin America comes to an end with a narrow but one-sided 1-0 defeat to Mexico at the Azteca Stadium.
Jun 3, 08:09
Sweden's Jimmy Durmaz brings down Denmark's Thomas Delaney during a friendly on June 2, 2018
Sweden, Denmark ends in stalemate
Scandinavian neighbours Sweden and Denmark play out a 0-0 draw in Saturday's international friendly at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium.
Jun 2, 19:40
Austria's Martin Hinteregger celebrates scoring their first goal against Germany on June 2, 2018
World champions Germany spurn lead to lose against Austria
World champions Germany slip to a shock 2-1 defeat at the hands of Austria in Saturday's friendly at Klagenfurt's Worthersee Stadion.
Jun 2, 19:38
Joe Root is bowled out on the second day of the second Test between England and Pakistan on June 2, 2018
England lead Pakistan by 128 after rain-affected day two of second Test
England carve out a 128-run lead over Pakistan on a rain-affected day two of the second Test at Headingley.
Jun 2, 19:18
England manager Gareth Southgate watches on during the international friendly against Netherlands on March 23, 2018
Gareth Southgate pleased with England first-half display in win over Nigeria
Gareth Southgate believes that England's first-half display in their 2-1 friendly win over Nigeria was impressive but acknowledges that the second half was more of a struggle.
Jun 2, 19:05
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Sochaux star Moussa Sao on Stoke City, Reading and Sheffield Wednesday radar
Sochaux midfielder and former France futsal star Moussa Sao, 28, is believed to be a transfer target for Championship trio Stoke City, Reading and Sheffield Wednesday.
Jun 2, 18:45
England manager Gareth Southgate watches on during the international friendly against Netherlands on March 23, 2018
Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Mido mocks "bad" England
Former Egypt striker Mido jokes that England are "so bad" that not even their own fans will back them for the World Cup "for the first time since 1966".
Jun 2, 18:34
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