England manager Gareth Southgate on June 2, 2018
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Jun 5, 12:33
Lazio's Felipe Anderson celebrates scoring their second goal against Dynamo Kiev on March 8, 2018
Premier League trio 'target Lazio winger Felipe Anderson'
Leicester City, West Ham United and Southampton will reportedly jostle for the signature of Lazio midfielder Felipe Anderson.
Jun 4, 19:47
Liverpool's Danny Ward warms up on January 5, 2018
Liverpool goalkeeper Danny Ward linked with Swansea City
Liverpool goalkeeper Danny Ward reportedly emerges as a summer transfer target for Swansea City.
Jun 4, 19:23
Aston Villa owner Tony Xia pictured on August 13, 2016
British consortium planning Aston Villa takeover bid?
Aston Villa owner Dr Tony Xia reportedly considers selling the club to a consortium.
Jun 4, 19:18
John O'Shea leaves the field during the international friendly between the Republic of Ireland and the USA on June 2, 2018
Reading 'to sign John O'Shea on one-year deal'
Reading reportedly close in on former Manchester United defender John O'Shea.
Jun 4, 12:19
Marcelo Bielsa in charge of Lille on September 22, 2017
Leeds United 'in advanced talks with Marcelo Bielsa'
Leeds United reportedly move a step closer to appointing Marcelo Bielsa as their next manager.
Jun 4, 12:09
Germany's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (FRONT) prepares to make a save from Argentina's forward Rodrigo Palacio during the final football match o
Manuel Neuer to captain Germany at World Cup
Germany name Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer as their captain for the World Cup finals.
Jun 4, 11:59
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
Swansea City 'close to landing Real Madrid defender Jordi'
Swansea City reportedly close in on Real Madrid youngster Jordi.
Jun 4, 11:49
Sokratis Papastathopoulos in action for Borussia Dortmund on December 16, 2017
Sokratis Papastathopoulos 'to undergo Arsenal medical this week'
Borussia Dortmund defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos reportedly prepares to undergo a medical with Arsenal.
Jun 4, 11:39
Croatia's Dejan Lovren gestures at the end of the match against Brazil on June 3, 2018
Liverpool's Dejan Lovren named in Croatia's final World Cup squad
Liverpool's Dejan Lovren is named alongside several stars of European football in Croatia's final squad for the World Cup.
Jun 4, 11:28
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah in action during the Premier League clash with Brighton on May 13, 2018
Mohamed Salah makes Egypt World Cup squad despite injury concerns
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is included in Egypt's World Cup squad despite the injury he suffered in the Champions League final.
Jun 4, 11:08
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
Union Berlin's Kristian Pedersen 'holds talks with Birmingham City'
Union Berlin defender Kristian Pedersen reportedly holds talks with English Championship club Birmingham City.
Jun 1, 21:55
Generic image of a locker room
'Pro Evolution Soccer' loses Borussia Dortmund licence
Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 loses its license to include Borussia Dortmund in the game.
Jun 1, 21:43
Thibaut Courtois in action for Chelsea on May 6, 2018
Report: Liverpool turn attention to Chelsea's Thibaut Courtois
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is linked with a shock move to Liverpool.
Jun 1, 21:25
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid on March 31, 2018
Real Madrid 'ready to offer Gareth Bale new contract'
Real Madrid reportedly ready a contract extension for Gareth Bale to ward off interest from Manchester United.
Jun 1, 21:11
Gianluigi Buffon bids farewell to Juventus on May 19, 2018
Gianluigi Buffon opens up about depression battle
Italy and Juventus legend Gianluigi Buffon opens up about his battle with depression.
Jun 1, 20:58
Emre Can in action for Liverpool on February 24, 2018
Liverpool's Emre Can 'agrees personal terms with Juventus'
Liverpool midfielder Emre Can reportedly moves a step closer to joining Juventus on a four-year deal.
Jun 1, 20:42
Sergio Ramos takes out Mohamed Salah during the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool on May 26, 2018
Sergio Ramos 'changes phone number due to death threats'
Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos allegedly changes his phone number after receiving threatening calls in relation to his challenge on Liverpool's Mohamed Salah.
Jun 1, 20:29
Rafael Nadal shows off the guns after making it through to the semis at the Rio Olympics on August 12, 2016
Rafael Nadal hopes Zinedine Zidane will return to Real Madrid
Real Madrid fan Rafael Nadal says that he hopes Zinedine Zidane will one day return to the club.
Jun 1, 20:12
William Carvalho in action for Sporting Lisbon on February 15, 2018
Sporting Lisbon 'aiming to sell William Carvalho'
Reports suggest that Sporting Lisbon are keen to sell William Carvalho this summer.
Jun 1, 20:01
Marco Silva in charge of Watford on January 13, 2018
Watford 'yet to receive Marco Silva compensation from Everton'
Everton are reportedly yet to pay any compensation to Watford over their appointment of Marco Silva.
Jun 1, 19:47
Novak Djokovic in action during his third-round French Open match on June 1, 2018
Novak Djokovic: 'Roberto Bautista Agut tested me'
Novak Djokovic describes his French Open victory over Roberto Bautista Agut as a "great test".
Jun 1, 19:30
Matt Taylor playing for Exeter City in May 2010
Matt Taylor appointed as new Exeter City boss
Exeter City announce that Matt Taylor is their new manager following Paul Tisdale's resignation.
Jun 1, 19:17
Sunderland's Paddy McNair celebrates scoring against Reading on April 14, 2018
Sunderland 'reject second Brighton & Hove Albion bid for Paddy McNair'
Brighton & Hove Albion reportedly have an improved bid for Sunderland's Paddy McNair rejected.
Jun 1, 19:05
Anderson Talisca in action for Besiktas on February 20, 2018
Anderson Talisca to snub Premier League clubs for Roma?
Benfica midfielder Anderson Talisca is tipped to reject Premier League interest in favour of a move to Italy with Roma.
Jun 1, 18:57
Rotherham United manager Paul Warne celebrates winning the League One playoff final on May 27, 2018
Rotherham United boss Paul Warne signs new contract
Rotherham United manager Paul Warne signs a new three-year contract after guiding the club back to the Championship.
Jun 1, 18:41
Bristol City's Hordur Magnusson takes on Derby County's Johnny Russell on January 19, 2018
Bristol City's Hordur Magnusson 'nears CSKA Moscow switch'
Bristol City defender Hordur Magnusson reportedly nears a move to Russian club CSKA Moscow.
Jun 1, 18:31
Paul Tisdale in charge of Exeter City in May 2017
Paul Tisdale explains Exeter City exit
Former Exeter City manager Paul Tisdale explains why he called time on his 12-year career with the club.
Jun 1, 18:20
Maurizio Sarri in charge of Napoli on May 6, 2018
Chelsea end Maurizio Sarri pursuit?
Chelsea reportedly end their pursuit of former Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri due to the controversy he has courted in the past.
Jun 1, 18:11
Interim England manager Gareth Southgate on the touchline during the international friendly with Spain at Wembley on November 15, 2016
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May 31, 12:06
Kyle Edmund in action during the second round of the US Open on August 30, 2017
Kyle Edmund unfazed by French Open pressure
Kyle Edmund says that he is taking the added pressure of being British number one in his stride.
May 29, 22:07
Mohamed Salah receives a hug from Jurgen Klopp after he comes off injured during the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool on May 26, 2018
European Judo Union condemns Sergio Ramos challenge on Mohamed Salah
The European Judo Union says that Sergio Ramos's challenge on Mohamed Salah would have been illegal in its sport.
May 29, 21:55
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Christian Pulisic reacts to a missed chance during his side's Champions League Group H clash with Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley on September 13, 2017
Christian Pulisic's father quashes Premier League rumours
Christian Pulisic's father quashes rumours linking his son with a move to the Premier League.
May 29, 21:40
Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona on January 28, 2018
Barcelona's Lionel Messi reveals plans for Newell's Old Boys return
Barcelona star Lionel Messi reiterates plans to end his career at boyhood club Newell's Old Boys.
May 29, 21:22
Renato Sanches in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Swansea City on November 29, 2017
Bayern Munich midfielder Renato Sanches 'bound for Benfica'
Bayern Munich midfielder Renato Sanches allegedly gears up for a loan return to former club Benfica.
May 29, 21:03
Gianluigi Donnarumma in action for Milan in January 2017
Report: Gianluigi Donnarumma to reject Liverpool move
AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma reportedly plans to reject Liverpool if they make a firm bid for him.
May 29, 20:49
Cristiano Ronaldo in action during the Cristiano Ronaldo Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool on May 26, 2018
Cristiano Ronaldo 'disappointed' by Manchester United pursuit
Reports suggest that Cristiano Ronaldo is "disappointed" with Manchester United's lack of effort to sign him this summer.
May 29, 20:29
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
Barnsley 'considering Wycombe Wanderers' Gareth Ainsworth as next manager'
Barnsley reportedly consider Wycombe Wanderers boss Gareth Ainsworth as a potential candidate to fill their managerial vacancy.
May 29, 20:14
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
Carl Ikeme selected as Nigeria's 24th player for World Cup squad
Nigeria call up Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Carl Ikeme as their honorary unregistered player at the World Cup.
May 29, 19:58
Raheem Sterling doth protest too much during the Champions League game between Manchester City and Shakhtar Donetsk on September 26, 2017
Football Association sides with Raheem Sterling in tattoo row
The Football Association offers its backing to Raheem Sterling amid criticism of his gun tattoo.
May 29, 19:40
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