Manchester United's Chris Smalling in action during the 2018 FA Cup final
Manchester United squad 'board flight to Los Angeles'
Manchester United are en route to Los Angeles as the 20-time English champions prepare to begin their pre-season tour of the United States.
Jul 15, 19:28
Mario Mandzukic scores an own goal during the World Cup final between France and Croatia on July 15, 2018
Trevor Brooking: '2018 World Cup a massive success'
Former England midfielder Sir Trevor Brooking brands the 2018 World Cup "a massive success".
Jul 15, 19:15
Ivan Perisic celebrates his equaliser during the World Cup final between France and Croatia on July 15, 2018
Alan Shearer: 'Croatia deserve credit"
Former England captain Alan Shearer says that Croatia will return to their country "as heroes" following their performance at the 2018 World Cup.
Jul 15, 19:01
Paul Pogba scores the winner during the World Cup group game between France and Australia on June 16, 2018
Rio Ferdinand: 'Jose Mourinho must help Paul Pogba'
Former Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand challenges Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho to get the best out of Paul Pogba next season.
Jul 15, 18:48
Peru's Pedro Gallese looks dejected as France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their first goal on June 21, 2018
Rio Ferdinand 'hopes Manchester United are chasing Kylian Mbappe'
Former Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand 'hopes' that the Red Devils "are chasing" Kylian Mbappe, with the teenager inspiring France to glory at the 2018 World Cup.
Jul 15, 18:36
Antoine Griezmann celebrates putting his side back ahead from the spot during the World Cup final between France and Croatia on July 15, 2018
Antoine Griezmann "really happy" with 2018 World Cup success
Antoine Griezmann could not hide his delight as France landed the 2018 World Cup with a 4-2 win over Croatia on Sunday afternoon.
Jul 15, 18:24
Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring his side's fourth during the World Cup final between France and Croatia on July 15, 2018
Gary Neville: 'France deserved to win 2018 World Cup'
Former England defender Gary Neville insists that France deserved to prevail at the 2018 World Cup.
Jul 15, 18:12
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
Everton, Bournemouth 'eye Diego Laxalt'
Everton and Bournemouth want to sign Genoa and Uruguay midfielder Diego Laxalt this summer, according to a report.
Jul 15, 14:57
Tottenham Hotspur's Toby Alderweireld in action against Brighton & Hove Albion on April 17, 2018
Toby Alderweireld hails Tottenham Hotspur teammate Harry Kane
Toby Alderweireld brands Tottenham Hotspur teammate Harry Kane "one of the best strikers in the world" following their clash in the third-place playoff at the World Cup.
Jul 15, 14:45
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
West Bromwich Albion's Matt Phillips 'wanted by trio'
West Bromwich Albion attacker Matt Phillips is wanted by Cardiff City, Newcastle United and Middlesbrough this summer, according to a report.
Jul 15, 14:32
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: Frenkie de Jong could cost Barcelona £44m
Barcelona could be forced to pay £44m to sign Ajax midfielder Frenkie de Jong, according to a report.
Jul 15, 14:19
Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres bids farewell to fans at the end of the 2017-18 season.
Fernando Torres opens up on Japan move
Fernando Torres says that he had been considering a move to Japan "for a long time" after officially joining Sagan Tosu.
Jul 15, 14:06
Kalidou Koulibaly in action for Napoli on March 31, 2018
Napoli 'tell Chelsea £80m for Kalidou Koulibaly'
Napoli inform Chelsea that it will cost them £70m to sign centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly this summer, according to a report.
Jul 15, 13:53
Kylian Mbappe scores the opener during the World Cup group game between France and Peru on June 21, 2018
Team News: France, Croatia teams as expected for 2018 World Cup final
There are no surprises in either the France or Croatia team for Sunday's 2018 World Cup final in Moscow.
Jul 15, 13:32
Generic view outside of West Ham United's London Stadium from May 2018
West Ham United 'have £18m Marcelo bid rejected'
West Ham United have a £18m bid rejected by Lyon for centre-back Marcelo, according to a report.
Jul 15, 13:28
Leicester City defender Harry Maguire in action during a Premier League match against Burnley in April 2018
Harry Maguire: 'I will not change'
Harry Maguire insists that he will 'try to keep his feet on the ground' as the Leicester City centre-back looks to return to normality following the 2018 World Cup.
Jul 15, 13:15
England's Jordan Henderson talks to Ashley Young and Harry Maguire during the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
Harry Maguire pays tribute to Gareth Southgate
England centre-back Harry Maguire hails Gareth Southgate for altering the country's style of football since taking control of the national team.
Jul 15, 13:02
Croatia striker Mario Mandzukic scores the winning goal in the World Cup semi-final against England on July 11, 2018
Stefan Effenberg: 'Mario Mandzukic better than Neymar'
Former Germany international Stefan Effenberg says that Mario Mandzukic is a more effective footballer than Neymar.
Jul 15, 12:50
Peru's Pedro Gallese looks dejected as France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their first goal on June 21, 2018
Gary Lineker: 'Kylian Mbappe can be next Cristiano Ronaldo'
Paris Saint-Germain and France attacker Kylian Mbappe "has got everything to become the next Cristiano Ronaldo", claims former England forward Gary Lineker.
Jul 15, 12:37
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
Stoke City 'prepare £7m James Chester bid'
Stoke City reportedly prepare a £7m bid for centre-back James Chester, having seen their opening offer of £5m rejected by Aston Villa.
Jul 15, 12:25
Chelsea's N'Golo Kante after sustaining an injury in the game against Huddersfield Town on May 9, 2018
Gary Lineker: 'N'Golo Kante perfect for Barcelona'
Former Barcelona forward Gary Lineker brands Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante "the perfect signing" for the Spanish champions.
Jul 15, 12:13
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
Wilfred Ndidi plays down Leicester City exit rumours
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi insists that he has not thought about leaving the King Power Stadium this summer.
Jul 14, 14:53
Novak Djokovic in action during his Wimbledon semi-final against Rafael Nadal on July 14, 2018
Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in Wimbledon classic
Novak Djokovic defeats Rafael Nadal in five sets to reach his first Wimbledon final since 2015.
Jul 14, 14:41
James Rodriguez in action for Colombia on May 26, 2018
Stepfather: 'James Rodriguez could thrive at Real Madrid'
The stepfather of James Rodriguez says that the Colombian could thrive under Julen Lopetegui at Real Madrid.
Jul 14, 14:18
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
Stoke City 'launch £5m James Chester bid'
Stoke City reportedly make a £5m offer for Aston Villa central defender James Chester.
Jul 14, 14:04
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 sign Joel Asoro from Sunderland
Swansea City complete the signing of Joel Asoro from Sunderland on a four-year contract.
Jul 14, 13:49
Thibaut Courtois in action for Chelsea during the FA Cup final on May 19, 2018
Chelsea to sell Thibaut Courtois to Real Madrid?
Chelsea are in talks with Real Madrid over the sale of goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, according to a report.
Jul 14, 13:36
Fabian Balbuena of Corinthians reacts after scoring against Palmeiras on November 5, 2017
West Ham United confirm Fabian Balbuena capture
West Ham United announce the signing of Paraguay international Fabian Balbuena on a three-year deal.
Jul 14, 13:16
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk warms up ahead of the 2018 Champions League final with Real Madrid
Team News: Virgil van Dijk starts for Liverpool at Bury
Virgil van Dijk will make his first pre-season start for Liverpool in Saturday's clash with Bury at Gigg Lane.
Jul 14, 13:06
England manager Gareth Southgate on June 2, 2018
Team News: England Southgate makes five changes to England XI
England boss Gareth Southgate makes five changes to his XI for Saturday's 2018 World Cup third-place playoff with Belgium.
Jul 14, 12:50
Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic reacts during the match against Argentina on June 21, 2018
Zlatko Dalic: 'Fatigue will not be an issue'
Croatia boss Zlatko Dalic insists that he is not concerned about the fatigue of his players entering Sunday's 2018 World Cup with France.
Jul 14, 12:42
Croatian players Ivan Perisic, Marcelo Brozovic and Ivan Rakitic in action during the international friendly with Senegal on June 8, 2018
Agent: 'Marcelo Brozovic could move to Premier League'
The agent of Inter Milan midfielder Marcelo Brozovic claims that his client could move to the Premier League this summer.
Jul 14, 12:29
Clement Lenglet in action for Sevilla on November 1, 2017
Clement Lenglet "very happy and proud" to join Barcelona
French defender Clement Lenglet reveals his delight after completing a move to Barcelona on Thursday afternoon.
Jul 14, 12:16
Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic pictured on May 11, 2018
Fulham 'still interested in signing Matt Targett'
Fulham are still interested in signing Southampton defender Matt Targett in this summer's transfer window, according to a report.
Jul 14, 12:02
Porto's Diogo Dalot comes up against James Milner of Liverpool in the Champions League on March 6, 2018
James Milner 'keeping his options open'
Liverpool midfielder James Milner reveals that he is "keeping options open" as he considers his next move after retirement.
Jul 14, 11:48
Jorginho in action for Napoli on October 21, 2017
Chelsea confirm Jorginho deal
Chelsea confirm the arrival of Italy midfielder Jorginho from Napoli on a five-year contract.
Jul 14, 11:25
Frank Lampard in a suit on February 25, 2017
Derby County 'want Manchester United defender Demetri Mitchell'
Derby County boss Frank Lampard reportedly wants to bring Manchester United defender Demetri Mitchell to Pride Park.
Jul 14, 11:24
Paul Pogba scores the winner during the World Cup group game between France and Australia on June 16, 2018
Paul Pogba 'offered to Barcelona'
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has been offered to Barcelona by his agent Mino Raiola, according to a report.
Jul 14, 11:11
Spain manager Julen Lopetegui on March 23, 2018
Julen Lopetegui 'wants Rodrigo Moreno at Real Madrid'
New Real Madrid boss Julen Lopetegui wants to sign Valencia forward Rodrigo Moreno this summer, according to a report.
Jul 13, 14:58
Andre Gomes in action for Barcelona in the Champions League on March 14, 2018
Andre Gomes 'left out of Barcelona's pre-season squad'
Andre Gomes is left out of the Barcelona squad for their pre-season tour of the United States, according to a report.
Jul 13, 14:47
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