Frank Lampard says “he will never feel like he is saying goodbye” to Chelsea as he prepares for the final game of his second spell in charge. Lampard’s short-term contract expires at the end of the season and a deal is in place for former Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino to take over in the […] More
WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says he wants to fight fellow Briton Anthony Joshua at Wembley in September and has sent him a contract. Fury, 34, has not fought since stopping Derek Chisora in the 10th round at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in December. A fight with Oleksandr Usyk, the IBF, IBO, WBO and WBA […] More
Brentford striker Ivan Toney’s eight-month ban is a “massive reminder” that the relationship between football and the gambling industry needs to be reviewed, boss Thomas Frank says. On Friday it was revealed that Toney was given a reduced ban because of a diagnosed gambling addiction. “Football and gambling’s relationship needs a review,” said Frank. “We […] More
Aston Villa forward Rachel Daly has been named Women’s Super League player of the season. The England international enjoyed a record-breaking season, scoring 21 goals in 21 games, helping Aston Villa to a fifth-placed finish. Her tally of goals is the highest ever for an Englishwoman in the WSL era and her form helped Villa […] More
Ivan Toney placed 13 historical bets on his own club to lose and has been diagnosed with a gambling addiction, as the written reasons for his eight-month ban were revealed by the FA.. A psychiatry expert who gave evidence to the FA’s regulatory commission diagnosed Toney with a gambling addiction and concluded he needed help. […] More
Manchester United want to sign 29-year-old Tottenham striker Harry Kane, 24-year-old West Ham midfielder Declan Rice and Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount, 24, this summer, with the former the main priority of the three England internationals. Real Madrid have been offered the chance to sign England captain Kane. Liverpool are set to miss out on at least £50m in prize money and […] More
Manchester United moved up to third and confirmed their place in next season’s Champions League with a 4-1 win over Chelsea at Old Trafford. Casemiro headed in Christian Eriksen’s free-kick early in the game and Anthony Martial added a second from close range in first-half stoppage time. In between, Frank Lampard’s side squandered a series […] More
Manchester United are willing to pay £55m for Chelsea’s England midfielder Mason Mount and are aiming to beat Liverpool and Arsenal to the 24-year-old’s signature. Mount will discuss his Chelsea future in a meeting with the club’s hierarchy next week. Manchester United are among four options for Jordi Alba, who brought an end to his glittering career at Barcelona. The left-back is also […] More
Roberto De Zerbi said Pep Guardiola is “still No 1” and revealed the Manchester City boss inspired him to become a coach, after Brighton held the champions to a 1-1 draw. De Zerbi responded after the pair had gone head to head on the south coast, where Julio Enciso’s stunning goal cancelled out Phil Foden’s […] More
Former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta will leave Vissel Kobe after five years at the Japanese club. The 39-year-old will play his final match for the side on 1 July, midway through the J-League season. Iniesta, who has made just three substitute appearances so far this season for league leaders Vissel, has no plans […] More
Lautaro Martinez scored twice as Champions League finalists Inter Milan came from behind to beat Fiorentina and win their second consecutive Coppa Italia title. Fiorentina opened the scoring at Stadio Olimpico after just three minutes when Nico Gonzales drilled in a cross. Read Also: Brighton draw with Man City to seal Europa League spot Van […] More
Julio Enciso hammered in a goal-of-the-season contender as brilliant Brighton pegged back champions Manchester City to draw 1-1 and secure qualification for the Europa League for the first time in their history. The 19-year-old scored a long-range stunner in his side’s win at Chelsea last month and this one was similar but perhaps even better, […] More