‘Maguire has turned the corner and is a transformational footballer’ A Ghanian MP has apologised to Harry Maguire after he previously mocked the Manchester United star. MP Isaac Adongo was debating the country’s budget when he compared Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia’s economic management to Maguire’s performances on the pitch. Maguire has been at the centre of […]

2 years ago

Improvise. Adapt. Overcome. A controversial goal was allowed to stand in the Turkish after a player used their initiative to get on the scoresheet – however its left fans divided. Donjeta Halilaj pulled a goal back for Besiktas in the 95th minute of their 3-2 defeat against Fenerbahce. Halilaj scored by heading the ball out […]

2 years ago

It’s almost unheard of Estonia are one step away from qualifying for Euro 2024 despite winning zero games. In all honesty it was a rather miserable qualifying campaign for the Baltic nation, losing seven of their eight matches and conceding 22 goals. To really emphasise how bad it was, San Marino scored more goals (three) […]

2 years ago

14 votes were required for the rule to be imposed The seven Premier League clubs who voted against imposing a ban on loan deals between clubs with the same owners have been revealed. The vote, which took place on Tuesday, required at least a two thirds majority (14) for amended regulation to be adopted. 13 […]

2 years ago

Tensions really overflowed Lionel Messi exchanged a strong choice of words with Brazil star Rodrygo after the Real Madrid man accused the Argentina side of being “cowards”. Rodrygo called Rodrigo De Paul and Messi “cowards” as the pair went to the dressing room before Argentina’s 1-0 win against Brazil. Tensions boiled over in the crowd […]

2 years ago

A mass brawl broke out in the stands on Tuesday night Emiliano Martinez was spotted manhandling a police officer as he jumped into the crowd to protect Argentina fans from Brazilian authorities. Brazil were facing Argentina at the Maracana on Tuesday night however the start to the game was delayed by 30 minutes as fans […]

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A proposal was put forward at the league’s shareholders’ meeting Premier League clubs have voted against a proposal to ban loan moves between teams who are associated with sides in the top flight. The Athletic reported that all 20 clubs had representatives at the league’s shareholders’ meeting, which took place on Tuesday. The vote required […]

2 years ago

A once in a blue moon sort of scenario The final fixtures of the Euro 2024 qualifying campaign are drawing to a close and one group in particular has quite a unique situation. Plenty of sides have booked their place at Germany 2024 including the likes of England, France and reigning champions Italy with only […]

2 years ago

Life in the lower leagues A player who had signed for a non-league club has gone viral after he left the side almost immediately. Bobby Grant had been announced by FC United of Manchester on Friday, announcing the deal on X. They were so confident that they had got the deal done that they even […]

2 years ago

The transfer was made in 2008 Tottenham are facing allegations over a transfer made 15 years ago that could result in severe punishment. The Times reported that the deal to sign Jermain Defoe from Portsmouth in 2008 is under scrutiny. In the report it’s claimed that Defoe, Spurs chairman Daniel Levy and Portsmouth boss Harry […]

2 years ago

Silva also ruled out two clubs he would never players Bernardo Silva has revealed which club he would like to join when he leaves Manchester City. Silva joined the Treble winners six years ago from Monaco and has since gone on to establish himself as one of Pep Guardiola’s most important players. During his time […]

2 years ago

Varane has fallen out of favour this season Raphael Varane is the latest high-profile name to be linked with a move away from Manchester United in January. The Frenchman has fallen out of favour under Erik ten Hag in recent weeks, losing his place to Jonny Evans and Harry Maguire. Signed from Real Madrid in […]

2 years ago

England are one of the nations seeded for the draw As the Euro 2024 qualifying campaign draws to a close, attention now turns to who England will face in the group stage. The Three Lions booked their ticket to Germany with relative ease, taking 20 points from eighth games and finished it off with a […]

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Ukraine have had to settle for a play-off place as a result Ukraine were controversially denied a penalty in the 93rd minute of their Euro 2024 qualifier against Italy that confirmed their opponents’s automatic qualification at their expense. Italy and Ukraine played each other on Monday night with Italy needing just a point to join […]

2 years ago

Mendy has filed the claim Benjamin Mendy has launched a “multi-million pound” claim against Manchester City over unpaid wages. The Frenchman has filed the claim with the Employment Tribunal, citing “unauthorised deductions from wages” after he was charged with rape and sexual assault. Mendy was found not guilty by a jury during a retrial at […]

2 years ago

Quite the shock A country ranked 157th in the world are on the verge of qualifying for Euro 2024 – despite winning just two of their group games. The final round of qualification fixtures are being played this week before the groups are decided and we’ll know, bar the play-offs, who will be heading to […]

2 years ago

All those episodes of Premier League Years have finally come in handy Barclays is your passion is it? Endless re-runs of Premier League Years on your television screens are all you watch midweek? This quiz should be a breeze then. It’s simple: We want you to name all 20 of the Premier League’s all-time leading […]

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Griezmann turns 33 next year Manchester United are reportedly willing to treble Antoine Griezmann’s wages in a bid to sign him in January. Griezmann has enjoyed a fruitful season with the LaLiga side so far, scoring 12 goals in 16 games, recapturing the form he showed during his first spell at Atletico Madrid. United’s season […]

2 years ago

Very timely Arsene Wenger’s comments on Manchester City have resurfaced following Everton’s recent points deduction. The Toffees were sanctioned with a 10-point deduction for breaching the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules which now leaves them 19th in the table, above Burnley on goal difference only. Everton confirmed in a statement that they would appeal […]

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Stupid, stupid money David De Gea has reportedly rejected an offer that would’ve seen him pocket £500,000-per-week. De Gea has been a free agent since leaving Manchester United at the end of last season, but despite interest from several parties, is yet to find a club. The Spaniard has been one of many players to […]

2 years ago

Multiple attempts were made to get to Salah Mohamed Salah had to be escorted off the pitch by military officers after he was targeted by pitch invaders during Egypt’s World Cup qualifier against Sierra Leone. Egypt ran out as 2-0 winners on Sunday as former Aston Villa winger Trezeguet scored both goals to secure two […]

2 years ago

Ana Clara Benevides Machado died hours before the show started on Friday night The father of a young Taylor Swift fan who died hours before the popstar’s show in Rio de Janeiro on Friday night has broken his silence. Ana Clara Benevides Machado, 23, died hours before the show had started. Swift addressed the news herself, […]

2 years ago

Get the hats and gloves out Winter is well and truly coming as snow is predicted to hit the UK. According to some advanced weather modelling maps, heavy snowfall is expected across the country while the Met Office have said there is possibility of “showers of a wintry flavour”. It looks as if snow will […]

2 years ago

That’s true love A man has gone viral online after he secretly learned Korean for a year to surprise his wife and her family on their wedding day. Ben Carpenter, a TikTok influencer with just shy of 700,000 followers, revealed he had been taking lessons behind his wife Sohee’s back for nearly a year. Carpenter […]

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Not what we thought it meant then… We all know that the late noughties-early 2010s delivered some true bangers when it came to music. We were all young and naive once and some TikTok users are proving that by debunking lyrics which we often thought were innocent only for them to not be. Songs such […]

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A stinky situation Alexis Sanchez has opened up on the sub-par facilities he had to contend with while on international duty with Chile. The South American nation could only draw 0-0 with Paraguay in their latest World Cup qualifier, leaving them with plenty of work to do to qualify for the 2026 tournament. It wasn’t […]

2 years ago

Swift postponed her Saturday night performance Worrying footage of Taylor Swift struggling to cope with the extreme heat while performing in Brazil has surfaced online. Swift is currently on the South American leg of her sold-out Eras tour but was met with temperatures as high as 38C while in Rio de Janeiro. In the clip, […]

2 years ago

‘I remember always watching him on YouTube’ Erling Haaland has cited Cristiano Ronaldo as one of his main inspirations growing up. Haaland has established himself as one of the best strikers in the world after scoring a record number of goals last season, only to follow it up with 13 in 12 this campaign. The […]

2 years ago

High, high praise A Liam Neeson movie has recently been added to Netflix and fans are labelling it as ‘Taken on ice’. Cold Pursuit is a remake of 2014 Norwegian film In Order of Disappearance (Kraftidioten) in which Neeson stars as snowplough driver Nelson ‘Nels’ Coxman. Nels aims to seek revenge on a group of drug dealers who […]

2 years ago

Were you one of the lucky ones? It’s renowned for being one of the most stressful days of the year: Glastonbury 2024 ticket release day. Millions of fans flocked onto the internet at 9am on Sunday to secure their place at the iconic festival. Fans were only able to gain access to the ticket sales […]

2 years ago

Brutal Sir Alex Ferguson once offered former Manchester United defender Paul McGrath £100,000 to retire from football. McGrath, who was only 29 at the time, revealed that his former boss made the offer to him in a bid to cut out the drinking culture at Old Trafford in the late 1980s, of which the defender […]

2 years ago

She struggled to hold back her emotions A woman on TikTok was left in tears earlier this week after 400 people tuned in to watch her paint during a livestream. Karen King, who recently went viral with her TikTok account (@newkentart), caught the eye of people on the app. During one of her most recent […]

2 years ago

Amazing Vernon Kay crossed the finishing line in tears after learning that he raised £4m for Children In Need while completing his ultramarathon challenge. Kay ran a gruelling 116 mile route from Leicester to his hometown of Bolton over the course of four days. The TV presenter was met by thousands of fans cheering him […]

2 years ago

The Toffees are now 19th in the table Everton have responded to confirmation that they will be deducted 10 points with immediate effect. The Toffees have been found guilty of breaching the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules. As a result, they have now moved down to 19th in the Premier League table, above Burnley […]

2 years ago

A huge blow for the Toffees Everton have been handed a historic 10-point deduction with immediate effect for breaching the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules. The Athletic has confirmed that the deduction has taken place and it will now see Sean Dyche’s side move to 19th in the table, ahead of Burnley on goal […]

2 years ago

Not the best way to introduce yourself, Las Vegas Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz had a lucky escape during the first practice session of the Las Vegas Grand Prix after his car was destroyed by a manhole cover. Formula One has arrived in Las Vegas for the first time but it’s inaugural race weekend has been […]

2 years ago

Time to see if you can really do it The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) are advertising for new VAR officials and are encouraging people with no previous experience to qualify. Referees have come under intense pressure this season amid a series of high-profile errors. A number of top-flight officials have been demoted from games as […]

2 years ago

Diaz’s father was in the crowd for the win against Brazil Luis Diaz’s father broke down in tears as he watched his son score both of Colombia’s goals in a famous win against Brazil on Thursday night. Luis Manuel Diaz was reunited with the Liverpool winger earlier this week after he was held hostage by rebels […]

2 years ago

‘I’ve never seen a player be so protected in my life’ Fans have labelled Lionel Messi as the “most protected player ever” after he escaped a red card on two separate incidents. Argentina were beaten 2-0 by Uruguay in their recent World Cup qualifier after goals from Ronald Araujo and Darwin Nunez’s secured an unlikely […]

2 years ago

A girl who starred in a Cadbury’s ad has left people heartbroken after revealing how they filmed it The Cadbury’s eyebrow advert has to be one of the most iconic adverts of the last 30 years. Starring two kids, the duo’s eyebrow dance to Freestyle’s ‘Don’t Stop the Rock’ had the whole country in a […]

2 years ago

Gutierrez scored a vital goal for the Magpies as they avoided relegation in 2015. Newcastle legend Jonas Gutierrez has landed his first job as a manager almost a decade on since he beat cancer. Gutierrez revealed he had been diagnosed with testicular cancer back in 2014 before memorably going on to score on his return […]

2 years ago

A very bizarre situation It’s not very often you find yourself realising that a defeat is the best result for you but in Ireland’s case, that’s exactly what they need to keep their Euro 2024 hopes alive. Stephen Kenny’s side have endured a dismal qualifying campaign so far and find themselves second from bottom of […]

2 years ago

Woodward confirmed the news shortly after Richard Arnold left Man United Ed Woodward has confirmed that he has landed a new role just hours after Manchester United announced that his successor, Richard Arnold, would be leaving the club. United revealed on Wednesday that Arnold would be leaving the club after 16 years. He will be […]

2 years ago

‘The amount of times I have seen this movie and yet I didn’t even notice!’ Harry Potter has been a staple of many people’s lives for well over 20 years now. From the books to the films, the theatre productions and a global brand, it’s one of the most successful series’ of all time. Yet […]

2 years ago

Phillips could miss out on England’s game this weekend Gareth Southgate could have a decision to make on Kalvin Phillips’ place in the England squad, with the midfielder yet to report for international duty. Phillips was called up by the England boss for their final Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia despite his […]

2 years ago

You have five minutes Getting an England cap is a dream for anyone. There’s many who have come and gone. Some have gone on to be world beaters, see Jude Bellingham, while others have gotten just the one and disappeared into the shadows. Gareth Southgate has given plenty of players the chance to kick-start their […]

2 years ago

‘Embarrassing’ Chelsea women’s boss Emma Hayes described two controversial calls “embarrassing” which left them “robbed blind” in their Champions League draw against Real Madrid. Madrid were awarded a controversial penalty in the dying moments, shortly before Niamh Charles’ 95th minute winner was wrongly disallowed. The Women’s Super League reigning champions dominated the Group D clash […]

2 years ago

Money well spent Harry Kane’s start to life in the Bundesliga has gone, well, exactly how you imagined it to go. Bayern Munich signed the long-time Spurs forward for a fee of £86m and haven’y looked back since as the England captain scores goals for fun. So far, the 30-year-old has 21 goals and seven […]

2 years ago

Changes are being made to improve the behaviour in football The International Football Association Board (IFAB) are considering a number of rule changes in an attempt to tackle the rising number of disciplinary issues during games. Last month, the IFAB highlighted that confrontational behaviour was the “primary reason” for why games were being brought to […]

2 years ago

Welcome to the senior squad, Endrick One of Brazil’s brightest young talents was given a brutal welcome in his first training session with the national team. The Real Madrid bound 17-year-old was called up to the senior squad for the first time ahead of the nation’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina. Endrick […]

2 years ago