Odegaard to stay Martin Odegaard has confirmed that he will be spending the 2021/22 season at Real Madrid. The Norwegian captain, who was on loan at Arsenal for the second half of the 2020/21 campaign, was speaking to Norwegian TV, and said that the club, now under Carlo Ancelotti’s leadership, have "made it clear” that they want him back. This will come as a hefty blow to Arsen...Full Story »

Sweden head coach Jan Andersson described his players as “warriors” after their 3-2 Euro 2020 win against Poland earned them top spot in Group E.Viktor Claesson’s stoppage-time winner snatched victory in St Petersburg.Emil Forsberg’s double had given Sweden a 2-0 lead and, after Robert Lewandowski’s brace had hauled Poland level, Claesson snatched victory in a drama...Full Story »

Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell were taken to St George's park in ambulances after seeing Chelsea teammate Billy Gilmour in the aftermath of the England Scotland game, with the Scot later testing positive Chelsea duo Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell were taken to St George's Park in ambulances following Billy Gilmour's positive test for coronavirus after England played Scotland at Euro 2020. The game...Full Story »

Sweden coach Jan Andersson is not worried about the criticism of his side’s style of play after their 1-0 win over Slovakia put them on the verge of the knockout stages of the European Championships for the first time since 2004.A dour match briefly sprang to life around the hour mark with a flurry of chances culminating in Newcastle goalkeeper Martin Dubravka bringing down substitute Robi...Full Story »

Players love kickabouts with “watermelon balls” at their training base. The soft, coloured globes can be kicked or thrown up to 10ft under water. Tyrone Mings of England smiles in the swimming pool following the England training session at St George's Park Credit: Getty The team — managed by Gareth Southgate — had a splashing time at St George’s Park yesterday as ...Full Story »

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has told the club’s top brass to drop interest in all Jadon Sancho alternatives and focus on the Borussia Dortmund star, reports say. The England international is the Norweigan’s priority target for this summer. And he’ll be hoping it’s fourth time lucky when it comes to the club bringing in the 21-year-old. United’s i...Full Story »

Leicester City are the latest Premier League outfit to join the race for the signature of RB Salzburg sensation Patson Daka. The striker enjoyed a spectacular campaign, scoring 29 goals in 36 games which has put a number of top clubs on high alert. The Foxes do not quite have the big club allure of a Liverpool or Chelsea, but with Jamie Vardy now 34-years-old Daka could be tempted by the possib...Full Story »

The Foxes midfielder lifted the famous trophy in May with a 1-0 win over Chelsea. It was Maddison's first major trophy and he marked the occasion by getting inked at Artemis Studio by tattooist to the stars Dale McGovern. The design features a young Maddison holding a football next to the trophy on the Wembley pitch, with the phrase: "Dreams really do come true." McGovern revealed on his Inst...Full Story »

The Liverpool star, 27, set up the surprise for Steve Clarke’s men as they arrived at their Euro 2020 training camp in Middlesbrough on Wednesday. Andy Robertson has surprised his Scotland teammates ahead of Euro 2020 Credit: Getty The personalised gift bags were given to each player and staff member Credit: Instagram @andyrobertson94 All squad members and staff were given a range of gi...Full Story »

Jordan Henderson has spoken out after England fans booed the players taking the knee before kick-off in their recent friendlies. Booing players taking the knee before kick off will only make England players fight harder against the racist bigots. Jordan Henderson was on the bench when the gesture was met with jeers by a section of the crowd on Sunday for a second time at the Riverside in a week...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola recently enjoyed a round of golf with former Barcelona teammate and current head coach Ronald Koeman, and the Manchester City boss is convinced that the Dutchman is the right man to lead the Blaugrana in the coming season. The City coach was full of praise for Koeman's job in his first season in the dugout at the Camp Nou and believes he deserves a second campaign to prove his w...Full Story »

Barca to offer Moriba extension Barcelona plan to offer a new contract to Ilaix Moriba, amid interest from a host of European rivals, claims Marca. Currently contracted through 2022, the youngster - who came off the bench to win the Copa del Rey last season - has caught the eye of several sides. But Barca hope to tie him down beyond then after he impressed with his performances. Ferguson snu...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola's title winners have six representatives in the cream of the 2020-21 crop, with the Red Devils boasting two Manchester City boast six representatives in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year, including Ruben Dias and Kevin De Bruyne, while two Manchester United stars are joined by Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and Tottenham pair Harry Kane and Son Heung-min. The 2020-21 cam...Full Story »

Emerson's agent, Frederico Pena, met with Barcelona directors this Thursday to discuss a two-year extension to the right-back's contract at the club. This will keep the Brazilian - whose rights Barcelona fully acquired from Real Betis earlier this week - at the Camp Nou until 2026. As the club have done with other players, their plan is to reduce his current wages and defer that money to late...Full Story »

The Liverpool captain is still on the comeback trail after groin surgery and the Three Lions boss is taking no chances with his recoveryGareth Southgate has given an update on Jordan Henderson's fitness ahead of England's Euro 2020 opener against Croatia. Henderson has been out of action since undergoing successful surgery on a groin injury in February, but was still included in Southgate's f...Full Story »

Liverpool are set to start fresh contract talks with star goalkeeper Alisson. The Brazil international is currently preparing for World Cup qualifiers and Copa America with his national team. According to the BBC, Alisson is one of several players who Liverpool are planning to speak with after they return to the club for preseason. The 28-year-old moved to Anfield from Roma in 2018 and play...Full Story »

The Dutchman will be given the chance to see out his contract at Camp Nou, despite a mixed first year at the helm Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confirmed that Ronald Koeman will continue in his position as head coach for the 2021-22 season. Koeman has just completed his first full campaign in charge at Camp Nou, having initially been drafted in to succeed Quique Setien in the dugout l...Full Story »

The 34-year-old’s partner Jocelyn Burgardt has also revealed they are expecting a boy and will call him Silvestre. Cavani alongside partner Jocelyn Burgardt and one of his three children Credit: Instagram @cavaniofficial21 The pair spotted together at PSG Credit: Getty The name they have opted for is the Spanish equivalent of Sylvester and means ‘Coming from a wild place’. ...Full Story »

Barcelona adding Emerson on the cheap Barcelona have already been very busy this summer, even though the transfer window is yet to officially open. The Catalan club have confirmed the signing of Manchester City duo Sergio Aguero and Eric Garcia upon their contract expiry in England this summer. They have also been strongly linked to Gini Wijnaldum and Memphis Depay, also both available on fr...Full Story »

In the hotel in Porto Tuchel impersonates Guardiola... and then reacts brilliantly when caught! Thomas Tuchel and Pep Guardiola will go up against each other this Saturday night in the Champions League final and the pair have great respect for each other, as has been made clear over their various meetings. However, the German was seen joking with his coaching staff on the eve of the final by ...Full Story »