Manuel Neuer will not get back the Germany captaincy when he returns from his skiing injury, reportedly due to his history with Julian Nagelsmann. WHAT HAPPENED? New coach Nagelsmann has made up his mind that Neuer will not reinstated as skipper when he returns from his skiing injury as he is set to make Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan permanent captain. In the legendary goalkeeper's abse...Full Story »

Ruel Sotiriou’s fifth goal of the season earned improving Leyton Orient a 1-0 win at Carlisle in Sky Bet League One.The Londoners gained a double over the Cumbrians on their way to the fourth-tier title last season.And thanks to Sotiriou’s 21st-minute strike, assisted by Joe Pigott’s through-ball, Richie Wellens’ side again left with maximum spoils.Orient, with just one d...Full Story »

Super sub Emmanuel Osadebe continued Bradford’s revival under caretaker player-manager Kevin McDonald as AFC Wimbledon’s troubles on home turf continued with a 1-0 defeat.Johnnie Jackson’s Dons began the day in the play-off spots thanks largely to their form on the road, having managed just one League Two victory at the Cherry Red Records Stadium this season.Wimbledon’s h...Full Story »

Bayern Munich want to replace long-time goalkeeper and captain Manuel Neuer with Borussia Dortmund's Gregor Kobel. Bayern want Dortmund's Kobel Looking for Neuer replacement Could cost around €70 million WHAT HAPPENED? According to French publication, Foot Mercato, Bayern has decided that Kobel will eventually replace the 37-year-old, who is currently recuperating from the leg inju...Full Story »

Middlesbrough boss Michael Carrick has backed summer signing Emmanuel Latte Lath to continue finding the net after scoring in the 2-0 win over Cardiff.Since signing from Atalanta in the summer for a fee believed to be around £4million, the Ivorian has been in and out of the side and this was only his second Championship goal.But the substitute’s cool finish with six minutes remaining...Full Story »

Hibernian caretaker manager David Gray credited his side for the hard work that led to them beating Aberdeen to earn a first cinch Premiership victory of the season.There has not been too much for Hibs supporters to smile about in recent times, but they now go into the international break with a much-needed 2-0 win under their belts thanks to goals from second-half substitutes Adam Le Fondre and...Full Story »

Salma Paralluelo has called on Spain to “face the ultimate challenge” after reaching the World Cup final with a 2-1 win against Sweden.A cagey game with few clear-cut chances suddenly sparked into life with three goals in the last 10 minutes.Barcelona winger Paralluelo put Spain ahead in the 81st minute before Sweden soon levelled with a cool finish from Rebecka Blomqvist.Still only ...Full Story »

Bayern Munich have reportedly made an initial offer for Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga as the German giants seek cover for Manuel Neuer. ·Bayern sell Sommer and Neuer injured·German side looking for new keeper·Initial bid made for Chelsea's Kepa WHAT HAPPENED? Bayern are keen to sign a new goalkeeper after selling Yann Sommer to Inter while Neuer is recovering from a bro...Full Story »

Barcelona are being linked with Arsenal midfielder Miguel Azeez. The youngster is wanted by Barca for their B team, Barca Atletic. Azeez spent last season on-loan with Wigan Athletic, where he fell out with management over a lack minutes. The Sun says Barca are interested in bringing Azeez to Spain for the new season. The young midfielder has featured once for the Gunners first-team.Full Story »

Barcelona have made a payoff offer to Samuel Umtiti. Sport says Barca are determined to clear Umtiti off the books after his loan spell with Lecce last season. Umtiti was superb for the Serie A club, but Barca want him to move on. With a contract to 2026, Barca are now offering the France international a payoff and a free transfer, The Blaugrana need Umtiti to leave to ease Financial Fair ...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   One is a top contender for year 2023 Ballon d'Or and the other a bench-warmer     Premier League fans turning up to Luton away next season     Leicester got promoted, won the Premier League, FA Cup, Community Shield and then got relegated all before Spurs did anything     SEVILLA WIN THEIR 7TH EUROPA LEAGUE TI...Full Story »

Chelsea are out to beat Paris Saint-Germain to the signing of Sporting CP star Manuel Ugarte by matching his €60 million (£52m/$64m) release clause. Chelsea open to matching Ugarde's release clause PSG also willing to paying €60m Uruguayan may get to choose between clubs WHAT HAPPENED? Chelsea have told the Portuguese side that they are willing to trigger the clause in t...Full Story »

Vincent Kompany is ready to demand even more of Manuel Benson after a fourth outstanding strike in as many games put promoted Burnley on course for a 2-1 Championship victory at Ashton Gate.The Belgian winger is fast making it his trademark to score from distance, but the superb curling effort from the right corner of the box after 33 minutes was special even by his recent standards.Tommy Conway...Full Story »

A goal of Premier League quality from Manuel Benson set title-winners Burnley on course for a 2-1 Championship win over Bristol City at Ashton Gate.The Belgian winger collected the ball on the right corner of the penalty area after 33 minutes and connected perfectly with a left-footed strike that bent the ball around Max O’Leary’s dive before finding the top corner of the net inside ...Full Story »

Burnley clinched the Sky Bet Championship title with a gritty 1-0 win at rivals Blackburn.Vincent Kompany’s men were far from their vintage best in a keenly contested east Lancashire derby but displayed why they are champions with a dogged determination to keep Blackburn out and a moment of magic midway through the second half through Manuel Benson’s sumptuous curling strike.Benson&r...Full Story »

Liverpool want Ndicka Liverpool are part of a multi-club race for free agent Evan Ndicka, who is out of contract at Eintracht Frankfurt after the season, according to The Mirror. With Bundesliga and Champions League experience, Ndicka is viewed as a centre-back who would be comfortable playing in the Premier League. The Reds are eager to add defensive depth ahead of 2023-24. Leeds will ask R...Full Story »

Miguel Almiron came off the bench to re-ignite Newcastle’s charge for Europe as he snatched a hard-fought Premier League victory over Wolves.The Paraguay international’s 79th-minute strike clinched a 2-1 win, but only after the visitors had dragged themselves back into a full-blooded encounter when substitute Hwang Hee-chan had cancelled out Alexander Isak’s first-half opener o...Full Story »

Manuel Neuer has provided a positive update on his recovery from an injury sustained on a mid-season skiing holiday Neuer posts recovery update States 'leg feels good' following injury Veteran stopper endured sticky few months WHAT HAPPENED? Bayern Munich goalkeeper Neuer has provided an insight into how his recovery is going after sustaining a leg injury while away on a mid-season skiin...Full Story »

CRISTIANO Ronaldo has furiously denied claims reported in Portuguese media that he had sex with a stunning influencer at a team hotel. Raven-haired Venezuelan blogger “Georgilaya" alleges the former Manchester United icon sent a text inviting her to his room after she posed for selfies with players. She wrote on Instagram: “When I read the message, I thought that if I went there ...Full Story »

Emmanuel Dieseruvwe grabbed a 64th-minute equaliser but FC Halifax were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Solihull Moors in the National League.A frustrating night saw both sides stretch their winless runs to four games and further hit their hopes of staging a late run into play-off contention.The visitors grabbed the early initiative when Ryan Barnett floated the ball into the box after it was half...Full Story »