Bayern Munich have announced the signing of former England Under-21 international Omar Richards, who will head to the Bundesliga giants this summer when his contract at Reading expires. The 23-year-old academy product has banked in excess of 100 appearances in all competitions for Reading since the start of the 2017 campaign and 41 of those have come in the Sky Bet Championship this season. ...Full Story »

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is due an improved despite their Europa League final defeat to Villarreal. The result ensures that Solskjaer's wait for a first trophy as United boss continues. But the Norwegian will still see a new £9million-a-year contract rubber-stamped - a £2million-a-year rise on his current deal, says the Mirror. Outgoing vice-chairman Ed Woodw...Full Story »

Barcelona have tabled a new contract offer to Lionel Messi. TV3 says Barcelona have offered Messi a new contract, with his current deal at the Camp Nou set to expire on June 30. The Catalan club have therefore decided to not wait for the results of the audit that Joan Laporta commissioned when he took office and have presented an offer to Messi. But Messi will not respond until he is aware ...Full Story »

The footballer was due to reach Buenos Aires this morning with wife Antonela Roccuzzo and children Thiago, eight, Ciro, five, and Mateo, three. Lionel Messi and his family were spotted at the airport last night heading back to Argentina Credit: Twitter The star boarded a private jet with his Barcelona future still up-in-the-air Credit: Instagram Bodyguard Pepe Costa accompanied them as they b...Full Story »

The 22-year-old will depart the Serie A side when his contract expires on June 30 AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini has confirmed that goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma will leave the club this summer as a free agent. Donnarumma made his Milan debut at age 16 and has established himself as one of the top young goalkeepers in world football after serving as Milan's starter for the past...Full Story »

Chelsea plan sales to fund Lukaku purchase (Sunday World)At least five reserves are expected to leave the team this summer Chelsea intend to sell several reserve players this summer to free up cash to sign striker Romelu Lukaku from Inter, writes the Sunday World. Kepa Arrizabalaga, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Ross Barkley, Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Tammy Abraham are among those expected to be sold to ...Full Story »

Manchester United’s wait for their first trophy under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer continues after David De Gea’s spot-kick was saved at the end of a wild shootout that saw Villarreal crowned Europa League champions.On this day 22 years ago, the Norwegian wrote himself into club folklore when turning home at the death as Sir Alex Ferguson’s side fought back to win the Champions League ...Full Story »

The Paris Saint-Germain star posted to social media Mbappe gets his coronavirus vaccination@KMbappe Kylian Mbappe has been vaccinated against the coronavirus ahead of meeting up with the French national team for the European Championship. With the vaccine's rollout is continuing across Europe, the French and Italian national teams have received their shots. Mbappe took to Twitter to reveal h...Full Story »

West Bromwich Albion have spoken with Frank Lampard about becoming their next manager. The Englishman has been unemployed since he was sacked by Chelsea in January. Crystal Palace are reportedly interested in Lampard replacing Roy Hodgson. The Eagles now face competition from West Brom, according to The Sun. Chris Wilder, who was sacked by Sheffield United this season, is an early front-ru...Full Story »

The French forward, 23, is also being chased by Leicester and Arsenal. Brighton have joined Arsenal and Leicester in the £15m hunt for Celtic star Odsonne Edouard Credit: Getty But the Seagulls hope their promise of a regular starting berth could convince Edouard to head to the South Coast. Former Paris Saint-Germain kid Edouard may find it difficult to dislodge first-choice Jamie Vardy ...Full Story »

UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus. UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus over their involvement in the failed European Super League proposal last month. The clubs were named as three of the 12 'Founding Members' of the competition, which is now in disarray with the vast majority of sides pullin...Full Story »

MARCUS Rashford shows off his rippling abs as he stars on the cover of Men’s Health magazine. The Manchester United hero, 23, lays bare his mission to combat child hunger and his views on racial attitudes. Marcus Rashford shows off his impressive physique for Men's Health magazine He also reveals how he thinks England will fare in the Euros after the tournament had to be delayed a year ...Full Story »

According to Mike McGrath for the Telegraph (subscription required), some Manchester United players see Jack Grealish as an ‘appealing’ summer recruit, whilst Solskjaer prioritises a move for Jadon Sancho. The Telegraph reiterate that Sancho is a long-standing target for the Red Devils, with the talented young winger ultimately staying at Borussia Dortmund after last summer’...Full Story »

Manchester City FC striker Sergio Aguero will be departing the English club to join FC Barcelona when his contract expires next month. The La Liga club will likely be his last in Europe if he arrives there. However, two Major League Soccer clubs want to pounce once the 32-year-old and convince him to cross the pond. Furthermore, if Messi departs Barcelona, is Aguero going to commit to signin...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola could not hold back the tears as he paid tribute to departing striker Sergio Aguero. Argentina international Aguero will leave City at the end of his contract this summer. On his final appearance at the Etihad, the forward scored twice as a substitute in a 5-0 win over Everton. Aguero will depart City as the club's all-time record goalscorer. This season saw ...Full Story »

Newport reached the League Two play-off final in dramatic style despite losing a thrilling semi-final second leg to Forest Green.There was just a minute left of extra time when substitute Nicky Maynard cheekily clipped the ball past Forest Green keeper Luke McGee and rolled it into the empty net, leaving County 5-4 aggregate winners despite losing 4-3 on the night.They will face Morecambe at Wem...Full Story »

David Moyes celebrated a “huge achievement” after West Ham clinched a place in the Europa League with a 3-0 victory over Southampton.Two goals from Pablo Fornals and a third from Declan Rice made it a club record 19th Premier League win of the season for the Hammers, and a first top-six finish this century.A maiden appearance in the group stages of the Europa League now beckons for a...Full Story »

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits finishing third in the Premier League was “barely possible” a month ago.An unbeaten 10-match run, the eighth win of which was secured with a 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace thanks to a double from Sadio Mane, not only secured Champions League football but lifted the Reds above Chelsea.Klopp’s side were seven points adrift of the top four pr...Full Story »

West Ham ended a record-breaking season with a 3-0 win over Southampton and a place in the Europa League.David Moyes’ side, who were battling relegation last year, secured sixth place and their best Premier League points tally of 65.Two goals from Pablo Fornals and a third from Declan Rice made it a club record 19th Premier League win of the season, and a first top-six finish this century....Full Story »

Nicolas Pepe continued his fine end to the season by scoring twice as Arsenal beat Brighton but failed to qualify for Europe on the final day of the Premier League season.The Gunners needed both Tottenham and Everton to drop points while also seeing off the Seagulls to seal seventh place and a spot in the inaugural Europa Conference League next year.Arsenal did their bit and had Pepe to thank, t...Full Story »