Chelsea plot move to bring former defender back to club
Chelsea are plotting a move to bring Antonio Rüdiger back to west London as the club look to add experience to their youthful squad.
Rudiger has made just one La Liga appearance for Real Madrid this season due to a hamstring injury and his fitness...
Iconic Performances: The night Ronaldinho received a standing ovation at the Bernabeu
Receiving a standing ovation from the supporters is often acknowledged as the ultimate salute to a player's performance, with some showings even earning admiration from opposition fans.
Seeing the home of your arch-rivals stand to applaud, however, is almost unheard of.
That incredible honour was bestowed...
Liverpool still Guehi favourites despite Barcelona interest
Liverpool remain the favourites to sign Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace despite rival interest from Barcelona.
Guehi's contract at Crystal Palace expires at the end of the season, when he will be available to move clubs as a free agent.
Liverpool agreed a £35m deal to...
Manchester United rejected offer of two Chelsea players in summer
Manchester United turned down the chance to sign Chelsea duo Romeo Lavia and Christopher Nkunku in the summer.
Both players were reportedly offered to the Red Devils in part-exchange, as part of Chelsea's bid to sign Alejandro Garnacho from Old Trafford.
A £40m deal was eventually...
‘Difficult’ for Manchester United to fund £65m January deal
Manchester United would find it 'difficult' to fund a £65m deal for Antoine Semenyo in January, despite interest in the Bournemouth winger.
Semenyo was a player of interest to Manchester United in the summer, though Bournemouth agreed a new deal with the 25-year-old to end...
A brilliant XI of top players who will miss the 2026 World Cup
The lineup for the 2026 World Cup is almost complete, with 42 of the 48 teams confirmed for next summer's tournament. As some celebrated qualification this week, others saw their dreams dashed.
There is some top talent who will play no part in next summer's...
Five amazing moments from the international break
International breaks can be greeted with dread but November's games produced some unforgettable moments. From underdog tales to new heroes emerging in the colours of their countries, we've picked out five of the best.
Parrott becomes Irish iconÂ
The Republic of Ireland's hopes of making the...
The 42 nations to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026 so far
The stage is almost set for the FIFA World Cup 2026 as 42 nations have managed to qualify for next summer's tournament in North America.Â
This week's conclusion of the UEFA group stage of the qualification campaign saw 11 European teams join England, who punched...
Wales player ratings vs North Macedonia: Seven-goal masterclass in Cardiff
Wales produced one of the most electrifying nights in their recent history, annihilating North Macedonia 7-1 to clinch a pivotal home semi-final in the World Cup play-offs.
With Ethan Ampadu absent, Harry Wilson donned the captain’s armband and delivered a flawless individual performance, scoring a...
Every UEFA nation to qualify for the World Cup 2026 play-offs
We finally know which UEFA nations will be competing in the play-offs for a place at the FIFA World Cup in 2026 following the conclusion of the group campaign.
Wales, Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland are among the 16 teams to have reached the...

