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Iraola shortlists four defenders to fill Konate void

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Andoni Iraola has moved quickly at Liverpool, drawing up a four-man centre-back shortlist to replace the departing Ibrahima Konaté, according to CaughtOffside. Konaté leaves Anfield as a free agent this summer, his five-year stay ending after the club could not agree fresh terms. He departs having...

Man City ready second Elliot Anderson bid to smash Forest record

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Nottingham Forest are bracing for a club-record departure, with Manchester City lining up a second bid for Elliot Anderson. City are prepared to pay in excess of £80m for the England midfielder, talkSPORT reports, after seeing an opening approach rebuffed. Forest, strengthened financially and in no...

The most pointless Premier League transfers in 2025/26

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Every new Premier League season brings with it good and bad transfers, but some deals turn out to have been downright pointless.  You look back at them and wonder "why did they ever bother signing that guy?" We've picked out five moves that elicited that...

Man United confident they can beat City to Elliot Anderson

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Manchester United are pressing ahead in their pursuit of Elliot Anderson. According to The Guardian, the club's executives are optimistic they can beat Manchester City to the 23-year-old, who is valued at around £100m by Nottingham Forest. City are seen as favourites for the England...

Crespo ‘proud’ of development of Chelsea midfielder Fernandez

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Hernan Crespo has said he is proud of the development of Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez. Crespo coached his compatriot at Argentine side Defensa y Justicia and has watched Fernandez's progress closely, a career path that has included World Cup success with the national team in...

Former Chelsea striker Crespo says he wishes he’d spent longer at the club

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Hernan Crespo has said he wishes he 'could have spent more days' at Chelsea but admits his time in the Premier League was 'very hard'. Crespo signed for Chelsea from Inter Milan for a fee of £16.8m in 2003, following the club's takeover by Russian...

Argentina vs Iceland – Match Preview and Team News

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Argentina face Iceland in Alabama on Wednesday as the world champions conclude their preparations for the 2026 World Cup. La Albiceleste are bidding to become just the third team to defend the World Cup this sunmer, after their success in Qatar in 2022. Lionel Scaloni has...

Argentina vs Iceland – Predicted lineup and team news

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World Cup holders Argentina continue preparations for the 2026 tournament with a friendly fixture against Iceland. The world champions take on Iceland at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama. It's the final warm-up fixture before Argentina commence the defence of their title against Algeria on June...

Arsenal defender ruled out of World Cup through injury

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Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber has been ruled out of the 2026 World Cup through injury. Timber missed Arsenal's final six games of the Premier League season through injury, though did return as a substitute in the club's Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain on...

Kane backed to return and break Premier League goal record

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Gary Neville has backed Harry Kane to return to the Premier League and break the division's all-time goal record. Kane left the Premier League in 2023 to sign for Bayern Munich from Tottenham Hotspur, where he has since scored 146 goals in 147 games for...