Lucas Paqueta latest as West Ham boss calls to 'solve situation' and Flamengo eye transfer:West Ham manager Nuno Espírito Santo acknowledges the need to resolve Lucas Paqueta's uncertain future amid Flamengo interest and a £30m rejected bid. The Brazilian star, sidelined with a back issue, faces speculation over a potential return to Brazil.
PREVIEW | Manchester United vs Manchester City - team news, lineups, predictions:Manchester United host Manchester City in a Premier League derby at Old Trafford. United (7th, 32 pts) lost 1-2 to Brighton last, while City (2nd, 43 pts) beat Newcastle 0-2. City won their last meeting 3-0.
Manchester United vs Man City: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds:Interim manager Michael Carrick leads Manchester United against rivals City in his first game. United sit seventh, while City trail Arsenal by six points. Key injuries for both sides could shape this high-stakes clash at Old Trafford.
Real Madrid players to receive ‘warning’ from hierarchy after Copa del Rey exit:Real Madrid suffered a shocking Copa del Rey exit to Segunda side Albacete under Alvaro Arbeloa. The coach blamed player fitness and took responsibility, but the club reportedly blames the players, who face warnings. Arbeloa's position weakens as Madrid eye summer managerial options.
Lucas Paqueta latest as West Ham boss calls to 'solve situation' and Flamengo eye transfer:West Ham manager Nuno Espírito Santo acknowledges the need to resolve Lucas Paqueta's uncertain future amid Flamengo interest and a £30m rejected bid. The Brazilian star, sidelined with a back issue, faces speculation over a potential return to Brazil.
Opinion: Xabi Alonso to Liverpool feels increasingly inevitable:Xabi Alonso is heavily linked with a Liverpool return as Arne Slot's tenure falters. Despite a Premier League title in 2025, Slot's chaotic season has eroded Liverpool's identity. Alonso, recently departed from Real Madrid, could reunite with Florian Wirtz in a summer rebuild.
Hit or miss? Grading the Premier League’s blockbuster striker signings from last summer:Seven strikers joined Premier League clubs for over £50m last summer, with mixed results. Hugo Ekitike (Liverpool) shines with 12 goals, while Alexander Isak (Liverpool) struggles with 3 goals in 16 games before injury. Gyokeres (Arsenal) and Sesko (Man Utd) show flashes but underwhelm.
Chelsea hit by virus with duo forced to stay at home before Brentford match:Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior confirms a virus outbreak has affected players and staff, forcing Liam Delap and Jamie Gittens to miss training. Cole Palmer and Reece James could return against Brentford, while Romeo Lavia continues injury recovery.
“One day he’ll be worth €80 million”: How Cesc Fabregas is looking to elevate Como’s exciting Spanish winger:Como's 20-year-old winger Jesus Rodriguez, praised by Cesc Fabregas as a future €80M talent, shines with creativity (6 assists in 16 games) but lacks Serie A goals. His dribbling and progressive stats draw comparisons to Kudus and Gordon.
Transfer U-turn: Carrick and Wilcox pinpoint winter target:Manchester United, under interim boss Michael Carrick, are reportedly seeking a left-winger on loan this January after shifting tactics to a 4-2-3-1 formation, despite earlier claims of no winter transfers.
Why Man Utd are ‘increasingly confident’ of signing £100m PL star as ‘transfer decision’ made:Manchester United are growing confident of signing Brighton's Carlos Baleba this summer after a failed £100m move last year. The midfielder is seen as a long-term replacement for Casemiro.
Manchester United bosses slammed as 'clueless' by Sir Alex Ferguson's former No.2:Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe faces criticism after appointing a third manager since 2024. Interim boss Michael Carrick takes charge with no silverware in sight, as ex-coach Meulensteen urges hiring Ancelotti or Howe.
Man Utd will find it easier to find a new manager than a new Bruno Fernandes:Reports indicate Bruno Fernandes is considering a summer exit from Manchester United, with the club appearing passive despite his pivotal role. The Portuguese playmaker has been United's top performer for years, leading in goals and assists consistently.
🚨 BREAKING: EA FC 26 name Men's Team of the Year:EA FC unveiled the 2025 Men's Team of the Year, with Champions League winners PSG having the most players. Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk is the sole Premier League representative. Fans voted for the best XI last week.
Ferdinand reveals ‘disappointment’ at Man Utd star nowhere ‘near’; INEOS told to make ‘perfect’ signing:Rio Ferdinand expressed disappointment in Man Utd's £50m signing Manuel Ugarte, calling him a flop. The midfielder has failed to meet expectations and could leave as INEOS plans a midfield overhaul.
€100m bid prepared: Man United braced for Bayern transfer offer for star player:Bayern Munich are reportedly preparing a €100m bid for Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes. The 31-year-old midfielder is considering his future, with Bayern keen to add him to their star-studded squad alongside Harry Kane and Michael Olise.
Rasmus Hojlund: Man United loanee edges Lukaku on Napoli stats:Rasmus Hojlund, on loan from Man Utd, has scored 9 goals and 2 assists in 23 games for Napoli, outperforming injured Romelu Lukaku in key stats. The Dane's form could secure a permanent move, with Napoli reportedly unfazed by Lukaku's absence.
Man Utd: Neville names four ‘standout’ Carrick replacements as next manager must tick six boxes:Gary Neville has identified Thomas Tuchel, Carlo Ancelotti, Mauricio Pochettino, and Eddie Howe as potential replacements for interim Manchester United manager Michael Carrick, emphasizing the need for experience and credibility.