Liverpool open talks to sign £52m Chelsea flop

Real Madrid close in on Dean Huijsen as Spanish giants agree £50m deal for Bournemouth's star defender - in transfer blow to Chelsea and Arsenal

Real Madrid are set to sign Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen after agreeing to pay the defender's £50m release clause. The Spain star's representatives flew to Madrid on Thursday.

Emi Martinez looks teary-eyed after Spurs win amid uncertain future

Unai Emery would not be drawn on the future of Emiliano Martinez after the Aston Villa goalkeeper was visibly emotional following the 2-0 win over Tottenham.

Liverpool identify Jeremie Frimpong alternative - who has played under Arne Slot - as Bayer Leverkusen express frustration at talk of move

DOMINIC KING: Frimpong, the Bayer Leverkusen right back, has indicated that he would want to come to Anfield if Liverpool want to pursue a move and has a release clause.

Revealed: Liverpool's 'audacious plot to HIJACK Manchester City's move for Florian Wirtz' as Arne Slot's champions 'enter the race to land £126million-rated Bayer Leverkusen star'

Wirtz's parents met City officials on Tuesday during a flying visit in England - but didn't speak to Pep Guardiola , with the club's manager out of the region ahead of the FA Cup final this weekend.

Delicate Luke Donald shows Rory McIlroy how to handle the beast, writes RIATH AL-SAMARRAI - as Masters champion endures dismal first round at US PGA Championship

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT QUAIL HOLLOW: Luke Donald brought a peashooter to a gun show and proved quite brilliantly that there's more than one way to slay a quail. How delightfully unexpected.

Rory McIlroy sends blunt message to Bryson DeChambeau as Masters drama resurfaces

Rory McIlroy admitted he was left confused by Bryson DeChambeau’s comments about his demeanour during the final round of the Masters last month. Paired together in the final round at Augusta National, McIlroy would go on to end his long-running major drought and complete the career Grand Slam with a gripping playoff victory over Justin Rose. The Am...

“It’s hard not to love him”: PSG wins over a German legend

Michael Ballack, former German international midfielder (98 caps, 42 goals), expresses his admiration for the PSG 2024-2025 version in L’Équipe. He underlines the transformation of the Parisian club, which is now perceived as a tight-knit, homogeneous group, capable of uniting its supporters and spreading a real collective force. Ballack “This team spreads the feeling that fans can more easily identify with this new project” “When you see this...

'Overpaying average players is killing Malaysian football' - Jamal Nasir's blunt truth

He contrasted this with players like Arif Aiman Hanapi of Johor Darul Ta'zim, for whom a high salary is justifiable.

Arsenal star Thomas Partey makes transfer decision after Barcelona approach

Thomas Partey has indicated to Arsenal he is willing to reject big-money offers to leave the club and sign a new contract at the Emirates Stadium. Partey, 31, has entered the final two months of his current deal with Arsenal, the club he joined back in 2020. As things stand, the Ghana international will become a free agent on July 1 and be able to ...

Ryan Giggs names four Man Utd stars who 'have no way back' under Ruben Amorim

Plenty more changes are expected at Old Trafford this summer.

Fans hail Cesc Fabregas after Como boss' coaching masterclass during punditry on Sky Italia with Arsenal icon dubbed 'Arsene Wenger's real son'

The former Arsenal and Barcelona great has taken Italian minnows Como to a mid-table finish in Serie A in just his first permanent managerial role, naturally earning widespread praise for his efforts.

Aaron-Wooi Yik set up all-Malaysian men's doubles semis in Thailand Open

Wooi Yik noted that their performance was significantly better compared to the first round, as they successfully implemented their coaches' strategies.

Former South Africa rugby star, 37, dies of a heart attack - six years after miraculous return to the sport after serious medical condition diagnosis

Tributes have poured in to honour the former South Africa international, who tragically passed away at the age of 37 from a suspected heart attack on Wednesday evening.

Jonathan David speaks out on future amid Man Utd, Liverpool and Arsenal interest

A big move is incoming.

Fox Sports hosts blasted for tone-deaf commentary after devastating Jayson Tatum Achilles injury

Two Fox Sports personalities have been blasted by fans for their commentary on Jayson Tatum's recent Achilles injury.

Controversial offside protocol to be reviewed after incident which left Taiwo Awoniyi needing urgent surgery on potentially fatal injury

EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Football's lawmakers are set to review the incident which left Taiwo Awoniyi needing surgery for a potentially life-threatening injury.

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Andoni Iraola makes shock admission over Dean Huijsen to Real Madrid transfer links

Madrid are close to agreeing personal terms with the Bournemouth defender.

Arsenal hit with another injury scare as Gabriel Martinelli limps out of training - after being handed major boost as long-term absentee returns

Arsenal have suffered with fitness problems throughout the campaign with Gabriel Jesus , Gabriel Magalhães and Takehiro Tomiyasu all dealt season-ending injuries.

Revealed: Emma Raducanu 'picks coach for Wimbledon' in major blow to Andy Murray's prospects after Novak Djokovic split

Murray named Raducanu as his dream women's player to work with in 2022 but kicked off his coaching career with a six-month stint helping Djokovic.

Wrexham hope to seal stunning move for Premier League captain as Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney eye Championship promotion

Wrexham hope to bolster their squad with players experienced in higher divisions and Cairney would be the perfect fit, having led the Cottagers to promotion from the Championship three times.

Terrifying moment at PGA Championship as Aaron Rai nearly strikes fan from close range after disastrous shot

The world No 29 was taking a shot from the rough during his second round, with a bunch of spectators gathered to his right. A giant tree stood between Rai and his target.

Premier League striker in an induced coma: Devout Christian Taiwo Awoniyi rose from poverty in Nigeria alongside childhood sweetheart - but now has family praying for him after smashing into a goalpost

Awoniyi is currently in an induced coma and receiving intensive care following 'urgent' surgery following the injury Mail Sport revealed could have been life-threatening.

Arsenal stance on signing Rodrygo this summer revealed as Chelsea make first move

Arsenal are weighing up a move to sign Real Madrid star Rodrygo with the Premier League’s elite set to do battle for his signature this summer. The Brazil international appears set to leave the Santiago Bernabeu at the end of the season with his relationship with the club rapidly deteriorating. Rodrygo was an unused substitute in Sunday’s Clasico d...

Pep Guardiola: Winning the FA Cup would be 'massively important' for Man City

Pep Guardiola feels it is "massively important" for Manchester City to win the FA Cup. City have had to readjust their targets this season after failing to defend their Premier League title and exiting the Champions League prematurely.

Man Utd legend Paul Scholes claims Arsenal are making £51m transfer mistake

Paul Scholes has questioned Arsenal’s £51m move for Martin Zubimendi and doubts both his ability as a midfielder and his suitability to the Gunners. Mikel Arteta has made Zubimendi, 26, one of his top targets ahead of the summer transfer window. Arsenal have been in talks with the Spaniard for several months but feared Real Madrid would hijack thei...

Better for Pearly-Thinaah to stay with BAM, says Khe Wei

Khe Wei said the structured environment, top-tier facilities and professional coaching available within BAM provide the ideal platform for Pearly and Thinaah to focus solely on their training and performance.

Arsenal icon tired of club's failures and urges them to act this summer

'They have failed and I'm tired of it.'

Arsenal's new kit 'leaked by sleuth who climbed into their stadium's AIR VENTS'

A kit launch is normally precipitated by countless 'leaked' versions of liveries, more than half of which tend to be completely inaccurate, as expectations begin to build up.

Ange Postecoglou hits back at Premier League integrity accusations - as Tottenham boss vows to take NO risks ahead of Europa League final

MATT BARLOW: Ange Postecoglou has vowed to take no risks in Spurs' last match before the Europa League final and angrily rejected accusations he is threatening the Premier League's integrity.

Nuno gives health update on Awoniyi after he was put in induced coma

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo gives a health update on Taiwo Awoniyi after the striker was placed in an induced coma with a horror injury suffered against Leicester

Nottingham Forest star Taiwo Awoniyi wakes from coma after abdominal surgery

The Nigerian collided with the goal post during a Premier League match on Sunday.

Arne Slot says it is 'time to draw a line under' Trent Alexander-Arnold situation after departing Liverpool star was BOOED by fans

The vice-captain announced his decision to leave the Anfield club last week and was booed by a section of the fanbase when he was substituted on to the pitch in the 2-2 draw with Arsenal.

Los Angeles Dodgers ditch two-time World Series winner to make space for highly-rated prospect

The Los Angeles Dodgers are ditching a two-time World Series winner to make space for a highly-rated prospect as manager Dave Roberts is hoping the team will get younger moving forward.

Jeremie Frimpong makes decision over £29m Liverpool transfer

Jeremie Frimpong is keen on a transfer to Liverpool and there is ‘increasing confidence’ that the Bayer Leverkusen defender will make the move to Anfield, according to reports. Liverpool are in the market to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold, who will leave Arne Slot’s side when his contract expires at the end of the season and is expected to join Rea...

Lando Norris ditches social media to get title bid back on track after falling behind McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri in race to be world champion

JONATHAN MCEVOY IN IMOLA: Sitting in the McLaren hospitality area, the Briton's eyes are fixed on a screen showing the PGA Championship. His arms are crossed as Rory McIlroy misses a 10-footer.

Man City midfielder to complete £25m move to Cesc Fabregas' Como - with Pep Guardiola's side due huge profit on £9m signing despite playing just twice

JACK GAUGHAN: Talks surrounding a permanent switch continued between the two parties and they have struck a deal that will see City almost triple their profit on the central midfielder.

Son Heung-min agency responds as two arrested over fake pregnancy blackmail plot

Two people have been arrested in South Korea over a fake pregnancy blackmail plot which targeted Tottenham captain Son Heung-min. Police in Seoul have detained a woman in her 20s, identified as Ms. A, and a man in his 40s, identified as Ms. B, on charges of extortion and attempted extortion. According to the police, Ms. A demanded money while claim...

How Flick's Barca wrestled La Liga back from Real Madrid

Barcelona scored 97 goals in 36 games to power to the title, 23 more than second-placed Real Madrid.

Man United and Arsenal target Jonathan David confirms he will leave Lille for FREE in the summer... with one club already in 'advanced talks' with the striker

Manchester United and Arsenal have been handed a major transfer boost as in demand striker Jonathan David has revealed he will leave Lille for free this summer once his contract expires.

Pep Guardiola breaks silence on meeting between Florian Wirtz and Manchester City

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola gives press conference ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final against Crystal Palace at Wembley.

10 Premier League flops who didn’t live up to the hype

Emmanuel Kunde dead at 68: Samuel Eto'o leads tributes as Cameroon World Cup star, who scored against England at Italia 90, passes away

Kunde was part of Cameroon's squad at two FIFA World Cups, featuring at the tournaments in Spain in 1982 and Italy in 1990, and scored against England in the quarter-finals at the latter.

Spurs suffer HUGE blow with key man set to miss Europa League final against Man United after undergoing surgery

It is the latest blow to Tottenham who are already without creative midfielders James Maddison and Lucas Bergvall for the showdown with Manchester United in Bilbao on Wednesday.

Why are there no Premier League games on Saturday this weekend?

Where are the Saturday matches?

McLaren F1 boss opens up about secrets of Piastri's speed

In getting faster, the F1 championship leader has instigated a virtuous circle of improvement that enables him to go even quicker – and he has the right support network, too

Jamie Vardy makes Premier League future claim as legendary Leicester striker prepares for Foxes farewell

TOM COLLOMOSSE: Vardy will not feature in the Foxes' final game of the campaign, at Bournemouth on May 25, meaning his 500th appearance will be his last in Leicester colours.

Man Utd handed triple injury concern ahead of Europa League final

Huge concerns for Ruben Amorim.

Enzo Maresca makes decision on Nicolas Jackson and Chelsea's discipline problem - but sends warning to young stars over behaviour

ISAAN KHAN: The Blues have received 96 yellow cards in the Premier League which puts them in top spot, with the other top five clubs all on at least 25 fewer bookings than Maresca's men.