Nottingham Forest are pursuing an agreement to recruit Chelsea forward Liam Delap. The 23-year-old is available for a reported fee of £50m and has been practising away from the senior squad. It is not yet known whether negotiations involve a permanent transfer or a temporary switch, although the clubs are understood to share a strong […]
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Ben Haines hits the road once again, travelling to Kent for the London City Lionesses’ media day. New arrival Mary Earps speaks to Ben about returning to the WSL and dealing with challenges throughout her career. Head coach Eder Maestre explains the club’s culture and style of play, as well as why he sees Alexia […]
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Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has confirmed that full-back Alistair Johnston is expected to remain unavailable until October. The 27-year-old Canadian was substituted at half-time during the second match of the season against Kilmarnock after spending much of the previous campaign sidelined by a hamstring problem. Medical scans have now shown that Johnston will face another […]
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Sunderland have completed the €10m (£8.6m) transfer of midfielder Jules Ahoka from Belgian club Royal Antwerp. The Black Cats confirmed that the 20-year-old DR Congo youth international has agreed to a long-term deal. Ahoka, who played in Antwerp’s opening two league fixtures of the season, said he was delighted and honoured to join Sunderland. He […]
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San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York entered no-contest pleas to two criminal charges following his arrest at an Ohio trailer park over the weekend. A San Francisco news outlet reported that York was originally detained on suspicion of soliciting prostitution, but that allegation was later changed to disorderly conduct. He also faced a charge of […]
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Arsenal are taking a practical view of their prospects of recruiting Alvarez before next week’s transfer window closes. They are interested in him and actively exploring a deal, but completing the move remains far from certain. Manager Mikel Arteta and sporting director Andrea Berta recognise that the transfer will be difficult, particularly because the former […]
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A young child unexpectedly ran onto the pitch during Saturday’s Major League Soccer game between Minnesota United and the San Jose Earthquakes, prompting a surprised television analyst to announce that a baby was on the field. With roughly 90 seconds remaining in Minnesota’s 5-1 victory at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, the toddler entered […]
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Julián Álvarez made his way into a long, shadowy tunnel by himself. “We are better when we stand together,” Giuliano Simeone said, yet that was not what happened. After Atlético Madrid opened their home campaign with a 2-2 draw against Villarreal, the players assembled near the centre circle, exchanged handshakes with their opponents and one […]
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Girona wide player Kim Min-Su is due in Glasgow within the next two days as he closes in on a possible transfer to Rangers. The 20-year-old South Korean spent last season on loan with second-division side Andorra and is preparing to depart Girona following the club’s relegation from La Liga. Kim registered 19 goals across […]
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West Bromwich Albion head coach James Morrison believes the Football Association has “opened a can of worms” by handing Aune Heggebo a two-game suspension for deception. Albion took the lead in their 2-1 Championship opening-day victory against Norwich City after Jimmy-Jay Morgan’s cross struck Heggebo’s hand before entering the net. Last week, the Norwegian forward […]
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