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Chelsea player says his goodbyes to club, ruling out a summer transfer situation

One Chelsea player has now said his goodbyes to a club, which now rules out one transfer situation happening this summer. There is a lot going on this week in the aftermath of the first summer transfer window closing on Tuesday night ahead of the Club World Cup.


Owen Farrell seals Premiership return after ‘flopped’ Racing 92 stint as Saracens agree cut-price deal – report

Saracens have reportedly agreed a deal with Racing 92 to secure Owen Farrell's return.


Why Thomas Frank's arrival could leave four Tottenham players as big winners

Why Thomas Frank's arrival could leave four Tottenham players as big winners - Frank tried to sign two players now at Tottenham while he was in charge at Brentford


These Are the Insanely Fast Split Times That Won Tim Wenisch the Hyrox World Title

Plus the need-to-know on the newly crowned Hyrox champ


Everton plotting last-gasp move to hijack free signing of Argentina international

With their target already in London for talks, Everton are now reportedly plotting a move to hijack Crystal Palace's deal.


George Russell welcomes Max Verstappen race ban

George Russell welcomes Max Verstappen race ban -


Sunderland have now "done work" to hijack Leeds' move for £22m midfielder

The Black Cats are battling their Premier League rivals for the signature of a "brilliant" player, according to Graeme Bailey.


Germany's Woltemade happy about another hat-trick, at U21 Euros

Nick Woltemade has added to his scoring credentials with a second straight hat-trick to give Germany a winning start into the under-21 European championships and further make a name for himself. The 24-year-old from VfB Stuttgart scored all goals in Thursday's 3-0 over Slovenia, after also netting three times in a 3-1 over Spain in the team's previ...


2 PSG Players Quit

PSGPSGTwo promising PSG youngsters are moving on. Oumar Camara (17) has officially joined Vitória Guimarães...


Five records Lionel Messi could break at the 2025 Club World Cup

He could break some big records this summer.


Three ways Tottenham can line up under Thomas Frank: James Maddison perfect fit; key role for Brennan Johnson

Three ways Tottenham can line up under Thomas Frank: James Maddison perfect fit; key role for Brennan Johnson - New Spurs head coach is tactical flexible and likes to use different formations


'Better than Declan Rice' – Boost for Man Utd as Euro giants willing to sell wantaway star on cut price

Manchester United have a golden opportunity to bring Douglas Luiz back to the Premier League at a relatively low price. Despite missing out on European football next season, MUFC have been extremely busy on the market, and have already unveiled their first signing on Thursday in the shape of Matheus Cunha.


“Baton has been thrown to Gill”: Ex-player makes a big statement on Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma ahead of England Test series

Former Indian cricketer Yograj Singh said that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma should have continued to play Test cricket. He commented after the two announced their retirement last month ahead of the five-match Test series against England, starting June 20 in Leeds. Shubman Gill was appointed as India’s new Test captain, replacing Rohit Sharma. The […] The post “Baton has been thrown to Gill”: Ex-player makes a big statement on Virat Kohli, Rohit...


Why Britain does summer sport better than anyone else

In a world charged with uncertainty and precariousness, at least there is one thing we in Britain can rely on: our summer of sport. Crammed into the next couple of months will be some of the finest sporting endeavours available; an eight-week procession of delight, a glorious heritage of constancy. And something to cheer up even the most despondent...


Four centre-backs Liverpool could sign this summer

Liverpool are in need of one more defensive recruit and it's a piece of recruitment that is flying under the radar.


'What a journey': Arsenal fans sent emotional message as summer exit confirmed

'What a journey': Arsenal fans sent emotional message as summer exit confirmed - Gunners stalwart pens heartfelt goodbye as next move officially announced


Done deal: Man Utd now reach total agreement to sign 18 y/o Pogba repeat

It looks like Manchester United are closing in on the signing of a new attacking player from the same academy as Paul Pogba.


Chelsea: Andrey Santos squad number confirmed as Blues unveil Club World Cup squad

Chelsea: Andrey Santos squad number confirmed as Blues unveil Club World Cup squad - The Brazilian is set for a first-team role at Chelsea next season


Bayern Munich could not match Liverpool's financial firepower in Florian Wirtz pursuit, says club executive

Bayern Munich could not match Liverpool's financial firepower in Florian Wirtz pursuit, says club executive - Wirtz is set to join Liverpool for a fee in excess of £100million


Gakpo upgrade: Liverpool targeting one of Europe's "most exciting talents"

Liverpool could well be in the mix for another marquee signing after Florian Wirtz


Liverpool break British transfer record to sign £116m Florian Wirtz – and here is why

Liverpool have agreed a £116 million fee with Bayer Leverkusen for Florian Wirtz, in a deal that could become a British transfer record. After weeks of negotiations, the Premier League champions have secured the Germany international’s services, with the 22-year-old becoming the most expensive Liverpool player ever. He will sign pending a medical. ...


Real Madrid. No more “Alexander-Arnold”, Just “Trent”

ScreenshotTrent Alexander-Arnold officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player. Trent Alexander-Arnold was officially presented as...


Soccer-Boca Juniors defender Costa denied US visa, misses Club World Cup

(Reuters) -Boca Juniors defender Ayrton Costa will miss the Club World Cup after being denied a visa to enter the United States due to a criminal complaint against him in his native Argentina, the club confirmed on Thursday. In 2023, Costa accepted a probationary sentence to avoid trial for an aggravated robbery in 2018, which U.S. officials ruled that he is still serving. Criminal convictions


“Things weren’t right between Kohli and the BCCI”: Javed Miandad, Shahid Afridi open on Virat Kohli’s Test retirement

Former Pakistan players Javed Miandad and Shahid Afridi have reacted to Virat Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket. The two feel that the 36-year-old had few years of red-ball cricket left in him, but was forced to retire due to unfair treatment by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Kohli, who has been […] The post “Things weren’t right between Kohli and the BCCI”: Javed Miandad, Shahid Afridi open on Virat Kohli’s Test retirement...


Tottenham sue Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos

Tottenham Hotspur have taken High Court legal action against Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos. In a commercial listing under “general commercial contracts and arrangements”, Tottenham have lodged a claim against Ineos Automotive Limited, which is a subsidiary of the multinational Ineos company that co-owns Manchester United. Spurs and Ineos had announced ...


Manchester United Appear to Give Up on Viktor Gyokeres and ‘Officially Enter Race’ for New Target

Viktor Gyokeres’ potential move to Manchester United may be scuppered by a new interest in Hugo Ekitike. The board have been backing Ruben Amorim heavily in the forward department, with one signing already announced and interest in many other attacking players to help fix their problems in front of goal.


Tottenham may be offered "quick" £26m defender in Radu Dragusin swap deal

Tottenham Hotspur had their defensive woes last season thanks to a plethora of injuries which debilitated their squad.


Simone Biles apologizes for heated exchange with Riley Gaines over trans athlete participation

Simone Biles apologizes for heated exchange with Riley Gaines over trans athlete participation - Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles has apologized to former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines following a heated online exchange


Lewis Hamilton addresses F1 retirement rumours in new Ferrari message

Lewis Hamilton has pushed back against the idea that he might retire from Formula 1 ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix.


Chelsea: Olivier Giroud sends message to Liam Delap over 'cursed' No9 shirt

Chelsea: Olivier Giroud sends message to Liam Delap over 'cursed' No9 shirt - Succession of big-name strikers have struggled at Chelsea when wearing the number nine shirt


Oakmont leaves Rory McIlroy lost for words after horror finish

For a fifth straight day at the majors, Rory McIlroy refused to talk to the media, although after this experience in the opening round here at the 125th US Open perhaps his silence was understandable. Oakmont must have left him lost for words. Two-under on his first nine, six-over on his second nine and a 74 which did not make much sense. It left h...


Isak upgrade: Liverpool hold talks to sign the "best CF on the market"

Liverpool's Darwin Nunez gamble hasn't paid off - now a replacement could be on the cards...


‘Tough’ Lewis Hamilton decision sparks Vasseur update from Sainz

Ferrari's dream of a championship double in F1 2025 is over bar the numbers...


Liverpool to follow Florian Wirtz coup with £100m winger signing

Liverpool are 'set to swoop' for an electric PSG forward, with a transfer at roughly £100m to take their summer spending beyond £300m


Mbeumo & Pedro hybrid: Newcastle confident of signing "dangerous" £55m star

Newcastle are looking for a versatile forward


Manchester City exceed £300m spend by signing Norwegian wonderkid

Manchester City have taken their spending this year past £300 million after agreeing a deal to sign Norway wonderkid Sverre Nypan from Rosenborg. Nypan, 18, will move to the Etihad after personal terms are agreed and a medical is passed now that the clubs have agreed a £12.5 million switch. City held off intense competition for the midfielder who i...


Aston Villa now want to sign £25m Chelsea ace as replacement for Martinez

Aston Villa have identified a new goalkeeper who they think could replace Emi Martinez.


South Africa handed ultimate chance to end ‘chokers’ tag

In the 33 years since readmission to global cricket, South Africa have generally been among the three best teams in the world. And yet, for all the great players that the country has produced – Allan Donald, Shaun Pollock, AB de Villiers and Jacques Kallis, just to start – South Africa have lacked a defining triumph on the international stage. Rema...


Nottingham Forest now want to sign £8.5m Spaniard if Elanga joins Newcastle

Nottingham Forest have now identified a player who could be seen as a replacement for Anthony Elanga.


Indian billionaire dies during Queen’s Cup polo

An Indian billionaire has died of a suspected heart attack after falling ill during a Queen’s Cup polo match in Windsor. Sunjay Kapur, patron of the Aureus polo team and an established name in the English polo scene, was the ex-husband of Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor. It was initially reported by witnesses that he was heard to have said “I’ve s...


Max Verstappen clashes with Ted Kravitz in testy interview

Max Verstappen: "Well, you named him..."


Barça sign Portuguese wonderkid – but he won’t join right away

Barca ©BarçaBarca ©BarçaThe FC Barcelona scouting machine strikes again. The Catalan giants have reached an...


Pep Guardiola shares his verdict on Man City’s chances in Club World Cup

Pep Guardiola shares his verdict on Man City’s chances in Club World Cup -


Hadjar concedes he is not ‘ready’ to drive ‘complicated’ Red Bull

Isack Hadjar has turned heads with an impressive start to his F1 career.


He'd be amazing with Gittens: Chelsea in contact for £43m "special talent"

Chelsea are hoping to strengthen that left-hand side this summer


Thomas Frank sends emotional farewell message to Brentford after Spurs switch

Thomas Frank sends emotional farewell message to Brentford after Spurs switch - Frank has taken over at Tottenham after a transformative stint in west London


Ange Postecoglou lined up for managerial return... in Saudi Arabia

Ange Postecoglou is a potential target for Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli should the Asian Champions League winners make a change of manager for next season. Postecoglou was sacked by Tottenham Hotspur last week, as revealed by Telegraph Sport, but did not announce his immediate plans in an emotional farewell statement to fans. The Australian, 59, is e...


Shaquille O'Neal to pay $1.8 million to settle FTX class action lawsuit

Shaquille O'Neal to pay $1.8 million to settle FTX class action lawsuit - Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal will pay $1.8 million to settle a class action lawsuit related to the demise of cryptocurrency exchange FTX


Mastantuono Officially Signs with Real Madrid

Franck MastantuonoFranck MastantuonoHuge blow for Paris Saint-Germain. Despite initially giving the green light to PSG,...


Newcastle, the ‘Saudi tax’ and six players who fit new transfer plans

Newcastle are still confident they can improve in four key areas even as they navigate a 'difficult crossroads' in the PIF project