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The Gunners have made a 'move' to sign a new starting striker by putting a 'concrete offer' to the player, and we can reveal his club are already lining up Mason Greenwood as the replacement

Randal Kolo Muani is keen on a return to Juventus, and the Bianconeri are equally interested in bringing him… The post Lille joins Juventus in the race for French striker appeared first on Juvefc.com.

Matt Crocker is leaving his position as U.S. Soccer’s sporting director to take a similar role with Saudi Arabia, multiple sources told me on Monday.

Whether we all like it or not, football is in the midst of an efficiency revolution. See it in the sudden uptick in tactical directness, as teams toss control to the side in favor of getting the ball to goal as quickly as possible; see it in the emphasis on set plays, as juggernauts like… The post Football’s Young Unicorns: The Uncategorizable first appeared on Breaking The Lines.

Liverpool will wave goodbye to Mohamed Salah after nine years and many goals this summer and discussions have already been held internally about how they can replace him

It took until halfway through the January transfer window for AS Roma to finally get the striker they had wanted. In the winter window, Roma were linked with Joshua Zirkzee and Giacomo Raspadori, the latter rejected Roma to go and join Atalanta after a short spell in Spain at Atletico Madrid. Zirkzee stayed at Manchester… The post Donyell Malen: Have Roma Finally Found Their Striker? first appeared on Breaking The Lines.

We take a look at the favourites to become new Bournemouth manager with Andoni Iraola to leave at the end of the 2025/26 season. The 43 year old Spaniard, who joined the Cherries back in 2023, and has since guided the club to 12th and 9th in his first full two seasons in the Premier […] The post Favourites to become new Bournemouth manager with Andoni Iraola to leave at the end of season appeared first on Fan Banter.

Vedat Muriqi is known as "The Pirate." Can he plunder Spain's golden boot award from Kylian Mbappé for himself and loot LaLiga safety for Mallorca?

How RB Leipzig’s 19-year-old sensation went from DME Academy to becoming one of Europe’s most explosive wingers When Yan Diomande scored three goals in 18 second-half minutes against Eintracht Frankfurt on December 6, 2025, he didn’t just dismantle one of Germany’s better sides. He became the second-youngest player in Bundesliga history to score a… The post From Florida High School to Bundesliga Wunderkid: The Tactical Profile of Yan Diomande first appeared on Breaking The Lines.

Jeff Stelling unleashes a fresh rant about the National League format with a new plea calling for change live on talkSPORT. In a gone viral clip this week, he spoke of York City being on 104 points and Rochdale on 102 points, saying the system “has got to change” with the potential that either side […] The post Jeff Stelling unleashes a fresh rant about the National League format with plea for change appeared first on Fan Banter.

It's a crucial Clash of the Correspondents ahead of Double Gameweek 33 as James is joined by Bournemouth fan Neil Grover and Leeds United fan Ed Salinger ahead of their meeting next midweek in the Double. Both have just had stunning away victories with The Cherries winning at The Emirates and Leeds last night recording a historic victory at Old Trafford. And many FPL managers may now want three from each for the double and possibly beyond! All the key assets covered, with focus on Senesi v Hill, best Leeds enabler, the keepers, Marcus Tavernier, Dominic Calvert-Lewin and differential attacking options. Tomorrow on Planet FPL: Ask James, live stream scheduled for 1pm BST with an audio posted shortly after conclusion Today on Patreon: UCL Fantasy Preview (IT+) & On This Day (AT) The full Planet FPL schedule for this week can be found via this post: https://www.patreon.com/posts/155489999 Want to become a member of our FPL community and support the Podcast? Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/planetfpl Follow James on Twitter/x: https://twitter.com/PlanetFPLPod Follow Suj on Twitter/x: https://twitter.com/sujanshah Follow Clayton on Twitter/x: https://twitter.com/claytsAFC Follow David on Twitter/x: https://x.com/PlanetFPLHunter Follow Nico on Twitter/x: https://twitter.com/nico_semedo Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PlanetFPL Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/planetfpl Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/planetfpl #Bournemouth #Leeds #FPL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Monday's loss leaves Michael Carrick's side wondering how much better can they get to finish off the season.

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By: Oliver Fisher Serginho is confident that Massimiliano Allegri will get AC Milan over the line in the top four race, despite a recent wobble. The past few weeks have not gone the way that Allegri nor Milan planned. From being in title contention – albeit faint – the Rossoneri have lost four of their last seven games […] The post Serginho discusses Milan’s poor form, Leao’s role and why he still believes in Allegri appeared first on SempreMilan.

Chelsea welcome Manchester United on Saturday evening as the race for the Champions League heats up, live on talkSPORT. The Blues have lost four of their last five top-flight matches, and the teams…

ARSENAL’S attacking woes have been highlighted worrying stats ahead of their Champions League showdown against Sporting. The Gunners are fighting to keep their season on track after being rocked by a defeat to Bournemouth in the Premier League last weekend. Arsenal started that game with a front-three of Gabriel Martinelli, Noni Madueke and Viktor Gyokeres....

VITESSE could earn promotion back to the Eredivisie for next season... despite sitting 12th with two games to go. The Dutch side are best remembered in England for having had several loan players from Chelsea down the years. Since their relationship with the Blues eroded following Roman Abramovich's departure, Vitesse have fallen upon hard times....

By: Oliver Fisher Massimiliano Allegri might just have given another sign to Santiago Gimenez by not using him in the loss to Udinese. As La Gazzetta dello Sport report, for over a month now, when asked about Gimenez, Allegri has explained that he considers the Mexican an important asset for the end of the season. The classic extra […] The post GdS: Still watching from the sidelines – Allegri’s snub raises questions about Gimenez appeared first on SempreMilan.

Nearly one in five UK adults plan to place a sports bet in 2026, according to an OLBG survey conducted by YouGov. The FIFA World Cup, kicking off this June across the USA, Canada and Mexico, is the most anticipated sporting event of the year, drawing interest from 34% of the British public. For football […] The post Beyond the Pitch: How Football Fans Are Engaging With the Game Off-Season appeared first on Fan Banter.

Ally McCoist has laughed off claims he is a ‘deranged conspiracy theorist’ after his comments on the Scottish Premiership split. The Rangers legend had made his feelings known after the…

Sunday, 19 April 2026, is already buzzing with that special, electric atmosphere that heralds a day capable of rewriting the entire history of the current English Premier League season. At the majestic Etihad Stadium — that ultra-modern temple of football — Manchester City will host the fierce Gunners from Arsenal. The headline fixture of the […] The post Man City vs Arsenal 19 April 2026: Etihad thunder, old scars and a title race on a knife edge appeared first on Fan Banter.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has offered an explanation for why Carlos Queiroz was appointed as the new head coach of the Black Stars. The 72-year-old has been confirmed as the new head coach for the senior national team on a short-term deal ahead of the 2026 World Cup.The former Egypt head coach has replaced Otto Addo, who was sacked after Black Stars' inconsistent performances ahead of the Mundial despite guiding the team to qualify for the Mundial slated for this summer in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.Reportedly, Pitso Mosimane, Kwesi Appiah, Paulo Bento, among other coaches, were all linked to the coach.Speaking to Asempa FM, the Communications Director of the GFA, Henry Asante Twum, explained why the former Real Madrid head coach was appointed."Carlos Queiroz provided a detailed analysis of his observations of the Black Stars, from their AFCON qualification failure to World Cup qualification," he said."He showed strong knowledge of the team’s player profiles and outlined how he intends to guide the Black Stars’ progress from the group stage at the World Cup," Asante Twum added.Queiroz will meet the Black Stars squad next month during their international friendly against Mexico, before concluding...

By Martin Graham Just a day after Chelsea entered their clash with Manchester City under scrutiny, the spotlight has shifted sharply onto Manchester United. Following a damaging home loss to Leeds, Michael Carrick and his squad head to Stamford Bridge surrounded by uncertainty rather than confidence. Expectations had been that United would be comfortably […]

Arjen Robben believes “you can never write off Real Madrid” in the Champions League, but has backed Bayern Munich to progress in their quarter-final tie. Bayern currently lead the tie 2-1, with Luis Diaz and Harry Kane securing a first-leg lead at the Santiago Bernabeu last week. However, Madrid are unbeaten in their last four […] The post Robben: You can never write off Real Madrid in the Champions League appeared first on Soccer News.

Alejandro Garnacho could be the latest Argentine to be sanctioned by Chelsea after engaging in cryptic social media activity. The winger arrived at Stamford Bridge last summer in a £40million deal …

Communications Director of Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has hinted that the FA will review the performance of Carlos Queiroz after the 2026 World Cup. The veteran Portuguese trainer has been appointed on a short-term basis, replacing Otto Addo, who was sacked after the back-to-back defeats against Austria and Germany in a pre-World Cup friendly game.With the former Egypt and Iran head coach set to lead the Black Stars to the Mundial, Asante Twum has revealed that his performance will be reviewed after the tournament in the USA, Canada and Mexico."Carlos Queiroz to lead the Black Stars until the end of the World Cup. After that, the FA will review how things turn out and decide whether to keep him or part ways," he told Asempa FM.Asante Twum also hinted that the 72-year-old has already started working."Carlos Queiroz has already begun work on the Black Stars and is expected in Ghana in the coming days," Asante Twum added.Queiroz will meet the Black Stars squad next month during their international friendly against Mexico, before concluding preparations with a final tune-up match against Wales on June 2.Ghana, preparing for its fifth World Cup appearance,...

Real Madrid's season is at stake in Munich and the press thinks it's over Leer

The Spaniard has been turning heads at Como.

By: Oliver Fisher Rafael Leao could well be about to play his last six games with AC Milan, as Igli Tare is beginning to explore a sale. As Corriere dello Sport report, the feeling is that Leao has never been so close to leaving Milan in his seven-season adventure. The Portuguese has always been the focus of criticism […] The post CorSport: Tare ‘ready to explore the market’ – Milan set price with Leao open to move appeared first on SempreMilan.

We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, Canadian Premier League, Canadian national team, and World Cup 2026 chat. The Whitecaps headed back to the summit of MLS at the weekend with a workmanlike 2-0 victory over NYCFC. We pick over the bones of the match and the main talking points coming out of it, chat about the importance of the returned from injury Andres Cubas with Jesper Sorensen, and round-up the weekend's MLS action as CF Montreal once again find themselves looking for a new head coach. We also round up the weekend's action the CPL, look at the Canadian men's national team's current injury woes, and chat about some of this week's World Cup 2026 talking points, including more ticket pricing controversy. All of this plus we move onto the letter P in our Canadian Soccer A to Z series, music-wise, Inspiral Carpets continue their residency as our Artists of the Month, The Mackenzies are the latest band to feature in our 40th anniversary tribute year to the C86 movement, and we've an English-themed World Cup song in Wavelength from 1982. Here’s the rundown for the main segments from the episode: 01.22: Intro chat - proud papa 07.00: Canadian Soccer A to Z - P 24.55: Whitecaps go back top of MLS after NYCFC win 42.00: The importance of Andres Cubas 48.15: What to do with Rayan Elloumi for his best development 54.30: NYCFC head coach Pascal Jansen 59.00: MLS round-up 73.50: The Battle for the Canadian Number One 78.10: CF Montreal looking for yet another new head coach 85.50: CPL round-up and Football Video Support drama 120.00: FIFA 2026 World Cup chat - this week's main talking points! 134.50: Wavelength - Serious Drinking - Spirit of '66

Tottenham Hotspur have emerged as frontrunners to sign Real Sociedad winger Takefusa Kubo this summer, with Spanish outlet Fichajes reporting the North London club are

Can Real Madrid pull off the comeback at Bayern Munich?

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Birmingham fans, Chris Davies, and Tom Brady taunt Wrexham after denting their Championship playoff hopes on Sunday afternoon. Birmingham ended a three-game losing run when Carlos Vicente headed Birmingham ahead on 48 minutes, then the hosts’ captain Christoph Klarer made it 2-0 with around 30 minutes remaining. The result means Wrexham stay four points from […] The post Birmingham fans, Chris Davies, and Tom Brady taunt Wrexham after denting their playoff hopes appeared first on Fan Banter.

By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan must bounce back from consecutive defeats by beating Hellas Verona on Sunday, or a Champions League spot is in grave danger. As La Gazzetta dello Sport report, Massimiliano Allegri had his entire squad at his disposal on Monday at Milanello, with no absences. It’s happened rarely this season, but AC Milan can finally say […] The post GdS: Back to certainties – Allegri returns to 3-5-2 with Gabbia vying for a spot appeared first on SempreMilan.

With three goals and six assists in 1537 EFL Championship minutes so far this season, Harvey Vale is currently averaging a goal contribution every two games for Queens Park Rangers. He’s currently QPR’s joint-top assist provider in the league this term and has made himself a key figure in the Rs’ attack since his move […] The post Harvey Vale Scout Report At QPR 2025/2026: A New Creative Outlet For The Republic Of Ireland – Player Analysis appeared first on Total Football Analysis.

Chelsea and Tottenham are two of the six Premier League clubs that have built up such a huge advantage over Newcastle United. This didn’t happen overnight. Whilst Mike Ashley was... You can click here to read the full article.

As we are all aware, an absolute mess was left behind by Mike Ashley, for the current Newcastle United owners to inherit. Mike Ashley over a near decade and a... You can click here to read the full article.

Jason Cundy’s Ange Postecoglou mask is Jamie O’Hara’s Kyrptonite – and it could reach boiling point at his wedding on Saturday. O’Hara’s beloved Tottenham Hotspu…

Man City closed the gap to just six points at the weekend.

Jamie Carragher fears Arsenal's brittle confidence is encapsulated by the form of midfielder Martin Zubimendi who he claims is 'really struggling'.

By: Oliver Fisher After a disappointing few months at the club so far, AC Milan seem to have already made a call on Niclas Füllkrug’s future. In the build-up to the winter transfer window there was a lot of talk about Milan acquiring a striker, and they confirmed the signing of Füllkrug on an initial loan deal from West […] The post Romano: Striker set for West Ham return after Milan stint with €5m decision made appeared first on SempreMilan.

Manchester United legend Edwin van der Sar believes Michael Carrick got a major selection decision wrong against Leeds.

Ghana international Felix Afena-Gyan has expressed optimism about Amedspor’s Turkish Super Lig promotion chances despite sharing the spoils against Ümraniyespor.The 23-year-old forward came off the bench as his side played out a 2-2 stalemate in their week 35 fixture, held at the Diyarbakır Stadyumu on Monday night. Introduced in the 60th minute, Afena-Gyan quickly made his presence felt, playing a decisive role in rescuing a point for his team.With Amedspor trailing on home soil, the former AS Roma youngster stepped up when it mattered most, setting up Mbaye Diagne deep into stoppage time to fire home the crucial equalizer.The visitors had earlier taken the lead through Batuhan Çelik in the 22nd minute, but Mehmet Yeşil responded just six minutes later to level matters for the hosts, ensuring both sides went into the break tied at 1-1.After halftime, Ümraniyespor regained their advantage through Albanian international Jurgen Bardhi in the 69th minute, putting them on course for all three points.However, Amedspor had the final say, with Afena-Gyan’s late assist sparking celebrations as the home side snatched a valuable draw in stoppage time.The Black Stars attacker, who has earned eight caps for Ghana, is proving to be...

Rio Ferdinand was absolutely livid with the refereeing in Manchester United’s defeat to Leeds United on Monday evening. In his 11th match in charge, Michael Carrick suffered his second loss as MUFC boss. He also has seven wins and two draws on his record. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL STRETTY NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES […] The post “Absolute joke” – Man Utd legend left fuming after ‘fair & square’ defeat to Leeds appeared first on Stretty News.

Newcastle United fans and Eddie Howe. A ‘lively’ debate in full flow. Ructions amongst the fanbase. Newcastle United fans arguing over who should be leading the team in four months... You can click here to read the full article.

Newcastle United players and staff ended up being booed off after throwing their lead away in a 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace on Sunday. William Osula had put Newcastle just before half time, but then Jean-Philippe Mateta came off the bench and levelled in 80th minute with header from Tyrick Mitchell’s cross, before grabbing a […] The post Newcastle players and staff booed off after throwing lead away in defeat to Crystal Palace appeared first on Fan Banter.

By: Oliver Fisher As Massimiliano Allegri and Antonio Conte jostle to seize and keep hold of second place, the two coaches are in another battle off the field. As La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen below) write this morning, Allegri and Conte are the leading candidates to take over from Gennaro Gattuso as the new head coach of the […] The post GdS: Allegri’s stock rising for Italy job – what he wants from Milan in order to stay appeared first on SempreMilan.

Liverpool fans will be able to watch the Champions League quarter-final second leg against PSG free with an Amazon free trial tonight.
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