Let’s hope that the EFL season opener was a sign of things to come for the rest of the campaign, as West Brom twice pegged back Bournemouth to secure a
Day: August 6, 2021
Lionel Messi ‘close to joining’ Paris Saint-Germain after shock Barcelona exit and set to sign two-year contractLionel Messi ‘close to joining’ Paris Saint-Germain after shock Barcelona exit and set to sign two-year contract
Lionel Messi’s exit from Barcelona was only confirmed yesterday, but he is moving swiftly on to his next club. Reports on Friday evening claim he is ‘close’ to joining Paris
Khabib Nurmagomedov names the fighter who hit him the hardest in his UFC career – but it is not Conor McGregor or Dustin PoirierKhabib Nurmagomedov names the fighter who hit him the hardest in his UFC career – but it is not Conor McGregor or Dustin Poirier
Khabib Nurmagomedov says Justin Gaethje ‘hit like a truck’ and hits harder than any opponent he ever faced in his UFC career. ‘The Eagle’ bowed out of MMA with a
Tottenham confirm Cristian Romero transfer from Atalanta as highly-rated defender becomes second-most expensive player in Spurs historyTottenham confirm Cristian Romero transfer from Atalanta as highly-rated defender becomes second-most expensive player in Spurs history
Tottenham have confirmed the signing of highly-rated defender Cristian Romero from Atalanta in a £43million deal. The 23-year-old, now the club’s second-most expensive player in history, becomes Spurs’ third signing
Ivan Toney explains why he will continue to stand before matches – despite Brentford reversing their stance on taking the knee ahead of maiden Premier League campaignIvan Toney explains why he will continue to stand before matches – despite Brentford reversing their stance on taking the knee ahead of maiden Premier League campaign
Premier League new boys Brentford have reversed their decision not take a knee before matches this season – but Ivan Toney has told talkSPORT that he will continue to stand.
James Rodriguez compares situation at Everton to Sergio Aguero and Lionel Messi’s at Barcelona as he admits he only joined Toffees because of Carlo AncelottiJames Rodriguez compares situation at Everton to Sergio Aguero and Lionel Messi’s at Barcelona as he admits he only joined Toffees because of Carlo Ancelotti
James Rodriguez has admitted he is in the dark over his Everton future and conceded the only reason he joined the club was because of Carlo Ancelotti. The Colombia international
Man City target Harry Kane denies claims he refused to train, confirms he will return to Tottenham tomorrowMan City target Harry Kane denies claims he refused to train, confirms he will return to Tottenham tomorrow
Tottenham skipper Harry Kane has confirmed he will return to the club on Saturday – insisting he never refused to train. The Spurs striker released a statement on social media
Team GB’s men lose out on 4x100m relay Olympic gold by 0.01 seconds as women pick up bronzeTeam GB’s men lose out on 4x100m relay Olympic gold by 0.01 seconds as women pick up bronze
Team GB’s men and women’s sprint relay teams have won silver and bronze medals respectively – with the men’s team missing out on the 4x100m gold medal by just a
Hafthor Bjornsson urges Eddie Hall to stop lifting heavy weights after injury forced postponement of boxing clash and says ‘it’s too risky’Hafthor Bjornsson urges Eddie Hall to stop lifting heavy weights after injury forced postponement of boxing clash and says ‘it’s too risky’
Hafthor Bjornsson has urged Eddie Hall to stop lifting so many heavy weights after ‘The Beast’ suffered an injury in training. Hall suffered a detached bicep, which required surgery, and
Are fans allowed back this season? Full information on stadium capacities for 2021/22 Premier League campaignAre fans allowed back this season? Full information on stadium capacities for 2021/22 Premier League campaign
The Premier League is back… but will fans’ bums be back in their seats in stadiums as the new season gets underway? After over 18 months of being forced to
Boxing – Betting offer: 25/1 odds for Manny Pacquiao or Errol Spence Jr to winBoxing – Betting offer: 25/1 odds for Manny Pacquiao or Errol Spence Jr to win
Manny Pacquiao is makes his highly-anticipated return to the ring with a huge fight against the pound-for-pound king Errol Spence Jr. Novibet have a huge odds boost for the showdown
Harry Kane has nothing on Pierre van Hooijdonk! He went on strike, Nottingham Forest teammate wanted to ‘knock him out’, and he told ex-Manchester United boss to ‘f*** off’Harry Kane has nothing on Pierre van Hooijdonk! He went on strike, Nottingham Forest teammate wanted to ‘knock him out’, and he told ex-Manchester United boss to ‘f*** off’
Tottenham striker Harry Kane wants to leave the club and seems like he’ll do anything to make it happen. Man City haven’t even bid anywhere close to the £150million that
Lionel Messi would not be welcome at Manchester United, insists fan, who bizarrely claims Barcelona legend ‘wouldn’t hack Premier League and neither could Cristiano Ronaldo’Lionel Messi would not be welcome at Manchester United, insists fan, who bizarrely claims Barcelona legend ‘wouldn’t hack Premier League and neither could Cristiano Ronaldo’
As the scramble for Lionel Messi’s signature begins, Manchester United appear to be serious outsiders. Which is just as well, because Richard the Red Devils fan reckons the Argentine wouldn’t
Premier League VAR changes for the 2021/22 season: handballs and offsidesPremier League VAR changes for the 2021/22 season: handballs and offsides
VAR will be adjusted for the upcoming Premier League season in order to combat the marginal offsides that disallowed many goals over two seasons. There have been multiple changes to
Fulham v Middlesbrough LIVE commentary: New Championship season gets up and running – kick-off time, team news and exclusive coverageFulham v Middlesbrough LIVE commentary: New Championship season gets up and running – kick-off time, team news and exclusive coverage
Marco Silva will take charge of his first Championship game for Fulham against Neil Warnock’s Middlesbrough on Sunday. It’s finally time for the EFL opening weekend, with coverage across the
Conor McGregor imitates Mike Tyson in sickening rant about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s children in since-deleted TweetConor McGregor imitates Mike Tyson in sickening rant about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s children in since-deleted Tweet
Conor McGregor has echoed Mike Tyson by saying he wants to EAT Khabib Nurmagomedov’s children in a since-deleted Tweet. ‘The Notorious’ has seemingly never psychologically recovered from the mauling he
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Roman Abramovich ‘requests urgent meeting’ with Lionel Messi’s representatives as it’s reported Chelsea owner wants to sign Barcelona legend, while still negotiating for Romelu LukakuRoman Abramovich ‘requests urgent meeting’ with Lionel Messi’s representatives as it’s reported Chelsea owner wants to sign Barcelona legend, while still negotiating for Romelu Lukaku
Lionel Messi is reportedly now being eyed by Chelsea with Blues owner Roman Abramovich said to have ‘requested an urgent meeting’ with the Argentinian’s representatives. On Thursday night, Barcelona delivered shocking
Man City’s spending under Pep Guardiola defended as Jack Grealish transfer takes total to near £1BILLIONMan City’s spending under Pep Guardiola defended as Jack Grealish transfer takes total to near £1BILLION
Trevor Sinclair has defended Manchester City’s mammoth spending under Pep Guardiola following Jack Grealish’s £100million arrival from Aston Villa. The England playmaker’s blockbuster move to the Etihad means Guardiola has
Pep Guardiola confirms Man City want to sign ‘extraordinary’ Tottenham star Harry Kane, rules out Lionel Messi transfer after shock Barcelona statement, and reveals possible salesPep Guardiola confirms Man City want to sign ‘extraordinary’ Tottenham star Harry Kane, rules out Lionel Messi transfer after shock Barcelona statement, and reveals possible sales
Pep Guardiola has admitted he would like to sign Harry Kane this summer – but has ruled out a sensational reunion with Lionel Messi following his shock departure from Barcelona.
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Manchester United to have name changed in Football Manager 2022 following trademark dispute with SegaManchester United to have name changed in Football Manager 2022 following trademark dispute with Sega
Manchester United will be renamed to Manchester UFC in Football Manager 22 and thereafter following a legal battle with gaming giants SEGA and Sports Interactive. The Red Devils sued the
Heavyweights Alen Babic and Mark Bennett get into slap fight at weigh-in ahead of Fight Camp clash on undercard of Kid Galahad vs Jazza DickensHeavyweights Alen Babic and Mark Bennett get into slap fight at weigh-in ahead of Fight Camp clash on undercard of Kid Galahad vs Jazza Dickens
Alen Babic and Mark Bennett got into a bizarre slap fight at the weigh-in ahead of their bout tomorrow night. The heavyweights are due to meet on Eddie Hearn’s second
Kate French wins gold for Team GB in dramatic modern pentathlon after German leaves in tears with spooked horse denying victoryKate French wins gold for Team GB in dramatic modern pentathlon after German leaves in tears with spooked horse denying victory
Kate French delivered a sensational performance in the final run-and-shoot to take modern pentathlon gold for Team GB at Tokyo 2020. The Brit, who started her last discipline in fifth,
Paris Saint-Germain ‘confident’ of signing Lionel Messi with Neymar driving force behind transfer as Mauricio Pochettino looks to reunite ex-Barcelona teammatesParis Saint-Germain ‘confident’ of signing Lionel Messi with Neymar driving force behind transfer as Mauricio Pochettino looks to reunite ex-Barcelona teammates
Paris Saint-Germain are ‘confident’ they will be able to sign Lionel Messi – with Neymar now the driving force behind the transfer. Shockwaves were sent around the football world on
Inter Milan ‘dragging heels’ over Romelu Lukaku transfer as Chelsea prepare new mammoth bid for strikerInter Milan ‘dragging heels’ over Romelu Lukaku transfer as Chelsea prepare new mammoth bid for striker
Inter Milan are reportedly having second thoughts over selling Romelu Lukaku to Chelsea. Italian outlet Gazetta dello Sport claim that owner Steven Zhang is dragging heels due to fan unrest over
Some Manchester United players ‘not sure’ about COVID-19 vaccinations as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer calls squad meeting over jab doubtsSome Manchester United players ‘not sure’ about COVID-19 vaccinations as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer calls squad meeting over jab doubts
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed the club will hold a meeting with players about COVID-19 vaccinations. Many Red Devils stars have had their jabs ahead of the
Joan Laporta’s Lionel Messi explanation doesn’t tell whole story as LaLiga and European Super League feud theories surface, while Barcelona face more problems with Memphis Depay and Sergio Aguero unregisteredJoan Laporta’s Lionel Messi explanation doesn’t tell whole story as LaLiga and European Super League feud theories surface, while Barcelona face more problems with Memphis Depay and Sergio Aguero unregistered
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has lifted the lid on Lionel Messi’s shock exit – but big questions remain despite his explanation. Messi has officially left the club as a free
Frazer Clarke confirms he will follow in Anthony Joshua’s footsteps and now become a professional boxer after winning Olympic medal for Team GBFrazer Clarke confirms he will follow in Anthony Joshua’s footsteps and now become a professional boxer after winning Olympic medal for Team GB
Team GB’s Olympic super-heavyweight bronze medallist Frazer Clarke has told talkSPORT that he is now going to turn professional. The 29-year-old was delayed a shot at the Olympics as he
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