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Follow live: Real Madrid take on Chelsea in Champions League quarterfinals

mmer Manchester City have had one of their more disappointing seasons under manager Pep Guardioa. Liverpool trounced everyone in the Premier League and left City for dead, while somehow the Sky Blues lost just one league game fewer than Arsenal this year. Next year they'll want to push for the title and European glory - the latter of which they could still achieve this term - so here's a look at every first-team player at the Etihad and whether they should stay or go this summer... Goalkeepers...
Original author: Max Haley

The 10 Best Games of the 2019/20 Premier League Season

Another year, another Premier League season completed - except this wasn't a typical campaign at all, was it? COVID-19 threw a spanner in the works in March, meaning it took until July for proceedings to finally come to a close. It may have been a weird, protracted slog of a season, but there's still been plenty of exciting games for fans of the Barclays™ to enjoy. Whether it be exhilarating goal-fests, uplifting underdog stories or pulsating last minute drama, there's been something for...
Original author: Matt O'Connor-Simpson

England's road to the final of Euro 2020

German newspaper Der Spiegel claim to have evidence that Manchester City lied to the Court of Arbitration for Sport during the hearing that overturned their Champions League ban. City were originally banned from all European competition back in February after UEFA found them to be in breach of Financial Fair Play regulations. UEFA's Club Financial Control Body discovered that the club falsely inflated their sponsorship revenues and then had been deliberately obstructive when investigations...
Original author: Matt O'Connor-Simpson

Ryan Kent may be the perfect winger for Leeds United

mmer The future of the current Watford squad is uncertain after relegation from the Premier League was confirmed following a 3-2 defeat at Arsenal on the final day. Here's an insight into the squad at Vicarage Road, as to who should stay on the books and who should leave in the upcoming transfer window. 1. Goalkeepers Foster has been Watford's first choice goalkeeper this season Ben Foster (STAY) - With two years remaining on his current deal, Watford should look to keep the 37-year-old as a...
Original author: Adam McGroarty

Atlanta United explain 'due diligence' process behind Thiago Almada signing

Brentford’s 3-1 win over Swansea on Tuesday night saw them overturn their first-leg deficit to book a place in the Championship play-off final, giving Griffin Park a fitting farewell in the process. The Bees will make the short trip to Wembley to face either Fulham or Cardiff City on 4 August, with a lucrative spot in the Premier League awaiting the winner. Despite failing to achieve promotion to the top flight during their first five seasons in the Championship, Brentford have proved time and...
Original author: Ross Jackson

Copa America roundup: Lionel Messi equals Argentina appearance record in win over Paraguay

With the Bees booking their place at Wembley for the play-off final, we take a look at why every football fan should want to see Thomas Frank's side promoted.
Original author: Ross Jackson

Sean Longstaff & Jacob Murphy 'in Discussions' Over New Newcastle Deals

enez Wolves are close to agreeing a deal for Sporting Braga striker Paulinho, with top scorer Raul Jimenez on the radar of both Juventus and Manchester United. 27-year-old Paulinho netted 17 goals in 29 Liga NOS games for Braga this season, also scoring four times in the Europa League. This represents the best top flight scoring campaign of his career so far and his performances have garnered Premier League interest. Sources have indicated to 90min that Wolves have agreed a £30m move for...
Original author: Matt O'Connor-Simpson

Stay or Go? Deciding Which Players Tottenham Should Keep & Offload This Summer

The World Snooker Championship gets underway on Friday, with the great and good from the world of snooker descending upon the Crucible in Sheffield for 16 days of action. But snooker and football are never too far away from one another. Fan Brian Wright has risen to cult fame for wearing a Coventry City shirt every year at the World Snooker Championship since 1989 - before football kits were banned from the tournament in 2018. And it's not just the crowd that are fans of both snooker and the...
Original author: Ali Rampling

Wrexham end U.S. tour with draw vs. Union II

Watford don't do themselves any favours, do they? Another Premier League season, four different managers, boardroom unrest, and a relegation that was probably overdue. Their five consecutive seasons in the top flight have been full of bizarre signings, countless managerial sackings, and Troy Deeney telling us what he thinks, so it's not been dull by any means. Javi Gracia paid the price for a less than impressive start to the season Let's take a look at the rather torrid tale of the tape for...
Original author: Duncan Mitchell

Do the US need Ertz in midfield or defense?

Manchester United may have put their Europa League campaign at risk by allowing several first team players to go abroad on holiday. United managed to secure a top four with a 2-0 win over Leicester on the final day of the season and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's squad were afforded some time off prior to their European commitments resuming in August. Manchester United have a 5-0 aggregate lead over LASK Linz in the Europa League As reported by the Daily Mail, Nemanja Matic, Victor Lindelof and Odion...
Original author: Matt O'Connor-Simpson

Vela-to-America report catches LAFC by surprise

Finally... After months of overcoming obstacles and overlooking the principle of 'human rights', the long-awaited takeover of Newcastle United has...broken down!?!?!?! Shock horror! That's right, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, PCP Capital Partners and the Reuben Brothers have withdrawn their interest in taking over the Magpies. ? BREAKING NEWS? The proposed takeover of Newcastle, led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, is OFF! ❌ — 90min (@90min_Football) July 30, 2020 The sheer...
Original author: James Cormack

The Manchester City Lineup That Should Start Against Southampton

When Zlatan Ibrahimovic signed for LA Galaxy in March 2018, people thought he was done. Just under a year earlier, in April 2017, he had suffered quite a severe knee injury while playing for Manchester United and it threatened to prematurely end his career. In typical Zlatan fashion, he recovered from the injury in seven months - returning to action much earlier than anticipated. His time at United was effectively over, however, and he would make just five more appearances before his contract...
Original author: Lee Bushe

New injury problems for Orlando Pirates while Jele returns - Zinnbauer's squad update

News Arsenal face Chelsea in the 2020 FA Cup Final on Saturday, aiming to get their hands on the last available domestic silverware of the season (excepting the 2019/20 Women's FA Cup, which will finish some time around the heat death of the universe). Two of the most successful clubs in the competition’s history face off at Wembley, each with a remarkable six FA Cups this century. Mikel Arteta's Arsenal are chasing a record 14th title in what has been an underwhelming season, with an...
Original author: Nischal Schwager-Patel

WrestleMania 37: Fantasy booking WWE's showpiece event with footballing feuds

Every now and then a player comes along who gets everybody's toes tingling, eyes widening, hearts racing. Y'know, the kind of emerging talent who warrants a few 'in form' cards on FIFA. Someone whose name only appears in a headline accompanied by 'Real Madrid, Barcelona & Manchester United'. Someone really, really good. Got that image in your head? Grand. Now forget it. Because all of the names, entities, phantoms or whatever it was you conjured up in your noggin', they're not Kylian...
Original author: Ross Kennerley

Harry Kane 'wants to leave' Tottenham Hotspur this summer

The FA have confirmed that England Women will not take part in the 2021 SheBelieves Cup due to a selection of technical and logistical difficulties with the tournament and the challenges presented by COVID-19. The SheBelieves Cup is a four-team round robin invitational tournament, consistently made up of a selection of the top international sides in the women's game. England have played the USA every year at the SheBelieves Cup England have competed at the SheBelieves Cup every year since its...
Original author: Ali Rampling

10 Left-Back Options Chelsea Should Consider Instead of Ben Chilwell

Chelsea are on the hunt for a new left-back, and Leicester City's Ben Chilwell sits atop the wish list. There's no doubting the Englishman's ability, but what has Chelsea fans concerned is the fact that Leicester are expected to demand close to £70m to part ways with Chilwell. With Chelsea looking to make a number of signings this summer, can they really afford to spend so much on him? If the Blues need to save some money, here are ten alternatives they should look to. 1. Nicolás Tagliafico...
Original author: Tom Gott

Nathan Aké Is a Good Signing - But Man City Must Continue to Reinforce Defensively

Aymeric Laporte may have been striking a relaxed pose while being stretchered off against Brighton in late August - with his interlocked fingers propping up his head. But the centre-back's subsequent lengthy absence was one of the decisive factors in Manchester City's stuttering title challenge. Aymeric Laporte was stretchered off against Brighton in the first half after damaging his knee in an innocuous collision The collision with Brighton's Adam Webster forced the Frenchman off in the first...
Original author: Grey Whitebloom

KPL Transfers: Nzoia Sugar sign Oduor, Mango and Mudavadi

It's kit season and the latest footballing giant to drop their 2020/21 jerseys are recently crowned Serie A champions Juventus - and they haven't disappointed. The Italian powerhouse have teamed up with adidas to create a kit that, according to adi, represents the evolving spirit of a club while still being respectful of its traditions. The updated jersey sees a classic aesthetic given a modern refresh, inspired by the world of modern art. View this post on Instagram The champions of Italy...
Original author: Hunter Godson

Tyler Adams, Leipzig win German Cup.

Manchester City have reportedly had a £41m bid accepted by Bournemouth for Dutch defender Nathan Ake. The news comes after the Cityzens were said to have reached an agreement for highly-rated Valencia midfielder Ferran Torres on Wednesday night in a potential €35m deal. BBC Sport reporter Kris Temple first broke the news of City's accepted approach for Ake by the Cherries, with Fabrizio Romano confirming that the two clubs have found an agreement. Man City have found an agreement to sign...
Original author: James Cormack

Returning Man Utd fans cheer, protest, but Solskjaer has concerns

mmer Newcastle are in a weird situation. Three months ago, the Magpies were looking set to become the next Manchester City with a big-money takeover, causing their long-suffering supporters to gear up for a busy summer transfer window after years of misery under Mike Ashley. But the takeover process has been complicated and drawn out to say the least. It still doesn't seem anywhere close to completion, with the takeover being delayed as the Premier League looks to further investigate it amid...
Original author: Lee Bushe

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