A tweet from Macauley Negus’ brother has confirmed the Liverpool fan has been found Macauley Negus, the Liverpool fan reported missing in Madrid after the Champions League final, has been found, his older brother has confirmed on Twitter. Ashley Negus had appealed for help on social media in finding the 23-year-old after losing contact with […]

7 years ago

De Ligt is expected to decide where his future lies in the coming days Louis van Gaal has advised Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt to join Manchester City by former Manchester United boss, Louis van Gaal. De Ligt, one of the stars of Ajax’s run to the Champions League semi-finals this season, is expected to […]

7 years ago

Classic Zlatan Zlatan Ibrahimovic is at it again, ladies and gents. Turning 38 years of age in a matter of months, the former Sweden international got on the scoresheet for LA Galaxy with one of his trademark acrobatic finishes for Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday night. Taking the ball on his chest in a crowded […]

7 years ago

Macauley Negus has not been since Saturday night Concerns are growing for a Liverpool supporter missing in Madrid after Saturday night’s Champions League final. 23-year-old Macauley Negus, who is from Plymouth, was last seen in the Goya area of the Spanish capital at around 10.30pm – just after Liverpool had beaten Tottenham. He was due […]

7 years ago

Kick-off is fast approaching in Madrid Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur have announced their starting lineups ahead of the 2019 Champions League final. Jürgen Klopp’s side, who lost last year’s final to Real Madrid in Kiev, start the game at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium as favourites. Though Roberto Firmino was an injury concern ahead of the […]

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Fake steward bibs, ticket scanners and false accreditation have already been seized in Madrid Madrid police have warned supporters of Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur to be vigilant of criminal gangs looking to steal Champions League final tickets by posing as stewards. The two sides meet in the city’s Wanda Metropolitano Stadium, home to Atletico Madrid, […]

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Tragic news There will be a minute’s silence held in memory of Jose Antonio Reyes before Saturday night’s Champions League final in Madrid. A statement posted by Sevilla, where he made his first appearance as a 16-year-old, confirmed that Reyes had died following a traffic accident in Utreta on Saturday. He was just 35 years […]

7 years ago

More controversy from the game in Baku Even with the game itself in the past, the 2019 Europa League final is still generating negative headlines. Chelsea and Arsenal returned approximately half of their measly allocation of 6,000 tickets for the final in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku – a lack of demand blamed on the […]

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The attack took place after the first leg of the Champions League last 16 tie A Schalke fan has been charged with attempted murder after a Manchester City supporter was left fighting for his life after being attacked following the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie in February. Paul Worth, 32, from […]

7 years ago

‘These were the things men were ordered to do’ Craig Mazin, the writer and producer of Chernobyl, has told fans of the show the disturbing scenes in Monday’s episode, which saw workers known as ‘liquidators’ shooting dogs, were “toned down” from what actually happened. The miniseries, which has been on HBO in the US and […]

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We’re set for *at least* a few more days of De Ligt-to-United rumours Manchester United are expected to learn in the coming days if Matthijs De Ligt will move to Old Trafford this summer. The 19-year-old defender has attracted attention from several of Europe’s most prominent clubs over the course of this season, during which he’s […]

7 years ago

“A fitting way to end what’s been an amazing journey…” Former England goalkeeper Rob Green has officially announced his retirement from football, days after Chelsea beat Arsenal in the Europa League final in Baku. Green didn’t play a single minute for Chelsea throughout the course of this season and wasn’t even named on the subs’ […]

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Nope, didn’t see this one coming Roberto Martinez has emerged as the favourite to become the next manager of Barcelona, reports from Spain have claimed. Despite retaining their league title, Barcelona’s humiliating collapse at the hands of Liverpool in the Champions League semi-finals and their Copa del Rey final loss to Valencia have heaped pressure […]

7 years ago

Talks are believed to be ongoing over a possible takeover of Newcastle United Sheikh Khaled, the man whose investment group is in talks to buy Newcastle United from Mike Ashley, is reportedly not related to Manchester City’s owner, as it had earlier been claimed. Several reports say Ashley is in discussions with the Bin Zayed Group, […]

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Some reports have already claimed the deal is done Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley is reportedly in talks to sell the Premier League club to the investment group of UAE billionaire, Khaled bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Sheikh Khaled, who is a cousin of Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour, is believed to be negotiating a deal worth approximately […]

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Aston Villa will be back in the Premier League next season Aston Villa have sealed their return to the Premier League after a three-year absence following their 2-1 victory over Derby County in the Championship Play-Off Final on Monday. The win was extra special for Jack Grealish, a product of the club’s youth system and […]

7 years ago

Aston Villa are back in the Premier League After a three-year absence, Aston Villa have secured their return to the top flight of English football. Their 2-1 victory over Derby County in Monday’s Championship Play-Off Final, a year after losing to Fulham in the same game, saw Dean Smith’s side clinch promotion. Goals from Anwar El […]

7 years ago

Villa are back in the Premier League after three years in the Championship Aston Villa have been promoted to the Premier League after beating Derby County in the Championship Play-Off final at Wembley. Having defeated West Bromwich Albion to set up their meeting with Derby, Dan Smith’s side took the lead shortly before half-time through […]

7 years ago

Aston Villa’s hopes of a Premier League were given a major boost shortly before the hour mark at Wembley As far as goalkeeping errors go, the one Kelle Roos produced on Monday was by no means the worst seen at Wembley over the Bank Holiday weekend. It was, however, considerably more costly. Whereas Charlton Athletic recovered from […]

7 years ago

Yeah, no idea either… Nothing – and I can’t stress that enough – *nothing* quite says ‘Richest Game In Football’ quite like Bear Grylls, walking around in the wilderness (or just a few dandelions in a field somewhere) talking about himself. Fortunately, Sky Sports know this all too well, which is exactly why they chose […]

7 years ago

The final minutes of the 1999 Champions League final are the stuff of legend for Manchester United supporters. Having watched the team secure a domestic league and cup double in the days leading up to to Barcelona, hopes of completing an unprecedented Treble appeared to have been dashed as the game entered stoppage time. Bayern […]

7 years ago

Yes, Iceland. Just YES. This is exactly the kind of batshit stuff we want and expect from Eurovision. Never mind all those songs with positive messages about love and peace and working together, this, a song that – when translated from Icelandic – is about an endless hangover and how life is ultimately meaningless, is […]

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We are San Marino fans now Eurovision 2019 is up and running, and the continent didn’t have to wait too long for its first true star to emerge. Serhat, a Turkish-born dentist representing San Marino, was an instant success when he appeared on Saturday night… Perhaps not so much for his song, ‘Say Na, Na, […]

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‘Choose Etihad’ Manchester City completed a domestic treble on Saturday afternoon, adding the FA Cup to the Carabao Cup and Premier League title after their 6-0 thumping of Watford at Wembley. They also – at least according to plenty of people watching the game on TV – used the opportunity as a marketing opportunity for […]

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Shearer was in the BBC studio alongside cup winners Ian Wright and Gary Lineker Alan Shearer’s failure to win the FA Cup during his playing days was highlighted by Wembley’s big screen before kick-off between Manchester City and Watford on Saturday. Joining host Gary Lineker and Ian Wright, Shearer was the only man in the […]

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This is what happens when you try and make Francesco Totti look silly For a few seconds, some of those in the crowd were actually laughing at Francesco Totti. It didn’t last long. Two years on from calling time on his playing career, the 42-year-old was taking part in the Al Roudan futsal tournament in Kuwait […]

7 years ago

Sure to divide opinion Now look, we get it. By now, you’re probably sick and tired of seeing pictures of leaked football shirts splashed across social media a few weeks ahead of their official launch. By this stage in the year, it’s perfectly understandable that you’re a bit bored of it all. We won’t […]

7 years ago

Featuring plenty of Fyre Festival references Congratulations, Southampton Football Club. Though the football season hasn’t officially ended yet, we can safely say that no other club in world football will come close to beating your latest kit launch efforts. At least not this summer, anyway. A couple of years on from a particularly memorable computer-generated […]

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United are still in the running, despite their miserable end to the season Manchester United are still thought to be in with a chance of signing Ajax’s Matthijs de Ligt this summer. The defender is expected to leave Amsterdam after his impressive showings in this season’s Champions League have seen him linked with several of […]

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The goalkeeper suffered a heart attack earlier this month Iker Casillas has reportedly decided to retire from professional football after suffering a heart attack. The 37-year-old goalkeeper made over 700 appearances for Real Madrid, winning five LaLiga titles and the Champions League three times. He also won the World Cup with Spain in 2010. Casillas […]

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Presumably, they haven’t been paying much attention to Alexis Sanchez’s form over in Italy lately Manchester United’s hopes of selling Alexis Sanchez this summer appear to have received a boost with the news that two of Italy’s biggest clubs are interested in signing the Chilean. Despite his high-profile arrival from Arsenal 18 months ago, Sanchez […]

7 years ago

Zaha failed to make an impression at Old Trafford Manchester United could be set to make up to £15m if Wilfried Zaha leaves Crystal Palace this summer. Zaha is reportedly interested in a move away from Selhurst Park after telling his club he wants to leave in order to play Champions League football. The club […]

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Ajax have completed a league and cup double this season Over 100,000 people are believed to have squeezed into Amsterdam’s Museumplein on Thursday afternoon to celebrate Ajax’s league and cup double. Erik ten Hag’s side sealed the club’s 34th Eredivisie title on Wednesday with a 4-1 win at De Graafschap. They had won the Dutch cup […]

7 years ago

Pattinson is close to being confirmed as the new Batman Robert Pattinson is reportedly in negotiations to play Batman in Matt Reeves’ forthcoming film. The Batman is due for release in June 2021 and Variety has claimed Pattinson is the top choice for the film’s leading role. Though it is not yet a done deal, the report adds that the […]

7 years ago

Brennan has insisted he’s “never felt better” after coming out Fromer A-League player Andy Brennan has become the first male Australian footballer to come out as being gay. Brennan currently plies his trade for Green Gully SC in the country’s second tier. He had previously played for Newcastle Jets in the top flight. ‘It’s taken […]

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A report claims Gomes is considering leaving United Ole Gunnar Solskjaer may have been dealt a blow in his hopes to integrate some of Manchester United’s brightest youngsters into his first team ahead of next season. Angel Gomes, one of the most highly-rated young players at Old Trafford, is said to be considering leaving the […]

7 years ago

Did Lampard mean this? Yes. Almost certainly. Derby County’s promotion hopes are hanging by a thread. Beaten at home by Leeds United in the first leg of their play-off semi-final, they must win at Elland Road on Wednesday to keep their chances of a top flight return alive. During the game at Pride Park, Derby […]

7 years ago

Koulibaly tops United’s list It’s expected to be a summer of upheaval at Old Trafford as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to assemble a squad to get Manchester United back on the right track after a miserable 18/19  season. While there continues to be speculation as to whether or not Paul Pogba will stick around beyond […]

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“You’re a shit coach. You only win.” Keving De Bruyne was caught on camera telling Pep Guardiola he was a “shit coach” during Manchester City’s Premier League title celebrations on Sunday. The Belgian came on from the bench during City’s 4-1 win at Brighton on the final day which saw them clinch their second league […]

7 years ago

“They’re killing Paul” Patrice Evra says he thinks Paul Pogba will leave Manchester United. Evra was a member of United’s first team when Pogba was in the youth ranks at Old Trafford. He has since played alongside him for Juventus and the French national side and remains  in regular contact with him, even watching United’s […]

7 years ago

De Rossi will not be calling time on his playing career just yet Daniele De Rossi is to leave AS Roma, the club have announced. The legendary midfielder, who made his debut for the Giallorossi as a teenager 18 years ago, will play his final game for the club when they host Parma at Stadio Olimpico this […]

7 years ago

It is literally impossible not to like Son Heung-min Is this the most important  bit of sports news you’ll read today? No. Is it even sports news? Nope, probably not. Frankly though, that’s not important. We all – every single one of us – need the video below in our lives. Son Heung-min has established himself […]

7 years ago

The perfect reply Arsenal not only got the better of Valencia on the pitch on Thursday night, but also on Twitter. Unai Emery’s men booked their spot in the Europa League final by seeing off the Spanish side 7-3 on aggregate, winning their second leg 4-2 at the Mestalla. They also came up with the […]

7 years ago

The BBC pulled Friday night’s episode of HIGNFY from its schedule shortly before it was due to air The BBC have confirmed the decision to pull Friday night’s episode of Have I Got News For You was due to an appearance from  Change UK leader Heidi Allen. The satirical news-based panel show was due to be […]

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This could have implications for Paul Pogba and Matthijs De Ligt Super agent Mino Raiola has seen a three-month ban from transfer activity made worldwide by the Chairman of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee. Raiola, who counts Manchester United’s Paul Pogba as one of several high-profile clients, was initially handed a ban from the Italian FA earlier in […]

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Mkhitaryan looks set to miss the final in Baku Arsenal’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan could miss the Europa League final against Chelsea later this month due to political tensions between his homeland of Armenia and host nation Azerbaijan. Azerbaijani capital Baku will stage the final between the two London clubs on May 29. There is a very real […]

7 years ago

Weah has been selected by the US U-20s Timothy Weah has confirmed his time as a Celtic player has come to an end after an international call-up. The forward’s loan deal from Paris Saint-Germain was due to expire at the end of the season but this has now been cut short after he was called […]

7 years ago

Carragher asked if his Sky Sports colleague would call out Manchester United’s owners, the Glazers Those own goals aside, Jamie Carragher has probably never been as popular with Manchester United supporters as he is today. Not for the first time, the Liverpool legend engaged in a a light-hearted Twitter exchange with Sky Sports colleague Gary […]

7 years ago

Pep Guardiola is a big admirer

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Starr was found dead by his carer at his apartment in Spain Freddie Starr has died at the age of 76. A report from the Mirror says the comedian died in his apartment on the Costa Del Sol in Spain. A neighbour, who asked not to be named, told the newspaper: “His carer found him […]

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