Marcus Rashford is in talks with Manchester United about a new deal. Real Madrid have been linked with a £100million summer move for the 21-year-old, whose contract expires in 18 months’ time. Rashford’s United team-mate Anthony Martial signed a lucrative five-year deal last week, and Old Trafford chiefs believe the pair could form a lethal attack…
Premier League spending was at its lowest since 2012 as clubs opted to loan players rather than buy during the January transfer window. A grand total of £138million was spent – a staggering 70 per cent less than last season’s £465million. Chelsea’s signing of Christian Pulisic accounted for nearly half the total spend at £57.6million,…
Marco Silva insists he has no interest in affecting the title race ahead of Manchester City‘s visit to Everton on Wednesday night. The Toffees could do arch rivals and Premier League leaders Liverpool a big favour by taking points off City. But Everton boss Silva, who is under pressure after a run of six defeats in…
Liverpool are in east London this evening for another vital Premier League clash against West Ham. Manchester City saw off Arsenal yesterday to move to within two points of the Reds at the top of the table. Liverpool, who drew with Leicester last time out, will be looking to return to winning ways against West…
Tottenham rose to second in the Premier League by edging past Newcastle at Wembley on Saturday. Heung-Min Son’s 83rd-minute strike was all that separated the two sides. However, the result also saw Spurs break a fascinating Premier League record as they have now made 29 successive league games without a draw. The last time they shared the…
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City’s Premier League game against Chelsea is a cup final. City’s manager was buzzing having watched his side usurp Liverpool at the top of the Premier League for the first time in two months with a 2-0 win against Everton. Goals from Aymeric Laporte and Gabriel Jesus earned them all three points,…
Manchester United should shelve any plans to sign a new striker and make Marcus Rashford their long-term number one frontman, according to Danny Murphy. The former Liverpool and Tottenham midfielder has waxed lyrical over the England youngster, insisting he can reach the levels of Sergio Aguero, Harry Kane and Mohamed Salah and that United should…
Ashley Cole believes Manchester City star Raheem Sterling is an ‘easy target’ for the media rather than being singled out for criticism because he is black. Sterling was the subject of alleged racial abuse towards the end of last year, with Chelsea suspending four supporters amid an investigation into the behaviour towards the England forward…
Nigel Pearson has been sacked by Belgian side OH Leuven after a disappointing two years at the club. The former Leicester manager joined the Foxes’ sister club, also owned by King Power, in 2017 and was tasked with earning promotion from the Belgian First Division B. However, he departs with the team joint-bottom of the…
The January transfer window closes tonight but some clubs are still trying and thrash out last-minute deals for players they want to recruit. Chelsea have been the busiest side so far, securing deals for Christian Pulisic and Gonzalo Higuain this month, while also letting Cesc Fabregas join Monaco. But there are plenty of rumours flying…