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Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has been linked to the latest takeover rumors surrounding the club, following fresh investment talks from the Middle East. The Glazer family have recently welcomed outside funding, with Ineos manager Sir Jim Ratcliffe taking a minority stake in the club last year.During his 20-month spell at United, Ratcliffe made a huge impact, offering Erik ten Hag a new contract before he was sacked, appointing Ruben Amorim, and reorganizing the club’s boardroom with a number of sackings and appointments. He has also made multiple layoffs to save money.Despite the recent investment, takeover speculation was sparked during…
Beth Mead and Alessia Russo each scored as Arsenal overcame a tenacious Benfica defense to win 2-0, bouncing back after an early defeat tarnished their Women’s Champions League title defense.Arsenal struggled to break through the Portuguese defence, but Mead slipped in and scored the decisive touch in the 57th minute, scoring ahead of Diana Gomez.Until that breakthrough, Arsenal had struggled to break down Benfica’s backline and almost conceded a goal when Gomez headed home a free-kick, forcing an acrobatic save from Arsenal goalkeeper Daphne van Domselaar. Russo sealed the win in the 89th with a low free kick from Chloe…
The BBC has released a statement regarding the viewership figures for Match of the Day at the start of the 2025/26 Premier League season, approximately six months after Gary Lineker’s departure as manager.Gary Lineker left the BBC at the end of last season(Image: Getty Images)Match of the Day has lost more than 10 per cent of its audience since Gary Lineker left the BBC. The former Leicester and Tottenham forward bid farewell to the British broadcaster at the end of last season.Lineker was the host of Match of the Day for 26 years before leaving the role in May. The…
Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesco has divided opinion at the beginning of his Old Trafford journey. The 22-year-old joined United from RB Leipzig in the recent summer transfer window in a deal worth £73.7m.The Red Devils lured Champions League side Newcastle to sign Sesco, but Arsenal also showed interest in the forward before deciding to sign Victor Gokeres from Sporting instead. Sesco initially struggled in the M16, failing to find the back of the net in the first six games under coach Ruben Amorim.However, the Slovenian has since discovered his scoring ability with two strikes in his last two games.…
Virgil van Dijk has spoken about the values he was taught when he arrived at Liverpool and will take them forward and hopes this current group can eventually retain the top flight title.October 16, 2025, 16:00Updated October 16, 2025 16:01Virgil van Dijk talks about the values that define LiverpoolVirgil van Dijk wants to “continue to carry on” the Liverpool values taught to him by Jurgen Klopp and Jordan Henderson, and urged those who follow him in leadership roles to prioritize them.The Dutchman’s arrival was the catalyst for Liverpool’s recent success, winning the Champions League trophy 18 months after signing. He…
Bruno Fernandes, Casemiro, Matheus Cunha and Amad were among the players who missed Manchester United’s training session on Thursday. Ruben Amorim granted extra time off to players who were away on international duty or who were training during the holidays.The Manchester Evening News claims that some players who were granted additional rest still turned up at Carrington. Despite this, they did not participate in any serious training, but rather took part in light recovery sessions. United are preparing to face Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday.Amorim secured an important 2-0 win against Sunderland before the international break, giving them the chance…
Hours after Trinity Rodman was called up to the U.S. national team, the Washington Spirit forward left the CONCACAF W Champions Cup game with an apparent leg injury.Rodman took several minutes to get back to his feet after landing on his knees to the ground after attempting a tackle in the 37th minute of Wednesday’s game against Mexican club Monterrey.When he finally left the field, Rodman was in tears, unable to put weight on his right leg and needed the help of a spirit trainer. She was on crutches at halftime and had a full leg brace. Spirit coach Adrian…
The Manchester United academy product was once tipped to be a future star, but is currently plying his trade at step three of the non-league pyramid after being released at the age of 20.Callum Gribbin seems destined for greatness at Manchester United(Image: David Klein)Callum Gribbin has been tipped to be a huge success at Manchester United. But the 26-year-old hasn’t earned the £100m fee that his academy coaches once thought he was worth.The dynamic Salford-born midfielder joined United’s academy at a young age and was compared early on to Ryan Giggs. Liverpool and Manchester City reportedly approached him when he…
Soon-to-be Rangers manager Kevin Muscat has broken his silence since being approached to manage Ibrox and has announced that he is ready to challenge for the title at Shanghai Port. The Daily Record has revealed that the Australian is set to replace Russell Martin in the Ibrox dugout, with a multi-year deal almost confirmed.Muscat is under contract with the Chinese Super League until December 2026, so Glasgow Titans are currently negotiating compensation with Port. As it stands, it is doubtful whether Muscat will be allowed to leave the current Chinese champions before the end of the season on November 22,…
MIAMI (AP) – More than 1 million tickets for next year’s World Cup have already been sold, FIFA announced Thursday in its first numbers update since sales officially began earlier this month.As expected, the highest demand was from buyers in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. three countries It will be the host of the tournament. FIFA announced that people in 212 countries and territories have already purchased it. 28 out of 48 spots The field is filled.According to FIFA, the top 10 countries with tickets already purchased are England, Germany, Brazil, Spain, Colombia, Argentina and France. The tournament will…