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Manchester United’s transfer chiefs are preparing for a summer that will make or break the club. The Red Devils, who rose from rock bottom to qualify for the Champions League, could have around £100m available to take part in Europe’s most prestigious club competition, and INEOS are willing to spend the money.However, Cole Palmer is one player who will not move to Old Trafford. The 20-time European champion is not expected to compete for the England playmaker, especially as Chelsea are said to be asking for at least £90m to sign Palmer.There were also hints that Palmer could leave the…
Josep Guardiola’s Manchester City side breezed past Crystal Palace to see the Catalan chatting to a number of the Eagles’ stars, who still have to play against Arsenal this season.Josep Guardiola was seen speaking full-time to a number of Crystal Palace stars ahead of the game against Arsenal in less than two weeks (Image: Sky Sports)Manager Josep Guardiola circulated among several Crystal Palace players after Wednesday’s win over Manchester City, suggesting he was mobilizing them to give his side an advantage when they face Arsenal.At the Etihad, the title-chasing team achieved a routine 3-0 victory with goals from Antoine Semenho…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) – Former Canadian women’s soccer coach Bev Priestman has had immediate success since returning from a one-year suspension for her role in the drone spying scandal at the 2024 Olympics, leading the Wellington Phoenix women to the Australian A-League final.The Phoenix lost 3-1 to Melbourne Victory in Saturday’s final, but it was a significant improvement compared to the team’s previous four A-League seasons. They finished last in the 11-team league their first two seasons and eighth and ninth the following two seasons.The role of Phoenix will be the British-born priest’s first role since the cathedral was…
Mason Mount, who started for the first time in five months in Manchester United’s goalless draw with Sunderland last weekend, was criticized by pundit Michael Owen.Mason Mount has been criticized for his performance against Sunderland (Image: Manchester United, Getty Images)Mason Mount’s father has slammed Manchester United midfielder Michael Owen, calling him a fool for criticizing the midfielder after he made his first start in five months against Sunderland last weekend. Mount missed the 3-2 win against Liverpool and played the full 90 minutes at the Stadium of Light.The 27-year-old, who joined from Chelsea for £60m in 2023, was severely hampered…
Middlesbrough lost to Southampton in the play-off semi-finals but are still awaiting the outcome of the EFL’s charges against Saints.Southampton defeated Middlesbrough 2-1 in extra time to book a place in the Championship play-off final. (Image: Robin Jones, Getty Images)Middlesbrough will not be allowed to appeal the verdict of an independent panel on charges brought against Southampton over spying. Spygate has dominated the headlines in recent days after Boro lost to Saints in the Championship play-offs.During preparations for the first leg at Riverside at the weekend, Middlesbrough were spotted with members of Southampton’s analysis team spying on the preparations for…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Pep Beal had a goal and an assist, Kerwin Vargas added two assists and Charlotte FC defeated Toronto FC 3-1 on Saturday night.Charlotte said the team rested U.S. defender Tim Ream “for load management purposes” and that the 38-year-old was expected to return next weekend. Riem returned on May 9 after missing four and a half games with a groin injury.Wilfried Zaha scores in the 19th minute — with assists from Vargas and Beal — gave Charlotte a 1-0 lead. It was Zaha’s third goal of the season and 13th in 43 career appearances. Beer’s helper…
Arne Slott faces a number of challenges in his second year as Liverpool manager, with the Reds slipping down the table and questions over his future at AnfieldMay 14, 2026 09:55Updated May 14, 2026 09:55Arne Slott insists he is confident of staying as Liverpool managerLiverpool manager Arne Slott is confident he will be in charge at Anfield next season, although he insisted there is “always a debate” over whether a manager should stay after a below-average season.The Dutchman has been forced to answer questions about his future after suffering a significant decline in form over the past 12 months. After…
Hearts missed out on the title after losing to Celtic on a dramatic final day (Image: Getty)The eyes of the football world have been firmly fixed on the Scottish Premiership in recent weeks. This is a sentence that is rarely written or said, considering how boring, low-quality, and monotonous the league usually is. It’s rare to see two teams battle it out at the top, leading to a shocking winner-take-all showdown on the final day.For the neutrals, it was certainly a nice change from the boring status quo of Celtic running away year after year. It was set up as…
HOUSTON (AP) — Guilherme Santos, known simply as “Guillerme,” scored in the sixth minute of stoppage time, Jonathan Bond made three saves and the Houston Dynamo defeated Vancouver 1-0 on Saturday night, ending the Whitecaps’ winning streak at seven. Bonds earned his fourth shutout win of the season for the Dynamo (7-6-0). The Whitecaps (9-2-2) lost for the first time since March 21st. 1-0 They lost at home to San Jose. Yohei Takaoka was shown a red card in the 64th minute, and Vancouver played the rest of the game alone. Defender Tate Johnson was sent off, and Isaac Boehmer…
Hull City are due to reach the Championship play-off final and face Southampton, but their participation is highly doubtful following allegations of spying from their semi-final opponents Middlesbrough.May 14, 2026 13:46Updated May 14, 2026 16:42Referee Andy Madrid exchanges words with Middlesbrough’s Kim Helberg and Southampton’s Tonda Eckert as frustrations mount in the semi-final (Image: Robin Jones/Getty Images)An independent inquest into ‘Spygate’ will take place on Friday and will decide the fate of Southampton’s promotion hopes.The committee, made up of three legal experts, is expected to meet behind closed doors in London. The EFL confirmed that the games will be held…