While winning the Championship is an outstanding achievement, the WSL will be a huge step up for her side. Kang insists they are not aiming to simply survive in the top flight, but to thrive. And that is why at 9am, the morning after the promotion celebrations, her team – including manager Jocelyn Prêcheur, who...
Arsenal make offer to sign Liam Delap, the Gunners hope to extend William Saliba’s contract, and Emiliano Martinez’s future at Aston Villa could be in doubt. Arsenal have made an offer to the representatives of Ipswich’s English striker Liam Delap, 22, as they seek to sign a supporting forward alongside a more experienced and proven...
The government’s preferred choice as chair of English football’s new independent regulator contributed money to the leadership campaigns of Sir Keir Starmer and Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy. David Kogan told MPs on the Culture, Media and Sport Committee that he was being “utterly transparent” by declaring donations which “hadn’t been discovered by the press”. The...
Bruno Fernandes attracting interest from Saudi Arabia, Harvey Elliott wanted by several Premier League clubs, and Arsenal renew interest in Mohammed Kudus. Al-Hilal are preparing a bid for Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes, but the Red Devils have no plans to sell the 30-year-old Portugal midfielder. (Mail), external Newcastle are monitoring 29-year-old Bayer Leverkusen and...
Manchester United name Alejandro Garnacho’s asking price, two Premier League clubs are chasing Nicolas Pepe, and Leroy Sane’s Bayern Munich future is in doubt. Manchester United have told Chelsea they will have to pay £65m to sign 20-year-old Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho this summer. (Star), external Everton and Wolves are interested in signing former Arsenal...
Question: You’re known for your phenomenal speed, did you ever get close to doing athletics? Answer: I was very close to doing athletics but it just came to a point in the career in Sheffield that they said pick or choose between football and running. I did run for Sheffield – I did the 100m...
Bryan Mbeumo attracts interest from Manchester United, Rodrygo could leave Real Madrid, Manchester City want Morgan Gibbs-White and Real Madrid are eyeing William Saliba. Manchester United are ready to join the race to sign £60m-rated Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo, 25, from Brentford this summer. (Telegraph – subscription required), external Arsenal have enquired about signing Brazil...
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says it is “not right” that the Europa League winners qualify for the Champions League. Manchester United and Tottenham are vying for a position in the Europa League final in Bilbao on 21 May, with both sides holding aggregate advantages heading into the semi-final second legs. Both teams are guaranteed...
Tim Dale BBC News, Yorkshire Getty Images Luke Charters says he wants limited trials and a conversation about the ban on drinking in view of the pitch Football needs a “modern approach” to alcohol being drunk in the stands, an MP has said. Legislation from 1985 bans fans from consuming alcohol in view of the...
Manchester United are interested in Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah, Crystal Palace might sell Eberechi Eze and Marc Guehi, and an MLS side hold talks with Kevin de Bruyne. Manchester United have joined Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid in the race to sign Germany defender Jonathan Tah, with the 29-year-old’s Bayer Leverkusen contract expiring...
The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has reported three alleged incidents of racism in a Republic of Ireland Under-15s match. The Republic were playing the United Arab Emirates at the Torneo Delle Nazioni tournament in Italy on Thursday. Archie Quinn scored twice in a 2-0 win, but the FAI says three separate comments, made to...
Newcastle are interested in Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo but could be deterred by his price tag, while the Magpies will also not enter a summer-long pursuit of Bournemouth defender Dean Huijsen, Manchester United consider a move for Jonathan Tah. Newcastle are interested in Brentford and Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo, 25, but are concerned by his £60m...
Transgender women will no longer be able to play in women’s football in England from 1 June, the Football Association has announced. English football’s governing body amended its rules last month, applying stricter eligibility criteria for transgender women to continue playing in women’s football. Following the UK Supreme Court’s ruling that the legal definition of...
Brazil forward Rodrygo is thinking about leaving Real Madrid, Manchester United and Juventus are rivals in race to sign Atalanta midfielder Ederson, and England striker Harry Kane set to stay at Bayern Munich. Brazil forward Rodrygo, 24, is considering leaving Real Madrid in the summer transfer window as he has fallen down the pecking order...
“I’ve decided to take a step back from being part of the hosting line-up this year,” she said. “I don’t want to deflect from the joy, recognition, and celebration that this event is all about. This event belongs to the players, coaches, fans and everyone who has worked tirelessly to elevate the women’s game.” Wright’s...