The New York Red Bulls standout has overcome a pre-Gold Cup injury to establish himself as the leader of the USMNT defense Six weeks ago, Aaron Long suffered a hamstring injury that looked like it might put his place in the Concacaf Gold Cup in jeopardy, but his two-goal performance in the U.S. national team’s 6-0…
Napoli confirm talks for James Rodriguez with Lozano lined up as alternative
The 27-year-old could be set to team up with Carlo Ancelotti for the third time in his career as the Italian coach wants him in Serie A Napoli will try to sign James Rodriguez from Real Madrid this summer but will turn their attention to PSV star Hirving Lozano if they fail to land coach Carlo Ancelotti’s…
AC Milan appoint Maldini and Boban in backroom revamp
Following the departures of Leonardo and Gennaro Gattuso, Ivan Gazidis has begun his overhaul at San Siro Paolo Maldini has been named AC Milan’s new technical director, while Zvonimir Boban has been appointed to the newly created role of chief football officer. Milan icon Maldini replaces Leonardo in the post, with the Brazilian reported to be returning…
AFCON on UK TV: How to watch Salah, Mane & Africa's stars at 2019 finals
Every minute of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations will be available to watch for viewers in the UK The 32nd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations begins in Egypt on Friday, June 21, with the host nation hoping to make up for the disappointment of their early exit from the World Cup last…
'Man Utd in the pit with the rest of the sharks' – Transfer business won't be easy, warns Neville
The former Red Devils defender believes selling clubs will bump up asking prices when those from Old Trafford come calling for top talents Manchester United find themselves “in the pit with the rest of the sharks” when it comes to trying to lure top talents to Old Trafford, says Gary Neville. The Red Devils have…
'He p*ssed on it' – Former Ajax & Real Madrid star Sneijder accused of damaging car
Police confirmed a 35-year-old man had been arrested over an incident which left the vehicle’s owners feeling very unhappy Wesley Sneijder has been accused of urinating on a couple’s car following reports the former Ajax and Real Madrid was arrested last week. The 35-year-old Dutchman, who currently plays in Qatar for Al-Gharafa, had returned to…
Lyon holding out for €80m for Ndombele after rejecting Tottenham bid, says president Aulas
The Premier League side are leading the race to sign the 22-year-old midfielder but Lyon could stall any deal until they receive a sizeable offer Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has confirmed the club have rejected a €45 million (£40m/$51m) bid for Tanguy Ndombele from Tottenham. The Champions League runners-up are the favourites to land the 22-year-old…
‘Tierney should be insulted by Arsenal’s bids’ – Sutton slams efforts to land Scottish talent on the cheap
The ex-Bhoys striker believes that a man attracting interest from the Gunners is worth at least £35m in a market where Aaron Wan-Bissaka went for £50m Kieran Tierney “should be insulted by Arsenal’s bids for him”, says Chris Sutton, with the Celtic full-back considered to be worth at least £35 million ($44m) to the Scottish…
'I'm not going to the f*cking White House' – Megan Rapinoe remains defiant on national anthem stance
The USWNT progressed to the quarter-finals on Monday and are in with a chance of retaining the trophy, but the forward is dedicated to her protests Megan Rapinoe has claimed she is “not going to the f*cking White House” if the United States win the Women’s World Cup. Click Here: Spain Football Shop Defending champions…
Man City reveal 125-year anniversary kits as Aguero & Co target more silverware
The reigning Premier League champions, and 2018-19 domestic treble winners, will have their outfits for next season produced in partnership with PUMA Following their record-breaking 2018-19 season, Manchester City and PUMA have unveiled Pep Guardiola’s side’s latest look heading into the new campaign. The design is set to be PUMA’s first collaboration with Manchester City…