Woking director of football Jody Brown says there were “growing concerns” across the club before the National League side parted ways with former England striker Jermain Defoe as manager. The two parties “mutually agreed to part ways with immediate effect” earlier this week, with the 43-year-old Defoe having been in charge for just four months […]

Bergvall, who joined Spurs from Swedish club Djurgarden in 2024, played limited minutes at the end of last season under De Zerbi. The 20-year-old started the Italian’s first game in charge – a 1-0 defeat at Sunderland – and, after that, made four appearances as a substitute. Spurs have since signed midfielders Sandro Tonali – […]

Manchester United have signed goalkeeper Janina Leitzig from Leicester City for an undisclosed fee. The 27-year-old becomes their second signing of the summer following the arrival of defender Andrea Medina. It is believed the former Germany youth international has signed a three-year deal at United after they triggered the release clause in her Leicester contract, […]

After beginning his professional career with Dinamo Zagreb at the age of 16, highly rated Croatian midfielder Alen Halilovic earned a permanent move to Barcelona, where he spent two years before joining Hamburg for a further two seasons. During his time at the Nou Camp, he played primarily for Barcelona B before spending the 2015–16 […]

Celtic consider move for Serie A winger as former Rangers captain has talks with MLS club… Celtic forward Daizen Maeda has completed a medical at Ipswich Town before a prospective switch to the Premier League. Sky Sports, external Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton says the decision to seel Daizen Maeda before their Champions League qualifier […]

To understand how Rodri, Anderson and someone like Bouaddi might come together, it is key to understand Maresca’s game model. As a disciple of positional play, he draws comparisons between his football and chess. “There are a lot of similarities,” Maresca said. “The most important is positional play and strategy. “For a coach, it’s important […]

Welcome to our Who am I? game. The rules are simple. Each day there’s a new footballer and the challenge is to guess who they are in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. Guess the answer after as few clues as possible to score more points. Three […]

He was once hailed as Liverpool’s footballing messiah. Now Jurgen Klopp has been asked to work miracles for his country. Last month, Klopp watched on as a touchline TV pundit as Germany went out of the World Cup in a shock penalty shootout defeat by Paraguay. The loss led head coach Julian Nagelsmann to resign […]

Harry Kane is set to open formal talks with Bayern Munich over a new contract with the German champions. England captain Kane’s current deal expires at the end of the coming season, but Bayern are keen to extend the striker’s stay. It is understood the 32-year-old is aware of the Bundesliga club’s intention to offer […]

“Our funding model is we come on the television and people donate, and we are so grateful for that – we would love to be able to thank everyone individually for that – but it’s not a funding model that is sustainable,” Rogers added. “We have a good relationship with the FA, but the problem […]