Klopp hails ‘world-class’ Liverpool star for role in Alisson winner

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has praised Trent Alexander-Arnold’s ability to deliver in crucial moments as the debate continues over whether he deserves a place in England’s Euro 2020 squad. Gareth Southgate names his 26-man party next Tuesday and, having omitted the 22-year-old right-back out of internationals in March, there remains a doubt as to whether […]

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Bruce delighted Newcastle fans are returning despite criticism

Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce is eagerly anticipating his reunion with the Toon Army even if he does not know what sort of reception to expect. The 60-year-old found himself a target for social media trolls as the wounded Magpies limped through a difficult winter with unrest from their absent fans mounting. On Wednesday evening, […]

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Man City owner to fund fans’ travel to Champions League final

Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour will pay the travel costs for “several thousand” fans to attend the Champions League final, the club have announced. City have received an allocation of 6,000 tickets for the May 29 showpiece against Chelsea in Porto. Eligible supporters will now be offered a place on the club’s official trip to […]

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Mason says Kane is ‘excited’ as he responds to Spurs exit rumours

Interim Spurs boss Ryan Mason says he is unaware of star striker Harry Kane telling the club he wants to leave this summer. Kane’s future has been thrown into doubt after he reportedly told Tottenham he wants to be sold, having grown frustrated at a lack of progress at the north London club. Spurs hold […]

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Phillips form sparks ‘intriguing’ Liverpool transfer U-turn

The form of Nathaniel Phillips has reportedly forced Liverpool into a rethink of their upcoming summer transfer business with a move for Ozan Kabak now unlikely. Long-term injuries to Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez have seen the likes of Phillips and Rhys Williams get a chance in the first team this season. Liverpool were […]

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Tottenham pleaded with Kane to ‘become a Francesco Totti’

Tottenham asked Harry Kane to become a one-club man like Roma legend Francesco Totti during talks over his future, according to reports. England captain Kane, who is second to Jimmy Greaves as the club’s all-time leading goalscorer, has reportedly told Spurs he is keen for a new challenge after coming through the youth ranks. They now […]

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Roy Hodgson steps down as Crystal Palace manager

Roy Hodgson will leave his role as Crystal Palace manager at the end of the season. The 73-year-old has not indicated he will retire, but with his contract set to expire this summer he will take charge of the Eagles for the last time on Sunday away at former club Liverpool. OPINION: Lampard to Palace […]

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Barcelona want Liverpool boss Klopp to replace Koeman

Barcelona have been weighing up the possibility of replacing Ronald Koeman with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp this summer, according to reports. The Catalan giants beat Athletic Bilbao to lift the Copa del Rey trophy in April but it is their performance in La Liga and the Champions League that has heaped pressure on Koeman. Defeat […]

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Liverpool join Man Utd in £52m race for new Bruno Fernandes

Liverpool are reportedly in the hunt to sign Manchester United-linked Sporting midfielder Pedro Goncalves. The 22-year-old has scored 20 goals in 31 top-flight appearances in Portugal this season, having effectively replaced Bruno Fernandes when he joined in 2020. And Goncalves has been linked with a move to join Fernandes at Old Trafford following his impressive […]

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Lampard identifies Palace transfer target as talks ‘progress’

Talks between Frank Lampard and Crystal Palace are said to be ‘progressing’ and the former Chelsea boss is reportedly already identifying transfer targets. Hodgson is out of contract at Selhurst Park at the end of the season – along with the majority of the squad – and despite insisting he is not thinking of retirement, […]

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