AC Milan are closing in on a deal to sign Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud for €2 million, sources have told ESPN. Chelsea triggered an option last month to extend his contract by a further 12 months but the 36-year-old wants more regular game-time and is keen on a move to Italy. Giroud fell down the pecking order at Stamford Bridge last season following the arrival of Timo Werner from R...Full Story »

Luke Shaw's outstanding display for England at Euro 2020 earned the seal of approval of arguably the greatest left-back of all time. The Manchester United defender was one of the Three Lions' most impressive performers in the 4-0 thrashing over Ukraine in Rome. Shaw set up Harry Maguire and Harry Kane to help Gareth Southgate's men claim a semi-final spot against Denmark at Wembley. He now ha...Full Story »

Holland defender Matthijs de Ligt accepted the blame after his side suffered a shock loss to the Czech Republic in the last 16 of Euro 2020.The Dutch capitulated after De Ligt was sent off in Budapest and were beaten 2-0 after second-half goals from Tomas Holes and Patrik Schick on Sunday.De Ligt was dismissed for denying a goalscoring opportunity by handling the ball as he lost his footing chas...Full Story »

Securing a deal for Jack Grealish moves Pep Guardiola a step closer to having his preferred components at Manchester City. Pep Guardiola will move closer to having his dream Manchester City team if the club confirms the signing of Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish. England star Grealish, who is on international duty at Euro 2020, is reportedly close to a huge £100million move to the Premie...Full Story »

According to a new report emerging this evening, Achraf Hakimi is edging closer to swapping Milan for Paris this summer, in a 70 million euro move. Hakimi deal, at final stages. Achraf made it clear to his agents: he wants to join Paris Saint-Germain, personal terms are agreed until 2026. 🇲🇦#PSGFeeling from Inter: once PSG official improved bid [around €70m] arrives, the deal will...Full Story »

Manchester City are on the verge of snapping up Jack Grealish from Aston Villa for 'around £100million', reports say. The playmaker is currently on international duty with England at Euro 2020. And he looks set to become Pep Guardiola's first signing of the summer transfer window. Manchester City won the Premier League title last term, with Guardiola's side cruising to the prize and finish...Full Story »

The future of Cristiano Ronaldo remains to be seen, as the 36-year-old is currently focused on the task of retaining the European Championship title with Portugal. Rumours have been spreading about whether he will leave Juventus, and reports suggest that Paris Saint-Germain could be one of the main candidates for his signature. According to Corriere dello Sport, Cristiano Ronaldo's agent, Jo...Full Story »

Manchester United are closer than ever to signing Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho. The Red Devils have lodged two offers for Sancho, the latest of which was worth around £75m. That amount is close to Dortmund's valuation, and Sky Sports says both clubs expect to complete the deal. Another stickler has been the the structure of payments as Dortmund prefer the majority of the fee p...Full Story »

Patrik Schick continued his Hampden hot streak as the Czech Republic boosted their qualification hopes with a 1-1 draw against Croatia.The Bayer Leverkusen ace lit up the Euros with two goals – including a 50-yard stunner – in Monday’s win over Scotland.But it was a controversial penalty which saw him net again in Glasgow after Dejan Lovren was harshly penalised for catching th...Full Story »

CRISTIANO RONALDO wiped $4BILLION off Coca-Cola's market value after his press conference stunt on Monday. The Portuguese legend - who scored two late goals in a 3-0 win against Hungary - had told the watching world to 'Drink Water!' as he sat down to speak to the media. Coca-Cola had $4billion wiped off their share value after Cristiano Ronaldo said 'Drink water!' at a press conference Crist...Full Story »

Tottenham are reportedly closing in on the appointment of Paulo Fonseca... Paulo Fonseca is close to becoming the new manager of Tottenham and the club will make a final decision in the coming hours, according to reports. The Portuguese is apparently in talks with Spurs over a potential three-year deal that would see them finally end their gruelling 51-day pursuit of a new boss. Fonseca left R...Full Story »

The Gunners are looking at replacements for the Switzerland international, who could soon be a Roma player Arsenal and Roma are stepping up talks over a deal for Granit Xhaka, with the Gunners eyeing Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves as a possible replacement. Discussions have been going on between the clubs for the past fortnight but have yet to reach a successful conclusion for the Switzerland...Full Story »

How will England fare at Euro 2020? Euro 2020 is now less than a week away, with England's first clash taking place on Sunday, June 13th. The Three Lions have been drawn in a group with Croatia – who they face on Sunday – Scotland and the Czech Republic. On paper, England should have little issues getting out of that group. But it is once the knockout rounds start they could be...Full Story »

Giroud on the move: Chelsea cult-hero Olivier Giroud has scored some vital goals for the west London club, including in the 2019 Europa League final against his old club Arsenal. Swapping North London for West London in January 2018, after Arsenal signed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Giroud has scored 39 goals in 119 appearances for the club, and has added the Champions League trophy to his alr...Full Story »

King’s Lynn and Aldershot wrapped up their Vanarama National League campaigns with an entertaining 4-4 draw.Toby Edser gave the Aldershot a 20th-minute lead with a low shot following Lewis Kinsella’s cross and it was 2-0 eight minutes before the interval when Chike Kandi won the ball and calmly finished.Michael Gash brought the hosts back into the contest in his final appearance for ...Full Story »

Manchester United’s wait for their first trophy under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer continues after David De Gea’s spot-kick was saved at the end of a wild shootout that saw Villarreal crowned Europa League champions.On this day 22 years ago, the Norwegian wrote himself into club folklore when turning home at the death as Sir Alex Ferguson’s side fought back to win the Champions League ...Full Story »

Liverpool will sign RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate this summer, according to reports. The 21-year-old will sign a five-year deal with the Reds to end their defensive crisis. Boss Jurgen Klopp endured most of the season without his main centre-back options. Virgil van Dijk missed the majority of the campaign after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament during October’s Merseyside d...Full Story »

Shocked Kilmarnock boss Tommy Wright could not believe how little fight his players showed as they lost their grip on the club’s 28-year Scottish Premiership run.For the second match in a row the Rugby Park outfit put in an abject display as they allowed Dundee to claim promotion back to the top flight with a 4-2 aggregate win in the play-off final.A club who finished third as recently as ...Full Story »

Brentford boss Thomas Frank ran a lap of the pitch before kick-off and enjoyed a lap of honour after his side won a breathless play-off semi-final against Bournemouth.Goals from Ivan Toney, Vitaly Janelt and Marcus Forss saw them come from two down to sink Bournemouth 3-2 on aggregate and reach the Wembley final for the second successive season.Frank, who whipped up the 4,500-strong crowd before...Full Story »

The Aston Villa midfielder — on loan from Chelsea — was slurring and could barely stand, one witness said. Ross Barkley is asked to leave the bar England midfielder Barkley is given a talking to at the posh hotel bar Barkley, 27, had been drinking heavily with a pal in The May Fair Hotel in central London before being shown the red card at 8pm. He flailed his arms towards a custom...Full Story »