Cristiano Ronaldo was always confident in Portugal’s chances of advancing to the Nations League semi-finals, even after an early missed penalty in their match against Denmark on Sunday. The Portugal captain had his spot-kick denied by Danish goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel but saw his team rally to a dominant 5-2 victory after extra time in Lisbon….
The Thomas Tuchel era with England made an encouraging, if unspectacular start after kicking off their World Cup qualifying campaign with wins over Albania and Latvia. The Three Lions followed up their 2-0 win over Albania on Friday with a 3-0 victory on Monday evening, with the two clean-sheet wins ensuring they are in command…
Aston Villa’s rising star, Morgan Rogers, has spoken about how having Jude Bellingham in the England squad made his transition into international football much easier. Rogers, who received his first call-up to the England senior team in November 2024, credited Bellingham’s presence as a major factor in helping him feel comfortable. The two players share…
Jan Vertonghen – one of Belgium’s most distinguished footballers – has announced that he will retire from professional football at the end of the current season. The 37-year-old defender, who has had a remarkable career spanning nearly two decades and played his best years at Tottenham will soon hang up his boots. Reflecting on his…
Joey Barton has received a 12-week suspended prison sentence at Westminster Magistrates’ Court after being found guilty of assaulting his wife in June 2021. The 42-year-old former footballer was convicted of attacking his wife, Georgia Barton, following a night of heavy drinking with two other couples. According to court proceedings, Mrs Barton, 38, sustained a…
Eberechi Eze admits he was delighted after scoring his first senior goal for England in their 3-0 victory over Latvia at Wembley on Monday night. The Crystal Palace winger made a big impact after coming on as a substitute in the 61st minute. 15 minutes later, Eze cut into the Latvian penalty box, evaded three…
Djed Spence has opened up on how former Tottenham boss Antonio Conte “shattered” his confidence and says he had just “one conversation” with the Italian while he was in charge. Right-back Spence joined Spurs in a £20million deal from Middlesbrough in 2022 but then-manager Conte barely played him, insisting the former Nottingham Forest loanee was…
La Liga giant, Real Madrid are reportedly getting closer to securing the signature of Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold for next season. The attacking full-back will be available on a free transfer as his current deal with The Reds will end this summer. Madrid Are in Final Talks for Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Signing Los Blancos continue to…
Real Madrid is making significant progress in discussions to sign Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold when his contract at Anfield expires at the end of June. Should the deal go through, it would mark the end of a 21-year association between Alexander-Arnold and his boyhood club, where he is set to reach a milestone 350th appearance against…
Former Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos is excited at the prospect of Mikel Arteta working with a new sporting director this summer. The Gunners have conducted a thorough recruitment process to fill the role vacated by Edu in November and reports have suggested they have settled on former Atletico Madrid man Andrea Berta. Berta left Atleti…
