Man United’s new stadium gets mayor’s backing as plans gather pace

Manchester United’s push for a new 100,000-seater stadium has gained fresh momentum after Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham restated his full backing for the project. United are not seeking public funding for the build, but Burnham highlighted the plan as a key part of his new 10-year £1bn ‘Greater Manchester Good Growth Fund’. The project […]

Burnley’s Parker provides injury update on Broja ahead of Chelsea clash

Burnley manager Scott Parker says Armando Broja’s injury is less serious than initially feared and the striker could be fit to face his former club Chelsea this weekend. Broja, 24, look to have suffered another long-term injury when he was stretchered off during Albania’s 2-0 defeat to England in a World Cup qualifying match last […]

Man City set to open new Phil Foden contract talks

Manchester City are gearing up to open contract talks with Phil Foden as the England international edges into the final 18 months of his current deal. Reports from the Daily Mail indicate the club want to move quickly to secure his long-term future. Foden struggled to hit his usual heights last season after winning the […]

Arsenal’s Russo praises fans after heroic brace against Real Madrid

Alessia Russo delivered another big-game performance on Wednesday night as Arsenal beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the UEFA Women’s Champions League. She struck twice from brilliant crosses by Chloe Kelly and Beth Mead to secure the comeback win. “It was a really important win tonight. Tough conditions but our fans were amazing. They were with […]

PSG’s Hakimi revels in CAF award triumph

Paris Saint Germain right-back Achraf Hakimi has expressed delight after winning the 2025 CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award. The defender claimed the prestigious award in a dominant night for Morocco at the 2025 award ceremony held on Wednesday night in Rabat, Morocco. Hakimi, 27, finished second in the 2024 edition, but won the […]