Eddie Nketiah : Striker’s emergence has had no sense of inevitability and he is showing how fine the dividing lines of fate in football can be Managers can map out the league in immense detail. They can work out when they might rest players, when training might be stepped up
Sébastien Haller made his competitive return after testicular cancer in Borussia Dortmund’s thrilling 4-3 Bundesliga victory over Augsburg. Haller’s introduction as a 62nd-minute substitute for Youssoufa Moukoko, with the game finely poised at 2-2, was met with rapturous reception at Signal Iduna Park. The former West Ham player underwent chemotherapy after a
Otto Addo has resigned as Ghana coach following the Black Stars’ early exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The 47-year-old who took charge of the team in April leaves after eight months as head coach of the Black Stars. Addo was first named interim manager before Ghana’s
Kylian Mbappe netted two more goals for France as they defeated Denmark in Saturday’s World Cup action to match a tournament record that had stood for five decades. Kylian Mbappe produced another virtuoso performance to equal a long-standing World Cup record held by the all-time great Pele. Mbappe netted twice to fire France to a
CRISTIANO RONALDO has reportedly been offered £1.2million a WEEK to play into his 40s. That’s if he accepts a shock move to Saudi Arabia following his Manchester United exit. Ronaldo, 37, finds himself without a club for the first time in his professional career. The legendary striker had his Red Devils deal
JAMIE REDKNAPP has joked he’ll soon be “setting off airport X-ray machines.” That’s after giving a positive update from hospital following knee replacement surgery. The former footballer-turned-pundit has made no secret of his knee issues in the past. Redknapp, 49, was plagued by joint problems during a glittering club career
A BEEFY removal lorry sent to empty Cristiano Ronaldo’s Cheshire mansion was too BIG to reach the house. Ronaldo, 37, is a free agent after being axed by Manchester United following his bombshell interview with Piers Morgan. He is currently on World Cup duty with Portugal and scored in their 3-2 win over Ghana on
POLICE are looking into claims Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood breached bail conditions by paying for designer clothing for his alleged sex victim. It is claimed the woman had access to his bank account — despite being due to give evidence at the player’s trial. It comes as the Manchester United
HOLLAND left it late but got Louis van Gaal’s final World Cup off to a winning start. Goals from Cody Gapko six minutes from the end and substitute Davy Klaassen in injury time rescued a drab game and gave Van Gaal’s men all the points. Gakpo just nipped ahead of Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy to meet Frenkie De
A TOPLESS Jack Grealish led England’s World Cup celebrations as he jumped into the stands to savour the moment with his girlfriend. The Manchester City midfielder got the final goal in a 6-2 drubbing of Iran and was pictured with partner Sasha Attwood after the game. She and the other Wags of England stars
