Man Utd: Ten Hag facing 'huge blow' at Old Trafford
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has suffered a ‘huge blow’ after reportedly missing out on Barcelona midfielder Frenkie De Jong, according to journalist Pete O’Rourke.
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Chelsea launch late €50m bid for Edson Alvarez from Ajax, player wants move to Premier League - report
Premier League side Chelsea have reportedly launched a €50m (£43.24m) bid to sign Mexican international midfielder Edson Alvarez from Ajax. The report comes from Mike Verweij of De Telegraaf who reports that following the 2-1 defeat to Southampton on Tuesday the Blues have moved to try and bolster their midfield with the arrival of Alvarez.
World Cup kits: Artificial intelligence creates a shirt for all 32 teams
The 2022 World Cup is only a few months away and we’re positively overcome with excitement.
Jurrien Timber sends message to Antony over Manchester United transfer
Former Manchester United target Jurrien Timber says Ajax teammate Antony “deserves” his move to Old Trafford. He called the transfer “a very nice step” for the Brazilian, admitting it would be a “dream” to go for such a high fee, which is believed to be around £85m. Timber was on Ten Hag’s shortlist this summer before the player signed a new deal in Amsterdam.
Southampton: Fabrizio Romano reveals interest in £38m star at St Mary's
Southampton have made an official bid to sign PSV Eindhoven winger Cody Gakpo, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Covid withdrawals could be 'disastrous' for La Vuelta as Simon Yates and Pavel Sivakov become big-name casualties
The spate of Covid withdrawals “could end up being disastrous” for La Vuelta, according to Eurosport expert Dan Lloyd. Simon Yates (BikeExchange-Jayco) and Pavel Sivakov (Ineos Grenadiers) became the biggest names to exit the race due to the virus on Wednesday, with the pair fifth and ninth in the general classification respectively. Ad In total, 21 riders have abandoned the Spanish Grand Tour due to Covid, while 12 more have exited the race for other reasons.
Hamilton's car took 45G hit in Spa crash, Mercedes say
Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes took a 45G vertical hit in the first- lap collision with Alpine's Fernando Alonso at last weekend's Belgian Grand Prix, strategy director James Vowles said on Wednesday.
Verstappen expects it to be harder to dominate at home
Max Verstappen moves on from Belgium to his home Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort this weekend with a spring in his step, even if he expects to be less dominant than he was in Spa last Sunday.