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Barcelona vs Valencia Copa Del Rey final LIVE
25 May 2019 | 8:05 pm
Barcelona and Valencia will conclude the Spanish season today by going head to head in the Copa Del Rey final in Seville. Sportsmail brings you every kick of the action, live!

RB Leipzig vs Bayern Munich German Cup final LIVE: Niko Kovac's side out to win the Double
25 May 2019 | 8:04 pm
Bayern Munich can finish the season by winning the Double, as they go up against rivals RB Leipzig in the final of the German Cup, DFB Pokal. Follow all the action as it unfolds with Sportsmail, live!

RB Leipzig 0-3 Bayern Munich: Lewandowski's brace and sublime strike by Coman secure 12th double
25 May 2019 | 7:57 pm
Lewandowski opened the scoring in the first-half with a deft header before Coman added a sublime second in the 78th minute. Lewandowski sealed the win with his second goal in the 87th minute.

Baptista recalls fight in Real training between Gravesen and Robinho
25 May 2019 | 7:25 pm
On a pre-season tour, Fabio Capello's men were taking part in a training exercise when the combative Danish midfielder caught his Brazilian team-mate with a couple of late challenges.

Newport County 0-1 Tranmere Rovers (AET): Connor Jennings scores dramatic winner in 119th minute
25 May 2019 | 7:22 pm
TOM FARMERY AT WEMBLEY: They say winning at Wembley in a play-off final is the best way to get promoted. You get the trip to the national stadium and the big celebration afterwards.

Tranmere fan Mike Dean's mad celebrations captured by Sky Sports AGAIN
25 May 2019 | 6:27 pm
Dean enjoyed his trip to Wembley on Saturday as his beloved Tranmere Rovers beat Newport County after extra time in the League Two play-off final.

Celtic offer Neil Lennon manager's job on permanent basis following impressive caretaker stint 
25 May 2019 | 6:07 pm
Celtic have offered Neil Lennon the manager's job on a permanent basis. The 47-year-old impressed while in caretaker charge of the club, helping Celtic to complete the treble treble.

Hearts 1-2 Celtic: Odsonne Edouard scores twice as Neil Lennon's men complete treble treble
25 May 2019 | 5:50 pm
GRAEME CROSER AT HAMPDEN PARK: The cool finishing of record signing Odsonne Edouard saw Celtic clinch a historic treble treble - but only after an almighty Hampden struggle with Hearts.

Dirk Kuyt and Johnny Heitinga embroiled in fan violence as ultras fight at U19 game
25 May 2019 | 5:40 pm
Former Premier League stars Dirk Kuyt and Johnny Heitinga have been embroiled in fan violence after trying to break up fights between Dutch ultras during an Under-19 match.

Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar arrives in style by helicopter as he links up with Brazil squad
25 May 2019 | 4:47 pm
Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar has linked up with the Brazil squad as they commence their preparations for the Copa America. 

League Two play-off final, LIVE: Tranmere and Newport battle it out for place in League One
25 May 2019 | 4:46 pm
Tranmere and Newport will battle it out for promotion to League One on Saturday afternoon at Wembley. Follow all the action with Sportsmail as we bring you live updates from Wembley.

Charlton vs Sunderland: The story behind the 1998 play-off final
25 May 2019 | 4:22 pm
AMITAI WINEHOUSE: A Charlton-Sunderland play-off final has special meaning. Over two decades on from 1998, there has probably never been a finer clash at Wembley since.

Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal, Liverpool, Man Utd, Chelsea, Real Madrid and rest - deals and signings
25 May 2019 | 4:02 pm
Manchester United, Liverpool, Man City, Arsenal, Chelsea and the rest of the Premier League clubs continue to weigh up their summer transfer window options ahead o next season.

Arsene Wenger poised for return to Japan as Vissel Kobe offer two-year deal
25 May 2019 | 3:50 pm
Arsene Wenger is reported to have been offered a return to football management with high-flying Japanese side Vissel Kobe. The Frenchman is said to have been offered £3.5million per year.

Real Madrid 'offer Napoli £79million' for centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly
25 May 2019 | 3:17 pm
Zinedine Zidane is eager to shore up his defence in the summer transfer window after Madrid conceded 46 goals in a forgettable campaign, which saw them finish third in La Liga.

Andre Villas-Boas set for return to football as manager of Marseille 
25 May 2019 | 3:08 pm
Former Chelsea and Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas is set for a return to football as the manager of Marseille. 

Jose Mourinho admits he is 'desperate to work' as he targets football return
25 May 2019 | 3:04 pm
Jose Mourinho says he can’t be too emotional about picking a club but is desperate to get back into football. He has been searching for a managerial job since he was sacked by Manchester United.

How I watched Manchester United's Champions League comeback over Bayern Munich
25 May 2019 | 3:03 pm
LAURIE WHITWELL: It was the moment of a lifetime turned into a nightmare. I had travelled with my family for a day we hoped would end with Manchester United crowned kings of Europe.

Liverpool 'show interest' in Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos
25 May 2019 | 3:00 pm
Liverpool have allegedly shown interest in bringing Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos to the Premier League this summer, according to reports in Spain.

England women 2-0 Denmark women: Nikita Parris and Jill Scott score in World Cup warm-up
25 May 2019 | 2:49 pm
KIERAN GILL AT THE BESCOT STADIUM: Defying the humidity to look like a Gareth Southgate impersonator in a dark blue waistcoat, Phil Neville watched England emerge victorious.

Thomas Tuchel signs new one-year PSG contract extension as manager pens deal until June 2021
25 May 2019 | 2:45 pm
Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel has extended his contract at the French champion for another year until June 2021, despite a disappointing second half of the season.

Lionel Messi wins Golden Shoe for third-straight term with his 36-goal league tally
25 May 2019 | 1:13 pm
Lionel Messi has become the first player to win Europe's Golden Shoe award for three straight years after his nearest challenger Kylian Mbappe failed to score the four goals he needed in Paris Saint-Germain's final league match of the season on Friday.

Liverpool target Memphis Depay appears to confirm summer exit as he boards bright red private jet
25 May 2019 | 1:11 pm
Memphis Depay has sparked suggestions that he could be leaving Lyon this summer. The Netherlands international posted a video on Instagram of him boarding a private jet.

Jose Mourinho is back in Chelsea as he enjoys a shave and catch up with Steve Atkins
25 May 2019 | 12:47 pm
Jose Mourinho has been pictured back in west London... but the ex-Chelsea manager isn't trying for a third stint back at the club - amid speculation over Maurizio Sarri's future.

Max Power is desperate to send Sunderland back to the Championship
25 May 2019 | 12:46 pm
Max Power is determined to end a turbulent season on a high by helping Sunderland back into the Championship at the first attempt via the League One play-off final against Charlton on Sunday.

Pierluigi Collina reflects on his role in Manchester United's Champions League triumph 20 years on
25 May 2019 | 12:33 pm
EXCLUSIVE: Pierluigi Collina pauses for thought and casts his mind back 20 years to the night Manchester United scored twice in the three minutes of injury-time he added on at the Nou Camp.

Chelsea 'want £130million' for Real Madrid target Eden Hazard this summer
25 May 2019 | 12:14 pm
Belgian star Eden Hazard is expected to leave Stamford Bridge this summer in a big-money move to the Bernabeu after yet again shining for Chelsea in the Premier League.

Thomas Partey's agent reveals Atletico Madrid star's £43.5m release clause
25 May 2019 | 11:53 am
Manchester United and Arsenal target have been alerted to Atletico Madrid star Thomas Partey's £43.5million release clause. The Ghana international is a holding midfielder.

Benfica insist they will not sell Manchester City and Manchester United target Joao Felix
25 May 2019 | 11:32 am
Benfica will not sell Joao Felix for anything less than his £105million release clause this summer. The 19-year-old has attracted interest from Europe's biggest clubs including Manchester City.

David de Gea's Manchester United future 'uncertain' as due to ambitions and wage parity
25 May 2019 | 11:11 am
David de Gea's future at Manchester United remains up in the air as he wishes to know the club's ambitions before committing to a new deal.

Arsenal are on their way to Baku! Mesut Ozil, Lucas Torreira and Co jet off for Europa League final
25 May 2019 | 10:55 am
Unai Emery's Arsenal side take on Chelsea in Azerbaijan at the Baku Olympic Stadium, needing victory to secure Champions League football next season.

How Sir Alex Ferguson inspired Man United's Champions League win
25 May 2019 | 10:44 am
CHRIS WHEELER AND JACK GAUGHAN: As he sat on the balcony of his room, Ferguson gazed over the Mediterranean and counted down to the biggest game of his career.

Lyon chief hints Liverpool target Nabil Fekir will leave this summer
25 May 2019 | 10:32 am
Liverpool have been handed a transfer boost after Lyon chief Jean-Michel Aulas admitted Nabil Fekir will be allowed to leave this summer.

Jamie Carragher slams decision to play Champions League final so late after end of domestic season
25 May 2019 | 10:23 am
Carragher's former side Liverpool face Tottenham in the Champions League final in Madrid on June 1, but the two teams haven't played since the final day of the Premier League on May 12.

Napoli president gives green light for club to begin negotiations with Tottenham's Kieran Trippier
25 May 2019 | 9:48 am
Napoli are interested in sealing a summer move for £26million-rated Tottenham right-back Trippier as Carlo Ancelotti looks to bolster his defence ahead of the season.

Should Dele Alli be dropped for the Champions League final against Liverpool?
25 May 2019 | 9:46 am
THE NUMBERS GAME - KIERAN GILL: After Tottenham's Champions League semi-final defeat by Ajax in the first leg, Ruud Gullit did not hold back in his assessment of Dele Alli's performance.

Callum Hudson-Odoi to head overseas for warm weather rehab on Achilles tendon
25 May 2019 | 9:46 am
Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi will head overseas in his attempts to be fit for the opening weeks of next season. The teenager ruptured his Achilles tendon in April.

Arjen Robben claims politics forced him out of Real Madrid
25 May 2019 | 8:59 am
The Dutchman became surplus to requirements when Real Madrid embarked on their second Galactico era in the summer of 2009 when Cristiano Ronaldo joined for £80m.

Dietmar Hamann backs Matthijs de Ligt to replace Vincent Kompany at Man City
25 May 2019 | 8:35 am
With the inspirational Belgian returning to Anderlecht as player-manager Manchester City have a huge job on their hands finding a replacement.

Alan Browne admits Republic of Ireland let themselves down under Martin O'Neill
25 May 2019 | 8:31 am
O'Neill parted company with Ireland days after a drab 0-0 Nations League draw in Denmark. That game brought down the curtain on a dreadful calendar year which saw his side win once in nine.

Chelsea and Real Madrid 'still £26m apart on Eden Hazard valuation'
24 May 2019 | 11:47 pm
The 28-year-old is currently focussing on Wednesday's meeting with the Gunners, which could see him add a second Europa League title to his haul of five trophies won with Chelsea.

Derby and Villa's huge gamble in pursuit of Premier League riches
24 May 2019 | 11:39 pm
SPECIAL REPORT BY MATT LAWTON: The pursuit of Premier League riches means the Championship is far from immune to the financial madness commonplace in the top flight.

Everton demand £100m for PSG and Atletico Madrid target Richarlison
24 May 2019 | 11:33 pm
The Brazilian enjoyed a fine debut season after joining from Watford for £40million. His 14 goals in 38 games across all competitions were enough to earn a call-up to Brazil's Copa America squad.

Rabiot could be best free signing this summer after PSG fall-out
24 May 2019 | 11:22 pm
Not only has he not kicked a ball in 2019, Adrien Rabiot has not been involved in PSG's matchday squads but yet, he remains one of the most exciting free agent options this summer.

Dennis Wise believes John Terry will get Chelsea job before Lampard
24 May 2019 | 11:13 pm
Terry is currently the assistant manager at Aston Villa while Lampard is the Derby boss. Both are Blues legends but ex-Chelsea captain, Wise, thinks Terry will win the race to be the head coach.

Newport boss Flynn in WhatsApp group with Henry, Arteta and Ljungberg
24 May 2019 | 11:09 pm
Newport County boss Michael Flynn has been backed to reach the upper echelons of the game by Manchester City assistant Mikel Arteta - who also revealed they stay in touch through WhatsApp.

Spurs planning '£80m raid for Bournemouth duo Brooks and Wilson'
24 May 2019 | 11:00 pm
Tottenham are planning a £80million double swoop for Bournemouth duo Callum Wilson and David Brooks. Mauricio Pochettino has been given the green light to overhaul his team this summer.

Southgate gives England stars holiday before Nations League finals
24 May 2019 | 10:43 pm
The 13 players who reported for international duty on Tuesday will reconvene at St George's Park on Monday, when they will be joined by Manchester City's Treble-winning stars.

Padraig Amond happy he heeded manager's warning before Newport's League Two play-off final
24 May 2019 | 10:34 pm
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY TOM FARMERY: His mates thought he was a bit mad but there was a good reason why Padraig Amond booked his stag do for a year before his wedding.

Reims 3-1 PSG: Mbappe fails to catch Messi in Golden Shoe race
24 May 2019 | 10:34 pm
Baba Rahman opened the scoring before the break and Mathieu Cafaro doubled it shortly after. Despite Kylian Mbappe halving the deficit, Pablo Chavarria struck with the final kick of the game.

Sergio Ramos 'questions his future' at Real Madrid with Man Utd keen
24 May 2019 | 10:13 pm
PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Sergio Ramos could walk away from Real Madrid this summer after 14 years at the club, according to several well connected sources in the Spanish capital.

Valencia's Dani Parejo insists Barcelona will be fully motivated for the Copa del Rey final
24 May 2019 | 10:11 pm
Dani Parejo has played down suggestions that Barcelona will not be fully motivated for the Copa del Rey final on Saturday with Valencia hoping to stop the champions from securing the domestic double.

Tadic reveals he cried every hour of the night after Spurs beat Ajax
24 May 2019 | 10:11 pm
Dusan Tadic revealed the extent of his devastation at Ajax's defeat by Tottenham, saying he cried every hour of the night. Spurs knocked the Dutch side out with a last gasp goal.

Liverpool are the 'most disliked' Premier League team ahead of Spurs
24 May 2019 | 10:08 pm
There are 50 chants sung about Liverpool, finally seeing them come out at the top of the Premier League. Their Champions League final opponents, Tottenham, are second with 42.

Man United 'make contact with Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann'
24 May 2019 | 10:06 pm
Griezmann has been linked with Barcelona but the Catalan giants have doubts about the benefits of signing the World Cup winner. The Frenchman revealed he will be leaving Madrid this summer.

Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa plays hilarious trick on mascot
24 May 2019 | 10:06 pm
The Atletico Madrid striker played an old school yard trick on an unassuming young mascot before the friendly with Beitar Jerusalem.

Klopp hopeful over Firmino fitness ahead of Champions League final 
24 May 2019 | 10:05 pm
The striker, who has missed the Reds' last three games with a groin injury, has been making a staggered return to training during Liverpool's warm weather camp in Marbella.

Manchester United 'add Norwich chief to sporting director shortlist'
24 May 2019 | 10:03 pm
It is understood that the Red Devils are looking at building a committee of ex-players to help recruit players and Webber is seen as someone who could oversee that strategy.

Gerard Pique admits Barcelona are still suffering from Liverpool loss
24 May 2019 | 10:01 pm
Pique and co squandered their advantage as Liverpool produced one of the greatest European comebacks to win 4-0 and progress to the final against Tottenham on June 1.

Mings is learning from Terry as he targets play-off success with Villa
24 May 2019 | 9:41 pm
EXCLUSIVE BY LAURIE WHITWELL: Since arriving on loan Mings has been immaculate, both in defending Villa's goal with all his 6ft 5in frame and providing a silky presence in possession.

Frank Lampard will speak with Derby owner amid Chelsea speculation
24 May 2019 | 9:36 pm
Frank Lampard has placed talk of the Chelsea job to the side but admitted he will speak with Derby owner Mel Morris whatever the outcome of Monday’s Championship play-off final.

Charlton Athletic feel the benefit of newly calm manager Lee Bowyer
24 May 2019 | 9:34 pm
Part of Bowyer's response to what his brief time as a boss has taught him was as surprising as his move into management itself. 'I've learnt about myself that I'm quite a calm person,' Bowyer said.

Jack Ross is not worried about job as Sunderland prepare for Charlton in League One play-off final
24 May 2019 | 9:32 pm
Sunderland boss Jack Ross says he has 'made his peace' with the threat of him losing his job should owner Stewart Donald sell the club.

Tranmere's James Norwood wants to beat Sergio Aguero's goal tally
24 May 2019 | 9:31 pm
James Norwood watched last weekend's FA Cup final closely but cared little whether it was Manchester City or Watford lifting the famous trophy. He cared only about how Sergio Aguero was getting on.

England star Fran Kirby: 'Women players don't deserve equal pay yet'
24 May 2019 | 9:31 pm
INTERVIEW WITH ADAM CRAFTON: Fran Kirby believes England's women must win the World Cup and start filling stadiums before they could consider challenging for equal pay with the men.

Mauricio Pochettino ends doubt over his future as Tottenham manager
24 May 2019 | 9:30 pm
The Argentine had hinted this month that the Champions League final against Liverpool could be his last game at Spurs if the club was not ambitious enough to shake off their underdog tag.

Nick Pope sets sights on reclaiming the No 1 spot at Burnley
24 May 2019 | 9:02 pm
Nick Pope is looking to regain his place in the Burnley team after signing a new four-year contract at Turf Moor. Tom Heaton took the No 1 spot back after he suffered an injury.

Arsene Wenger reveals how he wanted to create a university at Arsenal
24 May 2019 | 8:30 pm
Arsene Wenger has revealed that he wanted to create a university within Arsenal while manager of the club. The Frenchman, who fittingly earned the nickname 'The Professor', left the Gunners last year.

Ex-Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger insists he will return to football
24 May 2019 | 8:29 pm
Arsene Wenger has insisted he will return to football, but admitted he does not know whether it will be as a manager – and joked he may struggle to land another job.

Mendonca on Wembley hat-trick, death threats and working for Nissan
24 May 2019 | 8:07 pm
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY CRAIG HOPE: Clive Mendonca is a difficult man to trace, in part because he has no desire to be found. Five years ago there was even a social media campaign.

Real Madrid deny claims Spurs cannot sleep at their training ground
24 May 2019 | 7:54 pm
It is understood Pochettino's comments were made in jest, so much so reporters laughed at the joke, made with inference to speculation linking him with Real's managerial position.

Manchester United 'make opening bid of more than £35m for Lyon's Moussa Dembele'
24 May 2019 | 7:42 pm
The 22-year-old striker has scored 23 goals in his first season for Lyon and is attracting interest from a number of Europe's top sides after the summer transfer window opened.

Barcelona in good spirits ahead of Copa del Rey final against Valencia
24 May 2019 | 7:03 pm
Speaking on the eve of his chance to pick up his 35th trophy at Barcelona in Saturday's cup final against Valencia, the captain did not hold back on opening up about the loss to Liverpool.

Paulo Dybala deals Manchester United huge transfer by saying he wants to stay at Juventus
24 May 2019 | 6:00 pm
Paulo Dybala has dismissed reports linking him with a summer move to Manchester United after his brother suggested his future lay away from the Allianz Stadium.

Chelsea fans fuming as Man City label Frank Lampard a 'City legend'
24 May 2019 | 5:51 pm
Lampard spent his final season in English football at the Etihad Stadium, with the club marking on Twitter a goal on his final appearance four years ago.

Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal, Liverpool, Man Utd, Chelsea, Real Madrid and rest - deals and signings
24 May 2019 | 4:06 pm
Premier League clubs Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea and the rest continue into day nine of summer transfer window as they look to bolster and reshape their squad for next season.

HOT OR NOT: Raheem Sterling always makes time for his fans
24 May 2019 | 3:42 pm
It's Hot or Not time again as Sportsmail's Ian Ladyman reveals what's been making him feel warm and what's been leaving him cold this week.

Birmingham City striker Lukas Jutkiewicz dresses as himself on stag do
24 May 2019 | 3:40 pm
Stags are often forced to do all manner of embarrassing things aimed at humiliating them as they celebrate their own wedding. By comparison Lukas Jutkiewicz had it lucky.

Manchester United Women sign England defender Abbie McManus
24 May 2019 | 3:35 pm
Former Manchester City Women defender Abbie McManus has signed a pre-contract agreement to join Manchester United Women for next season, the Red Devils have announced.

Premier League pre-season: Latest fixtures and results for 2019
24 May 2019 | 3:30 pm
With Premier League clubs not kicking a ball in anger until August, keep track of all the summer's pre-season friendly fixtures and results with Sportsmail.

Real Madrid look to meet Chelsea’s £100million fee for star man Eden Hazard
24 May 2019 | 3:20 pm
Zinedine Zidane is reportedly pushing Real Madrid chiefs to meet Chelsea's £100m price tag to sign Eden Hazard. The Belgium international's future is under immense scrutiny.

Germany coach Joachim Low believes Bayern Munich would be a 'good destination' for Leroy Sane
24 May 2019 | 3:18 pm
Bayern Munich’s pursuit of Leroy Sane went up a notch on Friday after two key figures in Germany talked up the potential move. Joachim Low discussed Sane at length.

Lucky gambler wins £117k on final day of the Premier League season
24 May 2019 | 3:13 pm
The punter correctly picked the result of 10 matches on the final day of the Premier League season at odds of 23,496/1 but didn't realise he had won until he logged back in 10 days later.

Tottenham star Harry Kane poses for snap with India batsman Virat Kohli at Lord's
24 May 2019 | 3:11 pm
Tottenham forward Harry Kane has admitted in the past to being a huge admirer of the India batsman and was all too glad to spend some time with him this week.

Bayern chief Rummenigge hints club may move for both Leroy Sane and Callum Hudson-Odoi
24 May 2019 | 3:10 pm
Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has indicated it is possible the club may sign both Leroy Sane and Callum Hudson-Odoi this summer. The Bavarians are looking to strengthen.

Chelsea announce pre-season friendly against Red Bull Salzburg on July 31 
24 May 2019 | 2:55 pm
The Premier League side will travel to the 30,000-capacity Red Bull Arena on July 31 to take on the Austrian champions ahead of the new Premier League season this summer.

Niko Kovac could lead Bayern Munich to 10-0 win against RB Leipzig and still be sacked
24 May 2019 | 2:12 pm
KIT HOLDEN IN GERMANY: You wouldn't think it, given that he has just won the title and is preparing his team for the German Cup final but Niko Kovac needed some good news this week.

Premier League Kits 2019-20: Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool...
24 May 2019 | 1:49 pm
Sportsmail will keep you up to date with all the kit releases from every Premier League side throughout the summer as well as give our verdict on each strip's design...

Ashley Cole delays retirement plans to focus on Derby's play-off final 
24 May 2019 | 1:07 pm
Ashley Cole's retirement plans are up in the air as he is fully focused on helping Derby earn promotion rather than concentrate on his own future. 

Arsenal to scout Sampdoria pair Joachim Andersen and Dennis Praet against Juventus in Serie A
24 May 2019 | 1:06 pm
Arsenal scouts are set to watch Sampdoria pair Joachim Andersen and Dennis Praet when they take on Juventus at home in Serie A on Sunday evening.

'Fergie threw a fork at Nicky Butt': The inside story of how Manchester United won Treble in 11 days
24 May 2019 | 1:05 pm
JACK GAUGHAN: Having cruised past Newcastle in the FA Cup final, Manchester United left Wembley with words from Sir Alex Ferguson. 'Put your medals away, there's more to do'.

Borussia Dortmund consider move for striker Mario Mandzukic
24 May 2019 | 1:05 pm
The German giants have already secured deals for Thorgan Hazard, Julian Brandt and Nico Schulz in the early stages of the summer transfer window and are now plotting another deal.

Chelsea fans slam club for their lack of support over Europa League final in Baku
24 May 2019 | 1:02 pm
Both Chelsea and Arsenal are set to return thousands of tickets for the final and a statement from Blues fans claim the club has offered no help with the 'travel, expense and logistics' of making the game in Baku.

It took four years, cost £472m… how many will be at Baku's Olympic Stadium for Europa League final?
24 May 2019 | 12:38 pm
Some have already set off and others will fly out of the continent to get there but whatever the route, Baku is the destination for Chelsea and Arsenal's hardened fans going to the Europa League final. 

Derby owner Mel Morris insists he will fight to keep Frank Lampard despite interest from Chelsea 
24 May 2019 | 12:16 pm
Frank Lampard has been linked with a move back to Stamford Bridge following a fine debut season in management with Derby in the Championship, which has seen his side reach the play-off final.

Charlton boss Lee Bowyer reveals he's tried to mirror Leeds side he played in
24 May 2019 | 12:13 pm
Lee Bowyer leads Charlton into Sunday's Sky Bet League One play-off final against Sunderland having built them in the image of the finest side he ever played in.

Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso hints he may consider move amid interest from Real Madrid 
24 May 2019 | 12:09 pm
Marcos Alonso has hinted he may consider a move away from Chelsea this summer amid reported interest from his former club Real Madrid. Alonso only signed a five-year contract in October.

Dani Alves admits he nearly joined Real Madrid before signing with Barcelona
24 May 2019 | 11:50 am
Alves' career almost took a completely different turn because he has admitted he was on the brink of signing for Real Madrid from Sevilla. Alves eventually moved to Barcelona in 2008.

Manchester United's Alexis Sanchez backed by Andy Cole to show his real quality
24 May 2019 | 11:48 am
Signed to much fanfare from Arsenal 16 months ago, 30-year-old Alexis Sanchez has got nowhere near repaying the club's faith and his eye-watering pay packet.

Neymar or Kylian Mbappe: Which PSG superstar should Real Madrid choose this summer?
24 May 2019 | 11:47 am
Neymar and Kylian Mbappe both have the chance of becoming the face of a new-look Real Madrid this summer but the Spanish giants can only land one of the two Paris-Saint Germain stars. 

Injury-hit Barcelona take on Valencia in Copa del Rey final
24 May 2019 | 11:26 am
PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Barcelona and Valencia come into Saturday's Copa del Rey final from completely different places. Valencia are on a high while Barca are in a depression.

Everton announce signing of Jonas Lossl on a three-year contract
24 May 2019 | 11:26 am
The Dane has signed a three-year deal with the Toffees after leaving Huddersfield following their relegation from the Premier League. He will be used as back-up to Jordan Pickford.

Lingard worse for wear as he attempts to recreate Solskjaer's strike against Bayern
24 May 2019 | 11:19 am
Manchester United have a weekend of celebrations for the 20th anniversary of their Champions League win over Bayern Munich. They will hope they go more smoothly than a Jesse Lingard knee slide. 

Arsenal to step up interest in Ryan Fraser as Bournemouth 'hold out for £30m' for Scotland winger 
24 May 2019 | 11:18 am
Arsenal are to push ahead with plans to sign Bournemouth winger Ryan Fraser after the Europa League final in Baku despite the south coast club pushing for a fee close to £30million.

Premier League Transfers - Club-by-club list of Summer 2019 completed moves
24 May 2019 | 11:11 am
With Premier League clubs looking to revamp their squads for another campaign, here is a club-by-club guide to every major signing made in the build up the new season.

Manchester United vs Bayern Munich Legends 2019: Date, time, FREE live stream, tickets, squads...
24 May 2019 | 11:02 am
Not long now until Man United vs Bayern Munich's Treble Reunion game which will see legends come together 20 years to the day to commemorate United's historical treble win in 1998/99 season.

PSG dissolves reserve team from next season as French champions look to improve Under 19 squad
24 May 2019 | 10:58 am
PSG say that they had discovered 'the environment of its reserve team no longer offered the desirable conditions' in preparing players for the step up to Thomas Tuchel's first team.

Aidy Boothroyd signs two-year extension as England under 21 head coach
24 May 2019 | 10:19 am
Aidy Boothroyd has signed a two-year extension to continue as England under 21 head coach as he prepares for this summer's European Championship.

Man United star Chris Smalling celebrates birth of baby boy Leo Asher
24 May 2019 | 10:05 am
Manchester United defender Chris Smalling has become a father as wife Sam revealed she went through a 39-hour labour to give birth to Leo Asher.

Atletico may lose half their team this summer... can Simeone rebuild?
24 May 2019 | 10:03 am
PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Diego Simeone could lose half his first team this summer. Diego Godin, Filipe Luis, Antoine Griezmann, Saul Niguez and Rodrigo all could potentially depart.

Bayern Munich 'will not keep James Rodriguez amid interest from Juventus'
24 May 2019 | 9:59 am
James Rodriguez 'has decided not to extend his stay with Bayern Munich' and will seek a new club this summer. The Colombian star has spent two years on loan there from Real Madrid.

Pochettino confident Harry Kane will feature in Champions League final
24 May 2019 | 9:55 am
Striker Kane has been out since suffering 'significant' ankle ligament damage in the quarter-final first leg against Manchester City in April. Kane was pictured stepping up his recovery bid in training this week.

Tottenham handed fitness boost before Champions League final
24 May 2019 | 9:55 am
Winks had been a doubt for the European showpiece in Madrid after being out of action with a groin injury since April but he is now said to be back to full fitness and training with the first team.

Jose Mourinho expects Eden Hazard to leave Chelsea for Real Madrid after Europa League final
24 May 2019 | 9:33 am
Jose Mourinho, who managed Eden Hazard during his second spell at Stamford Bridge, expects the 90 minutes in Azerbaijan to be the attacker's last for the south west London side.

Romelu Lukaku 'worried he will be priced out of a move to Inter Milan'
24 May 2019 | 9:31 am
The Red Devils forward only started 15 of 29 games under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and wants to move on. Executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward wants £70million in order to be persuaded to sell.

Laurent Koscielny 'tempted to leave Arsenal this summer as they stall on new contract'
24 May 2019 | 9:30 am
The Arsenal captain is eyeing a new challenge in the summer and while there have been talks with the Emirates Stadium side over a new deal, there has been no movement forward.

Mickey Thomas gets the all clear after being diagnosed with stomach cancer
24 May 2019 | 9:26 am
Former Manchester United and Chelsea player Mickey Thomas has revealed he is free of cancer following an operation. Thomas was diagnosed back in January.

Leicester City release striking new pink away kit
24 May 2019 | 9:22 am
James Maddison and Hamza Choudhury have modelled the new design, which is bright pink and has an accent across the chest that is similar to Germany's kits from the 1990 World Cup.

Oliver Kahn saved every penalty in charity shootout against nine-year-olds
24 May 2019 | 9:01 am
Oliver Kahn didn't develop a reputation as a fearsome competitor for nothing. He earned the nickname 'Der Titan' for his aggressive goalkeeping and a refusal to be beaten.

Juventus 'mission' to get Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri after Europa League final
24 May 2019 | 8:47 am
Maurizio Sarri remains the 'favourite' for the Juventus job with the Italian champions plotting move for the Chelsea boss after the Europa League final after a 'top secret' meeting was held in London.

Manchester United 'set to sign Ajax starlet Dillon Hoogewerf'
24 May 2019 | 8:18 am
The forward has provided 10 goals and six assists for Ajax's Under 17 side this season and is considered to be one of the most promising players in the youth set up at the Dutch giants.

Partizan Belgrade defeat bitter rivals Red Star to win the Serbian Cup final
24 May 2019 | 8:04 am
Partizan Belgrade defeated bitter rivals Red Star 1-0 in their own backyard to win the Serbian Cup final amid a fiery atmosphere on Thursday night.

Tottenham 'make contact with Real Madrid about move for Marco Asensio'
24 May 2019 | 6:46 am
Tottenham are determined to revive attempts to sign Marco Asensio as the Premier League side 'make contact with Real Madrid' over a move - only to be told they must meet his £618m buy-out clause.

Losing three Champions League finals would be tough for Jurgen Klopp, says Jose Mourinho
24 May 2019 | 6:09 am
The former Chelsea, Real Madrid and Manchester United manager won both Champions League finals he took charge in but in contrast, Liverpool boss Klopp is hoping it is third time lucky.

Leeds join Premier League clubs in £15m chase for Manchester City midfielder Fabian Delph
24 May 2019 | 12:06 am
Manchester City have placed a £15million price tag on Fabian Delph amid interest from a number of Premier League clubs and former club Leeds.

Wolves eye up £10m move for Rafa Camacho after Liverpool midfielder failed to agree new deal
23 May 2019 | 11:30 pm
Wolves are weighing up a £10million move for Liverpool midfielder Rafa Camacho after he failed to agree terms on a new contract. Camacho joined Liverpool after being released by Man City.

Liverpool chief executive Peter Moore to raise issue of ticket allocations
23 May 2019 | 11:24 pm
Liverpool chief executive Peter Moore will raise the issue of ticket allocations with UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin when the pair meet for the Champions League final in Madrid next week.

Ex-Man United assistant Steve McClaren recalls moment Roy Keane erupted after win over Inter Milan
23 May 2019 | 11:19 pm
Steve McClaren has opened up on the 'toughest five months' of his life during his start to life at Manchester United and revealed how Roy Keane erupted at the former England manager.

Hazard and co continue preparations for Europa League final in Baku
23 May 2019 | 11:13 pm
Eden Hazard , N'Golo Kante and the rest of their Blues team-mates were all put through their paces at Cobham on Thursday with the squad set to fly out to Azerbaijan in the coming days.

Higginbotham reveals Schmeichel raged at him for NOT sending Irwin 'flying' during Man Utd training
23 May 2019 | 11:03 pm
Danny Higginbotham featured a handful of times for the first-team during a period of dominance for Manchester United, which saw them win the historic treble in 1999.

Treble-winner Stam reveals difficult start to life at Manchester United after big-money PSV move
23 May 2019 | 11:01 pm
Jaap Stam has spoken about his difficult start to his Manchester United career following his then world record move for a defender.

Teddy Sheringham reveals Roy Keane was in the top two players he played with (who was the other?)
23 May 2019 | 10:56 pm
Former Manchester United star Teddy Sheringham reflected on his glittering career and the best players he played with. He said Roy Keane was one of the greatest.

Bury owner Steve Dale promises to speed up sale of club despite battling incurable form of leukaemia
23 May 2019 | 10:50 pm
Bury owner Steve Dale claims an incurable form of leukaemia and the degenerative condition acute osteoarthritis leave him 'unable to leave my bed, let alone home some days'.

Dani Alves would 'bet the Eiffel Tower' that Neymar will stay at PSG
23 May 2019 | 10:38 pm
Dani Alves says he would 'bet the Eiffel Tower' that Neymar will still be a PSG player next season. Both Real Madrid and Barcelona are interested in the Brazilian striker.

Abramovich expected to attend first competitive Chelsea match in over a year at Europa League final
23 May 2019 | 10:30 pm
Roman Abramovich is expected to be in the stands for his first competitive Chelsea match in over a year at the Europa League final, according to reports.

Manchester United 'offer £236k-a-week' to Ajax star Matthijs de Ligt
23 May 2019 | 10:25 pm
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is in need of a central defender and the Dutch sensation fits the bill as a poster boy for the manager's huge rebuilding job. According to Sport , the club have offered him £12.3m-a-year.

United eye up Meunier after being priced out of a move for Wan-Bissaka
23 May 2019 | 10:11 pm
Crystal Palace's expected valuation of Aaron Wan-Bissaka is forcing Manchester United to consider turning to Paris Saint-Germain and Belgium right back Thomas Meunier.

Liverpool earned more Premier League money than Manchester City
23 May 2019 | 10:09 pm
The Reds banked £152.5million compared to City's £151m as Jurgen Klopp 's side were more popular with broadcasters. Matches involving Liverpool were shown live 29 times.

Manchester United expected to release James Wilson with 10 youngsters due to leave this summer
23 May 2019 | 10:04 pm
James Wilson was regarded as one of the club's greatest prospects when he broke onto the first team scene in May 2014 with two goals against Hull City on his Premier League debut.

Dean Smith reveals Derby boss Frank Lampard gave Villa boss's former side Brentford a talk 
23 May 2019 | 10:01 pm
Frank Lampard stands in the way of Dean Smith guiding Aston Villa back to the Premier League but the Derby manager has previously provided a helping hand.

Dundee United 0-0 St Mirren: The Terrors and Buddies play out goalless stalemate
23 May 2019 | 9:51 pm
St Mirren appear to have the whip hand in the Ladbrokes Premiership play-off final after a goalless first leg at Dundee United. Tannadice was packed out by 11,062 expectant fans.

Stuttgart 2-2 Union Berlin: First leg of Bundesliga play-off ends all square
23 May 2019 | 9:42 pm
Union Berlin boosted their hopes of playing in the Bundesliga for the first time in their history after earning a 2-2 draw at Stuttgart in the first leg of the promotion/relegation play-off.

Newcastle plotting £26million move for Russia World Cup star Mario Fernandes this summer
23 May 2019 | 9:33 pm
Manager Rafa Benitez is eager to bolster his defence in the transfer window as Newcastle look to improve on their 13th-placed finish in the Premier League next season.

Luke Shaw getting head start on pre-season by training at Carrington
23 May 2019 | 9:33 pm
Solskjaer has warned his stars that any who return overweight risk being left out of the club's tour of Australia, Singapore and China. Solskjaer has been disappointed by the fitness of his players.

David Luiz has seen plenty of change but is happy under Maurizio Sarri
23 May 2019 | 9:30 pm
EXCLUSIVE: David Luiz was not surprised when Maurizio Sarri turned up at Chelsea and told him it might be best if he were on his way. Luiz is an expert when it comes to changing people’s minds.

Jack Grealish would require a big fee if Aston Villa don't earn promotion: Dean Smith 
23 May 2019 | 9:30 pm
The Aston Villa captain is determined to lead his side to promotion and will stay at the club in the event Derby are beaten at Wembley on Monday in the Championship play-off final.

UEFA's OWN report said Baku was not a fit host for Europa League final
23 May 2019 | 9:29 pm
In 2017 Baku bid to host the 2019 Champions League and Europa League finals. The Champions League final was eventually awarded to Madrid, but Baku got the Europa League final.

Danny Welbeck might not have played his final game for Arsenal
23 May 2019 | 9:29 pm
The forward has not played since suffering a horrific broken ankle in November, but Welbeck now looks certain to be fit to face Chelsea in Baku next week. He is likely to be named on the bench.

Toni Duggan reveals England received a reality check from the Marines
23 May 2019 | 9:29 pm
England’s Toni Duggan revealed on Thursday that the huge weight of expectation about the imminent World Cup campaign has been put into perspective by a motivational session.

Manchester United 'keeping tabs' on Adrien Rabiot as Paris Saint-Germain star's contract expires
23 May 2019 | 9:13 pm
Manchester United are monitoring Adrien Rabiot's situation at Paris Saint-Germain closely. The France international is set to leave the Ligue 1 champions for free this summer.