Arsenal, Barca and Bayern among clubs set to fight for Ousmane Dembele Rennes midfielder Ousmane Dembele is quickly making a name for himself in the French top division.  Despite having just made his season debut back in November, the 18-year-old has already racked up 10 Ligue 1 goals, as well as five assists.  The impressive goal tally in the short amount of […] Rennes midfielder Ousmane … [Read more...]

Mitten: Rashford sends fans home happy 7:15 PM GMT Andy Mitten When the final whistle blew in the 171st Manchester derby, players wearing red, white and black made their way toward the triple-tiered away end at the Etihad Stadium to celebrate in front of 3,017 supporters. As home fans made for the exits, United followers were kept behind and hollered "Oh, United we love you" loud enough to be … [Read more...]

Under-fire Gary Neville to delay England meet-up Gary Neville will delay meeting up with the England squad in preparation for their friendlies against Germany and the Netherlands until Thursday after his Valencia side slumped to a 2-0 defeat at home to Celta Vigo on Sunday. Neville was met with chants of “donkey” and “Gary go now” towards […] Photo credit: AFP Gary Neville will delay meeting … [Read more...]

Manchester United derby win gives Van Gaal top-four belief Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal believes that his team have a “big chance” of finishing in the Premier League’s top four following their 1-0 win at Manchester City. United’s season looked to be on the rocks after they were knocked out of the Europa League by Liverpool last Thursday, […] Manchester United manager Louis van … [Read more...]

Man United eye Icardi and Miranda 12:12 PM GMT The winter window might have shut, but the rumour mill rolls on. As always, Transfer Talk has its finger on the pulse when it comes to the latest rumours and gossip. See the latest deals here. Man United eye Inter duo Manchester United may be relying on kids right now, but things will change in the summer. Harry Kane is a known target, but there is … [Read more...]

Madrid to return this summer for De Gea 1:38 AM GMT The winter window might have shut, but the rumour mill rolls on. As always, Transfer Talk has its finger on the pulse when it comes to the latest rumours and gossip. See the latest deals here. Madrid back in for De Gea The news that every Manchester United fan doesn't want to hear: Yes, Real Madrid are still keen on goalkeeper David De Gea, … [Read more...]

EPL GW 31 review; World Soccer Talk Podcast On this edition of the World Soccer Talk Podcast, Kartik Krishnaiyer and Nipun Chopra discuss the Tyne-Wear and Manchester derbies as well as their implications on the relegation battle and the race for fourth place. The hosts also talk about wins for the Premier League’s top three, Liverpool’s collapse at […] On this edition of the World Soccer … [Read more...]

Delaney: Man United on rise, City in decline 11:02 PM GMT Miguel Delaney MANCHESTER, England -- It was a glimpse into so much wrong at Manchester City, and into Manuel Pellegrini's mind-set now, as Manchester United again gave one of those infrequent shows of what might have been this season. Sunday's 1-0 win at the Etihad at least restores life to their campaign but City just look like they're … [Read more...]

Atletico Madrid’s collapse against Sporting leaves title bid in tatters Sporting Gijon scored twice in the final 11 minutes to land a huge blow to Atletico Madrid’s La Liga title challenge with a 2-1 win on Saturday. Antoine Griezmann’s sunning first-half free-kick put Atletico in front. However, Atletico felt the after effects of their efforts in seeing off PSV Eindhoven […] Photo credit: … [Read more...]

Chelsea’s Cesc Fabregas curbs West Ham’s top-four ambitions [VIDEO] Late equalizers in each half from Chelsea’s Cesc Fabregas kept West Ham United out of the Premier League top four following a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. West Ham had the better of the first half and took a deserved lead through Manuel Lanzini, only for an error […] Photo credit: AFP Late equalizers in each half … [Read more...]