Man United lead chase for Benfica's Sanches 10:58 PM GMT Jack Rathborn The summer window will be opening before you know it, and rumours around the world are picking up steam. As always, Transfer Talk has its finger on the pulse when it comes to the latest gossip. See the latest deals here. TOP STORY: United in the clear for Sanches Manchester United appear close completing a deal for … [Read more...]

Reds handling Sakho situation properly - Klopp 7:23 PM GMT Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists they have done the right thing with their handling of Mamadou Sakho after his failed drugs test. The France international did not play against Newcastle at the weekend and did not travel to Villarreal for their Europa League semifinal first leg after the club were alerted by UEFA to an alleged doping … [Read more...]

Where to find Atletico Madrid vs. Bayern Munich on TV; Champions League semi-final 1st leg If you’re trying to find out how you can watch Atletico Madrid vs. Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League semi-final, you’ve come to the right place. The first leg of the semi-final kicks off today, and here are all of the details of where you can watch it on television and via legal streaming: Who: … [Read more...]

Diego Simeone should be Arsenal’s first choice as next manager Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been with the north London club since 1996.  That’s longer than any other club manager in Europe.  He has guided the team to nine significant trophies, along with six Community Shields as well.  The Frenchman also has the distinction of collecting the most FA Cup triumphs in the competition’s history … [Read more...]

Sakho won't contest drugs test - report 10:38 AM GMT PA Sport and ESPN staff Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho has decided not to challenge the results of his failed drugs test, according to Press Association Sport. France international Sakho has opted not to request his B sample be tested ahead of Tuesday's deadline after his initial failed test, which was reported to have revealed traces … [Read more...]

Player Analysis: By The Numbers Week 36 Tuesday, April 26, 2016 I’m back and I’m not happy. After travelling the world and enjoying life on what was an actual paradise island, I promptly (albeit accidentally) damaged my IT and also sent my iPhone to a watery grave in the Maldivian Sea. This obviously was very annoying and it’s the reason I’ve been off the roster for a couple of weeks but now, … [Read more...]

MLS attendances for gameweek 8 of the 2016 season The reported attendances for gameweek of the 2016 MLS season are in, with an average of 19,400+ this past weekend. The attendance numbers were generally strong this week. It’s good to see Colorado’s strong number, which is hopefully due to the team’s surprising start. The same can be said for Philadelphia. I suspect this will be the trend for the … [Read more...]

Champions League spotlight beckons again for Joe Hart If Manchester City are to outwit Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-finals, goalkeeper Joe Hart may need to produce another of his bravura displays in the competition. The 29-year-old England international was decisive in City’s quarter-final victory over Paris Saint-Germain, repelling a Zlatan Ibrahimovic penalty in the first leg and … [Read more...]

Where to find Manchester City vs. Real Madrid on TV; Champions League semi-final 1st leg If you’re trying to find out how you can watch Manchester City against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League semi-final, you’ve come to the right place. The first leg of the semi-final kicks off today, and here are all of the details of where you can watch it on television and via legal streaming: Who: … [Read more...]

Manchester United have no plans to replace Louis van Gaal next season Manchester United have no plans to replace their heavily criticized manager Louis van Gaal despite weekend reports proclaiming the club has reached a two-year agreement with Jose Mourinho to take charge next season. United’s board is firmly behind Van Gaal, having never wavered in their support of the Dutchman and his … [Read more...]