THE SWITZERLAND fan who went viral for his celebration of his country's equaliser against France was given an all-expenses-paid trip for their Euro 2020 quarter-final tie with Spain. But his trip ended in heartbreak with 10-man Switzerland losing on penalties as Spain progressed to the semi-finals. Luca Loutenbach became the subject of thousands of memes following his display of the […]

CHELSEA boss Thomas Tuchel has lined up a trio of high-profile targets to bolster the spine of his squad. With a Champions League win under his belt, owner Roman Abramovich is ready to give the German boss a transfer warchest to improve the squad. And that could mean wonderkid Erling Haaland, Euros star Declan Rice and Ben White could be […]

CRISTIANO RONALDO was "unhappy" and came close to joining Paris Saint-Germain before the coronavirus lockdown hit, according to incredible reports in France. The Portugal captain, 35, made the switch from Real Madrid to Juventus just two years ago. But according to France Football, he was weighing up his options and had his heart set on a move to PSG because […]

MANCHESTER UNITED will decide next week whether to make a move for Toby Alderweireld. The Tottenham defender’s contract allows him to leave for £25million this summer, with United among his admirers. Red Devils manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would prefer to retain his current centre-backs and use his coaching ability to turn their form around. But United are refusing to rule […]

LIONEL MESSI appeared to be limping as he stepped off the Argentina bus ahead of their clash with Brazil this weekend. The 34-year-old was chopped down by a horror red card tackle as his side beat Venezuela 3-1 in Caracas. Venezuelan substitute Adrian Martinez lunged in with his studs raised, nastily catching Messi on his shin. And the Paris Saint-Germain forward appeared […]

JURGEN KLOPP confirmed Roberto Firmino is FIT to start the Champions League final tomorrow night. The Brazilian, 27, had been a doubt as he struggled with a groin injury. But the Liverpool manager said he is ready to go which will come as a major boost to the Reds. Klopp was typically jovial when asked if he would be in […]

A PUNTER whose friends thought he was mad for placing a monster bet is staring down the barrel of a £167,000 payout after the odds on his horses plummeted. One of his Cheltenham Festival picks has gone from 50-1 to a best-price 5-2. Another has gone from 50-1 to 14-1 while the other two are now 6-1 and 3-1 from […]

ARSENAL picked up another big three points as they saw off Southampton at St Marys. Final score: Southampton 1-3 Arsenal FREE BETS: GET OVER £2,000 IN SIGN UP OFFERS HERE Follow ALL the latest reaction with our live blog below… James Orr26th Jan 2021, 23:06 THAT'S ALL FOR TONIGHT! Arsenal are up to eighth in the Premier League after beating Southampton […]

REAL MADRID legend Roberto Carlos has urged his former club to sign Dele Alli. The La Liga leaders are keen to bring in a big-name attacking midfielder with James Rodriguez certain to leave in the summer. And Brazilian World Cup winner Carlos — who will be pulling the famous yellow and blue shirt back on alongside Gilberto Silva, Juliano Belletti and […]

A HEROIC doctor saved a Blackburn fan's life just three months after resuscitating a Newcastle supporter – and was back at work in A&E less than 12 hours later. Dr Tom Prichard was part of the Middlesbrough medical team that came to the rescue of someone in the home end at Ewood Park on Monday night. Incredibly, the dedicated doctor […]