MANCHESTER UNITED reportedly must make a 'drastic breakthrough' in negotiations if they wish to prise Jadon Sancho away from Borussia Dortmund. With just a month left to go in the transfer window, the Red Devils are in danger of failing to land their No1 summer target. BVB are seeking a fee in the region of £108million for the England international. […]

LEWIS HAMILTON set the fastest lap in Formula One history to seal pole for Sunday's Italian Grand Prix. The reigning world champion flew around Monza's 3.54-mile circuit at a blistering 164.267mph on his way to a new track record at the Temple of Speed. Valtteri Bottas joins his team-mate in yet another Mercedes front-row lockout – the Finn just seven […]

KAI HAVERTZ is finally a Chelsea player after the Blues confirmed the capture of the German starlet for a price believed to be around £62m. Meanwhile, the Blues are targeting Rennes shot-stopper Edouard Mendy in a bid to provide top competition for underwhelming Kepa Arrizabalaga. Sign up to play Dream Team 20/21 now It's completely free to play Play the […]

THE world’s greatest footballer’s move to Manchester fell through yesterday – but we toured the city with a Messi model to show him what he is missing. We took Andre Luiz Paie to Man City’s Etihad Stadium and other sights then stuck the Barcelona genius’s head on our pictures for good measure. The real Messi, nicknamed The Flea, may still join City […]

Florida schools need to reopen and parents need to have a choice: Sen. Rick Scott Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., argues schools need to reopen safely amid the coronavirus pandemic. The University of Florida will allow football fans to watch the Gators play the University of South Carolina in their Oct. 3 home opener in person. Some of them, anyway. Continue […]

LIONEL MESSI revealed three humiliating Champions League defeats left him determined to quit Barcelona. The Argentine was forced to do a dramatic U-turn on his future after admitting he was not prepared to go into a legal battle against his boyhood club. Messi handed in a transfer request last month after a stunning 8-2 defeat against European champions Bayern Munich. […]

MANCHESTER UNITED were close to signing Bayern Munich star Thiago in 2013 but David Moyes vetoed it, according to reports. Instead the Scot signed Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini on deadline day. Thiago ended up signing for Bayern where he has since won seven Bundesliga titles and a Champions League. Whereas Fellaini only managed an FA Cup, a League Cup and […]

LIONEL MESSI says he has been left with no choice but to stay at Barcelona… but he will be clear to join Manchester City for nothing next summer. Messi had wanted to quit the Nou Camp to make the move to the Etihad this month, but says he is unwilling to take the club to court to get his way. […]

TOTTENHAM goalkeeper Joe Hart wowed fans with his amazing new physique. The former England No1, 33, has had a tough go of things since the 2015-16 season. After being Manchester City's undisputed No1 for so long, winning two Premier League titles along the way, he has since struggled to recapture his top form. Hart endured tricky loan spells at Torino […]

CHELSEA fans have enjoyed perhaps the most exciting summer of any Premier League team. The Blues have already sealed deals for the likes of Hakim Ziyech, Timo Werner, Thiago Silva and Ben Chilwell ahead of the new campaign. And these big names could soon be followed by Kai Havertz and Declan Rice. But amid all the excitement, transfer supremo Marina […]