BARCELONA are reportedly expecting Ronald Araujo and Gavi to sign new deals in a major blow to Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool. Both players' contracts expire at the end of next season and the three Premier League clubs are eyeing them up as possible signings this summer. Man Utd and Chelsea have been linked with a move for 22-year-old Uruguayan […]

A COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP match was halted after an air ambulance helicopter landed on the pitch to deal with a nearby emergency. Medics were called to a residence near Gloucestershire's County Ground stadium in Bristol. The Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) helicopter was sent to help the individual and the nearby cricket pitch was deemed the best location to land. […]

PAUL CASEY is in action at the The Open this week. And he will have the support of wife Pollyanna Woodward as he targets his first major triumph. How did Paul Casey and Pollyanna Woodward meet and how many children do they have? Both Pollyanna and Paul are in their second marriages, and met each other just after both they're […]

CHELSEA goalkeeper Edouard Mendy faces a 'race against pain and time' to be fit for the Premier League clash against Manchester City. The shot-stopper missed Chelsea's 3-0 away win over fierce rivals Tottenham with a hip injury. And he's due to miss Wednesday's Carabao Cup tie against Aston Villa too. But tomorrow's game is not the worry for Chelsea in […]

RIO FERDINAND believes Chelsea star Antonio Rudiger has become the best centre-back in the Premier League under Thomas Tuchel. But the Manchester United icon's high opinion of the Germany international, 28, does not reflect this season's Prem stats. Ferdinand said on his YouTube channel: "Since Tuchel has come I think he's arguably been the best centre-back. "I think him and […]

EDDIE HEARN gave fans an inside tour of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium before Anthony Joshua fights Oleksandr Usyk. AJ will defend his WBA, IBF and WBO titles against mandatory challenger Usyk on Saturday in front of a sell out crowd of over 70,000. And promoter Hearn gave a glimpse of where AJ will warm up, in Spurs' home dressing room, […]

DAVID LUIZ wasn't short on offers after he left Arsenal this summer. The 34-year-old was wanted all across Europe with Real Madrid and a host of Premier League sides vying for his signature, Football Espana claim. Madrid's boss, Carlo Ancelotti, who briefly worked with the Brazilian when he was Chelsea boss, personally called Luiz to try and convince him to […]

EMMA RADUCANU will let her parents take care of her hefty £1.8m US Open prize money. Britain's new tennis star Raducanu – 18 – made history by becoming the country's first Grand Slam women's singles champion in more than 44 years. The teenage sensation defeated Leylah Fernandez with a straight-sets victory in the final to complete one of the greatest […]

THE PREMIER LEAGUE'S most injury-hit clubs of 2020-21 clash at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. Harvey Elliott's horrific ankle setback last weekend will have Liverpool fans fearing their bad luck is set to continue after last season's woes. And Crystal Palace head into the game without long-term absentees Eberechi Eze and Nathan Ferguson, who was one of the players on their […]

When Australian shooter Kiera Austin went down with an ACL injury in the Giants’ season opener, all eyes turned to 19-year-old Sophie Dwyer. Dwyer had been expecting to play a few minutes here and there in her first Super Netball season; Austin’s injury meant she was expected to play every minute of every game. With both hands: Giants goal attack […]