The coronavirus pandemic has made the summer transfer window uncertain, but here are the new rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. TOP STORY: Juve monitor Kane as part of backup plan Tottenham’s Harry Kane is being considered as a backup target by Juventus, should their attempts to prize Paris Saint-Germain loanee Mauro Icardi away from Inter
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The coronavirus outbreak has made the summer transfer window uncertain, but here are the new rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. TOP STORY: Real Madrid pull out of Kane race Real Madrid have pulled out of the race to sign Tottenham Hotspur forward Harry Kane, the Mail on Sunday reports. – Stream new
The coronavirus outbreak has made the summer transfer window uncertain, but here are the new rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. TOP STORY: Real Madrid pull out of Kane race Real Madrid have pulled out of the race to sign Tottenham Hotspur forward Harry Kane, the Mail on Sunday reports. – Stream new
Craig Burley says Harry Kane is now at an age where he must decide if his future still lies with Tottenham. Danny Higginbotham thinks Man United would beat out Liverpool for the signature of Jadon Sancho. Ayoze Perez looks back on his first time playing Manchester United, and getting praised by Sir Alex Ferguson. Steve
Many players reach star status after big-money moves from one club to another. But here are the best who came up through their club system to become elite players. Have a guess how old Donnarumma is. He made his first-team debut for Milan in 2015, almost instantly becoming a regular, so that might help you
Steve Nicol breaks down how the possible absences of Mo Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane will affect Liverpool early in the season. The FC crew discuss the root causes of Liverpool’s summer struggles and whether they will carry into the start of the season. Liverpool winger Harvey Elliott has “wholeheartedly” apologised for appearing to mock
Harry Kane upstaged Cristiano Ronaldo in Singapore with a stunning injury-time goal from the halfway line to seal a 3-2 win for Tottenham against Juventus in the International Champions Cup. Kane, a second-half substitute, beat Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny with a first-time strike with his right foot after latching onto a pass from Lucas Moura,
Steve Nicol breaks down Manchester United’s first Premier League loss under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, a 2-0 defeat at Arsenal. Craig Burley and Alejandro Moreno were in full agreement that Raheem Sterling’s first goal against Watford should never have been allowed to stand. Steve Nicol examines what is behind Mohamed Salah’s recent struggles and what he
Craig Burley was surprised to not see a reaction from Manchester City to N’Golo Kanté’s first-half goal, in Chelsea’s 2-0 win over the title-holders. Gabriele Marcotti outlines Lucien Favre’s tactics in Borussia Dortmund’s 2-1 win over Schalke. Craig Burley and Adrian Healy breakdown Manchester United’s thrashing of Fulham and Jose Mourinho’s cryptic comments after the
Jose Mourinho jokingly suggested Man United were trying to save money for January after he found no water at his press conference. ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno feels Miguel Almiron may be better suited for a move to La Liga with reports swirling over a potential move to Newcastle. Alejandro Moreno examines the latest transfer rumours
The FC crew answer your tweets on where Divock Origi’s goal ranks among the luckiest of all time, Kane vs. Aubameyang and much more. Arsenal’s Unai Emery admits he ‘didn’t know’ if Mesut Ozil attended the north London derby win over Tottenham, with the German missing due to back problem. Steve Nicol raises concerns about
“Two’s company, three’s a crowd” is the age-old cliche but when it comes to football, three might be the magic number. We look at the game’s most potent trios and what makes each of them so brilliant. Liverpool: The kings of open space This terrific threesome thrives on open space, at their peak when afforded
The Exploding Heads also explore some interesting Mo Salah statue lookalikes and look at some curious goal celebrations over the Premier League weekend. Relive the top strikes from Week 11 of the 2018-19 Premier League season, which include an emotional winner from Leicester’s Demarai Gray. Gab Marcotti reveals his best XI from the 11th round
The FC crew take a gander at the shortlist released for FIFA’s Best Men’s Player award and debate whether Neymar should’ve been among the nominees. Juventus’ new man Cristiano Ronaldo shares what he hopes to achieve during his time at the club. ESPN FC’s Alexis Nunes speaks to Paolo Maldini about Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to
Harry Kane’s brief stint between the sticks did not go very well. Dani Alves was the latest outfield player to have a go in goal in the closing moments of PSG’s Coup de France win at Sochaux after keeper Kevin Trapp was sent off. But who are some of the others? 10) Harry Kane, Tottenham vs.
Ross Dyer and Steve Nicol square off in predicting who’ll emerge victorious from Basel-Man City, Juve-Spurs, Porto-Liverpool and Real-PSG. TURIN, Italy — Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini says he will not be able to stop “extraordinary” Harry Kane alone in Tuesday’s Champions League match against Tottenham. Chiellini, who is expected to partner Medhi Benatia at centre-half
ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens explains why Neymar is constantly linked with Real Madrid so soon after arriving at PSG. With Real Madrid in free-fall, take a statistical look at Cristiano Ronaldo’s worst start to a league season since 2006/07. Sid Lowe adds context to Cristiano Ronaldo’s reaction to being subbed out of Real Madrid’s draw
ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens explains why Neymar is constantly linked with Real Madrid so soon after arriving at PSG. With Real Madrid in free-fall, take a statistical look at Cristiano Ronaldo’s worst start to a league season since 2006/07. Sid Lowe adds context to Cristiano Ronaldo’s reaction to being subbed out of Real Madrid’s draw
The January window might have just shut, but Transfer Talk still has the updates on all the latest rumours and done deals. Man United plot Vidal move Arturo Vidal was strongly linked with a move to Manchester United before joining Bayern Munich in 2015, and the Red Devils are hot on the trail of the
With less than a week to go in the January window, Transfer Talk brings you live updates on all the latest rumours and done deals. Plus, check out the completed moves. Real Madrid plot £500m Premier League raid It has been a miserable season for Real Madrid so far. The reigning La Liga champions currently stand