Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti says the key to his success is that he enjoys his job but is not obsessed with the game. The 64-year-old is set to lead Los Blancos into another Champions League final as the club chase a record-extending 15th title when they meet Borussia Dortmund at Wembley on Saturday. Ancelotti has had a glittering career …

West Ham are believed to be considering selling James Ward-Prowse just one year after signing the midfielder from Southampton.  The London club are in need of several signings ahead of the 2024/25 campaign as last season was very underwhelming for the Hammers, winning just five of their last 25 matches. The East London outfit are without European football and the funds …

Manchester United secured a stunning, and richly deserved, FA Cup win over Manchester City at the weekend, beating the holders and Premier League champions 2-1 at Wembley thanks to goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo. Amid the celebrations, it potentially created a problem for United, however, with suggestions they would not be able to take their place in the …

Flynn Downes has just completed an impressive season in the Championship with Southampton having helped the Saints gain promotion back to the Premier League, but the midfielder fears he will not be wanted at his parent club West Ham.  The Englishman was not part of David Moyes’ plans for the 2023/24 season and it was decided that the 25-year-old would …

It is well documented that Juventus had a terrible season in 2023/2024, and more details have emerged from their campaign. Max Allegri failed to lead them to the Serie A title again, with the team settling for just the Italian Cup. It was another season that divided Juventus’ fans. Some believed their team was not good enough to do more, …

Fabrizio Romano has given his trademark “here we go” to the news that Chelsea are set to appoint Enzo Maresca as their new manager in a deal from Leicester City. The Italian tactician impressed in the Championship in the season just gone, helping the Foxes win promotion straight back to the Premier League after being relegated a year ago. According …

FC Barcelona have officially announced that teenage defender Hector Fort has signed a new contract with the club until the summer of 2026. The 17-year-old right-back enjoyed his breakthrough season in 2023/24, along with fellow academy graduates Lamine Yamal, Pau Cubarsi, and Fermin Lopez. And following in their footsteps, the teenager has signed a new contract, committing his future to …

Real Betis defender Chadi Riad will undergo a medical examination at Crystal Palace later this week, the BBC reports. Palace had an incredible season and intend to provide manager Oliver Glasner all support possible next summer, with a goal of qualifying for Europe in 2024–2025. The Daily Mail claims Palace made a bid of £12.7 million for the 20-year-old, with …

According to Sky Sports’ Dharmesh Sheth, Newcastle have held ‘positive’ talks with sporting director Johannes Spors to potentially replace Dan Ashworth after being rejected by Crystal Palace’s Dougie Freedman. Newcastle had made Freedman their number one target and seemed confident that they would be able to pry him away from South London, but the 50-year-old has opted to sign a …

As Hansi Flick moves closer to joining Barcelona as the head coach, one of his first moves will be to dictate the club’s transfer policies. Flick will particularly look to reinforce the midfield department, especially amid uncertainty over the future of Frenkie de Jong while Oriol Romeu looks all set to rejoin Girona in the coming summer. To that end, …