Morning. Let’s start with Emile Smith Rowe and some stories doing the rounds this morning. In one place it’s being reported that Fulham and Crystal Palace have had bids for the 23 year old turned down, in another it’s reported that both clubs are interested but haven’t submitted formal bids yet. The bid that may or may not have been …

No sooner have Spain secured another European Championship title than one of their legendary players has seemingly secured a high profile move to Italian giants, AC Milan. La Roja captain and Atletico Madrid ace, Alvaro Morata, has had his release clause met by the Rossoneri after they missed out on landing Joshua Zirkzee. ??? AC Milan and Atlético Madrid will …

Liverpool are looking to sign a new defender this summer to add a defensive partner for Virgil Van Dijk to their squad. Following the departure of Joel Matip after the expiry of his contract, a new defender is needed at the club to fill the void left by the reliable central defender. According to TEAMtalk, the Reds are ‘super confident’ …

Former England international David James says he is ready to back Gareth Southgate should he decide to stay on as manager. The Three Lions lost in the final of Euro 2024, with Spain dealing the final blow a few minutes from time in Berlin. It marked another ‘close but not close enough’ moment for the head coach, who led his …

With a new season of Premier League football fast approaching, fantasy managers have learned the prices of five more Magpies ahead of the 2024/25 campaign. This comes days after FPL announced the prices of England internationals Anthony Gordon and Kieran Trippier, with the popular game recently naming Erling Haaland as the most expensive player in FPL history at £15m. Here’s …

Barcelona will soon begin their pre-season tour of the USA and now that Euro 2024 and Copa America are both over, the team from Catalonia will now intensify their market activities, claims a report from Mundo Deportivo. The team has been planning these moves for several months, and now, with the championships behind them, it is time to put those …

It’s clear that Matthijs de Ligt is the preferred candidate for Man United’s defence in 2024/25, however, as of this moment, there is still no agreement with Bayern Munich. The Dutchman is believed to have already agreed personal terms with the Old Trafford outfit and is reportedly keen for a reunion with his old Ajax manager, Erik ten Hag. Jonathan …

There can now be no doubt whatsoever that Lionel Messi is football’s true GOAT. The Argentinian captain secured the 45th title of his career at the weekend, as La Albiceleste overcame a dogged and determined Colombia side to retain the Copa America. Is so doing, it took Messi clear of former Barcelona team-mate, Dani Alves, who had previously held the …

Although Gareth Southgate hasn’t officially left the post of England manager at the time of writing, candidates are already being lined up to take over with Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard being touted as potential replacements. The fact that the pair of former internationals are even in the conversation hints at why the English FA have a massive problem on …

Mark McKenzie has enjoyed four productive seasons in Belgium, but the American defender reportedly looks set for a new opportunity in Turkey. Trabzonspor is nearing a deal for McKenzie’s services, Turkish outlets Haber Anlik and 61 Medya reported Monday. McKenzie, whose current contract with Genk is set to expire in June 2025, is high on the list of Trabzonspor manager …