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Tottenham Hotspur are bracing themselves for a significant departure this summer as reports emerge that first-choice goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario has agreed on the terms of an exit. The Italian international has been one of the few bright sparks in a turbulent period for the club, but it appears his future lies away from North London.

Tottenham have appointed Roberto De Zerbi as their new manager in a desperate bid to stave off relegation from the Premier League. Spurs sit 17th in the Premier League table and are just one point above the drop zone with seven games of the season remaining.

So here we are again, Tottenham Hotspur. Seven games into the Igor Tudor reign that was supposed to save Spurs from relegation, they look more doomed than ever before. They are one point outside the Premier League's bottom three and are the only side without a win in the top-flight in 2026. Every time they seem to have turned a corner, a new disaster is waiting for them just ahead.

The Wisconsin-born soccer coach was headed to the top before he had his life turned upside down by a rare condition that saw him lose his hands and part of his feet. But he has rediscovered his purpose through soccer - and now has big aspirations.

Sam Allardyce has sent a clear message to Harry Maguire, suggesting the Manchester United defender should think twice about representing England at the upcoming World Cup. The former Three Lions boss believes Thomas Tuchel was unnecessarily blunt regarding Maguire's standing in the defensive pecking order.

Gerard Pique has criticised the current Manchester United squad, insisting that the players must start taking responsibility for their poor performances instead of constantly blaming their managers. The former Barcelona defender highlighted the club's massive financial outlay on transfers, questioning if they truly possess the quality to win major trophies.

Manchester United's mid-season trip to Ireland has caused chaos for one of the giants of Irish sport as GAA side Armagh were forced to abandon plans to train at the same facility. Michael Carrick's side are due to spend four days in Ireland from April 6 as part of a team building exercise ahead of their final seven games of the Premier League season.

Jermain Defoe proved he is just as sharp off the pitch as he was on it during a brilliant game of 'higher or lower'. The legendary Premier League striker was tested on his knowledge of the all-time scoring charts, and he left everyone stunned by effortlessly recalling Frank Lampard's exact goal tally and correctly placing icons like Robbie Fowler, Andy Cole and Michael Owen.

It seems that attacking midfielder Jonas Hofmann and runners-up Bayer Leverkusen will part ways at the end of the coming season.

Manchester United find themselves in a precarious position regarding the future of Andre Onana, with the goalkeeper’s contract set to pose a significant financial hurdle this summer. Despite the club's resurgence under Michael Carrick, a return to Europe's elite competition will trigger a substantial spike in the Cameroonian's wages.

adidas have reawakened the beasts and given us a big dollop of noughties nostalgia by rebooting the iconic Y-3 F50 Tunit Beast Pack, 20 years on from its original release.

After a 36-year wait, Argentina returned to the summit of world football with their 2022 World Cup triumph in Qatar. Though he didn’t feature, Sergio Aguero told GOAL it remains one of the greatest moments of his life, while backing the current squad to carry that same hunger, identity, and competitive edge into the 2026 tournament.

Yan Diomande’s performances have caught the eye of Europe’s top clubs. But rather than letting him leave straight away, RB Leipzig are planning a shrewd move to keep their star player for the time being.

Former Liverpool managing director Christian Purslow believes that the Reds are agreeing to let Mohamed Salah leave as a free agent as they discovered there “wasn’t a market” for the 33-year-old Egyptian. Despite his exploits across nine seasons in England, Salah is not considered to be of the Cristiano Ronaldo mould and would have found it difficult to find a suitor willing to part with a big-money transfer fee.

Manchester United flop Antony has rejoined his Real Madrid team-mates in full training at Ciudad Deportiva after a period of individual recovery. The Brazilian winger is now fighting to be fit for the crucial upcoming La Liga clash against Espanyol as Manuel Pellegrini’s side chase European football.

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has moved to de-escalate tensions following a controversial interview in which he appeared to leave the door open for a move to Real Madrid. The Ballon d'Or winner’s admission that one "cannot turn down the best clubs in the world" led to accusations of disloyalty from fans online. However, the Spaniard has now insisted that his words were stripped of their vital context.

Morgan Rogers has been warned against a transfer to the “graveyard” that Manchester United have become, with the Aston Villa playmaker also being advised to ignore any interest shown by Chelsea. The 23-year-old England international has become one of the Premier League’s most sought-after talents. Dean Saunders believes Rogers’ ongoing development would be best served in his current surroundings.

Napoli have released a scathing official statement after Romelu Lukaku failed to report back to training following the international break. The Belgian striker remains in his homeland despite club orders, leaving the Partenopei hierarchy considering drastic disciplinary measures.

Tottenham have reached an agreement in principle for Roberto De Zerbi to replace Igor Tudor as head coach. The former Brighton and Marseille boss has reportedly given his final approval for a move that would see him return to the Premier League on a five-year contract. With Spurs currently just one point above the relegation zone, the board has expedited the appointment to ensure their survival in the top flight.

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Anthony Martial has seen his faltering career hit a new low, with the former Manchester United forward reportedly being banished by Mexican outfit Monterrey. The ex-France international has struggled for a professional spark across several years, with fresh questions of his future being asked in Central America following a petulant substitution strop.

Barcelona have reportedly put their pursuit of a permanent transfer for Marcus Rashford on ice as the club’s precarious economic situation resurfaces. Despite a verbal agreement on personal terms, the Catalan giants are reconsidering the feasibility of keeping the Manchester United loanee for the long-term.

Manchester United goalkeeper Senne Lammens has lauded the impact of interim head coach Michael Carrick, suggesting a stark contrast between the current regime and that of his predecessor, Ruben Amorim. The Belgian shot-stopper credited Carrick for "simplifying" the tactical approach at Old Trafford, allowing the squad to flourish. These comments follow a remarkable run of form that has seen United lose just once since the managerial change in January.

England boss Thomas Tuchel stands accused of insulting Harry Maguire with his claim that the Manchester United defender could be fifth-choice centre-half in his 2026 World Cup plans. Maguire has been drafted back into the Three Lions fold for international friendly action, but has been warned that he may struggle to earn another major tournament spot.

Despite his young age, the striker is already making an impression with his playing style. The Gunners are now reportedly interested.

Portugal cult hero Ricardo Quaresma has made his feelings clear on the debate over who is the current best player in the world. The former winger snubbed established icons like Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe in favour of Barcelona teenage sensation Lamine Yamal.

Joao Felix has defended his decision to leave Chelsea for Al-Nassr, insisting the move was essential for his happiness and professional growth. The Portugal international made a permanent transfer to Stamford Bridge in 2024, but struggled for consistency in London and was sold to the Saudi Pro League giants last summer. Now playing in his preferred role, the forward believes he has finally rediscovered the form that first made him a global star.