Marseille manager Roberto De Zerbi believes that Mason Greenwood has become âa bit more humanâ since heading to France and leaving âdifficult timesâ in England behind him. The former Manchester United winger has been a revelation on the field at Stade Velodrome, claiming Golden Boots honours, and boasts full support from his demanding Italian coach.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has confirmed that fiancĂŠe Perrie Edwards and their young family will be moving with him to Celtic after the 32-year-old signed a six-month contract with the Glasgow giants following his release by Besiktas last summer. Little Mix star Edwards did not move full-time to Turkey with Oxlade-Chamberlain, but the former Liverpool midfielder has confirmed that she will be making the trip across the border for his next chapter.
Bryan Mbeumo has revealed the mastermind behind Manchester Unitedâs clever corner routine that allowed him to open the scoring in a 2-0 victory over Tottenham. The Red Devils broke the deadlock from a set-piece situation, with Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo also involved. Jonny Evans, who now works alongside interim head coach Michael Carrick, helped to devise the plan.
Chelsea star man Cole Palmer interrupted his head coach Liam Roseniorâs interview while the new Blues boss praising the forward after he scored a hat-trick away at Wolves on Saturday. Palmer showed why he can never be written off and fired home two penalties and a neat finish into the top corner to earn himself the match ball all before half-time at Molineux.
Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has accused Clasico rivals Barcelona of generating the âbiggest scandal in the history of Spanish footballâ. The Blaugrana remain embroiled in the long-running Negreira case, with accusations being levelled at the Catalan giants of bribing match officials. No definitive conclusion to that saga has been reached, much to the bemusement of Arbeloa.
Olivia Smith's composed finish gave Arsenal a huge 1-0 win over Women's Super League leaders Manchester City on Sunday, providing the Gunners' push for Champions League qualification a huge boost. Renee Slegers' side, who were crowned champions of Europe last season, have now heaped the pressure on a stuttering Chelsea to keep up with them in the race for the top three, while still holding a game in hand over the rest of their rivals.
Manchester City were handed just their second defeat of the Womenâs Super League season as they were outplayed by an impressive Arsenal on Sunday. The runaway leaders were well off the pace and saw their midfield bossed for much of the game by the Gunners, who ran out deserved 1-0 victors, courtesy of a first-half strike by Olivia Smith.
The burglary suffered by Maya Jama and Ruben Dias is said to have "spooked" Premier League superstars. Manchester City defender Dias and his Love Island presenter girlfriend saw their Cheshire mansion ransacked while both were out of the house. Top-flight performers in England fear that someone is tipping off those behind a string of high-profile robberies.
Social media sensation The United Strand, has confirmed that he will record himself watching Manchester Unitedâs game against West Ham on Tuesday. The Red Devils fan, whose real name is Frank Ilett, has not cut his hair in almost 500 days after making a vow to not until the club he supports win five consecutive competitive matches â a feat that could be achieved against the Hammers.
Marc Guehi has no regrets over his collapsed move to Liverpool in the summer, insisting it was âGodâs Planâ that he ended up at Manchester City. The former Crystal Palace defender and captain joined Pep Guardiolaâs team in January for around ÂŁ20 million and has slotted straight into the starting line-up as he hunts a first Premier League title of his career.
Hansi Flick has explained why Lamine Yamal asked to be substituted during Barcelonaâs win over Real Mallorca, with the teenage wonderkid registering his 15th goal of the season in that contest. The Blaugrana did not need their talismanic No.10 to complete that fixture as they eased to a 3-0 victory that cemented their standing at the top of La Liga.
Robert Lewandowski has joined Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in an exclusive goal club. At 37 years of age, the prolific Polish striker continues to deliver end product for La Liga giants Barcelona. He is not seeing as many minutes as he would like, as his contract runs down, but has extended a remarkable streak in the final third of the field.
Lionel Messi turned the clock back when scoring a stunning solo goal for Inter Miami in their latest pre-season friendly. The Argentine GOAT found himself lining up against Barcelona. He was not reunited with former employers from Camp Nou, but was in action on Ecuadorian soil. The all-time great gave those in the stands what they came for when dancing past defenders and hitting the back of the net.
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario has admitted that his team could find themselves dragged into a relegation scrap as their poor form continued on Saturday. Spurs were woeful again as they whimpered to a 2-0 defeat to Manchester United and left them looking over their shoulders at the sides below, with only six points separating themselves from the bottom three.
Bruno Fernandes has reached yet another milestone for Manchester United which underscores his importance to the Red Devils yet again. The Portuguese midfielder ran the game against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday and his goal contributions took him to second, and above some of the club's greatest players, in the list of fastest players to reach 200 goal involvements.
Cole Palmer has thrown out any suggestions that he is unhappy at Chelsea and itching for a move back to Manchester. The Blues star scored a hat-trick away at Wolves on Saturday and told fans that he is not listening to the noise surrounding him. Palmer insisted he is happy in west London and not looking to leave the club any time soon, labelling rumours of his exit as ârubbishâ.
Ex-Manchester United stars Scott McTominay and Rasmus Hojlund were the heroes as Napoli came from behind to beat Genoa 3-2 in the final minute of their Serie A clash on Saturday evening. However, head coach Antonio Conte also provided a worrying injury update on his talismanic midfielder after he was hauled off at half-time.
Lyon boss Paulo Fonseca has reprimanded the officials who took charge of his sideâs game against FC Nantes after Real Madrid loanee Endrick was shown a red card in what the Portuguese coach described as âvery harshâ circumstances. Fonseca continued to criticise the referee and demanded that his forward gets protection from persistent fouling by the Ligue 1 officials.
Former Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has been told that Kobbie Mainoo's form is 'very embarrassing' for him after failing to get the best out of the England midfielder when he was in charge at Old Trafford. Mainoo made only a handful of appearances this season with Amorim in the dugout, but has started all four of United's wins under new boss Michael Carrick.
NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has joined the ownership group of Women's Super League champions Chelsea. Antetokounmpo is a close friend of Alexis Ohanian, who is a minority owner of the Blues' women's side, and the 'Greek Freak' has decided to purchase his own stake in the club as he continues to bolster his investment portfolio.
Leicester City's Alisha Lehmann has revealed she did not want to venture out of her house and instead remained in bed all day when she struggled to deal with a spate of online hate. The Switzerland international has lifted the lid on how being one of the most followed footballers on the planet has impacted her on a day-to-day basis and how at times she was unable to cope.
Eddie Howe ripped into his Newcastle United players following their 3-2 defeat at home to Brentford on Saturday evening, though conceded he himself needs to look in the mirror over the team's poor results and performances. The Magpies are without a win in their last five games in all competitions, losing four of them.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta insists that the club's current nine-point lead at the top of the Premier League table means "nothing" as the Gunners attempt to end a title drought that stretches back to 2004. The north London club beat Sunderland 3-0 at the Emirates to extend their lead over second-placed Manchester City.
New Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet appeared to sustain a serious shoulder injury during Rennes' clash with Lens, just days after confirming his move to Anfield. The Reds have agreed a deal worth ÂŁ60 million ($82m) to sign the centre-back this summer but he now faces a significant lay-off.
Dele Alli has posted a fitness update on Instagram as he continues to search for a new club. The former England international remains without a club, having left Serie A club Como in 2025. He has also, of course, played for the likes of Tottenham Hotspur and Everton but remains club-less despite his work off the pitch.
Kai Rooney continues to follow in his dad's footsteps after scoring four goals against Norwich Under-16s. The Manchester United academy product is continuing to make his way through the youth ranks as he attempts to eventually force his way into the first-team at Old Trafford.
Wrexham's plans of promotion to the Premier League took a heavy hit on Saturday afternoon, after they fell to a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Millwall. The Red Dragons' play-off rivals outclassed the Ryan Reynolds-owned outfit and picked up a huge three points in their own bid to make a move to the top flight. On top of that, the hosts lost two key players to injury, ahead of a crucial final few months of the season.
Liam Rosenior admits that his start to life at Chelsea could not have been any better after he won his fourth successive Premier League game as Blues boss. The west London giants ran out comfortable 3-1 winners over Wolves, as Cole Palmer scored a first-half hat-trick, although Rosenior struck a cautious note over their second-half performance.
Annie Kilner, the wife of Kyle Walker, is expecting her fifth child with the Burnley ace. The former Manchester City full-back has overcome significant marital issues, having allegedly cheated on Kilner with Lauryn Goodman, with whom he has two children.