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Madrid must sign Rodri

Madrid must move for Rodri NOW & solve their biggest issue

Real Madrid are not, objectively, having that bad of a season. They are within four points of Barcelona atop La Liga - a not insurmountable gap - and are in the Champions League round of 16 despite a tough league-phase slate of fixtures. Yes, they fired a manager in Xabi Alonso and face uncertainty in the dugout, but success is not beyond Los Blancos in 2025-26.

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Tudor called out for ignoring Kinsky after subbing goalkeeper

Tottenham manager Igor Tudor is facing a firestorm of criticism following his handling of young goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky during a disastrous Champions League night in Atletico Madrid. The interim boss handed the 22-year-old Czech Republic shot-stopper his first major European start ahead of Guglielmo Vicario, but the decision exploded in his face, and he hooked Kinsky before the 20-minute mark. Tudor also seemed to ignore the keeper as he came off, which did not go down well with ex-Tottenham goalkeeper Joe Hart.

Joey Barton

Barton remanded in custody after alleged assault

Joey Barton has been remanded into custody until next month after appearing in court charged with assaulting a man near a golf club in Merseyside. The former Manchester City and Newcastle United midfielder appeared at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court alongside co-accused Gary O’Grady on Tuesday following his arrest over the weekend.

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Disasi: Chelsea 'bomb squad' treatment was tough

French centre-back Axel Disasi has finally lifted the lid on his turbulent and frustrating period at Stamford Bridge before securing a crucial winter loan move to West Ham United. The defender opened up about his time in the infamous Chelsea 'bomb squad' and the mental resilience required to survive being frozen out, while revelling in his recent career revival at the Hammers.

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Cherki's ‘confusing’ flaw revealed by ex-Lyon teammate

Manchester City’s summer signing Rayan Cherki has long been hailed as one of the most natural talents in world football, but former Lyon teammate Remy Riou has shed light on the frustrating side of the playmaker’s game. Despite being described as a freestyle football player similar to Ronaldinho, Riou believes Cherki’s tendency to overcomplicate things often hampered his efficiency during their time together in France.

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End of an England era as Walker confirms retirement

After an illustrious international journey spanning 15 years, legendary defender Kyle Walker has officially announced his retirement from the England national team. The 35-year-old Burnley star leaves behind a remarkable legacy of 96 caps, having played a pivotal role in transforming the Three Lions' fortunes across five major tournaments and multiple historic finals.

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Yoro told he's picking 'too many fights' by Man Utd legend

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has issued a stern warning to Leny Yoro, suggesting the young defender is currently being outmatched physically in the Premier League. The 20-year-old centre-back has become a regular fixture under Michael Carrick, starting the club's last three matches, but Ferdinand believes the Frenchman is making a tactical error by trying to impose himself physically on strikers who are far more developed.

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Aluko wins Joey Barton libel case

Former England international Eni Aluko has secured a landmark legal victory against ex-manager Joey Barton following months of relentless social media harassment. The High Court ruling brings an end to a distressing period for the Lionesses hero, holding her abuser financially accountable for a deeply personal and defamatory public campaign on social media.

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Will Mbappe face City? Arbeloa delivers injury update

Alvaro Arbeloa has delivered an update on Kylian Mbappe's fitness ahead of the first leg of Real Madrid's Champions League round of 16 tie against Manchester City. The French forward has been struggling with a persistent knee injury, missing Los Blancos last three games across all competitions.

Brighton & Hove Albion v Arsenal - Premier League

Arsenal welcome back key trio ahead of Leverkusen clash

Arsenal have received a significant triple fitness boost ahead of their Champions League round-of-16 first-leg encounter against Bayer Leverkusen. Key defensive and attacking figures were spotted during the club's final training session before they departed for Germany. While Mikel Arteta still faces some notable absences, the return of this influential trio strengthens the Gunners' hand for a crucial European away leg.

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Tottenham star aims clear dig at Arsenal amid 'boring' tactics in PL

Tottenham forward Mathys Tel has aimed a clear dig at Arsenal while discussing the "boring" tactics being deployed by teams across the Premier League. While Mikel Arteta’s team remains on track for an unprecedented quadruple, their reliance on set-piece proficiency has attracted criticism and become a blueprint for the rest of the league to follow. Tel claims that the modern Premier League resembles "a zoo," where the pursuit of spectacle is frequently sacrificed in favour of efficiency.

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Hincapie is Arsenal's new hero - so what now for Lewis-Skelly?

Arsenal came out of the 2025 summer transfer window as one of its perceived winners. They didn't go toe-to-toe with reigning Premier League champions Liverpool in terms of bringing in star talent, but they stacked their squad full of enough quality so they wouldn't be hit as hard if they suffered another injury crisis this season. Their 2024-25 campaign was derailed in large part due to a drop in talent beyond their strongest XI.

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‘Big surprise’ - McTominay transfer decision still shocks

Manchester United’s decision to sell Scott McTominay in 2024 remains a “big surprise”, with the all-action midfielder thriving in Italy with Napoli. The history books have been rewritten there, with former Scotland international Gary McAllister telling GOAL why a break from tradition by the Red Devils has generated some uncomfortable questions at Old Trafford.

Joey Barton

Barton arrested after alleged golf club fight

Former Manchester City and Newcastle United midfielder Joey Barton has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of wounding following an alleged fight at a golf club. The incident in question is said to have taken place on the evening of Sunday, March 8 at a sporting facility on Merseyside. It is claimed that Barton was taken into custody by local police.

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Kai Rooney signs with super-agent behind record Man Utd transfer

Manchester United academy star Kai Rooney has taken a significant step in his professional development by signing with Triple S Sports Management, the high-profile agency that has long represented his father, Wayne, and helped broker Harry Maguire's record transfer to Old Trafford. The 16-year-old forward is widely regarded as one of the most exciting talents within the Carrington setup, and this representation deal signals a major milestone in his burgeoning career.

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Why Man Utd legend Rooney is ‘really irritating’ wife Coleen

Wayne Rooney has been making unfortunate headlines again, with it being reported that the Manchester United legend is “really irritating” wife Coleen. The former England captain was recently spotted drinking until the early hours of the morning at a pre-Brit Awards party in Manchester. He was joined by two mystery women, leading to patience among friends and family of his long-term partner “wearing thin”.

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Porro breaks silence on apparent touchline outburst at Tudor

Pedro Porro has moved to clarify his relationship with Tottenham interim head coach Igor Tudor following a visible show of frustration during the club's recent defeat to Crystal Palace. The Spaniard’s outburst sparked rumours of dressing room unrest as Spurs prepare for a daunting Champions League trip to Atletico Madrid. However, Porro has now insisted that Tudor was not the target of his anger.

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Pedro credits Rosenior for his improved Chelsea form

Joao Pedro has attributed his explosive recent improvement at Chelsea to the guidance of Liam Rosenior, following the manager's bold claims that the forward now rivals the likes of Harry Kane and Erling Haaland. Since the coaching change at Stamford Bridge in January, the Brazilian has been spearheading the Blues' push for a top-four Premier League finish.

Manchester City v Nottingham Forest - Premier League

Rodri reported to police over 'invasion of privacy'

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has found himself at the center of a dispute with his neighbours after being reported to the police for an "invasion of privacy." Residents in a Salford high-rise claim the Ballon d'Or winner has been flying a drone, which is an unmanned aerial vehicle, dangerously close to their windows, sparking concerns over voyeurism and breaches of aviation law.

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Scholes clears air with Carrick over Man Utd 'crap' comment

Manchester United icon Paul Scholes has moved to clear the air following a controversial social media post that appeared to target current head coach Michael Carrick. After United's recent defeat to Newcastle, Scholes took to Instagram to share a blunt assessment of his former side's performances, sparking a wave of backlash from fans and former teammates alike.

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Mac Allister says no Liverpool contract talks underway

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has confirmed that he has not yet entered discussions with the club regarding a contract extension. Despite being a pivotal figure in the Reds' engine room during a challenging period of transition on Merseyside, the World Cup winner remains calm about his current situation as the club shifts its focus toward future squad investment.

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Brentford owner reveals failed Olise, Eze and Mudryk deals

Brentford owner Matthew Benham has revealed how the club nearly signed future superstars Michael Olise, Eberechi Eze, Omar Marmoush and Mykhailo Mudryk for a fraction of their current values. Speaking in Boston, he shared fascinating insights into the massive bargains that ultimately slipped away due to staggering agent demands and complex negotiations.