Arne Slot believes Florian Wirtz is already an elite performer but insists Liverpool supporters may need patience before seeing the playmaker at his absolute peak. The Reds boss expects the German to reach his best level in his mid-twenties.
Dietmar Hamann has urged Bayern Munich to hijack Barcelona’s move for Marcus Rashford, labelling the Manchester United forward a "brilliant" option available for just €30 million (£26m/$35m). The former Germany international believes the versatile attacker represents significantly better value than Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon as the Bavarian giants look to bolster their frontline.
Arsenal legend Emmanuel Petit believes Endrick could thrive in the Premier League despite struggling for minutes at Real Madrid. The former France international has urged Mikel Arteta to consider the teenage forward, insisting his raw talent could flourish in north London.
Kobbie Mainoo has opened up on his deep-rooted loyalty to Manchester United after signing a new long-term contract that could see him become a one-club man. From idolising Wayne Rooney as a boy to revealing plans for a United-themed tattoo, the midfield star also named the two current team-mates he would most want on his shirt if he were still a fan in the stands.
Victor Osimhen has been tipped to end Chelsea’s long-standing No.9 struggles. Former Blues midfielder Emmanuel Petit believes the Nigerian striker has the personality and mentality needed to succeed at Stamford Bridge and follow in Didier Drogba’s footsteps.
Pep Guardiola revealed he chose to watch Stockport County instead of tuning in for the blockbuster Champions League clash between PSG and Bayern Munich. The Manchester City boss jokingly claimed the managers and players involved were not good enough to keep him entertained.
Kobbie Mainoo has revealed the simple phrase Casemiro repeats to Manchester United team-mates before kick-off. The Brazilian’s relaxed message helps keep the squad focused despite the pressure of playing at Old Trafford.
Bruno Fernandes is closing in on Premier League history after another creative masterclass for Manchester United. The Portuguese playmaker is just one assist away from matching the single-season record set by Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne, highlighting his transformation into one of the league’s most prolific creators.
England striker Wayne Rooney has said he would have loved to play under Jürgen Klopp during his career. The former Three Lions record goalscorer made the remark on the BBC's "Wayne Rooney Show".
Harry Maguire has candidly reflected on the moment Erik ten Hag decided to remove him as Manchester United captain, admitting that he no longer felt like a core part of the manager's plans. Despite the disappointment of losing the armband he had held since 2020, the England international conceded that the decision was a reflection of his standing under the Dutchman.
Frank Lampard admits his focus on the summer transfer window could test wife Christine’s patience after leading Coventry City back to the Premier League. The Sky Blues boss says celebrations will soon give way to serious planning as the club prepares for the top flight.
Mohamed Salah has been ruled out of Liverpool’s crucial Premier League showdown with Manchester United this weekend after sustaining a hamstring injury. While the Egyptian forward will miss his final career trip to Old Trafford as a Red, manager Arne Slot remains optimistic that the club's record-breaker will return for a final send-off before his expected exit.
Bruno Fernandes is currently enjoying a historic season at Manchester United, with his latest assist for Benjamin Sesko bringing him within one of the all-time Premier League record. The Portuguese playmaker has opened up about the tactical evolution of his game and the specific attributes of former team-mates that allowed his creative numbers to flourish.
Wolves won't be in the Premier League next season - but Matheus Mane really should be. The 18-year-old has arguably been the one ray of optimism amid the gloom surrounding a team that's been pretty much doomed to relegation since Christmas. Indeed, one could easily argue that when it comes to Wolves' 2025-26 campaign, there was a before Mane, and and after Mane.
Antony has opened up regarding his turbulent spell at Manchester United, admitting that significant off-field struggles hampered his performances following his high-profile move from Ajax. The Brazilian winger, who has since found redemption in La Liga with Real Betis, also shared a revealing anecdote about feeling humbled by Cristiano Ronaldo’s elite physical condition.
Senegal international Ismaila Sarr has written his name into the history books by scoring the fastest Conference League goal ever. The Crystal Palace forward needed mere seconds to break the deadlock during his side's semi-final first-leg encounter against Shakhtar Donetsk.
Declan Rice is reportedly walking a disciplinary tightrope following Arsenal’s fiery Champions League semi-final first leg against Atletico Madrid. The England international could face significant UEFA sanctions after suggesting that the hostile atmosphere at the Metropolitano influenced the officials to overturn a crucial penalty decision in the 1-1 draw.
Arsenal have been urged to offload "terrible" Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard after his subdued midweek display against Atletico Madrid. Former Tottenham midfielder Jamie O'Hara tore into Odegaard after the Gunners drew 1-1 with Atleti in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final tie.
USMNT boss Mauricio Pochettino has lifted the lid on his departure from Chelsea, revealing that he chose to walk away after the club's hierarchy shifted the goalposts on the project. Despite leading the Blues back to European football and reaching the Carabao Cup final, the Argentine felt his vision for the future no longer aligned with the decision-makers at Stamford Bridge.
Mohamed Salah is reportedly ready to snub a mega-money move to the Saudi Pro League in favour of a surprising stay in Europe. The Egyptian king is set to leave Liverpool as a free agent this summer, but his next destination looks increasingly likely to be Turkey rather than the Middle East.
Manchester United are reportedly ready to raid West Ham for El Hadji Malick Diouf to bolster their left-back options. The Senegalese defender has caught the eye at the London Stadium, and Old Trafford officials are now weighing up a summer approach.
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has identified three dream transfer targets for the club this summer, including Bayern Munich's Harry Kane. Neville also named a more "realistic" trio of potential signings for the Red Devils as they strive to compete for the biggest trophies next season.
Mason Mount has issued a rallying cry to his Manchester United team-mates, insisting the club has the quality and mindset to challenge for the Premier League title next season. The 27-year-old midfielder has struggled for form and fitness at Old Trafford, but remains convinced that the Red Devils are on the verge of something special, and has talked up the impact of interim boss Michael Carrick.
Manchester United have been handed a significant fitness boost with the news that Matheus Cunha has returned to first-team training. The Brazilian forward is now in contention for this weekend's Premier League showdown against Liverpool at Old Trafford after recovering from injury.
Carlos Vinicius endured a nightmarish evening in the Copa Sudamericana as he managed to miss the same penalty three times in quick succession. The former Tottenham striker, now back in Brazil with Gremio, saw a remarkable sequence of events leave him with his head in his hands.
Leeds United have reignited their pursuit of Sporting CP midfielder Hidemasa Morita as they begin planning for a second consecutive season in the Premier League. The Japan international is reportedly open to a move to Elland Road once the club’s top-flight status is mathematically confirmed, having opted to remain in Portugal last summer.
Inter have moved into a commanding position to sign Guglielmo Vicario after successfully agreeing personal terms with the Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper. The Italian giants have outpaced domestic rivals to secure a deal for the 29-year-old, following a strategic decision by the North London club to sanction his departure this summer.
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