Adebayo Akinfenwa is joined by Everton midfielder Hayden Hackney on the Beast Mode On Podcast, with the 24-year-old midfielder opening up on his decision to leave Middlesbrough for the Toffees, his development under Michael Carrick and the crucial advice given to him by new manager David Moyes. Hackney also reveals why he's a fan of Mateo Kovacic, how he grew up idolising Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney, what it was like being on the other side of the Southampton Spygate scandal and much more.

Get to the top of the table and avoid the relegation zone, it's that easy! Watch eight more fans go head-to-head as they aim to avoid the bottom two and make it all the way to the final round. This is episode two of The Climb!

In the latest episode of the Beast Mode On Podcast, Adebayo Akinfenwa is joined by Steven Gerrard at Virgil's Legacy Trophy to chat over Andoni Iraola's start to life as Liverpool manager and why it was imperative the club kept hold of Cody Gakpo. Reds legend Gerrard also opens up on the one attribute he'd have improved in his own game and how playing football in the streets was a key part of his journey to the very top.

Four Premier League fans bring their hot takes to the table as they aim to convince their rivals that they know ball. Watch Rory Jennings, Kofi B, Daniyal Khan and Rory Talks Football battle it out in The Rondo and decide who you're siding with!

Lisandro Martinez could be heading for a surprise Manchester United departure as Barcelona monitor the defender's increasingly fragile situation at Old Trafford. The Argentina international recently sparked controversy by publicly questioning the club's recruitment strategy and the performance of technical director Jason Wilcox.

Arsenal could face a massive fight to keep hold of their talismanic captain Martin Odegaard amid reports of interest from German giants Bayern Munich. The Norwegian playmaker has been instrumental in the Gunners' recent resurgence, but suggestions of a potential move to the Allianz Arena have sparked concern in north London.

Brighton & Hove Albion are closely monitoring rising Juventus attacker Adin Licina following his impressive start to the season on loan in Italy's second tier. Fabian Hurzeler's side face stiff competition from Bundesliga outfit RB Leipzig and domestic rivals as they weigh up a potential winter approach for the German teenager.

Newcastle United have dispatched recruitment officials to Poland to monitor emerging Wisla Krakow left-back Jakub Krzyzanowski ahead of the upcoming winter transfer window. The Premier League outfit are weighing up a formal approach for the 20-year-old defender after his consistent domestic displays caught the eye of several European clubs.

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Thierry Henry insists Arsenal can overcome their recent Anfield struggles when they travel to face Liverpool in the Premier League this weekend. The legendary striker believes Mikel Arteta's side have proven their resilience this season and can secure a crucial away victory despite recent injury setbacks.

Thierry Henry has heaped praise on Harry Kane following the striker's historic Ballon d'Or triumph, labelling him the perfect example of a complete player. The legendary forward also commended Arsenal star Bukayo Saka after he was recognised with the Socrates award for his off-pitch endeavours.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso expressed great respect and sympathy for under-fire Manchester United boss Michael Carrick ahead of their Stamford Bridge encounter. Alonso admitted that high-profile management brings relentless pressure when results falter.

Scally has three goals in seven games for last-place Gladbach. Can he help his club avoid relegation and earn a USMNT recall amid a crowded field of talented right backs?

The league and its players’ union resolved six grievances, expanding access to top contracts, protecting most existing footwear deals and creating more opportunities to negotiate bonuses.

A reported extension through 2031 would tie Pulisic’s prime to Milan’s rebuild, with implications for the club’s global brand, the USMNT’s next World Cup cycle and MLS’s ambitions.

The 36-year-old's footballing journey began in Iran's capital and is now making stops in Paris and Turin after her side defied the odds to qualify for Europe's top competition this term

Ligue 1’s relegation markets have shifted recently. Le Havre’s price has shortened, while some regulars are now fighting the drop.

Three Le Havre vs PSG predictions for their Ligue 1 clash on Friday night, including value on the BTTS market.

Our betting expert shares the best Elversberg vs Mainz predictions & tips. A win for newly promoted Elversberg would move them into the top six.

An eight-game winless run has increased the pressure on Michael Carrick. Could the Chelsea trip trigger a change, and who could replace him?