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Manchester City have ground to make up as they resume their Premier League title defence with a trip to Leeds on Wednesday. The champions went into the World Cup break trailing leaders Arsenal by five points – a gap that…

Erling Haaland scored his sixth hat-trick of the season as Man City turned on the style to thrash Vincent Kompany’s Burnley 6-0 in the FA Cup quarter-final. Kompany was given a warm reception by the Etihad Stadium but the pleasantries…

Mack Hansen believes the motivational skills of Andy Farrell are unrivalled and sensed Ireland’s stunning Grand Slam success was on the cards as soon as he entered the international scene. Australia-born wing Hansen was among a host of standout performers…

Luke Shaw says Erik ten Hag is “keeping everyone on their toes” by dropping underperforming players – something the left-back admits has not always been the case at Manchester United. After a wretched 2021-22 campaign that started under Ole Gunnar…

1:26 Lukas Podolski says the opening game of Euro 2008 was emotional as he scored twice against the country of his birth, Poland Twelve years on from Euro 2008, former Germany forward Lukas Podolski shares some of his favourite memories…

West Ham have agreed a deal to sign Lyon midfielder Lucas Paqueta. French club Lyon had rejected two offers for the Brazilian midfielder but talks continued through Thursday night and had reached an advanced stage by Friday morning. The fee…

The last few months have been a wild ride for Lotte Wubben-Moy. The Arsenal and England defender signed a new contract with the club she has always supported at the end of April, was part of the team that missed…

Defending champions Shamrock Rovers are still searching for their first win of the season after a dramatic 2-2 draw against St Patrick’s Athletic. Richie Towell opened the scoring at the Tallaght Stadium in the 20th minute, but St Patrick’s Athletic…

With the winter transfer window set to open on January 1 2023, we round up Liverpool’s done deals, plus the players linked with moves in and out of Anfield. Liverpool reach agreement to sign Gakpo Liverpool have reached an agreement…

Liverpool’s sporting director Julian Ward is to leave the club at the end of the season after only a year in charge. Ward assumed duties from his predecessor Michael Edwards, who was widely credited with much of the Reds’ recent…