Fight for gloves on at Arsenal as new goalkeeper attempts to push aside regular for starting berth
Arsenal summer signing Aaron Ramsdale has told friends he expects to start the club’s next Premier League match ahead of Bernd Leno, according to reports. The Gunners will be desperate to secure their first win of the season on September 11 when newly-promoted Norwich City visit the Emirates. Arsenal have...
Gunners get ready to fire their manager Mike Arteta, as Antonio Conte loads missiles to take over
Arsenal have reportedly agreed terms in principle with Italian boss Antonio Conte as Mikel Arteta struggles to get the Gunners’ season up and running. The Gunners sit bottom of the Premier League with three defeats from the three games. They are yet to score a goal and already questions are...
Paralympian Keula Semedo missed out 200m gold, but sprinted into the heart of her man – forever!
The Paralympics are all about incredible sporting moments and fairy-tale stories – and this latest moment is up there with the highlights of the Games so far. T11 runner Keula Nidreia Pereira Semedo’s Tokyo Paralympics will live long in the memory thanks to the romantic gesture of her guide. Visually...
Raheem Sterling’s steel on show as he laughs off racist abuse to steer England past angry Hungarians
Raheem Sterling was pelted with objects and racially abused as he scored in England’s 4-0 rout of Hungary in their World Cup qualifier. A slow first half was followed by a ruthless second as Gareth Southgate’s side put behind them the disappointment of the Euro 2020 final, but the game...
Sulking Sevilla defender Jules Kounde ignoring team manager calls after move to Chelsea aborts
Jules Kounde is reportedly furious with Sevilla for blocking his move to Chelsea, with the defender also said to be ignoring calls from his manager Julen Lopetegui and the club’s sporting director Monchi. The Champions League winners wanted to sign the Frenchman as a replacement for Kurt Zouma following his...
English football fan opens up on how daughter’s ‘stern’ gaze changed his view of Black players
When England overcome Poland 2-0 on October 19, 2013 to qualify for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, a newspaper in the host country headlined the story “The animals are coming.” It was an expression of disgust of the English raw behaviour that underlies hooliganism. The headline summed up all...
Arsenal forward Eddie Nketiah faces season without playtime, risks being forgotten completely
Danny Mills has blasted Eddie Nketiah after a report revealed the reason why the Arsenal striker failed to seal a transfer to Crystal Palace. The 22-year-old is one of several players whose exits from the Emirates Stadium were on the cards. But while the likes of Joe Willock and Lucas...
‘Messi pressure’ on young Ansu Fati shoulders as Barcelona hands him magical No10 jersey
Ansu Fati has been handed Lionel Messi’s No 10 shirt at Barcelona after the Argentine left the Nou Camp for Paris Saint-Germain this summer. The 18-year-old, a product of the club’s famed La Masia academy, has been out of action since November 2020 after suffering a ruptured meniscus in a...
Cristiano Ronaldo reveals Sir Alex Ferguson played role in Man United return
Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson was the “main key” behind his decision to re-join Manchester United. The 36-year-old made a sensational return to the club on deadline day by signing a two-year deal at Old Trafford following three years with Juventus. Ronaldo spent six years at Old...
Transfer deadline dash sees Arsenal rope in Takehiro Tomiyasu to replace departing right-back Bellarin
Arsenal are moving closer to securing a deal for defender Takehiro Tomiyasu after agreeing an initial £17 million ($23.5 million) fee with Bologna and he will now undergo a medical. The Gunners have been in the market for defensive cover throughout the summer and have been looking to offload Hector...
