-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited Aymeric Laporte stands out as Manchester City’s only substantial January signing to date but Riyad Mahrez nearly joined him. The Algerian winger went on strike at Leicester in January 2019 to try and force through a move to the Etihad, only for the Foxes to hold firm and only sell up … Read more
-Credit:Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images. Juventus head coach Thiago Motta has already placed on record his appreciation for Joshua Zirkzee’s talent and work ethic amid reports linking him with a return to Italy. According to a report by Sky Sports, Juventus ‘want to do a loan deal’ for the Manchester United forward, who moved to … Read more
-Credit:2025 Liverpool FC Up until now, the ongoing contract sagas at Anfield haven’t been an issue for Liverpool on the pitch – or at least, Arne Slot insists they haven’t. And to be fair, before Sunday’s game against Manchester United, there was every reason to believe the Liverpool boss. After all, the Reds were flying … Read more
-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited Regardless of your opinion of Joshua Zirkzee as a footballer and whether Manchester United should have signed him, the chances are you felt sorry for him as he faced a chorus of boos from his own supporters when he was substituted in the first half against Newcastle at Old Trafford last … Read more
-Credit:2024 Sunderland AFC When Salford City line up against Manchester City on Saturday evening in the FA Cup third round, all eyes will be on Ammies goalkeeper Matty Young to see if he can keep the Premier League champions at bay. The 18-year-old shot-stopper, who is on a season-long loan at the Peninsula Stadium from … Read more
Coronation Street stars have sent messages of support to Colson Smith after he announced he was leaving the cobbles after 14 years. Colson, 26, who first joined the show back in 2011, confirmed that he was told he would be written out of the show in Autumn last year. The actor plays the role of … Read more
-Credit:Sky Sports Jamie Carragher has urged Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold to follow Virgil van Dijk’s example after praising the Liverpool captain’s handling of his contract saga. Former Reds defender Carragher was responding after Salah sent a cryptic social media post following the draw with Manchester United on Sunday. The Egyptian posted a picture showing … Read more
-Credit:Getty Images Mohamed Salah has hit back at Jamie Carragher, suggesting the former Liverpool defender might be “obsessed” with him after his latest contract message. Carragher had urged Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold to follow Virgil van Dijk’s example after the Egyptian’s latest social media activity amid the ongoing contract wranglings at Anfield. Salah posted a … Read more
EastEnders aired a surprise cameo for Julie Bates, played by Karen Henthorn, on Monday (January 6) as the character was heard on-screen for the first time in 27 years. Walford icon Nigel Bates (Paul Bradley) returned on Christmas Eve and confirmed to his pal Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) that he and Julie had separated. But … Read more
-Credit:Zac Goodwin/PA Wire. With the Sid Waddell trophy and £500k prize money in the bank, the world is Luke Littler’s oyster after his World Darts Championships victory over Michael van Gerwen. The 17-year-old Warrington sensation came back to the Alexandra Palace tournament in which he announced himself to the world 12 months ago and emphatically … Read more