The 26-year-old, back from injury and making his 350th appearance for the club, came off the bench to score a late left-footed goal that edged Liverpool closer to a 20th league title and confirmed Leicester’s relegation. His euphoric shirtless celebration, planting his jersey on the corner flag and soaking in the adoration of the travelling fans, felt like a moment steeped in symbolism. Questions surrounding Alexander-Arnold’s future have intensified, especially…

Manchester United’s Premier League misery deepened with a 1-0 home defeat to Wolves, leaving manager Ruben Amorim frustrated and frank: “If we don’t score goals, nothing matters.” It marked United’s 15th league loss this season – their worst ever in the Premier League era – and a staggering eighth home defeat, equalling a record not seen at Old Trafford since 1962-63. Despite a thrilling Europa League tie against Lyon earlier…

Lewis Hamilton endured a dismal Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, finishing seventh and describing the race as “horrible” after struggling throughout in his Ferrari. The seven-time world champion found himself 31 seconds adrift of team-mate Charles Leclerc, who salvaged pride for Ferrari by securing the team’s first podium of the season with an impressive third-place finish. “Nothing positive to take from today,” Hamilton said post-race. “It was horrible, not enjoyable at…

At the Santiago Bernabéu on Sunday night, Real Madrid clung to their La Liga title hopes by the thinnest of threads, thanks to a jaw-dropping 93rd-minute winner from Federico Valverde. The Uruguayan midfielder silenced a defiant Athletic Bilbao side with a sublime half-volley, fired with the outside of his left boot into the top corner—securing a 1-0 victory in a tense and dramatic affair. It was Valverde’s sixth league goal…

Liverpool boss Arne Slot has hailed the significance of securing new contracts for Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah, and says keeping the current squad intact — including right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold — would already make this a “big summer” for the club. Slot confirmed that while deals for Van Dijk and Salah have been wrapped up, Alexander-Arnold’s future remains unresolved with his contract expiring this summer. The 26-year-old, long considered…

Burnley took a giant stride towards automatic promotion to the Premier League after a hard-fought 2-1 comeback victory over Watford at Vicarage Road on Friday night. Goals from Zian Flemming and captain Josh Brownhill cancelled out Mamadou Doumbia’s early opener for Watford, as the Clarets extended their remarkable unbeaten run to 30 Championship matches — equalling a club record and becoming only the second team in the league’s history to…

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly set to part ways with the Spanish giants at the end of this month, with his final match in charge expected to be the Copa del Rey final on 26 April. According to Sky Sports, Ancelotti will oversee Los Blancos for the last time when they face arch-rivals Barcelona in Seville, bringing an end to his second stint at the helm of the…

Aaron Boupendza, a promising forward for Gabon, tragically passed away at the age of 28 after reportedly falling from a building in China. The football world is in mourning following the announcement of his death by Gabon’s football federation (Fegafoot) on 16 April 2025. Boupendza had recently joined Chinese club Zhejiang FC, based in Hangzhou, from Romania’s Rapid Bucharest in January. Boupendza, known for his speed and skill, represented Gabon…

Declan Rice delivered the performance of his career as Arsenal stunned Real Madrid at the Bernabeu to book their place in the Champions League semi-finals. After a 3-0 first-leg win at the Emirates, the Gunners completed the job in Spain with a 2-1 win, thanks in no small part to a midfield masterclass from Rice, who has now firmly placed himself among the best in world football. “He turned the…

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has confirmed that goalkeeper Andre Onana will return to the starting lineup for Thursday’s Europa League quarter-final second leg against Lyon at Old Trafford. The 29-year-old Cameroon international was dropped for the Red Devils’ 4-1 Premier League defeat to Newcastle last weekend, with Altay Bayindir stepping in for his league debut. However, Amorim says the decision was intended to give Onana a mental break and…

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has signed a new two-year contract, committing his future to the Reds until the summer of 2027. The 33-year-old Dutchman, whose previous deal was due to expire at the end of the current campaign, becomes the latest senior figure to pledge allegiance to the club following Mohamed Salah’s contract extension last week. Van Dijk joined Liverpool from Southampton in January 2018 for a then-world-record £75…

Neymar’s return to the pitch was marred by a heartbreaking injury as the 33-year-old forward was forced to leave the field in tears during Santos’ match against Atletico-MG on Wednesday. The Brazilian international had been out for six weeks due to a thigh injury and was making his first start in the Brazilian Serie A this season. Wearing a special “100” shirt to mark his 100th appearance at Santos’ Vila…