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“I hope Leeds can entrench themselves in the top flight and one day return to the Champions League, where they belong” Lucas Radebe on seeing his former side on the rise again

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As Leeds United gear up for their second season back in the Premier League, last year’s 14th-place finish has left supporters daring to dream that the club are on the path to re-establishing themselves as a Premier League force. And it’s not just the fans who are harbouring these ambitions, with the club’s legendary former … Read more

Liverpool Table £60million To Sign Premier League Star As Player Takes Final Decision

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Liverpool table have reportedly tabled £60million in a bid to sign Premier League star Raphinha Liverpool have signed Uruguayan International Darwin Nunez to boost their striking department, but if Sadio Mane leaves, they will also need to strengthen their wide attacking positions. The Senegalese international has been linked with a move away from Anfield, with … Read more

Faster, faster: Iraola in a rush to plug Liverpool gaps before Premier League starts | Liverpool

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“Faster, faster,” bellowed Andoni Iraola throughout the open training session Liverpool held in Chicago on Friday. His first pre-season tour as Liverpool head coach ends at the city’s famous Soldier Field Stadium on Sunday, with a friendly against Leeds, and “faster, faster” could apply to all aspects of the club’s preparations for a new Premier … Read more

“Losing the League Cup final with Bolton frustrated me. We went in with the feeling that just getting there was already enough” Youri Djorkaeff on his 2004 League Cup regret

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While Youri Djorkaeff would only spend two years at Bolton Wanderers, he counts his spell in Lancashire as one of the most memorable of his illustrious career. The French World Cup winner was an integral part of the Sam Allardyce side that defied expectations and bucked stereotypes to be one of the Premier League’s most … Read more

Arsenal Nears Bruno Guimarães Deal In Premier League Transfer Blockbuster

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Arsenal have reached an agreement with Newcastle United for the transfer of captain Bruno Guimarães after raising their bid to €90m plus add-ons. The Brazilian midfielder has already agreed personal terms on a long-term contract and requested a delay in his pre-season travel to finalize the high-profile move. Gunners close in on Guimaraes agreement Arsenal … Read more

Premier League family dynasty continues as Rio Ferdinand’s son signs professional terms

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The name ‘Ferdinand’ is already established in Premier League lore – and now the next generation of want their turn. First it was former Newcastle, Tottenham and England striker Les, who scored 149 goals in the competition to put himself 12th on the all-time goalscorers list. Then came his second cousins, Rio and Anton, who … Read more

How the promoted Premier League sides are shaping up in the summer transfer window

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Premier League clubs are rattling through the summer transfer like nobody’s business. Their total outlay is believed to be around £1.5 billion already and the transfer news is coming thicker and faster than ever. Established Premier League clubs aren’t shy about spending money. Their level of risk is mitigated by incoming fees for the expensive … Read more

WSL brings back Sunday evening kick-offs after indifferent viewing figures | Women’s Super League

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The Women’s Super League will bring back Sunday evening kick-offs this season as part of an overhaul of its broadcast strategy after indifferent viewing figures last season. The Guardian has learned that the WSL will offer six different TV slots to broadcasters after releasing its fixtures for the 2026-27 campaign later on Thursday in a … Read more

Wrexham face Liverpool with Premier League still in their sights despite setback | Wrexham

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The Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds called it a “punch-me moment” – his club playing Liverpool in a pre-season friendly at Yankee Stadium just five years after he and Rob McElhenney (now simply Rob Mac) completed their takeover of a club languishing in the National League. The knockout blow would be playing Liverpool at Anfield in … Read more

Why this European club will be playing Champions League games in London

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With Arsenal the only London club to finish in the Premier League’s top five, Champions League games in the capital looked to be scarce on the ground next season. While the likes of Chelsea and Tottenham have been semi-regulars in Europe’s leading club competition in years gone by, that pair could only muster finishes of … Read more