West Brom are expected to step up their interest in Liverpool's Rickie Lambert in the next 24 hours. The Baggies are keen to bring the striker to The Hawthorns and talks are set to take place between all parties, Press Association Sport understands. A deal could be wrapped up by the end of the week […]

Manchester United are in the process of signing a new striker, but manager Louis van Gaal has insisted he is not a forward the club have been strongly linked with. Van Gaal cryptically noted the target is "not a striker that the media has written (about)" – appearing to rule out Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski, […]

Newcastle have signed striker Aleksandar Mitrovic on a five-year deal from Anderlecht. The 20-year-old arrives subject to receiving the appropriate visa in a deal the club claims is the fourth biggest in their history. The Serbia international said: "There will be pressure here, for sure, but I like pressure. I also know about the famous […]

Here are the 10 things we learned from week 20 of the MLS season. 1. The Galaxy Raise The Stakes A fair number in MLS would tell you that the 2014 LA Galaxy was the league’s best attacking team ever. The front six – Juninho, Marcelo Sarvas, Stefan Ishizaki, Landon Donovan, Gyasi Zardes, and Robbie […]

"We don’t deny we made a bid for Stones. It means we are trying to buy." “At the moment Everton say, ‘We don’t accept this bid’. They don’t say, ‘We don’t accept any bid.’ While they say, 'We don’t accept this bid', until September 1 [when the summer transfer window closes] we can improve it. One […]

Claudio Ranieri has issued Esteban Cambiasso an ultimatum and insisted Leicester need to know if he will stay. The new Foxes boss has held talks with the midfielder but he is yet to commit his future to the club after his contract expired last month. Ranieri faced the media for the first time since signing […]

Former Manchester United and Arsenal striker Robin van Persie has vented his feelings towards his former boss at Old Trafford. The 31-year-old forward did not have many positives words to say about Louis van Gaal following his switch to the Turkish club Fenerbahce. Van Persie suggested that there was a turning point in his relationship […]

For the first time in the game's history, a woman will be featured on the cover of FIFA '16. EA Sports announced today that Alex Morgan will be on the cover alongside Lionel Messi for the game's United States release this September. Earlier in the year, Messi was announced as the global cover star meaning that […]

Sampdoria have released their new jerseys for the 2015-16 season and have included a small microchip in a limited number of jerseys, which plays soccer chants whenever the club crest is pressed. "It is the first shirt to be technologically modified to encourage the fans when they need it," explained shirt manufacturers Joma. The chants were pre-recorded in […]

Arsenal can head into the new campaign with real belief they will be able to mount a sustained assault on the Barclays Premier League title, according to chief executive Ivan Gazidis. The Gunners have returned to London from a successful tour to the Far East where they won the Barclays Asia Trophy with an impressive […]

Atletico Madrid have completed the signing of former left-back Filipe Luis from Chelsea, according to the Spanish publication Marca. Luis only joined the English side last summer from Madrid. However, during his first season at Stamford Bridge, the Brazilian defender failed to secure a spot in Jose Mourinho's starting eleven and has ultimately elected to re-join Atletico Madrid, […]

At today's FIFA press conference, an English comedian disrupted the event by throwing money at Sepp Blatter before being whisked away by security. The comedian, Simon Brodkin, said, ""This is for North Korea, 2026." Once the press conference started after a delay, Sepp Blatter confirmed that he will step down from FIFA after he hands […]

FIFA President Sepp Blatter and FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke will participate in a press conference today in Zurich, which will be streamed live beginning at 9am ET. The extraordinary FIFA Executive Committee meeting is taking place today. During the meeting, the agenda for the elective Congress will be finalized and approved. The extraordinary elective […]

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Manchester United are prepared to start the season with Wayne Rooney as their only established senior striker. Louis van Gaal has sold Robin van Persie to Fenerbahce and decided against signing Radamel Falcao on a permanent basis from Monaco. That means the United boss has been left with Rooney, unproven youngster James Wilson, and Javier […]