London City Lionesses have signed Angel City duo Katie Zelem and Alanna Kennedy ahead of their debut season in the Women’s Super League (WSL), the club have confirmed. The pair have experience in the top-flight of English football having played for the rival Manchester clubs. Zelem captained Manchester United for four years, making over 160 appearances before departing for United States at the end of last season. “I’m really excited…
More than 5,000 miles from Wrexham’s meteoric rise up the English Football League pyramid that has earned global headlines, a new Hollywood script is unfolding for the club’s celebrity owners in the telenovela-like drama of Mexican fútbol. “It is so unbelievably, incredibly exciting and passionate and very different from English football,” Rob Mac, co-owner of Wrexham and now Liga MX’s Necaxa, said to ESPN. “It’s the same sport, but the…
West Ham United captain Jarrod Bowen needed to be pulled away by teammates after attempting to approach fans following a 3-2 loss to Wolves in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday that continued the team’s miserable start to the season. Bowen took to Instagram to apologise to West Ham’s traveling fans for his post-match conduct at Molineux, after he and his teammates went over to applaud them. At one stage, he…
United States and AC Milan midfielder Yunus Musah’s target for the next year is as clear as it is ambitious. “The nearest goals and achievement for me are winning trophies here at Milan,” he tells ESPN. “This season we have the possibility to win three trophies [Serie A, Coppa Italia, Italian Supercoppa]. I’d love to win all three of them. And also then go to the national team and win…
Wayne Rooney says Arsenal teenager Max Dowman is the talk of the footballing world and destined for a “massive future” following his impressive Premier League debut. Attacking midfielder Dowman became the second youngest player to represent Arsenal after coming on as a substitute aged 15 years and 234 days during Saturday’s 5-0 win over Leeds. The schoolboy capped an eye-catching 26-minute cameo by earning a late penalty, which was converted…
The wait is finally over. After weeks of negotiations between Borussia Dortmund and other clubs, most notably Serie A side Parma, Gio Reyna is staying in the Bundesliga, having joined Borussia Mönchengladbach on Saturday. And the move hasn’t arrived a moment too soon. The 22-year-old is in desperate need of a fresh start, plagued by injuries and inconsistency in the past four seasons, a series of events that has dramatically…
Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho and RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons remain summer targets for Chelsea if they can move players out, while Bruno Fernandes is still attracting interest from the Saudi Pro League. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s grades – Lammens left out of squad amid Man United talks – Bayindir starts…
Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho and RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons remain summer targets for Chelsea if they can move players out, while Bruno Fernandes is still attracting interest from the Saudi Pro League. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s grades – Lammens left out of squad amid Man United talks – Bayindir starts…
Aston Villa have made contact for Chelsea’s Christopher Nkunku, while Rasmus Højlund has moved a step closer to leaving Manchester United for Napoli. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s grades – Sources: Man Utd in talks with Antwerp GK Lammens – Slot: Chiesa ‘totally different’ from last season – Nuno to remain…
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has put his defenders on red alert as they prepare to come up against a man he wanted them to line up alongside this season. Liverpool will arrive at St James’ Park on Monday night still hoping to lure the Magpies’ star striker Alexander Isak away from Tyneside before the summer transfer window closes, but having already got their hands on Hugo Ekitike, who might…