Barcelona teenager Robert Navarro has reportedly emerged as a transfer target for Manchester City and Arsenal. The 15-year-old midfielder is one of the most highly rated players in the Spanish club’s youth academy and has been tipped for a big future. Navarro turns 16 on April 12 and will then have to decide whether to […]
Arsenal are said to be ready to challenge a host of European suitors for the services of Bayer Leverkusen’s Bernd Leno. The Gunners have identified the Germany goalkeeper as a potential replacement for veteran stopper Petr Cech, according to Kicker. Cech is not expected to call time on his playing career at the end of […]
Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland has said that Darren Lehmann will remain in his position as coach of Australia. An investigation has been launched after footage emerged of Cameron Bancroft tampering with the ball which was being used in the third Test match with South Africa, with captain Steve Smith admitting that he had prior […]
Harlequins centre Winston Stanley has announced his retirement from the sport with immediate effect due to injury. The 29-year-old Samoa international joined the Aviva Premiership side in April 2015, scoring one try in 19 appearances thereafter. “I was devastated to receive the news and it has been hard to come to terms with,” Stanley said […]
Liverpool and Arsenal are reportedly expected to battle for the signature of Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak. The two clubs are in need of new long-term recruits between the sticks, and according to Spanish publication AS, Slovenian international Oblak has emerged as a target in the summer transfer window. The 25-year-old has impressed for Diego […]
Everton have reportedly expressed an interest in signing Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere on a free transfer in the summer. The 26-year-old’s current deal at the Emirates Stadium expires at the end of the season, and negotiations to extend his stay have reached an impasse over suggestions of a pay cut. Arsenal are thought to be […]
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has called on his side to show “character and ambition” in order to secure a top-four spot in the Premier League this season. The Blues recovered from back-to-back defeats with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace this afternoon, holding off a late rally from their London rivals after Patrick van […]
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has admitted that Newcastle United’s ploy to ‘frustrate’ Liverpool almost paid off in Saturday evening’s meeting at Anfield. The Reds had to remain patient before finding a 40th-minute breakthrough via a Mohamed Salah strike, which came after some positive play by Oxlade-Chamberlain. Sadio Mane went on to double Liverpool’s lead and effectively kill […]
Roger Federer has beaten Rafael Nadal and Cristiano Ronaldo to be named sportsman of the year at the Laureus World Sports Awards. The 36-year-old recently returned to the top of the ATP world rankings, one year on from his comeback from a serious knee injury, having claimed the Australian Open and Wimbledon titles in 2017. […]