“That’s just my DNA, unfortunately!” Roy Keane cracked a joke about his ‘angry’ playing style while alongside Usain Bolt at Old Trafford on Sunday. Keane was covering Manchester United’s 3-1 victory over Fulham in the FA Cup and Bolt briefly joined ITV’s coverage. The Jamaican sprinter won eight Olympic gold medals and still holds the […]

3 years ago

The BBC is due to air two FA Cup quarter-finals next weekend Gary Lineker is set to return to TV screens next weekend following his removal from Match of the Day for apparently breaching BBC impartiality guidelines. The Match of the Day presenter was asked to step down from his role as host of the football highlights […]

3 years ago

“I can’t, honestly, that is laughable.” Ian Wright has described Bruno Fernandes‘ performance in Manchester United‘s 7-0 defeat to Liverpool as ‘laughable.’ The Portuguese midfielder, the Red Devils captain on the day, has been heavily criticised for his antics in the humiliating defeat. No Man United player performed well in the game. Fernandes, however, was […]

3 years ago

Five is an impressive score for this quiz. Can you name the Republic of Ireland footballers who have won the Match of the Day Goal of the Month award? Seven Ireland players have won the award given out each month by the long-running BBC football highlights show. The first Ireland player to get the award […]

3 years ago

There is a lot of blame to go around, but the performances of two players must be highlighted. It was obvious from the opening minutes of the game that Liverpool were fired-up against Manchester United. The Red Devils needed to weather a storm, be disciplined and match Liverpool’s aggression to earn a result. Yet, despite […]

3 years ago

Greenwood made one appearance for England. Mason Greenwood has rejected the opportunity to switch international teams from England to Jamaica, according to reports. Greenwood had charges of attempted rape, assault and controlling and coercive behaviour dropped last month. The 21-year-old forward is currently suspended by Manchester United pending the result of a club investigation. According […]

3 years ago

“I think he needs to do a lot more.” Roy Keane has said that Declan Rice must improve to justify the hype around him. The West Ham United captain has been linked with a £80m move to Arsenal this summer, but Keane has said that Rice must add more to his game to reach the […]

3 years ago

Not all of tonight’s games will be shown live on TV. The Premier League and the FA Cup return on Wednesday night, with several games being played at the same time. Table-toppers Arsenal face Everton in a re-arranged Premier League game, while Liverpool take on Wolverhampton Wanderers. Meanwhile, in the FA Cup fifth round, Manchester […]

3 years ago

“He made a big decision a few months ago.” Roy Keane praised Mark Sykes for making a ‘brave’ decision to switch international allegiance from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland. Sykes became the first Belfast-born player to represent the Republic since the 1940s when he made his debut for Stephen Kenny’s team in a […]

3 years ago

Casemiro had words with Bruno at full-time. Casemiro appeared to take issue with Bruno Fernandes at full-time of Manchester United’s Carabao Cup final win over Newcastle United on Sunday afternoon. Man United won the game at Wembley to take home their first trophy since winning the Europa League in 2017. Casemiro scored the opening goal […]

3 years ago

There are 10 to get. Can you name the footballers who have played for both Manchester United and Newcastle United? In total, 13 footballers have represented both the Red Devils and the Magpies, including Liam O’Brien and Peter Beardsley who played for the two clubs in the 1980s, and Martin Dúbravka earlier this season. This […]

3 years ago

Man United and Newcastle face off in the Carabao Cup final. Manchester United and Newcastle United go head to head on Sunday afternoon at Wembley in the Carabao Cup final. The two sides will be hoping to end trophy droughts and pick up the first silverware of the English season. You can follow the match […]

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Man United host Barcelona in the Europa League last-32. Manchester United take on FC Barcelona on Thursday evening at Old Trafford in the second leg of their Europa League last-32 tie. The two sides played out a 2-2 draw in the first leg at Camp Nou last week, and the return leg promises to be […]

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“He definitely meant it.” Match of the Day pundits debunked any suggestion that Seamus Coleman’s goal against Leeds United was a fluke. The Everton captain scored a stunning strike at Elland Road on Saturday in a potentially priceless 1-0 win over their relegation rivals. The Republic of Ireland full-back chased a pass over the top […]

3 years ago

“He’s as close to Roy Keane as I’ve seen.” Paul Scholes has compared Casemiro to Manchester United legend Roy Keane. Scholes said that the Brazilian midfielder is the closest match for Keane that United have had since the Irishman left Old Trafford in 2005. According to Scholes, Casemiro, like the former Man United captain, is […]

3 years ago

There are nine to get. Can you name the footballers who have played for both Manchester United and FC Barcelona? Nine footballers have lined out for the two famous clubs, and you have five minutes to name them all. Good luck, and let us know how you do. If the quiz does not display above, […]

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“He didn’t take anybody. At least I came up with a good list!” Jordi Cruyff has said that he recommended that Alex Ferguson sign two future Real Madrid legends for Manchester United back in 1999. Cruyff urged Ferguson to sign Michel Salgado and Claude Makélélé. The former Red Devils manager sought scouting recommendations from the […]

3 years ago

Arsenal host Man City in a long-awaited top-of-the-table clash. Arsenal take on Manchester City on Wednesday night at the Emirates Stadium, as the two top teams in the Premier League go head-to-head. You can follow the match live in our hub below, where will we have updates about team news, big talking points from the […]

3 years ago

Bazunu is reportedly on Chelsea’s radar. Chelsea are interested in signing Gavin Bazunu from Southampton this summer, according to reports. The Blues have spent over €600m on new players since Todd Boehly and the Clearlake Capital Group bought the club from Roman Abramovich last summer. Their transfer spending looks set to continue and they could […]

3 years ago

Leeds host Man United in the second meeting between the pair in the last week. Leeds United take on Manchester United on Sunday afternoon at Elland Road. It is the second match between the rivals this season, coming a few days after an exciting 2-2 draw at Old Trafford. You can follow the match live […]

3 years ago

Your favourite weekly Friday quiz. It’s Friday, which means it’s the last workday of the week, which means you are on the tipping edge of the weekend, which means you need a quiz to help you get through it. Thankfully for you, such a quiz exists, it exists because we made it for you. Through […]

3 years ago

“To be that small and play centre-back, you obviously have to be a special player.” Jamie Carragher has admitted that he was wrong about Lisandro Martinez. After Manchester United’s difficult start to the season, Carragher said that the Argentina defender was too small – 5ft 9in – to play in central defence for a team […]

3 years ago

The new league could consist of 60 to 80 teams. Plans for a new European Super League have been announced by the backers of the project that crashed in 2021. In that iteration of the ESL, it was proposed that the founding clubs would be permanent members of the competition, with no prospect of relegation. […]

3 years ago

The Glazer family are looking to sell Man United. Qatari investors are reportedly set to make a ‘massive offer’ for Manchester United and are said to be confident that they can buy the club ahead of rival bidders. The Glazer family, who have owned the Red Devils since 2005, are looking to sell Man United […]

3 years ago

Man City are alleged to have broken Premier League rules. Several Premier League clubs want Manchester City to be removed from the division if they are found guilty of breaking league rules, according to reports. On Monday, the Premier League announced that after a four-year investigation, Man City had been charged with 101 alleged breaches […]

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“He was very hail-fellow-well-met. Almost too nice.” Alex Ferguson believes that Owen Hargreaves was ‘one of the most disappointing’ transfers he made during his time as Manchester United manager. In his 26 years as Red Devils coach, the Scot made over 100 signings and most of them worked out well. Ferguson displayed excellent instincts for […]

3 years ago

The Italian side are ready to cut their losses on the player. Juventus are reportedly considering selling Paul Pogba or even terminating his contract less than a year after the player returned to the club. The former Manchester United midfielder suffered a knee injury last summer and has yet to play a single minute in […]

3 years ago

“I didn’t have too much time for Newcastle.” Roy Keane reminded viewers of his antipathy towards Newcastle United after Manchester United secured their place in the Carabao Cup final, where they will play the Magpies. Keane said in his second autobiography that he had little goodwill towards the club during his playing days, and dismissed […]

3 years ago

Taylor is set to fight at the 3Arena in May. Katie Taylor’s rematch with Amanda Serrano will not take place at Croke Park due to the high cost of staging the fight at the GAA stadium. The pair fought in an epic contest at Madison Square Garden last May, when Taylor emerged victorious on a points decision to […]

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Eriksen faces months on the sidelines. Christian Eriksen is set to miss the next few months with an injury, it has been revealed. The Danish midfielder won’t return to action until the end of April at the earliest. The Manchester United midfielder suffered an ankle injury following a reckless tackle by Andy Carroll during the […]

3 years ago

Doherty is set to join the Spanish side on loan. Matt Doherty is on the verge of joining Atletico Madrid on loan from Tottenham Hotspur, according to reports. Spurs are set to Spanish right-back Pedro Porro from Sporting Lisbon for £45m, a move that would push Doherty further down the pecking order in Antonio Conte’s […]

3 years ago

January could be a busy month for football transfers. Welcome to our dedicated football transfer hub, where we will keep up updated on the latest moves as the window re-opens for January. You can follow the latest transfer updates in our live feed below. Click on the key point you want to read about, or just […]

3 years ago

“I loved playing with him. He was a good character in the dressing room.” Roy Keane has said the common perception of Paul Ince as a “big-time charlie” is incorrect and that the former Manchester United midfielder was a great teammate. Keane and Ince played in central midfield for the Red Devils between 1993 and […]

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The organisers are looking at two alternative venues. Katie Taylor’s homecoming rematch with Amanda Serrano is now unlikely to take place at Croke Park, according to reports. The pair fought in an epic bout at Madison Square Garden last May, when Taylor emerged victorious on a points decision to retain her world lightweight belts. It […]

3 years ago

Your weekly sporting test. Welcome to our weekly sports pub quiz. There are 20 questions and four different categories. This week, we have questions on the past few days in sport, NBA franchises, the GAA National Leagues and stadiums from around the world. Good luck, and let us know how you get on. And if […]

3 years ago

Dyche previously managed Burnley. Sean Dyche is set to be announced as Everton’s new manager, replacing Frank Lampard who was sacked earlier this week. At the time of writing, the Toffees had yet to make an official announcement, but reports suggest that the appointment is imminent. Everton are expected to announce the appointment of the […]

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“He wants to defend, he’s got real pride in it.” Roy Keane has praised Manchester United star Lisandro Martinez and explained how he is different to other modern defenders. The Red Devils beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 at the City Ground on Wednesday night. Marcus Rashford, Wout Weghorst and Bruno Fernandes scored the goals for Erik […]

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“He said, ‘You wouldn’t say any of this to Harry’s face’.” Troy Deeney has said that Harry Maguire’s agent contacted him after he spoke about the Manchester United captain on talkSPORT. Birmingham City striker Deeney appeared as a pundit on the broadcasters in 2020 and mentioned Maguire when speaking about the leadership issues in the […]

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“He just doesn’t beat anyone.” Rio Ferdinand and Gary Neville have questioned the performances of Manchester United winger Antony. The Red Devils signed Antony from Ajax in a transfer worth €95m (£82m) but he has experienced a mixed start to life at Old Trafford. The Brazil international has scored three goals in 11 Premier League […]

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“I think they used to target you, Gary.” Cesc Fabregas confirmed that Arsenal used to target Gary Neville at right-back in matches between the Gunners and Manchester United. Following Arsenal’s 3-2 win over Man United on Sunday, Neville was speaking about how difficult it was to play against the Gunners and said that he sympathised […]

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“It was a reality check. I still think United are well short.” Roy Keane has said that Manchester United experienced a ‘reality check’ in their 3-2 defeat to Arsenal on Sunday. The Gunners beat Man United at the Emirates Stadium in a dramatic Premier League match. Eddie Nketiah scored the winner in stoppage time, his […]

3 years ago

Arsenal 3-2 Man United. Arsenal beat Manchester United in a highly entertaining match on Sunday at the Emirates Stadium. Eddie Nketiah scored a last-minute winner to give the Gunners all three points. Mikel Arteta’s team now have a five-point lead at the top of the table. Here are our player ratings for the match. Arsenal […]

3 years ago

Both clubs are in the market for a new goalkeeper. Manchester United are interested in signing David Raya from Brentford, according to reports, but face competition from Chelsea for the Spanish goalkeeper. Tottenham Hotspur are also said to be interested in signing Raya this summer. The Red Devils are searching to sign a new goalkeeper […]

3 years ago

The club’s owners may have changed their plans, according to reports. Liverpool’s owners have reportedly changed their plans to sell the club, according to reports. Earlier this season, news broke that Fenway Sports Group were looking to aim to end its 12-year ownership of the club. The Boston-based organisation were said to be planning a […]

3 years ago

45 out of 50 is an excellent score. Can you correctly guess which of these players have scored more goals in the Premier League? In this quiz, there are 50 questions, 100 players included, and you have to name which of the respective pair have scored more goals in the English top flight. Which player […]

3 years ago

Garnacho has impressed for Man United this season. Alejandro Garnacho is attracting interest from several European clubs as he negotiates a new contract with Manchester United, according to reports. Garnacho has been a break-out star for Man United this season under Erik ten Hag. The 18-year-old has made 15 appearances for the Red Devils in […]

3 years ago

“If he’s not behaving himself, then it’s likely others in his team aren’t going to either.” Richard Keys has suggested that Arsenal and Mikel Arteta were partly responsible for the ugly scenes at the end of the north London derby on Sunday afternoon. The Gunners beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 to go eight points clear at […]

3 years ago

“That’s what you think of me, after all the years?” Jurgen Klopp took issue with a question about Liverpool’s transfer policy at his press conference on Friday. The Reds boss spoke to reporters ahead of the team’s trip to play Brighton and Hove Albion on Saturday. Liverpool are without several key players for the Premier […]

3 years ago

Your weekly sporting test. Welcome to our weekly sports pub quiz. There are 20 questions and four different categories. Good luck, and let us know how you get on. And if you want to play our weekly general knowledge pub quiz, just click here.

3 years ago

“Man-management is big and he’s good at that.” Clinton Morrison has tipped his former Republic of Ireland teammate Robbie Keane to take over as Portsmouth manager. EFL League One side Pompey are searching for a new manager after sacking Danny Crowley last week, and Keane has been linked with the vacant position. The former Tottenham […]

3 years ago