If your main football sustenance every week is the Premier League, no doubt you already have Mohamed Salah down as your shoo-in for the Ballon d’Or. It is a safe prediction, but there is another formidable winger, who has had a blistering start to 2025 in particular, giving Salah a run for his money in … Read more
Manchester City’s dire need for a central midfielder had finally been addressed with the £50m signing of Nico Gonzalez from Porto. In the 23-year-old Spaniard, Pep Guardiola hopes to have found someone who can play instead of Rodri – and alongside him. Gonzalez’s height and physicality hint at the sort of robustness and athleticism that … Read more
Having ‘cleaned up the modern era’, Oleksandr Usyk has cemented himself in the ‘top five of the greatest heavyweights’. That is the verdict of talkSPORT pundit Spencer Oliver, as the boxing world continues to run out of superlatives to describe the Ukrainian. 4 Usyk celebrates after he out-pointed Fury in their hotly-anticipated rematchCredit: Matchroom Usyk … Read more