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Jude Bellingham red card: Carlo Ancelotti hopeful over ban and criticises LaLiga referees ahead of Champions League clash with Man City | Football News

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Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham protests to the referee after being shown a red card against Osasuna

Carlo Ancelotti said he was hopeful of Jude Bellingham avoiding a ban for abusing referees as he took another swipe at the standard of officiating in LaLiga. Speaking ahead of Wednesday night’s crucial Champions League play-off with Manchester City, Ancelotti’s pre-match press conference was dominated by questions surrounding Bellingham and Real’s ongoing feud with the … Read more

Thibaut Courtois reveals how rival blocked dream Man United transfer

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Thibaut Courtois of Real Madrid holding the UEFA Champions League trophy.

Thibaut Courtois has revealed how David de Gea got in the way of his dream move to Manchester United. The Belgian has been one of the best goalkeepers in the world for well over a decade now, first making a name for himself with Chelsea and Atletico Madrid, before hitting new heights at Real Madrid. … Read more

Liverpool’s Premier League title challenge will be defined by games against Aston Villa and Man City, says Paul Merson | Football News

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Liverpool 2-1 Wolves | Premier League highlights

Paul Merson says Liverpool’s next two games against Aston Villa and Man City will define their bid to win the Premier League title. Speaking exclusively to skysports.com, the Magic Man builds up to a crucial night in the Premier League when league leaders Liverpool look to open up a 10-point gap over Arsenal when they … Read more

The true impact of Man City’s Rodri banner and what it revealed about Real Madrid

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Man City planning to rival Real Madrid in move for Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz – Paper Talk | Football News

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Germany's Florian Wirtz celebrates after scoring his side's fourth goal during the Nations League group soccer match between Germany and Bosnia in Freiburg, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers… THE SUN Manchester City are set to go head-to-head with rivals Real Madrid again this summer – in a battle for £85m-rated midfielder Florian Wirtz. Tottenham are eying an ambitious £80m transfer swoop for Dortmund and England U21 star Jamie Gittens. Image: Germany’s Florian Wirtz is … Read more

‘Complete carnage’ looms for Premier League after Man City’s financial rules win

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Manchester City continue their legal battle against the Premier League

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‘Unprovoked’ – Roy Keane slammed as James Maddison confirms cheeky dig was aimed at Man United legend

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Maddison made no mistake from less than six yards out to tap home into an empty net

Gabby Agbonlahor called out Roy Keane for his ‘unprovoked’ attack on James Maddison. The Tottenham star had been in Keane’s firing line during an episode of The Overlap – only for Maddison to respond in the best way possible. 5 Maddison made no mistake from less than six yards out to tap home into an … Read more

Nico Gonzalez: How the ‘mini-Rodri’ is making Man City tick again

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Gonzalez impressed in Man City’s 4-0 win over Newcastle

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Ruben Amorim’s sixth form college bench deserved chance and manner of Man United defeat will be a major concern

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Tottenham claimed their first win at home in the Premier League since November

Sometimes games just come down to raw qualities like hunger. Sometimes it just comes down to who wants a 50-50 more, a loose ball more, the game more. 9 Tottenham claimed their first win at home in the Premier League since NovemberCredit: Getty 9 The manner of Man United’s defeat will be of huge concernCredit: … Read more

Man City rediscover flair in crucial win over Newcastle as Mikel Merino steps up for Arsenal – Premier League hits and misses | Football News

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Man City 4-0 Newcastle United | Premier League highlights

Man City flair reappears at opportune moment Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player   FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Man City’s match against Newcastle United in the Premier League A performance that harked back to the Manchester City of old. And an individual display from Omar Marmoush that will serve long … Read more