Kick Off: Man Utd win in behind-closed-doors friendly, Napoli approach Conte

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Man Utd 3-0 Barnsley: Van de Beek & Antony star in behind-closed-doors friendly

Manchester United cruised to a 3-0 victory over Barnsley during a friendly match on Tuesday afternoon.

Romano: Napoli have formally approached Antonie Conte today

Romano: Napoli have formally approached Antonie Conte today

These Things Happen

OFFICIAL: Birmingham City appoint former Man Utd striker Wayne Rooney as manager

Wayne Rooney has been named Birmingham City's new manager on a three-and-a-half-year deal.

Utd player 'leaks squad are disgusted with Ten Hag's treatment of CR7 & Sancho'

A mystery Manchester United player has leaked that the squad are 'not having' manager Erik ten Hag and are 'disgusted' by his treatment of Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho.

Alonso has clause in his contract which would allow him to become Liverpool boss

Liverpool legend Xabi Alonso reportedly has a clause in his contract which would allow him to return to Anfield as manager next summer.

Naked Arsenal fan who watches game in body paint 'won't stop' despite backlash

Arsenal fanatic Arabella Mia has vowed online trolls won't stop her rocking up to the Emirates wearing body paint anytime soon.

Ex-Utd ace Telles marries Wag in Maldives ceremony during international break

FORMER Manchester United star Alex Telles has married stunning Wag Vitoria Telles.

Liverpool urged to move for '£86m winger as the perfect Salah replacement

Former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock has picked his ideal replacement for in-demand Mohamed Salah.

Elneny appears to show his support for Palestine in Instagram profile picture

Mohamed Elneny has appeared to show his support for Palestine as the Egyptian midfielder has changed his Instagram profile picture to their flag.

Barca fear missing out on wonderkid pivot target due to Real Madrid connection

One of the main areas that Barcelona hope to address next summer is in defensive midfield. Specifically, a long-term successor for Oriol Romeu is required, with the La Masia graduate unlikely to be a regular starter for too many more years.

Three names on Barcelona midfield shortlist including €85M German star

Gabriel Sans of Mundo Deportivo has today claimed that Barcelona have three names on their shortlist as potential central midfield options for the future.

Lautaro Martinez 'convicted' by Italian court for 'sacking dying babysitter'

Inter Milan forward Lautaro Martinez has reportedly been ordered to compensate his former babysitter's family by an Italian court after firing her once he found out she had a serious illness.

Arsenal 1-0 Man City: How Pep Guardiola's tactics backfired against Arsenal

"The fact we didn't have Rodri, I wanted to put more protection with the ball, players who are really good with the ball," Pep Guardiola told journalists after Manchester City had been beaten at Arsenal.

Chelsea loanee Kepa wants permanent Real Madrid move: Who doesn’t want to stay?

Speaking in an interview with Juanfe Sanz of El Chiringuito TV, Chelsea loanee Kepa Arrizabalaga has admitted that he would like to join Real Madrid on a permanent basis.

What They Say

Fabrizio Romano pours cold water on rumours of Barcelona return for Lionel Messi

Last weekend, Inter Miami’s hopes of qualifying for the season-end MLS play-offs came to an end. It means that following their final two matches later this month, they won’t play any competitive football for the next four months.

Onana will be 'FINISHED' at Man Utd if Ten Hag leaves the club, claims Schwarzer

Retired goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has claimed that Andre Onana will be 'finished' at Manchester United, should Erik ten Hag get sacked or leave the club.

Adrien Rabiot rules Lionel Messi out of running for Ballon d’Or

Speaking to RMC Sport ahead of France’s UEFA European Championship qualifier against the Netherlands, Adrien Rabiot ruled Lionel Messi out of the running for the Ballon d’Or, stating that international teammate Kylian Mbappé (24) and Erling Haaland are the frontrunners to pick up the prize.

Arsenal WON'T win the league without signing Ivan Toney, claims Ian Wright

Ian Wright has claimed that Arsenal will only compete with Man City for the Premier League title this season if they sign Ivan Toney in January.

Fixtures of the Day

EURO qualification

Spain vs Scotland 2023/10/12 18:45 UTC

WCQ South America

Argentina vs Paraguay 2023/10/12 23:00 UTC

Brazil vs Venezuela 2023/10/13 0:30 UTC