Manchester United are yet to make an offer toShanghai Shenhua for Odion Ighalo, but manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hopeful the club can extend his loan spell so he can “finish off what he started”. Ighalo’s current loan spell is due to expire on Sunday, and United remain in talks to extend his stay at…

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba will be fit for the proposed resumption of the Premier League. Rashford was due to miss the rest of the season after suffering a back injury in January, while Pogba had been out since Boxing Day due to a foot problem. But the…

Bayern Munich extended their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to seven points after a superb Joshua Kimmich chip gave them a 1-0 win over Borussia Dortmund. The latest Der Klassiker match-up had been billed as a title decider, with only four points separating the two sides at the top of the table heading…

Premier League clubs are expected to give the go ahead to the introduction of phase two of training on Wednesday, prompting hopes that a date for the return to competition could be agreed by the end of the week. The league has received government approval to progress to the next stage of Project Restart, enabling…

For some footballers, how they look on the pitch is almost as important as how they play.Many players have their own celebrity hairdressers, while others even fly their favorite barbers to team camps during international competitions.So, with hairdressers across the world having been closed for months because of the coronavirus pandemic, how have players been coping without a…

Former Borussia Dortmund midfielder Steffen Freund insists Jadon Sancho is ready to play for Manchester United or Liverpool. The 20-year-old is reportedly set to quit Dortmund and return to the Premier League in a big-money move this summer. However, Freund, who played for the Bundesliga giants for five years from 1993, has warned Sancho about leaving…

Marcus Rashford has received a special recognition award from the High Sheriff of Greater Manchester for his charity work during the coronavirus pandemic. The Manchester United star has helped raise around £20million for FareShare, the UK’s largest charity for fighting hunger and food waste. Since the UK government closed schools in March, Rashford has ensured that 2.8…

Huddersfield Town owner Phil Hodgkinson has urged governing bodies to act now in support of lower-league clubs – or risk the very future of football in this country. The coronavirus pandemic has led to uncertain financial times for most clubs outside the Premier League due to a lack of gate receipts, among various other difficulties. While the…

Footballers are no different to you and me during lockdown. We’ve all found fun ways to pass the time with quizzes and games, including the hilarious Quiplash on Jackbox.TV. And on Sunday morning Tottenham released a video on their YouTube channel of five of their top stars engaging in a hilarious online session. The aim of the…

If Premier League clubs were interested in Kai Havertz before the Bundesliga returned, they’ll be totally infatuated now. The Manchester United and Liverpool target netted his second brace in as many games, helping Bayer Leverkusen to a 3-1 victory at high-flying Borussia Monchengladbach on Saturday. Havertz, 20, delivered a cheeky finish to slot the visitors in front…