Omar Berrada may have ruled out Joshua Zirkzee to Man Utd. (Image: PA) Manchester United’s interest in Joshua Zirkzee is advanced, and talks with the Bologna striker’s representatives over a summer transfer have begun, according to reports. But incoming chief executive Omar Berrada may have already ruled out the prospect of United sanctioning a deal … Read more
Kevin De Bruyne refused to answer a question in English after Belgium’s loss to Slovakia (Image: Getty) Kevin De Bruyne walked off when asked to answer a question in English following Belgium’s shock Euro 2024 defeat to Slovakia on Monday. The Manchester City midfielder was unable to drag his nation back into the contest after … Read more
Image: Steve Hart An eight-length debut winner, regally bred Clear Thinking will plot a cautious path to town That the Paul Messara and Leah Gavranich trained Clear Thinking has even seen a racetrack is somewhat of a surprise, with the now four-year-old mare originally purchased as a broodmare proposition for Arrowfield Stud from Queen Elizabeth II. By … Read more
Day two: Draper, Murray and Harris headline British success, while Alcaraz began title defence with straight sets win A bumper second day at the cinch Championships saw British tennis stars Andy Murray, Jack Draper and Billy Harris steal the headlines, while Carlos Alcaraz kicked off his title defence with a straight sets victory. Former world No.1 Murray rolled … Read more
Express Sport brings LIVE updates as from the fifth day at Euro 2024 (Image: Getty) Euro 2024 is into its fifth day and it’s Cristiano Ronaldo’s turn to take centre stage at the tournament. Euro 2016 winners Portugal begin their campaign in the later game today, facing Czechia in Leipzig. The tournament saw its first … Read more
Joey Barton has apologised to Jeremy Vine and agreed to pay him £75,000 in damages for making defamatory comments on social media. A High Court judge ruled last month that comments former footballer Mr Barton made about BBC presenter Mr Vine on X were defamatory. Mr Barton said in a statement on Tuesday that he … Read more
With big shoes to fill next week, Kieran Shoemark is hoping to get off to the perfect start at Royal Ascot with Inspiral in the Queen Anne. The John and Thady Gosden-trained five-year-old is a general 3-1 favourite for the opening contest of the showpiece meeting, and Shoemark – who has taken over as number … Read more
French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz has signed a lucrative deal with retail giants Nike and been offered a luxury previously afforded to Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Prior to his maiden success at Roland Garros, Alcaraz was handed a new 10-year contract with the company, with his previous deal initially scheduled to end in 2025. … Read more
Manchester City are eyeing up a fifth Premier League title in a row. (Image: Getty) Manchester City will begin their search for a fifth straight Premier League title away to fellow big six rivals Chelsea. It sees Pep Guardiola pitted against former assistant and new Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca on the opening day of the … Read more
Wayne Rooney took aim at Mohamed Salah for his controversial decision with Egypt. (Image: The Overlap.) Manchester United icon Wayne Rooney has slammed Mohamed Salah for his penalty shoot-out antics with Egypt. The new Plymouth boss could not understand the reasoning behind Salah taking a fifth spot-kick for his country, when the decision spectacularly came … Read more