McGregor bet on Ronaldo to win the Golden Boot (Image: Instagram) Conor McGregor demonstrated his faith in a fellow aging superstar after revealing a lofty bet placed on this summer’s European Championships. The Irish mixed martial arts icon wagered €60,000 (around £50k) on Cristiano Ronaldo to claim the Golden Boot award, which would pay out … Read more
Arrow McLaren’s season of turmoil and changes with its No. 6 entry continues and potentially ends this weekend as promising Frenchman Theo Pourchaire, the reigning Formula 2 champion who impressed the team in his handful of starts, has been replaced in favor of Nolan Siegel. The late decision came as a shock to the 20-year-old, … 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
Everton are in advanced talks to sign midfielder Tim Iroegbunam from Aston Villa. The 20-year-old joined Villa in 2022 having come through West Bromwich Albion’s academy and spent the 2022-23 season on loan at Queens Park Rangers, making 32 appearances and scoring twice. Nothing is yet agreed but personal terms are not expected to be … Read more
Francisco Conceição came off the bench to grab a stoppage-time winner as Portugal kick-started their Euro 2024 campaign with an edgy 2-1 Group F win over a dogged Czechia on Tuesday. Portugal’s win came on a day when the nation hit two Euro milestones right from kickoff: Cristiano Ronaldo became the first to play in … Read more
Mason Greenwood is set to leave Man Utd. (Image: Getty) Mason Greenwood won’t have to wait long to make Barcelona regret reportedly cooling their interest if he completes a summer switch to Valencia. The Manchester United forward is widely expected to leave permanently in the coming weeks and could land at the Mestalla after making … Read more
Manu Kone was a transfer target for Liverpool last summer. (Image: Getty) An ex-Liverpool transfer target has been handed a £15million price tag just one year after the Reds were quoted upwards of £30million. Manu Kone emerged as a potential Liverpool signing last summer when the Merseyside outfit were undergoing a midfield rebuild. Then 22 … Read more
Kylian Mbappe missed a big chance to make it 2-0 France. (Image: Getty) Austria goalkeeper Patrick Pentz has labelled Kylian Mbappe a ‘normal striker’ after the Frenchman’s horrifying miss on Monday night. Without a goal at the European Championship, Mbappe looked as if he was to end his drought in the competition midway through the … Read more
Patrick Vieira has been full of praise for one of Arsenal’s transfer targets. (Image: Getty) Arsenal are reportedly eyeing up England ace Marc Guehi, with one ex-Gunners legend having already given his seal of approval. Guehi was the unlikely hero from the Three Lions’ Group C opener against Serbia, as the Crystal Palace gem served … Read more
Manchester United can sign a former Louis van Gaal target for free. (Image: Getty.) Manchester United have an opportunity this summer to bolster their centre-back options without paying a single penny in transfer fees. Louis van Gaal plotted an ambitious signing nine years ago when he was in charge at Old Trafford, as the Dutchman … Read more