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Szoboszlai admits injury frustration and struggle to adapt to Iraola's Liverpool
Dominik Szoboszlai has opened up on one of the toughest stretches of his Liverpool career, revealing that a hamstring injury forced him to rethink his approach after years of rarely missing a game. The Hungarian midfielder is also still adjusting to Andoni Iraola's tactical demands since the Spaniard's summer arrival.
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Real Madrid eye Enzo Fernandez as £125m City signing struggles in early Premier League form
Real Madrid are monitoring Manchester City's Enzo Fernandez, their £125m record signing, after a difficult start to life at the Etihad. The Argentine has failed to dominate midfield duels, drawing visible frustration from Erling Haaland during Saturday's defeat to Brighton.
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Dorgu returns to training as injury-hit United host Roma in must-win Champions League clash
Patrick Dorgu has rejoined Manchester United's training squad ahead of Tuesday's Champions League home fixture against Roma at Old Trafford, offering caretaker head coach Michael Carrick a boost as United sit outside the top 24 after back-to-back defeats.
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Tarrago sharply rebukes Latour over 'Ballon d'Or of shame' jab at Mbappé
L'Équipe journalist Sébastien Tarrago publicly criticized Canal+ colleague Bertrand Latour, who called a potential Kylian Mbappé Ballon d'Or win a 'Ballon d'Or of shame' due to the Real Madrid striker's lack of major trophies.
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Dembélé ruled out for Villarreal, PSG without four players in Champions League
Ousmane Dembélé, injured in the clash against Barcelona, is not part of the Paris squad for Tuesday's trip to Villarreal. Marquinhos, Nuno Mendes and Kvaratskhelia are also absent.
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Neville, Carragher and Wright split over Isak shirt-pull that referee missed at Anfield
Pundits are divided after Alexander Isak was pulled back by Jurrien Timber inside the penalty area during Liverpool's Premier League defeat to Arsenal, with VAR also declining to intervene. Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola said he will now tell his players to go to ground in similar situations.
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Manchester United close in on Alejandro Balde as left-back crisis deepens
Manchester United are moving closer to signing Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde, according to reports, with the 23-year-old now open to a move after losing his place under Hansi Flick this season.
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PSG travel to Villarreal without Dembélé, Marquinhos and Nuno Mendes for Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain travel to Villarreal on Tuesday (9 p.m.) for Matchday 4 of the Champions League league phase with three major injuries and the absence of Kvaratskhelia, who underwent ACL surgery.
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Gabriel's half-time fist bump with referee fuels Liverpool fury after Arsenal win at Anfield
Tunnel footage showing Arsenal defender Gabriel in conversation with referee Andy Madley at half-time has angered Liverpool supporters, who already felt aggrieved by two rejected penalty appeals in a 1-0 defeat to Arsenal.
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Carrick faces the press under mounting pressure as United host Roma with relegation looming
Michael Carrick addressed the media ahead of Manchester United's Champions League tie against AS Roma, with the interim head coach under intense scrutiny after a 2-0 defeat at Chelsea left United above the Premier League relegation zone on goal difference alone.
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Benzema ruled out of Lyon return as Tolisso overtakes him in club scoring charts
Free since his Al-Hilal contract termination in late August, Karim Benzema will almost certainly not return to Olympique Lyonnais, the club that developed him. Meanwhile, Corentin Tolisso has surpassed his former France teammate in Lyon's all-time Ligue 1 goalscoring rankings.
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Stephen Warnock reveals he hid epileptic seizures from Liverpool for fear of being released
Former Liverpool and England defender Stephen Warnock has spoken publicly for the first time about hiding a history of epileptic seizures from the club, admitting he feared being released if medical staff discovered his condition.
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Ratcliffe warns he will quit Man Utd if fan abuse reaches Glazer levels
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has admitted he would walk away from Manchester United if the hostility directed at him ever matched the abuse endured by the Glazer family, as United's winless run stretches to nine games.
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PSG ready to make offer for Ibrahim Maza, but Bayer Leverkusen unwilling to sell
Paris Saint-Germain has made 20-year-old Algerian attacking midfielder Ibrahim Maza a priority for the winter transfer window, according to sources close to the club. Bayer Leverkusen, who value their player at €50 million, have no intention of parting with him mid-season.
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Injured Dembélé leaves Luis Enrique facing tactical puzzle at Villarreal
With Ousmane Dembélé sidelined by injury from the Barcelona clash, Paris SG must reinvent its attack for the trip to Villarreal. Former PSG striker Guillaume Hoarau breaks down four options and favours Ferran Torres.
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Ten Hag warns relegation is 'certainly possible' for struggling Man Utd
Erik ten Hag has admitted that Manchester United could be relegated from the Premier League, with his former club sitting 17th — outside the bottom three only on goal difference — after one win from nine games.
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Ratcliffe warned he may quit United if fan abuse reaches Glazer levels
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has previously stated he would walk away from Manchester United if supporter hostility reached the level directed at the Glazer family, comments that have resurfaced as United's nine-match winless run deepens the crisis at Old Trafford.
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Ten Hag warns Manchester United relegation is "entirely possible" after Chelsea collapse
Beaten 2-0 at Stamford Bridge and stuck in 17th place in the Premier League with just seven points from nine games, Manchester United is worrying even its former manager Erik ten Hag, who believes the risk of relegation is very real.
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Man United to confront Martinez over attitude, form and contract after red card against Chelsea
Manchester United are preparing to hold direct talks with Lisandro Martinez in the coming weeks to address his attitude, recent performances, future and contract situation, with the Argentine's deal expiring at the end of the season and several European clubs circling.
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Thuram and Thauvin set to rejoin France squad in Zidane's next selection
With Dembélé and Saliba unavailable, Zinedine Zidane is expected to recall Marcus Thuram and Florian Thauvin for France's UEFA Nations League matches against Italy (November 12) and Turkey, according to Téléfoot.
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