Cristiano Ronaldo is desperate to play at the 2026 World Cup and is planning to delay his retirement until after the tournament. The Al-Nassr forward, who will be 41 by the time the next World Cup rolls around, has informed both his club and his national team of his ambitious plans. Should he feature for Portugal at the tournament, which will be held in the US, Canada and Mexico, he
Whilst engaging in a heated discussion with ex-Arsenal striker Ian Wright, former Manchester United ace Roy Keane recently told Lionesses legend Jill Scott to "be quiet." Staring on Gary Neville's newest venture, 'Stick to Football', which is a podcast off-shoot of his Sky Sports Overlap YouTube channel, the ex-England defender asked Keane and Wright who would they rather have as a manager right now; Ange Postecoglou or Erik ten Hag.
Pochettino believes Chelsea are ‘building something’ Chelsea star Malo Gusto has admitted that he and fellow right-back Reece James are in a ‘war’ to clinch the starting berth at Stamford Bridge. Mauricio Pochettino faces an unenviable selection call when both players are fit and firing, and the Argentine must execute a careful balancing act to keep the pair happy. Gusto was snapped up by the Blues in January, completing a
David Beckham’s support ‘meant everything’ to Man Utd star Harry Maguire in testing times A mystery Manchester United player has claimed that the squad ‘are not having’ Erik ten Hag as their manager following their torrid start to the season, according to new claims. The Dutchman has already come under pressure in the dugout, with Scott McTominay sparing his blushes against Brentford over the weekend with a late brace. United’s
‘We were living rent free in that motherf*****’s brain!’: Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney react to Wrexham’s FA Cup spat with Billy Sharp and delight in mind games that saw them ‘own’ the striker Wrexham’s FA Cup run last term ended in a dramatic 3-1 loss to Sheffield United Then-Blades captain Billy Sharp labelled Wrexham ‘disrespectful’ after victory Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking
Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Thanks for signing up to the Football email Birmingham chief executive Garry Cook has blamed “misalignment” for the circumstances that led to John Eustace’s sacking but vowed to make the club “a football powerhouse” amid reports Wayne Rooney is set to take charge as boss. Eustace’s
MATT BARLOW: Eden Hazard was the jewel of Chelsea’s glittering success and the best footballer in England… so why has the playmaker quit aged 32? Eden Hazard has confirmed his decision to retire from football at 32 years old Former Belgian international has been without a club since leaving Real Madrid Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast It’s All Kicking Off! For a time in the midst of
An England fan was left scratching his head at Elland Road after being handed a Euro 96 cup – 23 years after the tournament ended. Leeds supporter Tomo Lane raced to social media back in 2019 after club staff reached under the counter to give him a cup, as he realised that it had the branding of the tournament that took place almost two decades earlier. Elland Road hosted three
Bookmark For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter Thank you for subscribing! For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter We have more newsletters Harry Kane insists he’ll never regret leaving Tottenham – even if his former club win the Premier League under Ange Postecoglou. While Kane is enjoying life in Germany, there might be some jealousy to see his former
Eden Hazard has called time on his footballing career Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Thanks for signing up to the Football email Former Chelsea winger Eden Hazard has announced his retirement from football after leaving Real Madrid over the summer. The 32-year-old Hazard joined the Spanish giants in 2019 for £89m