Gary Lineker once defended his partnership with Walkers by booting away a packet belonging to a rival crisp brand thrown at him by paparazzi. The England icon turned Match of the Day host first linked up with the Leicester-based snack company in 1994 and has remained the face of the brand ever since – despite his loyalty being tested. Appearing on Quickly Kevin, will he score? The 90s Football Show,
Louis Saha believes Manchester United should pursue Brighton star Kaoru Mitoma to solve a glaring need out wide. Saha claims the Japan international would bring two qualities of wing play that Erik ten Hag currently doesn’t have at his disposal. United may be in the market for a winger in the January transfer window. Jadon Sancho looks increasingly likely to leave the club after his public falling out with Ten
Matt Doherty and Eric Dier have left Premier League fans chuckling with their debate over a controversial penalty call. The Republic of Ireland and Wolves defender was not penalised for a push in the back of Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins during their 1-1 at Molineux on Sunday (October 8) which was overlooked by former referee Dermot Gallagher on Sky Sports on Monday. Replying to the judgement, Doherty replied on X
Birmingham City will scrape the coffers to hand Wayne Rooney the most attractive possible package to become their new boss, according to reports. However, the man expected to take over from sacked manager John Eustace will still be earning a pittance compared to what he was used to at Manchester United. Rooney recently re-entered free agency after parting ways with Major League Soccer side D.C. United and is widely expected
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 What the papers say Jadon Sancho could leave Manchester United in January, the Daily Mail reports, with the Red Devils said to be willing to subsidise his wages to offload the 23-year-old forward. Sancho, who is reportedly paid
Man Utd's five worst decisions since Erik ten Hag took over Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s latest strategic move in the Manchester United takeover battle could be the catalyst to Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani agreeing a deal with the Glazer family. The British billionaire has reportedly met the United owners’ valuation, which may spark a favourable reaction from Sheikh Jassim. According to The Times, the Glazers are considering a revised
Scott McTominay’s double rescues Manchester United, Cristian Romero steps up for Tottenham and Erling Haaland is kept quiet for the second Premier League game in a row – but who claims top spot in this week’s POWER RANKINGS? Arsenal ended their City hoodoo as they beat them for the first time since 2015 Tottenham remain top of the league after overcoming Luton 1-0 on Saturday Listen to the latest episode
Arsenal coach Nicolas Jover branded a ‘hypocrite’ following bust-up with Kyle Walker… with Man City stars smarting over his show of disrespect last season Kyle Walker sparked a heated tunnel bust-up after Arsenal beat Man City He snubbed a handshake from ex-City coach Nicolas Jover to spark the row Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking Off!’ Kyle Walker’s bust-up with Nicolas Jover at the
Bukayo Saka withdraws from England squad for games against Australia and Italy over fitness concerns following talks between the FA and Arsenal Bukayo Saka has been troubled by a hamstring and thigh problem Winger was in contention to face Man City but missed Sunday’s game Mail Sport’s new WhatsApp Channel: Get the breaking news and exclusives here Bukayo Saka has withdrawn from the England squad following talks with Arsenal medics
OLIVER HOLT: City title machine will crank into gear and rivals will crack under pressure Manchester City have now lost two successive Premier League games Arsenal’s win on Sunday was huge for the Gunners but a simple blip for City Pep Guardiola will get his team back firing properly after the international break Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking Off!’ Pep Guardiola exchanged a