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Mexico's Flores excelling at universal language of football

FIFA.com speaks with Mexico midfielder Silvana Flores on the eve of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018 Final to hear about her unique journey to the world stage.

Cardiff City 2-1 Wolves: Junior Hoilett scorcher sees Bluebirds complete hard-fought turnaround win

Premier League managers as players: Ranking the 20 top-flight bosses on their playing careers

The ten worst signings in Premier League history, including Chelsea, Manchester United and Sunderland flops

Dave Kitson on talkSPORT: Fascinating insight into why Stoke ‘crossed the line’ against Arsenal

Piers Morgan: Tottenham Hotspur’s new stadium will NOT take them to the next level, insists celebrity Arsenal fan

West Ham would be a good fit for Aaron Ramsey, says ex-Arsenal defender Lauren

Arsenal vs Tottenham: Mesut Ozil has the edge on Christian Eriksen when the two are at their best, says Paul Merson

Cameroon secure their berth for France 2019

Cameroon claimed Africa’s third and final qualification place for the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™ after earning a 4-2 victory over Mali in the match for third place at the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Ghana 2018 on Friday.

Jurgen Klopp must win a trophy to be considered a success at Liverpool, Reds legend Graeme Souness tells talkSPORT

Liverpool vs Everton: Reds and Toffees’ predicted line-ups ahead of 232nd Merseyside derby

Chelsea team news: Predicted XI for Premier League match with Fulham

Arsenal vs Tottenham team news: Mauricio Pochettino admits he could rest top stars for the north London derby

France 2019 stadiums undergo further assessment

France 2019 stadiums undergo further assessment

Arsenal vs Tottenham: Premier League match preview, team news, live commentary, plus more

Harry Kane is prolific in North London derbies but who is the top scorer in Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur matches?

Newcastle United vs West Ham United: Premier League match preview, predicted teams and live talkSPORT 2 commentary stream

‘I really don’t get a lot of your questions today’ – Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp dismisses claims of midfield problems ahead of Everton game

North London derby: Arsenal legend Ray Parlour reveals fiercest game he played vs Tottenham – ‘I’ve never seen an atmosphere like it’

Manchester City vs Bournemouth: Premier League match preview, team news, predicted XIs, and more

Peter Crouch revealed the only footballer to scare him was former Rangers and Wolves defender Kevin Muscat

Liverpool vs Everton: Jurgen Klopp claims Marco Silva’s side is the best Toffees squad he’s seen since arriving in England

Liverpool vs Everton: Premier League match preview, team news, predicted XIs, and more

‘Tears in my eyes’ – Manchester United fans react to news Diogo Dalot will make Premier League bow against Southampton

The most likely outcome in every Premier League game on matchday 14, according to statistics

Southampton vs Manchester United: Premier League match preview, team news and live commentary

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour picks his north London derby combined XI… and names SEVEN Tottenham players

Tottenham Hotspur stadium workers haven’t been paid

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho confirms Diogo Dalot will make Premier League bow against Southampton

Manuel Pellegrini warns Reece Oxford he may not have a future at West Ham

Tottenham Hotspur new stadium news: Spurs confirm test event on December 16

North London derby: ‘Mesut Ozil MUST step up against Tottenham’ – Piers Morgan sends warning to ‘frustrating’ Arsenal star

Liverpool v Everton: Jamie Carragher reveals the warning he gave to Xherdan Shaqiri ahead of the Merseyside Derby

Semi stand-out Lopez dreaming of final glory

FIFA.com speaks with Spain midfielder Irene Lopez, who has been a key figure in their charge to the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018 Final.

Tony Pulis ‘despised’ Arsene Wenger and was ‘out of control’ before Aaron Ramsey’s horror leg break in infamous Stoke vs Arsenal clash

Premier League matchday 14: How the top flight table could change this weekend

Ranking every Premier League club’s manager on their career as a player – from worst to best

EXCLUSIVE – Tottenham Hotspur stadium workers haven’t been paid and call for club to step in

Most improved player at every Premier League club this season, including Tottenham’s Moussa Sissoko

Tottenham’s new stadium will NOT take them to the next level, claims Arsenal fan Piers Morgan

Top 30 football stadiums in Europe ranked, including homes of Liverpool, Everton and Real Madrid

Fantasy Premier League tips: Transfer advice including Manchester United, Chelsea, and Man City stars

Top ten players with the most London derby goals, including Thierry Henry, Frank Lampard, Didier Drogba, and Harry Kane

Hilarious talkSPORT caller: Chelsea fan criticises Tiemoue Bakayoko… then discovers he has left the club

The Week in Numbers

Manchester United team news: Alexis Sanchez out of clash with Southampton after picking up hamstring injury

Man City or Liverpool to end 2018 on top? United into top four? Super Computer predicts Premier League table standings after Christmas fixtures

Tottenham Hotspur new stadium update: Spurs set to announce test event and fans could ‘win tickets’ to it

Women's World Cup Draw: Eight days to go

Women's World Cup Draw: Eight days to go

Norway skipper talks emotions, ambitions and free-kick magic

Semi stand-out Lopez dreaming of final glory

Semi stand-out Lopez dreaming of final glory

New venue confirmed for Copa Libertadores decider

El presidente de la CONMEBOL, Alejandro Domínguez, anunció en una conferencia de prensa que la final de vuelta de la Copa Libertadores de América 2018 entre River Plate y Boca Juniors se jugará el domingo 9 de diciembre en el estadio Santiago Bernabéu, de Madrid.

Manchester United release leopard-print kit for FIFA 19

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Manchester United have officially released their outlandish leopard-print kit - priced at A$113 - which will never be worn by them in real life.

‘Time is running out for Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool’, talkSPORT presenter Adrian Durham claims

Spain or Mexico: what sets each team apart?

FIFA.com gives three reasons why both Spain and Mexico have propelled themselves to the top two steps of the podium at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018.

Tottenham slap £220million price tag on Christian Eriksen amid reported Real Madrid interest

Newcastle fans to stage ’11th minute walk-in protest’ for Premier League match against West Ham against Magpies owner Mike Ashley

Chelsea teenager George Nunn bizarrely has Sean Dyche’s face on his shin pads

Manchester City ask fans about a potential safe-standing section in an expanded Etihad Stadium

Watford forward Isaac Success signs five-year contract extension with Premier League club

David de Gea latest: Manchester United trigger one-year option on goalkeeper’s contract

How Tottenham Hotspur can progress from their group and qualify for the Champions League knockout stage

‘Liverpool were outclassed by Paris Saint-Germain and James Milner is NOT a central midfielder’, says Dean Saunders

Manchester United’s leopard print ‘fourth kit’ is now available to buy, along with special Bayern Munich, Juventus and Real Madrid strips

‘I loved it, me!’ – Neil Warnock defends Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho over bottle-smash celebration

Video Vault: When Ronaldinho graced the world stage with Mineiro

Every Premier League club’s manager ranked on their playing career – from worst to best

Top 30 football clubs in Britain ranked by average attendance this season

‘Maurizio Sarri is totally wrong’ – Dean Saunders slams Chelsea manager over his comments about N’Golo Kante

When English agony brought Japanese joy

Every Premier League club’s best performing loanee this season, including Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham and Liverpool’s Harry Wilson

Women's World Cup Draw: Nine days to go

The Final Draw: Nine days to go!

N’Golo Kante is being ‘wasted’ and may look to leave Chelsea if it continues, says Tony Cascarino

Football’s biggest local rivalries ranked by passion and ferocity, including Liverpool vs Everton and Arsenal vs Tottenham

Bucharest set to host first FUT Champions Cup in 2019 Global Series

Bucharest set to host first FUT Champions Cup in 2019 Global Series

Premier League table: How it should really look after 13 matches

New Zealanders on a high despite defeat

After finishing group runners-up to Ghana to advance to the last eight, New Zealand secured their first victory in 16 attempts against Japan – defeating them on penalties – but ultimately lost to Spain in their semi-final battle.

Ranking every Premier League team by average height – from smallest to tallest

Rumour mill: Ivan Perisic to Manchester United, PSG open talks with Fabinho

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A World Cup superstar has opened the doors on a possible move to the Premier League — causing some of the league’s biggest clubs to scramble for his signature.

Belgium retain pole as Sweden, Serbia soar

Last month, Belgium joined France in becoming the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking’s first-ever joint leaders. Now the Red Devils are in sole possession of top spot, albeit by the narrowest possible margin – 1733 Ranking points to Les Bleus’ 1732.

Eden Hazard, Harry Kane, Mo Salah? The Premier League stars with the best chance of becoming Ballon d’Or winners

‘He’s better than Alvaro Morata’ – Chelsea fans call for Tammy Abraham return after four-goal showing for Aston Villa

Fiji bask in Pacific breakthrough 

Spain and Mexico punch final tickets

Spain and Mexico will meet in the final of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018 after beating New Zealand and Canada respectively in the semi-finals. It will be the Iberians' second appearance in the title-decider, having also progressed to this stage in 2014, but for Mexico it marks a historic first.

Mexico edge regional rivals Canada to set up Spain final

Mexico are headed to their first-ever FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Final after edging regional rivals Canada 1-0 in Montevideo thanks to a first-half penalty scored by captain Nicole Perez.

These Chelsea fans want Tammy Abraham to replace Alvaro Morata after four-goal game for Aston Villa

Spain survive New Zealand test to book final ticket

Prince William and Kate Middleton pay tribute to victims of Leicester helicopter crash

Chelsea news: Maurizio Sarri critical of N’Golo Kante for trying to ‘solve the match’ following defeat at Tottenham

Javi Gracia: Watford head coach signs new long-term contract

Premier League referees: Officials announced for weekend games, including north London, west London and Merseyside derbies

Things to happen in the world since Chelsea were ‘founded’ in 2003, including Twitter, Frank Lampard at Man City and Cristiano Ronaldo’s transformation

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho’s bottle-smashing celebration was ‘totally, totally wrong’, says former star Paul Parker

‘Jose Mourinho is getting a lot of a stick for no reason’ – Paul Ince defends under-fire Manchester United manager

Zack Steffen: What will Manchester City transfer target and Major League Soccer rising star add to the Premier League champions?

Top attacking trios in Europe: How do Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain compare to teams across the continent?

Chelsea and Manchester City rank as best route one teams in Premier League, but Cardiff attempt most long balls

Things to happen in the world since Arsenal last won a league title, including Tottenham winning a trophy and Katie Price being a thing

Robbie Keane: Former Tottenham and Liverpool striker announces retirement to become Republic of Ireland assistant coach

Jose Mourinho showing signs of ‘anxiety, stress and… over-arousal’ – Sports psychotherapist on Manchester United manager’s body language

‘He will be just like Virgil van Dijk’ – Former Celtic star likens on-loan Leicester City centre-back Filip Benkovic to Liverpool ace

Women’s World Cup draw: Ten days to go

The year 2018 may be drawing to a close, but one of its most exciting moments is still to come: the Final Draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™ on 8 December 2018.

Women’s World Cup draw: Ten days to go

The year 2018 may be drawing to a close, but one of its most exciting moments is still to come: the Final Draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™ on 8 December 2018.

eFootball in November: an overview

The top 10 biggest Premier League deals that could happen in January, including Manchester United’s Alexis Sanchez and Barcelona’s Ousmane Dembele

Manchester City duo Sterling and Sane are the Premier League’s leading assist makers in 2018 but Tottenham’s Eriksen close behind

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has most Premier League goals in 2018 but Harry Kane, Sergio Aguero and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang all closing in

Jose Mourinho sends message to his ‘lovers’ as Manchester United progress to Champions League last-16

Jose Mourinho says ‘best goalkeeper in the world’ David De Gea wants to sign new Manchester United contract

Sol Campbell a future TOTTENHAM manager? Arsenal legend tipped to take charge of Spurs one day

New Macclesfield Town boss Sol Campbell backed to manage Tottenham Hotspur one day by Ex-Manchester United and Liverpool midfielder Paul Ince

Socceroos star Aaron Mooy is the Premier League’s most in-form player according to Sky Sports

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Aaron Mooy is the Premier League’s most in-form player according to Sky Sports.

Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku has hit back at Paul Scholes’ criticism

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Romelu Lukaku has slammed Paul Scholes for his stringing criticism and says negative talk of his physique is “bull****”.

Manchester United news: Jose Mourinho knows ‘best goalkeeper in the world’ David De Gea wants to stay at Old Trafford

Anthony Martial has been left off the 2019 Manchester United calendar

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Anthony Martial has been left of the 2019 Manchester United calendar with more questionable names included over him.

Jose Mourinho confident David De Gea will stay at Manchester United

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jose Mourinho is confident David De Gea will sign a new and improved deal at Manchester United after again proving himself to be the “best goalkeeper in the world”.

More than 92 million babies have been born since Romelu Lukaku scored for Manchester United at Old Trafford

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Romelu Lukaku’s blank against Crystal Palace means the striker’s goal drought has stretched to 11 matches.

‘He’s the real deal’ – Liverpool, Tottenham, Chelsea, and Arsenal fans all want Tanguy Ndombele

Arsenal transfer news: Fans want the Gunners to sign Lyon ace Ferland Mendy as he stars against Manchester City

Eden Hazard: Chelsea star explains why club cannot yet match Manchester City in Premier League title race

Coaching mentees making history for their nations

FIFA.com looks at Mexico and Canada coaches Monica Vergara and Rhian Wilkinson's careers and how they have known one another for many years, ahead of their semi-final clash at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018.

Nigeria and South Africa secure qualification for France 2019

Nigeria and South Africa secure qualification for France 2019

The real story behind Melania's White House Christmas decorations

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Melania Trump has unveiled the 2018 White House Christmas decorations. And the fact she refers to them as 'Christmas' decorations is perhaps the most telling thing about them.  We've become used to our friends across the pond using the secular term 'holidays' at this time of year, recognising the diverse nature of American society and its different religions, so is the current First Lady making a statement by reclaiming the Christian aspect of the festivities? If so, this bold approach will no doubt appeal to her husband's core supporters and maybe that's the point.   It traditionally falls to the First Lady of the United States to organise the seasonal decorations in the White House after First Lady Lou Henry Hoover put up the first official tree in 1929. Each year a different theme is chosen. In 2017 Melania designed the decorations around 'Time Honoured Traditions', while this year sees 'American Tre...

Nigeria secure qualification for France 2019  

Nigeria secure qualification for France 2019

Tottenham Hotspur new stadium: More pictures emerge of ground emerge as Premier League club gets closer to moving in

Eden Hazard believes Chelsea are out of the Premier League title race

Tottenham Hotspur legend David Ginola was clinically dead for eight minutes, but is thankful for ‘second chance’ at life

Mike Dean: The Premier League official’s records for and against Arsenal and Tottenham

Watch as Chelsea star Eden Hazard delivers hilarious commentary on his wonder goal against Arsenal

Calendar year goals: Mohamed Salah, Harry Kane, Sergio Aguero and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in race for 2018 crown with Vardy and Hazard chasing

Players embrace enjoyable approach to ethics

All 16 teams at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018 participated in a FIFA Ethics Workshop from 10 to 15 November to provide a discussion forum for issues like racism and discrimination, harassment and gender equality, and gifts, bribes and corruption.

Ian Rush: Liverpool are facing a season-defining six weeks against their top domestic and European rivals

FIFA and EA SPORTS unveil new FIFA 19 Global Series Rankings

Tottenham vs Arsenal: Mike Dean appointed referee for north London derby and fans can see the funny side

La Roja, trio of first-timers make intriguing final four

The first semi-final of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018 pits New Zealand against Spain; a counter-attacking side against a possession-based one. The second semi-final is a meeting of familiar foes, as Mexico take on Canada.

Premier League form table: How the top flight standings look based on last six games only

Tottenham news: Mauricio Pochettino reveals ‘dream’ to win Premier League title at the new Spurs stadium

Marko Arnautovic latest: Manchester United will NOT make January move for West Ham forward – reports

Southampton news: Saints chiefs want to replace manager Mark Hughes with club legend Kelvin Davis, talkSPORT told

Arsenal news: Laurent Koscielny returns to action for Under-23 side in defeat to Derby

Southampton news: Saints chiefs want to replace manager Mark Hughes with club legend Kelvin Davies, talkSPORT told

Damien Duff: Former Chelsea winger could join Celtic’s coaching staff

Tottenham Hotspur transfer news: Spurs interested in Napoli and Brazil midfielder Allan

Dimitar Berbatov went from ‘the worst player on the pitch’ to ‘playing like Johan Cruyff’, former Tottenham striker Mido reveals

Tottenham Hotspur aiming to beat Arsenal record after seventh consecutive London derby win

La Roja, trio of first-timers make intriguing final four

T: Spain into semi-finals again alongside first-timers Canada, New Zealand and Mexico

Declan Rice: West Ham to wait until end of season to renew contract talks with teenage midfielder

Michy Batshuayi: Chelsea forward will NOT return from Valencia loan spell in January

Southampton manager latest: Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers and former Monaco coach Jardim candidates to replace Mark Hughes

Manchester United players are earning half a million pounds a year more than those of rivals Manchester City

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Manchester United players are earning on average half a million pounds a year more than those of rivals Manchester City.

What’s wrong at Burnley? The Premier League’s biggest slump assessed

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J What a difference a year makes. Twelve months ago Burnley were seventh in the Premier League and a couple of weeks away from a leap into the top four which had boss Sean Dyche declaring himself the “proudest man in Proudsville”.

Rumour mill: Neymar granted move to La Liga in 2019, Zlatan Ibrahimovic close to signing for AC Milan

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two international superstars of the game could be on their way back to their old clubs. Barcelona and AC Milan are lining up huge bids for their former employees, while three Premier League sensations already have one for out the door at their current clubs.

Jose Mourinho for creating an ‘unbearable’ rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid players, says Andres Iniesta

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Andres Iniesta has hit out at Jose Mourinho for creating an “unbearable” atmosphere between Barcelona and Real Madrid players during his time in charge at the Bernabeu.

Toni Kroos ‘agreed to join Manchester United’ after David Moyes persuaded him and his family

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Toni Kroos agreed to join Manchester United from Bayern Munich in 2013 but the transfer collapsed, David Moyes has revealed.

N’Golo Kante is a ‘very average player’ when forced to play out of position, says Jamie Carragher

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jamie Carragher claimed N’Golo Kante is a ‘very average player’ when forced to play out of position by Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri.

Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs says club should ‘stick with’ Jose Mourinho

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ryan Giggs has backed Jose Mourinho to turn Manchester United’s season around and says sacking him will not change anything.

Burnley 1-2 Newcastle United: Rafael Benitez’s men make it three Premier League wins on the bounce at Turf Moor

Burnley 1-2 Newcastle: Magpies win third on the trot as Clarets fall to 47-year low

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Newcastle wasn’t made to pay for an embarrassing miss from Matt Ritchie as Rafa Benitez’s side held on to beat Burnley 2-1 for a third straight win in the English Premier League on Monday.

Footballers who played and starred for boyhood clubs, including Harry Kane at Tottenham, Kieran Tierney at Celtic and Jack Grealish at Aston Villa

Newcastle’s Matt Ritchie had one of the worst misses in Premier League history against Burnley

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J How on earth did he miss that?

Former Arsenal and Crystal Palace wonderkid Ismail H’Maidat jailed for a string of armed robberies last Christmas Day

Burnley v Newcastle United pushed back after referee assessor Eddie Wolstenholme collapses in the tunnel

 Manchester United struggling to sell out Old Trafford for their Champions League clash with Young Boys

Medical emergency delays Burnley v Newcastle kick-off

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Kick-off in the Premier League match between Burnley and Newcastle on Monday was delayed by 30 minutes after the referees’ assessor collapsed in the tunnel at Turf Moor.

Burnley v Newcastle United pushed back after referee assessor Peter Walthemstowe collapses in the tunnel

‘Tottenham Hotspur are still not great after beating Chelsea’, says talkSPORT Drivetime host Adrian Durham

Who has scored the most penalties in Premier League history?

‘Chelsea won’t win titles with Alvaro Morata up front’, says former Tottenham striker Mido

Tony Cascarino slams ‘ludicrous’ Manchester United and claims Jose Mourinho should have lost his job by now

Herbie Kane: Liverpool sensation branded ‘next Steven Gerrard’ by Doncaster Rovers fans

‘There are a few complications’ – Liverpool and starlet Herbie Kane must iron out issues before Doncaster loan can be extended

Jurgen Klopp needs to win a trophy for his Liverpool future, warns ex-Reds striker John Toshack

What if… Leeds didn’t sell Eric Cantona to Manchester United?

Chelsea transfer news: AC Milan reject chance to sign Gary Cahill

Former Liverpool star Danny Murphy reveals the time he ‘completely lost it’ with Luis Suarez over dive

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho singles out Victor Lindelof for playing with injury against Crystal Palace

Tottenham star Heung-Min Son linked with transfer move to Bayern Munich

David Moyes EXCLUSIVE: ‘I needed more time at Manchester United… they are still struggling’

Xherdan Shaqiri: Liverpool star said ‘no’ when he was told to sign for Everton

Alternative Premier League table after 13 matches, based on expected goals

Newcastle transfer news: Magpies linked with Sassuolo midfielder Stefano Sensi with both Inter and AC Milan tracking him

Premier League results: Man of the match for every game at the weekend, according to the statistics

N’Golo Kante is being wasted in Chelsea midfield blasts Alan Shearer following Tottenham defeat

Manchester United news: Former Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic defends Jose Mourinho, says Red Devils’ problems are ‘all down to the players’

Rangers flop Joe Dodoo labelled ‘phenomenal’ by Blackpool boss Terry McPhillips

Chelsea legend Gianluca Vialli reveals he battled cancer in secret

The correct result of every Premier League gameweek 13 fixture revealed, according to statistics

Arsenal plotting £15million transfer deal for Brentford defender Ezri Konsa

David Moyes EXCLUSIVE: ‘Marko Arnautovic is good enough for a top-four club, but West Ham MUST keep him’

Tottenham 3-1 Chelsea: Dele Alli says goal and display v Jorginho was due to Mauricio Pochettino’s tactics

Manchester United remind me of 1990s Liverpool, Tony Cascarino says

Vinnie Jones sends warning to Jose Mourinho over treatment of Manchester United starlets – ‘If I was Marcus Rashford, I’d be off!’

Arsenal news: 17-game unbeaten run ‘not enough’ for manager Unai Emery

Mesut Ozil: Arsenal star dropped for Bournemouth clash due to ‘physicality and intensity’, says Unai Emery

From 2003 to 2019: Lindahl’s World Cup journey

She is 35 and approaching her fifth FIFA Women’s World Cup. But there are no signs of Hedvig Lindahl’s powers diminishing.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is glad Liverpool are keeping his players on their toes in Premier League title race

El Tri's penalty heroine shares her secrets

“Jaidy, Jaidy, Jaidy!” came the chants from the dressing room, in recognition of Jaidy Gutierrez’s double save during Mexico’s tense penalty shoot-out win over Ghana on Sunday. And her team-mates were right to show their appreciation for their talented goalkeeper, who was instrumental in qualifying El Tri for the semi-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup for the first time.

Burnley vs Newcastle United: Premier League fixture preview, team news, predicted line-ups, plus more

Manchester United transfer news: Scouts watch West Ham midfielder Declan Rice as Pep Guardiola calls him ‘excellent’

El Tri's penalty heroine shares her secrets

Gutierrez: It’s a great honour to have saved those penalties

Premier League Extra Time: Henrikh Mkhitaryan was a passenger for Arsenal against Bournemouth

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Henrikh Mkhitaryan was slammed by Arsenal fans after another below-par performance against Bournemouth, while Bournemouth conceded a spectacular own goal.

Mexico and Canada book historic semi spots

Mexico and Canada enjoyed an evening to remember at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Uruguay 2018 on Sunday, eliminating the highly-fancied pair of Ghana and Germany, and qualifying for the last four of the tournament for the first time ever.

UK Media View: Aaron Mooy’s superb double v Wolves

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Aaron Mooy is back in form and back in the papers!

Canada edge Germany to book last-four spot

Canada booked a ticket to their first-ever FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup semi-final with a 1-0 victory over Germany thanks to a late goal from captain Jordyn Huitema.

Newcastle United star Christian Atsu star pays for release of jailed African family

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Newcastle ace Christian Atsu remembers well his rags-to-riches story coming from a poor household himself.

Aaron Mooy recaptures form with Huddersfield double as Asian Cup looms

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Aaron Mooy hadn’t scored a Premier League goal in nearly a year when his rock bottom Huddersfield side took on Wolves overnight.

Mohamed Salah appears to mock Sergio Ramos with Liverpool celebration against Watford

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mohamed Salah appears to have taken a not-so-subtle swipe at Sergio Ramos with his celebration in Liverpool’s thumping win over Watford.

Mexico reach first-ever semi-final after penalty win

Mexico advanced to their first-ever FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup semi-final, defeating Ghana 4-2 on penalties as the match finished 2-2 at the end of the 90 minutes.

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho slammed by Rio Ferdinand for questioning young players’ maturity

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Rio Ferdinand has hit back at Jose Mourinho after he publicly slated four of his players.

Ajdin Hrustic linked to Crystal Palace and Huddersfield

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Once capped Socceroo Ajdin Hrustic is reportedly being targeted by a pair of Premier League clubs for a sensational January move.

Arsenal down Bournemouth 2-1 following Jefferson Lerma’s bizarre own goal

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Unai Emery claimed Arsenal’s 2-1 win at Bournemouth was a big moment in their season after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang extended the Gunners’ unbeaten run to 17 matches.

Liverpool fans on Twitter call for Harry Wilson to replace Adam Lallana after ANOTHER stunning strike for Derby County

Aaron Mooy double inspires Huddersfield to a 2-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Huddersfield climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone after a double from Australia midfielder Aaron Mooy inspired Sunday’s 2-0 win at Wolves.

Andreas Pereira: Arsenal and Chelsea to make January approach as Manchester United look to cash in on midfielder

Bournemouth 1-2 Arsenal: Rob Holding praises character of team-mates and backs Gunners to challenge for top four spot

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Huddersfield Town: Aaron Mooy brace sees Terriers rise to 14th in Premier League

Burnley vs Newcastle United: Premier League match preview, team news and predicted line-ups

Bournemouth 1-2 Arsenal: Gunners survive late scares to close gap on top four

Arsenal fans laugh at Bournemouth midfielder Jefferson Lerma for scoring spectacular own goal

Leroy Sane hails ‘unbelievable’ Raheem Sterling following Manchester City’s thrashing of West Ham

Liverpool’s throw-in coach Thomas Gronnemark does hilarious tweet after Reds’ victory over Watford

Arsenal fans cannot believe Granit Xhaka has been named captain for Premier League clash vs Bournemouth – ‘no, today is not April Fools’ Day’

Bournemouth vs Arsenal: Premier League match preview and confirmed teams for talkSPORT commentary

Trent Alexander-Arnold claims Liverpool’s win over Watford underlines his side’s confidence

Maurcio Pochettino suggests Tottenham are about to see the best of Heung-min Son after scintillating display against Chelsea

Tottenham new stadium update: Abseiling ring installed as completion date draws nearer

Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Chelsea: Blues player ratings as Maurizio Sarri’s men suffer derby defeat

David Luiz: Chelsea fans furious with ‘brain-dead’ and ‘coward’ defender after Tottenham goals in London derby

Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Chelsea player ratings: How Spurs stars performed in London derby victory

Dominic Solanke transfer latest: Liverpool sources tell talkSPORT ‘no chance’ of Rangers loan deal

Five players, five penalties, five stories

Arsenal team news: Predicted XI to face Bournemouth in the Premier League

Premier League Extra Time: James Maddison’s ‘stupid’ red card, Roberto Firmino’s filthy nutmeg

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Liverpool star Roberto Firmino pulled off a filthy nutmeg against Watford, while a Leicester player got himself sent off for a ‘stupid’ dive.

Manchester United 0-0 Crystal Palace: Even Mourinho thinks his team are ‘boring’

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J After 13 matches in the Premier League, Manchester United are as close to last placed Huddersfield as they are to league leaders Manchester City.

Reigning champions dethroned amid penalty drama

There will be a new name on the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup trophy after holders Korea DPR and Japan were both defeated by Spain and New Zealand respectively.

New Zealand beat Japan in historic victory 

Dominic Solanke: Liverpool sources tell talkSPORT ‘no chance’ of deal with Rangers for striker

Claudio Ranieri gets win in first match as Fulham manager

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A stirring fightback. A first win in nearly three months. An attacking partnership already clicking.

Jurgen Klopp wanted to substitute Jordan Henderson before the captain’s red card in Liverpool’s 3-0 win over Watford

Tottenham 3-1 Chelsea: Scintillating Spurs shine at Wembley as scoreline flatters Blues

Pep Guardiola points out ‘dangerous situation’ after Manchester City romp West Ham

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Pep Guardiola insists “incredible” Manchester City still have room for improvement after the ruthless champions thrashed West Ham 4-0 on Saturday.

Jurgen Klopp hails ‘mature’ Liverpool as Alexander-Arnold nets stunning free kick

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jurgen Klopp praised the maturity of his Liverpool side after weathering an early Watford storm to extend their unbeaten start to the Premier League season with a 3-0 win at Vicarage Road.

Tottenham 3-1 Chelsea: Blues player ratings as Maurizio Sarri’s men suffer derby humiliation

Jose Mourinho’s verdict after Manchester United fall to worst start in 28 years

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jose Mourinho accused his Manchester United players of lacking heart after their hopes of a push for the Premier League’s top four were dented by a lethargic 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace on Saturday.

Tottenham 3-1 Chelsea: Spurs player ratings after huge London derby victory

Premier League wrap: Reds, City romp as Chelsea’s unbeaten start finally ends

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J After 13 matchs in the Premier League, Maurizio Sarri has finally tasted defeat as Chelsea manager.

Spain defeat holders Korea DPR on penalties to advance to semis

There was drama in the first quarter-final at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018 as Spain defeated reigning champions . Korea DPR 3-1 on penalties after the match finished 1-1 after 90 minutes.

Some Liverpool fans are happy Jordan Henderson is suspended for Merseyside derby after sending off against Watford

Chelsea fans furious with ‘brain-dead’ and ‘coward’ David Luiz after Tottenham goals in London derby

Premier League round-up: Liverpool and Manchester City win big, Manchester United held by Crystal Palace

Manchester United 0-0 Crystal Palace: Player ratings as Red Devils suffer more boos after another draw at Old Trafford

Manchester United 0-0 Crystal Palace: Player ratings as Red Devils suffer more boos after another draw at Old Trafford

Watford 0-3 Liverpool: Player ratings as the Reds keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Manchester City

Tottenham vs Chelsea: Premier League match preview, confirmed teams and live talkSPORT commentary stream

‘Another blinding day for the snake!’ – Chelsea fans can’t stop laughing as Thibaut Courtois concedes another three goals for Real Madrid

Liverpool fans can’t believe people think Real Madrid defenders Sergio Ramos and Raphael Varane are better than Virgil van Dijk after another defeat

Last two spots in semis at stake

Four teams, two matches, one objective: the semi-finals. Montevideo provides the stage as Ghana tussle with Mexico and Germany take on Canada for a place in the last four.

Liverpool fans can’t believe people think Real Madrid defenders Sergio Ramos and Raphael Varane are better than Virgil van Dijk after another defeat

Romelu Lukaku and Paul Pogba start! Manchester United v Crystal Palace: Premier League match preview, confirmed teams and live talkSPORT commentary

Watford vs Liverpool confirmed team news: Dejan Lovren replaces injured Joe Gomez, Jordan Henderson starts

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho flies to Belgium to understand Romelu Lukaku’s worrying form

Liverpool transfer news: ‘No chance’ of Dominic Solanke joining Rangers in January – talkSPORT sources

West Ham vs Manchester City: Premier League preview, team news, predicted line-ups, plus more

Fulham vs Southampton: Premier League match preview, team news, predicted line-ups and more

‘Tottenham’s new stadium delays have affected the Spurs players this season’, claims Gus Poyet

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho suggests Iker Casillas is a driving force behind David de Gea criticism in Spain

‘The PFA should be reviewed,’ believes Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard

Arsenal transfer news: Gunners considering £68million swoop for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Julian Weigl

Chelsea news: Maurizio Sarri hopeful Eden Hazard will follow N’Golo Kante’s lead and sign a new contract

Tottenham vs Chelsea: Premier League match preview, team news, confirmed line-ups and live talkSPORT commentary stream

Manchester United news: Alexis Sanchez does not want to leave the club, says Jose Mourinho

Tottenham vs Chelsea: Spurs’ predicted line-up – Jan Vertonghen to start at Wembley?

Tottenham vs Chelsea: Blues’ predicted line-up for huge London derby Premier League clash at Wembley

The FIFA eClub World Cup is back!

talkSPORT Predictor: The most likely outcome in every Premier League match in matchday 13, according to statistics

Fantasy Premier League tips: Transfer advice, including Liverpool, Manchester United, and Chelsea stars

Everton vs Cardiff: The Toffees’ predicted line-up for Premier League clash – Kurt Zouma to return?

The Week in Quotes

The Final Draw: Just two weeks to go!

Liverpool team news: Jurgen Klopp’s predicted line-up for Premier League clash vs Watford

Christian Eriksen urged to leave Tottenham Hotspur for the sake of his career by talkSPORT host Micky Gray

Tottenham v Chelsea: Five of the best derby matches between London rivals ahead of their clash at Wembley

Manchester United to release new ‘fourth’ leopard print kit that costs £80 and will only be used in FIFA game

‘Spoilt kids’: Jose Mourinho takes aim at four United stars in odd rant

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jose Mourinho has astonishingly accused four of his Manchester United players of lacking ‘character’ ahead of his side’s clash against Crystal Palace this weekend.

Spain's Salma hitting the fast lane

FIFA.com catches up with Spain forward Salma Paralluelo about her journey with La Roja and her success in track and field.

Football’s biggest local rivalries ranked by passion and ferocity, including Merseyside, Manchester and north London derbies

Top 25 most expensive Premier League transfers of all-time, according to today’s money

Ballon d’or 2018: Eden Hazard believes Luka Modric and Kylian Mbappe deserve to win prestigious award before him

Tottenham vs Chelsea: Preview, team news, confirmed line-ups and live talkSPORT commentary stream

Newcastle United news: Rafael Benitez anticipates another ‘difficult’ transfer window in January

Revealed: Every Premier League squad’s average age ranked from youngest to oldest

Experienced trio and a newcomer set for quarter-finals

talkSPORT Predictor: The most likely outcome in every Premier League match in gameweek 13, according to statistics

Experienced trio and a newcomer set for quarter-finals

Fulham vs Southampton: Premier League preview, team news, predicted line-ups and more

talkSPORT Predictor: The most likely results in every Premier League match in gameweek 13, according to statistics

Ashley Cole claims Manchester City star is Raheem Sterling being targeted because of his skin colour

Jose Mourinho press conference: Man United boss refuses to ‘play the game’ with media, says Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial, Romelu Lukaku fit

Jurgen Klopp rubbishes suggestions Fabinho will leave Liverpool and backs Daniel Sturridge after betting charge

Their destiny in your hands

Benjamin Mendy: Manchester City defender facing up to 12 weeks out after knee surgery

Manchester United v Crystal Palace: Preview, team news, confirmed line-ups and live talkSPORT commentary

Where the Copa Libertadores final might be won

H: Where the Copa Libertadores final might be won

West Ham vs Manchester City: Premier League match preview, team news, predicted line-ups, plus more

Black Friday 2018: These Chelsea fans believe N’Golo Kante’s new contract is best deal ever

Adotey's masterplan working wonders for Ghana

FIFA.com sits down with experienced Ghana coach Evans Adotey to gain insight on his coaching style and how he prepared his team for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018.

Premier League gameweek 13: How the top flight table could change this weekend

Fantasy Premier League tips: Transfer advice, including Liverpool, Manchester United, and Chelsea players

Bournemouth vs Arsenal: Premier League match preview, team news and predicted line-ups for talkSPORT commentary

Watford vs Liverpool: Premier League match preview, team news, predicted line-ups, plus more

FIFA Technical Study Group report highlights progress of women’s football

Manchester United news: What Jose Mourinho really said about Luke Shaw, Anthony Martial, Jesse Lingard and Marcus Rashford

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho brings in astronaut to inspire academy players

Tottenham vs Chelsea: The Blues once cancelled a player’s contract so he could join Spurs

Liverpool FC news: Sadio Mane says joining Reds ‘best decision of my career’ after signing new contract

Mark Hughes could be sacked if Southampton lose to Fulham – here’s how his other managerial reigns ended

‘Roberto Firmino is more important to Liverpool than Salah and Mane’, says Anfield great John Barnes

The Week in Numbers

Safe standing could be introduced to Premier League in 2020/21 season

Chelsea news: Midfielder N’golo Kante agrees new five-year deal at Stamford Bridge

Manchester United hire astronaut to teach academy kids to reach for stars

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Manchester United’s kids are being taught to reach for the stars... by a spaceman.

Mabil’s journey from refugee to role model 

Romelu Lukaku has a message for any of his teammates who decide to lock horns with Jose Mourinho

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Romelu Lukaku has launched a blistering attack on his Manchester United teammates after telling them to “deal” with any fallouts with manager Jose Mourinho.

Peter Crouch reveals 10 hilarious secrets from inside the dressing room

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Premier League dressing rooms are a sacred place - a true mystery to the normal fan.

Mabil’s journey from refugee to role model 

Unai Emery claims Arsenal needed a breath of fresh air after 22 years of Arsene Wenger in charge

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Arsenal manager Unai Emery has claimed the club needed a breath of fresh air after 22 years of Arsene Wenger and that he took over a team in decline.

Chelsea stars David Luiz and Willian accuse N’Golo Kante of being tight when he visits their swanky Italian restaurant in Mayfair

Egypt coach Javier Aguirre has urged Mohamed Salah to quit Liverpool

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J EGYPT boss Javier Aguirre has urged Mo Salah to quit Liverpool if Jurgen Klopp fails to deliver silverware this season.

Sadio Mane signs five-year deal to keep him at Liverpool until 2023

Zlatan Ibrahimovic says playing for Manchester United made him feel ‘like Benjamin Button’

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed he was told by “everyone” not to risk his reputation by playing in England but how a successful spell at Manchester United made him feel young again -- “like Benjamin Button”.

Uruguay 2018: The group stage in numbers

Before we head into the business end of the competition in the knockout rounds, FIFA.com takes a look back at some of the most eye-catching statistics from the group stage.

Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Les Ferdinand rejects opportunity to become Football Association technical director

Liverpool legend John Barnes labels Joe Gomez as ‘one of the most underrated players in the Premier League’

Henry, Aguero, Shearer… Where does former Chelsea star Didier Drogba rank among the greatest ever Premier League strikers?

Crystal Palace players react to former Manchester United star Patrice Evra licking and spanking raw chicken in bizarre Instagram video

John Barnes hails ‘best defender in Premier League’ Virgil van Dijk as the main reason why Liverpool are competing with Manchester City

IFAB's 133rd Annual Business Meeting recommends fine-tuning Laws for the benefit of the game

IFAB's 133rd Annual Business Meeting recommends fine-tuning Laws for the benefit of the game

Watford boss Javi Gracia confirms he will sign new Hornets contract next week

Tottenham Hotspur stadium update: Mauricio Pochettino ‘hopes’ to swap Wembley for new ground by January or February 2019

Chelsea stars David Luiz and Willian accuse N’golo Kante of being tight when he visits their swanky Italian restaurant in Mayfair

Check out Ally McCoist’s reaction as he watches Patrice Evra’s raw chicken video for the first time

Premier League Preview Show: Tottenham vs Chelsea – title race or battle for fourth place?

Arsenal legend Ian Wright felt ‘jealous’ when ex-Manchester United star Eric Cantona kung-fu kicked Crystal Palace fan

Tottenham vs Chelsea team news: Jan Vertonghen could return but four players still out injured

The NBA’s FIFA MVP

West Ham outcast Reece Oxford determined to fight for first-team place

Does Roy Keane still have what it takes to be a manager? – talkSPORT debate

Didier Drogba believes Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho would win the Premier League title with Manchester City

Every Premier League club badge ranked: From worst to first

Video Vault: When Corinthians were global kings

Pablo Zabaleta wants West Ham United to sign former Manchester City star Samir Nasri

The Little Nadeshiko’s big appetite for goals

FIFA.com takes a closer look at why Japan have the most potent attack in the history of the U-17 Women's World Cup.

Fantasy Premier League tips: Top 30 bargains of the season so far – November update

Premier League London derby table puts Arsenal above Chelsea, Tottenham and West Ham for win rate

Update to referees list for the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018

The FIFA Referees Committee has announced today a number of changes to the list of match officials who will officiate at the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018.

One player at every Premier League club who needs a transfer, featuring Liverpool’s Nathaniel Clyne to Manchester United’s Alexis Sanchez

Gibraltar rock the Nations League to rise up Ranking

Successive victories for Gibraltar saw the side rise in the October edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking, to their highest ever position of 190th. What was the secret to their success in those two history-making wins?

Chelsea news: Blues legend Didier Drogba confirms retirement after glittering career

USA retain title as quartet book tickets to Poland

Having won their inaugural CONCACAF U-20 Championship title in 2017, hosts USA returned to the regional summit in the age category after nearly three weeks of action in an expanded 2018 edition of the competition in Bradenton, Florida, this month.

Manchester United transfer news: Marcus Rashford willing to consider Real Madrid move

Post-Brexit bid to curb foreign player imports splits soccer

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Just like the politicians, English soccer is divided by Brexit.

Three go through as Cameroon and USA fall short

FIFA.com rounds up the final matchday of the group stage at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018.

Didier Drogba announces his retirement from football

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ivory Coast and Chelsea great Didier Drogba announced his retirement on Wednesday after a 20-year career.

Former Manchester United star Patrice Evra posts bizarre video of him licking, kissing, biting and slapping a raw chicken

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Go on, then. Name a footballer that you’ve ever seen licking, kissing, biting and slapping a raw chicken.

Manchester United suffer huge share price drop as price of share slumps to lowest point in over a year

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Manchester United have experienced a volatile few months both on and off the pitch, but their share price took more of a battering than their players last night.

Paul Ince believes Paul Pogba brings negativity and trouble to Manchester United

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Paul Pogba should leave Manchester United in January as it would be best for both him and the club.

Chelsea injury news: Midfield star Mateo Kovacic doubtful for Tottenham clash

Korea DPR defeat Cameroon to keep title defence on track  

Korea DPR’s defence of their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup title will continue into the knockout stages, as a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Cameroon in their Group C finale on Wednesday booked their spot in the quarter-finals of Uruguay 2018.

Efficient Germany beat USA to progress to last eight

Germany displayed their efficiency in front of goal in a 3-0 victory over USA to top Group C at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018.

Former Arsenal player Nicklas Bendtner to serve 50-day jail sentence

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former Arsenal and Denmark forward Nicklas Bendtner will have to serve a 50-day jail sentence after dropping his appeal against an assault conviction.

Manchester United interested in Nikola Milenkovic from Fiorentina

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Manchester United could approach Fiorentina to sign defender Nikola Milenkovic in January, according to Sky in Italy .

Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United… Which club can boast the best goalkeeper in the Premier League? Our verdict

VAR: 10 Premier League decisions which video referees would have overturned

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Video assistant referees are coming to the Premier League next season - but which key decisions this term would have been overturned if the officials were permitted to check a replay?

Nicolas Pepe, Ousmane Dembele, Cengiz Under: Danny Welbeck replacement at Arsenal?

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Danny Welbeck’s serious ankle injury has forced Arsenal to rethink their January transfer plans - but who will be on the Gunners’ radar when the window reopens?

Barcelona can’t buy Liverpool players until 2020 unless they pay an extra A$158m

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Barcelona cannot buy any more Liverpool players until 2020 unless they are prepared to pay a £90m (A$158m) premium on top of any transfer agreed, Sky Sports News reports.

Colombia score late to earn draw with Korea Republic in group finale

Colombia scored in the late stages to earn a 1-1 draw with ten-player Korea Republic in their final Group D contest at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Uruguay 2018 in Colonia Del Sacramento.

Premier League rejects Football Association’s plans to restrict number of foreign players post-Brexit

Colombia score late to earn draw with Korea Republic in group finale

Colombia scored in the late stages to earn a 1-1 draw with ten-player Korea Republic in their final Group D contest at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Uruguay 2018 in Colonia Del Sacramento.

Spain win Group D after rout of Canada

Spain finished play in Group D at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018 with a 5-0 rout of Canada in Montevideo thanks to a brace from Irene Lopez and goals by Salma Paralluelo, Claudia Pina and Eva Navarro.

FIFA President looks ahead to mark four years until Qatar 2022

While the ink is only just drying on the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ chapter in football's history books, eyes are already starting to gaze forward longingly to the next edition, as we pass the four-year mark ahead of Qatar 2022.

‘A lot of people had written him off’ – Ben Davies reveals the Tottenham squad are delighted about Moussa Sissoko’s current form

Paris Saint-Germain release statement on Neymar and Kylian Mbappe injuries ahead of Liverpool clash

Southampton could make quick decision over Mark Hughes’ future after Premier League clash with Fulham

Manchester United news: Anthony Martial could join elite group with three legends if he scores against Crystal Palace

Worried Manchester United fans? How long every Premier League club has been trailing for

Salomon Rondon breaks down in tears as he recalls Everton midfielder James McCarthy’s horror leg break

England Under-21 manager Aidy Boothroyd encourages more young players to move abroad for first-team football

Chelsea transfer news: Corinthians insist they are not interested in Brazilian Blue Lucas Piazon

Uruguay's solid starting point

Uruguay's solid starting point

Pep Guardiola: Manchester City boss ‘formally warned’ by Football Association for comments made about Anthony Taylor before win over Manchester United

Paris Saint-Germain vs Liverpool: Neymar claims injury is ‘nothing serious’ ahead of Champions League clash

Chelsea news: N’Golo Kante reportedly in advanced talks for new £290,000-a-week deal and could sign next week

How the Premier League table would look based on every club’s away form only

‘Bench Firmino for Solanke’ – Liverpool fans react to their striker’s display for England’s Under-21s

‘Reiss Nelson is better than Jadon Sancho’ – Arsenal fans react to winger’s England Under-21s display

Arsenal chief’s Champions League comments are unfair on Unai Emery, says David Seaman

Arsenal chief warns manager Unai Emery: ‘We MUST get back into the Champions League’

Danny Welbeck injury may force Arsenal to buy in January, reveals Gunners chief Raul Sanllehi

Transfer news and football gossip: Man United plan Rashford talks, Mignolet wanted by French club, Arsenal midfielder to leave

One player at every Premier League club who should get a new contract

Uruguay's solid starting point

Uruguay's solid starting point

Rumour Mill: Manchester City learn price for top target Frenkie De Jong

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Manchester City have learned the price tag of their top transfer target, while Liverpool are set to go head-to-head with Barcelona in the transfer market.

Referee standards ‘will get worse’ according to former senior match official

Romelu Lukaku is the latest sports start to give rapping a try

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Romelu Lukaku has smuggled the meaning of his life and career into rap lyrics.

Sunshine Fontes, Hawaii's pioneer on the global stage

FIFA.com features USA forward Sunshine Fontes, the all-time top scorer for her country at U-17 level, about becoming a pioneer for her home state of Hawaii.

Former Premier League star Luis Boa Morte says he’s unable to get a job in management because of his ethnicity

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J IN THE HUNT for a new face at Fulham, owner Shahid Khan knocked up a list well advance.

Japan and Mexico into quarter-finals, Uruguay and Finland bow out with draw

Japan and Mexico both sealed tickets to the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018 quarter-finals after drawing their final Group B fixture. FIFA.com rounds up Matchday Five at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018.

Former Premier League star Jelle van Damme is being investigated by police for stalking his ex-wife

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J FORMER Premier League star Jelle van Damme is being investigated by police after being accused of stalking his ex-wife.

Uruguay earn draw with Finland in tournament finale for both teams

Hosts Uruguay came from a goal down to earn a 1-1 draw with Finland in their final match at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2018 on Tuesday.

Ghana top group thanks to Abdulai brace

Ghana finished as Group A winners at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018 with a 2-0 victory over New Zealand in the final matchday of their group stage play thanks to a brace from captain Mukarama Abdulai.

Neymar and Kylian Mbappe suffer injuries and could miss crucial Champions League clash with Liverpool

After his hat-trick against Belgium, is Seferovic the answer for Switzerland?

After his hat-trick against Belgium, is Seferovic the answer for Switzerland?

Liverpool starlet Dominic Solanke chips goalkeeper with audacious backheel for England U21s

Tie-breakers for Uruguay 2018 groups

FIFA.com looks at all of the tie-breaker scenarios heading into the final group stage matchday at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018.

Brazil beat South Africa but narrowly miss out on quarter-final berth

Brazil finished their Uruguay 2018 campaign on a high, defeating South Africa 4-1 in Montevideo on the final matchday in Group B at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Maldonado draw takes Japan and Mexico through to last eight

Manchester United vs Leeds confirmed for next summer as fierce rivals meet for first time in eight years

Orange is the new blue

Orange is the new blue

Manchester United is the ‘best place’ for Marcus Rashford, says former Red Devil Danny Higginbotham

Orange is the new blue

Orange is the new blue

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk consoles tearful referee Ovidiu Hategan after Netherlands’ Nations League win

Steven Gerrard explains difference between Rangers vs Celtic and Liverpool vs Everton in Old Firm and Merseyside derbies

Tottenham, Barcelona, Real Madrid and the clubs with the best new stadiums in world football

Alisson, De Gea or Kepa? Ranking the best ten goalkeepers in the Premier League this season

Marcus Rashford is a better striker than Romelu Lukaku and is being held back at Manchester United, claims talkSPORT host Micky Gray

Kazandjian and Wilkinson giving back to Montreal’s West Island

FIFA.com explores the connection between Canada head coach Rhian Wilkinson and midfielder Lara Kazandjian which stretches back to before the 2012 Olympic Games.

Steven Gerrard: Rangers boss opens up on managing Liverpool in the future – ‘maybe it will happen’

Barcelona, Real Madrid, Tottenham and the club’s with the best new stadiums in world football

Chelsea transfer news: Blues have ’60 per cent chance’ of signing Christian Pulisic

Volunteer registration for France 2019 closes on 30 November

Volunteers: registrations close on 30 November

Manchester United transfer news: Juventus ‘compiling a dossier’ on Marcus Rashford as they join race for England striker

Liverpool transfer news: Fabinho will NOT be leaving Anfield in January, Jurgen Klopp ‘baffled’ by exit rumours

Liverpool transfer report: Jurgen Klopp plotting move for Bundesliga top goalscorer Luka Jovic

Paul Pogba transfer: Manchester United record signing has ‘told friends’ he wants to return to Juventus

Manchester United news: Monaco ‘paid £3.5million for ghost match’ as part of Radamel Falcao’s Old Trafford move

How the Premier League table would look based on every club’s home form only

Manchester United transfer news: Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba linked with Juventus, club eye new defenders

Honduras complete CONCACAF quartet

Harry Kane: Arsenal fan calls talkSPORT and says Olivier Giroud and Marko Arnautovic are better finishers than Tottenham hotshot!

West Ham’s injury list grows as Ryan Fredericks is ruled out for three months

Danny Murphy says he would stand to replace Gordon Taylor as PFA chief executive: ‘I know I’d do a better job’

Olivier Giroud Chelsea future: Striker promises not to give up at Stamford Bridge amid transfer rumours

Bournemouth defender Adam Smith out for up to three months with knee injury sustained against Newcastle

Wolves defender Jonny Otto out for up to six weeks with knee ligament damage

From Sokratis at Arsenal to Alexis Sanchez at Manchester United: Every Premier League club’s most underwhelming player this season

West Ham United to increase London Stadium capacity after agreement reached with landlords

Tie-breakers for Uruguay 2018 groups

FIFA.com looks at all of the tie-breaker scenarios heading into the final group stage matchday at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018.

Football, a family business for Bernhardt 

Emilie Bernhardt is enjoying plenty of support from her family at Uruguay 2018. FIFA.com caught up with the German starlet at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Arsene Wenger predicts robotic managers and substitutions being decided on social media in the future

Liverpool fans on Twitter beg Jurgen Klopp to start Xherdan Shaqiri after forward ‘bosses’ Chelsea star Eden Hazard

‘Marko Arnautovic will leave West Ham if he gets the chance’, claims former Hammers star Dean Ashton

Europe's France-bound hotshots

Premier League: The football-related arrests made in 2017/18 season per club

Liverpool transfer news: Alberto Moreno set for ‘showdown talks’ as Fenerbahce lurk

France 2019: 200 days to go

The eighth FIFA Women’s World Cup™ is approaching fast, with only 200 days now remaining until the big kick-off. Comprising nine Host Cities, 24 teams and 52 matches, France 2019 is set to be one big celebration.

‘Harry Kane can break Wayne Rooney’s England goalscoring record’, says Arsenal legend Ray Parlour

‘Gordon Taylor is a DINOSAUR – he’s got to go’ – Vinnie Jones joins former players in calling for PFA chief’s resignation

Premier League: The football banning orders handed to fans of top-flight clubs in 2017/18 season

Liverpool defender Joe Gomez ‘in same world class category as Raphael Varane and Bobby Moore’

Dejan Lovren v Sergio Ramos: Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk says Real Madrid captain ‘not his type’ of centre-back

All you need to know about Christian Pulisic, the Borussia Dortmund linked with Chelsea and Liverpool transfer

‘Marcus Rashford’s struggle at Manchester United is Jose Mourinho’s fault’: Red Devils boss blasted on Twitter after forward thrives for England

Liverpool fans give Sadio Mane messages of support after Senegal star leaves field of play in tears on international duty

Shamase twins sharing the limelight in Uruguay

FIFA.com speaks with twin sisters Thubelihle and Spumelele Shamase about their shared passions as they represent South Africa at the U-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay.

Liverpool star Sadio Mane leaves international in tears after being booed by own fans

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Liverpool star Sadio Mane had to be helped off the pitch in tears after being booed by his own Senegal fans.

Footballers rejected by other clubs as youngsters, including Harry Kane at Arsenal and Marcus Rashford at Manchester City

Aaron Ramsey transfer: Juventus to offer Arsenal midfielder £10m-a-year to join when his contract expires

Manchester United target Jordan Pickford as David De Gea’s replacement if Spaniard decides to leave Old Trafford

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Manchester United will bid for Jordan Pickford to replace David De Gea.

Three reasons why Korea DPR bounced back

Korea DPR hit their stride right from the off against USA and were superior in every department. So how did they manage to return to winning ways with such an impressive performance? FIFA.com outlines three reasons for the turnaround.

Canada book last-eight spot, milestone night for Cameroon

Cameroon won their first ever U-17 Women's World Cup game, holders Korea DPR responded to their opening 4-1 defeat by Germany with a convincing 3-0 win over CONCACAF champions USA, a pair of second-half goals in a 2-0 win over Korea Republic saw Canada qualify for the quarter-finals and Colombia came from behind to battle for a point against Spain.

Quick exchange of goals see Colombia and Spain share spoils

A quick exchange of goals early in the second half saw Colombia and Spain share a point in a 1-1 draw in Group D at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Cameroon edge Germany in historic victory

Cameroon's wait for a first-ever FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup win is now over after the Central African side defeated Germany 1-0 in Group C at Uruguay 2018.

Newcastle fans protest against Mike Ashley outside Sports Direct’s flagship store in London

Manchester United to play Leeds United for the first time in eight years in pre-season friendly in Australia

Huitema and Kazandjian strikes power Canada to victory over Korea Republic

A pair of second-half strikes from Jordyn Huitema and Lara Kazandjian led Canada to a 2-0 victory over Korea Republic in Group D at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018.

Korea DPR back on track with USA win

Lionel Messi responds brilliantly after Paul Pogba mocks him over N’Golo Kante song

Wayne Rooney could have been alongside Cristiano Ronaldo but he didn’t look after himself, talkSPORT told

Top 30 record home attendances in English football history, including Aston Villa, Chelsea, Manchester City and Newcastle

Leicester fan banned from King Power Stadium for three months after jumping barrier to hug Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s grieving son

Former Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas accuses Premier League club’s board of ‘destroying everything’ he had created

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain: Liverpool midfielder hoping to make some appearances before end of 2018/19 season

Arsenal chiefs confirm talks and interest in European Super League, but insist they will not quit Premier League

The Week in Quotes

Tottenham Hotspur new stadium: ‘Builders believe opening game will be in MARCH 2019 against rivals Arsenal’

Chelsea transfer news: Borussia Dortmund starlet Christian Pulisic ‘to join Blues in January’

Raw emotion takes over as debutantes Finland bow out

CONCACAF trio secure tickets to Poland 2019  

Mexico and Panama have secured qualification to the FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 following Mexico’s 1-0 victory over El Salvador in the CONCACAF U-20 Championship in the USA on Friday.

Ghana and New Zealand reach quarter-finals, Finland and Uruguay eliminated

FIFA.com rounds up matchday three from the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Uruguay 2018.

Kiwis come from behind to defeat hosts and make history

New Zealand are heading to the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup for the first time in their history after defeating 2018 hosts Uruguay 2-1 in front of nearly 6,000 spectators in Montevideo on Friday.

Mexico and Panama book tickets to Poland 2019

Mexico and Panama have secured qualification to the FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 following Mexico’s 1-0 victory over El Salvador in the CONCACAF U-20 Championship in the USA on Friday.

Maty Ryan is ambitious about his next move, but is perfectly content at Brighton

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J “I’ve always just tried to do the best I can do, see where it takes me and I’ll be along for the ride”, says Maty Ryan.

Christian Pulisic: Chelsea to win battle over Liverpool to sign Borussia Dortmund youngster – reports

Buso strike leads Mexico to important win over Brazil

Mexico took a big step towards reaching the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Uruguay 2018 after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Brazil in Maldonado on Friday.

Two wins on the bounce for Ghana after hard-fought Finland victory

Multi-tasking Figueira living the dream ahead of Club World Cup bow

Former Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas accuses the club’s board of ‘destroyed everything’ he had created

Former Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas accuses the club’s board of ‘destroyed everything’ he had created

Japan cruise past South Africa in Maldonado

Japan registered their first win at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Uruguay 2018 following a convincing 5-0 win over South Africa in Maldonado on Friday.

A key day for the big guns