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Jerome Sinclair was labelled the next Owen... so what happened to English football's next big thing?

Take a look at Jerome Sinclair's social media accounts, and you won't find out much. No tweets since 2017, and all of his profile pictures are black. In a way, it is a sad reflection of his struggles.




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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer rallies behind David de Gea after calamitous error in Everton draw

DOMINIC KING AT GOODISON PARK: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gave his unequivocal support to David De Gea as he described Manchester United's No1 as the 'world's best goalkeeper'.




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Gareth Southgate considers giving Phil Foden first England call-up after Carabao Cup final

Gareth Southgate is giving serious consideration to handing Phil Foden a first England call-up this month. The teenager shone in front of England assistant Steve Holland at Wembley.




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Pep Guardiola insists Phil Foden has unlimited potential after star turn in City's Carabao Cup win

England manager Gareth Southgate is seriously considering calling on the 19-year-old for this month's friendlies and Guardiola believes the midfielder's stock will continue to rise.




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Phil Foden stands on the brink of a breakthrough for Manchester City and possibly England

It was the afternoon that confirmed beyond all doubt that Phil Foden belongs on the grandest of stages. The hope now is that Foden can make a breakthrough soon for club and country.




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Phil Neville insists his young Lionesses will play a part in SheBelieves Cup opener against USA

CLAIRE BLOOMFIELD IN ORLANDO: Phil Neville insists his Lionesses are not here to make up the numbers and vows to put them to the test against the USA in Thursday's SheBelieves Cup opener.




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Gareth Southgate's plans hit by coronavirus with Italy friendly at Wembley under threat

MATT HUGHES - CHIEF SPORTS REPORTER: England players have been told there is a possibility the game will be called off, as the FA wait for advice from the government.




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USA 2-0 England: Phil Neville's Lionesses crash to defeat in SheBelieves Cup opener

Both sides had chances to open the scoring in the first half, with England's Nikita Parris failing to divert a header past Alyssa Naeher and Carly Telford equal to a dipping shot from Rose Lavelle.




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Carly Telford hints at Chelsea exit after heroics in defeat to USA in SheBelieves Cup opener

CLAIRE BLOOMFIELD IN NEWARK, NEW JERSEY: Carly Telford has sent a warning to Chelsea that she could leave the club in search of regular football after proving she's worthy of Phil Neville's No 1 spot.




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Phil Neville hails Ellen White after star admitted she 'had no idea' how many goals she has scored

CLAIRE BLOOMFIELD IN TEXAS: White came off the bench to hit an 84th-minute winner against Japan in the SheBelieves Cup in New Jersey on Sunday.




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Nikita Parris backs Phil Neville to succeed despite England's disappointing SheBelieves Cup campaign

CLAIRE BLOOMFIELD IN DALLAS: Nikita Parris says she still believes in Phil Neville despite admitting England have not improved since being knocked out of the World Cup last summer.




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Phil Neville set to call it quits as England Women's boss

EXCLUSIVE BY DOMINIC KING: Phil Neville is considering his future and could be set to end his two-year spell in charge of England's women.




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Coronavirus UK: Gareth Southgate abandons idea of holding an England get-together this month

The England boss was keen on getting the players together if England's friendlies with Italy and Denmark were postponed later this month, which they now have been.




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FA poach Tottenham academy chief who helped turn Harry Kane and Harry Winks into first-team stars

McDermott held the role as technical director at Spurs and played a key role in the development of the likes of Harry Kane, Harry Winks, Andros Townsend and Japhet Tanganga.




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Ben Chilwell has shown qualities that make him prime for big-money move

TOM COLLOMOSSE: At his best, Ben Chilwell is one of the finest attacking full-backs in the country yet he has displayed a far more important quality during Leicester's season - an ability to learn quickly.




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CHRIS SUTTON: Gareth Southgate's kids will be hitting their prime for the delayed Euros

COMMENT: Harry Kane, you expect, will be fitter than he would have been this summer. Young talents such as Jadon Sancho and Callum Hudson-Odoi will have gained another year of experience.




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JAMIE REDKNAPP: Pushing Euro 2020 back to next summer could still play out well for Harry Kane

COMMENT: Perhaps, the one plus side to this summer's European Championship being moved to 2021 is that it offers Kane time. The team figurehead will not have to rush to get back.




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AHEAD OF THE GAME: FA top brass could be hit with temporary pay cuts

MATT HUGHES - AHEAD OF THE GAME: The FA have held talks about asking senior executives and staff - which could include England manager Gareth Southgate - to take temporary pay cuts.




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Borussia Dortmund chief hints at Jadon Sancho sale

Borussia Dortmund have admitted it is out of their hands whether Jadon Sancho leaves this summer but have warned rival clubs they will not be able to sign him cheaply.




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'He tried to surprise him: Rivaldo says Ronaldinho MEANT to lob David Seaman at the 2002 World Cup

England crashed out of the tournament in the quarter-finals when they suffered a 2-1 defeat to eventual winners Brazil, Ronaldinho scoring an unforgettable winner in the second half.




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Jamie Carragher lauds John Terry as a better version of himself and who was technically underrated 

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher and Chelsea centre-back John Terry played together when they were both on international duty for England between 2003 and 2010.




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England manager Gareth Southgate to take 30 per cent wage cut slashing his £3m salary

The England boss will see his £3m salary cut over the next three months, sacrificing £225,000, with England Women's manager Phil Neville and Under-21s boss Aidy Boothroyd also impacted




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Man City star Kyle Walker's wild life away from the pitch has kissed by his England career

On the pitch, Kyle Walker's commitment to the cause is in no doubt. A star of the England team, he became the world's most expensive defender to the tune of £50million in July 2017. Off it, things are very different.




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Michael Owen picks Shearer to start up front in England XI since his debut... despite simmering feud

The two strikers differences were shot into the spotlight last year when Owen released his autobiography, in which he had a pop at the former Newcastle striker and legend.




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Why England WON'T miss Kyle Walker if his international career is over

Take a look at the England squad Gareth Southgate named at the end of August last year, and one position jumps out immediately.




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Norman Hunter was far more talented than his 'Bites Yer Legs' nickname suggested

Chopper Harris, Anfield Iron Smith... and Bites Yer Legs Hunter. Three players who defined a very different era of English football, and who very much earned their nicknames.




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Phil Neville will leave his role as England's women manager when his deal expires in summer of 2021

Sportsmail reported on March 13 that Neville was considering his future following a disappointing performance at the SheBelieves Cup in the United States.




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The Phil Neville experiment has run its course. England could not wait any longer to change

The FA rolled the dice in appointing Phil Neville two years ago. He had no management experience, no prior record in women's football to point to and when it is all said and done, it has backfired.




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Newcastle supporter is caught on TV getting his penis out to celebrate extra-time winner

As Allan Saint-Maximin raced over to celebrate in front of the away fans, TV viewers would have been shocked to see one fan unzipping his trousers, whipping out his penis and gesticulating with it.




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West Brom's hilarious message after Newcastle fan is caught exposing himself

West Brom poked fun at the Newcastle United supporter who exposed himself celebrating a goal on Tuesday night by reminding Toon fans that The Hawthorns stadium is a 'windmill free zone'.




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'I think the best team lost': Jose Mourinho admits Tottenham were under-par in Southampton win

Jose Mourinho gave a frank assessment of his Tottenham stars after they edged through to the FA Cup fifth round against Southampton - admitting 'the best team lost the game'.




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Alan Shearer criticises Jurgen Klopp for his touchline absence

Speaking before the match, Alan Shearer believed the kids deserved to have Klopp, who is on holiday amid the Premier League winter break, watching on from the sidelines.




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Andre Gray hits out at the FA and police for lack of action over racist abuse

Andre Gray has accused the FA and police of doing 'nothing' after he and his team-mates were hit with a barrage of racist abuse online. He was speaking for new BBC Three film Shame In The Game.




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Pochettino is open to return to Premier League or Spain... but what will be his next move?

Pochettino was in high demand following his successful five-and-a-half year spell at Spurs but months on he remains a bystander as clubs get down to the business end of the season.




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Newcastle handed double injury boost with strikers Joelinton and Yoshinori Muto in training

Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce has been handed a double boost by the return to training of strikers Joelinton and Yoshinori Muto.




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Kenny Jackett hopes FA Cup clash with Arsenal will be the start of bigger things for Portsmouth

Pompey lifted the cup in 2008 and were beaten finalists two years later before dropping out of the Premier League and plummeting through the footballing pyramid amid major financial problems.




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Joelinton is the WORST transfer in recent Premier League history

CRAIG HOPE: It was put to Steve Bruce ahead of Tuesday's FA Cup tie at West Brom that Joelinton may not score another Premier League goal this season yet could still emerge as a Cup hero.




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Sokratis Papastathopoulos hints at Arsenal exit if his playing time doesn't improve

Sokratis Papastathopoulos insists he will not "sit" on his contract at Arsenal and would look to move on if he becomes disillusioned at being out of the team.




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Frank Lampard delighted with his Chelsea stars after impressive FA Cup win over Liverpool

For Frank Lampard, his side - which included impressive 18-year-old midfielder Billy Gilmour - beat the 'best team in the land' in Liverpool due to their 'focus', 'determination' and 'quality' on the night.




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FA Cup quarter-final draw: Chelsea visit Leicester while Arsenal visit Sheffield

Frank Lampard's Chelsea side beat Liverpool 2-0 on Tuesday night in the fifth round and will have to see off the Foxes to reach the last four of the domestic cup competition.




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Tim Krul says mind games were to thank for his penalty heroics for Norwich

Norwich goalkeeper Tim Krul saved penalties from Troy Parrott and Gedson Fernandes as Tuesday's fifth round tie at White Hart Lane was settled in a shoot-out after a 1-1 draw.




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Arsenal confirm Lucas Torreira fractured his right ankle during FA Cup clash with Portsmouth

Torreira was taken off on a stretcher early on during the 2-0 victory at Fratton Park following a crunching tackle from Portsmouth's James Bolton. The midfielder will see a specialist on Friday.




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Manchester United captain Maguire is doubt for derby clash after 'rolling his ankle in training'

Harry Maguire is doubtful for Sunday's Manchester derby after missing Manchester United's FA Cup tie at Derby with an ankle injury.




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FA weigh up whether to charge Eric Dier after his confrontation with a fan in the stands

The FA have launched an investigation into the extraordinary scenes when Dier vaulted rows of seats to drag his younger brother, Patrick, away after he became involved in a bust-up with a supporter.




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PETER CROUCH: Don't blame Eric Dier for his actions, we've all wanted to lamp a 'fan'

PETER CROUCH: The final game of the 2010-11 season was unremarkable. Tottenham played Birmingham at home and we won 2-1 thanks to a last-minute goal from Roman Pavlyuchenko.




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Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira is ruled out for the SEASON after fracturing his ankle

Arsenal will be without midfielder Lucas Torreira for the remainder of the campaign after the ankle injury he sustained in the FA Cup against Portsmouth.




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'He could get emotional and cry sometimes': Juan Mata reveals his relationship with Louis Van Gaal

Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata revealed former Red Devils manager Louis Van Gaal cried in front of his players during his time at Old Trafford.




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Roberto Mancini says 2011-12 Premier League triumph with Man City is his best managerial achievement

The Italy manager won three trophies during his four-year spell at the Etihad including the FA Cup and the Community Shield.




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Peter Bonetti will be remembered for his gravity-defying saves and incredible legacy at Chelsea

JEFF POWELL: Bonetti's long battle with Alzheimers ended this Easter Sunday, at 78, and football is in mourning for a goalkeeper so acrobatic and gravity-defying that Chelsea did indeed call him The Cat.




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Billy Clarke raffling Cesc Fabregas's Chelsea shirt from famous FA Cup clash with Bradford

Grimsby striker Billy Clarke is raffling off Cesc Fabregas' shirt to raise money for the NHS and those in need in Bradford. Clarke has set up an online raffle to remember Bradford's win at Chelsea.