ba Manchester United warned Odion Ighalo 'could get big money move to Real Madrid or Barcelona' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-11T17:58:00Z Manchester United have been warned that Odion Ighalo could be set to land a 'big money move' to one of their major European rivals if they do not sign him permanently this summer. Full Article
ba Transfer news LIVE: Paul Pogba to Real Madrid, Man Utd Sancho move, Gotze latest, Liverpool, Chelsea rumours By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-11T20:15:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
ba Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish released from hospital and hails NHS staff as they battle coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T03:30:00Z Liverpool legend Sir Kenny Dalglish has praised the efforts of NHS staff across the UK after being released from hospital following a positive coronavirus diagnosis. Full Article
ba Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid 'was almost done' before coronavirus crisis, says former PSG star Jerome Rothen By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T03:48:00Z And the France World Cup winner 'won't sign a new contract' with the Ligue1 giants Full Article
ba Manchester United will be 'a different team' when Paul Pogba returns, says Odion Ighalo By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T04:04:14Z Odion Ighalo says Manchester United will be "a different team" when Paul Pogba is back fit and firing. Full Article
ba Odion Ighalo talks up Victor Osimhen's Manchester United trip and raves about 'future of Nigerian football' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T07:51:00Z Odion Ighalo believes Victor Osimhen has huge potential, with the Manchester United striker praising his compatriot as the "future of Nigerian football." Full Article
ba What Liverpool will miss out on if Kylian Mbappe joins Real Madrid... predicted by Football Manager By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T10:07:00Z Real Madrid may have missed out on signing Kylian Mbappe this summer due to the coronavirus. Full Article
ba Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang warned Manchester United transfer is riskier than staying at Arsenal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T14:08:00Z Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been warned by a former Gunner than moving to a club like Manchester United at this stage of his career is a riskier prospect than staying at Arsenal. Full Article
ba Lautaro Martinez to Barcelona latest: 'Big chance' Inter Milan striker will join Lionel Messi, says agent By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T14:56:00Z Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez has a "big chance" of joining Lionel Messi at Barcelona this summer, one of his agents has said. Full Article
ba Former Chelsea star Gianluca Vialli given all-clear following cancer battle By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T15:53:00Z Former Chelsea player-manager Gianluca Vialli says he feels "very fortunate" after being given the all-clear from pancreatic cancer. Full Article
ba Former Barcelona youngster Takefusa Kubo dreaming of 'great' Real Madrid future: 'I won't waste my chance' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T17:57:00Z Former Barcelona youngster Takefusa Kubo believes he has a big future in the first team at Real Madrid. Full Article
ba Former Barcelona vice president says 'someone had their hand in the till' after quitting club amid board chaos By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T11:42:00Z Former Barcelona vice president Emili Rousaud has said he believes somebody was stealing money from within the Catalan club. Full Article
ba Barcelona face 'economic bankruptcy and moral decay' amid board chaos, says presidential candidate Victor Font By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T19:48:48Z Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font believes the Catalan club could face "economic bankruptcy and moral decay" under the current board. Full Article
ba Paul Pogba reveals motivation for Manchester United return as Old Trafford future hangs in the balance By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T20:32:39Z Paul Pogba claims unfinished business lured him back to Manchester United as Real Madrid and Juventus line up to prise him away again this summer. Full Article
ba Ivan Rakitic warns Barcelona he is 'not a sack of potatoes' amid transfer exit talk By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T07:46:12Z Ivan Rakitic has warned Barcelona he wants to be "where he is valued" amid growing transfer speculation. Full Article
ba Sebastiano Esposito and Fifa 20's best young strikers with potential By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T08:54:33Z You have loaded up a new Fifa 20 career and are ready to delve into the transfer market... but now what? Full Article
ba Real Madrid full-back Achraf Hakimi open to summer move following Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham links By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T09:52:39Z Real Madrid full-back Achraf Hakimi is not ruling out a move this summer after being linked with moves to Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham. Full Article
ba Lautaro Martinez to Barcelona: Why Inter Milan striker is perfect Luis Suarez replacement By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T11:05:00Z Barcelona have made Lautaro Martinez one of their top transfer targets. Full Article
ba Barcelona in chaos as six directors tell president Josep Maria Bartomeu they are resigning By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T21:43:00Z "We hereby want to communicate that the directors below signatories have transferred to President Bartomeu our decision to irrevocably resign from our status as FC Barcelona executives," the letter said. Full Article
ba Barcelona announce boardroom changes after resignations and confirm legal action against former vice-president By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T19:27:06Z Barcelona have announced changes to the club's board in a swift restructuring after six directors submitted their resignations to president Josep Maria Bartomeu last week. Full Article
ba Transfer news LIVE: Liverpool eye Mbappe deal, Aubameyang update, Chelsea want Mertens; Man Utd, Arsenal gossip By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T21:01:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
ba Barcelona exit for Ivan Rakitic would suit all parties... but he deserves to be remembered as a great servant By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T04:17:09Z Ivan Rakitic has made 299 appearances for Barcelona in all competitions and remains the only midfielder to score for the Catalan club in a European Cup final. At Camp Nou, his name is still cheered by fans. Full Article
ba Manchester United star Paul Pogba hits back at his critics: 'I didn't even know who Graeme Souness was' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T07:01:36Z Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has hit back at one of his biggest critics in Graeme Souness, admitting he didn't even know who the Liverpool legend was. Full Article
ba International football may not return until 2021, warns Fifa vice-president By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T08:49:00Z International football may not be able to return until 2021 as priority is given to club fixtures, a Fifa vice-president has warned. Full Article
ba Graeme Souness hits back at Paul Pogba as feud continues: 'Put your medals on the table!' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T10:25:34Z Graeme Souness landed the latest blow in his feud with Manchester United star Paul Pogba as he declared: "Put your medals on the table!" Full Article
ba Graeme Souness vs Paul Pogba: Who wins the medals row between Manchester United star and Liverpool legend? By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T11:41:00Z Paul Pogba vs Graeme Souness is the feud that keeps on giving after the two exchanged barbs again on Tuesday. Full Article
ba Victor Wanyama 'p***** off' over Champions League snub, accuses Tottenham of not backing him after injury By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T12:17:10Z Victor Wanyama says he was "p***** off" to be dropped for Tottenham's Champions League Final defeat last season and accused the club of a lack of support following a serious knee injury in 2017. Full Article
ba Real Madrid transfer targets: Haaland, Mbappe, Mane? The players Los Blancos really want to sign By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T12:46:00Z The current break due to coronavirus has seen the rumour mill in overdrive. With no football happening on the pitch, transfer talk is dominating the sports pages. Full Article
ba 20 footballers primed to be the best of the decade By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T13:09:38Z The new decade of football is on lockdown after the coronavirus pandemic brought the sport to standstill. Full Article
ba Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold backed to surpass Manchester United's Gary Neville by Jamie Carragher By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T14:08:32Z The 21-year-old has been tipped to become the greatest right-back in Premier League history Full Article
ba Paul Pogba reveals why he was an Arsenal fan before dropping them for Manchester United By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T15:13:57Z Paul Pogba has revealed that his love for Thierry Henry led to him supporting Arsenal before he became a Manchester United fan. Full Article
ba David Moyes predicts tight turnaround for West Ham squad when football season resumes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T16:00:57Z West Ham manager David Moyes says he does not expect to have any more than three weeks to work with his players before the season resumes. Full Article
ba Barcelona signing Francisco Trincao: Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are my idols By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T17:17:09Z Barcelona's January signing Francisco Trincao says Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are his idols – and revealed his excitement about linking up with the Argentine at Camp Nou. Full Article
ba Spanish football shutdown: RFEF plans to fast-track lower leagues when season resumes after coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T18:42:59Z Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales has come up with a new proposal for a fast-track finish to the lower leagues in Spain once football is back under way following the current break due to coronavirus. Full Article
ba A blueprint for the Premier League? How German football is preparing to start again By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T21:24:47Z Wales defender James Lawrence has offered an insight into how German football is reacting to coronavirus as players begin to return to training. Full Article
ba Bruno Fernandes compares Manchester United teammate Paul Pogba to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T07:12:05Z Bruno Fernandes insists critics are guilty of forgetting just how good Manchester United teammate Paul Pogba is - insisting he deals with the same level of expectation as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Full Article
ba How Gareth Bale's self-belief got him through Tottenham winless streak By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T10:05:00Z Ledley King reflects on Bale's two-year wait for a win in a Spurs shirt Full Article
ba Lucas Moura raising baby son to be Tottenham fan with 'Come On You Spurs' chant during lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T11:37:28Z Champions League hero Lucas Moura has again cemented his place in the hearts of Tottenham fans by teaching his child to sing 'Come On You Spurs'. Full Article
ba Barcelona coach Quique Setien dreams of 'showing Champions League trophy to the cows' in his village By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T15:08:03Z Barcelona coach Quique Setien has said he dreams of winning the Champions League and showing the trophy to the cows in his village. Full Article
ba Lionel Messi will finish his career at Barcelona, says coach Quique Setien By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T16:55:49Z Barcelona coach Quique Setien says he is sure Lionel Messi will finish his career at Camp Nou. Full Article
ba Coronavirus sport news LIVE: Scottish Football League season ended, Tour de France postponed until August By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T18:05:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
ba Scottish Football League season OVER after Dundee vote U-turn on SPFL proposals By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T17:23:00Z Dundee have voted in favour of the SPFL's season-ending proposal, bringing the 2019-20 campaign in the Scottish Championship and Leagues One and League Two to a close with immediate effect. Full Article
ba Transfer news LIVE: Werner to Liverpool update, Arsenal in Disasi talks, Man Utd eye Koulibaly; Chelsea gossip By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T21:53:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
ba Partick Thistle seek legal action as Stranraer slam 'grossly unfair' decision to end Scottish Football League seasons By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T06:22:01Z Scottish clubs' decision to conclude the Scottish Professional Football League season has been met by threats of legal action. Full Article
ba 'Football has reached a moment of reckoning... it can't go on like this' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T09:55:54Z Special report: Existence of EFL clubs threatened by coronavirus crisis Chiefs call for a total overhaul to make clubs financially viable Many favour a salary cap so they don't operate beyond their means Full Article
ba Philippe Coutinho to Chelsea: Barcelona coach Quique Setien delivers transfer update By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T11:24:36Z Barcelona coach Quique Setien believes Philippe Coutinho is a 'great player' and says he is 'counting on' the 27-year-old for next season. Full Article
ba Piers Morgan and Matt Hancock clash over footballers' wages as Health Secretary says he won't take pay cut By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T11:49:00Z The Health Secretary Matt Hancock has ruled out taking a pay-cut during the coronavirus pandemic, after he was quizzed over his calls for footballers to do so by television presenter Piers Morgan. Full Article
ba Mamadou Sakho chose 'dream club' Liverpool over Arsenal, Bayern Munich and Barcelona By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T18:22:00Z Mamadou Sakho has revealed how he turned down approaches from Arsenal, Barcelona and Bayern Munich in order to secure a "dream" move to Liverpool. Full Article
ba Newcastle takeover by Saudi Arabian-backed consortium is 'sportswashing', says Amnesty International By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T08:26:50Z Newcastle United are in danger of being used as a "PR tool" by Saudi Arabia if the club's proposed takeover goes through, according to Amnesty International UK. Full Article
ba Bayern star Kingsley Coman 'fined for driving McLaren to training' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T07:34:00Z Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman is set to be fined by the club after turning up to training in his McLaren, rather than an Audi. Full Article