The Sun 5 hours ago
James McClean defends ‘light-hearted joke’ after mimicking IRA in controversial balaclava ‘school lesson’ for kids
JAMES McCLEAN claims his controversial balaclava Instagram post was just “a joke”. The Stoke and Republic of Ireland winger – accused of being an IRA sympathiser for his refusal to wear a poppy – sparked anger during the coronavirus lockdown by posting a picture of himself giving his kids a home-school “history lesson” wearing a […]
The Sun 5 hours ago
Prem stars will give millions to help coronavirus fight… they just want to be sure when money is going
I ALWAYS was and still am very confident that many footballers will donate huge amounts to help during this unprecedented period. It’s an extremely complex and complicated situation and is therefore only right they are taking their time. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates Across the country and leagues, […]
The Sun 5 hours ago
Roofe begs English footie chiefs NOT to follow Belgium and KO season… with ex-club Leeds on brink of promotion
KEMAR ROOFE hopes English football does not follow in Belgium’s footsteps and call time on the season. The former Leeds striker had his first season at Anderlecht ended by the coronavirus crisis. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for the latest news & updates Belgium’s top flight – the Jupiler League – decided […]
The Sun 6 hours ago
Contract mayhem could cost clubs at bottom of Prem dear if likes of Fraser and Foster see deals expire during shutdown
WITH the authorities determined to finish the season, the issue of expiring contracts is another huge minefield. While the likes of Willian, Pedro and Jan Vertonghen are coming to the end of their deals at the top of the table, the biggest impact will be at the bottom. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for […]
The Sun 6 hours ago
Cristiano Ronaldo launches new ‘Living Room Cup’ challenge… with ludicrous 142 toe touches in 45 seconds
CRISTIANO RONALDO is the latest football star to create a sporting challenge during the coronavirus football suspension. The Portuguese star posted a video on his Instagram page, inviting fans to take up his ‘Living Room Cup’ challenge. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for the latest news & updates What does that consist […]
The Sun 6 hours ago
Celta Vigo’s Fedor Smolov, 30, defies coronavirus lockdown to jet to Russia for fiancee’s 18th birthday party
CELTA VIGO’S Fedor Smolov has become the second player from the La Liga club to disobey coronavirus travel restriction warnings. The club have instructed players not to go abroad following the outbreak of the deadly bug which has claimed over 12,000 lives in Spain. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for the latest […]
The Sun 6 hours ago
Real Madrid to ‘offload Bale and James Rodriguez’ as part of huge clear-out to slash £66m off wage bill
REAL MADRID are willing to sell Gareth Bale and James Rodriquez in order to lighten their wage bill. According to Spanish media outlet AS, the club are ready to part ways with the duo who have been placed on the sidelines for a while now. For some time, the pair have been out of the […]
The Sun 6 hours ago
Prem’s Big Six face financial black hole as mega sponsorship deals dwindle during coronavirus shutdown
THE Big Six could be the victims of a sponsorship cash crisis if the worst virus fears are realised. Liverpool, Manchester United and City, Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham rake in the bulk of the £3billion annual TV revenues. But they also rely on many millions of pounds of income from lucrative commercial activity — especially […]
The Sun 6 hours ago
Premier League sides fear war with players with league split in coronavirus shutdown pay cut row
SOME Premier League clubs fear they are being pushed into an unwanted war with their players by top-flight rivals. Teams are alarmed by the PFA’s rejection of the proposal for ALL players to take a wage cut or pay deferral of up to 30 per cent. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for […]
The Sun 7 hours ago
Bernard Gonzalez dead at 60: Stade de Reims club doctor ‘tragically commits suicide after contracting coronavirus’
LIGUE ONE side Stade de Remis are in shock tonight after club doctor Bernard Gonzalez tragically committed suicide after contracting coronavirus. According to reliable reports in Le Parisien, the 60-year took his own life at home on Sunday afternoon, linking his death with getting COVID-19. MORE TO FOLLOW
The Sun 8 hours ago
Champions League and Europa League could be ABANDONED if coronavirus shutdown continues, warns Uefa chief Ceferin
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE and Europa League could be ABANDONED if coronavirus shutdown continues, warns Uefa chief Aleksander Ceferin. The Uefa boss added that playing behind closed doors would be the preferred option to scrapping games all together. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for the latest news & updates The Champions League and Europa […]
The Sun 9 hours ago
Ronaldinho adopted Lionel Messi as a younger brother and pair were part of family group with Deco, reveals Xavi
RONALDINHO adopted Lionel Messi as a younger brother and the pair were part of a family group with Deco, reveals Xavi. The Spain legend has shed light on the bond between Ronaldinho and Messi during their five years together at Barcelona. Between 2003 and 2008 Brazilian trickster, Ronaldinho, was virtually unstoppable, and forged a deadly […]
The Sun 9 hours ago
Van Dijk picks his dream Premier League five-a-side team without Liverpool stars including THREE Man City rivals
VIRGIL VAN DIJK has been given the tough task of selecting his five-a-side Premier League dream team. And while the Anfield skipper chose a mix of stars, including THREE from Manchester City, there were NO players from rivals Manchester United and Chelsea The question from Premier League Productions came with one condition – the […]
The Sun 10 hours ago
Callum Wilson insists he does not deserve to be linked with Prem transfer due to poor season after Chelsea interest
BOURNEMOUTH’s Callum Wilson has opened up on why he feels he does not deserve to be linked with bigger Premier League clubs. The 28-year-old striker says it is ”flattering” to be linked to the likes of Chelsea, but went into detail about his form. Wilson told Sky: ”Last season my performances were consistent and when […]
The Sun 10 hours ago
Phil Jones stretches his legs and gets some fresh air near home in Cheshire
MANCHESTER UNITED centre-back Phil Jones showed lockdown bad-boys Jack Grealish and Kyle Walker how to stick to coronavirus guidelines – with a solo stroll near his home in Cheshire. Aston Villa skipper Grealish crashed his £80,000 Range Rover and Manchester City’s England defender Walker hosted a sex party with a friend and two call girls […]
