LANCASHIRE rivals Burnley and Blackburn are in a battle to bring Oli McBurnie back from Spain. Clarets want a striker and will offer a loan deal for the Scot, 28, who left Sheffield United for Las Palmas in the summer. 2 Burnley and Blackburn are trying to bring Las Palmas ace Oli McBurnie back… Oli … Read more
BRIGHTON star Jan Paul van Hecke was left with blood pouring down his face after catching the studs of his own TEAM-MATE. The defender was accidentally kicked in the head by Carlos Baleba as the visitors attempted to clear the ball from a West Ham corner. 7 Paul van Hecke was left with blood… Brighton … Read more
A REAL team of fighters do not get involved in the sort of disrespectful antics Wolves have recently. Mario Lemina was pushing his own team-mates and coaches after they lost to West Ham this month, and then last weekend Matheus Cunha and Rayan Ait-Nouri clashed with Ipswich players and staff… Mario Lemina and Co’s disrespectful … Read more
BLACK armbands all round at Villa Park tomorrow lunchtime. Now, there is a good chance Kyle Walker will pull off a miraculous recovery from the ‘headbutt’ that sent him plummeting to the floor last weekend. 5 Rasmus Hojlund head-to-head with Kyle WalkerCredit: Getty And that is something to… Premier League should be in mourning for … Read more
NEARLY 40 Premier League stars are one yellow card away from getting Christmas off. Boxing Day fixtures and games on the 27th means players are needed at training on Christmas Day. 4 Liverpool’s Darwin Nunez is a booking away from a Christmas suspensionCredit: AFP 4 So too is Leicester’s Jamie… The 39 Premier League players … Read more
MICHAEL CARRICK is adamant “nothing has changed” regarding star man Emmanuel Latte Lath after the West Ham target’s agent stoked up transfer flames. The striker, 25, saw a potential deadline day move to Premier League new boys Ipswich go up in smoke after Middlesbrough rejected a £20m offer. Michael Carrick delivers transfer warning to West … Read more
STEPHEN CARR knows all about beating Manchester United in a big League Cup tie. Just over 26 years ago, defender Carr was part of the Tottenham team that stunned Sir Alex Ferguson’s soon-to-be Treble winners with a 3-1 quarter-final home win. 2 Ange Postecoglou will try to navigate his Tottenham… Ange Postecoglou tipped to keep … Read more
WEST HAM manager Julen Lopetegui has returned to Spain to attend the funeral of his father. Lopetegui’s father Jose passed away on Tuesday at the age of 94. 1 West Ham have confirmed Julen Lopetegui has returned to Spain to attend the funeral of his fatherCredit: Getty The pre-match press… Julen Lopetegui’s dad Jose dies aged 94 as … Read more
FOUR divisions for a new 96-club European Super League would be inspired by the EU flag — Star, Gold, Blue and Union. Promoter A22 Sports yesterday unveiled its format for a “Unify League” and said it had written to Fifa and Uefa to ask for official endorsement. 5 Footie fans slammed a plot… Fury over … Read more
MARCUS RASHFORD sensationally threw his future into doubt by revealing he is ready for a “new challenge”. The boyhood Manchester United fan and player was dropped for his side’s 2-1 win at the Etihad against rivals City. 1 Marcus Rashford sensationally threw his Man Utd future into doubtCredit:… Five clubs Marcus Rashford could join after … Read more