1 Bayern Munich face a busy start to 2026 with no fewer than seven players on expiring contracts. Kicker report that talks are scheduled in January with representatives of Serge Gnabry and Leon Goretzka. Both are enjoying an uptick in form, the former filling a Jamal Musiala-shaped hole behind Harry Kane, netting four goals and…
Which Premier League teams are overachieving and underachieving this season? And will Arsenal be caught? This week’s Between the Lines reveals how the Premier League table should look, according to the Sky Sports xG formula. We also fire up the Sky Sports supercomputer to see the predicted final standings. Liverpool to finish third? Manchester United…
Three months in and it has already been a season of highs and lows for Liverpool. A run of five straight wins to start the team’s Premier League title defense. Then a streak of four consecutive losses. Before the international break, an impressive 1-0 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League was celebrated as…
Interest in Ivan Toney has been gathering pace ahead of the January market, but early signs suggest a Premier League return may be further away than some expect. Toney, who left Brentford in 2024 for a lucrative move to Al Ahli in Saudi Arabia, has been the subject of behind-the-scenes checks as English sides assess…
Crystal Palace view Liverpool as the only viable suitor for Marc Guehi, Manchester United and Inter Milan battle over Karim Adeyemi, and Ivan Toney is ready to take a huge pay cut to secure a Premier League return. Crystal Palace believe only Liverpool may attempt to buy Marc Guehi, 25, in January, with the England…
Barcelona legend Lionel Messi has this week reiterated the fact that he wanted nothing more than to finish his career on the club’s books. This of course comes fresh off the Argentine paying a visit to the newly-renovated Spotify Camp Nou. Advertisement Messi was for his part forced into a shock departure from Barcelona back…
Virginia Tech has officially welcomed James Franklin to Hokie Nation. Will Franklin be the guy to get Tech Football back to where it was … 15 years ago now? Yeah, it’s been awhile. I had Scott German join me to discuss. We also both give UVA Athletics administrators hell for moving the 2026 NC State…
The fallout of Jamaica’s failure to qualify automatically for next year’s World Cup and Steve McClaren’s shock resignation has continued, with a former Premier League player calling the manager’s decision as ‘tacky’ and ‘tasteless’. Jamaica were given a double shock within minutes on Tuesday night; first when a 0-0 draw at home to Curacao saw…
Fading Liverpool glory is not enough to keep Trent Alexander-Arnold in the good graces of Xabi Alonso and Madridistas; the England international needs to finally live up to the expectations of the new badge on his chest at a moment of uncertainty for Real Madrid. Talk of a crisis is second nature in the Spanish…
So what can we make of the next Premier League game for Everton, following another invasive international break where whatever momentum we had in the goalfest of offside calls against Fulham has been lost because it now seems so long ago? And the wait will seem even longer as Everton’s match at Manchester United has…