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Ritabrata Banerjee

Ritabrata Banerjee

Brendan Rodgers to raid Liverpool?! Shock as Celtic join transfer race for Reds outcast – but winger wants to stay & fight for his place

Scottish champions Celtic have joined Fulham and Atalanta in the race to sign out-of-favour Liverpool star Federico Chiesa. The Italian winger has been linked with a move away from the Anfield this summer in order to get more game time. Celtic are monitoring the situation of Chiesa at the Reds and could place a loan bid for the Italy international.

Lamine Yamal & Marcus Rashford are cooking! Training video shows Barcelona's No.10 providing awesome Trivela assist for his new team-mate

Marcus Rashford is enjoying his time at Barcelona as he was spotted scoring a goal during a training session courtesy of a Lamine Yamal assist. The new Blaugrana No.10 set up a perfect ball for the United loanee with an outstanding Trivela as Rashford comfortably found the back of the net. The winger has appeared in both of Barcelona's pre-season friendlies since joining the club on loan this summer.

'Miss you guys' – Paul Pogba posts emotional message to ex-Man Utd team-mates Marcus Rashford & Jesse Lingard as Nemanja Matic makes 'problem' joke

Former Manchester United team-mates Marcus Rashford and Jesse Lingard were reunited in South Korea as Barcelona faced FC Seoul during the Asia tour of the pre-season preparations. After the match, the two former colleagues caught up and shared a photograph on Instagram and under the comment section, Paul Pogba sent an emotional message, while Nemanja Matic cracked a joke.

'I'll take a screenshot!' – Tom Brady jokes he'll share WhatsApp message with Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney that shows Birmingham are top of Championship & Wrexham are rock bottom

Tom Brady has joked that he will take a screenshot of the current Championship table that shows Birmingham at the top, while Wrexham, due to alphabetical order, are bottom. The two teams were promoted from League One at the end of the 2024-25 season and have formed a light-hearted rivalry, given their links to the USA via their high-profile owners.

Alexander Isak latest: Eddie Howe reacts to Liverpool's £120m transfer bid & offers zero guarantees striker won't leave Newcastle

Newcastle United reportedly rejected a formal offer from Liverpool on Friday, despite the 25-year-old expressing his desire to leave. The Sweden international has been training away from the club’s pre-season tour, with talks between both clubs ongoing. Amid speculation over the forward's future, manager Eddie Howe has now reacted to the transfer bid.

VIDEO: Florian Wirtz scores first goal in Liverpool colours as British record signing produces sweeping finish in pre-season friendly victory over Yokohama F Marinos

Florian Wirtz scored his first goal for Liverpool since completing a £116 million ($156m) British record transfer from Bayer Leverkusen this summer. He opened the scoring for the Reds in a comfortable 3-1 victory over J1 League side Yokohama F Marinos in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday. Trey Nyoni and Rio Ngumoha were the other scorers for the English side.

Federico Chiesa rejects Jose Mourinho link-up at Fenerbahce as Liverpool winger eyes Serie A return after inquiries from two clubs

Federico Chiesa is all set to leave Liverpool this summer as he eyes a move back to Italy. The winger has reportedly rejected an offer from Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce because he wants to return to his homeland. Two Italian clubs are keen on signing Chiesa this summer, although they are yet to submit a formal proposal to the Reds.

Champions of Europe & Asia to collide at Wembley! Lionesses book in friendly clash with China after Euro 2025 success as Sarina Wiegman looks forward to 'new challenge'

England will face Women's Asian Cup winners China in a meeting of continental champions at Wembley in November. The friendly match will serve as a perfect rehearsal for Sarina Wiegman's side ahead of the 2027 Women's World Cup qualifiers, which begin in February. The Lionesses won the 2025 European Championship by beating Spain on penalties in the final.