Terror group behind kidnap of Luis Diaz’s father vows to ‘keep their word’ and FREE him after the Colombian forward begged for his release in the wake of his stoppage-time equaliser in Liverpool’s 1-1 draw at Luton

Terror group behind kidnap of Luis Diaz’s father vows to ‘keep their word’ and FREE him after the Colombian forward begged for his release in the wake of his stoppage-time equaliser in Liverpool’s 1-1 draw at Luton

The Guerilla group holding Luis Diaz’s dad hostage has pledged to ‘keep their word’ and free him after the footballer issued an emotional appe... »

Liverpool’s Luis Diaz makes emotional plea for release of kidnapped father

Liverpool’s Luis Diaz makes emotional plea for release of kidnapped father

Diaz says he and his family are ‘desperate, distressed and without words to describe what we are feeling’. »

Bruno Fernandes reached stunning Manchester United milestone in Fulham win

Bruno Fernandes reached stunning Manchester United milestone in Fulham win

Bruno Fernandes had quite the weekend as he scored the winning goal in a Premier League game for the third time this season. Fernandes had previously provided t... »

Luton 1-1 Liverpool: Luis Diaz earns point for Reds in injury-time after returning despite his father still being held by kidnappers in Colombia

Luton 1-1 Liverpool: Luis Diaz earns point for Reds in injury-time after returning despite his father still being held by kidnappers in Colombia

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT KENILWORTH ROAD: Out of the grind of a losing cause, Liverpool found a point. Out of the misery of a week from hell, Luis Diaz was the man ... »

Nottingham Forest pay poignant 47th-minute tribute to ice hockey star Adam Johnson after he was tragically killed by an opponent’s skate last month… seconds after Orel Mangala’s strike fired hosts two ahead against Aston Villa

Nottingham Forest pay poignant 47th-minute tribute to ice hockey star Adam Johnson after he was tragically killed by an opponent’s skate last month… seconds after Orel Mangala’s strike fired hosts two ahead against Aston Villa

The 29-year-old was playing for Nottingham Panthers at rivals Sheffield Steelers last Saturday when he was hit by an opponent’s skate, causing a fatal inj... »

Real Madrid not in race for Manchester United-linked defender at Sporting Lisbon

Real Madrid not in race for Manchester United-linked defender at Sporting Lisbon

Manchester United will be in the market for new defenders when the transfer window opens. It remains to be seen how much money Erik ten Hag will have available ... »

Arsenal issue statement on ‘unacceptable refereeing and VAR errors’ after Mikel Arteta outburst

Arsenal issue statement on ‘unacceptable refereeing and VAR errors’ after Mikel Arteta outburst

Mikel Arteta fumed after Newcastle’s goal was allowed to stand following VAR checks on three separate incidents »

Fabrizio Romano lists four defenders being monitored by Manchester United

Fabrizio Romano lists four defenders being monitored by Manchester United

Manchester United will be in the market for defenders in January or next summer. It is no secret that we need better centre-backs and an improved right-back. It... »

(Video) Alejandro Garnacho gives shirt to young Fulham fan at Craven Cottage

(Video) Alejandro Garnacho gives shirt to young Fulham fan at Craven Cottage

Alejandro Garnacho was handed a start on Saturday after Marcus Rashford was ruled out with an injury. Fans had been calling for the young Argentina internationa... »

Atalanta 1-2 Inter Milan: Captain Lautaro Martinez’s wonderful curling effort leaves Simone Inzaghi’s side top of Serie A by five points

Atalanta 1-2 Inter Milan: Captain Lautaro Martinez’s wonderful curling effort leaves Simone Inzaghi’s side top of Serie A by five points

Inter Milan’s Hakan Calhanoglu and Lautaro Martinez scored either side of halftime for a 2-1 win at Atalanta in Serie A on Saturday, securing Simone Inzag... »

Brentford 3-2 West Ham: Bees secure late win at home in five-goal thriller with the Hammers, as Nathan Collins claims all three points for Thomas Frank’s side, despite Mohammed Kudus’ stunning bicycle kick

Brentford 3-2 West Ham: Bees secure late win at home in five-goal thriller with the Hammers, as Nathan Collins claims all three points for Thomas Frank’s side, despite Mohammed Kudus’ stunning bicycle kick

HENRY CLARK AT THE GTECH COMMUNITY STADIUM: We all really ought to have learnt by now to stop writing Brentford off. Time after time they have proved the doubte... »

(Video) Ten Hag confirms that Rashford would’ve started Fulham clash regardless of ‘unacceptable’ clubbing incident

(Video) Ten Hag confirms that Rashford would’ve started Fulham clash regardless of ‘unacceptable’ clubbing incident

Erik ten Hag has further clarified Marcus Rashford’s absence ahead of Manchester United’s Premier League clash vs Fulham. The forward has been omitted from the ... »

Former Manchester United striker Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez, 35, leaves LA Galaxy after tearing his ACL in June, as Mexico’s all-time leading scorer says ‘thank you’ to fans

Former Manchester United striker Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez, 35, leaves LA Galaxy after tearing his ACL in June, as Mexico’s all-time leading scorer says ‘thank you’ to fans

‘We are grateful to Javier for his dedication and contribution to the LA Galaxy,’ said head coach Greg Vanney, describing him as a passionate leader... »

Wan-Bissaka and Varane start: Predicted Manchester United line-up to face Fulham

Wan-Bissaka and Varane start: Predicted Manchester United line-up to face Fulham

Our predicted Manchester United starting line-up to take on Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday. Kick-off is at 12.30pm.  Erik ten Hag is under increasing pres... »

Paper Talk: Ten Hag replacement & Ratcliffe latest

Paper Talk: Ten Hag replacement & Ratcliffe latest

Jay Motty has the latest Manchester United news with an update on Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s prospective investment into the club; and links to Sporting Lisbon Manager... »

Strettycast 177: Ten Hag pressure, players downing tools, Glazer rot

Strettycast 177: Ten Hag pressure, players downing tools, Glazer rot

In episode 177 of the Strettycast, Dale and Brian digest another two home defeats as Manchester United suffer humiliation in the Manchester derby and crash out ... »

Strettycast 177: Ten Hag pressure, players downing tools, Glazer rot

Strettycast 177: Ten Hag pressure, players downing tools, Glazer rot

In episode 177 of the Strettycast, Dale and Brian digest another two home defeats as Manchester United suffer humiliation in the Manchester derby and crash out ... »

Who is Rebecca Welch? First woman referee to be involved in a Premier League game

Who is Rebecca Welch? First woman referee to be involved in a Premier League game

Welch has regularly appeared in the Women’s Super League and officiated three games at the Women’s World Cup this summer »

REVEALED: Liverpool star Luis Diaz’s father was captured by a terrorist group, say Colombian government, but there’s no further update on his rescue five days in

REVEALED: Liverpool star Luis Diaz’s father was captured by a terrorist group, say Colombian government, but there’s no further update on his rescue five days in

The Colombian Government has announced Luis Diaz’s father was kidnapped by the National Liberation Army (ELN) criminal group. »

Lionel Messi loses out on MLS Newcomer of the Year award to Atlanta United’s Giorgos Giakoumakis – who beats the Inter Miami man days after his eighth Ballon d’Or title!

Lionel Messi loses out on MLS Newcomer of the Year award to Atlanta United’s Giorgos Giakoumakis – who beats the Inter Miami man days after his eighth Ballon d’Or title!

Lionel Messi may have won his eighth Ballon d’Or this year, but he wasn’t able to win another one of soccer’s prestigious prizes: the MLS Newc... »

Jermaine Jenas is ‘being lined up for a surprise new role’ just one month after BBC axed football show MOTDx

Jermaine Jenas is ‘being lined up for a surprise new role’ just one month after BBC axed football show MOTDx

Last month, the BBC axed one of their football shows, which was a BBC Three spin-off of the BBC’s flagship football programme Match of the Day, first airi... »

Gary Neville sends warning to under pressure Erik ten Hag

Gary Neville sends warning to under pressure Erik ten Hag

Erik ten Hag is facing more pressure to turn results around as Manchester United continue to lose football matches. Former right-back Gary Neville says the mana... »

Erik ten Hag explains why Antony is struggling so much at Man United as the club’s second-most expensive signing fails to score a goal or register assist in ten games this season

Erik ten Hag explains why Antony is struggling so much at Man United as the club’s second-most expensive signing fails to score a goal or register assist in ten games this season

United were sent crashing out of the Carabao Cup last night after falling to a 3-0 home defeat to Newcastle thanks to goals from Miguel Almiron, Lewis Hall and ... »

(Video) Manchester United star arrives at Old Trafford for first time since September ahead of Magpies clash

(Video) Manchester United star arrives at Old Trafford for first time since September ahead of Magpies clash

Aaron Wan-Bissaka has arrived at Old Trafford ahead of Manchester United’s fourth-round Carabao Cup tie vs Newcastle United. The right-back has not featured for... »

Casemiro heaps praise on Manchester United coach for impact on his goalscoring form

Casemiro heaps praise on Manchester United coach for impact on his goalscoring form

Casemiro was quick to share the credit for his impressive goalscoring form since arriving at Manchester United last season. The 31-year-old has provided some cr... »

Dwayne Johnson dresses up as David Beckham for Halloween

Dwayne Johnson dresses up as David Beckham for Halloween

Dwayne Johnson prefers the tight fit. This season’s Manchester United kit is getting negative publicity after a laughable report suggested that the team is opti... »

(Video) Highlights from Kobbie Mainoo’s dazzling display in Papa Johns Trophy defeat

(Video) Highlights from Kobbie Mainoo’s dazzling display in Papa Johns Trophy defeat

A compilation of Kobbie Mainoo playing against Salford City is going viral on social media. The 18-year-old excited fans with his performances during pre-season... »

Cristiano Ronaldo and Jordan Henderson involved in a heated row at full-time in Saudi Arabia after former Liverpool captain escaped red card in bad-tempered cup game – ex-Man United forward lost his cool with fans

Cristiano Ronaldo and Jordan Henderson involved in a heated row at full-time in Saudi Arabia after former Liverpool captain escaped red card in bad-tempered cup game – ex-Man United forward lost his cool with fans

Footage from full-time shows Ronaldo exchanging angry words with Henderson after Al-Ettifaq had claimed a contentious 1-0 win after extra time. »

Manchester United stars complain about new range of Adidas kits

Manchester United stars complain about new range of Adidas kits

Manchester United players have had to resort to wearing replica kits during matches instead of the approved Adidas clothing. The popular sportswear giant are tr... »

Lionel Messi gifted with EIGHT 14-carat gold rings to represent his Ballon d’Or triumphs after winning this year’s award ahead of Erling Haaland

Lionel Messi gifted with EIGHT 14-carat gold rings to represent his Ballon d’Or triumphs after winning this year’s award ahead of Erling Haaland

The Argentinian star, 36, was named as the winner of the award for a record-breaking eighth time during a plush ceremony in Paris on Monday. »

Newcastle & Galatasaray: Manchester United’s next 6 matches

Newcastle & Galatasaray: Manchester United’s next 6 matches

Manchester United need to bounce back from Sunday’s derby defeat to Man City. Next up is a Carabao Cup tie against Newcastle tomorrow night and it looks like we... »

Arsene Wenger says Tottenham are real contenders for the Premier League title as former Arsenal boss hails signings of James Maddison and Micky van de Ven

Arsene Wenger says Tottenham are real contenders for the Premier League title as former Arsenal boss hails signings of James Maddison and Micky van de Ven

Spurs have been reborn under new manager Ange Postecoglou and sit top of the table after 10 matches with Friday’s 2-1 win at Crystal Palace seeing them ma... »

Aston Villa easily beat Luton to claim 12th straight Premier League home win

Aston Villa easily beat Luton to claim 12th straight Premier League home win

Goals from John McGinn and Moussa Diaby put the hosts in control before Luton captain Tom Lockyer turned into his own net. »

Sir Alex Ferguson pens touching 1,000-word eulogy to Sir Bobby Charlton

Sir Alex Ferguson pens touching 1,000-word eulogy to Sir Bobby Charlton

Sir Alex Ferguson has penned a touching eulogy to the great Sir Bobby Charlton, which will be published in today’s matchday programme for the Manchester derby. ... »

Arsenal enter race for USA-Croatian wonderkid Dino Klapija and could make a move for the 16-year-old striker as soon as January – but Gunners face competition from Chelsea, RB Leipzig, Man United and Borussia Dortmund

Arsenal enter race for USA-Croatian wonderkid Dino Klapija and could make a move for the 16-year-old striker as soon as January – but Gunners face competition from Chelsea, RB Leipzig, Man United and Borussia Dortmund

SIMON JONES: Arteta’s scouts have watched his last three matches as the skilful Klapija’s reputation grows. He is strong, quick, a sharp finisher of... »

Pep Guardiola issues dismissive response to Manchester United winger

Pep Guardiola issues dismissive response to Manchester United winger

Manchester is red and there’s nothing a passive aggressive Pep Guardiola can do about it. Manchester United winger Facundo Pellistri took a swipe at Man City fo... »

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami’s China tour descends into CHAOS as second game is mysteriously ‘canceled’ after a late stadium switch for the first

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami’s China tour descends into CHAOS as second game is mysteriously ‘canceled’ after a late stadium switch for the first

Just six days before Messi and Co are set to fly over, Miami is now only scheduled to play one friendly against Chinese Super League club Qingdao Hainiu on Nove... »

Manchester United winger throws dig at rivals ahead of Manchester derby

Manchester United winger throws dig at rivals ahead of Manchester derby

Preparations are underway for the first Manchester derby of the season. Facundo Pellistri will be hoping to play a part and he hasn’t shied away from pointing o... »

Newcastle may play Tonali, Manchester derby and clásico buildup: football news – live

Newcastle may play Tonali, Manchester derby and clásico buildup: football news – live

Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekendAnd feel free to email your football thoughts to Dave West Ham’s pretty remarkable run in Europe ended as ... »

Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham revolution rooted in common sense

Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham revolution rooted in common sense

Manager’s approach has been logical and inclusive and Spurs can stretch lead at top of Premier League against Crystal Palace Where are the lemons, the talk of q... »

Joey Barton salutes Bristol Rovers supporters after sacking

Joey Barton salutes Bristol Rovers supporters after sacking

Manager pays price for one win in five League One matches‘What a journey, we created some amazing memories’ Joey Barton has been sacked as manager of Bristol Ro... »

Football Daily | Big Cup thrills abound as the fun stops for Newcastle against Dortmund

Football Daily | Big Cup thrills abound as the fun stops for Newcastle against Dortmund

First up: an apology. Perhaps Big Cup’s group stages are actually interesting after all. This week chucked up plenty of excitement. That’s once you set aside Ma... »

Newcastle reignite interest in Manchester United ace

Newcastle reignite interest in Manchester United ace

Newcastle United could be set to make a January move for Scott McTominay if the anticipated ban for Sandro Tonali materialises. The Magpies are beginning to pre... »

Creativity, Keating and Olympic qualification: key issues for England

Creativity, Keating and Olympic qualification: key issues for England

Sarina Wiegman’s side go into a Nations League double-header against Belgium with Kirby back and no room for error The return of Fran Kirby and, hopefully soon,... »

Richard Dunne backs Man City to win derby

Richard Dunne backs Man City to win derby

Former Man City defender Richard Dunne is backing his old club to beat Manchester United in Sunday’s Manchester derby at Old Trafford. A huge derby awaits on Su... »

Man United fans fume at scalpers cashing in on Sir Bobby Charlton’s death as sold-out commemorative programmes are flogged at five times their face value on eBay

Man United fans fume at scalpers cashing in on Sir Bobby Charlton’s death as sold-out commemorative programmes are flogged at five times their face value on eBay

Sellers on eBay have been spotted flogging the memorabilia for as much as £21 when the programmes were initially sold for £4. »

Is Young Boys vs Man City on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Champions League tonight

Is Young Boys vs Man City on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Champions League tonight

Everything you need to know ahead of the Champions League Group G clash »

Christian Eriksen’s man-of-the-match display in Man United’s win over Copenhagen has given Erik ten Hag a selection dilemma… he must now choose between bravery and pragmatism for the Manchester derby

Christian Eriksen’s man-of-the-match display in Man United’s win over Copenhagen has given Erik ten Hag a selection dilemma… he must now choose between bravery and pragmatism for the Manchester derby

JOE BERNSTEIN: There was a recognisable uplift in Manchester United’s performance once Eriksen was introduced for the more defensively-minded Sofyan Amrab... »

Newcastle ‘threaten AC Milan with multi-million pound lawsuit’, with their £52m summer signing from the Italian giants Sandro Tonali set to miss the rest of the season for illegal betting on football

Newcastle ‘threaten AC Milan with multi-million pound lawsuit’, with their £52m summer signing from the Italian giants Sandro Tonali set to miss the rest of the season for illegal betting on football

Newcastle have reportedly threatened AC Milan with a multi-million pound lawsuit, as their midfielder Sandro Tonali prepares to be hit with a lengthy ban from t... »

Andre Onana’s moment of magic can be catalyst to reverse more than one difficult recent run

Andre Onana’s moment of magic can be catalyst to reverse more than one difficult recent run

The Cameroon international has struggled early in his Manchester United career but this result might be the spark both his and the team’s form needed »