Klopp at Liverpool, Season 5: Deliverance of a dream and a party with an unwelcome difference

Klopp at Liverpool, Season 5: Deliverance of a dream and a party with an unwelcome difference

This is the fifth part in our series charting Jurgen Klopp’s nine seasons at Liverpool from his 2015 arrival to his upcoming departure from Anfield. By winning ... »

Rio Ferdinand slams Manchester United recruitment policy from past 10 years

Rio Ferdinand slams Manchester United recruitment policy from past 10 years

Rio Ferdinand is the latest former Manchester United player to take aim at the club’s recruitment policy over the last decade. The former centre-back claims the... »

Mohamed Salah and Alisson among Saudi Pro League’s top transfer targets

Mohamed Salah and Alisson among Saudi Pro League’s top transfer targets

SPL hope to improve strength of league with more investmentManchester United’s Casemiro and Varane also linked Clubs in the Saudi Pro League will pursue another... »

Erik ten Hag 50-50 to remain in Manchester United post

Erik ten Hag 50-50 to remain in Manchester United post

Manager expected to discover fate in next fortnightGareth Southgate among those linked with position Erik ten Hag’s future at Manchester United is expected to b... »

Rio Ferdinand says there are only THREE players that have come to Man United and performed ‘at the level you expect’ in the last decade in a damning indictment of club’s recruitment policy

Rio Ferdinand says there are only THREE players that have come to Man United and performed ‘at the level you expect’ in the last decade in a damning indictment of club’s recruitment policy

United have notoriously struggled in the transfer market in recent years and have often shelled out huge amounts of money on players that failed to live up to t... »

Arsenal fans FUME at Son Heung-min as footage reveals him laughing with Pep Guardiola after missing HUGE chance in Man City’s win at Spurs and denting Gunners’ title dream

Arsenal fans FUME at Son Heung-min as footage reveals him laughing with Pep Guardiola after missing HUGE chance in Man City’s win at Spurs and denting Gunners’ title dream

City emerged 2-0 victors after a tense showdown yesterday and leapfrogged Arsenal to move back to the top of the Premier League ahead of the final day of the se... »

Cristiano Ronaldo ‘wants Bruno Fernandes to join him at Al-Nassr’ as the Man United captain is linked with a ‘£90m move to Saudi Arabia’

Cristiano Ronaldo ‘wants Bruno Fernandes to join him at Al-Nassr’ as the Man United captain is linked with a ‘£90m move to Saudi Arabia’

Cristiano Ronaldo (left) is reportedly determined to be re-united with Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes (inset) at the end of the season and is keen to... »

(Video) Gerrard’s three-word response to Salah’s possible Saudi arrival

(Video) Gerrard’s three-word response to Salah’s possible Saudi arrival

Mo Salah has been a long-term target for the Saudi Pro League and with a foot in both camps, Steven Gerrard’s opinion may attract some interest. It was Rio Ferd... »

(Video) ‘She told me…’ – Trent’s mother had something she ‘wanted to say’ to Klopp this week

(Video) ‘She told me…’ – Trent’s mother had something she ‘wanted to say’ to Klopp this week

Jurgen Klopp has revealed that he was paid a visit at Liverpool’s AXA Training Centre by Trent Alexander-Arnold’s mother this week. In an interview with The Anf... »

(Video) ‘Super special’ – Klopp makes surprise pick for the match he most ‘enjoyed’ at Liverpool

(Video) ‘Super special’ – Klopp makes surprise pick for the match he most ‘enjoyed’ at Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp has named the one match that he ‘enjoyed’ more than any other as Liverpool manager, and while there are no shortage of candiates throughout his glo... »

‘He’s close’ – Ten Hag backs Hojlund despite goal drought

‘He’s close’ – Ten Hag backs Hojlund despite goal drought

Erik ten Hag has defended young striker Rasmus Hojlund amid a dry run in front of goal. The Manchester United manager insists the 21-year-old has a bright futur... »

David Squires on … Tottenham’s new fans and other end-of-season surprises

David Squires on … Tottenham’s new fans and other end-of-season surprises

Our cartoonist on the Premier League doing strange things to mascots (and people) as it nears its finale Get yourself a copy of a cartoon in the Guardian Print ... »

Nottingham Forest points penalty upheld in Premier League survival blow

Nottingham Forest points penalty upheld in Premier League survival blow

Forest remain three points clear of Luton Town and the relegation zone with two games of the season remaining »

MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: ‘Scumbags’ accused of posing as disabled fans, Erik ten Hag could easily settle back into Amsterdam life if he returned to Ajax… and what’s the truth about his injury claims?

MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: ‘Scumbags’ accused of posing as disabled fans, Erik ten Hag could easily settle back into Amsterdam life if he returned to Ajax… and what’s the truth about his injury claims?

Manchester United have received allegations that ‘scumbag’ fans are posing as disabled supporters to gain access to away matches this season. »

Experienced United man mulls over La Liga switch with four clubs shortlisted

Experienced United man mulls over La Liga switch with four clubs shortlisted

Raphael Varane faces an uncertain future at this stage of his illustrious career, with all signs pointing towards a Manchester United exit this summer. Indeed, ... »

‘Everyone should back him’ – Ten Hag has sympathy for out-of-form Manchester United star

‘Everyone should back him’ – Ten Hag has sympathy for out-of-form Manchester United star

Erik ten Hag says he has a lot of sympathy for Marcus Rashford as his forward continues to perform at levels everyone knows he is above. Rashford recorded his b... »

Now Keir Starmer wades into the VAR offside row: Labour leader calls for reform of football’s rules to stop ‘a toenail of difference’ ruining big moments like Coventry’s disallowed FA Cup ‘winner’ against Man United

Now Keir Starmer wades into the VAR offside row: Labour leader calls for reform of football’s rules to stop ‘a toenail of difference’ ruining big moments like Coventry’s disallowed FA Cup ‘winner’ against Man United

Labour leader Keir Starmer has called for football’s offside rules to be changed after Coventry City were denied a historic winning goal in the FA Cup sem... »

Kick-off time and date set in stone for second successive Manchester derby FA Cup final

Kick-off time and date set in stone for second successive Manchester derby FA Cup final

The FA have confirmed this morning that the FA Cup final will kick off at 3pm on Saturday, May 25.  It gives Manchester United and Manchester City just under a ... »

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is booked after FURIOUS touchline exchange with Lille boss Paulo Fonseca during Europa Conference League clash

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is booked after FURIOUS touchline exchange with Lille boss Paulo Fonseca during Europa Conference League clash

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery and Lille boss Paulo Fonseca were both booked after a furious touchline row during their Europa Conference League clash on Thursd... »

Arsenal’s promising season is now just ONE game from falling apart… Mikel Arteta has a huge job on his hands to pick up his players after Bayern heartbreak – and a familiar feeling awaits if he fails, writes SAMI MOKBEL

Arsenal’s promising season is now just ONE game from falling apart… Mikel Arteta has a huge job on his hands to pick up his players after Bayern heartbreak – and a familiar feeling awaits if he fails, writes SAMI MOKBEL

Crisis? Not quite. It will be, though, if Arsenal lose to Wolves on Saturday. A week that had promised so much has spawned nothing but pain. A total nightmare. »

Tottenham Hotspur line up shock swoop for £43m United star who ‘will leave’ at the end of the season

Tottenham Hotspur line up shock swoop for £43m United star who ‘will leave’ at the end of the season

Anthony Martial is closing in on his final two months as a Manchester United player, after which he’ll pull the curtains on a nine-year stint with the club. It ... »

Manchester United organise free coach travel for fans to Crystal Palace away

Manchester United organise free coach travel for fans to Crystal Palace away

It’s not often we give the club credit for working on behalf of us fans, but today we take exception as Manchester United are writing to the Premier League to a... »

Bayern Munich wonderkid REFUSES to play for his country after being hit with stunning Olympics snub

Bayern Munich wonderkid REFUSES to play for his country after being hit with stunning Olympics snub

Nestory Irankunda has opted to play at least four more fixtures in Adelaide before leaving for Germany, rather than going to Qatar and not playing at all. »

Euro 2025 qualifiers kick off with ‘Group of Death’ – Women’s Football Weekly

Euro 2025 qualifiers kick off with ‘Group of Death’ – Women’s Football Weekly

Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzanne Wrack, Amee Ruszkai, and Emma Duffy to discuss the first few games of the Euro 2025 qualifiers, including those for England... »

Ratcliffe decides that senior United man will surprisingly stay at club despite injury-stricken season – report

Ratcliffe decides that senior United man will surprisingly stay at club despite injury-stricken season – report

A defensive overhaul has been lined up for Manchester United this summer after one of their most debilitating injury crises to date. As it stands, there have be... »

‘In disbelief’: Pundit shocked at what Ten Hag was allowing one player to get away with vs Liverpool

‘In disbelief’: Pundit shocked at what Ten Hag was allowing one player to get away with vs Liverpool

While Manchester United took a point away from Liverpool and significantly dampened their title hopes in the process, it’s fair to say that the overall performa... »

Neymar ‘promises former club he will leave Al-Hilal to return in 2025’ after nightmare first year in Saudi Arabia

Neymar ‘promises former club he will leave Al-Hilal to return in 2025’ after nightmare first year in Saudi Arabia

The 32-year-old currently plays for Al-Hilal after moving to the Middle East from PSG for £78m last summer, but he is already eyeing his next move after a night... »

Real Madrid ‘welcomed’ Xabi Alonso’s decision to snub Liverpool and Bayern Munich to remain at Bayer Leverkusen – with Los Blancos president Florentino Perez ‘setting date for him to replace Carlo Ancelotti’

Real Madrid ‘welcomed’ Xabi Alonso’s decision to snub Liverpool and Bayern Munich to remain at Bayer Leverkusen – with Los Blancos president Florentino Perez ‘setting date for him to replace Carlo Ancelotti’

This campaign, they are 13 points clear of Bayern at the top of the Bundesliga, unbeaten all season, and into the last eight of the Europa League for a second y... »

Andre Onana reflects on devastating Brentford draw

Andre Onana reflects on devastating Brentford draw

Andre Onana has grown into one of Manchester United’s most consistent players, with the Cameroonian goalkeeper often being the difference between a clean sheet ... »

Manchester United risk losing assistant as Ajax begin manager hunt

Manchester United risk losing assistant as Ajax begin manager hunt

Erik ten Hag could lose his assistant manager Mitchell van der Gaag ahead of next season. According to a report by Dutch magazine Voetbal International, Van der... »

What Liverpool are now saying after reports claim Xabi Alonso prefers Bayern – report

What Liverpool are now saying after reports claim Xabi Alonso prefers Bayern – report

Reports in Germany would have fans believe that Xabi Alonso has already made his mind up. It has been repeatedly claimed, with varying degrees of commitment, th... »

Manchester United’s long-term absentee finally begins targeting return after unfortunate season

Manchester United’s long-term absentee finally begins targeting return after unfortunate season

It’s highly unlikely that Tyrell Malacia will make an appearance for Manchester United this season, having been injured since the final day of the 2022/2023 Pre... »

Premier League Hall of Fame: Every player who has been honoured with the prestigious title from Liverpool club legend to Arsenal midfield maestro and latest inductee Ashley Cole

Premier League Hall of Fame: Every player who has been honoured with the prestigious title from Liverpool club legend to Arsenal midfield maestro and latest inductee Ashley Cole

The Premier League is arguably the most competitive and high tempo league in Europe, potentially even the world. Here are the 20 players who have been inducted ... »

Erling Haaland is Barcelona’s ‘dream signing for 2025’ as the cash-strapped Catalans ‘prepare for post-Robert Lewandowski era’

Erling Haaland is Barcelona’s ‘dream signing for 2025’ as the cash-strapped Catalans ‘prepare for post-Robert Lewandowski era’

Haaland has fired his way to the top of most elite clubs’ transfer shortlists after a dominant first season with Manchester City was followed by another g... »

England boss Sarina Wiegman labels new home kit ‘very beautiful’ after Nike’s modified St George’s Cross was slammed by critics as ‘woke’ and ‘dumb’… as the Lionesses’ prepare for Euro 2025 qualifiers

England boss Sarina Wiegman labels new home kit ‘very beautiful’ after Nike’s modified St George’s Cross was slammed by critics as ‘woke’ and ‘dumb’… as the Lionesses’ prepare for Euro 2025 qualifiers

The Football Association and manufacturers Nike have come under criticism from some corners for the design, which features navy, light blue and purple colours i... »

Liverpool lining up shock pursuit of out-of-favour United man, his transfer value has decreased

Liverpool lining up shock pursuit of out-of-favour United man, his transfer value has decreased

Liverpool are reportedly mulling over a surprise pursuit of on-loan Manchester United midfielder Sofyan Amrabat. Barring any world-class, jaw-dropping performan... »

And it was all … orange? Luton fans ask Coldplay for new Yellow lyrics

And it was all … orange? Luton fans ask Coldplay for new Yellow lyrics

Band will play Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Luton in May and are being urged to sing club’s colour instead of rivals’ Luton Town fans have called for Coldplay to ch... »

Harry Maguire starts against Brazil; two Manchester United stars on the bench

Harry Maguire starts against Brazil; two Manchester United stars on the bench

Gareth Southgate has named his starting line-up for England’s international friendly against Brazil, with just one Manchester United player in the XI. Harry Mag... »

Fan Talk: Why Gareth Southgate can never manage Manchester United

Fan Talk: Why Gareth Southgate can never manage Manchester United

Jay Motty has an exclusive video into The Story of Gareth Southgate, how he rose the international ranks becoming one of England’s longest-serving managers and ... »

THE EURO FILES: Germany need saving ahead of their home Euros and Toni Kroos leading the ‘Beckenbus’ could be the solution… while chaos continues within the Spanish Football Federation

THE EURO FILES: Germany need saving ahead of their home Euros and Toni Kroos leading the ‘Beckenbus’ could be the solution… while chaos continues within the Spanish Football Federation

PETE JENSON: Germany need saving. Group stage elimination in the last two World Cups came either side of a last-16 exit against England at the Euros, and they s... »

Man United part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe dines out in lavish Mayfair restaurant after his side’s triumphant FA Cup win over Liverpool… as he ponders Erik ten Hag’s future during the international break

Man United part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe dines out in lavish Mayfair restaurant after his side’s triumphant FA Cup win over Liverpool… as he ponders Erik ten Hag’s future during the international break

The British billionaire would have had plenty to smile about last weekend after United’s dramatic FA Cup win over their biggest rivals Liverpool at Old Tr... »

‘Timing could be right’ – Roy Keane tips Kobbie Mainoo to feature for England at Euro 2024

‘Timing could be right’ – Roy Keane tips Kobbie Mainoo to feature for England at Euro 2024

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane believes Kobbie Mainoo could be part of England’s plans for Euro 2024. The European Championships will take place in ... »

Manchester United keeping tabs on Fulham defender

Manchester United keeping tabs on Fulham defender

Manchester United are in the process of scanning the market for defensive reinforcements. Interestingly, we know that the planning process is being drawn out al... »

Kai Havertz SHOULD have been sent off against Brentford before scoring goal that sent Arsenal top of Premier League, panel reveals… as ruling states forward performed ‘clear act of simulation’ while on a yellow card

Kai Havertz SHOULD have been sent off against Brentford before scoring goal that sent Arsenal top of Premier League, panel reveals… as ruling states forward performed ‘clear act of simulation’ while on a yellow card

The goal took the hosts to the top of the Premier League table, with Liverpool and Manchester City playing out a draw the next day, ensuring last year’s r... »

Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo called into England squad for first time

Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo called into England squad for first time

Midfielder promoted from Under-21s by Gareth SouthgateHe could make debut against Brazil or Belgium Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo’s has been promoted to the... »

Mauricio Pochettino WILL be managing at Chelsea this summer – and he’s up against Frank Lampard… but it’s only for Soccer Aid!

Mauricio Pochettino WILL be managing at Chelsea this summer – and he’s up against Frank Lampard… but it’s only for Soccer Aid!

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino will prepare to take on a new managerial challenge in the summer – with long-term assistant Jesus Perez set to join him i... »

Police investigate video of Man United fan appearing to mock Heysel and Hillsborough disasters during FA Cup quarter-final… as Liverpool fans are arrested over alleged drug and pyrotechnic offences

Police investigate video of Man United fan appearing to mock Heysel and Hillsborough disasters during FA Cup quarter-final… as Liverpool fans are arrested over alleged drug and pyrotechnic offences

Police are investigating a video posted on social media which appears to show a Manchester United fan making sick gestures mocking the Hillsborough Disaster at ... »

Manchester United fans slam ‘shocking’ midfield after hosts concede twice in three minutes in ‘EMBARRASSING squad display’

Manchester United fans slam ‘shocking’ midfield after hosts concede twice in three minutes in ‘EMBARRASSING squad display’

Manchester United supporters reacted with fury to their open midfield as Liverpool struck twice in three first half minutes in their FA Cup quarter-final tie at... »

Manchester United vs Liverpool – 5 key things to know ahead of FA Cup quarter-final

Manchester United vs Liverpool – 5 key things to know ahead of FA Cup quarter-final

Manchester United take on Liverpool twice over the next month, with the first meeting taking place in the FA Cup quarter-finals. Jurgen Klopp’s side travel to O... »

Manchester United make expensive flop available for €40m this summer

Manchester United make expensive flop available for €40m this summer

Manchester United have reportedly decided to sell Jadon Sancho permanently in the summer knowing they lose out on a lot of money by selling him for significantl... »