https://www.instagram.com/p/B8AiQtxlQtJ/ The wife of Brazilian soccer star Luiz Adriano is opening up about the death threats she’s received because of their relationship. Addressing the hateful messages on Instagram, Ekaterina Dorozhko said the hostility intensified upon relocating to Brazil, where Adriano has been a part of the Palmeiras club since last year. “In the beginning, when I went to football in […]

US MEDIA tycoon Henry Mauriss is reportedly gearing up to formally bid for Newcastle United – if the Saudi Royal Family’s planned purchase falls through. Club officials believe the TV guru is prepared to move fast to seal a deal that would see him take ownership of the Tyneside giants from Mike Ashley. The Premier League are yet to decide […]

Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Las Vegas casinos had been dark and quiet for 78 days until reopening just after midnight, Thursday. The famous fountains outside of Bellagio danced again, and there were cheers, thank-you’s and even a few big bets, as casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, downtown and in the suburbs opened their […]

AUGSBURG striker Florian Niederlechner blamed his weekend penalty miss on a lack of crowd noise. The German fluffed the chance to put his side ahead against Cologne on Sunday and moaned about the "crappy ghost games" after the match. The game eventually finished 1-1 thanks to Philipp Max's last gasp equaliser after Anthony Modeste had put the away side 1-0 […]

PAUL POGBA and Bruno Fernandes both scored in a training game on Saturday — and are already striking up a great friendship. Manchester United fans should be licking their lips — and future opponents biting theirs — because the pair can be a dynamic duo. Ex-United boss Jose Mourinho is set to become the first manager to face not one, […]

MANCHESTER UNITED returned to Old Trafford for an intra-squad friendly as Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford played their first games on the pitch in months. The two stars, who have been fighting injuries, were on the same side as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer split his squad into two teams. Pogba has not played at Old Trafford since Boxing Day after a […]

NEWMARKET 1.15 NOBLE DYNASTY cost more than £3.5m as a yearling and comes from Charlie Appleby who has made a good start to the campaign. As you’d expect for the price, he’s beautifully bred and can make a winning start. Godolphin have a really strong hand with Barber Of Seville sure to know his job coming from John Gosden and […]

MAN UTD are continuing preparations for the return of the Premier League and a Friday night clash with Jose Mourinho's Tottenham. And Paul Pogba now expects to stay at the club, while the signing of Jadon Sancho may have moved a step closer and Jack Grealish remains the Red Devils priority in midfield over Kai Havertz. Follow all the very […]

CHELSEA have all but agreed their first summer signing with RB Leipzig's Timo Werner set to arrive for £54m. And they've received a valuation for one of their other top targets as Leicester name their price for Ben Chilwell. Follow all the latest updates and transfer gossip from the Bridge below… NICE LITTLE WERNER Chelsea'sbid for player pay cuts looks […]

IT really could be a Super Sunday for Liverpool this month. The Premier League fixtures TV times for the first three matchrounds have been revealed, and you can pinpoint the date the champions will be crowned. What is the earliest Liverpool can win the title? Mark your calendars. Should Manchester City lose to Arsenal in their game in hand first, […]