BAYERN MUNICH has launched a bid to bag Juventus star Paulo Dybala in the wake of the player wanting to leave the Italian side, Corriere Dello Sport has reported. SunSport had previously revealed that Manchester United had wanted to sign the forward. The 25-year-old has been valued at £100million by Juve but the German side have reportedly bid £80m. The […]

The next time Uefa wants to take a showpiece club final to a new footballing outpost, they could always try the moon. It cannot be that much more inaccessible than Baku proved to be for UK-based Chelsea and Arsenal fans, and the atmosphere will surely be better than it was at the half-empty Olympic Stadium on Wednesday too. Things did […]

The scramble is underway by residents of Japan to land tickets for next year’s Tokyo Olympics. It begins for the rest of the world in a few weeks. Interested in Olympics? Tokyo Olympic organizers said millions had shown interest by Wednesday when the first phase of ticketing closed for Japan residents. Applicants will learn on June 20 what tickets they […]

CHELSEA fans were handed yet another obstacle to watching the Europa League final in Baku after their flights were delayed on Wednesday morning. After the club had chartered planes from Luton to the Azerbaijani capital, they sat on the tarmac for over an hour because of an apparent fuel issue. It was just the latest hurdle to reaching Baku following […]

JOHN GOSDEN's Mehdaayih heads a field of 14 declared for the oaks. Following her impressive victory at Chester, connections supplemented her for the Group 1 contest. However, following the declarations, Aidan O'Brien's Pink Dogwood as seen plenty of money and is now the 2-1 favourite with Unibet, Pink Dogwood is joined by stablemates Fleeting, Delphinia and Peach Tree who are […]

ROBERTO FIRMINO is FIT for the Champions League final against Tottenham – but his Liverpool team-mate Naby Keita is ruled out. Firmino has been absent in the side since May 1 when Liverpool lost 3-0 against Barcelona in the Champions League semi-final first leg. Klopp revealed Firmino has been training with his Liverpool team-mates ahead of the finalThe 27-year-old watched […]

CHELSEA are preparing for Wednesday's Europa League final in the luxurious surroundings of the Four Seasons Hotel in Baku. Take a look inside the opulent surroundings that will play host to Maurizio Sarri's team, who arrived in the Azerbaijani capital late on Monday night. The basic rate for a city view room is as little as £220 per night for […]

Wayne Rooney got absolutely rocked by an opposing goalkeeper coming out to challenge a ball outside the box. After the match, Rooney described the hit as being “like being in a car crash.” Rooney would remain in the match and score the tying goal in stoppage time on a penalty kick. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Wayne Rooney’s […]

VALENCIA were involved in a suspect match which has been looked at by investigators, a veteran Spanish crime reporter claimed today. Spanish football has been rocked by an alleged match-fixing scandal and a number of footballers have reportedly been arrested. Nacho Abad said on Spanish national TV this morning: "On the last day of the La Liga season on May […]

The St. Louis Blues completed a massive mid-season turnaround to go from the worst team in the league to one of the final two teams competing for the Stanley Cup. One lucky bettor placed a $400 wager on the Blues at 250-1 odds when things looked their worst, and now is just four wins away from cashing his ticket for […]