Ibrahima Konate tips Mo Salah for Ballon D’Or with Liverpool team-mate enjoying season of his career to date | Football News

Ibrahima Konate says he is inspired to win trophies for “unbelievable” team-mate Mo Salah in the hope that the forward can win the Ballon d’Or for the first time. “Everything he has done since the start of the season, even since he’s played for Liverpool – it’s crazy what he’s done,” laughed the Frenchman when … Read more

Palace will move for a centre-back after Trevoh Chalobah’s Chelsea return

Ousmane Diao of Midtjylland reacts during the UEFA Europa League match against FC Porto. (Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images) A surprise recall to the Chelsea first-team squad for Trevoh Chalobah means that Crystal Palace need to find a defender from somewhere. The 26-year-old had been enjoying a successful loan spell at the Eagles before Enzo … Read more

Real Madrid make decision on January pursuit of Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold

Real Madrid are beginning to accept defeat in their push to sign Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold in January, a report has revealed. Alexander-Arnold is Madrid’s top target for the summer transfer window when, as it stands, he will be a free agent, but the Spanish side tried their luck for a cut-price move earlier this … Read more

Ball-tampering saga mentioned as Aussie legend blasts Steve Smith’s captaincy appointment for SL Tests

Former Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson made a massive statement on Steve Smith’s appointment as captain for the upcoming Test series in Sri Lanka. Mitchell Johnson described Steve Smith’s appointment as a “backward step,” adding Australia missed an opportunity to explore a long-term captain. With Pat Cummins taking paternity leave, Cricket Australia appointed Smith as … Read more

Ilona Maher: Bristol Bears star says rugby union needs culture shift to create stars and grow the game | Rugby Union News

Ilona Maher says that rugby union has to shift culture and mindset if it is going to evolve as a sport. With more than eight million followers across Instagram and TikTok, 28-year-old United States international back Maher is the world’s most followed rugby player on social media. She rose to fame on social media through … Read more

Pundit accuses West Ham star of behaviour that “hasn’t been acceptable”

Mo Kudus of West Ham United passes the ball under pressure from Alex Iwobi of Fulham. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images) Former West Ham midfielder, Martin Allen, known for his dogged and combative style, has called out current ace, Mo Kudus, for unacceptable behaviour. If there’s one player that has become something of a talisman … Read more

PSG now preparing £42m offer to sign “great” Tottenham ace in priority deal

As Tottenham Hotspur continue to consider reinforcements of their own in the January transfer window, they could be in danger of losing one of Ange Postecoglou’s defenders this month. Tottenham transfer news The Lilywhites have once again endured a campaign full of inconsistency and remain one of the toughest sides to predict in the Premier … Read more