Author: Rachel Ryan

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS and Philadelphia Eagles are all set for the Super Bowl – and the chance to get their hands on the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The Chiefs are looking to lit the title for a record-breaking three consecutive time, while their Philadelphian opponents are looking to double their Super Bowl tally – last coming… Continue reading Super Bowl: Who was Vince Lombardi and why is Super Bowl trophy named after him?

JHON DURAN has completed his mega-money switch to Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr. The Colombian striker leaves Aston Villa after two years with the Premier League club. Duran has struggled to nail down a regular starting berth at Villa since joining from Chicago Fire in 2023. But he made an impact when he has featured, netting… Continue reading Aston Villa confirm Jhon Duran’s £64million transfer to Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr with blunt 58-word statement

WREXHAM have signed Burnley’s Jay Rodriguez as they target a third-successive promotion. The 35-year-old former England striker has penned an 18-month deal with the League One side. Rodriguez has spent more than a decade with the Clarets over two spells. He grew up in the town and has netted 76 goals since making his debut… Continue reading Wrexham sign one-cap former England star whose goal denied Man Utd a Premier League title

MARCUS RASHFORD is a late January target for Aston Villa – with a move to Barcelona looking increasingly unlikely. The out-of-favour Manchester United striker has not played for the Red Devils since December 12. Rashford has been linked with various loan moves away from Old Trafford during the ongoing window. AC Milan, Juventus and Borussia… Continue reading Aston Villa join Marcus Rashford transfer race with Barcelona increasingly unlikely to sign Man Utd outcast

THIS year is just a month old, yet there have already been a couple of dreadful world championship mismatches that could easily have led to dire consequences. A week ago, I watched through my fingers as Naoya Inoue defended his four world super-bantamweight titles in Tokyo. Inoue was supposed to have met his mandatory challenger… Continue reading Boxing is show business with blood but dreadful ‘cockapoo vs hungry lion’ mismatches will lead to disaster

IT’S official – Arsenal had the toughest run of the four Premier League teams in this year’s Champions League. The revamped format resulted in a chaotic final Gameweek on Wednesday with 18 matches played simultaneously. All four of Arsenal, Manchester City, Aston Villa and Liverpool remain in this year’s competition. But City – the winners… Continue reading Why Arsenal had TOUGHEST run to Champions League knockouts… and Man City should have cruised through

TOTTENHAM have reportedly agreed a £50million fee for Bayern Munich’s Mathys Tel. Spurs had originally been tracking the 19-year-old striker for a potential loan deal this January. But reports in France suggest the Premier League club have agreed a fee with the Bundesliga giants. Tel must now make a decision on whether to swap Munich… Continue reading Tottenham ‘agree £50million Mathys Tel transfer’ but Bayern star now set to choose between Premier League clubs

ASTON VILLA stars faced an anxious wait following their dramatic win over Celtic on Wednesday night. Players crowded around a coach’s phone to watch results come in from the evening’s other Champions League matches. Villa began the night in the qualification spots for the last-16 of the competition. The top 8 sides in the revamped… Continue reading Aston Villa stars anxiously huddle round phone to check Champions League scores before celebrating

ARSENAL fans have joked they never wanted Ollie Watkins anyway – after the England star spectacularly missed a penalty. The Aston Villa striker, 29, was the subject of an audacious £60million bid from the Gunners on Wednesday. Watkins started Villa’s Champions League showdown with Celtic just hours after the approach was rebuffed. And he got… Continue reading ‘Arsenal have just withdrawn their bid’ – TNT Sports tease Ollie Watkins as he gives away free-kick while taking penalty

PEP GUARDIOLA has been spotted nursing more injuries to his forehead after a disastrous half from his Manchester City stars. The Spaniard watched on in horror as his side went behind against Club Brugge in a must-win Champions League showdown. Guardiola cut a frustrated figure on the touchline as Raphael Onyedika swept in on the… Continue reading Pep Guardiola has scratches on head AGAIN as he watches Man City’s must-win game against Club Brugge