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Morgan Gibbs-White urged to chase dream at Nottingham Forest 'money can't buy'

Jack Colback has urged Morgan Gibbs-White to chase a dream at Nottingham Forest that "money can't buy", saying the 26-year-old can become an all-time great at the City Ground. Gibbs-White recorded 18 goals in 53 appearances this season, captained the side regularly, helped fend off relegation

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Elliot Anderson 'could be one of the very best' as Forest set £100m-plus price tag

Nottingham Forest have placed a £100m-plus price tag on Elliot Anderson, a player Jack Colback says "could be one of the very best." Manchester City and United are both weighing up the merits of a big-money approach for the midfielder. Colback praised Anderson as an "old-fashioned"

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USMNT reflect on growing up together as core returns

A total of 13 players from that squad are back this summer, meaning half of last team remains. Aaronson went from 22 to 25. Reyna, meanwhile, was 19 at the last World Cup. He's 23 now, young by regular standards, but also no longer the kid experiencing all

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Barcelona pay €80m for Anthony Gordon as transfers are graded

Newcastle have shifted their approach after a disruptive run with Alexander Isak, and moved quickly to sell another unsettled forward for a substantial fee. Gordon is hardworking, versatile and talented, but he has never done enough for club or country to suggest he is worth £69m. The bigger test for

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Miami braces for Scotland invasion after Lionel Messi mania

Miami has experienced Lionel Messi mania since the Argentine left Europe for MLS in the summer of 2023, joining Inter Miami alongside David Beckham and becoming the biggest draw in U.S. soccer. Fans and A-list celebrities flock to catch a glimpse whenever he is in town. Now the Sunshine

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Desailly: Olise ‘a step below’ Lamine Yamal despite strong numbers

Michael Olise and Lamine Yamal rank among the world’s top right wingers, but Marcel Desailly says Olise remains “a step below” Barcelona’s teenage wonderkid despite posting remarkable numbers for Bayern Munich. Both players look set to feature at the 2026 World Cup: Olise with France, while Yamal should

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Djemba-Djemba: Cristiano Ronaldo 'a robot' and could play until 44

Djemba-Djemba said there is no sign of Ronaldo hanging up history-making boots any time soon, adding that one of the best to ever play can enjoy remarkable longevity: “I think he can go to 44, 45, Cristiano can do that, he has energy to do that. He's amazing.

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Guillermo Ochoa chasing record sixth World Cup, eyes one final chapter

Guillermo Ochoa is pursuing what no player has yet achieved: a place at a sixth World Cup. Speaking on the set of Michelob ULTRA’s FIFA World Cup commercial, he admitted, “It’s not an easy record to break,” and said he is working hard and feeling close to realising

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Balogun for the 'big boys' and Pepi for mid-tier Premier League clubs

With Balogun and Pepi heading to a home World Cup this summer and linked with Premier League interest, ex-USMNT goalkeeper Friedel assessed where each might fit at club level for 2026-27. Friedel said: 'I think someone like Pepi would need to be one of the mid to lower teams.

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Luis Enrique says PSG’s motivation outweighs Arsenal’s desire for first title

Luis Enrique has insisted Paris Saint-Germain’s motivation to retain their Champions League title is greater than Arsenal’s quest to be crowned European champions for the first time. PSG demolished Inter 5-0 in last year’s final in Munich and are strong favourites for Saturday’s showdown at the

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Gio Reyna ready to move on from 2022 and focus on World Cup

Reyna was with his wife when he got his USMNT call — they had gone out for smoothies and were too nervous to go home, so they drove, sat and waited until the call came. When it did, it was joy. "I think the high is something we'll

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Frank Hayden, Who Led Global Growth of the Special Olympics, Dies at 96

Frank J. Hayden, whose research helped spur the creation and international expansion of the Special Olympics, died on May 16 in Oakville, Ontario. He was 96. His death in an assisted-living residence was confirmed by his family. In 1964 Dr. Hayden published findings that Toronto schoolchildren with intellectual disabilities grew

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Djemba-Djemba: Onana should leave Manchester United in summer

United still have Onana tied to a contract through to 2028, but the expectation is that he will be moved on as part of his initial transfer fee is recouped. Ex-United and Cameroon midfielder Djemba-Djemba said it has been a difficult spell for the goalkeeper. He pointed out that Onana’

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Gibbs-White and Awoniyi fire Forest to 3-0 win over Spurs

Nottingham Forest plunged Tottenham deeper into the relegation fight with a 3-0 victory in north London, as travelling supporters chanted "We are staying up". The win was Vítor Pereira’s first league victory since taking charge last month, and West Ham’s defeat at Aston Villa only enhanced

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Gasperini finishes Roma v Lecce with three Under-20 forwards

The three Roma strikers who finished the win over Lecce had a combined age of 55: Robinio Vaz (born in 2007, aged 19), Antonio Arena (born in 2009, aged 17) and Lorenzo Venturino (born in 2006, aged 19, turning 20 in June). The match ended 1-0 thanks to a goal

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Manchester City win Carabao Cup after Nico O’Reilly double downs Arsenal

Nico O’Reilly scored two headers as Manchester City beat Arsenal to lift the Carabao Cup, the 16th major trophy of Pep Guardiola’s City tenure excluding Community Shields. City entered the final as underdogs but reasserted themselves with calm, cohesion on the ball, and a balanced lineup that eventually

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Nico O'Reilly double seals Man City Carabao Cup win

Nico O'Reilly etched his name into Manchester City folklore with a stunning double in the space of four minutes to inspire his side to a 2-0 win over Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final. Born in Manchester and raised in City's academy, O'Reilly pounced

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Immobile nets first Paris FC goal in Le Havre relegation clash

Ciro Immobile left Italy in January to begin his fourth spell abroad, having previously played for Borussia Dortmund, Sevilla and Besiktas. He had returned to Bologna before moving mid-season to strengthen the attack of newly promoted Paris FC. On Sunday 22 March he scored his first goal for Paris FC,

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Arsenal 0-0 Manchester City at half-time in Carabao Cup final

Half-time: Arsenal 0-0 Manchester City. Arsenal started the brighter side, and Trafford’s save from Havertz was the closest either team has come to a goal. City grew into the game in the final 25 minutes but failed to fashion a clear-cut chance; it’s engrossing, if not yet legendary.

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Alisha Lehmann denies prioritising social media, explains move to Leicester

Swiss forward Alisha Lehmann has pushed back against claims that she prioritises social media over her football career, insisting her focus remains on the pitch. With 16 million Instagram followers and 11.8m on TikTok, she said: "Sometimes, it's frustrating. People don't see the work

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Wilshere: Max Dowman seeks advice and criticises his own displays

Despite becoming the youngest goalscorer in Premier League history, Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman remains his own harshest critic. The 16-year-old continues to contact his former mentor, Jack Wilshere, to complain about his displays and seek guidance as he navigates the pressures of senior football and chases historic milestones under Mikel

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Luis Enrique hails Dro Fernandez after first PSG goal since Barcelona move

Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique could not hide his delight after teenage sensation Dro Fernandez net his first goal for the club. The 18-year-old, who completed a high-profile move from Barcelona in January, scored during PSG's 4-0 away triumph over Nice as the reigning champions reclaimed top spot

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Tottenham 0-2 Nottingham Forest: Jesus and Gibbs-White on target

Nottingham Forest beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 at Tottenham, Igor Jesus heading them in front on the stroke of half-time and Morgan Gibbs-White adding a second in the 62nd minute. Jesus met a Neco Williams corner to power a header across goal, and Gibbs-White finished a precise cutback from Callum Hudson-Odoi,

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Atalanta edge Verona 1-0 as Zappacosta nets winner

Atalanta beat Verona 1-0 at the New Balance Arena, with Davide Zappacosta scoring the decisive goal on 37 minutes. The win ended a run of three matches without victory — two draws and a defeat — and came after Atalanta’s elimination from the Champions League by Bayern Munich. The three points

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Justin Bieber, MGK and Brooks Nader at Tom Brady's flag football classic

Tom Brady returned to the field Saturday to play in the Fanatics Flag Football Classic at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, his first competitive game since retiring from the NFL in 2023. The event drew athletes including Joe Burrow, Odell Beckham Jr., Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, Rob Gronkowski, Stefon Diggs