Ligue 1

The term ‘talisman’ is often overused and in the wrong context when describing a football player’s importance to his team, however, there can be no doubt whatsoever that Tottenham Hotspur wouldn’t be anywhere near as successful as they have been without Harry Kane. Though they’ve not won any silverware in an age, that’s not for the want of trying where …

Despite being able to sign Alexis Mac Allister from Brighton and Hove Albion for relative peanuts in today’s market, Liverpool have been brought crashing back down to earth as a player that was hoped would be the second new man in through the Anfield doors looks to be heading elsewhere. Jurgen Klopp will know that this will be arguably his …

If Liverpool can get things right in the transfer window this summer, then there’s no reason why the Reds can’t get back to where they were two to three seasons ago. Jurgen Klopp’s side most certainly need an evolution, and the signing of Alexis Mac Allister from Brighton and Hove Albion along with multiple departures already suggest that big changes …

On Friday morning, Tottenham Hotspur released their first official images of the new home kit that they’ll wear throughout the 2022/23 season. Crisp and clean, it is an all-white ensemble, with a red sponsor logo and navy blue badges and sleeve edging. Being marketed as a modern classic, it does seem to have a hint of the traditional about it …

After their stunning win over Fiorentina in the UEFA Europa Conference League final, West Ham United have been brought back down to earth with a bump. Those Hammers fans who were able to witness the 2-1 victory live in the stadium will have a memory that they’ll cherish for the rest of their lives. Even those who were at the …

Whilst no deals have been concluded for West Ham captain, Declan Rice, as yet, it appears to be a foregone conclusion that the England international has played his last game in a Hammers shirt. Though their win in the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday guarantees them a Europa League berth next season, Rice’s skill set is more at home …

There are only a few days until the 2023 summer transfer window opens for business, and it’s almost certain that it will be a busy period for Newcastle United. The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) will need to back Eddie Howe and his recruitment team to the hilt again if they want to see any chance of more progression in …

Man City manager, Pep Guardiola, is just one game away from becoming the first in Europe’s top five leagues to win the treble twice. The Premier League side are overwhelming favourites to beat Internazionale of Milan in Saturday’s Champions League final, though Guardiola was keen not to play up City’s chances too much in his pre-match press conference. More Stories …

Sometimes you just need a light-hearted moment to break the tension in any given situation, and Man City’s Kevin De Bruyne certainly did that in his pre-match press conference for the Champions League final. A reporter noted the footballing chemistry between the Belgian and striker, Erling Haaland, and De Bruyne was asked if it was love at first sight when …

With Declan Rice expected to move from West Ham this summer, the Hammers can’t sit on their laurels when it comes to strengthening the squad in their captain’s absence. Indeed, whomever is successful in signing Rice, and The Telegraph (subscription required) say that Arsenal are likely to be that club, the reported £92m transfer fee that the east Londoners will …