Arsenal legend Paul Merson reckons Frank Lampard is a good shout to be next England manager as he s been deep in tournaments .

Gareth Southgate announced his decision to stand down as England manager on Tuesday, saying it is time for a “new chapter” for the national team.

Having taken charge of in 2016 following the shock exit to Iceland in that summer’s Euros and the shortlived reign of Sam Allardyce, the former Middlesbrough boss went on to guide the team to the semi-finals of the 2018 World Cup and successive European Championship finals.

And now the search has begun for Southgate s successor with rumours linking Mauricio Pochettino, Jurgen Klopp, Thomas Tuchel and Pep Guardiola, while English managers such as Eddie Howe, Graham Potter and Lee Carsley …

According to reports, Scotland international Scott McTominay has an agreement in place to leave Manchester United and join Turkish giants Galatasaray.

Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his new-look recruitment team are working behind the scenes to close several deals after spending around £90m to sign Leny Yoro and Joshua Zirkzee from Lille and Bologna respectively.

need to offload several unwanted talents to raise funds for more signings, with the acquisition of a new centre-back, centre-back and winger likely to be among their priorities.

The Red Devils have already offloaded Mason Greenwood and Willy Kambwala this summer, but a few more sales are expected in the coming weeks.

McTominay could be the next player out of the door as he is attracting intere…

A disrespectful offer made to Atletico Madrid star Samu Omorodion by Chelsea reportedly was the reason why his move to Stamford Bridge collapsed .

One of s priorities ahead of this summer transfer window was to sign a new striker and Omorodion recently emerged as their preferred target.

The 20-year-old is yet to make a senior appearance for Atletico Madrid but he impressed while on loan at Deportivo Alaves last season. He scored eight goals for the Spanish side in his 35 appearances across all competitions.

fits into Chelsea s recruitment model under co-owner Todd Boehly and they agreed to a deal with Atletico Madrid after bidding around £34.5m for the inexperienced striker.

Chelsea and Atletico Madrid have been in talks over transfers for a while and …

The Jamaican Football Federation have reportedly been successful in their latest approach to one-cap England forward Mason Greenwood.

Greenwood has not played for England since achieving his only cap against Iceland in the Nations League in September 2020.

Two days after making his debut, the then 18-year-old was sent home for breaking Covid quarantine restrictions by inviting women into the team hotel.

He has been out of the international picture for nearly four years.

The 22-year-old was suspended by in January 2022 over allegations relating to a young woman after images and videos were posted online.

Greenwood faced charges including attempted rape and assault but the Crown Prosecution Service announced in February 2023 that the case had be…

Manchester City legend Micah Richards reckons Declan Rice s red card in the 1-1 draw between Arsenal and Brighton is one of the worst decisions he s seen.

won their first two Premier League games of the 2024/25 campaign but dropped points at home against Brighton on Saturday afternoon.

A smart finish by Kai Havertz saw Arsenal take the lead into the second half, but the game turned on its head shortly after the restart.

In the 49th minute, England international was sent off after receiving a second yellow card.

The consensus is the central midfielder was referee Chris Kavanagh was right with the first yellow card, but the red card incident has sparked controversy.

The 25-year-old was booked for time-wasting as he kicked the ball away as Brighton…

According to reports, Virgil van Dijk impacted Liverpool s decision to pull the plug on their pursuit to sign Manchester United star Matthijs de Ligt.

Ahead of this summer s transfer window, were expected to be in the market for a new centre-back. They were linked with Everton s Jarrad Branthwaite, Sporting Lisbon s Goncalo Inacio and Bayer Leverkusen s Piero Hincapie, but they did not land a new defender.

Instead, s side signed Italy international Federico Chiesa in a cut-price deal from Juventus, while they agreed to buy Giorgi Mamardashvili from Valencia. The goalkeeper will join the Premier League giants next year.

Liverpool was mooted as a possible alternative destination for De Ligt, but he ended up leaving Bayern Munich for Manchester United in a deal wo…

Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell could make his first appearance under new boss Enzo Maresca as the Blues gear up to face League Two side Barrow in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night.

The 27-year-old looked to be frozen out by head coach Maresca earlier in the summer but after no suitable offers were made for him, he is set to make a return to the squad.

Last week, Maresca announced the situation had changed and now plans to name Chilwell in his matchday squad for the third-round cup tie after welcoming him back into first-team training.

Asked if the 27-year-old will feature, Maresca said: “I think so. Hopefully we can give him some minutes tomorrow.

“The idea for him was to leave. In the moment that he’s here, he’s one of the squad, he’s trainin…

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has denied a request from West Flagler for an en banc rehearing of its decision to restore a 2021 Florida Gaming Compact, potentially clearing the way for a launch of.

En banc hearings are rarely granted by the D.C. Circuit Court, but it s another blow to West Flagler s fight to block a U.S. Department of the Interior approved Florida Gaming Compact that gives the Seminole Tribe a Florida sports betting monopoly and allows its casinos to offer roulette and craps.

West Flagler now has 90 days to decide whether to potentially request a writ of certiorari to hear the case with SCOTUS. The party can also decide to take the issue to Florida courts if it so chooses.

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In the rematch in Chapel Hill on March 2, UNC pulled away for a 79-70 victory to clinch the outright ACC title. The Heels led by 16 in the second half before NC State made a late push to cover as 11-point underdogs. Bacot dominated with 23 points and 13 rebounds.

Overall, UNC has won 6 of the last 7 in the series and 10 of 13 against the spread. The Tar Heels lead the all-time series 120-59. This will be the first time the rivals have met in the ACC Tournament since 2012.

NC State s Implorable Run

NC State has been the Cinderella story of the ACC Tournament, becoming the first 10-seed ever to reach the championship game. The Wolfpack lost four straight to end the regular season at 17-14 overall and just 7-13 in ACC play. They barely squeaked into the tournament as the s…