Graham Ruthven

Graham Ruthven: This summer might be the reality check Cristiano Ronaldo needs

CRISTIANO Ronaldo is used to getting what he wants. When the Portuguese forward decided to leave Juventus last year, it didn’t take long for the.

Ryan Baldi

Ryan Baldi: Five players hoping to bounce back in 2022-23

AS the 2022-23 Premier League season approaches, eyes are inevitably trained on the new arrivals at each club, with a string of headline-grabbing deals already.

Graham Ruthven

Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling departures hint at how Manchester City will change this season

THERE wasn’t room for Erling Haaland and Gabriel Jesus in the same Manchester City squad, and there might not be room for Raheem Sterling either..

Ryan Baldi

Ryan Baldi identifies potential replacements for want-away Ronaldo

The first transfer window of Erik ten Hag’s reign has, to date, yielded only the arrival of Christian Eriksen on a free transfer and Tyrell.

Graham Ruthven

Graham Ruthven: New people are in charge, but Man Utd are making the same old mistakes this summer

THIS summer was meant to be different for Manchester United. Not only is there a new manager in place at Old Trafford, Richard Arnold is.

Ryan Baldi

Ryan Baldi: “Sterling’s status as one of the best at what he does is cemented”

IN seven years with Manchester City, with the exception of an elusive Champions League triumph, Raheem Sterling has done – and won – it all..

Stephen Tudor

Transfer betting tips: The big-money moves to back – and avoid – this summer

UNQUESTIONABLY, the best thing about this transfer window is the absence of an overbearing saga dragging on and monopolizing the headlines. Last summer, Manchester City’s.

Ryan Baldi

Chelsea’s timing of Dembele pursuit is perfect

WHEN he leaves the club at the expiration of his contract later this month, Ousmane Dembele will be remembered as one of Barcelona’s worst-ever signings..

Graham Ruthven

Graham Ruthven: Kalvin Phillips would be the perfect replacement for Fernandinho at Man City

Pep Guardiola knows how to build a beautiful football team. The Catalan coach is renowned for his particular brand of free-flowing, attack-minded football, but there.