2019 October

Rooney: I won't go on loan to Europe this winter

The 33-year-old striker will stay in the United States during the MLS offseason, rejecting the chance for a temporary move D.C. United striker Wayne Rooney has confirmed that he will not go on loan to a European club this winter. Rooney has been in fine form for United since joining the club in July, tallying […]

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Black lawmakers get Biden's back amid 'segregationist' uproar

Senior members of the Congressional Black Caucus leaped to former Vice President Joe Biden’s defense Wednesday after he touted his bipartisan work with known segregationists as a time of “civility.” Progressives pounced on the remarks, and two other White House hopefuls criticized the 76-year-old Democratic presidential poll leader over his comments at a fundraiser Tuesday […]

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Babbel: It's not Mourinho's fault Man United appointed him

The former Liverpool and Bayern defender backed the embattled manager and pointed the finger at the club’s hierarchy Markus Babbel finds Manchester United’s situation laughable and unbelievable, insisting the club and not under-fire manager Jose Mourinho are at fault for their struggles. Beleaguered boss Mourinho is under extreme scrutiny amid United’s woes this season, while […]

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Suso: Milan in a better place following 'mess' with Chinese ownership

The Spanish winger says the club are better off under their new American owners, who brought in Paolo Maldini and Leonardo AC Milan winger Suso says the club is in a better place now than the ‘mess’ that was created under the previous Chinese ownership. The club has experienced down times in recent years with […]

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Real Madrid to take legal action over Ronaldo NDA claim

The Spanish club have labelled as “false information” claims they instructed their former player to seek an accommodation over a rape allegation Real Madrid are to take legal action against a Portuguese newspaper that suggested the club pressurised Cristiano Ronaldo into seeking a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) with Kathryn Mayorga. Ms Mayorga has accused Ronaldo, who […]

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FIFA 19 kits: 10 of the best Ultimate Team jerseys

From Barcelona’s third kit to Napoli’s home kit, the new game is packed with examples of top outfits – but these have to be 10 of the strongest Of course, going 30-0 in the FIFA 19 weekend league is one thing but if you’re going to earn such an achievement, you want to be doing […]

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'Klopp likes to moan after international breaks' – Wagner expects to face full-strength Liverpool

The Huddersfield manager believes his old friend is overplaying the Reds injury woes ahead of their clash Saturday Huddersfield manager David Wagner does not think Liverpool’s injury crisis is as severe as Jurgen Klopp has let on, saying he expects to face a nearly full-strength squad Saturday. Liverpool have been hit with some bad news […]

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What is the record for most wins at the start of a football league season?

With 11-successive victories to kick off the Ligue 1 season, Paris Saint-Germain are on course to set a new record in European top-flight football Paris Saint-Germain stand just one match from setting European footballing history, having won all of their first 11 Ligue 1 fixtures of the season. On Friday, Thomas Tuchel’s side kick off […]

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Impeachment and environmental activist Tom Steyer announces presidential bid

Billionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer announced he will mount a bid for the 2020 Democratic nomination for president on Tuesday, an about-face after saying earlier this year he would not run. “If you think that there’s something absolutely critical, try as hard as you can and let the chips fall where they may and that’s […]

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Romney says he won't run against Trump in 2020

Incoming Sen. Mitt Romney on Wednesday said he won’t run for president again, though he warned that President Donald Trump doesn’t necessarily have his support for his 2020 reelection campaign. “I think it’s early to make that decision and I want to see what the alternatives are,” Romney told CNN’s Jake Tapper about whether he […]

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