Man Utd agree ‘very high sell-on clause’ as Greenwood ‘travels for medical’ despite backlash

Manchester United have agreed to sell Mason Greenwood to Ligue 1 club Marseille for over £26million, according to reports.

The 22-year-old forward, who has one senior cap for England, is on his way to France after spending last season on loan with Spanish club Getafe, where he played 33 league matches and scored eight goals.

He has been linked with a number of other European clubs this summer, including Lazio and Atletico Madrid, but Marseille are now understood to be in pole position.

Greenwood was suspended by on January 30, 2022 over allegations relating to a young woman after images and videos were posted online.

He faced charges including attempted rape and assault but the Crown Prosecution Service announced in February last year that the cas…

Maresca admits ‘anything can happen’ with Euro giants ‘close to full agreement’ for Chelsea star

Atletico Madrid and Chelsea are close to a full agreement over a deal to send Conor Gallagher to the Spanish capital, according to reports.

Gallagher was arguably the Blues second-best player behind Cole Palmer in 2023/24 but is available for transfer with Tottenham and Aston Villa being strongly linked over the last year.

His growing importance does not bother , who are happy to sell their academy graduate to secure some of that sweet pure profit.

He and Trevoh Chalobah are two players to come through the club s youth academy who are expected to leave in the summer transfer window.

As well as Spurs and Villa, Spanish giants Atletico Madrid are interested in signing Gallagher and .

It has been widely reported that Chelsea have been looking for ar…

Liverpool move into ‘pole position’ for £51.5m transfer despite record ‘bid’ from Euro giants

According to reports, Liverpool are in pole position to sign Atalanta midfielder Teun Koopmeiners, who is also being linked with Serie A giants Juventus.

The Premier League giants are yet to make a summer signing, but they are ramping up their efforts to secure additions before the transfer window closes later this month.

One of their priorities is to sign a new no.6 and Spain international who has a £51m release clause has emerged as their top target.

have reportedly given Zubimendi an ultimatum as they remain in talks with Real Sociedad over the signing.

Koopmeiners is another midfielder who has been linked with Liverpool this summer. He was utilised as an attacking midfielder last season and he shone in Serie A, grabbing 15 goals and seven assists …

Guardiola makes ‘call’ to lure Rodrygo to Man City after Real Madrid WhatsApp ‘message’ is denied

Pep Guardiola has reportedly called Rodrygo to attempt to lure him to Manchester City, after the forward s Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti denied a WhatsApp message about his teammates was not sent by him .

Rodrygo played the full 90 minutes of Real s opener in La Liga on August 18. He scored the opener against Mallorca, but his side were pegged back, and the game finished at 1-1.

A WhatsApp message subsequently surfaced, apparently sent by the forward, suggesting he is not happy with not being included in the acronym for the forward line, though manager Ancelotti has revealed the message was not sent by him .

Hey guys, yesterday s result wasn t what we wanted. In La Liga, every point makes a difference in the end, the message reads.

I m happy with…

Man Utd: Carragher makes Ten Hag sack prediction as Neville rules out ‘stupid’ INEOS decision

Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville have offered their thoughts on Erik ten Hag and whether Manchester United will sack him this season.

The Dutch head coach was under immense pressure last season asstruggled en route to finishing eighth in the Premier League.

Following the arrival of new co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Man Utd were expected to replace in the summer as they were linked with several potential replacements.

Thomas Tuchel and Gareth Southgate were mooted as potential replacements and

Man Utd opted to stick with Ten Hag after he helped them win the FA Cup last season, but they have endured a rough start to the 2024/25 campaign.

After earning a narrow win against Fulham on the opening day, Man Utd were beaten by Brighton before they produced…

Ten Hag sack? Replacement ‘clear as day’ as ‘stinky’ Man Utd boss fails ‘sniff test’

Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag has failed the sniff test at Old Trafford with it clear as day that Ruud van Nistelrooy will end up as manager, according to former Chelsea centre-back Jason Cundy.

The Red Devils have been struggling in the Premier League under Ten Hag with the Dutchman only managing to lead them to an eighth-placed finish last term.

They started off in perfect fashion with a narrow victory over Fulham in their first match but they ve since lost back-to-back matches against Brighton and Liverpool.

talked to potential candidates to replace Ten Hag over the summer but INEOS decided that the Dutchman was the right man to take them forward after he managed to beat Man City in the FA Cup final in May.

But already just a few matches into the new sea…

Premier League stats: Haaland scoring, Saka assisting, Watkins missing, Van Dijk dominating

The 2024/25 season is well underway and we have some lovely statistics for you to enjoy. We have leaders across a silly 29 metrics.

Stats come courtesy of FBRef, with a little help from the official Premier League website.

 

Who has scored the most goals in the Premier League this season?

Erling Haaland (Man City) 10
Luis Diaz (Liverpool) 5
Jhon Duran (Aston Villa) 4
Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) 4
Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) 4
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) 3
Noni Madueke (Chelsea) 3
Yoane Wissa (Brentford) 3
Danny Welbeck (Brighton) 3
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) 3
Harvey Barnes (Newcastle) 3
Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) 3

 

Who has made the most assists in the Premier League this season?

Fanatics Will Be Live in 11 States by Football After Closing First Wave of PointsBet Assets

Eight PointsBet states have been turned over today to Fanatics Betting and Gaming, the first assets to change hands between the two companies after Fanatics agreed to purchase all PointsBet U.S. assets for $225 million earlier in the summer.

The two companies announced today that Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia had officially been turned over to Betting and Gaming.

According to the acquisition details provided from the in June, PointsBet was required to begin turning over its U.S. assets to Fanatics by Sept. 1 at a clip of three states per month.

“We are excited about what we are building at Fanatics Betting and Gaming and this acquisition accelerates our plans,” said Matt King, CEO of Fanatics Betting…

New York iGaming Not Included in Senate Budget Proposal

Unless a miracle occurs, iGaming hopes for 2024 are likely dead.

The New York Senate released its one-house budget proposal late Monday evening and did not include iGaming language in its legislation. Sen. Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (D-15) introduced iGaming legislation earlier this year and told Sports Betting Dime it would not move forward unless included in the budget.

However, the proposed budget did include language to allow for sports betting on league awards and earmarks 1% of online sports betting revenue for problem gambling addiction services.

A vote on the Senate s budget proposal will take place this Thursday.

No iGaming Yet Again

While this likely ends hope for legalized iGaming in the state for 2024, Addabbo Jr. did tell Sports Betting Dime he…