Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique has grown exasperated as he continues be questioned about Kylian Mbappe even after the forward left the club.WHAT HAPPENED?As PSG begin life without Mbappe following the forward's move to Real Madrid, the French team's coach was asked about his former charge by a Spanish journalist, and responded by poking fun at his compatriot.WHAT LUIS ENRIQUE SAID"My god,

Manchester United are still trying to prise Frenkie de Jong away from Barcelona this summer.The Premier League club retain a strong interest in the Netherlands midfielder.De Jong is a favorite of manager Erik ten Hag, having managed him at Ajax.According to Sport, United are preparing a bid that will satisfy both Barcelona and the player.The major issue to any transfer is the extremely high wage t

Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to become the new United States men's national team coach with the responsibility of leading the team into the 2026 World Cup, sources told ESPN on Thursday.Pochettino, 52, has been out of work since leaving Chelsea by mutual consent earlier this summer after just one season in charge at Stamford Bridge.A source told ESPN that the former Tottenham and Paris Saint-Ger

PSG happy to be closing in on Desire Doue transfer coupDesire Doue has now chosen PSG over Bayern Munich. It's a significant move for PSG and a bit of a coup in what's been quite a tough summer transfer window so far, not just for PSG but for French clubs in general with the financial situation in Ligue 1 relating to the TV deal. Whether you're PSG or Marseille or anyone else, it's been difficult

Michael Carrick backed his Middlesbrough squad for success after they raced into the second round of the Carabao Cup with a 3-0 win over Leeds at Elland Road.The Boro boss made seven changes from the weekend win over Swansea and watched as second-half goals from Anfernee Dijksteel, Delano Burgzorg and Josh Coburn earned them a meeting with Stoke in the next round.Carrick, whose side reached the se

Danny Rohl has high hopes for Charlie McNeill after he scored twice on his debut to earn Sheffield Wednesday a 2-1 win at Hull in the first round of the Carabao Cup.The former Manchester United youngster struck after 25 seconds before Marvin Mehlem equalised on nine minutes.But a calamitous goalkeeping error from Anthony Racioppi 60 seconds later gifted McNeill the match-winning goal.Rohl said: &l

Wayne Rooney was delighted with his first win as Plymouth head coach as they brushed aside Cheltenham in the first round of the Carabao Cup.Second-half goals from strikers Ben Waine, Ryan Hardie and Mustapha Bundu secured a 3-0 success.Rooney said: “I thought we were good. First half we had to be more patient with the ball.“I felt second half we came out with more control, more patienc

Anfernee Dijksteel, Delano Burgzorg and Josh Coburn fired Middlesbrough to a 3-0 Carabao Cup win over Leeds at Elland Road.Michael Carrick’s side scored three times in 18 second-half minutes to reach the second round at the expense of their Championship rivals.Chances came at both ends in the first five minutes as Middlesbrough goalkeeper Sol Brynn blocked from Junior Firpo before Karl Darlo

Wayne Rooney secured a first win as Plymouth boss as his side eased past Cheltenham and into the second round of the Carabao Cup with a 3-0 win.New Zealand international striker Ben Waine tapped in the opening goal after Robins goalkeeper Joe Day palmed Adam Randell’s thumping 20-yard free-kick onto the underside of the crossbar after 62 minutes.Ryan Hardie coolly converted substitute Ibrahi

Charlie McNeill scored twice on his debut to fire Sheffield Wednesday into the second round of the Carabao Cup with a 2-1 win at Hull.McNeill, who last month joined the Owls from Manchester United, opened the scoring after just 25 seconds when Liam Millar gave the ball away on the left.Pol Valentin and Michael Smith smartly linked up before McNeill struck into the top-left corner.Hull equalised af