Carlo Ancelotti is set to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season with Xabi Alonso the heavy favourite to replace the legendary Italian.Per The Athletic, the 65-year-old is expected to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season and take over as Brazil's new manager for the 2026 World Cup.The report suggests that the Brazilian football federation sent representatives to watch Ancelotti's side ge...

Jurgen Klopp's agent has set the record straight on the ex-Liverpool manager's future amid links with Real Madrid and Brazil.Klopp is Red Bull's Head of Global SoccerLinked with Brazil and Real MadridHis agent sets the record straightWHAT HAPPENED?Klopp became Red Bull's Head of Global Soccer earlier this year but just a few months into the post, reports have surfaced that he is unhappy there. How...

Arsenal are reportedly 'open' to letting William Saliba leave for Real Madrid, as long as they receive a pair of stars from the La Liga giants in return.Saliba has been linked with Real for some time. That's unsurprising, given he's become one of the best defenders in the Premier League over the past few years.It was suggested of late that their 'usual strategy' will be followed, in which they sta...

A woman dubbed ‘Arsenal’s biggest female fan’ has painted her body to resemble the team’s away kit to celebrate their recent victory over Real Madrid.Arabella Mia has become known for her nude antics, often turning up at matches wearing little more than body paint in the team’s colours.Arsenal fan Arabella Mia rocked the Gunners' away shirtAnd after Arsenal bested Rea...

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery was delighted by the way Ollie Watkins channelled his anger at his bit-part role against Paris St Germain with a man-of-the-match display in the 4-1 thrashing of fellow Champions League contenders Newcastle.The long-serving 29-year-old started both legs of the quarter-final clash with the French champions on the bench, making late substitute appearances in the 3-1 loss ...

Aston Villa put their Champions League disappointment behind them with an emphatic 4-1 win against in-form Newcastle as Unai Emery’s men continued their bid to return to European football’s top table in style.Four days on from falling agonisingly short in a pulsating quarter-final clash with Paris St Germain, Villa Park rocked once again as the third-placed Magpies saw their six-match ...

Graham Potter blasted his players for their inability to control games and admitted he faces some big decisions this summer after they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by rock-bottom Southampton.Relegated Saints were still on course to be crowned the worst team in Premier League history after Jarrod Bowen fired the hosts into the lead just after half-time.But Southampton were not even the worst tea...

Andoni Iraola insisted record-breaking Bournemouth “cannot be happy with this point” after their European football ambitions were dented by a goalless draw at 10-man Crystal Palace.The hosts clung on after Chris Richards was controversially sent off with a second yellow card in first-half stoppage time of a contest which never found a flow, and saw referee Sam Barrott dole out nine cau...

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes their 2-0 win over Everton in their final visit to Goodison Park was hugely significant in the quest to secure a 15th successive season of Champions League football.The game was meandering towards a draw, which would have opened the door for sixth-placed Chelsea, until Nico O’Reilly (84) and Mateo Kovacic, in added time, scored to open up a four...

Annan kept their Scottish League One survival hopes alive with a stunning 5-1 win over champions Arbroath at Galabank.Arbroath – who had secured promotion last weekend – took a 17th-minute lead through Billy King.Paul Smith equalised from a corner in the 31st minute, with Tommy Muir then knocking in the rebound after Willie Gibson’s penalty was saved nine minutes later.Muir exten...