PREMIER LEAGUE winner Danny Drinkwater has retired at the age of 33.That's after "being in limbo too long" following his Chelsea release in July 2022.Danny Drinkwater has retired after failing to find a new club following his Chelsea exit Credit: PA:Press AssociationHe told the High Performance Podcast: "I'd just like to announce my retirement from professional football."It's probably been a long

REAL MADRID are ready to do business with Chelsea over a permanent deal for Kepa Arrizabalaga less than three months into his loan.But the Spanish giants will not pay more than £17.5million for the keeper who cost the Blues a world-record £71.6m five years ago.Kepa Arrizabalaga is on course to join Real Madrid permanently Credit: GettyKepa, 29, is back home in Spain as season-long cover

Premier League giants Arsenal and Chelsea come to know about the latest asking price for Brentford star Ivan Toney.Arsenal, Chelsea informed about Toney's new asking price Toney suspended for breaching betting regulations Toney will be back in action in JanuaryWHAT HAPPENED? The English international striker, who is currently serving an eight-month bad for breaching FA betting regulations, will be

Lionel Messi has won a record eighth Ballon d'Or, beating off competition from Manchester City sensation Erling Haaland for the 2023 award.Messi honoured at glitzy ceremony in ParisBests competition from free-scoring HaalandArgentine also edges out PSG's MbappeWHAT HAPPENED?Messi was favourite to clinch the Golden Ball heading into the star-studded ceremony in Paris, and he was indeed handed the g

Real Madrid enter race to sign Man City discardReal Madrid have now entered the race to sign out-of-favour Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips in 2024, according to Defensa Central via Fichajes.The report further claims that the player's representatives have offered the player to Spanish giants who could consider buying him next year for €50 million.Aston Villa to compete with Man Cit

Erik Ten Hag insisted Manchester United were still “on the up” despite being comprehensively outplayed by rivals Manchester City in Sunday’s derby.Erling Haaland struck twice – the first from the penalty spot – and Phil Foden added another as treble winners City eased to a 3-0 win in a one-sided Premier League encounter at Old Trafford.The result underlined City&rsquo

Philippe Clement believes his Rangers side answered his questions about their mettle in the last-gasp 2-1 win over Hearts which cut Celtic’s lead at the cinch Premiership summit to five points.Jambos captain Lawrence Shankland gave the visitors the lead after five minutes before home skipper James Tavernier smacked the post with a penalty at the end of the first half after Toby Sibbick&rsquo

Erling Haaland’s double helped Manchester City secure derby day delight as lifeless rivals Manchester United were outclassed in an embarrassing home defeat.The eyes of the footballing world were on Old Trafford as the neighbours met in the 191st Manchester derby and first since Pep Guardiola’s men matched their 1999 treble triumph.Haaland scored a spot-kick and unmarked header before p

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said there was still room for improvement after his side cruised to a 3-0 home Premier League win against Nottingham Forest.Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez scored within the space of four minutes before the interval to put Liverpool in control and Mohamed Salah struck his eighth league goal of the season in the second half.Klopp’s side made it five wins from as many l

Roberto De Zerbi was frustrated with Brighton’s 1-1 draw against Fulham but insisted there were positives to their performance at Amex Stadium.Joao Palhinha’s stunning 65th-minute equaliser cancelled out Evan Ferguson’s opener as Fulham fought to earn a point on the road.And De Zerbi believes the Seagulls lacked a cutting edge on a day where they rued missed first-half opportunit