England captain Harry Kane has eclipsed Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in reaching a remarkable career milestone, becoming the fastest player in history to score 400 senior goals across club and international football. The Bayern Munich striker achieved the feat in his side’s recent Bundesliga fixture, netting twice to reach the 400-goal mark…

Harley Pearce, the son of former England and Nottingham Forest defender Stuart Pearce, has died following a tractor crash in Gloucestershire, police confirmed on Tuesday. The 21-year-old from Marlborough, Wiltshire, was driving a tractor that crashed on the A417 Old Birdlip Hill in Witcombe at around 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 16. Emergency services…

Manchester City midfielder Nico González has dismissed comparisons to teammate Rodri, saying he does not view himself as a direct replacement for the injured Spaniard ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League fixture against Villarreal. Rodri, the reigning Ballon d’Or winner, remains sidelined with a hamstring injury sustained before the international…

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has hailed José Mourinho as one of football’s all-time greats as he prepares to face the Portuguese coach’s Benfica side in the Champions League at St James’ Park on Tuesday night. The meeting brings together two managers at contrasting stages of their careers: Mourinho, 62, with 26 major trophies to his name,…

Paris Saint-Germain have been handed a significant boost with the return of forward Ousmane Dembélé to full fitness, giving head coach Luis Enrique greater tactical flexibility as the club enter a demanding phase of the season. Dembélé, 27, missed recent fixtures due to a minor muscular issue but has resumed full training and is expected to be…

Celtic’s Scottish Premiership match was temporarily halted on Sunday after sections of supporters threw several balls onto the pitch, prompting the referee to pause play until the situation was brought under control. The incident occurred early in the first half at Celtic Park, as home fans launched the objects onto the field in what appeared to…

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has acknowledged the club’s limited financial scope in the transfer market, likening the Scottish champions’ recruitment options to “a Honda rather than a Ferrari” as they look to strengthen the squad ahead of the new campaign. Rodgers, who returned to Celtic for a second spell in charge last year, admitted the club…

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery said young forward Morgan Rogers’ standout performance was the result of steady progress and growing confidence, insisting the 21-year-old’s “big moment was always coming.” Rogers, who joined Villa from Middlesbrough in January, impressed in Villa’s recent Premier League outing, scoring his first top-flight goal and…

Former Dutch international Royston Drenthe, who played for clubs including Real Madrid and Everton, is recovering after suffering a stroke, local media reported on Monday. The 37-year-old was hospitalized in the Netherlands last week following what doctors confirmed to be a mild stroke. Drenthe later shared an update on social media, assuring…

Real Madrid secured a narrow 2-1 victory on Sunday despite a moment of chaos late in the match, when a substitute was sent off less than a minute after coming on, adding tension to an otherwise controlled performance by Carlo Ancelotti’s side. Madrid looked set for a routine win after first-half goals from Jude Bellingham and Vinícius Júnior put…