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Steven Gerrard wasn’t afraid of setting the record straight at Liverpool – which one of his former team-mates learnt in a “traumatising” experience. As captain of the Reds for 12 years, Gerrard had to maintain a level of respect and set an example on the pitch. Being given the armband aged just 23 in 2003 by Gerard Houllier, he largely had to learn on the job. And while he was the model pro, one of his first lessons was laying down the law in the dressing room. Like every football team, Houllier’s side had some larger-than-life characters to contain -…

After two sensational weeks of tennis, Wimbledon drew to a close on Sunday. Carlos Alcaraz secured an emphatic victory over Novak Djokovic in straight sets to retain his men’s singles crown at SW19. The 21-year-old stormed into a convincing lead before appearing to lose composure with the championship at his mercy, squandering three match points to send the third set to a tiebreak. Alcaraz quickly regained his cool though to land the spoils with a 6-2 6-2 7-6 success. Barbora Krejcikova impressed in the final of the women’s singles over the weekend too, impressing to a 6-2 2-6 6-4 win…

Arsenal are set to lose a star just 12 months on from him committing to Gunners. Arsenal have recently taken advantage of signing players from London rivals. Now, they’re going to lose a star to another capital club. The Gunners signed the likes of Declan Rice from West Ham United and Kai Havertz from Chelsea 12 months ago, but this summer, there’s a focus on selling as much as there is buying. Reports suggest Mikel Arteta’s squad needs trimming, with as many as nine first-team players heading for the exit door. Now, the wheels are in motion over one deal…

Arsenal are showing interest in signing Bayern Munich forward Leroy Sane, FootballTransfers understands. The Gunners are in the process of preparing a potential backup plan in case they are unable to sign their number one forward target Nico Williams this summer. According to our sources, if Arsenal were to table an offer exceeding £40 million (€47.6m), Bayern Munich would be open to negotiations, despite the fact that Vincent Kompany has said that he would like to keep Sane. According to our sources, if Arsenal were to table an offer exceeding £40 million (€47.6m), Bayern Munich would be open to negotiations,…

Novak Djokovic, one of tennis’ all-time greats, recently shared a personal detail about where he keeps his numerous trophies. In an interview with Vogue Adria, Djokovic revealed, “Most are with my parents, and a few are in my son’s room.” The Serbian tennis star, known for his impressive career with multiple Grand Slam titles, values the sentimental aspect of his achievements. By placing his trophies with his parents, Djokovic honors their support and involvement in his journey to success. The few trophies kept in his son’s room symbolize the inspiration and legacy he hopes to pass on to the next…

Liverpool are preparing for a new dawn under Arne Slot, who was chosen to replace Jurgen Klopp at Anfield. Jurgen Klopp decided to depart Anfield after nine successful years on Merseyside, where he won the Premier League title and the Champions League back in 2019. The German’s decision to depart Liverpool was a surprise but Arne Slot, who guided Feyenoord to the Eredivise title back in 2023, could prove to be an inspired appointment from the decisionmakers at the club. Slot wants new additions to his team with a defender and a new forward understood to be targets but the…

Juventus midfielder Arthur Melo is reportedly open to joining Everton from the Serie A club in the summer transfer window. According to a report by Give Me Sport, Arthur Melo is the subject of interest from Everton. The Toffees are keen on signing a midfielder in the summer transfer window to replace Aston Villa-bound Amadou Onana. The 22-cap Brazilian international has now boosted the Merseyside club’s prospects as he is open to joining them from Serie A club Juventus. Arthur Melo and his travails Arthur Melo hopes to find a stable footing in his career after a solid 2023/24 campaign…

Everton are said to be ‘surprised’ by Manchester United’s decision to sign Leny Yoro ahead of Jarrad Branthwaite. United have had two bids for Branthwaite turned down by Everton this summer, the latest of which was £45 million plus a further £5m in add-ons. Everton value Branthwaite at a figure closer to £70m given the fees rival clubs have paid for central defenders in recent years, including United’s £80m move for Harry Maguire in 2019 and Chelsea’s £75m deal for Wesley Fofana two years ago. United have now opted not to submit a third offer to Everton and are instead…

The Three Lions are on the hunt for a new manager following Gareth Southgate’s departure on Tuesday There he is, collar popped on his denim jacket, arm draped around the ginger inertia of Ed Sheeran, grin beaming like a set of LED headlights through the gloam of an autumnal dusk. There he is, pink cowboy hat perched atop his head, friendship bracelets straining against the flesh of his wrist, expression fixed in ligneous bemusement like a ventriloquist dummy laid down mid-act so that his puppeteer can fistfight a heckler in the second row, a latter day convert to the broad…