Gordon Brunt

1 week ago | thescore.com | Gordon Brunt

Andre Onana's Manchester United career appears to have hit a new low point. The struggling goalkeeper was left out of Manchester's squad for Sunday's trip to face Newcastle United, according to ESPN's Rob Dawson. Onana didn't travel with the team and is expected to be replaced by backup Altay Bayindir, who's set for his Premier League debut.

1 month ago | thescore.com | Gordon Brunt

The feud between Real Madrid's Arda Guler and Liverpool's Dominik Szoboszlai has continued off the pitch following their clash in the Nations League on Sunday. A day after scoring to help Turkey progress in the Nations League with a 6-1 aggregate win, Guler called Szoboszlai "a joke" after the Hungary star's reaction to his "shhh' gesture during the game.

1 month ago | thescore.com | Gordon Brunt

Sir Jim Ratcliffe spoke out against past mistakes made by Manchester United and defended controversial cost-cutting decisions in a candid interview one day after fans protested against the club's ownership. The British billionaire, who co-owns the team after his company Ineos purchased a 28.94% stake last year, said some at Manchester United are "overpaid" and cited a handful of players who were "inherited," such as Rasmus Hojlund, Andre Onana, and Jadon Sancho.

1 month ago | thescore.com | Gordon Brunt

The World Cup could be set to expand again. FIFA says it'll review a proposal to increase the number of nations competing at the 2030 World Cup from 48 to 64 teams as a one-off to mark the tournament's centenary. "A proposal to analyze a 64-team FIFA World Cup to celebrate the centenary of the FIFA World Cup in 2030 was spontaneously raised by a FIFA Council member in the 'miscellaneous' agenda item near the end of the FIFA Council meeting held on March 5, 2025," a FIFA spokesperson told Reuters.

1 month ago | thescore.com | Gordon Brunt

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi admitted that he didn't always enjoy playing for Paris Saint-Germain, saying he "wasn't happy on a daily basis" during his two-year spell in the French capital. "Coming to play for Inter Miami was an opportunity, and the way things developed during my last years in Paris, although it was a decision that I had to make on the go because I had to leave Barcelona, those two years were not enjoyable for me," Messi said in a recent interview with Apple Music's Zane Lowe.