Football FanCast

1 day ago | footballfancast.com | Charlie Smith

Sunderland and Regis Le Bris are thought to be plotting a move to sign a new defender who once "surprised" Jurgen Klopp, ahead of rival interest from Leeds United. Sunderland transfer latest after Le Fee deal announced The Black Cats are still riding the wave following their dramatic Championship playoff final victory over Sheffield United last month.

1 day ago | footballfancast.com | Charlie Smith

With the 2024/25 domestic season now behind us following the Champions League final, a big talking point is the prestigious Ballon d’Or award. Paris Saint-Germain produced a stunning display against Inter Milan with a 5-0 victory, the biggest margin in a European final, which has resulted in numerous of their stars being tipped to lift the famous individual honour later this year, with the ceremony scheduled to take place in Paris on 22 September 2025.

1 day ago | footballfancast.com | Charlie Smith

Full-backs in today’s game are a crucial position of the pitch, with modern-day managers wanting to see them effect the game in attack, while also being solid defensively. Trent Alexander-Arnold has been one of the best right-backs the Premier League has seen, but he has now left Liverpool for Real Madrid. But where does he rank in regards to best right-backs in Premier League history?

1 day ago | footballfancast.com | Charlie Smith

Leeds United have been given a transfer boost as they eye a move for a new Brazilian attacker who has hailed former Whites star Raphinha. Raphinha starring for Barcelona after leaving Leeds Following promotion back in 2020, Raphinha was Leeds’ best signing in recent memory, joining from Rennes and starring at Elland Road under Marcelo Bielsa. The Brazilian would also almost single-handedly keep Leeds in the top flight in the 2021/22 campaign before sealing a dream £50m transfer to Barcelona.

1 day ago | footballfancast.com | Kelan Sarson

Amazingly, despite not being instantly used to the ins and outs of English football, Regis Le Bris would heroically secure promotion to the Premier League for Sunderland during his debut campaign in the Stadium of Light dug-out. This wild achievement alone will ensure the Frenchman is in the Black Cats' history books down the line. Still, all the joy and ecstasy of promotion will be unfortunately short-lived if the Wearside underdogs then struggle to acclimatise to the huge step-up in quality.