el Manchester United star Marcus Rashford can 'reach Kylian Mbappe's level' and fight for Ballon d'Or By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T12:29:00Z Matteo Darmian has backed former Manchester United team-mate Marcus Rashford to "reach the level" of Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe in future and even contend for the prestigious Ballon d'Or award. Full Article
el Manchester United to remind Marcos Rojo of his responsibilities after video of lockdown guidelines breach By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T18:31:00Z Manchester United will speak to Marcos Rojo after the defender was filmed appearing to flout social distancing guidelines. Full Article
el Tottenham's Japhet Tanganga targets England call-up after establishing himself in Jose Mourinho's team By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T02:23:40Z Japhet Tanganga is aiming to win his first England cap after establishing himself as a member of Tottenham's first-team squad. Full Article
el Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd learn Koulibaly price plus Sancho latest; Chelsea rival Arsenal for Orkun Kokcu By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T22:09:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and Europe. Full Article
el Lucas Vazquez to Chelsea? Real Madrid winger admits Premier League is 'very attractive' amid transfer links By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T03:13:00Z Real Madrid winger Lucas Vazquez admits the prospect of playing in the Premier League is "very attractive" amid speculation linking him with Chelsea. Full Article
el Tottenham star Hugo Lloris says it would be 'cruel' on Liverpool not to be crowned Premier League champions By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T03:41:00Z Tottenham captain Hugo Lloris says it would 'be cruel' on Liverpool not to be crowned Premier League champions. Full Article
el Newcastle's Jonjo Shelvey 'good enough' for Barcelona... but he plays too much golf, says Matt Ritchie By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T05:42:26Z Newcastle United midfielder Jonjo Shelvey is good enough to play for Barcelona - but he plays too much golf, according to team-mate Matt Ritchie. Full Article
el Divock Origi responds to Liverpool transfer speculation and talks development under Jurgen Klopp By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T08:02:00Z Divock Origi has insisted that he still sees his future at Liverpool, despite suggestions that he could be jettisoned to make way for attacking reinforcements this summer. Full Article
el Chelsea forward Pedro 'has many offers' as he waits for Frank Lampard contract meeting By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T09:27:36Z Chelsea forward Pedro says he has "many offers" but is waiting to speak to the club about his future beyond the end of the season. Full Article
el Japhet Tanganga: How gardening duty at Tottenham's training ground helped him bloom By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T10:02:07Z Spurs defender in the spotlight with Part Two of our Gifted series on the capital's best young talent Full Article
el Arsenal transfer targets: Four out-of-contract players Mikel Arteta could sign for free this summer By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T10:26:39Z Mikel Arteta has been brought in with a long-term view to rebuilding Arsenal, but it appears as though the coach will have to do so on a strict budget, Full Article
el Chelsea star Willian back in London as overseas players return for training By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T11:27:00Z Chelsea star Willian and his team-mates who had been abroad have returned to London as the Premier League continues to gear up for a return to action. Full Article
el Andre Onana to Chelsea: Ajax boss confirms transfer 'agreement' which allows goalkeeper to leave By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T12:45:57Z Ajax are desperate to keep Andre Onana, but coach Erik ten Hag admits that they have a transfer agreement with the goalkeeper to let him go 'for the right price'. Full Article
el French League to take out loan to cover loss of TV rights money after season cancellation By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T15:19:00Z The Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) have confirmed they will help support Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 clubs financially following the cancellation of the season with a state-guaranteed loan to cover lost television rights money. Full Article
el Chelsea want Declan Rice? Then I want Billy Gilmour, says West Ham manager David Moyes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T15:22:50Z David Moyes says Billy Gilmour is the one Scottish player he would sign for West Ham over any other. Full Article
el Copa del Rey final could take place in 2021 as RFEF agree to Athletic Club & Real Sociedad call for fans to attend By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T13:30:00Z Spain's Copa del Rey final could take place in 2021 after the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) agreed to calls from Athletic Club and Real Sociedad for the match to be played in front of fans. Full Article
el Paul Pogba doesn't fit the 'United Way' and should be sold, says former Man Utd midfielder Paul Ince By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T17:21:11Z Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Ince believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer must sell Paul Pogba after being left disappointed by his actions both on and off the pitch. Full Article
el Former Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou suspended by Hertha Berlin after video flouting social distancing rules By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T17:44:46Z Former Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou has been suspended by Hertha Berlin after appearing to intentionally flout social distancing rules live on social media. Full Article
el Tottenham midfielder Harry Winks not relishing prospect of Premier League returning without fans By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T21:38:00Z Tottenham midfielder Harry Winks is not looking forward to the prospect of playing behind closed doors when the Premier League eventually returns following the coronavirus-enforced suspension. Full Article
el Chelsea given transfer boost with reported targets Andre Onana and Federico Chiesa available for 'right price' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T03:14:00Z Chelsea have received a boost in their pursuit of Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana and Fiorentina forward Federico Chiesa. Full Article
el Thiago Alcantara hints Chelsea face transfer battle for £70m Philippe Coutinho: 'He's a phenomenon' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T06:13:00Z Thiago Alcantara has suggested Bayern Munich are keen to keep Philippe Coutinho at the Allianz Arena next season. Full Article
el National League meeting today to discuss whether play-offs will be held By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T08:07:00Z The National League board will meet today to discuss whether to hold play-offs – but a decision is likely to be delayed until there is more clarity from the EFL. Full Article
el Former Arsenal man Kevin Campbell identifies two players Mikel Arteta should sign to replace Mesut Ozil By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T08:31:00Z Former Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell says the time has come for the club to move on from Mesut Ozil – and believes either Jack Grealish or James Maddison would be an ideal replacement. Full Article
el Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish tells bottom six clubs opposing neutral venues to consider financial threat By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T08:42:00Z Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has warned the bottom six clubs opposing the resumption of the Premier League in neutral grounds that they are not taking the financial threat to the league seriously enough. Full Article
el Liverpool target Timo Werner must expect to start on the bench at Anfield, warns John Aldridge By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:15:00Z John Aldridge expects Timo Werner to be met with the same challenges he faced following his own arrival at Liverpool were the RB Leipzig forward to make the same move this summer. Full Article
el Ravel Morrison 'a bit upset' by Wayne Rooney wasted Man United potential comments By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:28:33Z Former Manchester United player Ravel Morrison says Wayne Rooney's recent comments about his wasted made his "a bit upset". Full Article
el Relegation-threatened Liverpool not fighting attempts to resume WSL season By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:47:16Z Liverpool are not fighting attempts to resume the current Women's Super League season, Standard Sport understands. Full Article
el Lionel Messi has 'five to seven good years' left at Barcelona, predicts Xavi By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T14:05:05Z Former Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez believes Lionel Messi can continue at the top level for five to seven years. Full Article
el Barcelona being handed LaLiga title would be unfair... Real Madrid were better, claims Thibaut Courtois By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T14:38:51Z Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois believes it would be unfair to hand Barcelona the title in LaLiga – because Los Blancos were the better team. Full Article
el How Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is building better team chemistry during lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T16:41:00Z Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says the Premier League's suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic has allowed him the all-important time to develop chemistry between himself and the team. Full Article
el Mikel Arteta offers frank warning for Arsenal transfer targets and contract rebels By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T15:45:00Z Mikel Arteta has warned Arsenal's wantaway stars and prospective transfer targets that they shouldn't need convincing to play for the club. Full Article
el Mikel Arteta hints at Arsenal's negative energy after Unai Emery's exit By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T17:59:00Z Mikel Arteta has admitted he felt the energy was not right at Arsenal when he first arrived at the club. Full Article
el West Ham's Manuel Lanzini warns Premier League return would be 'crazy' without coronavirus vaccine By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T17:47:00Z West Ham midfielder Manuel Lanzini believes it would be "crazy" for the Premier League to resume playing while coronavirus remains a threat to player safety. Full Article
el Barcelona and Real Madrid players to undergo tests on Wednesday as LaLiga teams prepare for training return By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T18:54:56Z Barcelona and Real Madrid players will be back at their club's installations for tests on Wednesday as LaLiga teams prepare for a return to training this week. Full Article
el Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd, Chelsea enter Timo Werner talks, done deal for wonderkid; Arsenal warn Aubameyang By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T21:17:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and Europe. Full Article
el Premier League Project Restart timeline: Return dates and fixture schedule for EPL, FA Cup, Champions League By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T03:00:00Z Premier League clubs are working towards a restart as the whole sport battles with the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
el Angel Di Maria's wife slams 'horrible' Manchester and 'dolled up girls' after United spell By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T04:50:00Z The wife of Manchester United flop Angel Di Maria has launched a remarkable attack on the city, five years on the pair leaving England. Full Article
el Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta challenges Kieran Tierney to bring 'something special' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T05:04:31Z Mikel Arteta insists summer signing Kieran Tierney will bring Arsenal "something special" when the Premier League restarts following its suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
el Sport TikTok challenges this week: World records, stay-at-home weightlifting and Dele Alli By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T07:27:48Z With sport in lockdown across the globe , more and more sports stars are turning to social media to entertain themselves - and their fans. Full Article
el Chelsea winger Willian 'on his way to Tottenham' as Arsenal miss out on free transfer target By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T07:48:35Z Chelsea winger Willian is "on his way to Tottenham", according to well-known pundit Richard Keys. Full Article
el Manchester United make last-ditch attempt to keep Angel Gomes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T10:11:00Z Manchester United are still trying to convince Angel Gomes to commit his future to the club as the academy graduate enters the final weeks of his contract. Full Article
el Who is Angelo Stiller? Bayern Munich starlet linked with Arsenal transfer By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T11:45:42Z Arsenal are reportedly planning a summer move to capture Bayern Munich youngster Angelo Stiller. Full Article
el Damien Comolli on Liverpool transfer strategy which helps them find value at top end of market By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T12:18:00Z Liverpool are benefiting from an analytics-led transfer policy that helps them find value even at the top end of the market, the club's former director of football Damien Comolli has declared. Full Article
el How Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori is keeping his mind focused during Premier League shutdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T13:42:00Z Tomori has been studying towards a degree in business management Full Article
el Jadon Sancho and Reiss Nelson hope to inspire south London youngsters to break free from poverty By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T13:29:00Z Jadon Sancho and Arsenal's Reiss Nelson have said said they hope their journeys to the top of professional football can inspire more youngsters from south London to break free of poverty. Full Article
el Liverpool heavy favourites to complete Timo Werner transfer despite Manchester United, Chelsea links By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T14:06:22Z Liverpool are favourites to secure the signing of in-demand RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner this summer. Full Article
el Andres Iniesta marks anniversary of famous goal at Chelsea by calling up children of the 'Iniestazo' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T12:00:00Z To mark the anniversary of his famous goal against Chelsea, former Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has called up some of the young fans conceived after his epic tie-clinching strike at Stamford Bridge. Full Article
el Harry Maguire believes 'inconsistent' Manchester United are their own worst enemies By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T18:40:47Z Harry Maguire claims Manchester United have been their own worst enemies this season - but has revealed his determination to lead them back to the top. Full Article
el Barcelona squad arrive for coronavirus testing ahead of LaLiga season restart By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T08:43:00Z Barcelona's players were back at the club's training ground on Wednesday morning for coronavirus tests ahead of LaLiga's planned return next month. Full Article
el Transfer news LIVE: Lozano to Man Utd, Sancho blow; Stiller to Arsenal; Chelsea, Liverpool gossip; Sane latest By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T20:32:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and Europe. Full Article