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Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has been valued at a whopping €1billion [£890million] by his agent amid his stunning season. The 22-year-old has been in sensational form since joining from Borussia Dortmund last summer, chipping in with 32 goals from 31 matches – with 26 of them coming in the Premier League. Haaland has been arguably Europe’s standout player this season Haaland has broken a number of Premier League records since arriving from Germany for £51million, with the youngster scoring four hat-tricks quicker than anyone else. The ex-Red Bull Salzburg marksman has also scored 20 Premier League goals in record time…

ANGRY fans claimed VAR is “RIGGED” after Marcus Rashford’s second goal in Manchester United’s 3-0 win over Leicester was allowed to stand – despite replays suggesting he was offside. The striker’s second strike followed his opener in Sunday’s Prem clash, before Jadon Sancho stabbed the third. The initial view of the incident made it appear Marcus Rashford was offsideCredit: Sky Sports It was an incredibly tight call 6Rashford celebrates after his strike on 56 minutes was allowed, killing off Leicester’s hopes of a Prem comebackCredit: Getty Before the lines were drawn on the replay of Rashford’s controversial effort the images appeared to show he was just in front…

Marcus Rashford is the best player in the Premier League and is in the conversation to be the best in the world alongside Kylian Mbappe. This is the view of talkSPORT’s Darren Ambrose, who hailed the Manchester United forward who is in red-hot form. Rashford is in irresistible form with 15 goals in his last 16 matches for Man United Rashford added another two goals to his impressive tally for the season as Man United saw off Leicester 3-0 at Old Trafford. He now has 24 goals this term (14 of them in the Premier League), which is the biggest haul in…

Tottenham have called for social media companies to take action after Heung-min Son was subjected to racist abuse online during their win over West Ham. Son came off the bench to net Spurs’ second goal in their 2-0 win against the Hammers at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the South Korean forward receiving a heart-warming message from a fan in the ground shortly after the final whistle. Tottenham released a statement on the abuse of Son after the match However, the player was subjected to racist abuse on social media, something which Tottenham have strongly condemned. Following the match, Spurs posted on Twitter: “We have…

MCU’s Phase 4 introduced us to He Who Remains, but the real Kang variants have begun to arrive in Phase 5. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is now playing in theaters and it has given fans a good taste of how strong the real Kang could prove to be. Spoiler Warning: Be sure to watch Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania before reading this article. Surprisingly, Quantumania also introduced a bunch of other Kangs towards the end of the film. All in all, we’ve got six main variants of the Conqueror apart from Iron Lad. But who are these variants and how are they different…

“It’s basically the same plot as Infinity War” Ant-Man 3 popularly titled Quantumania will kick off Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2023. Recently the movie trailer was dropped for the fans and undoubtedly Marvel is successful in creating a buzz once again among the fans. As the trailer featured a beautiful view of the Quantum Realm and the main antagonist Kang, the fans are intrigued to spot a shocking reference to past two MCU projects.  Official poster of Ant-Man 3 The trailer of Ant-Man 3 features circular structures in Kang’s kingdom which highly resemble the 10 Rings we were shown in Shang-Chi and even…

The latest addition to the MCU, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, has sparked a divisive response from fans and critics alike, despite the introduction of Kang the Conqueror and some bright spots throughout the film. Many fans have expressed disappointment in the overall execution and feel it fell short of expectations. However, the most significant cause for concern among fans is the news that Jeff Loveness, the writer for Ant-Man 3, has been tapped to write Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. While some fans question Loveness’ ability to handle such an important and franchise-altering story, others remain optimistic about what he can bring to the…

The Iron Man franchise, featuring Robert Downey Jr. as the iconic superhero, has become a fan favorite since the release of its first film in 2008. The franchise has garnered widespread popularity with three standalone movies and the titular character’s multiple appearances in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). We will delve into ten underrated aspects of the Iron Man franchise. These aspects, presented in no particular order, are often overshadowed by the franchise’s more apparent features, although they add significant depth and nuance to the series. From action scenes to the villains featured, eight other underrated aspects of the Iron Man franchise 1) Character development…

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has given an injury update on forward Darwin Nunez – and it may not be good news for the Reds. Nunez opened the scoring for Liverpool in their 2-0 win over Newcastle on Saturday. After being played through on goal, he rifled a shot past Nick Pope and into the bottom corner. It was a typically powerful strike from the Uruguayan, who took his seasonal tally in the Premier League to six goals. Cody Gakpo then added a second goal for the Reds, with the attacking trio of the Dutchman, Nunez and Mohamed Salah again paying dividends after the 2-0 victory over Everton earlier…

Lionel Messi produced a moment of magic to score Paris Saint-Germain’s winner against Lille on Sunday. PSG raced into a two-goal lead following goals from Kylian Mbappe and Neymar, who was then forced off with a nasty-looking ankle injury just after the break. However, Lille hit back with three second-half goals. Bafode Diakite pulled one back before Jonathan David levelled from the spot in the 58th minute. Jonathan Bamba put the visitors in the lead, with Mbappe bagging his second goal of the game to level proceedings three minutes from time. PSG retook deep, deep into injury when Messi converted a sensational free-kick. He fired…

After moving out of the late Jeff Beck’s Sussex house, the Hollywood star is going on tour and planning a bumper sale of his art Johnny Depp is famed as the bad boy of the film world. But as he starts on the comeback trail after toxic court battles with Amber Heard, his former wife, Depp has shunned Hollywood. Instead Depp is living in the UK, plans a bumper sale of his art and has found stability from a perhaps surprising friendship with Alice Cooper. Depp, 59, will re-enter the limelight with a sell-out tour with rock legends including Cooper,…

Marvel Studios has kicked the box office into high gear again. “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” landed the largest opening day of 2023 so far with a $46 million gross from 4,345 locations, a figure that includes $17.5 million from Thursday preview screenings. That marks the third-highest February opening day in history, standing behind two other superhero adventures, “Black Panther” ($75.9 million) and “Deadpool” ($47.3 million). “Quantumania” also landed the highest such figure for the “Ant-Man” series, beating out the 2015 original ($22.6 million) and its 2018 sequel ($33 million). Released by Disney, “Quantumania” is currently eyeing a three-day opening north…

The MCU’s phase openers all lay the plans for what lies ahead. But how effective are they? With Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania kicking off Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the stakes are as high as they ever have been in the Ant-Man trilogy. The reason for that is where this film, which will once again star Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly as its titular superheroes, falls on the MCU’s timeline: as the phase opener. To date, there have been three movies and one television show that have held this all-important position. There was the one that started it all in 2008’s Iron Man followed…

Ant-Man 3 star Jonathan Majors shared his admiration for Robert Downey Jr. and expressed his interest in seeing Kang meet Iron Man. Actor Jonathan Majors, who stars as Kang the Conqueror in Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, says he’d love to see actor Robert Downey Jr. return to the role of Iron Man. In a recent interview, Majors expressed his admiration for Downey Jr and his desire for their MCU characters to meet. Majors is set to reprise his role as Kang in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania after he first portrayed the character in the season finale of the Disney Plus…

Paul Rudd is known for his ability to make audiences laugh, but recently he found himself in a situation that left him feeling nervous and sweating profusely. During a recent appearance on BBC Radio 1, Rudd was confronted by his old friend Olivia Colman, which left him in shock and disbelief. The incident occurred during a segment on the Radio 1 Breakfast Show called Agony Antman, in which Rudd was answering questions from listeners seeking his advice. As the segment was wrapping up, a caller phoned in with a question that caught Rudd off guard. Paul Rudd Is Pranked On Radio…

Liverpool midfielder Fabinho has acknowledged he is not playing his “best football” under Jurgen Klopp this season. The Reds have endured a disastrous campaign, struggling to reach the heights of last season amid a plague of injuries which have hindered the squad. Despite a much needed win against Everton in the Merseyside derby on Monday, they are still languishing in ninth place in the Premier League, some nine points adrift of the top four. A massive clash against fourth placed Newcastle awaits on Saturday, and Fabinho will be involved from the start. Fabinho acknowledges dip in form When asked to sum up…

Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi is now “above” Al Nassr superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and only one player in history now stands next to him, according to Joe Cole. Ronaldo and Messi have often been pitted against one another in the so-called ‘GOAT debate’ to determine the best player in the history of the sport. Messi’s glittering playing career at club level saw him forever etch his name in the history books at Barcelona, with the Argentine winning a club-record 35 trophies. The 35-year-old forward’s silverware cabinet at the Camp Nou included a whopping 10 La Liga titles, four Champions Leagues and seven Copa…

Marcus Rashford had a lean season last year before bursting back to his brilliant best this campaign – and Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler has revealed why things have changed based on his own career So what has Marcus Rashford done right, that he was doing so wrong last season? Correct answer here, for any striker who has ever played at the top level is…nothing! I can tell you from the heart, that sometimes, it’s not the player who is at fault, but the structure around them. I don’t want to name names in my own career – largely because I…

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The Premier League’s top two face off at the Emirates Stadium with Mikel Arteta’s contenders taking on Pep Guardiola’s trainers, while Chelsea are in Champions League action against Borussia Dortmund in Germany Thomas Partey missed Arsenal’s top of the table Premier League clash against Manchester City with a muscular problem. The Ghana midfielder has been a key part of the Gunners side which sits in first place but was left out as a precaution as Jorginho came in for his full debut. Takehiro Tomiyasu also returned to the starting line-up in place of Ben White, who dropped to the bench.…

Simon Jordan insists any interested parties will need up their offer if ENIC are to part ways with Tottenham Hotspur. A consortium led by Iranian-American billionaire Jahm Najafi – chair of MSP Sports Capital – is preparing a £3.1 billion bid that they believe to be sufficient enough to purchase the north London club. Spurs’ state-of-the-art new stadium is viewed as a big factor is Tottenham’s sizable valuation of the club Daniel Levy insists Tottenham is not for sale But the fee is £1bn short of ENIC’s figure who view Tottenham’s state-of-the-art stadium as a huge factor in the price. However, the club…

Rival bids have been officially launched to take over Manchester United in what looms as the most expensive purchase of a sporting club in history. Britain’s richest man Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the founder of chemicals company INEOS, submitted a bid before a so-called ‘soft’ deadline of 9am AEDT Saturday. That followed an announcement from Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, chairman of Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), that his Qatari consortium had submitted an offer to take over the Premier League giants. But the contest for control of the record 20-times English champions may be more than a two-horse race. On…

A bid for Manchester United led by INEOS and Sir Jim Ratcliffe has been confirmed in a statement outlining their ambitions for the club. The Premier League giants were put up for sale by their current Glazer family owners last year. Ratcliffe already owns Nice in France and Lausanne in Switzerland Interested parties were given a ‘soft deadline’ of 10pm on February 17 to submit their offers for the Premier League giants. Ratcliffe had previously revealed his interest in the buying the club and his ambitions have now been revealed. In a statement, INEOS said: “We can confirm that Sir…

Manchester United have been handed a major boost for the Carabao Cup final next weekend with Newcastle United goalkeeping duo Nick Pope and Martin Dubravka unavailable for selection. The Magpies have had one of the best defences in Europe this season, but they are set to miss the services of Pope for the League Cup final after his sending off against Liverpool today. Pope was given his marching orders for handling the ball outside of the box and his three-game ban will rule him out of the Wembley showdown against United at the end of the month. Aside from Pope,…