Former Newcastle United and Manchester City midfielder, Joey Barton, has lauded ex-Tottenham star Luka Modric as his toughest ever opponent. Modric had built up a reputation in his home country before... [Read More]

Dele Alli is being affected by issues off the pitch according to Joey Barton after putting in another subdued display in the north London derby against Arsenal. Dele passed a late fitness test to take... [Read More]

England captain Wayne Rooney made history by breaking his country’s goalscoring record in their Euro 2016 qualifier against Switzerland tonight. He scored his 50th goal, which breaks the record ... [Read More]

The opening-weekend Premier League results could prompt clubs into rushing through more transfers. Here are eight deals which fanatix predicts will go through before the end of the week… 1. Luca... [Read More]

Every club is on the hunt for a bargain this summer. So how have these guys not been snapped up yet? BBC Sport has identified eight players who are still available on free transfers… Joey Barton... [Read More]