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• Predictor picks: Find out who our expert is backing this weekend... and play the game with £1,000 up for grabs23 January 2026, 7:00 am
  We kick off with the Saturday lunchtime game, West Ham v Sunderland. Then there's Burnley v Tottenham and Man City v Wolves at 3pm, before the 5.30pm kick-off, Bournemouth v Liverpool.
  
• USWNT star Trinity Rodman becomes world's highest-paid women's soccer player after signing modulem-a-year deal23 January 2026, 6:10 am
  American soccer star Trinity Rodman has inked a massive new deal with the NWSL's Washington Spirit - making her the highest-paid women's footballer in the world.
  
• Premier League clubs have lost a staggering £4.9 BILLION since 1992 - here's why Arsenal are miles better than anyone else at combining saving and silverware, and where YOUR club ranks in the profit table23 January 2026, 2:00 am
  A sense of Premier League clubs' relentless spending arrived in data published this week which revealed that since the competition's launch in 1992, its clubs have lost £4.99billion between them.
  
• REVEALED: The murky, 'mind-blowing' world of sham 'Premier League scouts' preying on hopeful kids, why parents shell out, what REALLY happens on trial day, the eye-watering £3k fees and why 'it's all just a money-spinner'23 January 2026, 2:00 am
  Do you dream of your child becoming a professional footballer but they just haven't been spotted yet? If that's you, fear not, because here is your chance for those dreams to come true...
  
• Casemiro doesn't deserve to be compared to Man United's biggest flops... but after costing an eye-watering £148million in transfer fee and wages, Ineos had no choice but to let Brazilian go, writes CHRIS WHEELER23 January 2026, 1:45 am
  As Casemiro enters the final stage of his United career, after the club announced he will leave at the end of the season, opinion will be divided on whether it was all worth it.
  
• Casemiro's next move? LA Galaxy express interest in Man United star, 33, with Old Trafford chiefs expecting him to sign pre-contract deal with his new club - and teams in Brazil and Saudi Arabia are also keen23 January 2026, 1:01 am
  LA Galaxy are among the clubs who have shown interest in Manchester United midfielder Casemiro.
  
• Expert reveals why Man United's fall down football's Money League could be a huge blow to their fans - and how rivals Liverpool leapfrogged them23 January 2026, 12:03 am
  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY JAMES SHARPE: Even through the club boasted record revenues last year of almost £666m, their dismal on-field showings have left them get overtaken by rivals.
  
• Manchester United ready to open talks with Kobbie Mainoo over new contract - as Red Devils look to cement their midfield options with Casemiro leaving22 January 2026, 11:57 pm
  Manchester United are prepared to return to contract talks for midfielder Kobbie Mainoo following confirmation of Casemiro's departure.
  
• Rangers 1 Ludogorets 0: Danny Rohl finally gets first win in Europe...but damage had already been done22 January 2026, 11:56 pm
  Even on a night when he claimed his first European victory as Rangers manager, Danny Rohl didn't have much ca
  
• RANGERS 1 LUDOGORETS 0 - PLAYER RATINGS: Who ran the show for the Ibrox side? Which player is growing in confidence? And who looked back to their very best?22 January 2026, 11:56 pm
  Rangers were officially eliminated from the Europa League but there were still reasons for Danny Rohl to be cheerful as his side notched their first win of the tournament.
  
• Danny Rohl backs Rangers' latest recruit to get side firing in front of goal22 January 2026, 11:56 pm
  Rangers boss Danny Rohl believes the introduction of Andreas Skov Olsen will help his team discover a lethal touch in front of goal.
  
• Unai Emery in heated clash with his OWN player: Aston Villa boss SHOVES Youri Tielemans and screams in his face in furious row after star was taken off during Europa League win at Fenerbahce22 January 2026, 11:45 pm
  Unai Emery shoved Youri Tielemans in an extraordinary touchline show of aggression towards his own player after subbing him off. 
  
• Casemiro to LEAVE Man United at the end of the season: Brazil star, 33, calls time on Old Trafford career after four years at the club as midfielder releases statement22 January 2026, 11:29 pm
  Manchester United midfielder Casemiro will leave the club at the end of the season, it was announced on Thursday afternoon. 
  
• Braga 1-0 Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White misses penalty, Ryan Yates scores farcical own-goal and Elliot Anderson is sent off on night of calamity for Sean Dyche's side22 January 2026, 11:25 pm
  TOM COLLOMOSSE AT STADIO MUNICIPAL: Sean Dyche and his players felt the full force of Nottingham Forest fans' fury as Ryan Yates' farcical own-goal saw them slip to a dispiriting defeat.
  
• BOLOGNA 2 CELTIC 2 - PLAYER RATINGS: Who went from hero to zero in first half? Who made the difference in both boxes? And who had the Serie A side running scared?22 January 2026, 11:21 pm
  Ten-man Celtic earned a priceless point at Bologna to take another huge step towards the latter stages of the Europa League.