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Kobbie Mainoo was set to leave Manchester United before his derby masterclass – has Michael Carrick arrived just in time?
By Chris Nee published
Mainoo is one of the foremost Manchester United home-grown players of recent years but was treading water under Ruben Amorim

“I was left in the foetal position after taking snus on England duty, but I won’t say which player gave it to me!” Carlton Cole opens up on Three Lions dressing room prank
By Joe Mewis published
The former West Ham and Chelsea striker did not enjoy his experience

'I was in London having lunch, and decided to ring The FA, I asked "Is Sven Goran-Eriksson there? Can I come and see him?"' Joe Cole on the random afternoon when he confronted the England manager in his office and asked for more international game time
By Chris Nee published
EXCLUSIVE Chelsea star Joe Cole reveals his struggles against an unwanted label

‘Gareth Southgate wasn’t honest with me – he left me on the bench without explanation when he took over at Middlesbrough’ Gaizka Mendieta on falling out with the future England boss
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Spanish playmaker famously fell out with his then-Boro boss

‘Jermain Defoe and Lorik Cana convinced me to join Sunderland. It’s the greatest challenge of my career’ Granit Xhaka on why he returned to the Premier League
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The former Arsenal midfielder was signed by the newly-promoted Black Cats in the summer

‘I don’t know if Cristiano understood the ramifications of his meeting with Donald Trump’ Louis Saha on Ronaldo’s White House encounter
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Portuguese icon met with the President of the United States at the White House in November

‘He was so strong – I was like “Oh my god!”’ Kleberson recalls his shock at how pumped-up Manchester United’s squad was after joining in 2003
By Ed McCambridge published
Brazilian World Cup winner Kleberson signed for Manchester United from Athletico Paranaense after winning the World Cup a year earlier

‘I snuck Bobby Robson out of hospital in a wheelchair for fish cakes and a bottle of champagne’ John Carver's heartwarming Sir Bobby story
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Carver was assistant to the former England boss at Newcastle United
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