Frank Lampard opens up on "brutal reality" of being sacked by Chelsea

Manchester United need a response as they prepare to face Southampton on Saturday.

Manchester United will be looking to bounce back from Tuesday evening's frustrating 1-1 draw with Burnley when they welcome Southampton to Old Trafford on Saturday lunchtime.

thug from a deadly drug cartel can be heard trying to extort a man, with the threat of abducting his wife, in a chilling phone call shared online. The video comes from the Mexican state of Sonora, which borders Arizona, US, and captures the tense conversation between the drug cartel extortionist and the victim over some unexplained, previous misunderstanding. The criminal notes that the man's wife - who is in the room with him - is a "well known business woman", and insists: "I don’t want to tie your wife up and abduct her."He also reveals that members of the cartel have visited a house nearby to abduct another man, claiming that he now has orders from higher-ups to "go where you are and abduct you, to take your vehicle or car and keep everything that you have of value, fool."As the threats are being laid bare, the terrified victim can be heard agreeing with the "boss" before adding "we won't say anything".

Arsenal are set to complete the signing of goalkeeper Matt Turner, but are reluctant to announce his arrival until the summer transfer window opens.According to football.london, a deal has been reached between the Gunners and MLS outfit New England Revolution for the shot-stopper, with a fee being agreed of £4.5m leading to £7.5m plus further bonuses.However, Arsenal will not announce the signing until Turner has completed his medical.Personal terms have already been agreed with the player and the Revs have even announced that the 27-year-old will be making the move to the Emirates Stadium in the summer, but the Gunners are refusing to jump the gun on the transfer.A statement on the Revolutions' website stated: “The New England Revolution have agreed to terms for goalkeeper Matt Turner to join Arsenal of the English Premier League in a summer transfer for an undisclosed fee pending completion of a medical.“Turner, the 2021 Allstate MLS Goalkeeper of the Year, is expected to join Arsenal in late June 2022, allowing the United States international to remain with New England through the entirety of the 2022 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League campaign and nearly half of the 2022 MLS regular season.“Further information will be shared when the transfer is completed.”The arrival of Turner will open the door for Bernd Leno to leave the club in the summer too, who has been replaced by Englishman Aaron Ramsdale this season.HAVE YOUR SAY! Who else should Arsenal sign in the summer? Comment below.Leno was the first-choice keeper in North London for the three seasons prior to Ramsdale’s arrival, however, he has started just three Premier League fixtures this campaign and the writing is on the wall for the Germany international.Leno

The first footage of the upcoming Aquaman sequel has been released.

Madison Chock and Evan Bates made headlines over the past week with their exciting and dramatic performance during the Team Figure Skating Event at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, and they’re about to take the ice again for the Rhythm Ice Dance competition today (February 12).

Sunderland have announced former Hamilton manager Alex Neil as their new head coach - and his successor comes in as assistant.

Kevin Thomson’s approach doesn’t change – whether he is facing Lionel Messi, Cowdenbeath or St Mirren.

Chelsea are being linked with a host of stellar names as Thomas Tuchel plots a Premier League title challenge in his first full season at Stamford Bridge.Tuchel got off to a flyer after replacing sacked Blues boss Frank Lampard at the end of January, guiding the club to Champions League glory in his first half-campaign at the helm.The German will be determined to build on that triumph and mount a title challenge in the 2021/22 season, and reports suggest he could add a number of reinforcements to his squad.Daily Star Sport are on hand with the latest transfer news from Chelsea, including a potential free move for one of Europe's top defenders...Real Sociedad striker Alexander Isak is gaining plenty of admirers on the back of two impressive

Christine Lampard still headed out for a night out with her Loose Women co-stars, including Nadia Sawalha and Jane Moore.MORE: Christine and Frank Lampard's £10million mansion to raise second baby revealedIt was one of the star's first nights out since she gave birth to baby Frederick back in March.WATCH: Loose Women co-stars enjoy fun night out at 'float-in' cinemaThe night looked like it might be one to remember, albeit for the wrong reasons, as the stars were soaked by the rain, despite wearing their waterproofs and huddling up underneath umbrellas.The night out saw the group head out for a float-in watch of Grease at the Openaire Cinema at Merchant Square.Before they headed for the event, the group were expertly steered through "Little

Gary Lineker made headlines recently when he announced he was stepping down as host of BT Sport's Champions League coverage after six years – a decision he didn't "take lightly," he has revealed exclusively to HELLO!MORE: Gary Lineker sends heartfelt message to ex-wife Danielle BuxThe new brand ambassador for Vision Express confessed that the pandemic has made him prioritise what's important in life, and top of the list is spending more time with his four sons: George, 29, Harry, 27, Tobias, 25, and Angus, 23. WATCH: Gary Lineker is Vision Express' new Brand Ambassador"My decision to quit BT Sports after six years was something I didn't take lightly.

Chelsea have identified an alternative for Hakim Ziyech if he decides to leave this summer. The Moroccan, despite scoring six goals and making four assists in his debut season, appears to have lost the faith of Thomas Tuchel from his performances.

Chelsea fans have been left fuming over their 'unfair' start to the 2021/22 Premier League campaign - which was announced on Wednesday morning.

Chelsea have offered €70m [£60.3m] and Tammy Abraham to Borussia Dortmund for star forward Erling Haaland.The Norwegian is a priority transfer target for the Blues this summer as Thomas Tuchel looks to bring in a European heavyweight goal-scorer.With the 20-year-old reportedly commanding a £150m this summer, meaning they are starting at the low end.Another player who could be involved in a deal is Marcos Alonso, who is being made part of negotiations with Inter Milan for Achraf Hakimi.The Stamford Bridge side matched PSG’s offer for the right-back earlier this month but are trying to solve two problems in one by clearing out unwanted stars.

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel could welcome several fresh signings this summer with Roman Abramovich ready to offer further financial backing following their Champions League triumph. While links to Erling Haaland continue, talks of exits for both Fikayo Tomori and Olivier Giroud have rumbled on, with focus remaining on Euro 2020 rather than incoming transfers.Tuchel, who oversaw the narrow victory over Pep Guardiola's Manchester City having joined the club only four months previously, is now eyeing the league title.Daily Star Sport have now picked out three of the biggest incoming transfer rumours of the past 24 hours, one of which that involves a potential long-term replacement for Cesar Azpilicueta.

Chelsea with the German looking to strengthen his Champions League winners this summer.The Blues have the backing of Roman Abramovich as they look to do battle at the top of the Premier League.Tuchel is in his first transfer window having replaced Frank Lampard at Stamford Bridge at the end of January.And it seems he has his eyes set on plenty of players as Daily Star Sport rounds up the best of the Chelsea transfer gossip...Jack Grealish missed out as England beat Croatia in their Euro 2020 opener though plenty of sides still want the Aston Villa star.Grealish has often been linked with a move to Manchester United though Chelsea are also keen on the midfielder.Spanish outlet Fichajes even go so far as to say the Blues have now emerged as

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Frank Lampard is taking credit for Chelsea’s Champions League win over Manchester City.The Blues won Europe’s premier club competition earlier this month under the guidance of Thomas Tuchel who replaced Lampard at Stamford Bridge in January.Results have improved since the German’s arrival, culminating in Chelsea’s memorable victory in Porto.Reece James and Mason Mount both played a pivotal role in the final, and both players were handed their Blues debuts by the Lampard.Working as a pundit on BBC, Lampard tried to distance himself from any involvement in the success – but some supporters on Twitter weren’t having it.

Chelsea are being linked with a whole host of big name players as the summer transfer window continues to hot up.The Blues are in the market for a centre-half, a central midfielder and a striker as Thomas Tuchel looks to build on last season’s Champions League success.Robert Lewandowski, Erling Haaland and Raphael Varane are three stars who have been bandied about the Stamford Bridge rumour mill already this summer. And Daily Star Sport have news of three more players who could be on their way to west London if the German boss gets his way over the coming weeks and months.

Loose Women star Christine Lampard wasted no time in getting her and the family out for a walk to enjoy the sunshine.MORE: Christine and Frank Lampard's £10million mansion to raise second baby revealedThe mum-of-two and husband Frank Lampard took their family out for a small trip around the nearby countryside.WATCH: Take a look at Christine Lampard's five style lessonsChristine posted a snap of the shadows the family had created, with hers, Frank's and the couple's daughter Patricia, aged two, being visible.A shadow was not visible for the couple's new baby boy, Freddie, who was born back in March.But there was a shadow of the family's dog, Minnie, and the Loose Women star joked that the pup was "overshadow[ing]" them."Minnie likes to

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel could replace one Champions League winner with two players who have won five European Cups combined, according to the latest summer transfer rumours. Tuchel has made an instant impact at Stamford Bridge after succeeding Frank Lampard in January, guiding the Blues to their second major continental success against Manchester City earlier this month.However, the charismatic German knows there’s still plenty of work to be done if Chelsea are to bridge the 19-point gap between the two sides in the Premier League.Part of that work involves wheeling and dealing in the transfer market, and Daily Star Sport have news of three potential moves involving the Blues this summer.