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Real Madrid make decision on shock Erling Haaland transfer Real Madrid are planning for a future without Vinicius Junior Saudi Pro League regularly linked with signing the Brazilian If Vinicius leaves Madrid, Erling Haaland is the club's "absolute top target"

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Real Madrid have made Manchester City's Erling Haaland their primary transfer target if Vinicius Junior accepts the eyewatering offers made by Saudi Arabia, a report has claimed. City's unrelenting No.9 has long been linked with a move to Real Madrid since establishing himself as the ultimate goalscorer in world football. Even in an injury-riddled campaign for a historically poor iteration of Pep Guardiola's Manchester City, the 24-year-old has racked up 30 goals. Madrid - and anyone else with a passing interest in the sport - are well aware of Haaland's prolific reputation. The Spanish giants were one of several clubs who tried to snap up the Norway international before he joined City in 2023 and could go back into the market for Haaland this summer. Haaland may be described as Madrid's "absolute top target", but there are several steps before this blockbuster move can even begin to get underway. The report claims that Haaland is viewed solely as a replac...

Explained: How Liverpool can win Premier League title NEXT weekend 12 Apr 2025

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With Liverpool    sitting 10 points clear at the top of the table and with only six weekends of action remaining, fans are thinking about WHEN they can win the Premier League title, rather than if.  Here, we look at the permutations of how and when they could be confirmed as 2024/25 Premier League champions. The main thing to know is that Arsenal's 1-1 draw at home to Brentford means the earliest Liverpool can win the title is NEXT weekend, on Sunday 20 April.  Title race Pos Club Pl GD Pts 1 LIV 31 +42 73 2 ARS 32 +30 63 3 NFO 32 +13 57 Most simply, Liverpool need another nine points out of the 21 that are available across their remaining seven Premier League matches to guarantee a second Premier League title. That would give them 82 points, out of reach of their nearest rivals Arsenal, because even if the Gunners won their remaining six matches, they could get to only 81 points. When is the earliest Liverpool can win the title? The earliest mom...