Romelu Lukaku: Why is the Chelsea striker struggling to reproduce his best form for Thomas Tuchel's side?

Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira will not face any punishment from the FA following an altercation with a fan at Goodison Park. Everton fans invaded the pitch following Dominic Calvert-Lewin's 85th-minute winner and at the final whistle of the Toffees' 3-2 victory over Palace which secured their Premier League survival.

"The last piece of the puzzle." That is how Jose Mourinho described Manchester United's Europa League final win over Ajax in May 2017. United were, he pointed out, now a club that had won every trophy in the world of football. The victory that night in Stockholm was supposed to...

Wrapping up the Man City transfer news, rumours and gossip in the 2022 summer window. Ferran Soriano believes Erling Haaland will have to modify his style of play at Manchester City as the Norway striker arrived in England on Tuesday to formally complete his £51million move and Kalvin Phillips emerged as the club's leading midfield target (Daily Telegraph, May 25)

Following the announcement by the UK government on Wednesday that it has approved the Todd Boehly-led consortium's takeover of Chelsea, confirmation they have replaced Roman Abramovich as owners of the club is expected any day now. Clearlake Capital, a California-based investment firm, will be the largest shareholder in the consortium,...

At the end of a season that saw Manchester City retain their title, Burnley, Watford and Norwich relegated and Liverpool come closer than any English side ever has to winning the Quadruple, Sky Sports' football writers hand out end-of-season grades to all 20 Premier League clubs. Arsenal: B- Another season...

Red Bull Salzburg midfielder Brenden Aaronson is undergoing a medical at Leeds ahead of a move to Elland Road. Earlier this week, Sky Sports Germany reported there was a "total agreement" between Leeds and Salzburg for Aaronson, 21, to head to Yorkshire in a deal worth between £23.7m and £25.4m.

Barcelona are expected to make formal their interest in Leeds winger Raphinha in the coming days. Raphinha has two years left on his contract at Leeds and is not expected to sign a new deal. One source has told Sky Sports News Raphinha would like to join Barcelona. The 25-year-old...

When Real Madrid were 2-0 down on aggregate to Paris Saint-Germain and heading out of this season's Champions League at the last-16 stage, one moment from the sidelines summed up this team's resilience. Moments after Kylian Mbappe seemed to put PSG into the last eight, the cameras cut to Real...

Aston Villa are among a number of Premier League clubs who have made enquiries about Rangers' highly-rated defender Calvin Bassey. The Midlands club have already made a stunning start to the transfer window after signing three new players worth £43m - Diego Carlos the latest, with the defender set to undergo a medical and finalise terms ahead of a £26m move from Seville.

Jamie Carragher says he is "confident" that Liverpool will beat Real Madrid in Saturday's Champions League final as the Spanish side have "carried a lot of luck" to be in the showpiece event in Paris. Jurgen Klopp's Reds are looking for their third trophy of the season after claiming the...

All the top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's national newspapers... Chelsea must pay at least £45m to win the race for Brighton defender Marc Cucurella and will have to see off competition from Manchester City and Tottenham to land the Spanish left-back. Newcastle are set to offer Karl...

All the top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday's national newspapers... Thomas Tuchel will be given as much as £200m to spend on players this summer by Chelsea's new owners. Wimbledon is exploring the possibility of legal action against the men's and women's tennis tours as the row over...

The Liverpool FC Disabled Supporters Association has branded UEFA's allocation for wheelchair users at Saturday's Champions League final as "totally unacceptable". Jurgen Klopp's Reds take on Real Madrid at the Stade de France which has 550 wheelchair spaces, but only 93 will be in use for the match, with each team getting 38.

Vincent Kompany has left his role as boss of Anderlecht amid talks with Burnley about becoming the club's new manager. Kompany is on a shortlist of candidates to succeed Sean Dyche at Turf Moor and no decision has been made yet over their next manager. Get Sky Sports. Download the...

The chairman of the French top-flight has hit out at LaLiga president Javier Tebas for describing Kylian Mbappe's new Paris Saint-Germain contract as "an insult to football" - by branding his complaints as "disrespectful smears". Mbappe signed a new three-year contract at PSG earlier this month, thereby rejecting an approach...

Rangers are in dialogue with UEFA and Football Supporters Europe (FSE) over "major concerns" around the treatment of supporters at the Europa League final. The club reported "overzealous" search procedures at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium which resulted in police removing battery packs, ear pods and ladies' make-up bags - all items which were permitted.

English forwards scored only 142 goals in the Premier League this season - representing a three-year low and a 20-per-cent drop from last term. So what is behind the decline?. That meagre return is a far cry from the all-time season-high of 451 scored in 1993/94 - even accounting for when the league comprised of 22 teams and clubs played 42-game campaigns.

The FA will make renewed appeals for England fans to behave during the upcoming game against Germany in Munich amid fears that repeated violence may impact their hopes of hosting Euro 2028, and force more marquee matches to be played behind closed doors. UK police and security officials within the...

Jarrod Bowen and James Justin have been handed their first call-ups to the England squad ahead of next month's Nations League matches. Bowen is included for the first time after scoring 18 goals and assisting another 13 as he helped West Ham to seventh in the Premier League and the Europa League semi-finals, while Justin is named after returning from a serious knee injury to feature regularly for Leicester in 2022.

Carlos Sainz scores in the 29th edition of the traditional celebrity World Stars Football Match ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. He was joined on field by drivers Charles Leclerc, Fernando Alonso and Pierre Gasly.