12 November 2025, 11:07

Barnaby Lane

Barnaby Lane is a highly experienced sports writer who has written for The Times, FourFourTwo Magazine, Sports Illustrated, TalkSPORT, and Business Insider. Over the years, he's had the pleasure of interviewing some of the biggest names in world sport, including Usain Bolt, Rafael Nadal, Christian Pulisic, and more.
Chelsea to battle with Premier League rival for signature of “physical” £35 million midfielder next summer Elliot Anderson. (Reuters/Andrew Boyers)

Chelsea to battle with Premier League rival for signature of “physical” £35 million midfielder next summer

Barnaby Lane 16 October 2025, 20:03
Chelsea’s 2025/26 campaign has been a rollercoaster of inconsistency, despite a summer of heavy investment and squad...
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Manchester City preparing mammoth £75 million for “excellent” England international loved by Pep Guardiola Wales' Kieffer Moore in action with England's Elliot Anderson. (Reuters/Peter Cziborra)

Manchester City preparing mammoth £75 million for “excellent” England international loved by Pep Guardiola

Barnaby Lane 16 October 2025, 16:01
Manchester City’s 2025/26 season may not have been perfect, but Pep Guardiola’s side look to be finding...
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Manchester United considering extending contract of £350,000 per-week flop despite interest from Saudi Arabia Manchester United's Harry Maguire. (REUTERS/Isabel Infantes)

Manchester United considering extending contract of £350,000 per-week flop despite interest from Saudi Arabia

Barnaby Lane 15 October 2025, 16:35
The pressure is piling up at Old Trafford. Life under Rúben Amorim has so far been nothing...
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“Come next summer…”: Chelsea “monitoring” situation of £30 million Barcelona defender ahead of potential swoop Barcelona's Jules Kounde, Ronald Araujo. (REUTERS/Albert Gea)

“Come next summer…”: Chelsea “monitoring” situation of £30 million Barcelona defender ahead of potential swoop

Barnaby Lane 13 October 2025, 17:56
Chelsea’s 2025/26 campaign has been a rollercoaster so far. After another hectic summer of arrivals and departures...
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Manchester United “in talks” to extend contract of “outstanding” £190,000 per-week star Matthijs de Ligt, Harry Maguire. (Reuters/Ed Sykes)

Manchester United “in talks” to extend contract of “outstanding” £190,000 per-week star

Barnaby Lane 10 October 2025, 17:26
Manchester United’s start to the 2025/26 season has been one to forget. With just three wins from...
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Everton set to make January move for Jack Grealish’s former Manchester City teammate Jack Grealish, Riyad Mahrez, Aymeric Laporte and Kalvin Phillips. (REUTERS/Umit Bektas)

Everton set to make January move for Jack Grealish’s former Manchester City teammate

Barnaby Lane 10 October 2025, 17:13
Everton’s new era at the Hill Dickinson Stadium has started brightly. Under David Moyes, the Toffees have...
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