Defoe returns to Tottenham in academy role Former Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe has returned to the club as a member of the academy coaching staff. Soccer • 12 Aug 22
Jermain Defoe confirms retirement from football Former England striker Jermain Defoe has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 39. Soccer • 24 Mar 22
Jermain Defoe to take on player-coach role at Rangers Former England striker Jermain Defoe has signed a new one-year contract with Rangers for the 2021-22 season as he moves into a player-coach role under … Soccer • 08 Jun 21
Bournemouth to part ways with Jordan Ibe & Ryan Fraser Bournemouth have confirmed Jordon Ibe, Jermain Defoe and Ryan Fraser will leave the club when their contracts expire next week. Soccer • 25 Jun 20
Defoe: We let Gerrard down but he's the man for Rangers Jermain Defoe confessed Steven Gerrard has been let down by his Rangers squad, but the veteran striker insists his old England colleague is still the … Soccer • 01 Mar 20
Morelos' focus praised after car 'tampering' incident Steven Gerrard has praised Alfredo Morelos for keeping his focus on the task at hand after the Rangers striker called in police after discovering a … Soccer • 30 Jan 20
Defoe to join Rangers on permanent deal Jermain Defoe will join Rangers on a permanent deal from Bournemouth this summer. Soccer • 25 Jan 20
Rangers ease into Scottish Cup fifth round Rangers re-emerged from the winter break with a 2-0 Scottish Cup win over Stranraer at Ibrox. Soccer • 17 Jan 20
Defoe bags hat-trick as Rangers go top Jermain Defoe's hat-trick helped fire Rangers to the top of the Ladbrokes Premiership after a one-sided 5-0 victory over Hamilton at Ibrox. Soccer • 06 Oct 19
Rangers come good in second half to down St Johnstone Jermain Defoe capped an impressive second-half performance from Rangers with two late goals as Steven Gerrard's side coasted to a 4-0 victory over St Johnstone … Soccer • 22 Sep 19
Celtic put the champagne on ice after Rangers victory Celtic's Ladbrokes Premiership title party was put on hold for another week after Rangers claimed a 3-1 win over Hearts at Tynecastle. Soccer • 20 Apr 19
Feed Defoe and he will score - Howe Eddie Howe has challenged his players to learn how to feed Jermain Defoe to propel Bournemouth up the Premier League after the veteran striker struck … Soccer • 16 Sep 17
Young Sunderland fan Bradley Lowery passes away Bradley Lowery, the football mascot whose beaming smile touched thousands of people around the world, has died after a battle with a rare cancer, his … Soccer • 07 Jul 17
Defoe joins Bournemouth on three-year deal Jermain Defoe has completed a move to Bournemouth on a three-year deal. Soccer • 29 Jun 17
Moyes disappointed by Defoe's Sunderland release clause Sunderland manager David Moyes is upset that Jermain Defoe has a Premier League relegation release clause in his contract that allows the striker to leave … Soccer • 13 May 17
Premier League round-up: Sunderland are relegated Sunderland's 10-year stay in the Premier League was ended as Josh King's late winner for Bournemouth confirmed their relegation. Soccer • 29 Apr 17
World Cup qualifiers: Martin strikes late for Scotland There were wins for both Scotland and England in Sunday's World Cup 2018 qualifiers.. Soccer • 26 Mar 17
Wayne Rooney left out of England squad Gareth Southgate admits England captain Wayne Rooney's lack of playing time at Manchester United has contributed to his omission from a squad featuring several shock … Soccer • 16 Mar 17
Transfer news: Defoe not for sale, insists Moyes David Moyes has challenged Jermain Defoe to establish himself as a Sunderland great after revealing owner Ellis Short will not sell the striker this month … Soccer • 06 Jan 17
Transfers: Sunderland reject West Ham's Defoe bid Sunderland have turned down a reported £6m bid for striker Jermain Defoe from West Ham. Soccer • 04 Jan 17
Sadio Mane backs Liverpool to keep up title push Sadio Mane has backed his Liverpool team-mates to maintain the pace in the Premier League title race while he is away on African Nations Cup … Soccer • 03 Jan 17
Sunderland tie down Jermain Defoe until 2019 Jermain Defoe has extended his stay at Sunderland until 2019 after his goals helped to keep the club in the Barclays Premier League. Soccer • 09 Jun 16
Defoe strike takes heat off Sunderland Jermain Defoe answered Sunderland's call in their hour of need to hand head coach Dick Advocaat a first Barclays Premier league point of the season. Soccer • 22 Aug 15
Toronto insist Defoe is in demand Toronto FC head coach Ryan Nelsen claims his club face competition from "top-four" Barclays Premier League clubs in the battle to sign England striker Jermain … Soccer • 10 Jan 14
Sheriff scalp delights goalscorer Vertonghen Tottenham are on the cusp of progression to the Europa League knockout stage after overcoming what Jan Vertonghen believes was their toughest test to date. Soccer • 25 Oct 13