Oliver Glasner will have taken positives from Palace’s draw – Paddy McCarthy
Crystal Palace caretaker manager Paddy McCarthy believes new boss Oliver Glasner will have seen plenty to excite him in the Eagles’ battling 1-1 draw at Everton. Hours after being confirmed as the successor to veteran Roy Hodgson, who stood down earlier in the day, Glasner was watching from the stand at Goodison Park as Palace […]
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Girona’s title chances take a hit with defeat at Athletic Bilbao
Girona’s hopes of reducing the deficit to LaLiga leaders Real Madrid were dashed by a 3-2 defeat to Athletic Bilbao at the San Mames Stadium. The surprise early-season pace-setters had only themselves to blame after two defensive blunders handed the home side the chance to stretch their unbeaten league run to four games. The visitors, […]
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James Tavernier says Rangers squad are giving Philippe Clement selection dilemma
James Tavernier believes Philippe Clement is facing selection headaches after returning Rangers to the top of the cinch Premiership on Sunday. Amid a busy fixture schedule, the Belgian boss again reshuffled his pack for the tense trip to St Johnstone, this time with five changes. The 32-year-old Gers skipper scored two late penalties to add […]
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City boss Pep Guardiola apologises to Kalvin Phillips for ‘overweight’ comment
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has apologised to Kalvin Phillips for saying publicly that he had returned from the Qatar World Cup overweight. Guardiola made the comment in a press conference in December 2022 having left the City and England midfielder out of a Carabao Cup tie against Liverpool. Phillips, who joined West Ham on […]
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Michael Beale sacked as Sunderland head coach after just two months in charge
Michael Beale has been sacked as Sunderland head coach after just two months in the role. The 43-year-old former QPR and Rangers boss, who replaced Tony Mowbray at the Stadium of Light helm on December 18, has lost his job just 12 games into his reign following successive Sky Bet Championship defeats to Huddersfield and […]
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Phil Foden the most likely England player to win Ballon d’Or – Thomas Frank
Brentford boss Thomas Frank has backed Phil Foden as the England player most likely to be crowned Ballon d’Or winner. The 23-year-old scored a hat-trick in Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Brentford earlier this month and the Bees manager was wary of a repeat showing ahead of Tuesday’s meeting between the sides at the Etihad […]
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Mark Clattenburg ‘disappointed’ by Gary Neville criticism of Forest role
Mark Clattenburg says he is “disappointed” in comments from Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville criticising his appointment as a consultant at Nottingham Forest. Neville said on Sky that Forest’s appointment of Clattenburg to advise them on refereeing matters was a “step too far”. Clattenburg, who is the referee on the BBC’s Saturday evening show Gladiators, […]
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Football rumours: Kylian Mbappe sends entourage for talks with Man City
What the papers say Kylian Mbappe‘s entourage met with figures at Manchester City last week before the news broke of his impending exit from Paris St Germain this summer, according to Sky Sports. Former Bayer Leverkusen manager Rudi Voller has pushed for coach Xabi Alonso to stay at the club, with Sky Sports reporting the […]
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West Ham’s Kalvin Phillips hopes red card at Forest marks end of run of bad luck
Beleaguered midfielder Kalvin Phillips hopes his red card at Nottingham Forest marks the end of a run of bad luck and has vowed to get his West Ham career up and running. The 28-year-old has endured a horrible start to life at the London Stadium following his January loan move from Manchester City, where his […]
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Martin Odegaard looking to build momentum as in-form Arsenal chase trophy double
Martin Odegaard says Arsenal must harness their growing momentum as they target a Premier League and Champions League double. Saturday’s 5-0 win at Burnley meant the Gunners have kicked off a calendar year with five straight league wins for the first time in their history. Arteta’s second-placed side are two points behind leaders Liverpool and […]
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