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Available for over a year As domestic football seasons come to a close across Europe, nerves are setting in for players, managers and fans. Arsenal and Manchester City are in a two-way fight for the Premier League title, while in the Scottish Premiership, Hearts have been trying to hold off …

Former Ipswich Town and Millwall midfielder Lee Martin has been sacked as manager by non-league Ramsgate, with the club citing an underspend on player recruitment as part of the reason for his departure. The former Manchester United youngster departs with the Kent-based club 10th in the Isthmian League Premier Division …

With a place in the Scottish Cup final up for grabs this weekend, Martin O’Neill insists he has not allowed himself any thoughts of a perfect Celtic send-off. “I don’t think we are good enough to dream that far,” replied the 74-year-old when asked about the prospect of bringing his …

England Women Under-23s have collected silverware after a 3-0 victory over Sweden in the European Competition friendly finals. Goals from London City Lionesses striker Isobel Goodwin, Birmingham City defender Hannah Silcock and Leicester City’s Olivia McLoughlin put paid to their Scandinavian opponents as England secured a comfortable win. Only in …

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he enjoys watching Arsenal play as he can “learn a lot” from them. The Gunners are in contention for a Premier League and Champions League double, sitting six points clear at the top of the table and with a European semi-final against Atletico Madrid …

Fulham boss Marco Silva’s appeal against a one-match touchline ban and £90,000 fine has been partially upheld by an independent appeal board. The Portuguese coach was punished by the Football Association following comments he made after Fulham‘s 1-0 defeat by West Ham in the Premier League on 4 March. Speaking …

The Wayne Rooney Show welcomes UFC star Paddy Pimblett this week, and it’s fair to say, he’s not a huge fan of Arsenal. Source link

Coventry City will be promoted to the Premier League if they get a point away to Blackburn Rovers on Friday. The Championship leaders competed in the first nine seasons of the Premier League but have never been promoted into the top flight since its rebranding in 1992. Forty-one teams have …

Coventry City will be promoted to the Premier League if they get a point away to Blackburn Rovers on Friday. The Championship leaders competed in the first nine seasons of the Premier League but have never been promoted into the top flight since its rebranding in 1992. Forty-one teams have …

Available for 29 days Celtic face St Mirren and Falkirk battle Dunfermline in two massive Scottish Cup semi finals plus all the lower league action and the small matter of Scotland’s women taking on Belgium. With Charlotte Cohen, Andy Halliday and Scott Allan Programme WebsiteShow less Source link

The conclusion of the 2026 winter transfer window was a quiet affair for Premier League clubs. There were no headline-grabbing, big-money deals and none of the customary deadline-day drama. It was, in fact, rather dull. That is, apart from one quietly curious deal: James Wilson’s loan move from Heart of …

Chelsea‘s attempts to move on from the episode involving their number eight reflect a desire to steady the situation at an early stage. Fernandez has 12 goals and six assists this season, placing him behind only striker Joao Pedro for goal involvements, in 46 appearances. He remains regarded internally as …

While Arsenal learned to compete at the highest level, Guardiola continued to evolve. That tension – between adapting and remaining faithful to an idea – defines the 55-year-old’s career. “He starts incorporating new concepts,” said Segura. “Above all defensive transition, that’s where he evolves enormously. “Arteta incorporated more physical profiles …

Available for over a year Wayne Rooney sits down with Paddy Pimblett for a brutally honest chat on football, the UFC and life at the top. Can Liverpool handle the pressure of the Merseyside Derby? Why does Paddy hate Arsenal so much? From Liverpool and Everton to Arsenal and Manchester …

Emery replaced Steven Gerrard as Villa manager in October 2022 with Villa hovering just above the relegation zone on goal difference. The former Arsenal and Villarreal boss brought with him his own backroom staff, with many of the old guard departing. Former Sevilla goalkeeper Monchi also joined as Villa’s president …

Why is a Europa League place given up? This is all about applying the EPS after all other factors. So in this example, Aston Villa have earned a place in the Champions League but finished in a league position that qualifies them for the Europa League. Uefa rules state that …

Marcus Rashford’s Barcelona future is uncertain, Anthony Gordon to consider options amid Bayern Munich and Arsenal interest, while Manchester City in race for Eduardo Conceicao. Barcelona are unsure whether to pay Manchester United the 30m euros (£21.1m) buyout clause to sign England forward Marcus Rashford, 28, on a permanent deal. …

When Silva arrived at City in 2017, he joined a side that had won the Premier League only twice, with the most recent success coming three years earlier. Nine years on, though, Silva – now the second-longest serving player at the club – has helped transform City into a dominant …

After Spurs lost to Sunderland in his first match in charge, Roberto de Zerbi said his players need a father figure, not a coach. He is trying to build their confidence but maybe that means he is not coaching them the way he wants to. It’s a bit of a …

Arriving at his training session, Cole was all business, talking mostly in English while throwing in Italian phrases. One local staff member was impressed by his willingness to tidy up the equipment, which he said was uncommon for a player who had enjoyed such a successful playing career. To Cole, …