Early exits from the Champions League and EFL Cup mean City will play a total of 57 games in all competitions this season. Last season they played 59, while in the 2022-23 Treble-winning campaign they had 61 games. With 60, Tottenham and United will both play more matches than any other Premier League club this...
Awoniyi was hurt when he collided with the post while trying to reach a cross from Anthony Elanga, who was offside in the build-up to the 88th-minute incident, but the assistant referee did not raise the flag until play was completed due to an offside protocol introduced in 2020. Forest full-back Ola Aina said the...
The play-off final represents a high in the recent tumultuous history of Charlton. The club were taken over by SE7 partners in 2023 after a number of controversial owners, and more than 25,000 fans packed into the Valley to see Charlton reach Wembley. Jones says he has seen the potential at the club – who...
Former FBI director James Comey is being investigated by the Secret Service after he shared then deleted a social media post, which Republicans alleged was an incitement to violence against President Donald Trump. Comey posted on Instagram a photo of seashells that spelled the numbers “8647”, which he captioned: “Cool shell formation on my beach...
Selles had guided Reading to sixth in League One despite their off-field concerns when he left for East Yorkshire on 6 December. Predecessor Walter had been relieved of his duties the previous week after a run of nine matches without a win. Selles claimed his first win as Tigers boss with a 2-1 home victory...
The aftermath of the West Ham defeat has been filled with stories about the plans United’s hierarchy have put in place around the final. Limits have been placed on the number of tickets players are allowed – and what staff are entitled to. There will be no parade in the event of a win against...
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim says he is “far from quitting” his job after saying he may have to give the “space to different people” if their poor form continued following Sunday’s 2-0 defeat by West Ham in the Premier League. READ MORE: How bad have Amorim’s United been in the Premier League? Read full...
As well as a new backs coach, Exeter are also expected to appoint a new forwards specialist following Hunter’s departure. The quartet of Baxter, Hunter, Hepher and Pellow has been at the helm for all of Exeter’s achievements – including six consecutive Premiership finals, of which they won two, and a victory in the 2020...
In December, as weepy Winken Antony Blinken was busy sucking up to the newest, cleanest Jihadi in a suit to roll into a Middle Eastern Third World s**thole, I was asking if the Biden administration had bothered to ‘meet the new boss’ in light of their effusive greetings to Abu Mohamed al-Jolani and his victorious,...
Baxter says he is “really looking forward to pre-season” as he tries to put the worst campaign in Exeter’s recent history behind him. Sunday’s victory was just Exeter’s fourth in the league this season – although as with the win over Saracens in January, it came against a side shorn of its international stars. Chiefs...
Ruben Amorim has conceded he should step aside as manager if Manchester United take their poor league form from the end of this season into the next campaign. United’s appalling finish hit another low note at Old Trafford as they lost 2-0 to a West Ham side that had failed to win any of their...
Rangers are lining up a £4m move for Troyes midfielder Metinho, with the 22-year-old, currently on loan at Basel, top of the list of targets for their incoming American owners. (Scottish Sun), external St Mirren manager Stephen Robinson is on the shortlist of candidates for vacancies at Queens Park Rangers and Huddersfield Town. (Scottish Sun),...
McInnes is an experienced manager in Scotland having started by taking St Johnstone to the top flight in 2009. After a brief stint at Bristol City he then had seven years at Aberdeen where they never finished lower than fourth and won the League Cup in 2014. McInnes departed Pittodrie in 2021 and took charge...
One player who could have played his last game for Rangers is midfielder Ianis Hagi, who Ferguson confirmed will miss the rest of the season injured with his contract running out shortly. Also soon to be out of contract are defender Leon Balogun and midfielder Tom Lawrence, while loans for defenders Rafael Fernandes and Nerayasho...
Moyes also responded to recent comments by Abdoulaye Doucoure, who is one of 13 players out of contract at the club this summer. Midfielder Doucoure, who has two caps for Mali, spoke on former goalkeeper Ben Foster’s podcast this week and said there had been “no talks” over a new deal. The 32-year-old went on...