Plymouth Argyle boss Miron Muslic has hailed Nikola Katic’s efforts to be fit for the Championship run-in. The Bosnia defender missed the win over Sheffield United with a hamstring injury, but could feature in East Monday’s game against Coventry City at Home Park. The 28-year-old has been a key figure in the heart of Argyle’s...
“It’s Europa League or bust and the competition seems wide open,” former Blackburn and Celtic striker Chris Sutton told BBC Sport. “It looks winnable for all the teams that are left in it, and that’s why you can’t rule Tottenham out.” Tottenham haven’t won a trophy since lifting the League Cup in 2008. Postecoglou is...
When Women’s Super League managers are sacked, the clock is ticking to find another job as soon as possible. With families to look after and few opportunities for full-time jobs in the game, it’s not the easiest thing to do. “If a Premier League manager loses their job, they are comfortable financially – but we...
It wasn’t supposed to be this way. When the Spanish giants signed Kylian Mbappe in the summer after his contract expired at Paris St-Germain, a lot of people were wondering how this Madrid team full of superstars could be stopped. Many pundits suggested they couldn’t., external But after losing their European crown following the limp...
Ferguson was boosted by the news that Bailey Rice, Leon Balogun, Vaclav Cerny and Ridvan Yilmaz all trained on Wednesday with the former coming off on a stretcher after surprisingly making just his second start for the club last week. And the interim Ibrox boss maintains Athletic are favourites to win the tournament having seen...
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim wants Rory McIlroy to bring a winning feeling to Old Trafford following his Masters golf triumph. United supporter McIlroy said after he won a career grand slam at Augusta National that he would take his Green Jacket to the stadium “if it can inspire some better play”. The Red Devils...
Plymouth Argyle manager Miron Muslic says captain Joe Edwards will start Good Friday’s crucial Championship trip to Middlesbrough. Edwards came on as a half-time substitute against high-flying Sheffield United on Saturday and helped the Pilgrims overturn a 1-0 deficit to get a crucial 2-1 win. The 34-year-old has featured four times from the bench since...
Rashford’s January move appears to have revived the England international’s career but, after a number of decent displays, this was arguably his best for Emery’s side. The way he set up Villa’s third goal against PSG was a brilliant display of skill as he nutmegged one player to get into the box, sidestepped another before...
Bournemouth owner Bill Foley is scheduled to fly to England this week, with the club intending to open formal talks with boss Andoni Iraola over a new contract. Sources close to the club have indicated that, barring a last-minute change, American businessman Foley will arrive in time to attend Saturday’s Premier League match against Crystal...
England assistant coach Arjan Veurink is to leave his role at the end of this summer’s European Championship to become head coach of the Netherlands’ women’s team. The 38-year-old has worked with Dutch compatriot Sarina Wiegman since 2017, when they led their home country to victory in the European Championship, and moved with her in...
Exeter City boss Gary Caldwell has hailed returning midfielder Reece Cole after an excellent winning goal at Bristol Rovers. The 27-year-old superbly volleyed in City’s second in their 2-1 victory at the Memorial Stadium for his second goal in as many games. It caps a return to the side for the midfielder, who has missed...
It was a familiar scene at St James’ Park as Newcastle’s players showed their appreciation to the Toon Army after another win – in what is turning into a highly impressive season. Harvey Barnes, clutching the man of the match award after his two goals inspired a crushing 4-1 victory over Manchester United, led the...
If Ange Postecoglou is on the hunt for leaks at Tottenham Hotspur, his search should start with those running through his midfield and defence that have been left unattended to place his job in jeopardy. Postecoglou revealed on Friday that there was a mole inside his club filtering out classified information into the public domain....
Cabango said it was “a great feeling” to hit Swansea’s 58th-minute winner at Sunderland. But he also relished a third successive clean sheet as part of their rearguard. “I feel like we’re loving defending as a team right now. Everyone’s just giving it everything,” Cabango said. “We’re recovering well. If there’s a mistake, we’re always...
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has been admitted to hospital and will miss the club’s Premier League fixture with Manchester United on Sunday. The 47-year-old went to hospital late on Friday evening, having felt unwell for a number of days. A club statement said: “Medical staff kept Eddie in hospital overnight for further tests, which are...