Man City backed to win Premier League title by Chelsea legend

Chelsea legend John Terry has backed Man City to win the Premier League title ahead of rivals Man Utd and Liverpool this season. Man City are top of the table after 20 matches on 44 points. They have two games in hand on United and one on Liverpool. Pep Guardiola’s side have been dominant in […]

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Spurs boss Mourinho gives positive Kane injury update

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho expects Harry Kane to return from his ankle injury next week. The England captain suffered problems to both joints during the 3-1 defeat to Liverpool last Thursday and Spurs feared the worst given his history with ankle injuries. But Kane has made a quick recovery and Mourinho expects him to be […]

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Chelsea boss Tuchel plays down boyhood affection for Spurs

Thomas Tuchel insists he will have no split loyalties when Chelsea take on Tottenham, revealing his fabled boyhood affection for Spurs was just back-garden bragging. Former Borussia Dortmund and Paris St Germain boss Tuchel had previously been characterised as growing up as a Spurs fan in Germany – but now he insists that was simply […]

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Mourinho insists Spurs ‘need’ Dele Alli after crunch talks

Jose Mourinho has offered Dele Alli hope of a return to favour at Tottenham after finding “common ground” in talks with the playmaker. Alli – who has not started in the Premier League since the opening game – was heavily linked with a move to Paris Saint-Germain in the January transfer window. Daniel Levy reportedly […]

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City star Mahrez ‘isn’t happy’ at the club, says Algeria boss

Riyad Mahrez ‘isn’t happy’ with his playing time at Man City this season, according to Algeria manager Djamel Belmadi. Mahrez has made 14 Premier League appearances under boss Pep Guardiola this term. He’s only played a full 90 minutes on six occasions, however. READ: Redknapp names Terry as ideal Bournemouth manager Speaking about the winger’s situation, […]

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Clattenburg: Ref, VAR made wrong call over David Luiz red

Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg says David Luiz should not have been sent off for Arsenal against Wolves. The Brazilian was shown a red card just before the break after he clipped Willian Jose in the penalty area. Mikel Arteta – along with a number of pundits – was furious at the decision and […]

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Arsenal legend Wright surprised by ‘ridiculous’ Luiz red card

Arsenal legend Ian Wright has called David Luiz’s red card against Wolves ‘ridiculous’ and ‘harsh’. The Brazilian defender was sent off for a slight touch on Willian Jose as the player raced into the box. Referee Craig Pawson gave a penalty to Wolves, allowing Ruben Neves to score from the spot. FEATURE: One per club: […]

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‘Very clear what Mourinho stands for’, says Tuchel

Thomas Tuchel is well aware of the threat posed by Jose Mourinho ahead of Chelsea’s clash with Tottenham on Thursday. It will be the first time Tuchel has faced the Portuguese boss and he is “very excited” by the challenge. “I think it’s very clear what he stands for,” Tuchel said of Mourinho. “He builds […]

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Tuchel: I will push Mount to find unknown ‘limits’ at Chelsea

Thomas Tuchel claims Mason Mount has the potential to become a “top, top player” and will push him to find his “limits” at Chelsea. There was speculation that Mount would find action hard to come by on Tuchel’s arrival after he was left out of the team in his opening game in charge against Wolves. […]

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Allardyce hoping for ‘big contribution’ from West Brom signings

West Brom boss Sam Allardyce says he is hoping for a ‘big contribution’ from the club’s new signings in their relegation fight. The Baggies sit 19th in the Premier League after 22 matches. They signed five players during the January transfer window, including two on the final day. READ: Man Utd handed boost as Dortmund […]

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