Hodgson backs Sterling to impress for England this summer

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson has backed Raheem Sterling to play a key role for England at the European Championship despite firing another blank for Manchester City at the weekend. The attacker saw his goal drought at club level extend to 11 games following Saturday’s 2-0 victory at Selhurst Park. Sterling’s indifferent form resulted in […]

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Man Utd protestor appears to be punched by police officer

A video has emerged of a police officer appearing to punch a Manchester United fan as he lay on the ground while being arrested. The game between United and Liverpool was posponed on Sunday as fans broke into Old Trafford to protest the Glazer family ownership of the club. Fans also protested outside the Lowry […]

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Bale aims ‘Tottenham way’ jibe at Mourinho after hat-trick

Gareth Bale was delighted at his hat-trick as Spurs played the “Tottenham way” as they brushed Sheffield United aside 4-0 on Sunday. Ryan Mason played an attacking lineup with Bale, Son Heung-min, Giovani Lo Celso and Dele Alli all supporting Harry Kane as they took the Blades apart at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium. The Welshman […]

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Neville urges Liverpool fans to “see danger” like Man Utd protestors

Gary Neville says Liverpool fans are not seeing the “danger” FSG pose to their football club in the wake of Manchester United fan protests against the Glazer family. The clash between United and Liverpool was postponed on Sunday after fans broke into the stadium. Much of the protesting was peaceful but there was damage done […]

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Mason swerves Bale transfer question after ‘world class’ display

Tottenham interim boss Ryan Mason said Gareth Bale’s future will be addressed at the end of the season after his hat-trick inspired a 4-0 win over Sheffield United. Bale struck a sublime treble at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with Son Heung-min adding a fine fourth, as Spurs kept themselves in the race for Champions League […]

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‘Could have been killed’ – Souness angry at Man Utd protest

Graeme Souness says “someone could have been killed” after Manchester United fans threw projectiles – including a flare – in the direction of the Sky Sports pundits on Sunday. Hundreds of United supporters stormed the Old Trafford pitch ahead of their proposed Premier League game against Liverpool in protest at the Glazers, causing the match […]

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Moyes rules out £40m West Ham striker signing

David Moyes has ruled West Ham out of the running to sign Tammy Abraham. The Chelsea frontman is understood to be one of Moyes’ top summer targets as he attempts to bolster his strikeforce. But the Hammers boss says Abraham’s reported £40million price tag means the 23-year-old is well out of his range. West Ham […]

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Police officer suffered ‘slash wound’ in Man Utd protests

Greater Manchester Police have launched an investigation after an officer was left needing emergency hospital treatment following disturbances which led to the postponement of Manchester United’s Premier League clash with Liverpool at Old Trafford. Fans broke into the stadium and invaded the pitch in protest at club owners the Glazer family, while outside the ground […]

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Tottenham 4 Sheffield United 0: Bale-forced win

Gareth Bale scored a hat-trick as Tottenham kept their faint Champions League hopes alive by thrashing Sheffield United 4-0. Bale claimed his first Spurs treble since 2012 with a trio of brilliant finishes to move his side into fifth, five points off Chelsea with four games left to play. Son Heung-min also scored a fine […]

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Two officers injured during ‘aggressive’ Old Trafford protests

Greater Manchester Police have said that Man United protesters were “especially aggressive and antagonistic” before they invaded Old Trafford. Mass protests have taken place at Old Trafford on Sunday in the lead up to Man United‘s game against Liverpool. United supporters took to the team’s hotels and the stadium to show their anger at the […]

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