West Ham and Newcastle handed boost in pursuit of 20-goal striker

West Ham and Newcastle handed boost in pursuit of 20-goal striker – originally posted on Sportslens.com West Ham United and Newcastle United have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Blackburn Rovers striker Adam Armstrong. The two Premier League clubs have been strongly linked with Armstrong following the player’s rise to prominence in the […]

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Permanent switch expected for Leeds loanee, but other Man City talents face uncertain future

Permanent switch expected for Leeds loanee, but other Man City talents face uncertain future – originally posted on Sportslens.com For all of their success of late, and with no doubt more to come in the near future, Manchester City are not a club that is widely renowned for blooding homegrown talents into a star-studded first-team […]

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EFL secures £117.5m package to help Championship clubs survive

The English Football League has secured a £117.5million financial package from MetLife Investment Management to help Championship clubs survive the coronavirus pandemic. The loan – provided by the institutional asset management business of MetLife Inc. – matches the figure requested by the 24 second-tier clubs in order to meet PAYE liabilities as they continue to […]

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Harvey Elliott stands out in Premier League out-on-loan XI packed with players from Manchester and Chelsea

Harvey Elliott stands out in Premier League out-on-loan XI packed with players from Manchester and Chelsea – originally posted on Sportslens.com The loan system is one of the most prominent parts of the transfer window. Fringe players get some more minutes out on the pitch, their parent clubs aren’t stuffed full of players sitting in […]

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‘F*cking hell, he’s brilliant!’ – Liverpool starlet tipped for first team

Former Liverpool winger Stewart Downing thinks current Blackburn Rovers team-mate Harvey Elliott has a good chance of making the first team at Anfield. The 17-year-old moved to Blackburn in the summer on a loan deal until the end of the season, racking up 33 appearances in the league this term. Elliott has been one of […]

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‘Really rate him’ – Some West Ham fans believe 24-yr-old would be a quality signing for them

‘Really rate him’ – Some West Ham fans believe 24-yr-old would be a quality signing for them – originally posted on Sportslens.com West Ham United have been linked with a move for the Blackburn Rovers attacker Adam Armstrong in recent weeks, and some of their fans believe that the 24-year-old would be a superb signing. […]

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Hammers reportedly asked to pay £25m for 20-goal hitman with NUFC due 40% windfall

Hammers reportedly asked to pay £25m for 20-goal hitman with NUFC due 40% windfall – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to The Sun, West Ham United must part with £25 million if they want Blackburn Rovers striker Adam Armstrong this summer. Manager David Moyes has personally kept tabs on the Newcastle United academy graduate as […]

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Derby handed big boost, Cardiff pair pushing for recall, Norwich sweating on defender

Derby handed big boost, Cardiff pair pushing for recall, Norwich sweating on defender – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 2020/21 Championship season rolls on this weekend, with the Championship league table far from decided and some eye-catching games taking place across the next three days. The action gets underway on Friday evening with Derby County […]

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Big Weekend: Leicester v Liverpool, Man Utd’s keeper, Jose, Arsenal

Game to watch – Leicester v Liverpool Having lost their last three and drawn the previous two, Liverpool will just be glad to get away from home this weekend. But waiting for them in Leicester is Brendan Rodgers and he’s never looked so justifiably smug. Leicester host the Reds looking to put six points between […]

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The worst title defences in Premier League history

The worst title defences in Premier League history – originally posted on Sportslens.com Liverpool’s title defence hasn’t exactly gone to plan. Following a severe injury crisis in defence which saw Virgil van Dijk, Joe Gomez and Joel Matip, the Reds find themselves ten points off the summit. Sunday’s 4-1 home defeat to leaders Manchester City […]

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