Pundit told reason Spurs sacked Mourinho; dismisses ‘nonsense’ theory

Jose Mourinho’s sacking at Spurs “had something to do with the new Super League”, according to former West Ham striker Frank McAvennie. The 58-year-old paid the price for a disappointing campaign on Monday, with Tottenham currently seventh in the Premier League and with little chance of making the top four. That may not prove to be […]

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Carmo ‘had one foot in the door at Liverpool’ before Kabak move

Braga president Antonio Salvador has revealed just how close Liverpool were to signing David Carmo. The centre-back has been heavily linked with a Premier League move in recent months. He first appeared on the wish list of Manchester United, but Liverpool soon joined the race. FEATURE: Top ten Premier League players outside the Big Snaky […]

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Tyler Roberts just wants to have fun – but football won’t let him

If you ever need a neat microcosm of Tyler Roberts’ Leeds United career, eight second-half minutes in the Peacocks’ 1-1 draw with Liverpool on Monday night provide all you need to know. First, the sudden burst of beguiling talent. Collecting a pass from Stuart Dallas in the inside left position with Leeds trailing 1-0 in the 68th […]

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Maguire ‘confronted’ Woodward at ‘angry’ Man Utd meeting

Harry Maguire ‘confronted’ Man Utd executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward over proposals that could see the Red Devils join a European Super League, according to reports. The announcement on Sunday evening that United, Man City, Arsenal, Tottenham, Chelsea and Liverpool will form part of a new European Super League sent shockwaves through football. There are concerns […]

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ESL clubs could ‘breach players’ contracts’ with breakaway

The proposed European Super League could see clubs breach players’ contracts, according to reports. There’s been widespread uproar following the announcement of a new 20-club European competition. FIFA president Gianni Infantino and UEFA’s Aleksander Ceferin have condemned the move. FEATURE: Big Six can f*** off to European Super Jerk Off League now Fellow Premier League […]

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Why are we pretending Jurgen Klopp ‘came out fighting’?

Why is everybody pretending that Jurgen Klopp ‘came out fighting’? He was madder at Gary Neville and Leeds United than his owners for taking the club into the Super League…   Rousing the Klopp It seems that the media was so desperate for Jurgen Klopp to come out all guns blazing against the European Super […]

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Leeds, Palace leading the race for Arsenal loanee Maitland-Niles

Leeds United and Crystal Palace are hoping to sign Arsenal’s Ainsley Maitland-Niles this summer, according to reports. The English midfielder joined West Brom on loan in January after falling down the pecking order at Arsenal. He’s played an important role recently as West Brom have started to pick up some wins in the Premier League. […]

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Neville names Big Six club ‘most likely to crack’ and quit ESL

Gary Neville thinks Manchester City are the Premier League club “most likely to crack” over building pressure for the ‘Big Six’ to pull out of the planned European Super League. City, Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Tottenham and Arsenal are the six clubs who have committed to become founding members of the 20-team breakaway midweek league. […]

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Infantino: FIFA ‘strongly disapproves’ of European Super League

FIFA president Gianni Infantino says his organisation ‘strongly disapproves’ of plans for a European Super League and has warned the breakaway clubs they will have to ‘live with the consequences of their choice’. Twelve clubs – including the Premier League’s so-called ‘big six’ – are part of proposals which would fundamentally alter the shape of […]

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Thiago told he’s ‘a victim’ of three Liverpool players’ struggles

Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara is “a victim” of their underperforming front three this season, according to former Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell. The Spaniard has been criticised at times for his performances following his summer transfer from Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich. His arrival has coincided with a terrible season for the Reds which has seen them […]

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