Watch: Scott Carson gets guard of honour on his Man City debut

Scott Carson has finally been handed his Manchester City debut, as Pep Guardiola’s men were given a guard of honour by Newcastle after securing the 2020-21 Premier League title earlier in the week. The 35-year-old goalkeeper is into his second season at City, on loan from Derby County, and many assumed that as their third-choice […]

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35 former Premier League ‘flops’ set to win trophies in 20-21

Romelu Lukaku and three fellow Manchester United exiles became champions of Serie A in 2020–21, but they’re not the only PL outcasts winning silverware. The Premier League is an unforgiving place where even the greatest talents can fall short. Just ask Gerard Pique or Radamel Falcao. But failure to succeed in the Premier League is […]

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Meulensteen: PL star with Man Utd ‘DNA’ should replace Pogba

Rene Meulensteen has suggested that Paul Pogba gives Manchester United an “imbalance” and they should replace him with a current Premier League midfielder. Pogba has regularly been criticised since he returned to Man United for £89m in 2016. He has struggled to hold down a place in the centre of midfield as he has been […]

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Keown names Chelsea star who could decide FA Cup final

Martin Keown has insisted that N’Golo Kante is a “winner” and he will be key for Chelsea both in the FA Cup final and Champions League final. Kante made his name in English football with Leicester City in 2015/16. He was pivotal as the Foxes pulled off a major shock by winning the Premier League […]

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Chelsea star Kirby named FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year

Chelsea forward Fran Kirby has been voted the Football Writers’ Association’s Footballer of the Year for the 2020/21 season. Kirby has scored 25 goals in all competitions this season for the FA Women’s Super League winners, who have reached the Women’s Champions League final, where they will play Barcelona in Gothenburg on May 16. The […]

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Luiz to leave Arsenal in July after rejecting new contract

David Luiz has reportedly rejected the offer of a new contract and looks set to leave Arsenal at the end of the season. The defender’s future has been the subject of much debate in recent weeks as Mikel Arteta plots a summer rebuild. Gunners chiefs want Luiz to remain at the Emirates for another season […]

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Berge to miss remaining Sheff Utd games due to latest setback

Sander Berge will miss Sheffield United’s season run-in after suffering another injury. The Norwegian midfielder has only just returned from undergoing surgery but will now spend more time on the sidelines. Interim boss Paul Heckingbottom says no chances will be taken on the player’s fitness in the final three Premier League games. OPINION: Lampard to […]

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Allardyce expects West Brom future to be decided by end of season

Sam Allardyce says there is yet to be a decision made about his West Brom future, although he is expecting it to be sorted by the end of the season. The Englishman signed a contract which includes a break clause in the event of relegation from the Premier League. And with that confirmed following last […]

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Carragher, Fowler team up to keep football at Melwood

Former Liverpool players Robbie Fowler and Jamie Carragher have teamed up to ensure football continues at the club’s old Melwood training ground by announcing a new joint academy for the site. The Reds first team vacated their long-standing home in the West Derby area of the city in August as they moved into a £50million […]

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Potter bemoans impact of unwelcome PL high on Brighton

Brighton head coach Graham Potter admits he has some concerns over the negative impact suspensions are having on his squad. Both Neal Maupay and captain Lewis Dunk are banned for Saturday’s Premier League visit of West Ham having been sent off in last weekend’s defeat at Wolves. Those two dismissals, Maupay’s coming after the final […]

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