Perez: ESL clubs ‘cannot leave’ due to ‘binding contracts’

Real Madrid president and European Super League founder Florentino Perez says the 12 clubs ‘cannot leave’ as they have signed ‘binding contracts’. The breakaway European competition, which would effectively replace the Champions League, broke down this week due to massive fan backlash. Fans gathered to protest outside grounds in opposition of the monumental changes to […]

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Every Premier League club’s most costly player

We’ve already looked at each Premier League club’s player with the highest points per game this season, so it was inevitable we’d do the nastier version too and find out who has the lowest. Who are the players costing their teams points? The nice, celebratory feature threw up some interesting results and it’s fair to […]

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Reds go on the attack, Chelsea duo set for recall, boost for West Ham

Reds go on the attack, Chelsea duo set for recall, boost for West Ham – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 33rd round of fixtures in the Premier League features some crucial matches at both ends of the EPL table. We’ll update this story with reports, results, highlights and the latest Premier League standings throughout the […]

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‘Big Six deserve big fines – £100m each should do it’

Robbie Savage believes good can still come out of the doomed Super League project – if the clubs involved are hit with hefty financial penalties. Calls for sanctions against the six Premier League clubs involved are growing, with points deductions and expulsion from competitions mooted. However, former Leicester City midfielder turned pundit Savage insists only […]

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Man Utd among the five clubs tracking Aston Villa’s midfield talent

Man Utd among the five clubs tracking Aston Villa’s midfield talent – originally posted on Sportslens.com Manchester United and Manchester City are thought to be interested in signing the Aston Villa midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka. The England under-18 midfielder is rated as one of the most talented players at the West Midlands club and the 17-year-old […]

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32-goal star open to Manchester United transfer, could be available for just £26m

32-goal star open to Manchester United transfer, could be available for just £26m – originally posted on Sportslens.com Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is open to the prospect of returning to Manchester United this summer, a report from Gazzetta dello Sport via Sport Witness claims. The Portugal international made the switch to the Bianconeri from Real […]

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Out of touch elite should have been kept out of reach

For those humiliated billionaires, the ESL was mistake after mistake. For the rest, the problem was in ceding power to an out of touch elite.   How many scandals end with a group of humiliated billionaires ducking for cover, shelving their botched masterplan and shamefacedly apologising to a jeering public? For that if nothing else, […]

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Manchester United handed transfer boost, £70m-rated star open to Premier League transfer

Manchester United handed transfer boost, £70m-rated star open to Premier League transfer – originally posted on Sportslens.com Manchester United have been handed a boost in signing Raphael Varane with the Real Madrid defender said to prefer a move to the Premier League this summer, AS reports. The France international has been with Los Blancos for […]

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Ryan Giggs charged with assaulting two women

Wales boss Ryan Giggs has been charged with assaulting two women and controlling or coercive behaviour, the Crown Prosecution Service said. A Crown Prosecution Service spokesperson said the former Manchester United winger will appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday April 28. MAILBOX: Boycotting the Nasty 12 will only speed up the Super […]

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Should Man Utd rival Bayern and Spurs for Nagelsmann?

Julian Nagelsmann is a man in demand across Europe. Can Man Utd afford to snooze under Solskjaer?   Numbers never tell the full story but a collective 162 points off the top and five managers just about encapsulates the fall of Manchester United in the eight years of the post-Fergie era. While there have been signs of […]

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