Four-man ‘attacking’ Spurs shortlist includes Kane favourite

Tottenham have narrowed their managerial candidates down to four as they aim to replace Jose Mourinho with a more adventurous coach. Mourinho was sacked by the north London club last week and replaced by Under-23s coach Ryan Mason, who is expected to lead the first team until the end of the season. Tottenham are thought […]

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Hisense becomes Official Sponsor of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™

Hisense, the world-renowned technology company, has entered into a partnership with FIFA to become an Official Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, creating an exclusive connection between the tournament’s worldwide audience in unique and compelling ways. By joining the roster of Commercial Affiliates for the upcoming tournament, Hisense will be involved in a […]

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Carragher digs out pundits like Keane for ‘lazy’ Spurs analysis

Jamie Carragher has slammed other pundits for their “lazy” comments about Tottenham’s Spursiness. The former Liverpool defender was analysing Spurs’ 1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final on Monday Night Football and disagreed with the assertion that it was a ‘typical Spurs’ performance. It was their fourth final defeat since they last […]

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Pochettino: Liverpool dream Mbappe always ‘asks about England’

Reported Liverpool transfer target Kylian Mbappe regularly “asks about England” when speaking to Paris Saint-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino. Mbappe has long been linked with a move to the Premier League, with Liverpool often mentioned in discussions over the Frenchman’s future. Real Madrid also hold an interest in the forward, who Jamie Carragher is enamoured by. […]

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Liverpool losing money as well as football matches

Liverpool have reported a £46million pre-tax loss for the financial year ending May 2020 – which equates to an £88m negative swing from their position just over 12 months ago. The loss of significant media revenue and match-day income due to Covid-enforced empty grounds contributed to the huge difference, and the PA news agency understands […]

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Man United stars ‘used to sneak off’ as SAF ‘didn’t like’ hobby

Alex Ferguson tried to stop his Manchester United squad playing golf for fear of them picking up injuries. Despite indulging in a spot of golf himself, Ferguson tried to prevent his players from doing so to no avail. Lee Sharpe claims players “used to sneak off and play golf” as Ferguson attempted to clamp down […]

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Can we see a little Eden Hazard magic again?

Chelsea travel to Spain this week to face Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-finals. A clash between two of Europe’s big guns – fresh from the Super League shambles – will feature a wealth of talent and prestige, but one of Europe’s biggest stars might have to settle for a role in the shadows. […]

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Carragher explains reservation he had over Spurs boss target

Brendan Rodgers bears similarities with Liverpool successor Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, according to Jamie Carragher. Rodgers took Leicester closer to Champions League qualification with a 2-1 victory from behind against Crystal Palace on Monday, with Wesley Fofana more than earning a bite to eat. The Foxes are are third in the […]

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The 15 most experienced Champions League squads

Perhaps not surprisingly, Real Madrid have the most experienced squad for Champions League appearances. There must be a few euros to be made with that, Florentino… Here are the 15 squads with the most Champions League appearances between them.   1) Real Madrid Games: 1,167 Average appearances per player: 49 Most experienced player: Karim Benzema (128 […]

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Ten toughest ever routes to the Champions League final

PSG may reach the Champions League final after facing Manchester United, Leipzig, Barca, Bayern and City. These routes make that look simple.   10) Liverpool 2004/05 “We’ve avoided the very biggest but that doesn’t mean we’ve avoided the best – last year it was some of the smaller teams that did very well,” said Rick […]

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