Aston Villa plot summer swoop for Arsenal target Buendia

Aston Villa will rival Arsenal for the signing of highly-rated playmaker Emi Buendia, according to reports. The Argentinian star, 24, has long been a Gunners target to fill their central attacking midfield position. He could be sold by current club Norwich City to fund their summer transfer pursuits. Five Man Utd players an elite coach would […]

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Real star opens up on time at Arsenal and future transfer

Dani Ceballos says he has been “lucky” to be able to play in the Premier League with Arsenal but insists he doesn’t want to go “on loan to any club again”. The Spain midfielder has spent the last two seasons at the Emirates Stadium, making 49 Premier League appearances for Mikel Arteta’s side. Ceballos, 24, […]

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Mason to seek full-time job once new Spurs boss is decided

Tottenham interim boss Ryan Mason is reportedly hoping to land his first full-time role once their new manager is brought in. The former midfielder, 29, took over on a temporary basis in April following the sacking of Jose Mourinho. He won four of his six league games in charge as Tottenham finished seventh, helping them […]

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Former Leeds chairman praises current owner Radrizzani

Former Leeds chairman Gerald Krasner, who rescued the club from the brink of liquidation 17 years ago, has expressed his admiration for current owner Andrea Radrizzani. Krasner was chairman when Leeds were last in the Premier League after salvaging them from administration in 2004, but could not save them from relegation. Subsequent owners Ken Bates, […]

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Ings, Camavinga mooted with Man Utd set to ‘reward’ Solskjaer

Man Utd executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is set to ‘reward’ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with a new contract, according to reports. The Red Devils have had a mixed season, coming second in the Premier League and losing in the final of the Europa League, but despite not winning any silverware they improved their league position. The […]

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Man United to offer £200m and captaincy for Kane?

Man United were so ‘misfiring’ in the Europa League final that they need to spend £200m on Harry Kane, says his biographer…   Exclusively small-time Old-school football journalists are odd creatures. All ego and puffed-up self-importance, getting news out first and then – more importantly – being recognised for getting that news out first, is […]

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January trial date for Giggs on ex-girlfriend assault charge

Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs will face trial next year accused of deliberately headbutting his ex-girlfriend and controlling her throughout their relationship. In a 15-minute hearing at Manchester Crown Court on Friday the date was fixed for proceedings to take place at the same court on January 24. It is alleged that Giggs, 47, […]

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Wilder set to take over at West Brom following Allardyce exit

Chris Wilder is reportedly on the verge of taking over from Sam Allardyce at West Brom. The Englishman has been a free agent since his sacking by boyhood club Sheffield United in March. He’s been widely linked with the Celtic job in recent weeks but now looks certain to make a switch to the West […]

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Ex-Spurs man: Kane transfer would make Poch return ‘impossible’

Andros Townsend claims that it would be “impossible” for Mauricio Pochettino to return as Spurs boss if Harry Kane left this summer. The Argentine has been heavily linked with the vacant Tottenham role after Jose Mourinho was sacked last month. The Athletic reported yesterday that Spurs ‘are in talks’ with Pochettino ‘about a shock return to […]

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Jordan backs ‘difficult bugger’ to ‘fix’ Man Utd problems

Simon Jordan admits Antonio Conte is a “difficult bugger” who “leaves a trail of carnage” wherever he goes, but backs the former Chelsea boss to “fix all problems” at Manchester United. The Italian manager left Inter Milan on Wednesday having guided them to the Serie A title. His departure ha raised eyebrows following that success, […]

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