Heckingbottom insists there’s ‘no ill feeling’ towards Leeds

Sheffield United interim boss Paul Heckingbottom has revealed his frustration at not being given more time as Leeds manager. Heckingbottom will return to Elland Road for the first time on Saturday since he was sacked in June 2018 after only four months in the job to make way for the appointment of Marcelo Bielsa. The […]

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Frozen out: 11 players yet to make a Premier League bench

In a compacted season requiring bigger squads and nine substitutes, it is impressive to not have made a bench. Newcastle have two outcasts. Excluding players who have been sidelined through long-term injury, this lot are the only ones to have failed to make a single Premier League matchday squad all campaign.   Dejan Iliev (Arsenal) […]

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Every Premier League club’s most ‘influential’ player

The most influential player or a good luck charm? We’ve looked at the points per match (PPM) leader at every Premier League club. Players must have started at least ten games to make the cut. Thanks to FBref for the numbers.   Arsenal – Mohamed Elneny (1.94) A source of ridicule for much of his […]

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Howe is ‘extremely keen’ to become the new Celtic boss

Eddie Howe is “extremely keen” to take over at Celtic and he has turned down the Sheffield United job, according to reports. Howe called time on his playing career in 2007 when he was with AFC Bournemouth. He immediately turned his attention to coaching and he became the Cherries’ permanent boss in January 2009. The […]

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Football365’s famous Euro 2020 England ladder

As ever, this represents our estimation of Gareth Southgate’s England thoughts. And we still feel like we know him well. Numbers in brackets pertain to this ladder from November. It’s been a while so things have changed.   1 (1) Harry Kane Actually, some things almost never change. He ended that England drought with strikes against Albania […]

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Report claims 27-goal star linked with Rangers could cost around £5 million

Report claims 27-goal star linked with Rangers could cost around £5 million – originally posted on Sportslens.com Peterborough United striker Jonson Clarke-Harris has been linked with a move away from the League One club, and it appears that he will cost at least £5 million. Bristol Post are reporting that Rangers and Sheffield United are […]

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Premier League rookies: ten youngest players in the top-flight this season

Featuring a couple of Man Utd starlets, eight academy graduates, a £10million recruit, and a record signing…   1) Antwoine Hackford – Sheffield United 16 years, 9 months,  13 days Crystal Palace 2-0 Sheffield United The centre-forward was given his Premier League debut at the start of January, perhaps in part for Chris Wilder to […]

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Decision time: One loanee per club causing a dilemma…

With the season approaching business time, it’s decision time for clubs over the players they have allowed to leave temporarily. Keep, sell, release or loan again…   Arsenal – William Saliba Most of the players dispatched on loan by the Gunners this season need to take the hint. Lucas Torriera and Matteo Guendouzi have their […]

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Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur may have to pay over £30m to sign 23-year-old PL midfielder

Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur may have to pay over £30m to sign 23-year-old PL midfielder – originally posted on Sportslens.com Sheffield United have set their asking price for Sander Berge amid interest from the likes of Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur, a report from Sheffield Star claims. Berge joined the Blades in a club-record deal from Genk […]

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Sheff Utd set to demand £30m-£40m for Liverpool-linked Berge

Sheff Utd will demand between £30million and £40million for Norwegian midfielder Sander Berge this summer, according to reports. As the Blades near relegation from the Premier League, their star players are being linked with moves away from Bramall Lane. At the top of the list is Berge, originally from signed from Genk for £22million in […]

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