Ranking PL managers on how likely they are to starve their kids

Jose Mourinho’s powers of misdirection seem to be on the wane if his attempt to shift the focus to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer parenting skills is anything to go by. But it did get us wondering: which Premier League manager would starve their kids for diving or committing other such minor footballing offences?   20) Nuno: The […]

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Online racial abuse ‘spiralling out of control’, says charity

Racial abuse online is “spiralling out of control”, a leading cyber-bullying charity has said. Championship sides Swansea and Birmingham are taking part in a week-long boycott of social platforms in protest at what they see as the companies’ failure to tackle abuse, while players and staff at Scottish side Rangers are doing the same. A […]

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Man City and Spurs fans must take a Covid test before cup final

Manchester City and Spurs supporters wishing to attend this month’s Carabao Cup final must undergo a combination of PCR and lateral flow coronavirus testing. The clubs and the EFL published details of ticketing arrangements and Covid-19 protocols on Tuesday morning for the match on April 25, which will be the first outdoor pilot event to […]

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Spurs to sell ‘at least six players’ as they eye three transfers

Spurs will have to sell a number of players this summer before they can bring in their own transfer targets, according to reports. Jose Mourinho is under pressure at Tottenham after their latest loss against Manchester United left them six points off the Premier League’s top four. If the Portuguese coach – who will take […]

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Tottenham reportedly have identified their ‘first choice’ target to replace £100k-per-week star

Tottenham reportedly have identified their ‘first choice’ target to replace £100k-per-week star – originally posted on Sportslens.com Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly planning for the summer ahead and signing a goalkeeper is a top priority for them.  According to reports from The Daily Mail, Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope is emerging as the “first choice” keeper to replace […]

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VAR sideshow detracts, distracts from moments of excellence

One of the worst byproducts of VAR is less the implementation itself and more how it dominates the discourse. The football becomes secondary.   Sean Longstaff closed his eyes and hoped for the best in the Burnley six-yard box. His plunge towards the ball was a courageous decision, but sadly his head was met with […]

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Pep, xG, MNF and VAR all the scourge of modern football…

Keep your mails coming to theeditor@football365.com…   An alternative version of football Great idea in the mailbox about another version of football with contact and no VAR. I’d like to expand on that and add some more rules… how about putting a limit on the maximum number of players in your defensive third of the […]

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Spurs reportedly considering move for 23-year-old int’l as ‘replacement’ for £36m player

Spurs reportedly considering move for 23-year-old int’l as ‘replacement’ for £36m player – originally posted on Sportslens.com Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly started planning for the summer ahead. According to reports from the Daily Mail, Spurs will be looking to sign a new goalkeeper, right back and central defender when the window re-opens. The north London club […]

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‘I always get food’ – Solskjaer’s son aims dig at Mourinho, Son

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s son has taken a swipe at both Jose Mourinho and Son Heung-min after Manchester United beat Spurs 3-1 on Sunday. Solskjaer was unhappy when Son went down holding his face after being fended off by Scott McTominay in the build-up to an Edinson Cavani goal which referee Chris Kavanagh controversially ruled out […]

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Top ten next managerial destinations for Jose Mourinho

Jose Mourinho is surely coming towards the end of his Tottenham tenure, but where will he go next? International management is a possibility.   10) Crystal Palace It is fairly common knowledge that Jose Mourinho loves Crystal Palace. There are unconfirmed reports of his bedroom being covered in Aki Riihilati posters. His ringtone is said […]

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