Premier League
Tony Adams’ brief and fraught tenure as Portsmouth’s manager ended abruptly today as the former England centre-half was sacked less than four months into a two-and-a-half-year contract at Fratton Park. The former Nottingham Forest manager Paul Hart due to take over on a caretaker basis while the struggling Premier League club search for a successor. […]
The weekly winners and losers was delayed a little because of the closing of the transfer window, but here is a look at the winners and losers from week 24 in the Premier League. Winners Manchester United The critics all said that the Works Club trip to Japan would be Man United’s downfall this season. […]
As we predicted yesterday Robbie Keane was sold back to Spurs by Liverpool for £12 million. This has been a really good transfer window for Tottenham and they look a lot stronger than they did four weeks ago. Keane admitted it was a tough decision to leave Spurs in the summer and he has vowed to […]
With the transfer window closing in less than 24 hours there was a lot of activity on Sunday. Manchester City finally got their goalkeeper as they signed Shay Given from Newcastle. As soon as I heard that Kevin Nolan has joined Newcastle United for £4m the other day, you knew that the Givens deal was […]
Nemanja Vidic will miss the first leg of Manchester United’s Champions League tie with Inter Milan after being suspended for one match following his red card in the Club World Cup final. That means that Vidic will miss the first leg against Inter at the San Siro on February 24. Vidic was dismissed for swinging […]
A look at the winners and losers from a rare slate of midweek games in the Premier League. Winners Manchester United With the hammering of West Brom plus the Liverpool draw, if Manchester United beat Everton at home on Saturday they will find themselves five points clear with a game in hand before the Chelsea […]
Newcastle United quietly released their financial numbers for the last twelve months yesterday and it did not make for pretty reading as Mike Ashley suffered losses of £34 million in his first 12 months as club owner. Newcastle’s revenues for the twelve months were an impressive £100 million. The big problem is that Newcastle spent […]