Liverpool posted a record-breaking £125million profit before tax last year – even after spending £190million on new players. The previous record was set by Leicester (£92.5m before tax) the season after they won the Premier League and were in the Champions League. Overall, the Reds’ financial figures for the year ending May 2018 show a […]
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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said the referee’s performance was affected by an assistant referee’s mistake for Sadio Mane’s goal against West Ham. Mane’s opener stood despite James Milner being offside in the build-up. Michail Antonio equalised for West Ham before the break but Klopp says referee Kevin Friend “did not want to open the gap […]
According to Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, Liverpool’s early exit from domestic cup competitions could give them an advantage in the title race, City face a hectic schedule, playing a rearranged Premier League match at Everton on Wednesday after reaching the Carabao Cup final while they are also in the fifth round of the FA […]
Gary Neville insists change is still needed at Arsenal but thinks head coach Unai Emery needs to be given more time to try and make his influence felt at the club. Arsenal started the weekend in fourth place but following their 3-1 defeat at Manchester City and wins for Chelsea and Manchester United they now […]
Gonzalo Higuain claims the biggest difference he’s noticed since moving from Italy to England is the rough treatment he receives from opposition defenders. Juventus have loaned Higuain to Chelsea until the end of the season and the 31-year-old striker scored his first two Premier League goals in the side’s 5-0 thumping of Huddersfield at the […]
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he and his Manchester United players weren’t satisfied with their performance despite a 1-0 win at Leicester. United returned to winning ways following their draw at home to Burnley in midweek, but they were far from convincing after Marcus Rashford scored what proved to be the only goal nine minutes into […]
Maurizio Sarri challenged his Chelsea players to be more consistent after they responded to their midweek defeat against Bournemouth by beating Huddersfield Town 5-0 at Stamford Bridge. Gonzalo Higuain and Eden Hazard both scored twice with David Luiz adding a late fifth as Chelsea ran riot in the second half against the Premier League’s bottom […]
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer challenged Anthony Martial to follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United. Martial put pen to paper on a £200,000-a-week, five-year contract at Old Trafford and while United have struggled this season, Martial’s form has offered fans plenty of encouragement. And should they asses the record and stats behind Martial’s […]
In an interview at Liverpool’s Melwood training complex, Jurgen Klopp spoke about the intensity of the title race. Are you able to enjoy the title race, Jurgen? “Never.” Tough luck for a man who is knee-deep in what could prove to be the tightest Premier League championship battle in several years. Twenty-nine years have passed […]