Maurizio Sarri labelled Chelsea’s defending in a humiliating 3-1 defeat to rivals Tottenham “a disaster” and added that he could have substituted all 11 of his players without changing the outcome of the match. Dele Alli, Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min all scored as Spurs dealt Chelsea their first competitive defeat under Sarri, with substitute […]
Premier League
Jurgen Klopp said Liverpool’s record-breaking start to the season is “outstanding” as they continue to keep pace with leaders Manchester City. Liverpool took this season’s points tally to 33 — the most the club have had at this stage of a Premier League campaign — with a 3-0 victory over Watford on Saturday. Mohamed Salah […]
Jose Mourinho is considering swinging the axe at Manchester United after a goalless draw against Crystal Palace in which he accused some of his players of lacking heart. Mourinho appeared downbeat after a lacklustre performance made a mockery of his pre-match target of United climbing into the top four by the end of the year. […]
It appears that Liverpool were so put off by Barcelona’s pursuit of Philippe Coutinho that the Premier League took preventative measures from the Spanish side raiding the club again. During the negotiations last January when Liverpool reluctantly sanctioned the sale of Coutinho to Barca for £142 million, Liverpool sporting director Michael Edwards insisted on a […]
Arsenal are planning to promote Sven Mislintat to a new role as the club’s technical director as they continue to adjust following the departures of Arsene Wenger and Ivan Gazidis earlier this summer. The internal restructure at the Emirates has prompted the club to promote Raul Sanllehi to head of football while Vinai Venkatesham is […]
Arsenal supremo Vinai Venkatesham admits the failure to secure Champions League football for two consecutive seasons has cost the club ‘tens of millions of pounds’. But the Gunners managing director is backing Unai Emery to fire the club back among Europe’s elite this season. The Gunners are hoping to regain their place back in European […]
Chelsea have been hit with new allegations of rule breaches after being accused of making illegal payments to Andreas Christensen’s father when they signed the Denmark international. Documents obtained by Football Leaks and published on Thursday in the Danish newspaper Politiken claim Sten Christensen was hired as a scout on the same day Andreas was […]
Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool’s season will be viewed as a failure if they do not win the Premier League title this season. Liverpool have taken 27 points from a possible 33 in the league, and if they beat Fulham this weekend they will have their best goal difference and points total at this stage of […]
Liverpool may soon be up for sale after owner John W Henry ‘quietly signaled’ he is willing to relinquish control of the Anfield club. According to the New York Post, Henry and Fenway Sports Group (FSG) are currently ‘running a passive sales process’ for Liverpool. In short, the paper report that he is entertaining offers […]