Category: Football
Robin van Persie is appointed new manager of Dutch giants Feyenoord
Robin van Persie has been appointed the manager of Feyenoord, with the former Manchester United and Arsenal forward signing a deal until 2027. The 41-year-old, [more…]
Julen Lopetegui: ‘Of course we could have played better. It was our fault’
“And then suddenly they sacked me.” Julen Lopetegui is running through the reasons to be cheerful – safety secure, 17 shots at the Etihad and [more…]
Liverpool and Manchester City renew rivalry in a much more vulnerable era | Jonathan Wilson
There has been something pleasingly old-fashioned about the Premier League title race this season. It may be a modern phenomenon that the side top of [more…]
‘Moyes is doing a better job than me,’ admits Manchester United’s Amorim
Ruben Amorim’s succinct explanation for why Everton have enjoyed the kind of new manager bounce which has eluded him at Manchester United was that “David [more…]
Carvalho caps off Brentford’s mauling of Van Nistelrooy’s flailing Leicester
It never rains but it pours. Leicester fans started streaming out after Brentford made it 3-0 just after the half-hour mark and those who did [more…]
Nazareth strike frustrates Lionesses in Nations League draw with Portugal
New year, new look England, same lack of consistency. Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses began their Nations League campaign with a profligate and frustrating 1-1 draw against [more…]
Manchester United staff warned they could be sacked if they leak information
Manchester United employees have been warned by the chief executive, Omar Berrada, that they are committing “gross misconduct” if they leak confidential information, with staff [more…]
‘We’ve had enough’: anger threatens Zambian football after election controversy
Zambia’s victory at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon remains one of football’s most compelling stories. Returning to the country where most of [more…]
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
1 Coulibaly in for tough evening The winter arrival of Woyo Coulibaly from Parma underwhelmed Leicester fans as the left-back’s CV did not exactly suggest [more…]