Pochettino believes he deserves to have a Premier League championship on his résumé. He also spent one season in charge of Chelsea, where he found it difficult to earn the full support of the fans. Although Chelsea ended the 2023-24 campaign in sixth place, neither Pochettino nor the club is likely to remember that season […]
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Declan Rice believes he is capable of making more than 60 appearances again this season, even though Arsenal remain cautious after he competed through discomfort at the World Cup. Rice featured 69 times for Arsenal and England last season. During the World Cup, however, he revealed that he had received pain-relieving injections to deal with […]
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Champions League football on a Thursday? This week’s unusual schedule features Manchester United, Bayern Munich and Roma among the clubs taking part. When the men’s Champions League adopted its new format for the 2024-25 season, one week of each campaign was reserved solely for Europe’s leading club tournament. Fixtures during that period are staged on […]
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Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho said he was “extremely angry” about the situation he believes he was placed in following an incident involving Krystian Bielik and a supporter during Saturday’s win against Cardiff City. Cardiff defender Bielik became involved in a physical confrontation with a spectator while attempting to collect the ball from the stands […]
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Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea should lose the 2016-17 Premier League title, a season in which his Tottenham side ended the campaign in second place. Chelsea received a £10.75m fine in March following allegations involving past violations of Premier League regulations. A proposed six-point penalty was also put aside after an appeal. Antonio Conte’s side finished […]
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Miovski’s goal was hugely important. Celtic’s victory over St Johnstone in Perth preserved their perfect league record, meaning Rangers had been moments away from trailing the defending champions by seven points after only six matches. Such a setback would have damaged their confidence ahead of Sunday’s Premier Sports Cup quarter-final against Martin O’Neill’s side and […]
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Celtic manager faces a goalkeeping choice ahead of Sunday’s clash with Rangers, while questions remain over VAR’s inability to review a disallowed goal at McDiarmid Park. Manager Martin O’Neill says on-loan goalkeeper Sam Johnstone could retain his Celtic starting spot for Sunday’s Premier Sports Cup encounter with Rangers after marking his debut with a clean […]
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Mauricio Pochettino believes Chelsea should lose their 2016-17 Premier League crown because of financial regulation violations, with the trophy reassigned to Tottenham, whom he guided to the runners-up position that season. In July, the Football Association imposed a £10m penalty on Chelsea and issued a suspended transfer ban covering two windows after identifying several offences […]
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For the leading Premier League sides, this tournament typically provides a chance to test young talent and offer much-needed playing time to squad members on the fringes. Yet Danny Welbeck, aged 35, was the only starter to make a convincing argument for a more prominent role, scoring two goals in the process. Valentin Barco found […]
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Odegaard appears effortlessly composed once again, and it is no surprise that Arsenal are displaying the same confidence and fluidity. Arteta said this was exactly the attitude the team required: players willing to take responsibility, express themselves and continue making bold decisions. He added that Odegaard has recently found himself in dangerous areas more often […]
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