Tag: Football
Paul Merson: West Ham should be careful what they wish for, with David Moyes set to depart | Football News
In his latest column, Paul Merson warns West Ham to be careful what they wish for, with Europa Conference League winner David Moyes set to lose his job. The Magic Man says he would have kept Moyes in the role for another year, worries for Tottenham’s lack of Plan B under Ange Postecoglou, and sympathises…
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Declan Rice blossoming for Arsenal in attacking role after goal and assist vs Bournemouth – Premier League hits and misses | Football News
Rice blossoming as an attacker for Arsenal Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Arsenal’s win against Bournemouth in the Premier League Declan Rice is best known for his defensive qualities but the 25-year-old’s performances this season might require a reassessment. He has become a lethal attacker…
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Fran Kirby: England international to leave Chelsea Women at end of season | Football News
Fran Kirby has announced she will leave Chelsea Women at the end of the season after nine years at the club. The 30-year-old forward will depart the club at the end of her contract as their all-time leading scorer having netted 115 goals in 205 appearances since her arrival from Reading in 2015. Kirby has…
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Danilo Orsi exclusive interview: Crawley Town’s star striker explains his unusual rise from non-League to the EFL | Football News
Danilo Orsi never thought he was going to be a professional footballer. The Crawley striker grew up in north London and played in non-League with Cockfosters while he was completing his A-Levels. He was at peace with balancing that semi-professional career with the IT job in the City he was preparing to start. Until one…
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Thomas Tuchel on Man Utd managerial list if Erik ten Hag leaves – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers… THE TIMES Thomas Tuchel is on a list of managers under consideration at Manchester United should the club decide to part company with Erik ten Hag. Chelsea’s issues around finding a front-of-shirt sponsor are set to resurface with no deal so far announced for next season,…
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Euro 2024: UEFA increase squad size to 26 players for tournament in Germany | Football News
UEFA has confirmed nations will have 26-man squads for this summer’s European Championships in Germany. The suggestion was first made during a meeting of all the nations’ coaches in Dusseldorf last month, but at a meeting of the UEFA national competitions committee on April 22, Sky Sports News learned that delegates voted in favour of…
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Ange Postecoglou’s flawed thinking on set-pieces hurting Spurs, Noni Madueke shining for Chelsea – The Radar | Football News
Postecoglou wrong to dismiss set-pieces Ange Postecoglou was bullish on the subject of defending set-pieces ahead of Tottenham’s meeting with Chelsea. “I don’t see it as an issue,” he said. But the two goals conceded from corners against Arsenal were followed by two from free-kicks at Stamford Bridge. A problem he is unwilling to acknowledge…
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Carl Ward: Aston Villa Women boss to step down to spend more time with family | Football News
Aston Villa Women boss Carla Ward is to step down at the end of the season. Ward has spent three years at Villa, establishing the club as a mainstay in the Women’s Super League following their promotion to the top-flight in 2020 under Gemma Davies. Following a ninth-placed finish in her opening season, Ward led…
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Premier League: How many teams will qualify for European football for next season? | Football News
Chelsea boosted their hopes of European qualification after denting Spurs’ Champions League ambitions. They are up against Man Utd and Newcastle for what could be the Premier League’s last spot. As ever, there are few certainties but plenty of variables at play as the season enters the final stages. Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool have…
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Ange Postecoglou: Tottenham boss takes responsibility for defeat at Chelsea after showing anger on touchline | Football News
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou took responsibility for his side’s 2-0 defeat at Chelsea after showing his anger on the touchline as Sky Sports’ Jamie Redknapp said he looked a “beaten man”. Tottenham suffered a third consecutive defeat in another blow to their Champions League qualification hopes, with Postecoglou’s fifth-placed side trailing fourth-placed Aston Villa by…
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