James Garner exclusive interview: Feeling at Everton under ‘old school’ Sean Dyche different after rollercoaster start | Football News

James Garner says Sean Dyche’s positive mentality has created a “different feeling” as Everton seek to ease relegation fears this weekend. Aston Villa visit Goodison Park on Sunday, live on Sky Sports, with the midfielder looking to end the club’s five-game run without a victory in all competitions. Back in August, Garner admits he and…

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Pep Guardiola says Man City players showed Premier League title desire in last-gasp Newcastle win | Football News

Pep Guardiola declared his players had shown him their title-winning desire as they dug deep to complete a last-minute turnaround and win 3-2 at Newcastle. The Premier League champions, who won only one out of six matches in the Premier League before their Club World Cup victory in December, have now picked up maximum points…

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Man Utd to chase Joao Neves from Benfica ahead of potential summer move – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… DAILY MIRROR Manchester United are set to initiate talks early this year in a bid to sign teenage superstar Joao Neves from Benfica this summer. West Ham are ready to up their interest in £20m-rated Sunderland winger Jack Clarke. Ajax believe that they are winning the…

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Reading vs Port Vale abandoned as home fans refuse to leave pitch in protest over club ownership | Football News

Reading’s League One match with Port Vale was halted after 16 minutes and eventually abandoned after around 1,000 home fans invaded the pitch. They were protesting against the club ownership of Dai Yongge and the game had already been held up earlier for three minutes when tennis balls were thrown onto the playing surface at…

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Kalidou Koulibaly interview: Senegal captain wants to win Africa Cup of Nations to prove you can play in Saudi Arabia and be competitive | Football News

On the eve of the Africa Cup of Nations, Kalidou Koulibaly leans forward and makes a big statement. “This AFCON will be one of the best,” he tells Sky Sports from Senegal’s camp in the Ivory Coast. It is perhaps unusual for the captain of the tournament holders to lavish praise on his team’s competition.…

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Joao Gomes: Tottenham keen on signing Wolves midfielder – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers… THE SUN Tottenham are keen on signing Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes, according to reports. Conor Gallagher is now “unlikely” to leave Chelsea this month – but Tottenham will not give up on signing the player. Former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is the favourite to replace Stefano…

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Radu Dragusin: Tottenham centre-back true to his word – and has character to succeed alongside Ange Postecoglou | Football News

Tottenham have signed defender Radu Dragusin in a £26.7m (€31m) deal from Genoa after the Romania international chose to join Spurs over Bayern Munich. Spurs beat off late competition from the German champions to conclude a deal that will see them pay an initial £21.5m (€25m) plus £5.2m (€6m) in add-ons to Genoa. Napoli had…

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Manchester United keep tabs on Ajax striker Brian Brobbey as summer window planning begins – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… DAILY MIRROR Erik ten Hag is keeping tabs on Ajax striker Brian Brobbey as Manchester United begin to plan their summer transfer window. Turkish football is facing new shame after it emerged a club refused to deal with an agent because he is Black. Former Sunderland…

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Eric Dier: Bayern Munich sign defender from Tottenham on initial loan with option to extend | Football News

Bayern Munich have signed defender Eric Dier from Tottenham on an initial loan until the end of the season, with the option for a further year. Dier, who will wear the No15 shirt said: “This move is a dream come true for me, because as a child you want to play for a club like…

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Max Crocombe interview: Burton Albion goalkeeper on rude awakenings, New Zealand caps, and why Alisson is the best | Football News

Max Crocombe has had to be patient. He made his League One debut for Burton Albion just days after turning 30 – but it came 14 long years after making his senior debut for Buckingham Town as a 16-year-old goalkeeper in the Union Counties League. “I remember my first game,” Crocombe tells Sky Sports. “I…

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