Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool boss says Chelsea managers given impossible job by club’s transfer policy

Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool will not repeat Chelsea’s mass recruitment mistakes as he prepares to enter the transfer market this summer. Since Todd Boehly’s takeover of the club, Chelsea have smashed the British transfer record, spent over £600m on transfers for 17 players, and sacked two managers in Thomas Tuchel and Graham Potter. Despite limitless…

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Newcastle reporter notebook: What will qualifying for the Champions League mean for summer transfer budget?

‘They had not planned to be dining at Europe’s top table so early.’ Newcastle entertain Tottenham on Sunday in a top-four shootout, live on Sky Sportsknowing victory could give them one foot in next season’s Champions League. The north London club are managerless and dealing with the fall-out from managing director of football Fabio Paratici’s…

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