Filtered by category "Premier League"

Chelsea put £121m loss down to Government sanctions on Roman Abramovich

Chelsea say Government sanctions imposed on former owner Roman Abramovich were a factor in the club posting losses of £121million in [...]

March 27, 2023 / Premier League

Antonio Conte leaves Tottenham by mutual consent

Tottenham and Antonio Conte have parted ways after only 16 months. Source: Sport Soccer-.Independent

March 26, 2023 / Premier League

Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim submits second bid to buy Manchester United

Manchester United have received a second Qatari bid to buy the Old Trafford club, the PA news agency has been told. Source: Sport [...]

March 25, 2023 / Premier League

Ineos billionaire Jim Ratcliffe makes improved offer to buy Manchester United

Jim Ratcliffe has tabled an improved bid to buy Manchester United after securing extra time from brokers to go toe-to-toe with Sheikh Jassim bin [...]

March 23, 2023 / Premier League

Roy Hodgson is back once more as manager of Crystal Palace. It is not easy to give up your favourite ‘drug’

Roy Hodgson has been here before, and it did not end well. When he departed Crystal Palace two years ago, he announced his retirement from [...]

March 21, 2023 / Premier League

Premier League to allow Muslim players break fast by pausing play in games during holy period of Ramadan

Refereeing bodies have told Premier League and English Football League match officials to pause play so players can break their fast during the [...]

March 21, 2023 / Premier League

Antonio Conte only tells half the truth to signal his own imminent exit from Tottenham

As videos of Antonio Conte’s press conference began to spread, and more Tottenham Hotspur players privately declared their disgruntlement, there [...]

March 20, 2023 / Premier League

Erling Haaland eying Dixie Dean’s 95-year-old record in debut Premier League year

There is a statue for his illustrious predecessor Sergio Aguero outside the Etihad, along with one for Burnley manager Vincent Kompany, whose [...]

March 19, 2023 / Premier League

Bukayo Saka on the double as Arsenal show title-winning confidence

Patrick Viera may have been absent, but Arsenal again displayed the type of assertive run-in performance that typified his title wins as a [...]

March 19, 2023 / Premier League

It’s time for Bruno Fernandes to stand up and be a leader at Old Trafford

Bruno Fernandes has a chance to redeem himself by leading Manchester United to FA Cup glory this season. Source: Sport Soccer-.Independent

March 19, 2023 / Premier League

Tears and desperation line Gabriel Jesus’s remarkable road to recovery

As soon as it became clear that Gabriel Jesus had injured his knee, back in December when he was playing at the World Cup, Arsenal had only one [...]

March 17, 2023 / Premier League

Local boy Jim Ratcliffe uses personal touch to step up bid to buy Manchester United

Jim Ratcliffe stepped up his Manchester United takeover bid with an enthusiastic appearance at Old Trafford as he attempts to win over the [...]

March 17, 2023 / Premier League

Crystal Palace fans encouraged as Irishman Paddy McCarthy takes the reins

When it came to appearing on the biggest of the big stages as a player, it was a case of ‘almost’ for Paddy McCarthy. Source: Sport [...]

March 17, 2023 / Premier League

Alexander Isak double earns last-gasp win for Newcastle to boost top-four hopes

Alexander Isak scored an injury-time penalty as Newcastle boosted their Premier League top-four hopes with a 2-1 injury-time win at Nottingham [...]

March 17, 2023 / Premier League

Manchester United sale should be agreed by end of April

As many as eight groups are in talks with Manchester United about the future ownership of the club, it is understood. Source: Sport [...]

March 15, 2023 / Premier League

‘You have to plan’ – Arsenal sporting director Edu says preparations for next season under way

Arsenal sporting director Edu has admitted plans are already being put in place for this summer’s transfer window. Source: Sport [...]

March 14, 2023 / Premier League

Gabriel Jesus gives Arsenal fresh legs and Mikel Arteta a ‘great problem’ to solve

It wasn’t a line you’d necessarily believe, but is just one more reason why Arsenal now really believe they can win this title. Source: [...]

March 13, 2023 / Premier League

Casemiro has lost his superpower at a worrying time for treble-chasing United

Go back a few weeks and Manchester United could marvel at the range of Casemiro’s skills. There was the tackling prowess and ability to sniff out [...]

March 13, 2023 / Premier League

Pep Guardiola urges Kevin De Bruyne to get back to basics in hunt for form

Pep Guardiola has challenged Kevin De Bruyne to raise his game by going back to basics as Manchester City’s season prepares to enter a defining [...]

March 13, 2023 / Premier League

Kevin De Bruyne may be an ‘old man’ but his stats speak for themselves

Kevin De Bruyne is convinced he is still the player he always was – even if some people do not see it that way these days Source: Sport [...]

March 12, 2023 / Premier League

Fallout from Southampton game yet to be felt by Manchester United – Casemiro is some loss

As the realisation of a third domestic suspension in little over seven weeks and the costly impact that could have on Manchester United’s season [...]

March 12, 2023 / Premier League

Alexander Isak proves he has pedigree to match great Newcastle No 9s

This is what Newcastle United have been waiting for, this is what they wanted to see and this is why Eddie Howe made Alexander Isak a club-record [...]

March 12, 2023 / Premier League

Easy away win over Fulham raises Arsenal’s title hopes even more, especially with lack of exertion

Early and easy for Arsenal, rather than demanding everything at the death. Source: Sport Soccer-.Independent

March 12, 2023 / Premier League

Stress-free run will only paper over cracks

Every team wants to get back on the proverbial horse when they’ve taken the mother and father of all hammerings in their previous match. [...]

March 11, 2023 / Premier League

Mo Salah misses penalty as Liverpool’s top four hopes hindered by Bournemouth defeat

Liverpool were brought back down to earth as they slipped to defeat at relegation-threatened Bournemouth just six days on from their historic [...]

March 11, 2023 / Premier League

‘This is not Putin’s Russia’ – Gary Lineker crisis has reached dangerous levels of toxicity for the BBC

THE BBC and the British government took on the wrong opponent when they joined forces in a misguided attempt to silence Gary Lineker. [...]

March 11, 2023 / Premier League

Football Focus, Radio 5 Live and Final Score pull Premier League coverage as pressure on BBC intensifies over Gary Lineker row

The BBC appears to have pulled Football Focus and Final Score from its schedule at the last moment, throwing the corporation’s sporting timetable [...]

March 11, 2023 / Premier League

Reiss Nelson’s goal shows why Arsenal’s new-found hunger is setting them apart

As Arsenal celebrated Reiss Nelson’s winner, and word of the goal spread around the Premier League, Pep Guardiola almost rolled his eyes. This [...]

March 10, 2023 / Premier League

Pep Guardiola to pick Kyle Walker despite ‘exposure’ video

Pep Guardiola says he has not felt the need to remind Kyle Walker of his responsibilities amid allegations the Manchester City defender exposed [...]

March 10, 2023 / Premier League

Glazers set new target to sell Manchester United before summer transfer window opens

The Glazer family are now targeting a sale of Manchester United before the transfer window opens in June, it is understood. Source: Sport [...]

March 10, 2023 / Premier League