LONDON: Former manager of Manchester United Alex Ferguson and former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on Wednesday became the first manager to be inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. The two men locked horns during the era of fierce competition that began in the 1990s, winning 16 English titles between them. Ferguson, 81, is...
LONDON: Antonio Conte’s transfer Tottenham The reign came to an almost inevitable end on Sunday as the Italian stalwart parted ways with the club “by mutual consent” after 16 months in charge. Conte, 53, arrives to take charge of the underachieving Premier League side in November 2021. After spending much of his time making scathing...
MANCHESTER: Manchester United fans are on the crest of a wave after six years of waiting to win a trophy and remain in the hunt for three more in an impressive first season under Erik ten Hag. Sitting third in the Premier League ahead of Sunday’s clash with Liverpool, the Red Devils are in the...
LONDON: The Premier League strugglers Southampton on Friday Ruben Selles was named as their manager until the end of the season. The Spaniard’s appointment follows the sacking earlier this month of Nathan Jones, who was in charge for just three months. Southampton are currently bottom of the English Premier League. A brief statement on the...
LONDON: Manor Solomons extended their hot streak as Fulham came from behind to salvage a 1-1 draw with Wolves on Friday. Premier League conflict. Marco Silva’s side followed up with Pablo Sarabia’s first goal in five appearances for Wolves since his January move from Paris Saint Germain. But Israel’s Solomon scored after half-time to extend...
LONDON: Chelsea manager under fire Graham Potter received emails threatening him and his family. Potter revealed on Friday that he was targeted by an unnamed source after Chelsea’s poor season ended at a new low with a 1-0 home defeat to Southampton at the end of the week. Chelsea are languishing in 10th place and...
LIVERPOOL: Jurgen Klopp Liverpool owners have been warned that their struggling side must match their rivals’ spending in the summer transfer window. Klopp’s side travel to Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Saturday looking to bounce back from Real Madrid’s 5-2 defeat in the Champions League last 16 first leg at Anfield. Liverpool are...
LONDON: Chelsea extended the contract of the 38-year-old back Thiago Silva at the end of the 2023/2024 season on Friday. Despite spending more than £500 million ($606 million) on new players this season, the Brazilian international remains a key figure at the heart of the Blues’ defense. “I am very happy to continue my career...
LONDON: First Liverpool Defender Jamie Carragher says the club’s 10th place in the Premier League is unacceptable and says it is down to a lack of management. Liverpool have their lowest score after 20 games for eight years and are 29 more than their total during the same period of their winning season in 2019-2020....