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Klopp says non-stop fixtures harm England’s Euro 2016 hopes
LONDON (Reuters) – Juergen Klopp gets his first taste of Britain’s Christmas football fix when Liverpool host Premier League leaders Leicester City on Saturday, but the German coach remains convinced it harms English players. Liverpool face three games in eight days, starting with the visit of Claudio Ranieri’s trailblazers, needing to make up ground after […]
Everton boosted by return of key quartet, says Martinez
REUTERS – Everton have received a massive boost with the return of key quartet, James McCarthy, Phil Jagielka, Steven Pienaar and Bryan Oviedo, ahead of their hectic festive period, manager Roberto Martinez said. The Toffees play seven games in the next three weeks and Martinez said he was confident the quartet will be involved in […]
Bournemouth face fine after breaking financial fair play rules
REUTERS – Premier League newcomers Bournemouth will be hit with a fine after breaching the Football League’s financial fair play rules during their rise to the top flight. A statement by the Football League said Bournemouth were one of several clubs to have spent in excess of six million pounds ($8.95 million) more than what […]
Jarvis makes permanent switch to Norwich
REUTERS – Winger Matt Jarvis, who joined Norwich City on loan from West Ham United in September, has made a permanent move to the Carrow Road club for an undisclosed fee. Jarvis, currently sidelined with a knee injury, made 90 appearances and scored six goals for West Ham following his move from Wolverhampton Wanderers in […]
Man Utd players ‘fighting’ for Van Gaal, says Rooney
REUTERS – Manchester United players are right behind under-fire manager Louis Van Gaal and are determined to get their season back on track, captain Wayne Rooney said. The Dutchman, according to media reports, is facing the sack following United’s exit from the Champions League earlier this month amid a six-match winless run which has led […]
Chelsea players must break unlucky cycle – Hiddink
In Guus Hiddink's opinion Chelsea must break their unlucky streak, and they must to do so fast.
Spurs aim for winning run during festive season – Vertonghen
Vertonghen believes that the Spurs can pull off a string of wins during the festive season about to begin.
Norwich hope to build on Old Trafford momentum – Neil
Norwich hope to keep their momentum going having won against United at Old Trafford.
Mitrovic can become Newcastle’s Lukaku, says McClaren
Newcastle manager McClaren has faith in Mitrovic, and believes he will be a force to reckon with.
Saints will face a more spirited Arsenal side, says Chambers
Chamber's says Arsenal will be bring their A-game against Sunderland as they seek revenge for their defeat in their previous encounter.
Van Gaal does not understand English football – Kanchelskis
By Dmitriy Rogovitskiy MOSCOW (Reuters) – Manchester United have the wrong manager in Louis van Gaal because the Dutchman does not understand English football, former Old Trafford winger Andrei Kanchelskis told Reuters. Kanchelskis said United lack leaders on the pitch but now would not be the right time to sack Van Gaal who has come […]
Kompany fit for Sunderland clash, says Man City’s Pellegrini
REUTERS – Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany is likely to make his comeback following a six-week injury layoff in Saturday’s Premier League encounter with Sunderland, manager Manuel Pellegrini said on Wednesday. In the eight league games the Belgium international started this season, City conceded once. However, they have conceded 18 goals in the nine matches […]
