REUTERS – Inter Milan midfielder Felipe Melo has been banned for three matches for aiming a kung-fu kick at Lazio’s Lucas Biglia at the weekend, Serie A said on Tuesday. The Brazil international received a straight red card for the 90th-minute incident that came moments after he had given away a penalty for a foul […]
REUTERS – Arsenal’s ability to change game plans for different matches has been an important factor in their consistency this season, according to Germany defender Per Mertesacker. The Londoners have often relied on all-out attack in the past but this term they have strengthened at the back, allowing the side to occasionally soak up pressure […]
LONDON (Reuters) – West Bromwich Albion forwards James McClean and Salomon Rondon have been suspended for three matches by the FA, the club said on Tuesday. The pair were sent off during Saturday’s 2-1 home defeat by Bournemouth in the Premier League, Irish international McClean for serious foul play and Venezuelan Rondon for violent conduct. […]
Just a little more than two days since Mourinho’s sacking and a managerless Chelsea already had a Premier League fixture to take care of. After 9 defeats in 16 games, the blues decided to get rid of the most successful manager in their history and this decision stirred mixed emotions from fans and critics alike. […]
With the rumours and speculation regarding the Old Trafford top job on the rise, will United stand by LVG or will they too like Chelsea sack their manager?
REUTERS – Brazil midfielder Philippe Coutinho says he has a great chance of celebrating his third year at Liverpool in 2016 by landing his first major trophy with the club. The five-times European champions are down in ninth spot in the Premier League but are through to the semi-finals of the League Cup, where they […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Aston Villa, languishing at the bottom of the table, need at least 10 more wins if they are to avoid relegation from the Premier League for the first time, French manager Remi Garde said on Tuesday. The former European champions have been ever present since the league began in 1992 but have […]
REUTERS – Struggling Premier League champions Chelsea have the quality to climb back up the table under interim manager Guus Hiddink, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has said. The Blues’ 3-1 league win over Sunderland on Saturday was their first game after Jose Mourinho, the club’s most successful manager, was let go last week following a dismal […]
REUTERS – Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas will get through his difficult phase at Stamford Bridge and win back supporters who have been calling for his ouster, the Spaniard’s team mate Pedro has said. Fabregas, along with Eden Hazard and Diego Costa, bore the brunt of the Chelsea fans’ displeasure at the departure of manager Jose […]
REUTERS – Watford should not get carried away with their recent strong run and be on their toes when they travel to Stamford Bridge to take on champions Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday, defender Nathan Ake has said. The Hornets have won their last four league games and that form has propelled them […]
REUTERS – Anything less than finishing in the top half of the Premier League table for Stoke City would be a major disappointment, captain Ryan Shawcross has said. The Potters are 11th in the league after 17 games and have only finished twice in the top half of the table during their seven-year stint in […]
REUTERS – Doubters keep writing off surprise Premier League leaders Leicester City’s title chances but it has proved as a source of encouragement for the players, the club’s on-loan winger Nathan Dyer has said. The Foxes were rock bottom for most of last season but pulled off a great escape to stay up after winning […]
