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 […]
PRAGUE (Reuters) – Former Newcastle United goalkeeper Pavel Srnicek is in critical condition after the 47-year-old collapsed while jogging in his hometown near Ostrava, a Sparta Prague football team spokesman said on Monday. The hospital declined to provide further details at his family’s request but media reports citing his agent said the current Sparta goalkeeping […]
We take a look at some of the Premier League players who not only switched to other Premier League clubs but signed the dotted line for their sworn rivals.
REUTERS – Manager Steve McClaren called for more of the same after Newcastle United beat Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday to put some daylight between themselves and the relegation zone, but stopped short of describing the win as a turning point in their season. Newcastle travelled to White Hart Lane buoyed by their morale boosting 2-0 […]
By Ian Chadband (Reuters) – The unpredictability of a barmy Premier League season was underlined by Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-1 home defeat by struggling Newcastle United on Sunday, which left bewildered home manager Mauricio Pochettino scratching his head. On a weekend which had already seen mighty Manchester United humbled by Bournemouth, the week after the south-coast […]
REUTERS – Newcastle United are too good a team to be struggling against relegation for the remainder of the Premier League season, under-fire manager Steve McClaren has said. Despite their impressive performance in last weekend’s 2-0 Premier League win against Liverpool at St James’ Park, the Magpies remain third from bottom and travel to Tottenham […]