Former Chelsea manager Graham Potter has reportedly turned down a lucrative opportunity to return to Ajax as manager. The 48-year-old has not played since leaving Stamford Bridge last April, but rumours of a comeback are rife, with Manchester United said to be among those interested. Sky Sports reports that Ajax have identified Potter as their […]
Car windows, reporters snapping photos, social media meltdowns and live streams – the deadline has always been unique. The final day of a transfer window is when teams try to complete their deals, some of which have been on their trail since the start of the summer, others are opportunistic transfers that only come about […]
It was one of the most surprising transfer stories of the summer. The news that Liverpool are exploring a possible deal for Juventus’ Italian striker Federico Chiesa, who is available for around €15 million (£12.7 million; $16.7 million) with just one year left on the 26-year-old’s contract, seemed to come out of nowhere. But Liverpool’s […]
First, a caveat: of all the candidates who could lead England to the 2026 World Cup, none has stronger prospects than Gareth Southgate; if he wants the job, he should keep it for another two years. Although his tournament record would give him that right, the lack of alternatives is surely one of the reasons […]
Arne Slot has revealed what he told his Liverpool players at half-time to inspire them to victory over Ipswich and confirmed that Jarrel Quansah’s substitution was for tactical reasons. Slot’s tenure began with a win thanks to second-half goals from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah, but newly promoted Ipswich went head-to-head with the Premier League […]
© IMAGO Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has admitted he was “not happy” with Mykhailo Mudryk’s performance against Wolverhampton Wanderers. The article continues below the video The Ukrainian international was rewarded with a place in the starting eleven at Molineux, but was substituted at half-time and replaced by summer signing Pedro Neto. Chelsea eventually won […]
Graham Potter has admitted that some of Chelsea’s senior players told him that last summer’s pre-season under his predecessor was the worst they had ever experienced. The team experienced a turbulent two-week tour of the USA, during which former head coach Thomas Tuchel became dissatisfied with the planning and organization, which led to a breakdown […]
Former Chelsea playmaker Joe Cole has urged fans to be patient with manager Graham Potter. Blues boss Potter, who was only appointed in September, is under increasing pressure after his side’s losing streak continued with a defeat to Fulham in the Premier League on Thursday. New signing Joao Felix was sent off on his debut […]
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A fully rested Erling Haaland could make it even more difficult for any Premier League rival to dislodge Manchester City from the top of the table this season. Haaland scored his seventh Premier League hat-trick in the 4-1 win over newly promoted Ipswich on Saturday, taking his tally to four goals […]
The English Football Association is looking for a new coach for the England national team after Gareth Southgate announced his resignation. Southgate has managed four major tournaments during his nearly eight-year tenure, but now a new era is dawning. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at some of the candidates who could be […]
