Category: Football News

Emiliano Sala booked his own private flight across the English Channel after turning down a commercial flight from Cardiff City, it emerged today. Cardiff’s new £15million signing was due to join his teammates in South Wales on Tuesday morning for training but never arrived as the light aircraft he was travelling on from Nantes on Monday…

Portuguese winger Gelson Martins hasn’t delivered on the big expectations his arrival at Atlético Madrid brought, but Unai Emery’s history of getting wayward players back on track suggests a move to Arsenal could yield positive results. As personal terms and negotiations with Chelsea for Álvaro Morata are wrapped up, Atlético Madrid are frantically looking to…

Arsenal host Chelsea in a huge Premier League London derby this weekend and it will be LIVE on talkSPORT. The Gunners have struggled for form in the top-flight in recent weeks and are currently six points behind the Blues in fourth. Unai Emery’s men need a victory at the Emirates and will be out for…

John Terry rejected a huge contract offer from Manchester City to stay at Chelsea in 2009. Former City chief executive Garry Cook revealed the club held talks with the defender about a move to the Etihad. The Blues gave City permission to talk to the England captain after pursuing him for most of that summer….

Manchester City notched up goals number 100, 101 and 102 in all competitions this season in their 3-0 victory against Huddersfield on Sunday. Their century of goals came courtesy of a deflected Danilo strike, with Raheem Sterling and Leroy Sane’s second half finishes sealing an easy three points for Pep Guardiola’s men. But in all…

The days of Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger are over: Premier League managers don’t tend to stick around for too long anymore. Almost half of the current top-flight managers have been in charge of their club for less than a year and we’ve already seen four sackings this season. The modern trend is to…

Brendan Rodgers insists he is fully focused on Celtic amid speculation Leicester City are shortlisting him to be their next manager. It emerged the Foxes are lining up the Northern Irishman if under pressure boss Claude Puel is sacked. However, speaking at Celtic’s Lennoxtown training complex before the Hoops’ William Hill Scottish Cup clash with…

The police match commander on the day of the Hillsborough disaster did not have “special powers” to anticipate it and should not be held accountable for the failures of others, a jury’s been told. David Duckenfield denies the gross negligence manslaughter of 95 Liverpool supporters. His defence barrister, Benjamin Myers QC, told Preston Crown Court…

Jamie Vardy turned plenty of heads by dressing up as Spider-Man during Thursday morning training’s session. The striker, who turned 32 last Friday, donned the costume made famous by the Marvel superhero to surprise his fellow Leicester City teammates. Footage recorded by members of the Foxes media show Vardy hiding behind a bush ,complete with…

It was a bad weekend for Arsenal as not only did they lose to West Ham United 1-0 at the London Stadium but Manchester United drew level with them on 41 points by beating Tottenham Hotspur. The Gunners were eight points ahead of the Red Devils on December 2, after all teams had played 14…