Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hailed the impact Marcus Rashford is having on Manchester United games after their 2-1 win at home to Brighton. Rashford scored a lovely goal to put the Red Devils 2-0 up and caused their opponents numerous problems as Solskjaer made it seven wins from his opening seven games as Manchester United caretaker…
Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford may always be remembered for Merseyside derby mistake vs Liverpool, Tony Cottee says
Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford may always be remembered for the mistake he made in this season’s Merseyside derby that allowed Liverpool to score an injury time winner against their fierce local rivals. The Toffees looked set to claim an impressive draw at Anfield back in December after putting in a superb defensive display, but Pickford…
Ipswich boss Paul Lambert pays for fans to travel to Blackburn
Ipswich manager Paul Lambert paid for around 50 of the club’s fans to travel to their game at Blackburn on Saturday. The 49-year-old paid the £37 tickets, amounting to almost £1,800, out of his own pocket as a way of “saying thanks” for the support he has received from supporters. The reimbursement, offered before the…
Harry Wilson to spend rest of season with Derby after Liverpool recall clause expires
Harry Wilson will spend the rest of the season with Derby after Liverpool’s recall clause expired. The Reds winger, 21, has starred for the Rams during his loan spell, scoring 11 goals in their promotion push this term. Despite joining on a season-long loan last summer, Liverpool had a recall option this month. But with…
Tottenham Hotspur news: Lucas Moura provides update on his health as Mauricio Pochettino faces injury crisis
Tottenham forward Lucas Moura has stated the knock he sustained in his side’s win against Tranmere earlier this month is “still painful” but he is hoping to be “ready as soon as possible”. The Brazilian was responding to a fan asking for an update about his fitness on Twitter. The former PSG man wrote: “The…
What every Premier League club still needs to do in the January transfer window
The January transfer window slams shut in exactly two weeks and there is still so much business to be potentially done. Premier League clubs will be working frantically right up until the 11pm deadline on Thursday, January 31. Already this window we have seen Cardiff City boss Neil Warnock accuse Liverpool of lacking ‘class’ and…
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners reportedly considering move for James Rodriguez in deal that would only cost £3million
Arsenal could make a move for on-loan Bayern Munich midfielder James Rodriguez in a deal that would only cost them £3million. Rodriguez moved to the Allianz Arena on a two-year loan from Real Madrid, but has fallen out of favour under Niko Kovac this season, starting just five times in the Bundesliga. Bayern paid £11.5m for…
Tottenham transfer news: Spurs maestro Christian Eriksen ‘wanted by Real Madrid, Barcelona and Chelsea’, claim reports in Spain
Real Madrid face ‘fierce competition’ in their pursuit of Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen, with clubs from England, Spain, Italy and Germany also keen, according to reports in Spain. Eriksen has transformed into one of the Premier League’s best midfield maestros since joining Spurs from Ajax in 2013, and has attracted the Spanish giants’ attention with…
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners signings under Sven Mislintat assessed, including Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Lucas Torreira, and Unai Emery
Sven Mislintat’s departure from Arsenal has come as a shock as the turbulence behind the scenes at the club comes to the surface. The German will officially leave on February 8, 2019 just over a year after being made head of recruitment at the club. Arsenal said in a statement Mislintat “has done a truly outstanding…
Manchester United news: Marouane Fellaini ruled out with injury, with Scott McTominay now likely to stay amid Celtic interest
Marouane Fellaini is likely to be sidelined for about four weeks, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed. It had been thought Manchester United’s manager was keen to get rid of the midfielder, but this setback means he is unlikely to be leaving Old Trafford this month. “He’ll be out for a few weeks. He’ll probably be…