Guernsey Police have suspended search and rescue operations for Cardiff City striker Emiliano Sala after admitting his chances of surviving at this stage are slim. During a 15-hour search, various items were seen floating in the English Channel, but no signs of life were found. The striker was on board the plane that went missing over…
James Milner was sent off by his former PE teacher Jon Moss during Liverpool victory over Crystal Palace
James Milner’s red card against Crystal Palace on Saturday was no ordinary sending off. It wasn’t anything due to the ferocity of his challenge on Wilfried Zaha – more the face he was dismissed by his old primary school teacher! Referee Jon Moss had no choice, but to send the Liverpool man off as Milner…
Huddersfield Town appoint Jan Siewert as David Wagner’s replacement on contract until 2021
Huddersfield Town have confirmed the appointment of Jan Siewert as their new head coach. The former Borussia Dortmund second team coach replaces David Wagner at the John Smith’s Stadium and has signed a deal until 2021. Wagner left the Terriers by mutual consent with the club rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table….
Liverpool transfer news: Reds striker Daniel Sturridge attracting interest from MLS clubs
Daniel Sturridge is considering a lucrative move to Major League Soccer in the United States after failing to be offered a new contract with Liverpool. The striker has entered the final six months of his contract at Anfield and can talk to foreign clubs to discuss his future beyond the end of the season And, according…
Top 20 best value transfers of the summer, according to statistics
We all know transfers can either be hits or misses. Some players take time to settle and others adapt easily to their new clubs, having an instant impact. And the CIES Football Observatory have attempted to find out which summer moves have so far yielded the most value. The Swiss statisticians have taken every player’s…
Hector Bellerin: Arsenal defender has ruptured cruciate ligament and will be out for the rest of the season – reports
Hector Bellerin has reportedly ruptured his cruciate ligament and will miss the rest of Arsenal’s season. The 23-year-old was stretchered off in the 72nd minute of their 2-0 win over Chelsea after suffering the injury at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. The Sun reported that the swelling was so severe around the knee that medical…
Huddersfield Town manager latest: Borussia Dortmund coach Jan Siewert reportedly set to be named David Wagner’s successor
Borussia Dortmund Under-23 coach Jan Siewert is in advanced talks to become Huddersfield’s new manager, according to reports. Sportbild claim that negotiations are progressing quickly with Siewert, who was assistant manager at Bochum before taking up the role at Dortmund. It is believed the German outfit would receive in excess of £260,000 compensation should the…
Top 20 European football clubs with the biggest gate receipts in the 2017 financial year, according to UEFA
Elite European football clubs top up their cash reserves every other weekend thanks to supporters coming through the turnstiles. These gate receipts help teams to fund transfers, wages, and simply keep the whole organisation functioning from the megastore to the canteen. Some sides, make more on the door than others though and thanks to UEFA’s…
Liverpool transfer news: Reds have £62m bid for Benfica wonderkid Joao Felix rejected
Liverpool have had a £61million bid for Benfica starlet Joao Felix rejected, according to reports in Portugal. The 19-year-old has been in excellent form since cementing a place in the Eagles’ first team, netting five goals and adding an assist in nine Premeira Liga matches. According to Portuguese newspaper Correio da Manha, Liverpool’s bid of…
Giuseppe Rossi: How injury has blighted the career of the former Manchester United forward once compared to a World Cup winner
Giuseppe Rossi is a footballer whose career has been hampered by injury. At the age of 31 he is now a free agent and been offered a lifeline by the club he left as a teenager to help get him a new team. Manchester United’s interim manager and Rossi’s former team-mate Ole Gunnar Solskjaer invited the…