With money ruling all and the transfer market offering the exciting prospect of quick fixes, it is inevitable that fans will clamour for investment in their squads – particularly when their club’s owners have a track record for refusing to spend. The happy positive of the kind of Scroogery to which Newcastle and Tottenham fans…
Everton have been set the target of winning the Premier League and playing Champions League football in their new stadium in the next decade by the club’s chief executive Denise Barrett-Baxendale. Barret-Baxendale, who was appointed in May – sacking then-manager Sam Allardyce and director of football Steve Walsh on her second day – has overseen…
Jurgen Klopp’s decision to make nine changes for Liverpool’s potentially very difficult FA Cup tie at Wolves a strange one but youngster Curtis Jones won’t care about that. Jones, 17, has been given his competitive Liverpool debut for Monday night’s game which you can listen to live on talkSPORT now. Who is Curtis Jones? The…
Nantes have lodged a complaint with FIFA over Cardiff’s refusal to pay the first instalment of the £15million transfer fee for Emiliano Sala, world football’s governing body has confirmed. The 28-year-old Argentine striker died in a plane crash in the English Channel on January 21, two days after the Premier League club had made him…
Jurgen Klopp has admitted Naby Keita is still struggling to perform at his highest level for Liverpool, but he has no doubts about the £52million signing. Keita, the midfielder, arrived at Anfield over the summer – 12 months after Liverpool agreed a deal to sign him from RB Leipzig – but performances have been below…
Arsenal are looking to win their fourth FA Cup crown in six years this season and kick off their competition with a trip to Blackpool this weekend. The Gunners have dominated the historic cup in recent years and you can find out how they do in this season’s third round LIVE on talkSPORT. Unai Emery’s…
UEFA could ban Manchester City from the Champions League if they are found to have deceived the governing body over sponsorship income. German magazine Der Spiegel published a series of stories last year about alleged breaches of Financial Fair Play (FFP) by the club based on leaked emails between City officials. The club are being…
Peter Crouch has backed Steven Gerrard to eventually succeed Jurgen Klopp in the managerial hotseat at his former side Liverpool. The Liverpool legend has excelled in his role up in Scotland as Rangers boss after taking over in the summer. Gerrard’s men got the better of their arch-rivals Celtic in their final game of 2018 at…
Arsenal are on the verge of bringing Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez to the Emirates, according to reports. The 24-year-old has struggled for game time at the Nou Camp this season, making only six appearances, and a switch to north London has been rumoured for some time. And according to the Daily Express, the move is close…
Arsenal begin their FA Cup campaign with a trip to Blackpool on Saturday evening. The Gunners have enjoyed great success in the competition in recent years, claiming the trophy on three of the last five occasions. And they will know all about their opponents from an earlier meeting in the Carabao Cup this season, where…