Leicester lads ‘were in awe’ of Rodgers during rousing speech

Leicester caretaker boss Mike Stowell said Brendan Rodgers’ rousing speech after victory over Brighton inspired his new squad. Demarai Gray and Jamie Vardy struck to seal a gritty 2-1 win as Rodgers watched from the stands at the King Power Stadium. The 46-year-old joined from Celtic earlier on Tuesday, signing a deal until 2022. Davy…

Arsenal news: Team coach delayed ahead of FA Cup match as Blackpool fan sits on roof

Blackpool fans have prevented the Arsenal team coach from leaving their hotel ahead of tonight’s FA Cup third round match – live on talkSPORT. One supporter has been pictured on top of the coach and is refusing to move – who is believed to be part of the protest movement against the Tangerines’ owners. Police…

Christian Pulisic explains why he joined Chelsea: ‘Their style with Maurizio Sarri fits me very well’

Chelsea signing Christian Pulisic says Maurizio Sarri’s style of play convinced him to join the Blues. The club confirmed the £58million signing of Pulisic earlier this week and immediately loaned him back to Borussia Dortmund for the remainder of the season. The 20-year-old winger was one of the most sought-after players in Europe and he…

Manchester City 9-0 Burton Albion: Pep Guardiola’s ruthless side thrash League One opponents in Carabao Cup semi-final first leg

Gabriel Jesus scored four as Manchester City thrashed League One Burton in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final. It took City just five minutes to get their first, through Kevin De Bruyne, and it was one way traffic all evening. Oleksandr Zinchenko, Phil Foden, Kyle Walker and Riyad Mahrez were also on the…

Chelsea issue warning statement to fans regarding anti-Semitic behaviour ahead of Tottenham Carabao Cup clash

Chelsea have issued a strong warning to their supporters ahead of the team’s Carabao Cup semi-final first leg at bitter rivals Tottenham on Tuesday. The Blues will send an allocation of almost 5,000 to Wembley and the club demand that previous ugly incidents don’t resurface. Sections of the Chelsea faithful have come in for scrutiny…

Stoke City manager latest: Former Fulham boss Slavisa Jokanovic rejects approach from Potters – reports

Slavisa Jokanovic has told Stoke City he is not interested in replacing Gary Rowett as manager, according to reports. The Englishman was sacked on Tuesday by the Potters having only been appointed in May. Chairman Peter Coates is keen to appoint a new boss by next week as he plots Stoke’s return to the Premier…

Tottenham stadium update: Premier League club confirm at least four more games to be played at Wembley as delays continue

Tottenham have confirmed they will play their next four games at Wembley as delays to the redeveloped White Hart Lane continue. The national stadium, home to Spurs since last season, will now host the Premier League matches against Watford (30 January), Newcastle United (2 February) and Leicester City (10 February) as well as the Champions…

Joe Willock compared to Dele Alli and Aaron Ramsey by some Arsenal fans after scoring twice in FA Cup win at Blackpool

Click:China Tour Agency Teenager Joe Willock was compared to Dele Alli and Aaron Ramsey by Arsenal fans after impressing in their 3-0 FA Cup victory over Blackpool. The 19-year-old was handed a start in the match at Bloomfield Road and scored a first-half brace as Arsenal sailed into the fourth round. The midfielder became the first teenager…

Juventus star Miralem Pjanic posts hilarious Instagram picture with heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua and team-mate Medhi Benatia

Cristiano Ronaldo and Anthony Joshua posing alongside each other in Dubai last weekend unsurprisingly gained a lot of traction on social media. The former Real Madrid and Manchester United star went with the simple caption: “2 animals”. However, Juventus team-mate Miralem Pjanic has arguably outdone Ronaldo in his post with the heavyweight champ. He certainly wins…