Pep Guardiola is unsure whether Eric Garcia will still be a Manchester City player by the end of the transfer window. Garcia is in the final year of his contract at the Etihad Stadium after rejecting a new deal last summer. The 20-year-old, who came through Barcelona’s academy before joining City in 2017, is now […]
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Coronavirus: Man City boss Pep Guardiola questions new celebration guidance
Pep Guardiola believes Premier League players will find it difficult to control their emotions to follow Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) guidance on celebrating goals during the coronavirus pandemic. Four Premier League matches have so far been postponed, including City’s trip to Everton in December, as a result of a recent spike in Covid-19 cases, but […]
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp hints he won’t buy a centre back in January
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has played down the likelihood he will utilise the January transfer window to ease his problems in central defence. Klopp’s assertion “not all clubs have real money” and “doing ‘something’ makes no sense” suggests the Reds boss is happy to continue with the limited options he has at his disposal unless […]
Man City boss Pep Guardiola reveals change of plan to ‘retire older’
Guardiola has revealed change of plan to ‘retire older’ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side have been rejuvenated in recent weeks, shrugging off the disappointment of a Champions League exit to hit form on the domestic front. “Ole is happier than me,” said Guardiola, whose preparations have been hit by five positive tests for Covid-19 among his […]
West Brom boss Allardyce opts against signing Watmore and James
West Brom boss Sam Allardyce opts against signing Middlesbrough’s Duncan Watmore and Manchester United winger Daniel James as he prioritises signing a centre back, midfielder and striker to haul the Baggies out of the bottom three Winger Daniel James is in and out of Manchester United’s starting XI this season Duncan Watmore has impressed for […]
Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo charged by FA for comments about referee Lee Mason
Wolves manager Nuno Espirito Santo has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association over comments he made about referee Lee Mason. The Portuguese was highly critical of the official after his side’s Premier League match against Burnley on 21 December. The FA said in a statement: “Nuno Espirito Santo has been charged with […]
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp 'not overly frustrated' as Newcastle hold lacklustre Premier League champions
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp insisted he was not “overly frustrated” after seeing his Premier League champions held to a goalless draw at Newcastle. The Magpies had goalkeeper Karl Darlow to thank for their point as two slipped from the Reds’ grasp on a night when they created chances, but could not take any of them. […]
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says Chelsea have strongest Premier League squad
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta believes Boxing Day opponents Chelsea boast the “strongest squad” in the Premier League as he looks to guide his team to a first domestic win in nearly two months. A 1-0 victory at Manchester United on November 1 was the last time Arsenal tasted success outside of the Europa League and […]
Steve Clarke: Scotland boss discusses spending Christmas away from family, Euros joy and prospect of Che Adams call-up
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has revealed he cannot spend time with most of his family over Christmas following an extraordinary year on and off the pitch. In a wide-ranging interview with Sky Sports News to mark Scotland’s first qualification to a major tournament since 1998, Clarke has spoken about: His emotional video to a […]
Jose Mourinho: Tottenham boss urges authorities to look into Stoke away dressing room ahead of Carabao Cup clash
Jose Mourinho has urged “football” and “safety authorities” to look into the temporary away dressing room his Tottenham side will use when they travel Stoke in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday. Since football resumed in June, at many grounds across England’s top divisions away teams have used temporary dressing rooms in order to satisfy coronavirus […]