Manchester United failed to take advantage of a soft landing spot for caretaker manager Darren Fletcher as they drew 2-2 with Burnley at Turf Moor on Wednesday in the first match of the post-Ruben Amorim era. FURTHER — Who will be the next Man United manager? Advertisement Benjamin Sesko scored twice for Manchester United between…
Former Scotland, Nottingham Forest and Derby County winger John Robertson, once described by manager Brian Clough as “a Picasso of our game”, has died aged 72. Robertson scored the only goal as Nottingham Forest retained the European Cup by beating Hamburg in 1980, having delivered the cross with which Trevor Francis scored the winning goal…
16 games, two points, minus 26 goals: that sounds more like the league position of a young amateur team for which promotion to the next division came too soon. A professional team can hardly be that far behind the competition, right? Well, think again. This horror record belongs to a Premier League team that is…
Arsenal defender Cristhian Mosquera was present at Saturday’s match against Wolverhampton Wanderers, but the player was photographed wearing a protective boot. Photo via @DailyAFC on Twitter Following his injury against Brentford earlier this month, Cristhian Mosquera returned to the Emirates Stadium for Arsenal’s match against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday. Advertisement But the 21-year-old could be…
Josh Doig, 23, from Scotland, is on Nottingham Forest’s short list as they consider left-back options, but Serie A side Sassuolo are in no rush to sell. (Scotland Sun) Villarreal have shown keen interest in Rangers winger Djeidi Gassama, but the Spaniards are just one of several top clubs eyeing the 23-year-old Frenchman. (Rudy Galetti…
Championship rivals await Chelsea in the third round of the FA Cup on the second weekend of the new year (weekend of 10 January), when the Blues take on Charlton Athletic in our first match in this year’s edition of football’s oldest knockout competition. The toss was held last night and our good friend Joe…
Enzo Maresca has explained Josh Acheampong’s lack of minutes ahead of Chelsea’s trip to Leeds on Wednesday night. The Blues begin a busy December with a difficult game at Elland Road, a ground where they lost 3-0 on their last visit under Thomas Tuchel. Advertisement If Chelsea want to be considered title contenders, these are…
Chelsea and Arsenal advance in search of Murillo Interest in the Nottingham Forest centre-back has intensified, with senior figures across Europe monitoring his progress and preparing potential moves, according to Caught Offside. Advertisement Chelsea’s tactical foundation Chelsea have followed Murillo since the summer. Their recruiting approach has increasingly leaned towards defenders who can influence possession…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says his team misses Diogo Jota, both as a player and as a person. The Portuguese winger died in a car accident last summer at the age of 28. His former Liverpool teammate Andy Robertson said he had “been gutted” throughout the day on Tuesday, before Scotland secured their place in…
Sir Alex Ferguson praises Ruben Amorim’s rising star at Man United Few figures carry more weight in football than Sir Alex Ferguson, and when he offers praise, it tends to mean something. The legendary former Manchester United manager highlighted Senne Lammens as one of the club’s most impressive recent signings and described the young goalkeeper’s…
