Marti Cifuentes has been sacked as Leicester City boss after just six months in charge with the Foxes in the bottom half of the Championship table. The 43-year-old’s final match as manager was Saturday’s 2-1 home defeat by lowly Oxford – Leicester’s 11th loss in 29 league games under the Spaniard. Cifuentes took over in […]

A man has been charged over online abuse towards the former Celtic chairman Peter Lawwell. Lawwell, 66, stood down from the role at the end of December, citing “abuse and threats from some sources” which had “dismayed and alarmed” his family. The club’s board had been the subject of fan protests following a disappointing summer […]

Nani joined Manchester United from Sporting for about £21m in June 2007 and went on to play 230 times for the club, scoring 41 goals. He won the Champions League, four Premier League titles and two League Cups during his eight seasons at the Old Trafford side. Nani also had spells at Fenerbahce, Valencia, Lazio, […]

League Two side Fleetwood Town sack head coach Pete Wild and assistant head coach Adam Temple after a run of six defeats in seven matches. Source link

Kempy was five years older and wiser than me and I valued his experience hugely. That kind of knowledge was exactly what I was after when Stoke reached the promised land of the Premier League in 2008 and I managed to convince Gerry Francis to join my backroom staff. Gel was 10 years older than […]

Aberdeen’s Dante Polvara is reportedly close to joining St Louis City, while Ipswich Town are said to have jumped ahead of Rangers in the chase for Sunderland’s Dan Neil. Source link

Eze has five goals and four assists in 26 games for Arsenal this season but has not scored since that hat-trick against Spurs. The 27-year-old’s only starts since the turn of the year have been in the FA Cup win at Portsmouth on 11 January and the Champions League victory against Inter Milan last Tuesday. […]

Just as you have finally got your head around expected goals (xG), we are going to throw some expected points data at you. Yeah, yeah, we know – get the eye rolls out of the way. These numbers do present us with an interesting insight, but trying to explain them is the issue. Give us […]

With a ‘never count out Wrexham’ mantra, the club’s latest comeback victory puts Phil Parkinson’s side firmly in the Championship promotion picture. Source link

By the hour mark, three of Liverpool‘s starting back four were off the pitch with Gomez injured, while Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong were taken off to protect their fitness. “I think it’s safe to say a few players of ours ran out of energy,” said Slot. “I cannot even criticise them for that because […]