Haaland leads Golden Boy nominations list
The 2020 Golden Boy nomination list has been released with a host of stars scattered amongst the 100 players.
CAF give members a week to plan
The Confederation of African Football has today announced that its 54 members have until May 5 to present their plan of actions for their leagues.
Shaw wins big by 1 vote in Man United’s award evening
After a season of turmoil which saw Mourniho leave halfway through, a sudden rise in results with the appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to then only see results slide away as their hopes a trophy in the FA Cup and Champions League came to an abrupt end, the choice of a player of the season…
Salah conquers Africa, but when will we notice Koulibaly?
Another night, another celebration of the continent’s best, and for the second year running, the outright winner was the methodical Egyptian prince, Mohamed Salah, a shining light of Africa’s more celebratory side. Embed from Getty Images Not that this should be disputed, like Brexit or the building of a wall – Salah’s exploits in 2018…
Jose Mourinho – Manchester United’s most costly mistake
So, the inevitable has happened, Jose Mourinho has gone. The only surprise? That it took so long. No matter what others might say the reality is that Jose, and in turn United, have looked off the pace before the season even started. I have a great amount of respect for Mourinho, but it was never…
Hasenhüttl confirmed as new Saints boss
Highly rated Austrian manager Ralph Hasenhüttl has been confirmed as the new manager of Southampton following the sacking of Mark Hughes after Saints drew 2-2 against Manchester United on the weekend. Introducing your new #SaintsFC First Team Manager… Welcome, Ralph Hasenhüttl! ???? pic.twitter.com/OBWme042IL — Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) December 5, 2018 Hasenhüttl left RB Leipzig in May…
Modric takes Ballon d’Or glory
Luka Modric became the first person other than Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to win the coveted Ballon D’or since 2007 as the Croatian captain capped of an incredible year with the highest accolade of world football. Embed from Getty Images In an evening full of surprises, Modric walked away as the best male footballer…
Ranieri takes charge at Craven Cottage
Claudio Ranieri has officially returned to the Premier League after replacing the sacked Slaviša Jokanović as manager of Fulham as announce in a club statement earlier today. ⚫️⚪️#WelcomeClaudio pic.twitter.com/k7lpw8N5EG — Fulham Football Club (@FulhamFC) November 14, 2018 Ranieri famously lead Leciester City to the Premier League title against all odds in 2016 before being sacked a…
Mourinho’s time at an end
Uninspired, directionless and dull are about the only ways to describe the full 90 minutes of football that Manchester United put on display as they deservedly crashed out of the English League Cup on Tuesday night, losing to Derby County 7-8 on penalties. Full-time. #MUFC are beaten on penalties and are out of the #CarabaoCup.…
Sir Alex back at Old Trafford
Manchester United received a big boost ahead of their Premier League fixture against newly promoted Wolves as Sir Alex Ferguson was pictured making his first appearance at Old Trafford since recovering from an emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage. Welcome back to Old Trafford, Sir Alex. #MUFC pic.twitter.com/RpDnitdrJZ — Manchester United (@ManUtd) September 22, 2018 Jose…