Tag: England

  • Blatter throws in the towel, or is he running scared?

    Blatter throws in the towel, or is he running scared?

    Embed from Getty Images Sensational news has come out this afternoon with Sepp Blatter resigning his position as president of FIFA days after being re-elected. This stunning turn of events takes place with football’s governing body in the midst of a corruption storm, with many top-ranking officials being indicted to the US as we reported…

  • How will England line-up at the 2018 World Cup?

    How will England line-up at the 2018 World Cup?

    Embed from Getty Images Tom Burford looks at the potential eleven that will represent England at the 2018 World Cup. Plenty of the current crop will be long gone by the time this tournament comes around. So who will line up in Qatar for England? Joe Hart (GK) He’ll be 31 by the time this…

  • Liverpool & Chelsea target casts doubt over Villa future

    Liverpool & Chelsea target casts doubt over Villa future

    Embed from Getty Images Christian Benteke’s time at Aston Villa could be about to end after the striker admitted that he wants Champions league football. According to Sky Sports, the Belgian’s representative Eric Kismet revealed the player wants to join one of Europe’s elite and play in the premier European competition. Villa are reportedly reluctant…

  • FAB FIVE: Greatest ever Premier League strikers

    FAB FIVE: Greatest ever Premier League strikers

    Football Express News has chosen the Premier League’s top five strikers, featuring Thierry Henry, Didier Drogba and Alan Shearer. Thierry Henry  Embed from Getty Images The Frenchman was a young prodigy with bags of unfulfilled talent when fellow countryman Arsene Wenger splashed out a sizable £11 million in the summer of 1999. His ruthless goal scoring…

  • Former Newcastle United midfielder set for Palace move

    Former Newcastle United midfielder set for Palace move

    Embed from Getty Images According to reports in the Daily Mail, Crystal Palace are lining up a shock move for French international midfielder Yohan Cabaye. The current Paris Saint Germain midfielder is frustrated at a lack of first team opportunities at the Parisien club and is looking to come back to England, where he starred…

  • Derby County announce new manager

    Derby County announce new manager

    Embed from Getty Images Derby County today have announced Paul Clement as their new manager on a three year deal replacing Steve McClaren, after Derby missed out on promotion to the Premiership. 43-year-old Clement, who is the son of Dave Clement the ex QPR and England international and the brother of ex West Brom defender…

  • West Ham after Obiang and Gradel despite manager vacancy

    West Ham after Obiang and Gradel despite manager vacancy

    Embed from Getty Images West Ham’s owners may still be looking for their ‘big name’ manager, but this doesn’t seem to have halted their recruitment drive at Upton Park as both Max Gradel and Pedro Obiang are linked to the club. Former Charlton keeper Darren Randolph joined earlier in the week on a free transfer from Birmingham City…

  • Leicester City boss Pearson keen on Liverpool defender

    Leicester City boss Pearson keen on Liverpool defender

    Embed from Getty Images Daily Express are reporting that Leicester City are interested in making a move for Liverpool central defender Sebastian Coates. The 24-year-old Uruguayan international, has been on loan at Sunderland, and after a slow start, played in the last six matches, where Sunderland achieved three clean sheets including a scoreless draw against…

  • Manchester United in for £20m Europa League final star

    Manchester United in for £20m Europa League final star

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester United are reportedly in poll position to sign the Columbian and Sevilla striker Carlos Bacca for a sum to be around £20million. The Red Devils want to bolster there attack, as off form Radamel Falcao is returning to parent club Monaco after an unsuccessful loan spell, according to Metro, negotiations…

  • Manchester City favourites to land £85m rated Paul Pogba

    Manchester City favourites to land £85m rated Paul Pogba

    Embed from Getty Images Paul Pogba has been the target of various transfer rumours in this summer already, but it seems as though Manchester City are ready to splash the cash to land the Juventus star. Juventus have apparently told City that they can have the player for just £45m this summer – although the…