Tag: football

  • West Ham: Who will replace Sam Allardyce?

    West Ham: Who will replace Sam Allardyce?

    Embed from Getty Images Rumours have come out this morning claiming that joint owners David Sullivan and David Gold have cut their managerial shortlist down to four names. Sullivan spoke out last week on the club’s website, explaining that they are being extremely thorough in their search, dedicating “every waking minute to recruiting the best…

  • 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…

  • Gutierrez and Taylor released by Newcastle… By phone!

    Gutierrez and Taylor released by Newcastle… By phone!

    Embed from Getty Images Newcastle called Ryan Taylor to tell him his contract at the club would not be renewed, before asking him to pass the phone to Jonas Gutierrez to deliver the same news, according to Daily Mail. Toon bosses have decided not to renew contracts for Ryan Taylor and Jonas Gutierrez, which you can…

  • Milan make Ancelotti approach

    Milan make Ancelotti approach

    Embed from Getty Images Carlo Ancelotti has been in talks with AC Milan to return for a second stint as manager  The Italian previously coached the side between 2001 and 2009 in which he won two Champions League crowns and one Serie A title Current Milan coach Filippo Inzaghi is to step down after a…

  • West Ham make move for Frank De Boer

    West Ham make move for Frank De Boer

    Embed from Getty Images According to reports in the Daily Express, West Ham have made an approach to make Frank De Boer manager of their football club. 45-year-old Frank De Boer, has been manager at Ajax for five years winning the Eredivisie title four times in that period. The former Barcelona defender has been linked previously…

  • Sherwood confirms Liverpool target has a buy-out clause

    Sherwood confirms Liverpool target has a buy-out clause

    Embed from Getty Images Aston Villa boss, Tim Sherwood has confirmed to BBC Sport, that his star player Christian Benteke, has a buy out clause and fears losing him this summer. Benteke, who is 25 years old and has scored 42 goals in 88 appearances for Villa, including 15 goals this season, which when you…

  • Liverpool Football Club: £215m on NOTHING

    Liverpool Football Club: £215m on NOTHING

    Embed from Getty Images Football Express News’ Craig Muncey takes a look at Liverpool’s transfer business over recent seasons and their failed signings. Been a lot of talk about transfer committees at Liverpool, and how that process works, who has the final say etc, which is fair, however, I personally think Liverpool as a football…