Tag: EPL
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EPL: Bruno Fernandes matches Cristiano Ronaldo, De Gea’s record
Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes has joined the esteemed ranks of Cristiano Ronaldo and David de Gea as one of the few players to claim the Matt Busby Player of the Year award three times. Fernandes previously secured the accolade in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons. Despite a challenging season under manager Erik ten Hag,…
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EPL: He reminds me of Mane – Robbie Fowler hands Liverpool signing to make
Liverpool icon, Robbie Fowler has called on his former club to pursue Newcastle United forward Alexander Isak. Fowler sees a resemblance between the Swedish striker and ex-Liverpool star Sadio Mane. During the 2023-24 season, which wrapped up on May 19, Isak was in top form, netting 25 goals in 40 matches for Newcastle. Although Arsenal…
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EPL: Chelsea shortlist three managers to replace Pochettino
Chelsea has identified Ipswich Town’s Kieran McKenna, Leicester City’s Enzo Maresca, and Brentford’s Thomas Frank as potential candidates for their next manager, as reported by BBC Sport on Thursday. This search follows Mauricio Pochettino’s recent departure by mutual consent. McKenna, 38, who successfully guided Ipswich Town to promotion from the Championship this season, has already…
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EPL: Man Utd to replace Ten Hag with Solskjaer’s former assistant coach
Manchester United officials have met with representatives of Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna. Sky Sports News reports they met with the new Manchester United chief executive Omar Berrada and technical director Jason Wilcox last week, where the prospect of him taking over the first team was discussed. McKenna, a former assistant to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer,…
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EPL: Why I visited Chelsea – Cesc Fabregas
Former Chelsea midfielder, Cesc Fabregas has disclosed the reason behind his visit to Chelsea’s training ground last week. Fabregas, currently managing Como, also dispelled speculations that he might be in line to take over the managerial role following Mauricio Pochettino’s departure. Speaking on BBC Sounds’ Planet Premier League podcast, Fabregas said on Wednesday, “It’s difficult…
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EPL: Van Persie predicts what’ll happen to new Liverpool manager after Klopp’s exit
Former Manchester United and Arsenal striker, Robin van Persie has backed Liverpool manager Arne Slot to succeed in his role after replacing Jurgen Klopp. Slot was appointed new Liverpool manager earlier this week. The 45-year-old Dutchman left his role at Feyenoord, where he stayed for three years. Speaking with ESPN Nederland, Van Persie said about…
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EPL: Chelsea to replace Pochettino with Guardiola’s former assistant coach
Chelsea are seeking permission to speak with Leicester City manager, Enzo Maresca. Sky Sports reports that the Blues want him to replace Mauricio Pochettino. Maresca has guided Leicester back to the Premier League at the first time of asking. Before taking the role at the King Power Stadium, he worked for Manchester City as Pep…
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EPL: Nicolas Jackson criticizes Chelsea hierarchy after Pochettino’s exit
Chelsea striker, Nicolas Jackson has voiced his frustration with Chelsea’s management following the departure of Mauricio Pochettino. On Tuesday evening, Chelsea announced that Pochettino had left the club by mutual consent after just one season. Despite guiding Chelsea to a sixth-place finish in the Premier League and a Carabao Cup final appearance, the Argentine’s tenure…
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Transfer: They’ve patient – Frank de Boer tells Joshua Zirkzee EPL club to join
Former Crystal Palace manager, Frank de Boer has advised Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee to join Premier League club Arsenal instead of Manchester United, Inter Milan, or AC Milan this summer. Zirkzee has been a standout for Bologna this season. He netted 11 goals in Serie A and helped the club secure a fourth-place finish, earning…
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EPL: John Terry makes two demands from Chelsea after Pochettino’s departure
Chelsea legend, John Terry has made two demands from the west London club following manager Mauricio Pochettino’s departure from Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. Terry, who expressed his surprise over the sudden exit of Pochettino, urged the Blues not to sign or sell any players until theyget a new manager to replace the Argentine. On Tuesday,…