Ligue 1

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag still faces an uncertain future at the club. The Dutch manager’s future at the club was sorted in the summer after the end of last season. The Red Devils hierarchy indulged in talks with other managers to replace Ten Hag but ultimately decided to keep the former Ajax manager at the club and offered …

Manchester legend Rio Ferdinand has accused Erik ten Hag of confusing Marcus Rashford after the striker was benched for Saturday’s game against Crystal Palace. Rashford has struggled for form since he scored 30 goals in all competitions during the 2022/2023 campaign and has come under heavy criticism for his performances. The 26-year-old has lost his place in the England squad …

Gareth Southgate’s resignation as England manager following the Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain has sparked discussions about his potential successor. Southgate’s tenure was marked by mixed reactions. While he faced criticism for his conservative style of play and his failure to use the talented group to the best of their abilities, he led England to two major finals, Euro …

Wesley Fofana believes Chelsea fans have only seen 10-20% of his real potential since he arrived at the club according to Fabrizio Romano. Fofana made the switch from Leicester City in 2022 in a deal worth an initial £70m but his time at Stamford Bridge has been plagued by injury issues. The France international missed the entire of last season …

Former Aston Villa’s chief Keith Wyness believes the club has put himself in a tough position by raising ticket prices for this season. Villans are charging up to £97 for Champions League matches and fans have already turned their back on the club. He told Football Insider‘s Insider Track podcast: “When I was looking at these concerns with big games coming up, …

Gary Lineker has been impressed with Arne Slot’s start to life at Liverpool and how smooth the transition has been from Jurgen Klopp. Following Klopp is a formidable task, but Slot has overseen an impressive start to the season, with the Reds currently second in the table a point behind Manchester City. Slot has guided Liverpool to four wins from …

John Obi Mikel was full of praise for Moises Caicedo and believes the midfielder will eventually captain the club.  The Blues smashed the British transfer record last summer as they paid an initial £100m for the 22-year-old, but the deal could rise to £115m. After struggling at the start of his Chelsea career, Caicedo started to find his feet during …

Liverpool were on the verge of signing Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi during the summer transfer window. The Reds were prepared to meet his £51.7 million release clause, and personal terms with the player had been agreed, paving the way for a move to the Premier League. Despite Liverpool’s willingness to pay the release clause, the transfer fell apart at …

Aston Villa’s Pau Torres has differing views to Unai Emery on what is realistic for the club to achieve this season. After a brilliant fourth placed finish last season which saw Villa qualify for the Champions League, Emery’s side have made an impressive start to the new campaign. Villa currently sit third just one point behind Liverpool and Manchester City …

Newcastle United have reached an agreement with St Mirren to appoint Diarmuid O’Carroll as the new manager of their Under-21 team, following the departure of Ben Dawson. According to The Daily Record, the Magpies have agreed on a compensation package for the Irish coach, who was absent from St Mirren’s recent 2-1 Premiership win over Hearts. O’Carroll, a former Irish …