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Friday October 4th Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers and his coaching staff pose with the September Manager of the Month award at Lennoxtown.Photo Andrew Milligan Perhaps understanding after the 7-1 defeat in Dortmund on Tuesday night in the Champions League, Brendan Rodgers was pre-occupied with the aftermath and post mortem from that horrible result to spent too much time talking about …

West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui has heaped praise for striker Andy Irving and believes the 24-year-old has all the tools to become a top player very soon. Edinburgh-born striker has received his first international call-up after recent West Ham performances this season under Lopetegui. “All of the dressing room loves him so we are very happy, he deserves it (the …

Ross County interim manager Don Cowie looks towards Rangers manager Philippe Clement as the final whistle sounds. Clement did not shake hands with Cowie at full-time Photo Stuart Wallace/Shutterstock Ross County manager Don Cowie will be looking to complete his own Glasgow double in Dingwall in the Sunday midday kick-off.  01 10 2024, 2024 2025, UEFA Champions League, Matchday 2, …

BBC pundit Jon Newsome claims Brenden Aaronson should be blamed for Leeds United draw against Sunderland last night at Stadium of Light. Leeds were stunned in the dying minutes after Illan Meslier howler gifted Sunderland a goal, but few minutes before the USMNT player missed a golden chance to seal the win for Leeds. The 23-year-old had plenty of space …

Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images. Jhon Duran is quickly becoming as one of the Premier League’s most exciting prospects. The 20-year-old faced an uncertain future at Aston Villa in the summer after the Premier League’s rules on Profit and Sustainability (PSR) almost forced the club into selling the striker. Despite coming close to joining West Ham, as well as being …

Photo by Henry Browne/Getty Images. Chelsea’s first-team coaches are concerned by Kendry Paez’s lack of development. The Blues signed the 17-year-old last summer following an impressive season which saw the youngster contribute to 12 goals from 32 appearances. Agreeing to a deal worth a reported £17.3 million with Ecuadorian side Independiente del Valle, Chelsea are set to welcome the teenager …

Photo by Florencia Tan Jun/Getty Images. Mason Greenwood has a surprising team tracking him ahead of a possible summer transfer. Ending 12 years with Manchester United, the 23-year-old joined Marseille in the summer. And following a successful loan spell with Getafe in the second half of last season, Greenwood has picked up where he left off in France. The 23-year-old …

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has urged international managers to not contact his players while they are with the club. Emery says he will respect the two-week period while players are in international duty but the same should go for the international bosses. Aston Villa face Manchester United before players go for national teams and Emery wants his players to …

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images. Gabriel Martinelli scored a crucial goal in Saturday afternoon’s Premier League game against Southampton. The Gunners welcomed Russell Martin’s Saints to London for an important domestic matchup. Both teams came into today’s game at opposite ends of the table with the home team hoping to close the gap on leaders Liverpool. Cameron Archer put Southampton …

How does the song go? — £60 million down the drain, Kai Havertz scores again. The German has once again lived up to the chant the Arsenal fans have given him. The former Chelsea playmaker has dragged the Gunners back onto level terms against Southampton. Kai Havertz cancels Southampton’s opener out Saints forward Cameron Archer, who was subbed on for …