Ligue 1

Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke has slammed the club’s transfer record under Erik ten Hag.  Yorke is a popular figure at Old Trafford after scoring 66 goals in 152 games between 1998 and 2002, winning a host of major honours, including the treble in 1998/99. But those days seem like ancient history given United’s current struggles, currently sitting 13th …

Newcastle United have been handed a fitness boost with Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier and Fabian Schar all set to feature against Everton this weekend.  The Magpies travel to Goodison Park on Saturday evening looking to pick themselves up after taking just one point from their last two Premier League matches. Newcastle were without striker Alexander Isak against Manchester City due …

Paul Pogba has expressed his relief at the decision to reduce his doping ban from four years to 18 months, declaring the ‘nightmare is over’. Pogba played 233 times for Manchester United between 2016 and 2022, winning Europa League and EFL Cup titles. The 91-time France international — who won the 2018 World Cup with Les Bleus — then moved …

West Ham owner David Sullivan has slashed £10m of his price tag from his Marylebone house. The 75-year-old initially was looking to sell his property for £75m but had to settle for a reduced feewhile criticizing the govenment for their non-doms policy. “Interest rates are high—they’re coming down but not much,” Sullivan said. “I also think what the government is …

Jean-Philippe Mateta’s future at Crystal Palace is in doubt amid a feud with manager Oliver Glasner, according to reports.  Mateta was the catalyst behind Palace’s incredible upturn in form following the arrival of Glasner at the end of last season, scoring 13 goals in his last 13 appearances of the season; as many as he managed in his first 93 …

Chris Sutton believes a heavy defeat for Manchester United against Aston Villa this weekend could spell the end of Erik ten Hag’s time at the club.  Ten Hag is under immense pressure after a dreadful start to the season that’s seen them take just seven points from six Premier League matches, while they’ve drawn both their Europa League games so …

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Erik ten Hag’s job is in trouble at Man United. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images) Manchester United are prepared to open talks with Thomas Tuchel in the event Erik ten Hag is sacked this season, according to iNews. Man United manager ten Hag has failed to inspire his team and they are off to another poor start this season. It …

Arsenal are preparing to face Southampton in the Premier League this weekend. The Gunners are still unbeaten this season and coming fresh from a comfortable win against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League in the midweek. Goals from Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka ensured the win for Arteta’s team against the French champions. Arsenal received a major boost in the …

Jamie Carragher has blamed Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe for the poor season they are having. The Red Devils are 13th in the Premier League and in the Europa League, they have failed to win both their games, against FC Twente and FC Porto. Their defeats against Liverpool and Tottenham at Old Trafford have embarrassed them and created more …