Ligue 1

Unai Emery has told Aston Villa to sign Mario Hermoso this summer from Atletico Madrid according to reports. Villa are enjoying a brilliant season under Emery and are on the verge of a top four finish which will give them Champions League football next season. The Midlands outfit are seven points clear of Spurs having played a game more than …

Arsenal legend David Seaman has warned Bukayo Saka he needs to stop making a meal of things every time he’s fouled. Saka is having another brilliant season, and has scored 20 goals for the first time in his career, with 16 of those coming in the Premier League. The 22-year-old has been a key player for the Gunners as they …

It would seem to only be a matter of time before Erik ten Hag is sacked as manager of Man United. The Dutchman just can’t seem to get a tune out of his underperforming stars, and the manner of the recent 4-0 defeat at Crystal Palace is surely the low point of United’s 2023/24 season. This summer represents the first …

The loan move of Hakim Ziyech to Turkish side Galatasaray is set to become permanent at the end of the season. The obligation to buy clause will be activated following a successful loan spell for the 31-year-old in Turkey. Due to the terms of the loan, Chelsea won’t receive a transfer fee for Ziyech, but they could earn some money …

Newcastle manager, Eddie Howe, has had to quickly get used to just how much Financial Fair Play affects the way in which he can go about his transfer business. Despite having some of the richest owners in world football in the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), FFP dictates that there’ll be no splashing the cash as might’ve been the case …

Ahead of another Premier League season for Leicester City, manager, Enzo Maresca, has made a forceful point with regards to the Foxes transfer business this summer. Though they were reeled back in after starting the 2023/24 Championship season like a steam train, Leicester finally got their just rewards for an excellent campaign, and the title to boot. However, as has …

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Although he’s yet to be announced, the Julen Lopetegui era at West Ham United could be just around the corner. David Moyes will likely get a decent send off after the Hammers play Luton Town this weekend, a game that the Hatters must win to give themselves any chance of staying up. West Ham looking at Tammy Abraham The Scot …

In 11 days time, Jurgen Klopp will manage Liverpool for the final time, as he leads the Reds in their match at Anfield against Wolverhampton Wanderers. There’ll almost certainly not be a dry eye in the house as the German says his goodbyes to the club and its fans. More Stories / Latest News A club …

It’s been quite the season for Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United side, and if the Magpies are able to secure European football for the 2024/25 campaign, something positive will at least have come out of what’s been a largely disappointing few months. There’s not too much blame that should be attached to the managerial team, however, as it’s an …