I am covering this game for 5 Live and will be co-commentating with Ian Dennis. For Fulham, the big talking point is their manager, and whether they will sink any lower under Alvaro Arbeloa. He will be under pressure until he gets his first Premier League win. Fulham look a little bit lightweight to me … Read more
Ex-Chelsea and West Ham manager Graham Potter has branded an unnamed former club of his “dysfunctional” in the comments of an Instagram post. The current head coach of the Sweden national team is rebuilding his managerial career after disappointing spells at both Chelsea and West Ham United. Potter posted an image of himself doing pilates … Read more
As Michael Carrick completes his first pre-season as the permanent Manchester United manager, he will look to build on a promising five-month audition for the job last season. The former Red Devils midfielder took charge as the club’s interim boss in January following the sacking of Ruben Amorim and would lead his side to a … Read more
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is playing his “last card” to land Julian Alvarez. Despite winning the Community Shield at the weekend, the Gunners are still hoping to land another forward to help them defend the Premier League title, with new signing Christos Tzolis so far the first choice on the left wing. With the likes … Read more
Frank Lampard has been here before. The Premier League was his playground for nearly two decades and he was indisputably one of its greatest ever players by the time he left it behind. He’s been here as a manager, too, with both Everton and former club Chelsea. The Coventry City boss is no Premier League … Read more
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag sends warning message to Liverpool ahead of clash Manchester United will face Liverpool in Bangkok on Tuesday and Erik ten Hag has sent a message to Premier League rivals ahead of the preseason clash United new bods, Erik ten Hag insists that Manchester United must aim to win every … Read more
Newcastle United representatives were spotted watching transfer target Amar Dedic on Thursday night as the club look to complete a deal for the Benfica right-back. The Magpies have reached an agreement for the Bosnia and Herzegovina international, although hurdles remain over a potential transfer. Dedic played under Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle at Austrian club RB … Read more
It has been a summer of chaos and upheaval at Newcastle United, but you wouldn’t know it looking at Matthias Jaissle as he faced the media for the first time at St James’ Park on Tuesday. Donning a smart suit, slicked-back hair, the Magpies’ new coach began by shaking every hand in the room before … Read more
As Coventry City prepare for their first season back in the top flight for a generation, few are under any illusions as to the task facing them over the next nine months. Boss Frank Lampard delivered promotion in style last season, as the Sky Blues followed up their 2025 play-off semi-final defeat to Sunderland by … Read more
There has been little time to waste following a period of dramatic change at the club. Former head coach Eddie Howe has moved on and key players Alexander Isak, Bruno Guimaraes, Sandro Tonali and Anthony Gordon have all left in the last year. Gallows humour gripped some supporters who made the trip after they adapted … Read more