For Fabio Carvalho, the clamour of January’s Deadline Day, when Liverpool tried and failed to sign him from Fulham before the 11pm cut-off point, was nothing new. He is only 19 but the biggest clubs in the country have been vying for his signature for years.
Long before lighting up the Championship with
Everton’s hierarchy do not believe sacking Frank Lampard will improve their prospects of staying in the Premier League at this stage, despite the increasing threat of the club’s first relegation from the top flight in 71 years.
That is not to say Everton have decided to stick
Veteran defender Andy Considine will leave Aberdeen at the end of the season after a supposed leak about the 35-year-old’s contract situation “threw the club under the bus”, according to manager Jim Goodwin.
On Tuesday evening, it was reported the Scottish club had pulled the plug on Considine’s new contract following a private meeting between Goodwin and the defender’s agent.
Ronald Koeman has signed a three-year deal to return as Netherlands boss from 2023.
The former Southampton and Everton manager has been out of a job since being sacked by Barcelona earlier this season.
The private equity billionaire who owns the Boston Celtics basketball team has approached a number of wealthy businessmen including the former Walt Disney chief Bob Iger about backing his bid to buy Chelsea.
Sky News has learnt Steve Pagliuca is in talks with a string of potential co-investors ahead of a deadline for final bids for the Premier League club next Monday.
Kieran Tierney is set to miss the rest of Arsenal’s season after being told he requires knee surgery.
The Scotland full-back did not play in Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat to Crystal Palace on Monday night after reporting pain in his knee at training on Thursday.
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos has been ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on a thigh injury.
The Colombian missed Sunday’s Old Firm defeat to Celtic, with manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst expecting him to be out for “a couple of weeks”.
Mikel Arteta has proved himself to be a “brilliant coach” during his time in charge at Arsenal but he may find that finishing fourth in the Premier League is “as good as it gets” at the Emirates, believes Gary Neville.
The Gunners head into their Monday Night Football clash at Crystal Palace fifth in the table, trailing Tottenham on goal difference after their north London
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he is “happy” with Mohammed Salah’s contract talks which are being discussed between the “decisive parties”.
Salah, whose contract expires in June 2023, is close to agreeing a new deal with the club to keep him until the end of his career.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has refused to get involved in a discussion about Atletico Madrid’s style of football ahead of the two sides meeting in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday night.
The match has been billed as a clash of styles
