New Watford boss Claudio Ranieri has promised to “work hard and fast” as he looks to push the club towards Premier League safety.
The Italian former Chelsea and Leicester manager replaced Xisco Munoz, who was dismissed on Sunday after just 10 months in charge, as the new head coach at Vicarage Road, signing a two-year contract.
Substitute Thomas Muller scored an 81st-minute winner to complete Germany’s 2-1 comeback win over visitors Romania in their 2022 World Cup qualifier on Friday night.
The Germans, who have now won all four matches under new coach Hansi Flick, lead the standings in Group J with 18 points from seven matches, six ahead of North Macedonia and Armenia.
All the latest Newcastle United transfer news, rumours and gossip now that the £300m takeover of the north east club has officially been completed, with a Saudi-led consortium ending Mike Ashley’s 14-year ownership of the Magpies.
The Premier League confirmed the takeover in a statement, saying it had received “legally binding assurances” that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will not control Newcastle United.
Everton left-back Lucas Digne has withdrawn from France’s Nations League squad due to a “minor” hamstring injury.
On their website, Everton said he will “return to USM Finch Farm to be assessed by the club’s medical team.”
The 28-year-old has played every minute of Everton’s
Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been named Premier League Player of the Month for September, while Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has won the Manager of the Month award.
Ronaldo has claimed the Player of the Month award
A Chelsea fan is facing a possible jail sentence for posting anti-Semitic tweets aimed at Tottenham supporters.
Nathan Blagg, 21, pleaded guilty to seven counts of sending offensive messages at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
Jesse Lingard insists missing out on a place at Euro 2020 is driving him to earn a spot in Gareth Southgate’s England squad at the World Cup.
The 28-year-old appeared destined to be nowhere near Southgate’s consideration for a place in his squad last summer, only to shine on a loan spell at West Ham to bring himself into contention.
Jack Wilshere is training with Arsenal as his former club support him with his future in the game.
The 29-year-old has been a free agent since his deal at Bournemouth expired at the end of last season.
He spent a short time last month training with Serie B
Matt Taylor understands the reality of managing Exeter City.
Whether it is the realities of recruitment, losing players, trying to get players to move to Devon or even seeing new squad members deal with the unpredictable weather in the South West.
“It rained for the first time in a couple of months!”
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has hinted the Spanish club may reach a deal to sign Kylian Mbappe on January 1.
Mbappe’s contract with Paris Saint-Germain expires at the end of the season – and Madrid tried to sign him before the current campaign began, only to have their offers turned down.
