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Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick concedes his side’s chances of returning to the Champions League next season are “difficult” following a damaging 1-0 defeat at Everton.
Anthony Gordon boosted Everton’s chances of Premier League survival as his first-half strike proved the difference in a scrappy affair against United.
“You are always looking in the rear-view mirror to see who is coming up behind you and when you see someone you accelerate. Arsenal were catching us up. And their team was good enough to go above us, there was no question about that.”
Sir Alex Ferguson was reflecting on what many
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