EIGHT LEICESTER CITY supporters were handed four-month suspended prison terms on Thursday after fighting and violence marred their team’s Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid. Madrid prosecutors said that the cases had been quickly dealt with as a result of the fans involved admitting the charges in exchange for a more lenient sentence. The Leicester…
TWITTER IS OFTEN perceived as a toxic environment where bullying, abuse and ill-informed opinions are rife, but occasionally it can also provide an insight into the best elements of people’s personalities and this was true in the case of Ugo Ehiogu. His last tweet was fitting. “Gave a homeless girl £10 last night in Dalston,”…
EVEN A WEAKENED Manchester United team would beat Arsenal, according to former Red Devils captain Roy Keane. United boss Jose Mourinho has admitted that he is placing emphasis on winning the Europa League, with a top-four finish looking increasingly unlikely as the season nears a conclusion. Click Here: Cardiff Blues Store A Premier League clash…
THIBAUT COURTOIS made the decision himself to go up for the late corner that saw Real Madrid snatch a last-gasp draw with Valencia, according to head coach Zinedine Zidane. Madrid were staring down the barrel of a second LaLiga defeat of the season courtesy of Carlos Soler’s 78th-minute striker at Mestalla. However, Belgium goalkeeper Courtois…
FORMER MANCHESTER UNITED forward Diego Forlan has been appointed head coach of Uruguayan giants Penarol. Forlan will replace Diego Lopez as the 40-year-old takes his first steps into senior coaching at his former club in Montevideo. Ex-Uruguay international Forlan, who amassed 112 caps, retired in August following spells at United, Villarreal, Atletico Madrid and Inter….
DELE ALLI got Tottenham back on track as the England midfielder capped a gritty escape act with the late winner in Thursday’s 2-1 victory against Brighton. Jose Mourinho’s side were in danger of a second successive Premier League defeat when Adam Webster headed Brighton into a shock lead at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. But Harry…
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NIGERIAN BUSINESSMAN ALIKO Dangote has hinted he could buy Arsenal in 2021, if a number of multi-billion dollar projects for his company are completed on time. The 62-year-old founded the Dangote Group — the largest conglomerate in West Africa — in 1981, which deals with the manufacturing and production of a number of consumer goods including sugar, cement, rice, flour…
TWO MEMBERS OF the Irish contingent in the A-League will have a new boss on Monday. Newcastle Jets have announced the appointment of former Wales international Carl Robinson, who has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal. Robinson takes over a club which has former Republic of Ireland senior international Wes Hoolahan, as well as ex-Ireland U21 striker…
THE FIRST-EVER Premier League mid-season break pleased Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp as it allowed the runaway leaders to rest their aches and pains following the hectic festive period. The 52-year-old German takes his players to bottom-placed Norwich on Saturday holding a 22 point lead over two-time defending champions Manchester City. Klopp said the break will…