Your new team, recently flush with cash, are winless and bottom of the Premier League. You test positive for Covid on the eve of your first match in charge. Your centre back gets sent off eight minutes and 52 seconds into a must-win match against you...
Rafa Benitez is confident his job is safe because Everton’s owner Farhad Moshiri has accepted he can’t keep changing managers and the club needs some long-term stability. The former Liverpool boss goes into the Merseyside derby at Goodison Park under...
Former Liverpool and Arsenal midfielder Ray Kennedy has died at the age of 70. Kennedy was a three-time European Cup winner, scoring the crucial away goal for the Reds in the 1981 semi-final against Bayern Munich, and lifted the Division One title fi...
Ralf Rangnick’s imminent arrival at Manchester United looms large ahead of Arsenal’s visit to Old Trafford, the first match since his appointment. It’s understood the new interim manager, who will take charge until the end of the season, will not be ...
Amazon Prime Video will get the football festive season up and running by showcasing all 10 Premier League matches live on its streaming platforms this midweek. The tech giant first muscled in on the Premier League‘s domestic broadcasting package in ...
For Andrei Kanchelskis Jr, it was always Everton. As a child he watched his father play for Manchester United, Rangers and Fiorentina too, but it was Goodison where he felt most at home. He watched the team play in the early years of the David Moyes ...
Robert Lewandowski offered a gracious congratulations to Lionel Messi after finishing runner-up to the Paris Saint-Germain forward at the 2021 Ballon d’Or ceremony but his native country’s media were seemingly furious that he was pipped to the award....
Within the whirlwind of responses to my column last week revealing the millions being made every year from fining and charging administrative fees to amateur footballers for yellow and red cards were comments from the refereeing fraternity. It turns ...
Dale Vince is used to succeeding when others assume he will fail. He left school at 15, much to the chagrin of his parents who believed he should get a steady job, and has since amassed a fortune of a reported £100m. He had the idea to construct his ...
As is customary during the festive period, there is a jam-packed schedule of Premier League football in store over the next month, beginning with a full round of fixtures this midweek. There are a total of eight gameweeks crammed into the calendar fr...
Just like the snow over Turf Moor on Sunday, Premier League matches are coming thick and fast with eight rounds of matches scheduled to take place over the next five weeks. Just over 48 hours on from Roy Keane and Jamie Carragher’s slanging match whi...
If there’s one thing that’s bound to get football fans riled up this season it is the perpetual conversation about Cristiano Ronaldo. Supporters of Manchester United have been enchanted at times by the 36-year-old’s return to the club, where he boast...
The Score is Daniel Storey’s weekly verdict on all 20 Premier League teams’ performances. Sign up here to receive the newsletter every Monday morning It was a weather-affected weekend in the Premier League, but only one game fell foul. Michael Carric...