John Askey has been appointed Port Vale manager until the end of the season, the League Two club have confirmed. The former Macclesfield and Shrewsbury boss replaces Neil Aspin, who stepped down from the role last week. The 54-year-old, who began his playing career as a trainee in Vale’s youth ranks, is joined by his assistant manager…
Chris Smalling is in contention to make his Manchester United return at his old club Fulham. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side kick off the Premier League weekend with a trip to Craven Cottage on Saturday lunchtime. United, who beat Leicester 1-0 last Sunday, have the chance to leapfrog Chelsea into fourth if they win in west…
We all love to spend our evenings ploughing through random videos on YouTube from time to time. Not many of us can say spending the hours watching these clips online has gone on to be a life-changing experience though. However, this is the case for freestyle footballer Ben Nuttall, who explained watching one video from…
It was a busy Saturday in the Premier League with seven games concerning matters at the top and bottom of the table. But we were also reminded that there are some things which are just more important than football, with Cardiff playing their first game since Emiliano Sala’s disappearance. Below you can see a round-up…
Former Arsenal winger Marc Overmars is in line to become the new director of football at the Emirates, reports claim. The 45-year-old currently occupies the same role at Ajax, who have denied any approach has been made. However, it is understood Overmars is among the candidates under consideration due to his impressive CV and obvious…
From the snow to the wind, Jurgen Klopp’s repertoire of excuses is quite something. Most recently, following Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with West Ham on Monday night, the German blamed referee Kevin Friend for his team’s struggle despite the Reds benefiting from a blatant offside in the build up to their goal. And the same result…
Neil Warnock hailed his Cardiff City players and felt their victory over Bournemouth on Saturday was a fitting tribute to missing striker Emiliano Sala. In their first home game since record-signing Sala’s plane disappeared over the English Channel, two goals from Bobby Reid earned the Bluebirds a 2-0 win and the players celebrated the opening goal by…
Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa has been called ‘a bit autistic’ by former France footballers Frank Leboeuf and Christophe Dugarry. Leboeuf, the ex-Chelsea defender, and former Bordeaux, Milan and Birmingham forward Dugarry were speaking to RMC Sport in their homeland on the Team Duga show. Leboeuf said of Bielsa, as quoted by the Daily Mail:…
Inter Milan boss Luciano Spalletti has hit out at Arsenal for “conning” Ivan Perisic into thinking a genuine January transfer offer was on the table. The Gunners had reportedly made an approach to Inter about the availability of the 29-year-old winger. They were believed to have wanted to loan the Croatia international until the end…
Paul Ince has urged Liverpool’s players to get off social media if they wish to end the Reds’ long, long wait to be crowned champions of England. Liverpool were knocked off top spot in the Premier League on Wednesday night, with Manchester City’s defeat of Everton moving them ahead of the Anfield club on goal…