A 2-0 win against Huddersfield has secured promotion for Ipswich Town, finishing in 2nd position behind Leicester City, who were crowned champions after securing 97 points in 46 matches. Goals from Wes Burns and Omari Hutchinson ensured the Tractor Boys became just the fourth side in the Premier League era to go from the third…
Arsenal have called for the PGMOL to address the standard of officiating in the Premier League. This was contained in a statement from the club, after Newcastle beat the Gunners via a controversial goal on Saturday. Anthony Gordon’s second-half strike was all Newcastle needed to beat Mikel Arteta’s side despite a four-minute VAR check to…
Famous British and football commentator Peter Drury has agreed to join Sky sports for the new premier league season. Drury will replace Martin Tyler who left Sky Sports after 30-years of service as he didn’t have his contract renewed. 55-year-old Drury who is currently the voice of the Premier league on the US Broadcaster NBC…
The owner of Sheffield United, Prince Abdullah has confirmed that the plans to sell the club is still on course but admit that the takeover bid from Nigerian billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi is now ‘unilkely’. Speaking to talkSPORTS in reaction to the feat and the future of the club, he noted that the process will take care…
Frank Lampard has admitted that Chelsea are actually in a position they are not supposed to be. Speaking after the 1-0 loss to Wolves on Saturday, he noted he didn’t expect a turnaround for the team over night. Lampard was reappointed as a caretaker manager for the team after the sacking of Graham Potter last…
Erik ten Hag has slammed the Premier League fixture list following Marcus Rashford’s injury on Saturday’s victory over Everton. Rashford limped off towards the end of the game with what appeared to be a groin injury. Ten Hag was left in no doubt that his side’s hectic and congested fixture schedule was responsible for Rashford’s…
Pep Guardiola’s side claimed the bragging right of the affairs at the Etihad Stadium as they hand the Reds an heavy defeat on the return of Premier league. While many had predicted a tough show against their visitors due to the absence of absence of Erling Haaland, the hosts turned things around to keep their…
The premier league has reportedly rejected a £15million proposal by Netflix to make a documentary about the 20 top-flight clubs. Netflix in its Drive To Survive project was keen to follow Premier League clubs to create a documentary. The drive to survive series has helped connect F1 to a whole new audience According to the Telegraph,…
Phil Foden will miss Manchester City’s Premier League match against Liverpool on Saturday after undergoing surgery for acute appendicitis. The 22-year-old left the England squad ahead of Sunday’s Euro 2024 Qualifier with Ukraine. City had confirmed that “it is unclear at this stage how long he will be unavailable for.” According to the NHS, people…
The President of Paris Saint-German, Nasser Al-khelaifi has heaped praises on the way the English Premier league is being operated. Al-khelaifi made the remarks during the Marca Sports weekend event which was held on Saturday. In his remark, he stressed that all leagues should encourage new sources of income and distribute their revenue from TV…
Reports have emerged that Premier league leaders, Arsenal are ready to sell seven players – including club-record signing Pepe. According to the Sun, the 27-year-old winger, who is on loan at Nice, has not started a Premier League game for Arsenal since October 2021 and is not part of Mikel Arteta’s plans. Pepe signed for Arsenal…
Ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan billed to commence on Wednesday, the premier league has initiated guidelines to allow Muslim players to break their fast during league matches. According to Sky sports, Match officials have been issued guidance so players can break their fast by taking on liquids, energy gels or supplements on…
The British government has revealed its plan to introduce an independent regulator in football. According to a white paper published on Thursday by the government, the new independent football regulator will test the fitness of new owners, ensure clubs are run sustainably, resolve any issues around how money flows from the Premier League down the…
According to ‘the Lawyer’ – an online magazine on the global legal sector, Manchester City has contracted Lord Pannick KC to defend the club against the allegations of financial impropriety. Pannick who reportedly charges up to £80,000 a day for his services had in the past defended Man City in their UEFA FFP appeal at…
The English Football Association (FA) has suspended Christiano Ronaldo for two matches with a fine of £50,000 (equivalent of N26,653,635.00) for smashing an Everton supporter’s phone last season. The FA in a statement released on Wednesday also warned the 37-year old had his contract mutually terminated by Manchester United on Tuesday over his future conduct….
A club statement on Wednesday has indicated the interest of Manchester United owner, Glazer family are are exploring “strategic alternatives” that could lead to a potential sale of Manchester United. The owners Avram Glazer and Joel Glazer took over the Red Devils in 2005, after which the club went on to win five Premier League…
The English Premier League fixtures for this weekend have been postponed. This came as a sign of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. The Week 7 match was to begin with a lunch time kick-off between Fulham and Chelsea on Saturday. The Fulham and Chelsea match and all other games will…
EPL fixtures to be cancelled following Queen Elizabeth’s death This weekend’s English Premier League fixtures may be called off, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II’s death on Thursday. The death of Queen us regarded as a National loss hence could lead to the cancellation of a lot of activities throughout the United Kingdom…
Manchester United have confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo will not play against Liverpool on Tuesday night. This follows the death of one of his newborn twins on Monday. A club statement read: “Family is more important than everything and Ronaldo is supporting his loved ones at this immensely difficult time. “As such, we confirm he will…
English Premier League clubs have agreed to allow five substitutions from the start of next season following Thursday’s shareholders’ meeting. English Premier League clubs have agreed to allow five substitutions from the start of next season following Thursday’s shareholders meeting. A temporary amendment to the rules had been implemented to increase the number of substitutions…
