Premier League

Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group were reportedly ‘shocked’ at the public backlash after the club announced its plans to utilise the government’s job retention scheme in furloughing non-playing staff amid the coronavirus crisis. The Premier League leaders announced their intention to furlough around 200 members of non-playing employees in order …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has opened up on Manchester United’s summer transfer plans and insists the club are ready to ‘exploit’ the transfer market when normality returns to football. Manchester United are expected to invest heavily this summer as Solskjaer’s rebuild continues at Old Trafford, with a host of leading names …

Alan Shearer has suggested that a ‘universal’ pay cut for Premier League footballers is not necessarily the right course of action amid calls for the game’s stars to play their part in the coronavirus crisis. The Premier League has proposed a pay-cut of 30% across the board amongst the division’s …

Jurgen Klopp has recalled his first impressions of Sadio Mane and admits he was ‘wrong’ about the now Liverpool star following their first meeting. Klopp came across the forward for the first time during his time in charge at Borussia Dortmund, but admits to being underwhelmed by his initial impression …

Tottenham have been left ‘unimpressed’ after pictures emerged of manager Jose Mourinho holding a public training session despite the government’s lockdown measures amid the coronavirus crisis. Mourinho was bizarrely pictured on Hadley Common in north London ignoring government health advice, with the Spurs boss holding an individual training session with …

Erling Haaland has revealed the role that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer played his development at Molde, saying the Manchester United manager ‘deserves a lot of credit’ for his rise to stardom. The teenage forward has enjoyed a meteoric rise towards the top of European football this season, scoring prolifically for Red …

Sadio Mane has discussed the possibility of Liverpool being denied the Premier League title, admitting he would understand if current circumstances dictate that the club are not crowned champions. Jurgen Klopp’s side were closing in on a first league title in three decades prior to the suspension of football amid …

Manchester United are facing a ‘dilemma’ over the future of Alexis Sanchez with the forward said to be ‘reluctant to take a pay cut’ to secure a move away from the club this summer. Sanchez has proven a huge and costly mistake after struggling since arriving from Arsenal two years …

Gary Neville has criticised football’s response to the coronavirus crisis and says the reaction of the sport ‘has been a mess’. The Sky Sports’ pundit reckons football has missed an opportunity to set an example during the pandemic, slamming the sport’s delays in reacting to the crisis and criticising decisions …

Manchester United are set to be the biggest financial losers of the coronavirus crisis should the Premier League season be cancelled amid the global pandemic. Football is currently suspended as the world bids to combat the spread of the deadly virus with the remainder of the Premier League season remaining …