Football

Mauricio Pochettino’s appointment as Chelsea manager is edging closer and he could be formally announced in the next week. During negotiations, Chelsea’s squad size and recruitment have been discussed as well as the make-up of Pochettino’s backroom staff. Talks have progressed positively in the last few days between both parties but no formal deal has […] More

Tottenham Hotspur’s players are compensating Spurs fans the cost of their match tickets from the 6-1 defeat at Newcastle United on Sunday. Spurs were 5-0 down after 21 minutes of the game and interim manager Cristian Stellini has been sacked. “As a squad, we understand your frustration, your anger,” said a statement from Tottenham’s players. […] More

Chelsea interim boss Frank Lampard says Reece James will miss the rest of the season and Mason Mount is “unlikely” to feature in the final seven games. James has been ruled out after a scan on a hamstring problem, while Mount has a pelvic injury. “Reece James will be unavailable for the rest of the […] More

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says their top-of-the-table game against Manchester City will not decide the Premier League title. League leaders Arsenal are five points above Pep Guardiola’s side before Wednesday’s match at Etihad Stadium. However, City have two games in hand on the Gunners who have drawn three league matches in succession. “We knew we […] More

Interim manager Cristian Stellini has been sacked by Tottenham Hotspur after four matches in charge. The decision comes a day after Spurs  were trashed 6-1 at Newcastle – a performance chairman Daniel Levy has described as “wholly unacceptable”. Stellini, 48, was appointed on 26 March after Antonio Conte’s 16-month spell as Spurs boss came to […] More