West Ham signed former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra on a free transfer yesterday, with the Frenchman set to link up again with former boss David Moyes. Evra has won multiple league titles and the Champions League in an illustrious career but his spell at Marseille ended abruptly in November after he launched a kung-fu … Read more
Moyes Appointment -54-year-old former Everton, Manchester United and Sunderland boss has been confirmed as the new manager of West Ham. Moyes succeeds Slaven Bilic, who was sacked on Monday, October 6, with West Ham 18th in the table. Moyes agreed a two-and-a-half year contract at the London Stadium and will take training for the first time … Read more
Real Madrid and Barcelona square off in a rare overseas Clasico while Manchester United and Manchester City meet for the first time outside Britain as the world’s leading clubs strive to optimise their pre-season preparations. Pre-season tours have grown significantly in importance over the past decade as teams promote their brand visibility while simultaneously striving … Read more
Carlos Queiroz was once Alex Ferguson’s formidable number two at Manchester United, but he has now carved out a new reputation: the man who can take your team to the World Cup. After Queiroz’s Iran became only the second team to qualify for Russia 2018, he is savouring the unique feat of reaching four World … Read more
Ghana’s Kofi Annan (a former UN Secretary General) and founder of the Ashesi University, Patrick Awuah, have been named among the 100 most reputable people on earth for the year 2017. South African research-based, global performance-management consulting company, Reputation Poll released its inaugural list of 100 Most Reputable People on Earth Tuesday. The individuals who … Read more
Wenger says uncertainty over his future contributed to Arsenal missing out on top four Banners bearing mixed messages greeted Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players at the Emirates Arsene Wenger says his “professionalism or commitment” cannot be questioned but that uncertainty over his future contributed to Arsenal failing to qualify for the Champions League. It … Read more
Mourinho is the first manager to win 158 matches in 250 Premier League games The Manchester United boss had a landmark to celebrate in the final home match of the campaign against Crystal Palace Jose Mourinho has won more matches than any other manager to reach 250 Premier League games after Manchester United’s success over … Read more
FIFA has been urged to ban Christian players from making the sign of the cross after scoring a goal. A Muslim cleric from Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Alarefe called on football’s governing body to write it into the game’s laws that players be prohibited from tapping their stomach, chest, left shoulder then right shoulder to make … Read more
The midfielder modeled the club’s new jersey based on one that “defined football shirt design for an era” when they won the European Cup Winners’ Cup Manchester United have revealed their away kit for the 2017-18 campaign. Declaring it “inspired by 92”, the new Red Devils jersey is based on the one the team wore … Read more
Manchester United’s 1-0 win at Celta Vigo on Thursday evening snapped a nine-year drought for the Red Devils. Thanks to Marcus Rashford’s second-half strike, United won a knockout round European match against a Spanish side for the first time since 2008. 2008 – This was @ManUtd’s first KO stage win vs a Spanish side since … Read more
World cycling chief Brian Cookson said he didn’t recognise dark accounts of a “culture of fear” in the British team but pointed out that sport is strewn with tough leaders who could be viewed as bullies. The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) president was speaking ahead of the completion of an independent review into British Cycling … Read more
Having starred for Burnley and made his England debut, the time is now for Jose Mourinho to build his defence around the 24-year-old Their long-standing position at the top of the Premier League’s food chain has fallen since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson by those that have followed and the club’s core principles have … Read more
‘Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God is with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.’ (Deut 31:6) Coach Sam Arday was not just a friend in his lifetime to me, he was indeed a brother and together we shared lots of … Read more
Arsene Wenger insists he will not be heading into retirement any time soon as his future as Arsenal manager hangs in the balance. At 67 years of age, the Frenchman may be approaching a career crossroads. Amid calls for him to be moved out of Emirates Stadium, Wenger is approaching the end of his current … Read more
The legendary Scottish manager will take charge of the Red Devils at Old Trafford on June 4 for the first time since retiring back in 2013 Sir Alex Ferguson will return to the dugout and take charge of the Manchester United team for Michael Carrick’s testimonial. The 75-year-old, who won an incredible 38 trophies during … Read more
Manchester United “are not ready to be a dominant force” and fans should forget about a return to the days of Sir Alex Ferguson, manager Jose Mourinho has told BBC Sport. United won 13 Premier League titles under Ferguson, but Mourinho says it is now impossible to be so dominant. Asked if he could return … Read more
Manchester United “are not ready to be a dominant force” and fans should forget about a return to the days of Sir Alex Ferguson, manager Jose Mourinho has told BBC Sport. United won 13 Premier League titles under Ferguson, but Mourinho says it is now impossible to be so dominant. Asked if he could return … Read more
The France international’s agent claims his client left Old Trafford for Juventus in 2012 because his manager at the time did not see his potential. Mino Raiola says Sir Alex Ferguson had a different opinion to the rest of the world on Paul Pogba’s value when the midfielder decided to leave Manchester United in 2012. … Read more
Jose Mourinho has challenged his Manchester United stars to use their dramatic League Cup final win against Southampton as a springboard to bigger prizes. Mourinho lifted the first major trophy of his United reign on Sunday after Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s late header clinched a 3-2 victory at Wembley. The 54-year-old is the first United manager to … Read more
The Premier League clubs played out an eventful game in Sunday’s Wembley final, with the United forward proving to be the matchwinner Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored with three minutes remaining to give Manchester United a thrilling 3-2 victory over Southampton in the EFL Cup final. A dramatic contest at Wembley was settled when Ibrahimovic headed in … Read more