Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says winning the Champions League last season isn’t enough. City open their defence tomorrow against Red Star Belgrade. Guardiola said at today’s presser: “Tomorrow is the first step. We will try and get the first three points. It is important the players don’t feel relaxed; for our club to win … Read more
Wolves have announced the signing of Ipswich Town prospect Tawanda Chirewa. Chirewa joins as a free agent after coming off contract at Portman Road. The midfielder will initially be registered with the U21s, though there is a belief at Wolves he can become a first team candidate. Wolves academy boss Jon Hunter-Barrett explained that Chirewa … Read more
Chelsea winger Diego Moreira was pleased with his debut for Olympique Lyon yesterday. The youngster joined OL on a season-long loan and impressed in their 0-0 draw with Le Havre. Moreira later said: “There is frustration, but I am very happy to have been able to make my debut tonight. “We had a lot of … Read more
Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy made his debut for Lorient in their 2-2 with AS Monaco on Sunday. Mendy made a second-half substitute’s appearance to mark his first competitive game in over two years. Mendy’s last game was for Manchester City in August 2021, shortly before he was charged with rape. The France international … Read more
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says it was the right time to give David Raya his debut for their 1-0 win at Everton. Arteta dropped England goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale for his August signing on Sunday. He later explained: “The same rationale that Fabio played here or that Eddie played ahead of Gabriel Jesus. I haven’t had … Read more
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta admits it’s special winning at Everton. The result marked a first win in six years at Goodison Park for the club. “Six years without a win here is a long time, so we had to learn some lessons, we had to be better,” said Arteta. “I am delighted for the win … Read more
ByESPN Inter Miami was without Lionel Messi and suffered its first loss since his arrival in July in a 5-2 humbling at Atlanta United in front of a crowd of 71,635 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday. Tristan Muyumba, Brooks Lennon and a Kamal Miller own goal put the home side in front at the end … Read more
ByReuters Liverpool beat Wolves 3-1 away on Saturday thanks to two late goals in a scintillating comeback that sent the Reds — at least temporarily — to the top of the Premier League table. The hosts dominated the first half at Molineux against an unusually sluggish and sloppy Liverpool, Hwang Hee-chan stroking in a 7th … Read more
David Unsworth has left his manager’s post at Oldham Athletic. The former Everton academy and U23 coach departs Boundary Park after a disappointing start to the season. A statement on the Oldham website reads: “Following 12 months in his position as first-team manager, Oldham Athletic can confirm it has parted company with David Unsworth. “After … Read more
Everton boss Sean Dyche has taken a fresh swipe at Demarai Gray. Gray left for Al-Ettifaq under a cloud after he and Dyche traded barbs through the press. Dyche wrote in today’s match programme notes: “Reflecting on the summer transfer window, it’s no secret it was a challenging one for us, but I am pleased … Read more
