Fans celebrate Napoli’s Serie A title in home win

play Marcotti: Napoli’s title-winning season a tremendous achievement (2:36)Gab Marcotti credits Napoli’s front office for putting the team in position and acquiring the necessary pieces to win their first title in 33 years. (2:36) May 7, 2023, 02:05 PM ET Newly-crowned champions Napoli secured a 1-0 win over Fiorentina in Serie A on Sunday when … Read more

Zidanes y Pavones: How Ten Hag plans to stretch Man Utd summer warchest

COMMENT: A limited warchest. FFP problems. All that momentum now lost. It’s frustration for Erik ten Hag, right? Panic stations? Well, not quite. Particularly if all involved at Manchester United meet their manager halfway… Firstly, let’s not assume the ?100m cap due to Financial Fair Play is accurate. Certainly from this column’s sources the claims … Read more

Spurs, Palace probing alleged racist abuse of Son

May 7, 2023, 06:43 AM ET Son Heung-Min was subjected to alleged racist abuse after being substituted against Crystal Palace on Saturday. Marc Atkins/Getty Images Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace are working with London’s Metropolitan Police to investigate an allegation of racial abuse towards Son Heung-Min, both clubs said on Sunday. Videos on social media … Read more

Chelsea end losing run in 1st win under Lampard

play Michallik: Chelsea are playing like they’re fighting relegation (1:42)Janusz Michallik reacts to Chelsea’s 3-1 win at Bournemouth, which is Frank Lampard’s first win in his new managerial stint at Stamford Bridge. (1:42) May 6, 2023, 12:29 PM ET Chelsea interim boss Frank Lampard had lost his first fives games in charge. Chris Lee – … Read more

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery: Fantastic Diego Carlos back

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery is delighted with Diego Carlos‘ return. Emery says the defender will make a difference as they chase Euro qualification. After defeat to Wolves, he stated: “After the match we will be frustrated a little bit but I think the way we were showing in the first half – it’s the … Read more

Aston Villa boss Emery: Spurs clash a Cup final

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has dubbed their clash with Tottenham a Cup final. Both teams are vying for European qualification. After defeat to Wolves, Emery said: “Yes, yes. That’s the message. I want to play matches like that. “Like today, like last week against Manchester United and next week against Tottenham – playing for … Read more

Wolves boss Lopetegui: Fans key for victory over Villa

Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui hailed the home support for victory over Aston Villa. The 1-0 win effectively confirmed Wolves’ Premier League status for next season. Lopetegui said, “I want to highlight the club and the work of the staff, the owners, the players and of course the fans. Without our fans all this was impossible. … Read more