Rooney snubbed Saudi offer to join Birmingham

play Rooney delighted to work with ‘ambitious’ Tom Brady at Birmingham (1:15)Wayne Rooney targets a return to the Premier League for Birmingham City as he takes over as manager. (1:15) Oct 13, 2023, 04:37 AM ET Wayne Rooney said he rejected an offer to manage in the Saudi Pro League before choosing to take charge … Read more

Man Utd chief Arnold explains Greenwood management

Manchester United chief exec Richard Arnold has explained their management of Mason Greenwood. Greenwood had charges of assault dropped in February and is now impressing on-loan with Getafe. Arnold was speaking at the United fans forum, with minutes of the meeting recently published. He stated: “With Mason, as I am sure you can appreciate, this … Read more

Man Utd midfielder Casemiro suffers ankle blow

Manchester United have received an injury scare for midfielder Casemiro. The Brazil international suffered an ankle injury in their 1-1 draw against Venezuela on Thursday. Casemiro was taken off by Selecao coach Diniz, who later offered an update on the veteran. “As there was a stop (in play), I decided to make the three substitutions. … Read more

Dunne: Ferguson will jump at Man Utd, Liverpool chance – at right time

Former Republic of Ireland defender Richard Dunne can see Brighton striker Evan Ferguson moving to bigger things. Liverpool and Manchester United are both interested in the youngster. Dunne told Boyle Sports: “I’m sure Evan Ferguson would be delighted at the thought of playing for Liverpool and Manchester United as most Irish boys would dream of … Read more

France, Portugal, Belgium qualify for Euro 2024

Oct 13, 2023, 05:27 PM ET Kylian Mbappé and Cristiano Ronaldo both scored twice to help France and Portugal secure a spot at next year’s European Championship with a perfect record in qualifying, with Belgium also clinching a berth in Germany on Friday. The three European powerhouses all needed a win to qualify for the … Read more

Aldridge offers advice to Brighton superkid Ferguson

Liverpool hero John Aldridge admits he’s a big fan of Brighton’s Irish superkid Evan Ferguson. Aldridge feels the teen has the world at his feet. The former Republic of Ireland World Cup striker told the Sunday World: “I like him a lot and hopefully he can be a massive player for Ireland over the next … Read more

Everton striker Calvert-Lewin: Dyche massive influence on fitness return

Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin credits manager Sean Dyche for his impressive return to full fitness. Calvert-Lewin appears clear of his knee issues this season. He told evertonfc.com: “The manager [Dyche] has played a massive role. “I think I’ve been victim of my own eagerness in trying to rush back and also the expectation from others, … Read more

Fulham hero Davis: Why not strive for Europe?

Former Fulham midfielder Sean Davis feels they’re capable of challenging for a European place this season. Davis is impressed by the quality of Marco Silva‘s squad. He wrote for fulhamfc.com: “We’re playing three of the top-six, plus Manchester United, after the international break. Every game in the Premier League brings up its own challenges and … Read more