England

Postponed Premier League matches rescheduled for January 18/19!

New dates for four COVID-19 enforced postponed Premier League fixtures have been confirmed for January 18/19. Please note that if any of these teams’ FA Cup third-round matches this weekend be postponed, their Premier League fixture listed below will be affected. Tuesday, January 18 19:30 Burnley v Watford (BT Sport) …

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Aston Villa agree Philippe Coutinho loan deal with FC Barcelona!

Aston Villa and FC Barcelona have agreed terms for Philippe Coutinho to spend the rest of this season on loan at Villa Park. Philippe Coutinho returns to the Premier League, where he used to play for Liverpool FC and there current Aston Villa head coach Steven Gerrard was his team-mate. …

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Manchester City announce global partnership with Masdar!

Premier League Champions Manchester City have announced a new global partnership with Masdar, which will see the renewable energy and sustainable development company become an Official Partner of the Club. Masdar, a global leader in renewable energy, clean technologies and sustainable development, is focused on the development of renewable energy …

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Newcastle United sign England defender Kieran Trippier!

Newcastle United have confirmed the signing of England full-back Kieran Trippier from Atlético Madrid for an undisclosed fee. The 31-year-old has agreed terms on a two-and-a-half-year deal and becomes the first senior signing under the club’s owners and head coach Eddie Howe. Trippier arrives at St. James’ Park having spent …

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Kevin Beeston steps down from his role on the Premier League Board!

Independent Non-Executive Director Kevin Beeston is stepping down from his role on the Premier League Board this month. Kevin was appointed in March 2015 and has provided expert support to the Premier League Executive during his tenure. The League would like to thank Kevin for his significant contribution to the …

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Richard Arnold to takeover as new Manchester United CEO!

Manchester United has announced that Richard Arnold, formerly Group Managing Director, will become Chief Executive Officer of the Club, effective from February 1, 2022. Ed Woodward will step down from his role as Executive Vice-Chairman, also effective from February 1, 2022. Richard Arnold said, “I am honoured to have the …

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Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola tests COVID-19 positive!

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will miss tomorrow evening’s FA Cup trip to Swindon Town after testing positive for COVID-19. The City manager recorded a positive test on Tuesday, January 4 along with assistant Juanma Lillo. Both are now isolating, along with a number of other positive cases within the …

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COVID-19 forces Carabao Cup semifinal first-leg, Arsenal FC & Liverpool FC postponement!

The first-leg of the Carabao Cup semifinal between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC scheduled for Thursday, January 6, 2022 has been postponed following a formal request by Liverpool FC due to a severe outbreak of COVID-19 infections amongst their management and playing staff. The EFL has been in regular dialogue …

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Jürgen Klopp assistant Pepijn Lijnders next suspected positive COVID-19 test at Liverpool FC!

Liverpool FC have confirmed Pepijn Lijnders has returned a suspected positive test for COVID-19, further impacting the club’s preparations for Thursday’s Carabao Cup tie with Arsenal FC. As an additional consequence, this morning’s scheduled press conference to preview the fixture has been cancelled. The assistant manager had been due to …

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