Sheffield United’s relegation rivals Nottingham Forest have now been given a date for their appeal hearing following a points deduction earlier this year. The East Midlands club were hit with a four-point deduction over breaches of the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules. Forest were found to be £34.5million over their permitted threshold of £61million, and like Everton, they were punished with a points deduction. The Premier League strugglers have voiced their disagreement with the...
Chelsea paid more than £75m to football agents in the 12-month period to
It is that time of year again. Lighter nights, daffodils and the sobering discovery of just how much your football team has handed over to agents. The Football Association (FA) published its annual figures yesterday and, as is the norm, they were bigger, more gasp-inducing than ever before. The ’s 20 clubs combined to pay £409million ($509m) in agents’ fees in a 12-month monitoring period that began on February 1, 2023. Include the ’s outlays and English clubs handed over close to half a billion...
Sunderland may be destined for a midtable finish under Mike Dodds but it's still all to play for at the top and bottom of the Championship. It's a dramatic promotion race with four teams still competing for a top two spot, while the relegation battle is far from settled Sunderland's season hasn't gone as planned but they'll be keen to bounce back and compete at the top end of the table next time around under a new permanent manager. For now, though, here's a look at what's going on elsewhere in...
BARCELONA fans reportedly threw objects at Paris Saint-Germain’s team bus before realising it was their own club’s vehicle. The two sides played out a thrilling game in last week’s Champions Leagu
Former footballer Cesc Fabregas has revealed his best Premier League XI. Fabregas called time on his illustrious 20-year-long playing career in July 2023. Nottingham Forest have been stripped bare of their sympathy after three ropey decisions - Listen to the
Sheffield United’s hopes of surviving relegation took a huge blow on Saturday after their closest rivals Burnley walked away with a comfortable 4-1 win at Bramall Lane. The Blades remain rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table with just 16 points on the board, having lost 23 of their games this season. As we enter the final weeks of the 2023/24 season, we’ve rounded up some of the latest headlines for Sheffield United and their league rivals. Former Everton CEO Keith Wyness believes...
Chelsea's. Their wage bill surpassed £400m for 2022-23, the second-highest in the league. Liverpool have been 'hungover' since Man United dumped them out of the FA Cup - where has their energy gone? Listen to the
Arsenal earned a crushing 5-0 win over Chelsea to move three points clear. Arteta hailed the contribution of Kai Havertz after he struck twice on Tuesday. Prejudice and bias are dangerous claims from these clubs. Liverpool, Arsenal and now Forest. It's embarrassing – Listen to the
A Manchester United target has named the club as one he'd love to play for. The forward has been chased by boss Erik ten Hag for two years without success. If Erik ten Hag wins the FA Cup with Man United, does he deserve to keep his job?
Chelsea sold two hotels to their owners for £76m, their accounts have revealed. Rival fans are enraged that it helped them stay within the league's financial rules. 'He doesn't have any excuse to dive!' Will Bukayo Saka learn from his Bayern tumble?
Chelsea took drastic action to avoid breaching profit and sustainability rules. Two hotels on the club's Stamford Bridge site were sold to BlueCo by owners. IAN LADYMAN and CHRIS SUTTON have their say on the Premier League's Player of the Year - Listen to the