Man. City: Mancini- Ive had worse weeks Roberto Mancini insists he has had harder weeks in football management despite the continuing furore over the Carlos Tevez affair.The Italian said that having to deal with such incidents – Tevez has been suspended by Manchester City after apparently refusing to come on as a substitute against Bayern [...]
Archive > September 2011
Tottenham boss Redknapp lauds Arsenal manager Wenger
Tottenham boss Redknapp lauds Arsenal manager Wenger Arsenal Arsene Wenger Tottenham Hotspur Harry Redknapp Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has hailed Arsene Wenger from North London rivals Arsenal as a ‘great manager’ as the two prepare to meet in Sunday’s North London derby. Friday marks the 15th anniversary of Wenger’s appointment as Arsenal manager, but lately [...]
Brighton reward boss Poyet with new deal
Brighton reward boss Poyet with new deal Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton boss Guy Poyet and his assistant Mauricio Taricco have signed new five-year deals to keep them with the Championship side until 2016. Poyet was voted LMA League One Manager of the Year last season following Brighton‘s League One title success and he has [...]
Moyes cannot help but note financial divide between Everton and Liverpool
Moyes cannot help but note financial divide between Everton and Liverpool Everton Liverpool Kenny Dalglish Everton boss David Moyes can only dream of the spending power of Liverpool counterpart Kenny Dalglish. The financial divide between the two clubs is currently vast, with Dalglish backed by wealthy owner John W Henry, whilst Moyes manages a cash [...]
Tottenham’s Adebayor vows not to celebrate if he scores against Arsenal
Tottenham’s Adebayor vows not to celebrate if he scores against Arsenal Arsenal Emmanuel Adebayor Manchester City Tottenham Hotspur Emmanuel Adebayor will not be celebrating if he scores against Arsenal again in this weekend’s north London derby. The former Gunners striker has joined their local rivals Tottenham on a season-long loan from Manchester City. And is [...]
Arsenal financially satisfied despite disappointing figures
Arsenal financially satisfied despite disappointing figures Arsenal Cesc Fàbregas Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis has reported a “very solid” set of results, despite a fall in turnover and profit. The Gunners reported group turnover for the year ended May 31, 2011 as £255.7million, down from £379.9million in 2010, while profit before tax was also reduced [...]
Lampard no longer a ‘given’ for Chelsea start
Lampard no longer a ‘given’ for Chelsea start Chelsea Frank Lampard Andre Villas-Boas has told Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard midfielder to continue and fight for his place in the side. Lampard this week admitted he was unhappy at being rotated in and out of the Blues’ starting XI since Villas-Boas took charge, claiming he always [...]
Liverpool skipper Gerrard not convinced he’s ready for England action
Liverpool skipper Gerrard not convinced he’s ready for England action Everton Liverpool Kenny Dalglish Steven Gerrard Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard feels he has been out of the game injured too long for consideration by Fabio Capello for England’s Euro 2012 qualifier against Montenegro. Gerrard has only played 25 minutes of football since returning from a [...]
Wenger reaches 15 year milestone at Arsenal
Wenger reaches 15 year milestone at Arsenal Arsenal Arsene Wenger Tottenham Hotspur Arsene Wenger celebrated 15 years as manager of Arsenal on Friday and still has the same ambition to make the Gunners the best club in the world. The Frenchman has not won a trophy for six years and faces Tottenham in the North [...]
Chelsea boss AVB refusing to become embroiled in Tevez affair
Chelsea boss AVB refusing to become embroiled in Tevez affair Bayern Munich Chelsea Manchester City Roberto Mancini Manchester City striker Tevez is currently serving a two-week suspension for disobeying boss Roberto Mancini‘s instructions during Tuesday night’s Champions League game at Bayern Munich. But Chelsea counterpart Andre Villas-Boas refused to be drawn on the controversy, saying: [...]
