JOSE MOURINHO has taken talk of a Premier League return to a new level. The Fenerbahce chief blasted Turkish football last week and is reportedly targeting one high-spending English club in particular. 1 Jose Mourinho blasted Turkish football and revealed his Prem dreamCredit: AFP Mourinho fancies making waves in the Prem once more after landing … Read more
As we approach another weekend of action in the Premier League, our writers have had a go at naming the starting XIs for the upcoming matches. There could be late changes or injuries, but our staff have predicted these lineups given the information available at the time of writing. Ben Dinnery also held his weekly … Read more
Chelsea and Nottingham Forest players in a scuffle (X) Forest’s Neco Williams sparked the pitchside confrontation after his challenge on Chelsea’s Marc Cucurella sent the full back sprawling into the technical area, upending his coach Enzo Maresca. Chelsea and Nottingham Forest have been charged by the Football Association on Tuesday after a pitchside fight broke … Read more
Before Vitoria de Guimaraes’ comfortable 4-0 win over Maltese side Floriana in a Conference League qualifier on Thursday, a packed Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques got to say a fond farewell to Jota Silva. The 25-year-old had jumped on a plane back from Nottingham in the hope he would make it back to Guimaraes in time … Read more
The Premier League 2024-25 fixtures have been released for all 380 matches. The new season will start on the weekend of 17 August 2024, with the final match round of the 2024/25 season being played on 25 May 2025, with all matches kicking off simultaneously. Premier League 2024-25 Full Fixture: Friday 16 August 2024 Man … Read more
THE EAST Midlands makes for a fab family escape, says Lifestyle Editor Catherine Bennion-Pedley. Birdholme Glamping near Nottingham is the perfect destination for a great staycation. 5 Birdholme Glamping near Nottingham is the perfect destination for a great staycationCredit: Alex Wilkinson Media 5 Unwind in your very own personal hot tub at the siteCredit: Alex … Read more
THE FIGHT game is one of the most cut-throat businesses in all of sports. History has shown it’s extremely hard for combatants to get back in the good graces of promoters, and indeed fans, when they burn bridges. 12 UFC president Dana White runs the tightest ship in all of combat sportsCredit: GETTY 12 The … Read more
“RIDICULOUS” plans for a new competition after FA Cup replays were scrapped have angered fans. The Premier League are reportedly in talks over a format involving 16 of their Under-21 teams and 16 National League sides. 2 The FA Cup will lose replays but the National League could yet face fixture congestion via another competitionCredit: PA … Read more
MAURIZIO SARRI could be in line for a Premier League return. The veteran Italian tactician, 65, has been out of work since quitting Lazio last month in a massive shock. 2 Maurizio Sarri stunned Lazio by quitting mid-seasonCredit: Reuters 2 Maurizio Sarri won the Europa League with Chelsea in 2019Credit: PA:Press Association He took charge … Read more
Nottingham Forest. (Owen Humphreys/PA via AP) Forest was found to have breached the league’s profitability and sustainability regulations, which typically allow clubs to lose a maximum of 105 million pounds over a three-year period. As a result they fell from 17th to 18th, into a relegation spot, and onto 21 points with nine games remaining. … Read more
