Premier League referees will meet this weekend to discuss the implementation of Video Assisted Refereering (VAR) in England’s top flight. VAR will be used in the Premier League for the first time from next season onwards. VAR has been rolled out steadily by FIFA over the last number of years. It has been implemented in
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has set his stall out for next season already. In another universe, Liverpool would be the greatest Premier League team we have ever seen and favorites for the title. However, we are in the Abu Dhabi/Manchester City/Pep Guardiola universe. As a result, Liverpool are the second favorites for the title at
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez will leave the club when his contract expires on June 30th, according to Monday reports. Rafael Benitez (59), took over from Steve McClaren as Newcastle United manager in 2016. His time at the Toon has been reportedly trying for him, and definitely trying for Newcastle United fans. Rafael Benitez has
According to reports, Arsenal are closing in on a deal to sign Celtic left back Kieran Tierney. The 22 year old Scotland international has been an Arsenal target for quite some time. Apparently, he has been watched by Arsenal since the Arsene Wenger reign. Since then, Arsenal have changed their manager and all their backroom
England Women manager Phill Neville says that his team aren’t afraid of anyone heading into the tournament’s latter stages. England face Japan in the final group stage match of the 2018 Women’s World Cup on Wednesday night. The match will determine who wins the group, with the winner taking first place. There’s some added history
The Paul Pogba transfer looks set to be a saga that contains all summer, or at least until it’s resolved. Speculation is rife after Paul Pogba told reporters that he was considering ‘a new challenge somewhere else’. Speaking at a promotional visit in Tokyo, Paul Pogba admitted that he’s been considering his current situation. “There
In news that has been on it’s way for a while, Maurizio Sarri has left his role at Chelsea. Maurizio Sarri leaves his role as manager after just one season to take the manager job at Juventus. Sarri (60), signed a three year contract when Chelsea hired him last summer. Chelsea and Juventus agreed a
England Women manager Phil Neville has spoken about the team’s experience so far at the Women’s World Cup in France. The Lionesses beat Scotland 2 – 1 in their first group stage match on Sunday. They looked comfortable throughout the game, apart from when they let Scotland back into it. It’s something Phil Neville is
Paul Gascoigne is the man who instigated the chain of events that made the Premier League what it is today. That’s according to legendary sports broadcaster Danny Kelly. Danny Kelly, appearing on the Football Ramble podcast, spoke about his experience as a fan who’s been around since the 70’s. He discussed the evolution of football
As the current Women’s World Cup in France is the biggest ever, Hope Solo has been speaking to a lot of media outlets. The iconic former United States goalkeeper appeared on BBC’s Football Daily Podcast, speaking to Dion Dublin about women’s football. Among other topics discussed, Hope Solo baulked at the suggestion of making the
