Jamie Carragher snubs Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag as he names nine manager of the year candidates
Erik ten Hag's debut campaign at Manchester United has been considered a qualified success by most in football.
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Police charge Leeds fan with assault over Eddie Howe confrontation
The Leeds fan who confronted Newcastle manager Eddie Howe late in Saturday’s Premier League draw has been charged with assault by West Yorkshire Police.
Sam Allardyce refuses to criticise Leeds’ Patrick Bamford despite penalty miss
Sam Allardyce refused to criticise Patrick Bamford after the Leeds striker’s saved penalty proved costly in Saturday’s 2-2 Premier League draw against Newcastle.
Leeds fan charged with assault after shoving Newcastle manager Howe
A Leeds United supporter has been charged with assault after running into the technical area and pushing Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe in the chest during the 2-2 Premier League draw, police said on Sunday.
Rotated Madrid side beat Getafe ahead of Man City showdown
MADRID: Real Madrid warmed up for their decisive Champions League semifinal visit to face Manchester City with a 1-0 win over Getafe on Saturday in La Liga. The champions’ slim victory ensured leaders Barcelona must beat city rivals Espanyol on Sunday in Cornella to be able to clinch the title this weekend. Marco Asensio broke the deadlock in the 70th minute with a deflected strike from distance, in a game of few chances which did not get pulses racing.
Inter triumph, Milan slump ahead of Champions League semifinal date
ROME: Inter Milan warmed up for their Champions League semifinal showdown with AC Milan with an entertaining 4-2 win over Sassuolo on Saturday while their city rivals floundered 2-0 at Serie A strugglers Spezia. A Romelu Lukaku brace on his 30th birthday, a further strike from Lautaro Martinez and an unfortunate Ruan Tressoldi own goal were enough for Inter to claim a seventh straight win in all competitions and move level on 66 points with second-placed Juventus.
CAF, SAFF sign 5-year MoU to foster strong ties and football development
RIYADH: The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) and Confederation of African Football (CAF) have signed a landmark five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster growth opportunities for African and Saudi football.
Southampton relegated in front of British PM, Man United ignite push for top-four finish
SOUTHAMPTON, England: Southampton’s 11-year stay in the English Premier League is over, with relegation sealed on Saturday by the 24th loss of a forgettable season and in front of their most famous fan. Not even the presence of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at St. Mary’s stadium could inspire Southampton in their 2-0 home loss to Fulham, which consigned the south-coast team to life in the Championship with two games to spare.