Antony: Man Utd winger criticises club’s ex-players for not asking if he is OK
Antony is the second most expensive player in Manchester United’s history Manchester United winger Antony has criticised former players of the club for not offering constructive comments or asking if he is OK. The Brazilian is also the subject of a police investigation into a series of allegations of domestic abuse. Former United skipper Gary […]
WSL takeover: WSL and Championship clubs agree to new structure
Doucet is a businesswoman with a background in the sport and financial sectors Women’s Super League and Women’s Championship clubs have agreed to form a club-owned organisation that will run women’s professional football in England from the 2024-25 season. It will take control of the WSL and Championship from the Football Association, with each club […]
Wimbledon: All England Club’s expansion plans refused by council
The inaugural Wimbledon championships took place in 1877 Wimbledon’s expansion plans suffered another blow after Wandsworth Council voted against its proposals. The All England Club wants to build 39 new tennis courts, including an 8,000-seater show court, on the former site of Wimbledon Park Golf Club. Officers at Wandsworth Council recommended councillors refuse planning permission […]
Wimbledon: All England Club’s proposed expansion suffers planning setback
Members of the Save Wimbledon Park organisation gathered to protest against the expansion plans in October The All England Club’s proposal to build 39 new tennis courts, including an 8,000-seater show court, has suffered a setback. Officers at Wandsworth Council have recommended councillors refuse planning permission as the development on Wimbledon Park would be “inappropriate” […]
Premier League: Clubs to vote on temporary ban on loaning players from teams under same ownership
Former Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves is reportedly a January loan target for Newcastle Premier League clubs are to vote on a temporary ban stopping teams from loaning players from clubs under the same ownership in January. The measure would block Newcastle from signing players from clubs also owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). […]
Hamza Choudhury: FA writes to clubs after player’s pro-Palestinian post
Hamza Choudhury used the phrase in a social media post on Monday The Football Association will write to clubs advising players should not use the phrase “from river to the sea” in social media posts as it is “considered offensive to many”. Critics say the phrase implies the destruction of Israel, but some pro-Palestinian protesters […]
Rangers: Frank Lampard will not become Ibrox club’s next manager
Frank Lampard has been out of work since a short stint as Chelsea caretaker boss ended in May Former Chelsea and Everton manager Frank Lampard is not in the running for the vacant Rangers managerial position. But Lampard will not be part of the club’s final-stage interview process, which will start next week. Beale left […]
Premier League: HMRC claim back £124.8m in unpaid tax from clubs
Unpaid tax claimed back from Premier League clubs more than doubled from the previous tax year HMRC investigators claimed back £124.8m in unpaid tax from Premier League clubs in the year to 31 March 2023. That was up from £58.7m the previous tax year, according to figures compiled by accountancy group UHY Hacker Young. Reclaimed […]