Paul Heckingbottom sends do-or-die warning to the Leeds squad

Leeds United manager Paul Heckingbottom has warned his squad that they are playing for their futures. One month into the role and the former Barnsley boss is already thinking ahead to his first transfer window at Elland Road. He is determined to ensure the players remain motivated and that they are giving 100% effort every … Read more

World Cup, VAR and more: What to expect from football in 2018?

2018. To borrow from Star Wars, it’s a new hope. Every new season, every new year, is about hope. The hope that it will be better and never more so than in a World Cup year. But what does the year hold in store for the English game as a whole? VARs The FA Cup … Read more

Bruce takes his Villa side to his old stomping ground at Sunderland with a warning ringing in their ears

Bruce takes his Villa side to his old stomping ground at Sunderland with a warning ringing in their ears Steve Bruce takes his Aston Villa side to his old stomping ground at Sunderland with a warning ringing in their ears: “it’s going to be a big test”, as per a report from Express and Star. … Read more

Steve Cotterill’s short reign at Birmingham City is over, Gary Monk likely to take over

Steve Cotterill’s short reign at Birmingham City is over, Gary Monk likely to take over Steve Cotterill’s short reign at Birmingham City is over. The Blues suffered their fifth successive defeat at Nottingham Forest on Saturday and the club’s board acted swiftly with their Championship survival in jeopardy. As well as the manager, the first-team … Read more

Former Leeds United star Noel Whelan slams the current squad for their miserable performance

Former Leeds United star Noel Whelan slams the current squad for their miserable performance Former Leeds United star Noel Whelan has slammed the current squad for their miserable performance on Teeside against another of his former clubs, Middlesbrough. A Patrick Bamford hat-trick left the Peacocks ensconced in mid-table with the door firmly shut on their … Read more

‘We have to cut the past loose and attack it’ – Chris Coleman’s hard-hitting message to players

‘We have to cut the past loose and attack it’ – Chris Coleman’s hard-hitting message to players Sunderland travel to London to face Millwall on Saturday acutely aware of their shortcomings which see them hemmed in at the foot of the Championship table. Five points adrift of Barnsley, whose match this weekend is postponed, Black … Read more

Curtis Davies gets candid about the epic clash against promotion rivals Fulham

Curtis Davies gets candid about the epic clash against promotion rivals Fulham The weekend’s big promotion clash takes place at Pride Park where fourth place Derby host Fulham, who are a point behind and a place below them in the table. Curtis Davies let slip that the Rams’ dismal form is damaging their confidence. He … Read more

Aston Villa will either succeed or fail altogether, says Australian international Mile Jedinak

Aston Villa will either succeed or fail altogether, says Australian international Mile Jedinak Aston Villa’s rise to the promotion places is down to one thing, claims Australia international Mile Jedinak and that is “unity”. Speaking to the club’s official website, the midfielder declared that the fans and squad think promotion is a realistic target this … Read more