Michael Black
Sports Editor
Liverpool legend points finger at Ronald Koeman for Everton problems
Former Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp believes Ronald Koeman is to blame for the lack of balance in Everton’s team. Koeman’s side produced a woeful display at home to Tottenham on…

Five Things: Tottenham new-boy the real deal, Liverpool revolution a myth, Howe will Eddie handle the pressure?
There were plenty of talking points across the Premier League over the weekend. Tottenham’s new centre-half Davinson Sanchez enjoyed an excellent debut at Everton, but Liverpool’s supposed revolution under Jurgen…

It’s too soon for Neville to compare Man City star with Man Utd legend
Former Manchester United star Gary Neville has likened Kevin De Bruyne to David Beckham, but the comparison appears to be a bit premature. The Belgium international was a key figure…

de Boer under the cosh at Crystal Palace, but who could replace him?
The pressure is mounting on Crystal Palace boss Frank de Boer is mounting after his team suffered another defeat at Burnley on Sunday, but suggesting he should be sacked after…

Ronaldo discusses future with Zinedine Zidane, Man Utd on alert
Cristiano Ronaldo’s frustration with life at Real Madrid has increased after Saturday’s disappointing 1-1 draw with Levante. With Ronaldo out through suspension, Madrid produced an insipid display that was in…

Koeman plays down expectations, but Everton fans deserve better
Ronald Koeman’s claim that it is unrealistic to expect Everton to rival Tottenham Hotspur is a worrying sign for the club’s fans. Spurs romped to a 3-0 victory at Goodison…

Former West Ham boss says Bilic shouldn’t row with Sullivan and Gold
Former West Ham manager Sam Allardyce says current boss Slaven Bilic needs to focus on getting results rather than arguing with co-owners David Sullivan and David Gold. Bilic hit out…

Danny Rose in a pickle as Ben Davies shines for Tottenham at Everton
Ben Davies’ performance for Tottenham against Everton on Saturday is likely to have given Danny Rose a bit of a headache. Rose is currently out injured and Davies has proved…

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic on collision course with David Sullivan
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic could be in hot water after dismissing co-owner David Sullivan’s claim that he rejected the chance to sign Renato Sanches and Grzegorz Krychowiak during the…

Championship pundit praises Christiansen’s impact at Leeds United
David Prutton believes Thomas Christiansen has proved he was the right man to take over as Leeds United’s new head coach. Christiansen enjoyed success in Cyprus with APOEL, but was viewed…

World Cup winner says Man City striker Jesus can rule the world
Former Brazil World Cup winner Juliano Belletti has tipped Gabriel Jesus to become one of the best players in the world. Jesus made a stunning start to his City career…

Lemar will join Arsenal in January, Wenger hoping Sanchez will stay
Monaco star Thomas Lemar will sign for Arsenal in the January transfer window. The Gunners failed with a £92 million deadline day move for the player, but the Daily Star…

Big Sam backs Newcastle owner, says Benitez should stop moaning
Sam Allardyce believes Rafa Benitez’s criticisms of Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley are unfair. Benitez made it clear during the summer he was unhappy with Newcastle’s transfer policy on their…

Fabio Cardoso happy with the expectation levels at Rangers
Fabio Cardoso says he is comfortable dealing with the weight of expectation placed on the Rangers squad. The Portuguese defender, who joined the club from Vitoria Setubal this summer, has…

Leaked emails appear to prove West Ham bid for Carvalho
A pair of leaked emails appear to prove West Ham submitted a bid to sign William Carvalho from Sporting Lisbon. The row between the two clubs had escalated earlier today…
