9:03 AM ET Aramide Oladipo Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has supported Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel in the call for the Premier League to re-introduce five substitutions this season amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. After the league restarted in June 2020 after a three-month hiatus due to the pandemic, clubs were permitted to use five substitutions
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8:43 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Brendan Rodgers has fumed at Leicester City‘s “ridiculous” schedule that will see his team face Manchester City and Liverpool in the space of 48 hours. Leicester play Liverpool at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday having lost 6-3 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Rodgers will have just Monday to
2:21 PM ET Lyon have been handed a suspended ban from the French Cup until 2023 after a game was abandoned due to crowd trouble. BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images Lyon and Paris FC have been thrown out of the French Cup after their game earlier this month was abandoned over crowd trouble, the French Football
7:00 AM ET The January transfer window opens across Europe in just a matter of days (find out when for each league here) and for some players the chance to relaunch their career elsewhere can’t come quickly enough. 2 Related With the COVID-19 pandemic inflicting long-term damage on the finances of clubs throughout the game,
5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick has confirmed Anthony Martial has asked to leave the club in January but no club has registered interest. Martial held a meeting with Rangnick last week, and he backed up the claims of his agent, Phillippe Lamboley, confirming that he wishes to leave the
7:23 PM ET Luke Thrower The January transfer window is fast approaching and, naturally, all the gossip on who’s moving where is heating up. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz as we count down to the 2022 winter window. TOP STORY: Leeds’ Raphinha in demand Liverpool and Bayern Munich have been linked with
11:53 AM ET Bukayo Saka netted a brace as Arsenal continued their bid for Champions League qualification in a comfortable 5-0 victory away at Norwich City on Sunday. Saka opened the scoring early on before defender Kieran Tierney doubled Arsenal’s lead just before half-time. Saka added a third just after the hour-mark, and Norwich’s hopes
11:49 AM ET Tottenham Hotspur took the Boxing Day spoils with ease, beating 10-man Crystal Palace 3-0. Spurs scored twice in the first half, while Palace, without manager Patrick Vieira after he tested positive for COVID-19, were reduced to 10 men when Wilfried Zaha was sent off for two bookable offences. Tottenham started the game
8:53 AM ET Leeds United‘s Premier League clash against Aston Villa on Dec. 28 at Elland Road has become the latest game to be called off due to a COVID-19 outbreak. Marcelo Bielsa’s side also saw their Boxing Day game at Liverpool postponed following positive COVID-19 cases in the squad. – Ogden: Focus turns to
2:58 PM ET Nick JuddTransfer writer Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates after setting up a Chelsea goal for Romelu Lukaku. Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images The introduction of Romelu Lukaku proved pivotal as Chelsea won 3-1 away to Aston Villa on Boxing Day, Thomas Tuchel’s side getting the victory after dominating possession for long spells throughout the second