Phil Jones obviously features in list of ten ‘what was he doing?’ own goals
We’ve all seen ‘what was he doing?’ own goals. Never mind the accidental tap-ins or headers, these are ten really big bodges. So there is some Phil Jones.
Dawson next for O’Neil sack? The players who scored own goals in their manager’s final game
Gary O’Neil was pushed closer to the Wolves sack with a shambolic defeat to Everton as Craig Dawson played the part of Tim Sherwood and Tyrone Mings.
Sunderland ‘make contact’ over Henderson return as Ajax ‘don’t stand in way’ of England comeback
According to reports, Championship leaders Sunderland are looking to re-sign Jordan Henderson, who is struggling for game time at Ajax.
Steve Cooper almost escapes countdown of worst Premier League managers ever as O’Neil closes in
Chris Wilder made his way past Phil Brown on the list of the top ten worst Premier League managers ever based on PPG. Can Steve Cooper catch up?
The ten fastest Premier League manager dismissals as Ten Hag leads current sack race
Erik ten Hag is the current sack race favourite but Manchester United would need to act quickly to crack the top ten quickest managerial exits.
Sunderland condemn ‘shameful’ disorder following riots in city centre
Sunderland have condemned “shameful” scenes of disorder in the city centre on Friday evening after rioters battled police following a planned protest.
Liverpool tipped to ‘cash in’ despite Slot ‘desperation’ with Real Madrid star among three replacements
Liverpool have reportedly picked out three potential replacements for Brazil international Alisson Becker, who is being linked with the Saudi Pro League.
Ten multiple ‘raids’ which should warn Manchester United, including sackable Liverpool failure
Before Manchester United definitely complete their Crystal Palace ‘triple raid’, Steve Bruce, Harry Redknapp and especially Spurs want a quiet word.
Ten classic own goals feature Kompany and Bale embarrassments with Liverpool the beneficiaries
There must be something about Liverpool because they have benefited from some classic own goals, with Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany scoring a beauty.
Solanke snub or Palmer put-down would be among harshest England tournament squad omissions ever
The England squad for Euro 2024 will be named in May and it feels like Dominic Solanke is about to get Andy Cole’d. Cole Palmer should probably sneak in.
West Ham-linked manager leaves ‘unique’ club as Sunderland links intensify
Will Still has left Stade Reims amidst links to Championship side Sunderland and Premier League club West Ham, the French club has confirmed.
Arsenal midfielder ‘offered’ to Euro giants on ‘dry loan’ after ‘rejected’ bid for £25m Sunderland star
According to reports, Arsenal playmaker Emile Smith Rowe has been ‘offered’ to Lazio, who recently had a bid rejected for Sunderland’s Jack Clarke.
Liverpool quadruple, Jurgen Klopp U-turn in ‘worst-case scenario’; Xabi Alonso’s ‘first’ signing identified
The Mailbox reckons Liverpool winning the quadruple would tempt Jurgen Klopp to perform a U-turn, while Xabi Alonso’s ‘first’ signing has been picked out.
Tottenham windfall revealed as West Ham, Palace swoop for ‘concerned’ £20m Championship star
According to reports, Tottenham Hotspur would benefit financially if Sunderland star Jack Clarke returns to the Premier League amid interest from West Ham.
Football needs to ‘grow up emotionally’ or we will continue to be in a ‘VAR death spiral’
The Mailbox enjoyed watching FA Cup matches without VAR on Saturday as refereeing and the Tyne-Wear derby dominates…
Newcastle among Premier League clubs ‘watching’ Sunderland star after being ‘rejected’ in 2023
Newcastle United are reportedly watching Sunderland youngster Jobe Bellingham after failing to land him from Birmingham City last year.
Arteta 2nd, next Man Utd boss 5th: Ranking all 53 Premier League players turned managers
Mikel Arteta is pipped to top spot in our ranking of ex-Premier League players who have returned to the top flight as managers. Sir Jim’s replacement for Ten Hag makes ...
Leicester and Sunderland plot ambitious move for Man Utd star after Ten Hag promise
Leicester City and Sunderland have reportedly ‘approached’ Manchester United regarding a potential loan deal for winger Amad Diallo in January.
Spurs chewed up and spat out Jack Clarke but Sunderland have harnessed his wonderful potential
Jack Clarke is the Championship top scorer firing another Sunderland promotion push when it seemed another young talent had landed on the elite scrapheap.
Sheffield United’s start now second worst in Premier League history but top/bottom 10 offers hope
Sheffield United now have the second worst Premier League start of all time. And also the fourth worst. But history does offer some hope for the Blades.
Transfer gossip: Bayern to move for another England star as City, United eye ‘next Pickford’
Kalvin Phillips could get an offer he can’t refuse from Bayern Munich, while Manchester City are looking at Toni Kroos and Dani Olmo, as well as a goalkeeper also…
The longest losing runs to start a Premier League season: Two sorry sides way out in front
Luton kicked off their first Premier League season with four straight defeats. Only five teams have ever made worst starts – and two of them stayed up.
A Premier League XI of newbie heroes as Luton look for a legend v Brighton
Here’s an XI made up from players who helped a Premier League newbie secure a positive result in their debut fixture.
Ten Hag tipped to swap Man Utd star for £50m striker target after ‘personal terms agreed’
Manchester United are reportedly considering using Amad Diallo as a makeweight in a deal for Atalanta striker Rasmus Hojlund.
Everton striker eyed by Sunderland, Preston as Sean Dyche identifies Serie A left-back target
Sunderland have reportedly made enquiries into signing young Everton striker Tom Cannon, as the Toffees look to fund their own transfer business.
Burnley ‘bid £9m’ for Tottenham flop as ‘brilliant’ Championship revival catches Kompany’s eye
Premier League new boys Burnley have offered around £9million to sign Sunderland youngster Jack Clarke, according to reports.
£19m Man Utd star ‘prefers’ return to old club as Ten Hag ‘sanctions’ major ‘swap’ deal
According to reports, Leeds United target Amad Diallo would ‘prefer’ to return to Championship outfit Sunderland if he leaves Man Utd this summer.
Top ten worst individual Premier League performances ever includes Liverpool star’s self-destruction
Junior Firpo had a stinker for Leeds but there have been far worse individual performances in Premier League history – often for or against Liverpool.
Welcome back, Big Sam: a psychotherapist’s dream and Proper Football Man’s fantasy
Sam Allardyce is a creature of contradictions, painted as northern despite coming from the Midlands and so eager to self-aggrandise he makes it more difficult to appreciate him.
Ten Hag’s ‘plans’ for Man Utd starlet leaves £73m man under threat of ‘ruthless’ axe in summer
Erik ten Hag is reportedly willing to use Man Utd youngster Amad Diallo next season following his superb performances for Championship side Sunderland.
Ten Premier League managers who completely f**ked their big chance, with Potter on brink at Chelsea
Graham Potter is on the brink at Chelsea but he would not be the first Premier League manager to have completely f**ked their biggest chance. Hello, Man Utd.
Sunderland 2-3 Fulham: Silva’s side through to last-16 of FA Cup after winning thrilling replay
Fulham overcame Championship outfit Sunderland with a 3-2 victory in their FA Cup fourth round replay to set up a clash with Leeds United in the last-16.
Ten of the most ambitious January transfer windows ever features Newcastle’s new era…
Villa are maximising the pull of Gerrard but these clubs went even further to show off their winter ambition.
Fulham 1-1 Sunderland: Tom Cairney’s equaliser earns FA Cup replay for the Cottagers
Fulham and Sunderland could not be separated at Craven Cottage so they will battle it out in a FA Cup fourth round replay next month.
Ten others who made Our League look p*ss easy in their debut season like Haaland
There is a sneaking suspicion that Erling Haaland might just have got the hang of Our League. A few others made it look easy straight away.