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EFL teams to achieve back-to-back promotions: Ipswich join list

EFL teams to achieve back-to-back promotions: Ipswich join list

Achieving promotion across England’s four footballing tiers is a brilliant achievement, but to do it back-to-back is even better. It’s a rare thing to see a team fly up the divisions, but it can happen, with Wrexham a recent example. 7 Wrexham have jumped from the National League to League One in two seasonsCredit: Getty...

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Ange Postecoglou: Spurs lacked belief and conviction at Chelsea

Ange Postecoglou: Spurs lacked belief and conviction at Chelsea

As Spurs suffered, it was a positive night for Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino, taking charge of his 400th game in English football. The 52-year-old Argentine, who managed Tottenham from 2014 to 2019 and took them to a Champions League final, has led Chelsea to a double over Spurs after Thursday’s victory followed a 4-1 win...

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Premier League spending cap: Clubs vote in favour of developing plans

Premier League spending cap: Clubs vote in favour of developing plans

Football finance expert Adam Davis believes that the proposed spending cap would allow clubs like Newcastle and Nottingham Forest to spend the amount they feel they need to in order to be competitive, but could also push some teams to financial breaking point. “We don’t know the ins and outs of what the spend cap...

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Mauricio Pochettino claims VAR has ‘damaged image of English football’ after Chelsea denied winner at Aston Villa

Mauricio Pochettino claims VAR has ‘damaged image of English football’ after Chelsea denied winner at Aston Villa

Mauricio Pochettino has claimed the use of VAR by match officials is “damaging the image of English football” after Chelsea were denied an incredible comeback at Aston Villa. Mauricio Pochettino’s men looked to be ending a horror week in style when Axel Disasi’s header in the fourth minute of time added on crashed in off...

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Premier League to discuss potentially introducing a salary cap

Premier League to discuss potentially introducing a salary cap

However, clubs are being canvassed over another system, where the top clubs would only be allowed to spend a sum calculated according to the TV revenue of the bottom clubs. In theory, that would make the competition more even. But it is likely that the clubs who regularly compete in Europe would oppose that, given...

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Man Utd interested in Toney – Thursday’s gossip

Man Utd interested in Toney – Thursday’s gossip

Manchester United are interested in Brentford’s England striker Ivan Toney and believe the 28-year-old would bring experience and leadership to their dressing room. (90min)external-link However, Tottenham could move for Toney if there is a lack of competition for his signature and offer £45m. (GiveMeSport)external-link Manchester United could look to move on as many as 12...

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Premier League top goal scorers 2023/2024: Updated EPL golden boot rankings as Cole Palmer catches Haaland in race | Sporting News United Kingdom

Premier League top goal scorers 2023/2024: Updated EPL golden boot rankings as Cole Palmer catches Haaland in race | Sporting News United Kingdom

After setting a new single-season Premier League goals record (36 goals) en route to the Golden Boot award in 2022/23, Manchester City star Erling Haaland came out of the gates strong once again. After 15 appearances, Haaland was comfortably the leader in the 2023/24 Golden Boot race, with 14 goals. However, after suffering a foot injury...