I thought he might have had a bit more time having just been backed heavily in the transfer window. But as @Lucas has alluded to for several weeks, it just doesn't seem to be working out for him, so perhaps it is the right decision.  The relegation battle just took another twist! Perhaps another new manager bounce...    ..read more

What does everybody make of her proposals?   The big takes from what I understand are the following: - For an independent regulator to deal with the game’s finances, club ownership and corporate governance. - A proposed levy on transfers between PL to PL and PL to overseas clubs to increase distribution to grass roots. - The abolition of parachute payments.   We've seen Premier League football clubs obviously go out and protect there own interests. Angus Kinnear described the financial redistribution recommendation as “akin to Maoist collective agriculturalism”, Steve Parish describe ..read more

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64648927 @Storts potentially welcome news, or not? Quote   Tottenham have declined to comment about reports that billionaire Jahm Najafi is set to launch a £3.1bn takeover of the club. Iranian-American Najafi is chair of sports investment company MSP Sports Capital. The Financial Times reports he is working with a consortium of investors to put together a bid for Spurs. It added Najafi was weeks away from approaching Tottenham owner Joe Lewis and Spurs chairman Daniel Levy. Najafi is a minority shareholder in NBA team Phoenix Suns. Tottenha ..read more

Nathan Jones has agreed a deal to be Southampton boss ..read more

News on United front.  Quote   Qatari investors are planning an incredible mega-money swoop for Manchester United and want to give manager Erik ten Hag the financial backing to lead the club back to the top, Sportsmail can reveal. Sources have disclosed a group of private, high-wealth individuals based in the oil-rich state, buoyed by Qatar’s hosting of the World Cup, have set their sights on a club they view as ‘football’s crown jewels’. They will make an offer for United in the coming days, ahead of the mid-February deadline set by the Glazers, and are confi ..read more

I thought he might have had a bit more time having just been backed heavily in the transfer window. But as @Lucas has alluded to for several weeks, it just doesn't seem to be working out for him, so perhaps it is the right decision.  The relegation battle just took another twist! Perhaps another new manager bounce...    ..read more

Naughty.  No doubt they'll make it miraculou£ly go away...   ..read more

Crystal Palace are close to signing Ahamada from Stuttgart for £10.5 million. The 20 year old Frenchman is believed to be having his medical today. Crystal Palace agree £10.5m fee for Naouirou Ahamada with a medical set to take place on Monday  | Daily Mail Online ..read more

On his way to us. Conte gets his RWB. Great attacking stats, paying 5 million loan free with obligation to buy. Will end up being about £40 million when all is said and done.  ..read more

Obvious there'd be some link to a midfielder with the Eriksen injury news...    ..read more