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Man U greats gather to pay final respects to Denis Law
AFP, Published on 11/02/2025
» MANCHESTER, England - Manchester United’s former manager Alex Ferguson and current boss Ruben Amorim were among those in attendance for the funeral of the club’s legendary striker Denis Law on
The days when No.10 played at inside left on English grounds
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 28/08/2021
» Last Saturday, a rare event took place at Anfield when Burnley took to the field against Liverpool with a starting squad numbered 1-11 -- the first Premier League team to do so in 23 years.
Child-sex charges against 'humanitarian' shock Nepal
Published on 12/05/2018
» KARTIKE, Nepal: When Peter Dalglish, a lauded humanitarian worker, built a sleek cabin near a Nepalese village of rutted roads and hills ribbed with rice paddies, local residents knew virtually nothing about him.
Barnes on Coutinho, his Liverpool stint
Sports, Published on 30/07/2017
» 'When I signed for Liverpool, I became the first £10,000-a-week player in the country and the newspaper headlines were 'Football's gone mad'. But now some of the players are earning £300,000 and £400,000 a week."
Big English clubs falling on hard times
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 13/05/2017
» It was a sign of the times last weekend when the three teams battling to avoid relegation from the Championship -- Blackburn Rovers, Nottingham Forest and Birmingham City -- were all big clubs which have seen much better days. One common thread is that all three have experienced major ownership problems, something that is becoming increasingly prevalent in English football.
Everton great Howard Kendall dies
AFP, Published on 17/10/2015
» LONDON - Former Everton player and managerial great Howard Kendall has died at the age of 69, the Premier League club announced on Saturday.
New Liverpool manager Klopp is 'The Normal One'
AFP, Published on 09/10/2015
» LONDON - New Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp described himself as "The Normal One" as he faced the media for the first time on Friday following his appointment as successor to Brendan Rodgers.
Liverpool suffer losing start, Arsenal held in Premiership
AFP, Published on 18/08/2012
» Liverpool crashed to a shock 3-0 defeat at West Brom in Brendan Rodgers' first Premier League match as Reds boss, while Arsenal started life without Robin van Persie with a dour 0-0 draw against Sunderland on Saturday.
Not so much a talent pool, more a puddle
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 19/05/2012
» My initial reaction to the England squad named by Roy Hodgson this week was a somewhat underwhelming feeling of 'surely he could have come up with something a bit more inspiring than that?'
Dalglish laments old failings as Baggies beat Reds
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish was left with a familiar feeling after seeing his side fail to take their chances in a 1-0 Premier League defeat at home to West Bromwich Albion.