Ten Hag will be the Premier League’s NINTH Dutch manager… but his compatriots don’t offer much hope. None of them won the title and De Boer was sacked after losing all four games – but Van Gaal, Gullit and Hiddink all lifted the FA Cup

Manchester United made Erik ten Hag the Premier League’s ninth Dutch manager when they appointed him on Thursday.  The 52-year-old faces an almighty task as the Old Trafford bosses hope he can turn their underperforming stars into dazzling, competitive side once again.  But unluckily for both United and Ten Hag his fellow countrymen’s previous fortunes…

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Chelsea vs Liverpool FA Cup final scheduled for late 4.45pm kick-off on May 14 despite there being no Premier League action that day… while the women’s showpiece is set for 2.30pm the following day

The Football Association has announced the kick-off times for the Emirates FA Cup and Vitality Women’s FA Cup finals at Wembley next month. Chelsea will take on Liverpool at 4.45pm on Saturday, May 14, with Chelsea Women facing Manchester City Women the following day at 2.30pm. Chelsea beat Liverpool 2-1 when the sides last met…

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Chelsea vs Liverpool FA Cup final scheduled for late 4.45pm kick-off on May 14 despite there being no Premier League action that day… while the women’s showpiece is set for 2.30pm the following day

The Football Association has announced the kick-off times for the Emirates FA Cup and Vitality Women’s FA Cup finals at Wembley next month. Chelsea will take on Liverpool at 4.45pm on Saturday, May 14, with Chelsea Women facing Manchester City Women the following day at 2.30pm. Chelsea beat Liverpool 2-1 when the sides last met…

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Steven Gerrard urges Aston Villa to emulate Leicester and ‘punch above their weight’ as they aim for trophies and cracking the Premier League top six

Steven Gerrard has urged Aston Villa to follow the example of Leicester as they try to crack the Premier League’s top six. Click Here: USA Rugby Shop Villa face Brendan Rodgers’ team at King Power Stadium on Saturday trying to avoid a fifth consecutive defeat – a run of form that persuaded the hierarchy to sack…

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Steven Gerrard urges Aston Villa to emulate Leicester and ‘punch above their weight’ as they aim for trophies and cracking the Premier League top six

Steven Gerrard has urged Aston Villa to follow the example of Leicester as they try to crack the Premier League’s top six. Villa face Brendan Rodgers’ team at King Power Stadium on Saturday trying to avoid a fifth consecutive defeat – a run of form that persuaded the hierarchy to sack Dean Smith and appoint Gerrard…

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‘It will be an outstanding season even if we win nothing else’: Jurgen Klopp takes the pressure off his quadruple-chasing Liverpool stars by claiming defeat in the FA Cup final, Champions League and Premier League title race would NOT represent failure

Jurgen Klopp has tried to lift the pressure off his Quadruple-chasers by claiming it would be an ‘outstanding’ season even if they don’t win anything beyond the Carabao Cup. Liverpool face Everton in Sunday’s Merseyside derby still in the hunt for three more trophies, which would be a unique achievement in English football history should…

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‘It will be an outstanding season even if we win nothing else’: Jurgen Klopp takes the pressure off his quadruple-chasing Liverpool stars by claiming defeat in the FA Cup final, Champions League and Premier League title race would NOT represent failure

Jurgen Klopp has tried to lift the pressure off his Quadruple-chasers by claiming it would be an ‘outstanding’ season even if they don’t win anything beyond the Carabao Cup. Liverpool face Everton in Sunday’s Merseyside derby still in the hunt for three more trophies, which would be a unique achievement in English football history should…

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Costly individual errors, discomfort against speedy opponents and players distracted by summer moves… Chelsea have conceded ELEVEN times in their last three home games with Thomas Tuchel scrambling for a solution – so, how does he plug the leaks?

Successful Chelsea teams of the past two decades have typically been built on solid defensive foundations. But after the concession of 11 goals in their last three outings at Stamford Bridge, it’s fair to say Thomas Tuchel’s current crop are not following this tradition. A jaw-dropping 4-1 home loss to Brentford kicked off a rollercoaster…

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Costly individual errors, discomfort against speedy opponents and players distracted by summer moves… Chelsea have conceded ELEVEN times in their last three home games with Thomas Tuchel scrambling for a solution – so, how does he plug the leaks?

Successful Chelsea teams of the past two decades have typically been built on solid defensive foundations. But after the concession of 11 goals in their last three outings at Stamford Bridge, it’s fair to say Thomas Tuchel’s current crop are not following this tradition. A jaw-dropping 4-1 home loss to Brentford kicked off a rollercoaster…

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Replace Rudiger and Christensen, return Lukaku to sender and try to convince Rice to snub United and City for Stamford Bridge… Chelsea’s mounting to-do list ahead of a HUGE summer overhaul (and all while getting to grips with their new owners!)

For Chelsea fans, it would be something of an underestimation to describe this season as a rollercoaster ride. There have been incredible highs – winning the Club World Cup and reaching the FA Cup final – but also worrying lows when Russian owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK government. Right now, the Blues…

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