The League Managers Association (LMA) has congratulated committee member Pep Guardiola on his induction into the prestigious LMA Hall of Fame 1,000 Club, marking a remarkable milestone in his illustrious managerial career. This weekend, Guardiola will become only the 39th manager in the modern era of English football to reach the landmark of 1,000 matchesContinue reading “Pep Guardiola Inducted into LMA 1,000 Club”
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Petr Čech Backs Arsenal for Premier League Glory but Warns Chelsea Face a Benchmarking Season
Former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Čech believes his two former clubs are heading in very different directions this season. In an exclusive interview with Flashscore, the legendary Czech shot-stopper backed Arsenal as strong favourites to win the Premier League, while insisting Chelsea must prove their worth in what he called a “real benchmark” campaign.Continue reading “Petr Čech Backs Arsenal for Premier League Glory but Warns Chelsea Face a Benchmarking Season”
Daryl Fordyce: From Portsmouth to Canada via a memorable career in the Irish League with Glentoran and Linfield
You made a life-changing decision to move to Canada during your playing career in 2023 and you still remain there to this day where you are an assistant coach at Valour FC. What has the transition from player to coach been like for you in Canadian football? “It has been an incredible journey forContinue reading “Daryl Fordyce: From Portsmouth to Canada via a memorable career in the Irish League with Glentoran and Linfield”
Amad and Maya Le Tissier Honoured with PFA Community Champion Awards for 2024/25
Manchester United stars Amad and Maya Le Tissier have been named the club’s PFA Community Champions for the 2024/25 season, recognising their exceptional contributions off the pitch through charitable work and community engagement. The awards, presented by the Manchester United Foundation, celebrate players who have gone above and beyond in supporting local communities and usingContinue reading “Amad and Maya Le Tissier Honoured with PFA Community Champion Awards for 2024/25”
Exclusive: Markus Babbel on Playing in the Premier League with Liverpool, the Bundesliga and Germany’s Euro 1996 Triumph
You played for top clubs such as Bayern Munich, Liverpool, and VfB Stuttgart – how did the footballing culture differ between Germany and England during your career? “The English league is harder. Every game I played there, you had to fight until the end – it was unbelievable. I had never seen this before. AtContinue reading “Exclusive: Markus Babbel on Playing in the Premier League with Liverpool, the Bundesliga and Germany’s Euro 1996 Triumph”
Duncan Ferguson Launches Autobiography in Style at Mar Hall
Mar Hall, May 9 — Footballing legend Duncan Ferguson held the launch of his long-awaited autobiography last night at the grand Mar Hall Hotel, delivering a night filled with nostalgia, humour, and heartfelt reflections on a career that’s been anything but ordinary. “It’s all in the book. The good, the bad, and everything in between,”Continue reading “Duncan Ferguson Launches Autobiography in Style at Mar Hall”
Nolberto Solano on Alan Shearer, Sir Bobby Robson, Eddie Howe & Newcastle’s Future
Peruvian winger Nolberto Solano, affectionately known as ‘Nobby’ to Newcastle United fans, was one of the club’s most creative and technically gifted players during the late 1990s and early 2000s. A set-piece specialist with a cultured right foot, Solano became a fan favorite not only for his assists and goals but also for his connectionContinue reading “Nolberto Solano on Alan Shearer, Sir Bobby Robson, Eddie Howe & Newcastle’s Future”
Craig Burley on Celtic, Chelsea and Transitioning From Player to Pundit
As a footballer, you won trophies in Scottish football and English football, as well as representing Scotland at major international tournaments. What are your personal highlights from your time as a player? “As a teenager, I dreamed of being a footballer, so the highlight for me has to be the fact that I was ableContinue reading “Craig Burley on Celtic, Chelsea and Transitioning From Player to Pundit”
Luis Filipe Gonçalves on Working With Cristiano Ronaldo at Youth Level
Luis Filipe Gonçalves spent over a decade nurturing young talent at Sporting Clube de Portugal’s famed academy, where he witnessed the rise of one of football’s greatest players. Here, he reflects on his time working with a young Cristiano Ronaldo and shares insights into the early signs of promise and the dedication that set RonaldoContinue reading “Luis Filipe Gonçalves on Working With Cristiano Ronaldo at Youth Level”
Graham Potter on West Ham ambition and a reflection on Brighton and Chelsea
What was it about your time at Brighton that worked so well? “It was a really good, reciprocal relationship from the start, because I’d only had a year at Swansea and when you talk about the path from the EFL into the Premier league, we’dfinished 10th. So that’s not exactly a ticket if you’re looking at it just purely from the league table.Continue reading “Graham Potter on West Ham ambition and a reflection on Brighton and Chelsea”
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