Jason Wilcox has been appointed as Manchester City’s Academy Director on a permanent basis after looking after operations on an interim basis following the departure of Mark Allen to Rangers in the summer. Wilcox, 46, was highly rated at City and was promoted from coaching the Under 18s to Academy Head of Coaching when Pep […]
Harry Kane’s strike papers over England cracks in Lithuania
LITHUANIA 0, ENGLAND 1 Harry Kane scored again, his seventh international goal in six games for England – and fourth as captain – on the artificial pitch in Vilnius as Lithuania and England contributed little to nothing to an utterly forgettable rainswept game. Embed from Getty Images With a place in the Russia World Cup […]
Fabian Delph and Phil Jones pull out of England squad with injuries
Fabian Delph and Phil Jones have withdrawn from the England squad with manager Gareth Southgate calling up Tottenham’s Harry Winks to the squad to cover for the absences. Embed from Getty Images The news will be a blow to Delph in particular whose last England cap was almost two years ago and had earned a […]
Kevin De Bruyne’s strike rewards Manchester City dominance at Chelsea
CHELSEA 0, MANCHESTER CITY 1 Kevin De Bruyne scored the winning goal with a wonder-strike to underline a completely dominant Manchester City performance at Stamford Bridge as Pep Guardiola relished a first win against Chelsea as a manager at the eighth attempt. Embed from Getty Images Manchester City’s preparation for this game was upset by […]
Sergio Aguero could miss months after sustaining ‘rib injury’ in car crash in Amsterdam
Sergio Aguero was involved in a car crash in Holland on Thursday night and looks set to be on the sidelines for a period of time. Aguero was in Amsterdam to attend a concert featuring Colombian singer Maluma on his day off and the taxi he was reportedly travelling in on the way back to […]