Wayne Rooney has been appointed the new Derby County manager after impressing as interim boss.
Archive | January 2021
Pochettino tests positive for Covid-19….
Paris St-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino has tested positive for coronavirus and is set to miss his side’s next two league games.
Pochettino wins first trophy of managerial career….
Mauricio Pochettino won the first trophy of his managerial career – albeit a minor one – as Paris St-Germain beat Marseille to win the Trophee des Champions in Lens.
Islam Slimani joins Lyon….
Striker Islam Slimani’s four-year stint at Leicester is over after the former club record signing agreed a free transfer to French side Lyon.
53 year old Kazuyoshi Miura signs new football contract….
Veteran Japanese striker Kazuyoshi Miura known as King Kazu has extended his stay for one more season at Japanese side Yokohama FC, signing a contract extension a month ahead of his 54th birthday.
CR7 sets record with 15th Serie A goal of season….
Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo added yet another impressive achievement to his glittering CV when he netted late on in the Bianconeri’s 3-1 Serie A win over Sassuolo on Sunday.
Trump National stripped of 2022 US PGA Championship….
Trump National in Bedminster has been stripped of the US PGA Championship in 2022 as its organisers felt using the course as host would be “detrimental”.
Tottenham Hotspur within one game of their first trophy in 13 years….
Jose Mourinho moved Tottenham Hotspur to within one game of their first trophy in 13 years as they earned a Carabao Cup semi-final 2-0 win over Brentford.
Mauricio Pochettino is new PSG coach….
Former Tottenham and Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed head coach of Paris St-Germain.
Pochettino lands in Paris for PSG….
Mauricio Pochettino landed in Paris on 1 January ahead of the Argentinean’s official unveiling as the new manager of Ligue 1 giants PSG.
Galatasaray player hurt by firework on New Year’s Eve….
Norway and Galatasaray footballer Omar Elabdellaoui has been injured by a firework during a New Year’s Eve celebration.
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