Why the West Ham job is a better bet than Liverpool for your Amorims and Fonsecas
Would Ruben Amorim, hypothetically, be mad to take the West Ham job over Liverpool? We don’t think so.
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Would Ruben Amorim, hypothetically, be mad to take the West Ham job over Liverpool? We don’t think so.
The two favourites for the Liverpool job are no longer thought to be in the running and the manager market looks sparse. Jose Mourinho as an interim it is.
Unai Emery really has done a phenomenal job at Aston Villa; he edges out Carlo Ancelotti and Erik ten Hag here.
With Amorim’s move to Liverpool in jeopardy, it has been reported that West Ham offered the Sporting boss ‘considerably’ more money during talks on Monday.
Lille’s Paulo Fonseca nearly became a Premier League manager several years ago but his agreed move to Tottenham was eventually kiboshed.
Casemiro has been saved the label of slump of the season by another Man Utd ne’er-do-well but there’s no such luck for Man City fraud Erling Haaland.
Nottingham Forest’s descent into madness seems as good a time as any to round up 10 mad things from a mad Premier League season.
Ruben Amorim has returned to Portugal after teasing West Ham with a meeting on Monday that has been described by a local journalist as ‘not positive’.
Arsenal v Chelsea appeals far more than the Merseyside derby in what is a Big Midweek for Erik ten Hag after the Wembley debacle.
According to reports, Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group were in ‘talks’ to buy Ligue Un club Toulouse but this ‘deal has now collapsed’.
David Ornstein insists Liverpool are now ‘unlikely’ to appoint Ruben Amorim and the Sporting boss could be on his way to West Ham instead.
Chelsea have about five games in hand and European qualification is now distinctly possible for the Blues, while Everton can still finish in the top half.
The England squad for Euro 2024 will be named in May and it feels like Dominic Solanke is about to get Andy Cole’d. Cole Palmer should probably sneak in.
Arsenal have been picked for the most televised Premier League games this season, with Liverpool and Manchester United level and one team forgotten.
David Raya, Jordan Pickford, Oliver Glasner, Brentford and Liverpool without Mo Salah had brilliant weekends. But good god what are Nottingham Forest doing?
Here are the Premier League players to have created the most chances this season. Bruno Fernandes is on for his second win.
Generally, the nearer a team is to the top of this the more fun they are to watch. Liverpool leading from Man City makes sense.
Liverpool and Manchester City are now the only Premier League teams yet to lose from a winning position this season. Bournemouth really could be top five.
Jeremy Doku logged a ludicrous 15 SCAs v Luton as James Maddison just about stays ahead of the pack.
Here are the top 10 players owned by their xG through the Premier League season so far. Top scorer Erling Haaland has been hella wasteful.
Cole Palmer has scored 20 goals when he ‘should’ have scored 15, while Erling Haaland has scored 20 goals when he ‘should’ have scored 24.
Will it be a top four or five in the Champions League? How many places go to the Europa League?
Emiliano Martinez was immense v Arsenal and it wasn’t the first time; he has been the goalkeeper of the season so far.
Goals are great, but what’s even better than actual goals? Expected goals. And, according to xG, Chelsea are the fourth best.
Unusual for Liverpool – for better or worse – to find themselves in the role of support act. But a quiet win nobody will remember for long was ideal.
Liverpool are ready to attempt to sign Juventus winger Federico Chiesa in the summer if Mohamed Salah leaves Anfield, according to reports.
Did Jurgen Klopp’s announcement that he would be leaving Liverpool help or hinder? Plus, Nicolas Jackson is ‘pretending to be a footballer’ and…
Ruben Amorim looks a shoo-in to replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool, so which Sporting stars could follow the head coach in heading to the Premier League?
Xabi Alonso has responded to Paul Merson’s comments after the Arsenal legend suggested that he could regret turning down the Liverpool job.
Fabio Carvalho will be handed an opportunity in the Liverpool first XI next season under a new manager, according to reports.