Odds slashed on Solskjaer to lead Villa

Former Manchester United star Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has rapidly emerged as a red-hot favourite to become the next Aston Villa manager. Solskjaer’s odds have plummeted today with bookmakers across the country, coming in to around 6-4 from 25-1...

Moreira heading for Swansea exit

Swansea have cancelled the contract of goalkeeper Jose Moreira by mutual consent. The 30-year-old joined on a two-year deal last summer from Benfica, but made just one first-team appearance as Michel Vorm and Gerhard Tremmel proved to be Brendan...

Liverpool talking to Wigan’s Martinez

Liverpool officials have been given permission by Wigan Athletic to talk to coach Roberto Martinez about becoming the next manager at Anfield, a day after Kenny Dalglish was sacked. “He’s going there with an open mind,” Wigan...

Reds searching for new king

Liverpool’s owners are focused on ensuring their next appointment is the right one after deciding Kenny Dalglish was not the man to deliver their vision. The Scot was sacked Wednesday just 12 months into a three-year contract after Fenway...

Kenny Dalglish fired as Liverpool manager

The adulation of Liverpool fans wasn’t enough to save “King Kenny.” Kenny Dalglish’s lacklustre second stint in charge of the fallen English giants was halted by the club’s American owners after less than 500 days in...

Tevez insists he won’t apologise to Fergie

Striker Carlos Tevez insists he won’t apologise to Alex Ferguson after waving a mocked-up tombstone of the Manchester United boss during Manchester City’s Premier League title celebrations. “It seems that Ferguson is the president...

Barton pleads guilty to one charge

Controversial QPR midfielder Joey Barton has accepted a charge of violent conduct but denied another one arising out of last Sunday’s Premier League clash with Manchester City. The 29-year-old – who is also the subject of an internal...

Liverpool legend Dalglish sacked

Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish has been sacked as manager of the club in a dramatic move by the owners following a disappointing Premier League campaign. The 61-year-old Scot, who had returned for a second stint as manager at Anfield in January...

Stopping Gomez is child’s play for Luiz

David Luiz has revealed he has practised trying to stop Mario Gomez scoring in Saturday’s Champions League final – on a PlayStation. Chelsea defender Luiz was infamously accused by television pundit and new England coach Gary Neville of...

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish sacked

Kenny Dalglish has been sacked as Liverpool manager, the English Premier League club has confirmed. The 61-year-old Scot led Liverpool to League Cup success and the FA Cup final in his second stint in charge, but he came under pressure after his...

Dalglish leaves hid post at Liverpool

Kenny Dalglish has left his post as Liverpool manager, according to media reports. The 61-year-old Scot led Liverpool to League Cup success and the FA Cup final in his second stint in charge, but he came under pressure after his side finished eighth...

`Disgusted’ Cahill accepts ban

Tim Cahill has accepted a three-match ban for being sent off against Newcastle but accuses opponent Yohan Cabaye of using language that has “no place either on or off the football pitch”. Cahill’s club Everton appealed his red card...