David Gold and David Sullivan have one job this summer: Get the recruitment right. West Ham United have endured a terrible season that continues to involve a relegation battle, has included the sacking of Manuel…
Sunderland have had a very mixed season in terms of results and the form of Chris Maguire this year epitomises the roller-coaster ride they have been on. Bouncing back from a play-off final defeat was…
West Bromwich Albion are 'highly unlikely' to revisit one of their coveted January targets this summer, according to The Athletic's Steve Madeley, who responded to a fan's question in a recent Q&A. What's he said?…
Former Premier League defender now pundit Danny Mills has destroyed Andy Carroll after asking Football Insider what the point was in having the striker around. Mills believes that Carroll will not be offered a new…
Michael Beer's selection for the third Test in Perth was a shock to everyone in Australian cricket - not least to Beer himself. Having played only five first-class matches since his debut in October, Beer…
The Australian umpire Simon Taufel will step down from the ICC's elite panel at the end of the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka. He will be replaced by his countryman Bruce Oxenford, who will join…
In a Q&A on The Chronicle, Lee Ryder has revealed that Newcastle's prospective new owners may consider rebuilding St James' Park. What did he say? The Magpies look set to be on the verge of…
West Indies captain Darren Sammy has said having attacking batsmen in the team will be handy in their World Twenty20 campaign, for which they are looking for a collective effort."It's good to have guys who…
Former West Ham United striker Carlton Cole has revealed that Gianfranco Zola was the only manager he worked with at Upton Park that had faith in him, in an exclusive interview with Football FanCast. What…
Brad Haddin knew this was coming. Given the reputation for clear communication the national selection panel has developed among Australia's players over the past year, how could he not?Though the national selector John Inverarity waited…