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News that Michail Antonio is training with Watford should please Hornets fans wanting to see their club strengthen in the striker department.
Luca Kjerrumgaard and Mamadou Doumbia both have room to develop and contribute this season, but it would be a big ask for them to carry the Hornets alone.
On the surface, the addition of Antonio – a player who boasts more than 250 Premier League matches and 68
Bournemouth owner Bill Foley is scheduled to fly to England this week, with the club intending to open formal talks with boss Andoni Iraola over a new contract.
Sources close to the club have indicated that, barring a last-minute change, American businessman Foley will arrive in time to attend Saturday’s Premier League match against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.
Foley will then stay in the UK to officially open Bournemouth’s
The Football Governance Bill could become law by the summer, says English Football League chairman Rick Parry.
The bill, which was reintroduced by the Labour government in October, will reach its report stage on Tuesday, when it will be examined in the House of Lords.
It will establish a first independent regulator for the professional men’s game in England and was initially tabled under the former Conservative government in March
The UK government will establish an independent football regulator when the Football Governance Bill is introduced in Parliament on Tuesday.
The legislation will grant powers to a standalone body – independent of both government and football authorities – to oversee the UK’s national sport.
The government announced plans to appoint a regulator in February