Tag: fan

15 October 2026 Off

Premier League predictions: Chris Sutton v boxer & Ipswich fan Fabio Wardley – & AI

By Total Football News

It took Ipswich 19 matches and until 30 December to rack up three wins the last time they were promoted to the Premier League, in 2024-25, but their new-look side have already matched that total in their first six games.

“Whenever you get promoted there is going to be a large amount of player turnover because, if you want to stay up, then you need to bring some players in

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14 October 2026 Off

Antoine Semenyo: Manchester City forward ‘froze’ after alleged racial abuse by Liverpool fan, court hears | Football News

By Total Football News

Footballer Antoine Semenyo “froze” after he was allegedly racially abused by a Liverpool fan at Anfield, a court has heard.

Semenyo, who was then playing for Bournemouth, was allegedly racially abused by Mark Mogan, 47, as he went to take a throw-in about 30 minutes into the opening match of the Premier League season on August 15 last year.

Simon Jones, prosecuting, told Liverpool Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday the footballer

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19 September 2026 Off

Sir Jim Ratcliffe: Man Utd co-owner ‘must go’ says Muslim fan group

By Total Football News

The Manchester United Muslim Supporters group says club co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe “must go” after he spoke out against immigration levels and said the country was “on the slide”.

Billionaire Ratcliffe, who is one of Britain’s richest people and founder of petrochemical giant Ineos, made the comments in an interview with the BBC on Saturday.

Ratcliffe said the UK was in decline because of a combination of high taxes and

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17 September 2026 Off

Premier League predictions: Chris Sutton v legendary guitarist and Man City fan Johnny Marr – & AI

By Total Football News

Sunderland are a really good team and, on their day, they are more than a match for anyone.

The Black Cats are strong and robust, and when they get after teams and press you then they are phenomenal.

All of that makes me think this is a really hard game for Manchester City.

Their derby victory was a brilliant win and Maresca’s biggest result as their manager so far,

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13 September 2026 Off

Man Utd: Thousands take part in fan protest at Old Trafford

By Total Football News

Thousands of Manchester United fans held protests inside and outside Old Trafford against the club’s ownership before Sunday’s derby with Manchester City.

Huge numbers with flares protested outside the ground, heeding a call from the 1958 Group, before making their way through the Munich tunnel under the stadiun.

Inside, The Red Army group of fans opted not to bring in their usual banners – instead display a single banner above

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11 September 2026 Off

Man Utd ban 685 fan accounts after touting probe

By Total Football News

Manchester United have banned 685 accounts and either sanctioned or warned 464 supporters following a ticket touting investigation.

United began their investigation in July, triggering widespread protests from supporters who feared they were about to get their season tickets confiscated and had not been told why there was a problem.

The club subsequently amended the wording of warning emails being issued, accepted they had underestimated how many fans shared account

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2 September 2026 Off

Everton’s transfer deadline day debacle leaves owners facing fan mutiny

By Total Football News

“The Everton Fans’ Forum” issued a lengthy statement featuring widescale criticism of the club, saying the Toffees’ squad had been left “dangerously short” in key areas.

It added: “The conclusion of this summer’s transfer window leaves Everton supporters with serious questions about the club’s planning, recruitment and decision-making.

“This is not about demanding that Everton spend recklessly. Supporters understand the financial restrictions the club operates under. We are not demanding

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30 August 2026 Off

Harrison Armstrong: Everton call off transfer to Nottingham Forest after fan backlash

By Total Football News

Everton‘s decision to reject Nottingham Forest‘s offer for teenager Harrison Armstrong has headed off the possibility of open revolt against owners The Friedkin Group from a furious fanbase.

The revelation that Everton had received a £40m bid from Forest for the gifted 19-year-old, and it was under consideration, sparked an instant backlash from fans angry at the idea the club’s best homegrown product for years could be sold.

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26 June 2026 Off

Derby County fan view: Bobby Clark is statement signing for Rams

By Total Football News

The Rams announced their first signing of the summer transfer window on Monday evening, acquiring the permanent services of midfielder Bobby Clark.

Following a highly successful loan spell at Pride Park last campaign, during which the 21-year-old was named the club’s young player of the season, supporters have been delighted to see Clark commit his long-term future to the club.

Arriving for a fee believed to be in the region

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6 May 2026 Off

Derby County fan view: Final day play-off near-miss does not define Rams’ season

By Total Football News

The play-off dream proved to be a step too far for Derby County this season.

In previous Championship campaigns, losing on the final day and finishing eighth in the table would have been disappointing, particularly with a play-off place up for grabs.

However, looking around Pride Park on Saturday, I didn’t see disappointment. Instead I saw a lot of excitement for the future, and a sense that the pressure was

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