Tag: season

Ange Postecoglou: Tottenham ‘dramatic decline’ comes at crucial stage of season
5 May 2024 0

Ange Postecoglou: Tottenham ‘dramatic decline’ comes at crucial stage of season

By Total Football News

Richarlison and Heung-min Son struck to raise some anxiety inside Anfield, but Postecoglou cannot be kidded by another display with brutally exposed the flaws in his approach – one the Australian seemingly has no intention of changing.

It is a high-risk strategy in all respects but his defiant stance on his ideology makes it look like a chance he is prepared to take. Best of luck to him.

Postecoglou’s upbeat

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Everton: Club’s appeal date over second points deduction set for final week of season
1 May 2024 0

Everton: Club’s appeal date over second points deduction set for final week of season

By Total Football News

The Toffees travel to face relegation-threatened Luton on Friday (kick-off 20:00 BST) having secured their own top-flight status with three consecutive wins in six days.

Asked about their next three games being more relaxed than last season when they escaped relegation on the final day, boss Dyche said: “We’re finding that balance.

“The feel-good factor has obviously affected everyone and we want to use that to our advantage. The freedom

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Thiago Silva: Chelsea defender to leave club at end of season
29 April 2024 0

Thiago Silva: Chelsea defender to leave club at end of season

By Total Football News

Chelsea defender Thiago Silva will leave the club at the end of the season.

The Brazilian, who joined the Blues on a free transfer from Paris St-Germain in 2020, has made 151 appearances for the Blues.

He has won three trophies in that time, including the 2020-21 Champions League.

Silva, 39, says his love for the club is “indescribable”.

“Chelsea means a lot to me. I came here with the

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Enzo Fernandez: Chelsea midfielder to miss rest of season after operation
25 April 2024 0

Enzo Fernandez: Chelsea midfielder to miss rest of season after operation

By Total Football News

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez will miss the rest of the season after undergoing successful surgery on a groin issue.

The 23-year-old Argentina international will be absent for the club’s remaining six Premier League games of the 2023-24 season.

But he could target a return in time for the Copa America, which starts on 20 June.

Fernandez joined Chelsea from Benfica for a British record £107m transfer fee at the end

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David Moyes: West Ham to decide manager’s future at end of season
22 April 2024 0

David Moyes: West Ham to decide manager’s future at end of season

By Total Football News

West Ham are still planning to wait until the end of the season before clarifying manager David Moyes’ future.

Moyes’ contract runs out at the end of the campaign and he has refused to say whether his tenure will be extended.

The 60-year-old is the seventh-longest serving manager across England’s four divisions, having replaced Manuel Pellegrini in December 2019.

Moyes steered West Ham clear of relegation trouble that season and

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Stuart Armstrong: Scotland and Southampton midfielder out for season and a doubt for Euro 2024
22 April 2024 0

Stuart Armstrong: Scotland and Southampton midfielder out for season and a doubt for Euro 2024

By Total Football News
Southampton's Stuart Armstrong leaves the field on a stretcher
Stuart Armstrong left the field on a stretcher in Cardiff

Stuart Armstrong is the latest Scotland international to have his season ended by injury and Euro 2024 availability plunged into doubt.

The midfielder was taken off on a stretcher playing for Southampton on Saturday in what manager Russell Martin described as “a bad one”.

Bologna midfielder Lewis Ferguson will miss Euro 2024 squad through injury.

Two right-backs – Everton’s Nathan

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Tottenham Hotspur’s Destiny Udogie’s season over through injury
20 April 2024 0

Tottenham Hotspur’s Destiny Udogie’s season over through injury

By Total Football News
Destiny Udogie
Destiny Udogie’s form for Tottenham this season saw him make his senior Italy debut

Tottenham defender Destiny Udogie has been ruled out of the final weeks of the Premier League season through injury.

The Italy full-back has played 30 times for Ange Postecoglou’s side in his first season at Tottenham after moving from Udinese.

Udogie, 21, revealed on Instagram he has had surgery on an injury without revealing any more

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Kieran McKenna: Championship manager of season says Ipswich will ‘give it everything’
15 April 2024 0

Kieran McKenna: Championship manager of season says Ipswich will ‘give it everything’

By Total Football News
Ipswich's Kieran McKenna with his Championship manager of the season award
Ipswich’s Kieran McKenna is Championship manager of the season

Kieran McKenna says Ipswich will “give it everything” in their bid to clinch promotion after he was named Championship manager of the season.

Town are one point clear at the top of the table with three games left as they look to return to the Premier League for the first time since 2002.

Although they drew with Middlesbrough in their last

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Ollie Watkins: Aston Villa striker should win player of the season, says team-mate Emi Martinez
14 April 2024 0

Ollie Watkins: Aston Villa striker should win player of the season, says team-mate Emi Martinez

By Total Football News
Emery proud of ‘competitive’ Villa players

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez believes team-mate Ollie Watkins should win Premier League player of the season.

Watkins is just one goal behind Manchester City’s Erling Haaland in the race for the golden boot.

“He should be a really, really good contender,” Martinez told Sky Sports.

Watkins has led the charge for Unai Emery’s side, who are now fourth with five matches left –

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