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19 December 2024 Off

Sheffield United: American takeover set to be announced

By Total Football News

BBC Radio Sheffield sport editor Rob Staton

The takeover saga is finally set to come to an end. The deal has been signed and now it’s just a case of getting everything ready for an official announcement.

This has gone on longer than anyone hoped or expected but the fact is it’s done before the January transfer window, the Blades are top of the league and Chris Wilder is doing

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5 December 2024 Off

Ruben Selles: Hull City set to appoint Reading boss as new head coach

By Total Football News

Ruben Selles has agreed to leave Reading and take over as the new head coach of Hull City, BBC Radio Berkshire understands.

The Royals manager is poised to swap a League One promotion push for a Championship relegation battle with the Tigers and will take over from Tim Walter, who was sacked last week.

The two clubs are understood to be finalising compensation for Reading, while the visa for

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22 November 2024 Off

Leeds United midfielder Largie Ramazani set to return from injury

By Total Football News

United have scored only five goals in the four games Ramazani has missed, taking seven points to miss the chance to take over at the top of the table.

They had scored a dozen goals and claimed 14 points from the previous six matches he had started, with Ramazani scoring in three of them and assisting in another.

Farke revealed Ramazani had joined in elements of training this week as

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11 November 2024 Off

Bruno Fernandes back in form as Man Utd head coach Ruben Amorim set to arrive

By Total Football News

A combination of the number of players leaving for international duty this week, and some of those not called up being given time off, means that it will be largely those who are injured that Amorim first gets to see when he reports for duty at United’s Carrington training complex.

It means the fact United need a couple of days to secure his work visa is not too much of

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31 October 2024 Off

Cardiff City board set for talks with interim boss Omer Riza

By Total Football News

He added: “I cannot comment on whether there will be talks regarding the position. It would be wrong of me to say anything that is not truthful.

“As far as I am concerned there are meetings about general things, staff, players, results. Hopefully we can move forward into the next game and get a good result.”

Cardiff goalkeeper Jack Alnwick has already said the Bluebirds players are “fully behind” Riza

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17 October 2024 Off

Jack Wilshere: Norwich set to appoint Arsenal Under-18s boss as first-team coach

By Total Football News

Arsenal Under-18s manager Jack Wilshere is poised to join Norwich as first-team coach.

The 32-year-old is expected to complete a move to Carrow Road in the next few days.

It will not be rubber stamped before the Canaries go to Stoke in the Championship on Saturday, with Wilshere due to be in charge of the Gunners’ Under-18s game against Aston Villa.

Wilshere will replace Narcis Pelach who left Norwich last

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9 October 2024 Off

Alisson: Liverpool goalkeeper set for at least one month out injured

By Total Football News

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson is expected to be out until at least mid-November with a hamstring injury.

The Brazil international was hurt in the 1-0 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday and was replaced by Vitezslav Jaros after 79 minutes.

Liverpool do not expect Alisson to be back before the next international break, which takes place 11-19 November following a round of league games.

Prior to that, the Premier League leaders

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8 October 2024 Off

Txiki Begiristain: Manchester City director of football set to leave in the summer

By Total Football News

Manchester City director of football Txiki Begiristain is set to leave the club at the end of the season.

The 60-year-old Spaniard joined City in 2012 and was instrumental in bringing Pep Guardiola to the club as manager four years later.

Begiristain was a former team-mate of Guardiola at Barcelona and with the Spain national side.

As Barca’s director of football, he was influential in Guardiola being named manager

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13 September 2024 Off

Ben Chilwell: Chelsea defender set to return to first-team training after exile

By Total Football News

Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell is set to start training with the first team again after failing to get a move away from the club before the transfer deadline.

The England international, 27, was one of several Blues players frozen out and training seperately but unlike many of the others – including Raheem Sterling, Romelu Lukaku and Trevoh Chalobah – remains at Stamford Bridge.

Clubs must name a Premier League squad

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12 September 2024 Off

Man City hearing: Premier League 115 charges case set to begin

By Total Football News

In June this year, a Portuguese computer hacker in witness protection called Rui Pinto was reported to have told a conference that he was in possession of “millions of documents” that could be relevant to the City case.

Pinto was well known to the game’s authorities. The 34-year-old was the man behind the Football Leaks website which has exposed confidential football transfer and contract information.

Despite always claiming he was

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