Новости за 16.05.2019

Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek has ruptured his Achilles tendon and will have surgery on Thursday night.The club announced that the England international suffered the injury during the 3-0 friendly win over New England Revolution in Boston on Wednesday.The 23-year-old will now miss the Europa League final with Arsenal, as well as Englands summer Nations League commitments.We're all with you, @rubey_lcheek. Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) May 16, 2019With the Premier League season over and the Europa League final not until the end of the month... Читать дальше...

The 36-year-old’s deal in the French capital expires this summer and he has been offered a one-year extension.However, UOL has reported that the right-back wants at least a two-year deal and is hoping that a club from the English top flight will come in with an offer.Alves attracted the likes of Manchester City, Chelsea and Manchester United before leaving Juventus for PSG in the summer of 2017, but there is no sign of renewed interest from those clubs.The Brazilian is also understood to be disappointed... Читать дальше...

Manchester City and Manchester United have both been credited with an interest in the Spain international, who only joined Atleti from Villarreal last summer.Rodri is demanding a pay rise if he is to stay in the Spanish capital, according to a report in Cadena Cope.Furthermore, he is said to be ready to walk out if his €70 million (around £61 million) release clause is triggered by an interested club after his agent informed the club that the clause would be deposited because the player wants to... Читать дальше...

You wake up and feel shit, and know something bad happened. There’s a run through the checklist of people you might have upset or hurt, or offences you might have committed. Then you remember it’s 21 years since you had a drink and it’s not you who’s making you feel like that, but a football team. Leeds United, to be precise.I’d imagine there are plenty of Leeds fans with real hangovers now, both football and alcohol related. Wracked with a terrible sense of frustration, helplessness and anger; a mixture of disbelief... Читать дальше...

The 22-year-old was one of the stars of his club’s stunning run to the Champions League semi-finals and has been linked with the likes of Tottenham and Barcelona.However, Voetbalzonehas reported that former Arsenal forward Marc Overmars– now operating as director of football at the Amsterdam club– will offer Van de Beek fresh terms.The Netherlands international signed a contract extension to the summer of 2022 in January 2018, but he will be offered a new deal as the club look to retain his services... Читать дальше...

Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward believes the radical changes being explored to the format of continental club competitions are partly driven by domestic leagues across Europe not necessarily thriving.Moving Champions League games to the weekend and introducing a promotion and relegation system are reported to be two of the ideas that have been floated in UEFA proposals which could come into effect in 2024.Woodward is keeping an open mind on the potential upheaval to Europes elite club competitions... Читать дальше...

Oran Kearney insists it would be a huge success if St Mirren retain their Ladbrokes Premiership status.The Northern Irish boss arrived from Coleraine last September when Alan Stubbs departed after four matches, leaving the club second from bottom with three points.The Buddies have been involved in a battle for survival ever since and are in the relegation play-off spot. However, their 2-0 home win over Hamilton on Monday night took them to within a point of third-bottom Accies with one set of fixtures... Читать дальше...

The former Chelsea player returned to England in January to join Boro in the Championship after a spell in China with Tianjin TEDA.However, the Nigeria international’s deal at the Riversideexpires at the end of June and ESPN FC believehe will return to the Premier League.A source close to the midfielder revealed that the 32-year-old is mulling over several offers from top-flight clubs, including newly promoted sides Norwich City and Sheffield United."There are some options right now, and a few more... Читать дальше...

Ed Woodward reflected on a turbulent season for Manchester United, but the executive vice-chairman gave his unequivocal backing to manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.United will be absent from the Champions League next season after a fraught 2018-19 Premier League campaign, in which they settled for an underwhelming sixth-place finish.Woodward recognised the upheaval at Old Trafford, where Jose Mourinho was replaced by Solskjaer in December following modest results and months of alleged acrimony between... Читать дальше...

Nathan Redmond has won his first England call-up in two years.Here, Press Association Sport looks at the Southampton forwards background.Hasenhuttl revitalises him through tough loveRalph Hasenhuttl, left, is bringing the best out of Nathan Redmond, right (Mike Egerton/PA)Arch man-manager Ralph Hasenhuttl has prised the best out of a host of attacking players in steering Southampton to Premier League safety this season. But Redmonds return to form perhaps tops that list, with the ex-Birmingham man... Читать дальше...

Kilmarnock manager Steve Clarke will have to sit in the stand during his teams crunch game against Rangers after he was handed an immediate two-match touchline ban.The 55-year-old received the punishment as well as an extra games ban suspended until the end of 2019 following a Scottish Football Association disciplinary hearing.The Killie boss will be in the Rugby Park stand as his team bid to secure third spot in the Ladbrokes Premiership and a guaranteed Europa League place.His trip to Hampden... Читать дальше...

Marcelo Bielsa is ready to consider an offer to extend his stay at Leeds, but gave no guarantees over his future after his sides play-off heartbreak.Leeds, top of the table with nine games of the regular season left, missed out on a top-two finish and blew a second chance of promotion by losing 4-3 on aggregate to Derby in their Sky Bet Championship play-off semi-final.Bielsa and Leeds have in place a three-year agreement, which gives the club the option of extending his contract at the end of each... Читать дальше...

The Spurs midfielder is entering the final year of his contract and has been linked with a summer move to Real Madrid or Barcelona.According to the Daily Mail, Germany international Brandt is being monitored by the Premier League club, who could make a move if Eriksen departs at the end of the season.The 23-year-old, who is said to have a £21.5 million release clause in his contract, has provided 14 assists and six goals in the Bundesliga this season.Tottenham, however, will wait until after the... Читать дальше...

Manchester City Women have announced the signing of Birmingham and England forward Ellen White on a two-year deal.The 30-year-old, scorer of 28 goals across 80 international appearances, has turned down the offer of a new Birmingham contract and will join City on July 1.Citys announcement comes after forward Nikita Parris last weekend on social media said she was leaving the club. Both players are in Englands squad for this summers World Cup in France.We are delighted to announce the signing of Ellen... Читать дальше...

Executive chairman Ed Woodward admitted it has been a turbulent season for Manchester United on the day the Premier League club revealed positive news from their third-quarter financial results.United missed out on Champions League qualification following a fraught campaign that led to them finishing sixth in the Premier League although, conversely, the club continues to perform well financially.Manchester United have suffered a disappointing season on the pitch (Martin Rickett/PA)The club posted revenues of 152.1 million for the quarter... Читать дальше...

Lee Bowyer has warned Charlton they cannot afford to take their foot off the pedal if they are to keep their dream of playing Sky Bet Championship football next season alive.The Addicks head into Friday evenings League One play-off semi-final, second leg clash with Doncaster having already been served with warning that the job is far from done despite their first leg victory at the Keepmoat Stadium on Sunday.First-half goals from Lyle Taylor and Joe Aribo looked to have put Bowyers men firmly in the driving seat for a trip to Wembley... Читать дальше...

Troy Deeney is the sort of bloke you could see turning up a minute before kick-off on a Sunday morning, fag in mouth, mug of tea in hand, with the smell of stale booze emanating from every pour like cold air evaporating off a hot head.No warm-up would be needed as Jagermeister coursed through his veins and his digestive system went to war with a full English. He’d trudge around the pitch, barely able to keep the bile at bay –but with the ball at his feethe’d a class apart, banging in five goals to... Читать дальше...

The Italian has come under frequent pressure to keep his job during his first year in English football, despite leading the Blues to a third-place finish in the Premier League.The Telegraph reports that the Stamford Bridge hierarchy haven’t agreed on who will be in charge next season ahead of their European final against Arsenal on May 29.Sarri’s chances of keeping his job would be increased by winning the trophy, despite reports in Italy suggesting the result of the final in Baku is irrelevant,... Читать дальше...

Defender Joe Gomez admits it hurt having to watch Liverpools historic season from the sidelines.The 21-year-old began the season as Jurgen Klopps first choice to partner Virgil Van Dijk at centre-back, while also providing cover for Trent Alexander-Arnold on the right.However, a lower-leg fracture sustained in a challenge with Burnleys Ben Mee on December 5 where he was expected to be sidelined for six weeks but a setback meant he required a second operation delayed his comeback until mid-April.Joe... Читать дальше...

Neil Lennon has robustly defended his overlooked record at Celtic following increased negativity in the wake of Sundays 2-0 defeat by Rangers.The Old Firm loss at Ibrox was the Northern Irishmans first in 12 matches since he was brought in until the end of the season after Brendan Rodgers suddenly left for Leicester in February.The former Parkhead captain, coach and manager had already guided the Hoops to the Ladbrokes Premiership title, their eighth in succession, but fans are still split over whether... Читать дальше...

This years FA Cup will have the lowest average attendance for the competition in the last decade.Manchester City and Watford meet in Saturdays final, which is set to be played in front of a sell-out crowd at Wembley.Even if that is the case, though, the average crowd in this years tournament will be below 12,000 for the first time this decade.Every previous season since 2009-10 has averaged over 12,500, with the highest figure in that time being 14,085 in 2016 when Manchester United won the tournament.(PA... Читать дальше...

The Argentine arrived at Stamford Bridge in January on a deal until the end of the season, but the Blues have the option to extend the loan by a further season for £15.7 million, or sign him for £31.6 million.However, the Daily Mail has reported that the Premier League side will not take up either option and the striker will return to Turin after the Europa League final.The Italian champions aren’t keen to bring him back, but Chelsea haven’t been impressed by the 31-year-old’s return of five goals... Читать дальше...

Manchester City could be facing a ban from European club football after a UEFA investigation into potential breaches of financial fair play.Chief financial fair play investigator Yves Leterme referred their case to the investigatory chamber of its main regulator, the Club Financial Control Body.But City said in a statement that they are entirely confident of a positive outcome when the matter is considered by an independent judicial body.Club statement. https://t.co/IR44whJIf5 Manchester City (@ManCity) May 16... Читать дальше...

Former Chelsea team-mates Frank Lampard and John Terry are set to be in opposite dugouts when Derby tackle Aston Villa in the Sky Bet Championship play-off final at Wembley.Here, Press Association Sport takes a look back at some memorable images from moments shared between the England duo, for both club and country.The pair have remained close friends since finishing their playing careers (JM Enternational/PA)Defender Terry (left) and midfielder Lampard would become the bedrock of the Chelsea team... Читать дальше...

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is set to make big changes to his first-team squad this summer after a disappointing campaign at Old Trafford.The Sun believes that the Red Devils are planning a £50 million raid for the two Palace defenders, with Wan-Bissaka high on the club’s summer wish list.Luke Shaw was recently named as the club’s Player of the Year, but Van Aanholt could be brought in to compete for the left-back spot next season.The Netherlands international has two years remaining on his deal at Selhurst Park... Читать дальше...