Former Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner to bank £30m following Premier League promotion due to clause in takeover contract
By Aston Villa’s former chairman Randy Lerner will receive £30million after the club won promotion to the Premier League following their win over Derby County at Wembley on Monday. The payment relates to Lerner’s sale of the club to Chinese billionaire Dr Tony Xia when Villa were relegated in 2016, which included a ‘three-year promotion bonus’. […]
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Stay in Baku for just £2-a-night! Azerbaijan capital’s cheap ‘hostel’ compared with Chelsea team’s luxury hotel ahead of Europa League final against Arsenal
Chelsea come up against Arsenal in the Europa League final on Wednesday night, a game you can listen to LIVE on talkSPORT. It’s a match that both sides will be desperate to win for different reasons as Arsenal must are playing to secure Champions League football for next season, while Chelsea are more playing to […]
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Tottenham vs Liverpool: Heung-min Son set to draw huge TV figures in Far East
Heung-min Son is set to draw huge TV figures in the Far East as Tottenham take on Liverpool in the Champions League final on Saturday. Son is regarded as the biggest sporting star in his homeland South Korea and the rest of the Far East. He will become the second Asian footballer to feature in […]
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Aston Villa 2-1 Derby: Jack Grealish still partying a day after Dean Smith’s side seal Premier League return
Jack Grealish is showing no signs of slowing down Aston Villa’s promotion celebrations. Villa ended their three-year exile from the Premier League by beating Derby 2-1 in the Championship play-off final on Monday. Boyhood Villa fan Grealish, who almost joined Tottenham last summer, is set to captain his side in England’s top-flight next season. And […]
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Premier League: Ranking every manager’s performance in 2018/19 season from worst to best
The 2018/19 Premier League season has drawn to a close and what a season it was. Despite recording a record 97 points, Liverpool could not usurp Pep Guardiola’s men from the top of the table and Manchester City remarkably ended their campaign as the first English side ever to secure a domestic treble. Some managers […]
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Newcastle takeover latest: Toon fans warned to be ‘cautious’ about £350m Sheikh Khaled buyout claims
Newcastle United fans have been warned not to get too excited about the rumoured £350million takeover from Dubai-based billionaire Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed. Late on Sunday it was claimed Khaled’s Bin Zayed Group had agreed terms with Mike Ashley to end the Magpies owner’s turbulent 12 year spell in charge on Tyneside. However, there has […]
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Chelsea vs Arsenal: Petr Cech questions mentality of Gunners players ahead of Europa League final
Petr Cech has questioned Arsenal’s mentality ahead of their Europa League final with Chelsea – and suggests there is not enough pressure at the club. The 37-year-old, who is likely to start in goal for the Gunners against his former employers on Wednesday in a game which is LIVE on talkSPORT, noticed a difference in […]
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Baku city guide: What Arsenal and Chelsea supporters can get up to in Azerbaijan’s vibrant capital ahead of Europa League final
Playing in the Europa League can take you to places in Europe which aren’t particularly on the beaten track, so the fact that this year’s final is being played in Baku is arguably appropriate. Arsenal and Chelsea will contest the showpiece match in the capital city of Azerbaijan on Wednesday night – a game you […]
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Liverpool vs Tottenham: Jurgen Klopp explains how side would deal with Mohamed Salah injury repeat
Jurgen Klopp has insisted Liverpool will be able to cope if there is an injury to one of his key players in Saturday’s Champions League final against Tottenham. Mohamed Salah’s night was cruelly cut short in Liverpool’s Champions League final match against Real Madrid last season after he clashed with Sergio Ramos. Apart from Naby […]
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Sir Alex Ferguson aims cheeky dig at Gary Neville following Manchester United legends’ win over Bayern Munich
Sir Alex Ferguson jokingly made fun of Gary Neville following Manchester United legends’ 5-0 win over Bayern Munich. The anniversary game marked 20 years since the treble-winning campaign, while also raising over £1.5m for the Manchester United Foundation. Fans got a chance to enjoy a match at Old Trafford this season, something that has not […]
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