Tag: Premier League

Mohamed Al Fayed accused of sexually assaulting Fulham Ladies captain at Harrods: 'I was used'

Ronnie Gibbons was 20 years old; the captain and face of the first professional women’s team in England at Fulham Football Club.The 2000-01...

How England hired 'outstanding' Thomas Tuchel – and why not everyone is happy about it

When Gareth Southgate resigned the day after the Euro 2024 final, the Football Association had a huge task ahead of it: to replace...

Thomas Tuchel: England have hired a 'winner' but that is no guarantee in international football

At least Thomas Tuchel is likely to be spared the kind of reception that awaited Sven-Goran Eriksson when the Swede became the first...

Thomas Tuchel's coaching playbook: Tennis balls, training 'problems' – and lots of conflict

This article is a new version of a piece originally published by The Athletic in January 2021 from Raphael Honigstein. It has been...

Marcelo Bielsa, Luis Suarez and trouble in Uruguay. Plus: Man United end Ferguson deal

Luis Suarez warns intensity will make Uruguay team ‘explode’ To understand Marcelo Bielsa — the man, the machine — it helps to read about...

Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United ambassadorial contract ended by INEOS

Manchester United new part-owners INEOS have continued their cost-cutting programme by axing a multi-million pound annual commitment to Sir Alex Ferguson, the most...