Port Vale goal keeper Scott Brown has praised his team’s brilliance following their 1-0 victory over Bury FC.
In their previous league game, the Valiants had been humiliated 6-2 by Lincoln. Therefore, a victory against one of the best sides in the league was very much welcome.
Germany and France enter into the UEFA Nations League as among the favourites to win the title. The two teams will be stepping onto the field for the first time since the 2018 World Cup in Brazil. It was a tournament that had a different outcome is for Germany and France. Despite being the holders of the competition, Germany were thrown out at the group stages while France went on to lift the title for the first time since the 1998 edition. Despite the humiliating exit, Germany have understood the need for patients with manager Joachim Loew, who has been able to get Germany to immense successes in the last five years.
Premier League side Crystal Palace has finally published its 2016/17 accounts. They were the only top flight side yet to carry out their mandatory duties with the Companies House. The club was mandated to pay a fine for failure to publish their accounts before the March 31 deadline.
Crystal Palace’s loss to Burnley means they hold the record for first team to lose its first four games in the top flight, worse without scoring.
The eighth manager of the club in seven years would likely go the path of George Burley, Dougie Freedman, Ian Holloway, Tony Pulis, Neil Warnock, Alan Pardew and Sam Allardyce – who helped them stay afloat last term.
Going into the game at Turf Moor, it was a difficult one but the team had to hope. They had lost three games straight and were yet to score their first. They are likely to sit at the bottom of the table at the end of the week so they hoped. They fought hard but they could not defeat Burnley. Continue reading “CRYSTAL PALACE LOSE AGAIN”
Liverpool defender MamadouSakho has reportedly agreed personal terms with his prospective new employers Crystal Palace.
Liverpool want up to £30 million for the player but this is slowing down the deal as Palace hope the Redswould soften their stance. The Eagles would not be able to offer that much for the defender even though the club has identified Sakho as their summer defensive target.
With European sides scrambling for decent centre half, Liverpool feel the valuation is in place. The pedigree, experience and recent performances also lend credence to the claim. The price of other acquired defenders this summer helps the Merseyside maintain their stance. Continue reading “SAKHO AGREES PERSONAL TERMS WITH PALACE”
Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho has complained of tight fixtures again.
The Red Devils are set to play Ajax in next week’s Europa League final. Mourinho says he is frustrated that the team did not get more time to prepare. The Portuguese preferred that the last games of the season – which are played at the same time – should have been moved to Saturday instead of the Sunday afternoon it is scheduled.
The game presents Mourinho with an opportunity to get Champions League football next season if they win the title. It would be another opportunity to get a major trophy aside their EFL Cup. Continue reading “MOURINHO COMPLAINS OF TIGHT FIXTURES”