Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce has hit out at “disrespectful” speculation over his job as the club awaits the green light over a proposed takeover.
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Chris Wilder backs Blades to move on from ‘unacceptable’ goal decision
Chris Wilder has challenged his Sheffield United team to earn an open-top-bus parade by qualifying for Europe rather than finishing top of the table for bad decisions.
Longstaff brothers unlikely to feature against Sheffield United
Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce is likely to be without midfielders Sean and Matty Longstaff for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Sheffield United.
Leroy Sane set to leave Manchester City after rejecting new contract
Leroy Sane’s days at Manchester City appear to be numbered after manager Pep Guardiola revealed the winger has rejected a new contract and is seeking a move elsewhere.
Steve Bruce urges Newcastle not to be distracted by ongoing takeover talk
Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce has ordered his players not to use ongoing takeover speculation as an excuse as they prepare to return to Premier League action.
Eddie Howe says Ryan Fraser has played his last game for Bournemouth
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe says wantaway winger Ryan Fraser has played his last game for the relegation-threatened club.
WTO report raises fresh doubts over prospective Saudi takeover of Newcastle
The World Trade Organisation has issued a damning indictment of Saudi Arabia’s role in facilitating the transmission of pirate television broadcasts which could have grave implications for the Saudis’ prospective £300million takeover of Newcastle.
PFA Players’ Player of the Year 1996 – Les Ferdinand
Newcastle’s 1995-96 season is remembered for Kevin Keegan’s famous rant and their meltdown as a 12-point lead at the top of the table crumbled away.
Football rumours from the media Jun 3, 2020
Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web
PFA Players’ Player of the Year (1995 and 1997) – Alan Shearer
Alan Shearer was one of the world’s best strikers.
Football rumours from the media May 29, 2020
Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web
Football rumours from the media May 28, 2020
Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web
Glyn Pardoe – a one-club man with Manchester City in an injury-curtailed career
Glyn Pardoe, who has died aged 73, was a key member of the Manchester City side that won four trophies, including the First Division title, in the space of three years from 1968-70.
Steve Bruce prepares for training return and hopes for smooth progress
Newcastle manager Steve Bruce has hailed the “meticulous” planning behind the Premier League’s return to non-contact training and hopes the season can be restarted and finished.
On This Day in 1965: Sir Bobby Moore leads West Ham to European glory
England great Sir Bobby Moore captained West Ham to the European Cup Winners’ Cup on this day 55 years ago after a 2-0 victory over 1860 Munich in the final at Wembley.
Premier League clubs to discuss contact training protocols next week
Premier League clubs will discuss contact training protocols next week before any season restart date can be agreed, the competition’s chief executive Richard Masters has said.
What is the latest state of play in the English and Scottish leagues?
Germany’s Bundesliga marked its return to action this weekend offering a template that others may seek to follow.
Steve Bruce warns players will not be ready for PL restart until end of June
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce says Premier League players would not be ready to resume the season until the end of June, insisting an earlier start would see them “fall down like a pack of cards”.
DCMS commitee MP seeks evidence session into theft of sports rights
An MP has called for a parliamentary evidence session into the theft of sports rights by a pirate network with alleged links to Saudi Arabia, at a time when the country’s sovereign wealth fund is seeking to buy Premier League side Newcastle.
Return to training edges closer as Premier League holds talks with clubs
Talks with managers and players have paved the way for the Premier League to seek agreement on protocols for a safe return to training, the PA news agency understands.