Former England boss Eriksson reveals “best case a year” cancer diagnosis January 11, 2024 Former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson has said he has “best case a year” to live after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. “I’m going to resist for as long as I can,” Eriksson told a Swedish radio station. “I have an illness that’s serious. Best case a year, I have worst case a lot less. It’s [...]
FA Cup third round: One match per day you must keep an eye on January 6, 2023 The FA Cup returns tonight with the third round of action as the sides who made it through the previous rounds are joined by the Premier League and Championship teams. Here are the ties to keep an eye on. Manchester United vs Everton It’s always great when two Premier League teams meet in the third [...]
Hamilton could sign new F1 deal with Mercedes in “days” June 13, 2023 Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton could sign a new contract this week, according to Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff. The Brit’s £40m-a-season deal runs out at the end of this season and the signature of the 38-year-old will be a high value item. “It is going to happen soon, and we are talking [...]
Ronaldo’s explosive interview with Piers Morgan: Man Utd could ‘rip up’ contract, top sport lawyer says November 15, 2022 Manchester United are within their right to “rip up the contract” of star forward Cristiano Ronaldo following his explosive interview with Piers Morgan this week. The comment from the head of Sport at Mishcon de Reya comes after the Portugal forward, considered one of the best players in history, caused shockwaves by saying he feels [...]
Co-op welcomes former N Brown finance chief as new group CFO March 7, 2023 The Co-operative group has welcomed Rachel Izzard as chief financial officer and a member of the Co-op group board. The supermarket and funeral care provider said that Izzard will take up the position in June following the end of current interim Mike Hazell’s contract. The financial veteran has held a number of CFO positions, including [...]
Southgate hands Rice captaincy ahead of Belgium Wembley clash March 25, 2024 England manager Gareth Southgate has insisted that he hasn’t seen an international unavailable list like the one he presides over right now in his Three Lions career but admitted it has left opportunities open for others. The national team takes on Belgium tomorrow in a friendly match having lost 1-0 to Brazil on Saturday. Arsenal’s [...]
Avanti drivers set for £100k salary despite delays and cancellations March 24, 2024 Avanti West Coast has signed a rest-day deal with train drivers that could see their average salaries rise to nearly £100,000.
West Ham United to retain manager David Moyes following European triumph June 12, 2023 David Moyes is to pass up a possible move to Celtic and stay in charge of West Ham United after guiding them to success in the Europa Conference League. Moyes, who has been in charge of the Hammers since 2019, delivered the club’s first major trophy since 1980 with a 2-1 win over Fiorentina in [...]
Empiric Student Property earnings skyrocket thanks to student housing shortage March 14, 2024 Empiric Student Property reported strong earnings growth in 2023 as the number of full-time students in the UK reached over 2.2 million.
Mark Kleinman on the Premier League, Natwest’s shares and a boardroom brouhaha February 15, 2024 Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and writes a weekly column for City A.M. And you thought the official overseeing the much-derided VAR had the toughest job in the Premier League. Spare your thoughts, instead, for the legal team supervising English football’s top flight. After Financial Fair Play charges laid at the doors of [...]