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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hails Manchester United’s youngsters for display at Wolves

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by PA

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer expressed his pride in his young players after Manchester United won 2-1 at Wolves to complete the “terrific achievement” of going through the whole Premier League season undefeated away from home.With second place already guaranteed and Wednesday’s Europa League final against Villarreal ahead, boss Solskjaer made 10 changes to his starting line-up for the ...Full Story »

Brendan Rodgers reassures fans he is staying as Leicester miss out on top four

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by PA

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers insisted he will not be leaving this summer after seeing his side’s season end in Champions League heartbreak.The Foxes were primed to add a top-four finish to their historic FA Cup win as they led Tottenham 2-1 with 14 minutes to go, with Jamie Vardy’s two penalties – either side of Harry Kane’s leveller – having put the hosts in the ...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel admits Chelsea are lucky to be in next season’s Champions League

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by PA

Boss Thomas Tuchel admits Chelsea were lucky and have Tottenham to thank after they reached the Champions League.The Blues lost 2-1 at Aston Villa on the the final day of the Premier League season but Leicester’s 4-2 defeat to Spurs meant they banked fourth spot by a point.Bertrand Traore’s first-half goal and Anwar El Ghazi’s penalty put Villa 2-0 up before Ben Chilwell grabbe...Full Story »

Sergio Aguero revels in ‘fantastic’ two-goal display on his Etihad farewell

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by PA

Sergio Aguero preferred not to dwell on the fact he had played his final game for Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium after scoring twice against Everton.City’s record goalscorer bade a fairytale farewell to the ground he has graced for the past decade by coming off the bench to hit a quickfire double in the Premier League champions’ emphatic 5-0 win on Sunday.The brace took the 32...Full Story »

Steve Bruce hopes Newcastle can keep record-breaker Joe Willock

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by PA

Steve Bruce said Joe Willock is enjoying the freedom offered to him at Newcastle after becoming only the second player after Alan Shearer to score in seven consecutive Premier League games for the club.The 21-year-old, who joined the Magpies on transfer deadline day, has helped consolidate Newcastle’s status in the Premier League with eight goals, including seven in seven matches culminati...Full Story »

Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal need to take a step forward next season

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by PA

Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal need to be “much better” next season if they are to close the gap on the Premier League elite.The Gunners beat Brighton 2-0 on the final day of the season as a second-half brace from Nicolas Pepe saw them win in front of fans at the Emirates Stadium.But it was still not enough to secure European qualification as Arsenal had to settle for an eighth-placed f...Full Story »

David Moyes celebrates ‘huge achievement’ after Hammers book Europa League place

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by PA

David Moyes celebrated a “huge achievement” after West Ham clinched a place in the Europa League with a 3-0 victory over Southampton.Two goals from Pablo Fornals and a third from Declan Rice made it a club record 19th Premier League win of the season for the Hammers, and a first top-six finish this century.A maiden appearance in the group stages of the Europa League now beckons for a...Full Story »

Marcelo Bielsa satisfied as Leeds end season with a win on an emotional day

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by PA

Marcelo Bielsa said he was “satisfied” with Leeds’ first season back in the Premier League after their last-day win against West Brom.Leeds finished off in style in front of an 8,000-crowd at Elland Road as goals from Rodrigo and Kalvin Phillips and Patrick Bamford’s penalty secured a 3-1 victory and ninth-placed finish.“It’s difficult to offer a conclusion be...Full Story »

Sean Dyche hopes Nick Pope fit enough for Euro 2020 campaign after surgery

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by PA

Burnley boss Sean Dyche is unsure whether Nick Pope will be fit for next month’s European Championship campaign with England.The Clarets goalkeeper is a doubt for Euro 2020 due to an impending operation on his knee.The 29-year-old will undergo surgery on Tuesday – the day England manager Gareth Southgate names his squad for the tournament, which begins on June 11.Burnley goalkeeper N...Full Story »

Jurgen Klopp hails Liverpool’s Mission Impossible after third-placed finish

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by PA

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits finishing third in the Premier League was “barely possible” a month ago.An unbeaten 10-match run, the eighth win of which was secured with a 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace thanks to a double from Sadio Mane, not only secured Champions League football but lifted the Reds above Chelsea.Klopp’s side were seven points adrift of the top four pr...Full Story »

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