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Coventry v Leeds United controversy as ex-PGMOL chief speaks out on unseen incident Regarding an unknown incident involving a Coventry City player during the loss to Leeds United, Keith Hackett has shared his thoughts. Leeds opened a five-point lead over the two teams immediately below them in the Championship on Wednesday with a 2-0 victory over Coventry at the CBS Arena. In his article on unnoticed moments for the Yorkshire Evening Post [6 February], Graham Smyth described an occasion in which tensions reached a boiling point. Joel Latibeaudiere lashes out at referee in Coventry 0-2 Leeds United During the game,…

‘Windows are not closed abroad’ – Cardiff City boss reveals Super Eagles LB is searching for new club Regarding the future of Super Eagles left-back Jamilu Collins, Cardiff City coach Omer Riza has stated that the defender is looking for a new team. The Nigerian international does not seem to be part of the Bluebirds’ future plans, since the club’s January transfer window has ended. Due to a combination of injuries and fierce competition from his teammates, the 30-year-old has had difficulty regaining his place in the Cardiff City squad. The defender missed the team’s first seven games due…

With the January transfer window closed and the final stretch of the Premier League season on the horizon, Playmaker Stats use their ratings to analyse Brentford’s top five players so far this season Now that the January transfer window has ended, it seems like the season is coming to an end. Prior to focusing on the crucial months of the 2024–2025 season, Playmaker Stats has evaluated and examined five Brentford players who, according to their own ratings, have been the Bees’ best players. Bryan Mbeumo Average rating: 7.17 Mbeumo is one of the Premier League’s standout players…

The transfer opportunity Michael Carrick says Middlesbrough ‘had to take’ in January Michael Carrick discusses Mark Travers’ Middlesbrough arrival According to Michael Carrick, Middlesbrough “had to take” the chance to recruit Mark Travers because of his caliber and background. This month, Boro was forced to make an unanticipated move to acquire a new goalkeeper after Seny Dieng and Sol Brynn both sustained chronic injuries, leaving Tom Glover as the team’s sole healthy senior keeper. Although Glover didn’t do anything wrong while he was in goal, Shea Connor, 19, filled in for him for a large portion of December and…

Official | Bochum’s Lukas Daschner joins St. Gallen on loan with purchase option The departure of Lukas Daschner from the Bundesliga has been formally announced. After his current club, VfL Bochum, arranged a six-month loan to Swiss team St. Gallen, the Duisburg native makes his first international move. Although the Swiss company acknowledges that a buy option is included in the agreement, a precise amount is still missing. Under former head coach Peter Zeidler, Daschner, whose current market value is estimated at €1.2 million, played three-quarters of his minutes for Bochum this season. The former Duisburg and St. Pauli…

Birmingham chief reveals stunning plans to build 1.5 mile tunnel UNDER the city to connect fans to proposed new £3bn 62,000-seater stadium Birmingham has revealed plans to construct a brand-new stadium with 62,000 seats. There are now 29,409 spectators at St Andrew’s where the League One team plays. LISTEN NOW:Get It’s All Kicking Off! wherever you listen to podcasts. Episodes are released every Thursday and Monday. Tom Wagner, the chairman of Birmingham City, has unveiled his ground-breaking plans to construct a tunnel beneath the city to allow fans get to the team’s estimated new stadium complex, which would cost £3…

Arsenal to battle Manchester United for ‘2 jewels’ of English football Arsenal and Manchester United are set to battle for two of England’s most exciting young talents. Jobe Bellingham and Chris Rigg are supposedly emerging as top targets for both teams ahead of the summer transfer season, and Arsenal and Manchester United are purportedly getting ready to square off in the chase of two of England’s best young players. Mikel Arteta and Ruben Amorim are now firmly on the Sunderland duo’s radar due to their quick growth in the Championship and growing interest from Premier League scouts.…

Jimmy Thelin tells struggling Aberdeen stars Dunfermline cup clash can be turning point in season Despite being winless in 14 Premiership games, Aberdeen have had an impressive season in the cup competitions, and Thelin wants his players to give back to the fans this weekend in the Scottish Cup. As Aberdeen prepares for their second Scottish Cup match of the season, Jimmy Thelin has instructed his team to learn from their loss to Hibs and turn the tide of the season. The underperforming Dons will host Dunfermline at Pittodrie on Sunday, and prior to their fifth-round matchup, a memorial…

Neil Critchley wins Manager of the Month award after Hearts go unbeaten in January Hearts boss wins Manager of the Month award unbeaten January Neil Critchley won January’s Scottish Premiership Manager of the Month award. (Image: Mark Scates – SNS Group) Neil Critchley has been awarded with the Scottish Premiership Glen’s Manager of the Month Award for January. The Englishman becomes the latest Heart of Midlotian head coach to pick up the award with Steven Naismith winning one last season and Robbie Neilson one in each of the two previous campaigns. It follows an unbeaten January with the team winning three and drawing one…

Premier League boss delivers update on future of Stoke City goal hero Stoke City won the race to sign Ali Al-Hamadi on loan in an important piece of January transfer window business Despite confirming his January departure to Stoke City, Kieran McKenna maintains that Ali Al-Hamadi still has a future at Ipswich Town. Al-Hamadi made his debut last week after taking over Tom Cannon’s number nine shirt, who had scored 11 goals on loan before being called up by Leicester City earlier in the month and subsequently sold to Sheffield United. Al-Hamadi joined Ipswich 12 months ago from AFC Wimbledon…