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Everton chairman Bill Kenwright and owner Farhad Moshiri arrive before the match on December 21, 2019
Consortium given exclusivity in Everton takeover bid?
A Peter Kenyon-led consortium are given exclusivity in talks to buy Premier League club Everton, according to a report.
3 years ago
Manchester United executive vice-president Ed Woodward pictured in September 2020
Report: Ed Woodward to choose his own successor at Manchester United
Ed Woodward's last major decision before leaving Manchester United will reportedly be to decide who replaces him as executive vice-chairman.
4 years ago
Didier Drogba celebrates after winning the Premier League title with Chelsea in 2014-15
On this day: Chelsea agree £24m fee for Didier Drogba
The striker went on to win a host of trophies with the Blues.
5 years ago
Roberto Carlos pictured for Brazil in 1998
Roberto Carlos: 'I was very close to joining Chelsea'
Brazil legend Roberto Carlos says that he came "very close" to signing for Chelsea on a free transfer in 2007.
5 years ago
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
Two investors in talks with Mike Ashley over buying Newcastle
Amanda Staveley attempted to buy the Magpies two years ago.
5 years ago
General view of Newcastle United's St James' Park taken April 2018
Mexican sports group came close to buying Newcastle United in the summer?
A Mexican sports group came close to buying Newcastle United from Mike Ashley during the summer, according to a report.
6 years ago
News Extra: Mourinho linked with Newcastle, Wolves 'in for Kessie', "No quick fixes" for Spurs
The latest news from across the footballing world, including Jose Mourinho's links to the Newcastle United job, Wolves pondering a fresh move for Franck Kessie and Alan Smith's take on the current situation at Spurs.
6 years ago
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce gestures on September 21, 2019
Steve Bruce 'not focusing' on Newcastle takeover reports
Kenyon first tried to buy the club last year.
6 years ago
Lyon forward Moussa Dembele in action in March, 2019
Friday's papers: Moussa Dembele, Paul Pogba, Mauricio Pochettino
Moussa Dembele, Paul Pogba and Mauricio Pochettino make headlines on Friday.
6 years ago
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
Newcastle remain up for sale despite Ashley calling time on current talks
The Magpies' owner put the club up for sale on October 2017.
6 years ago
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
Newcastle owner Mike Ashley 'set to foot the bill for January transfers'
The sportswear magnate has become frustrated at the lack of progress over a potential club takeover.
6 years ago
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
Potential Newcastle buyers consider joining forces
Peter Kenyon is leading one of four consortia hoping to buy the club.
6 years ago
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
Mike Ashley considering four offers for Newcastle as sale bid gathers pace
Talks are ongoing amid optimism that a deal can be struck within weeks.
6 years ago
Newcastle chairman Mike Ashley pictured in November 2014
Newcastle still up for sale despite reports of possible American consortium deal
The club has been up for sale since October last year.
6 years ago
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho patrols the touchline during the 2018 FA Cup final against Chelsea at Wembley
Peter Kenyon: 'Jose Mourinho, Ed Woodward have to work it out at Manchester United'
Former Manchester United chief executive Peter Kenyon wants Jose Mourinho and Ed Woodward to come together and work out their issues for the good of the club.
7 years ago
Adama Traore in action during the FA Cup quarter-final between Middlesbrough and Manchester City on March 11, 2017
Report: Chelsea closing in on Middlesbrough winger Adama Traore
Chelsea are in pole position to finalise a £30m deal with Middlesbrough for Spain Under-21 winger Adama Traore, according to a report.
7 years ago
Arsene Wenger watches on during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Arsenal on August 27, 2017
Ex-Manchester United chief: 'Arsene Wenger was our top managerial choice'
Arsene Wenger 'showed a little bit of interest' in taking over from Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in 2002, according to ex-chairman Martin Edwards.
8 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Peter Kenyon: Jose Mourinho is Manchester United's "biggest ever signing"
The man who brought Jose Mourinho to English football, ex-Chelsea chief Peter Kenyon, believes that the Portuguese is the perfect choice for Manchester United.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
In Off The Post: The Sam Matterface Column - Jose Mourinho special
In his latest Sports Mole column, commentator Sam Matterface has his say on Jose Mourinho's Chelsea departure.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Five biggest football transfer U-turns
Following Fabian Delph's switch to Manchester City, Sports Mole picks out five other football transfer U-turns that have taken place in the past.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
On this day: Jose Mourinho arrives at Stamford Bridge
Eleven years ago today, Chelsea unveiled Champions League-winning coach Jose Mourinho as the club's new manager.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jose Mourinho says he used to 'dream' of having Steven Gerrard at Chelsea
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says he would have loved Steven Gerrard at the club, and used to dream of him playing alongside Claude Makelele and Frank Lampard.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
On this day: Chelsea spend big on Andriy Shevchenko
Eight years ago today, Chelsea sign Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko for a reported £30.8m.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Sven-Goran Eriksson 'signed contract' to be Manchester United manager
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson claims that he signed a contract to become Manchester United boss in 2002.
11 years ago
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho during the match against Valladolid on May 4, 2013
Peter Kenyon backs Jose Mourinho's Chelsea return
Peter Kenyon believes that Chelsea should re-hire Jose Mourinho as their manager at the end of the season.
12 years ago
Stamford Bridge
Hans-Joachim Watzke: Chelsea "is a dark hole"
Borussia Dortmund chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke says that Chelsea are missing the influence of Peter Kenyon behind the scenes.
12 years ago
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Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool31227272304273
2Arsenal311711356263062
3Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest31176851371457
4Chelsea31158854371753
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle30165952391353
6Manchester CityMan City31157957401752
7Aston Villa3114984646051
8Fulham3113994742548
9Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton31121184947247
10Bournemouth311291051401145
11Crystal Palace30111093935443
12Brentford31126135147442
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd31108133741-438
14Tottenham HotspurSpurs311141658451337
15Everton31714103338-535
16West Ham UnitedWest Ham3198143552-1735
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves3195174359-1632
18Ipswich TownIpswich3148193165-3420
19Leicester CityLeicester3145222570-4517
20Southampton3124252374-5110


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