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Marco Silva will be prepared to leave Fulham for Tottenham Hotspur if Daniel Levy wants the Portuguese coach to replace Ange Postecoglou, as journalist James Olley has suggested on ESPN’s ‘The Football Reporters’. Spurs chairman Levy might soon be looking for a new manager if Postecoglou cannot turn things around in North London amid his side’s miserable campaign. Any hopes of a potential cup final were dashed by Liverpool last week after suffering a 4-0 defeat at Anfield after initially holding a 1-0 lead from the first leg. Postecoglou is overseeing a nightmare Premier League campaign, the worst in the club’s history, with them sitting 14th after 24 matches, losing 13 of…

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Following the announcement of the invitees for the first Springbok alingment camp, here are our five takeaways. Following the announcement of the invitees for the first Springbok alignment camp of the year, here are our five takeaways. Top line In 2024, Rassie Erasmus utilised exactly 50 players throughout the year and while he stated that the squad will settle more this year, he is certainly not closing the door to any player, particularly those who are locally based. In revealing the 56 invitees for the first alignment camp of the year, the Springboks head coach stressed the need and importance…

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Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has been at the helm of the club for over two decades, shaping its modern era with financial prudence and ambitious projects. However, recent seasons have seen frustration mount among the fanbase, with growing discontent over the club’s direction. While Spurs navigate yet another challenging campaign, protests and chants demanding change in the club’s leadership have become more frequent. Supporters are making their voices heard, questioning whether the club’s long-term vision under Daniel Levy and majority shareholders ENIC is truly leading to success. Now, reports suggest that Levy himself may be contemplating his future. Daniel Levy open to…

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West Ham United play host to Brentford on Saturday afternoon, with Thomas Frank and Graham Potter set to face off against one another. Thomas Frank has been in charge of Brentford for seven years now, whilst Graham Potter is in the very early stages of his West Ham tenure. Potter has made big changes at the London Stadium already, including the January addition of Evan Ferguson. The Hammers head coach has warned the fans to be patient with Ferguson. And that message works for his entire setup really. Things will take time to improve, and positive progress never happens overnight. Brentford will represent a real test for West…

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Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen reportedly had to intervene to ensure Mathys Tel joined Tottenham in the latter stages of the transfer window, and the Bundesliga club are clear about what they want to happen in the summer. Tottenham won the Mathys Tel transfer merry-go-round The Tel transfer saga turned out to be the biggest transfer soap opera of the final days of the January window, with the player being linked with a number of Premier League clubs. Bayern CEO intervened to push through Matheus Tel deal According to a report in SportBILD (as relayed by Sport Witness) Bayern are hoping that Spurs will take up the £50m option…

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Amidst the positive update provided earlier, where Ange confirmed that Guglielmo Vicario, Destiny Udogie, and James Maddison are all set to be available for selection against Manchester United, there has also been an update that is quite a lot less positive on the injury front. On Friday, Ange said: Micky, Cuti (Romero), and Dom – we’re looking at the next two or three weeks for them.” Furthermore, regarding van de Ven, Ange had this to say: “We’ve had a few people externally looking at him, and giving him some more guidance and information, added to our [medical] stuff, which he can do differently around,…

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On Thursday, the heads of the Premier League’s 20 clubs met with the organisation’s chiefs to discuss what to do with Profit and Sustainability Rules going forward with two other options, Squad Cost Rules and Top-Bottom Anchoring mooted. Ultimately, it was decided that PSR would continue in its current guise next season with no changes, not even to the archaic three-year loss limit which still remains at a paltry £105 million. That means Newcastle will still be restricted by the same rules that have throttled their ability to compete in the transfer market since the 2021 takeover, which was backed by the Saudi…

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Frank on ‘fantastic’ Potter and West Ham’s main threat Brentford head coach Thomas Frank discussed West Ham boss Graham Potter, who he described as a “fantastic coach”, and identified the Hammers’ main threat ahead of the Bees’ visit to east London in the Premier League on Saturday; Frank: “West Ham, in my opinion, offensively and defensively, have clear principles in all phases, they want to control more and more of the ball, and they have some top players: Mohammed Kudus, Lucas Paquetá and Jarrod Bowen are really, really good” Brentford head coach Thomas Frank has discussed West Ham United boss…

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West Ham United are keen to make a quick profit on one player this summer it seems. Graham Potter is said to be plotting a big squad revamp in the summer transfer window, and boy do West Ham need that. After some really poor squad building at the London Stadium over the past few years, Potter has been left with quite the mess to clear up. The Hammers squad is an ageing one, and some fresh blood is desperately needed in order for us to make some real progress. However, we do have some talented younger players – some who have really impressed during…

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Browns have announced their proposal for how a new Brook Park dome would be funded. The total cost would be $2.4B. $1.2B would be privately funded with the remaining $1.2B split as follows Essentially, each entity would take on bonds to pay for their portion. Those bonds would be paid off with  revenue from the future stadium, with the revenue going to public use once the bonds are paid. David Jenkins is the Chief Operating Officer for the Cleveland Browns. At a Browns Roundtable, he made it clear no current taxpayer dollars would be used to fund the facility, “There’s…

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