Liverpool defender Andy Robertson admits missing out on the Premier League title last season “still hurts”. The Reds missed out on finishing first by a single point as Manchester City triumphed for consecutive campaigns. This season, Jurgen Klopp’s side look on track to banish those demons and lead the league by 10 points with a […]

Carlo Ancelotti has set his sights on taking Everton back into European competition after the Italian was appointed manager of “one of the greatest clubs in England”. Saturday saw the Merseyside team announce that Ancelotti had become their new permanent manager on a four-and-a-half year contract. The 60-year-old then watched from the stands at Goodison […]

Gary Neville has called on the Premier League to stop hiding from its racism problem and has encouraged players to walk off the field when they experience racist abuse during matches. The issue of racism appeared again in the English top-flight clash between Tottenham and Chelsea when defender Antonio Rudiger pointed out alleged abuse coming […]

New Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has won a sackful of trophies as a player and manager… and earned a reputation as a joker during his long career. AFP Sport picks out a selection of memorable quotes from and about the former Juventus, Chelsea and Real Madrid boss. -‘Hope to God it works’- “You tell them […]

A Russian court has blocked access to English Premier League game broadcasts by Amazon’s Twitch after Russia’s Rambler media group said it would sue the video streaming service over pirate broadcasts, the TASS news agency reported. Rambler plans to sue Twitch for 180 billion roubles ($2.82 billion) in a Russian court for what it said […]