ARSENAL July 6: Boreham Wood (A) – drew 3-3 July 15: Colorado Rapids (A) – won 3-0 July 17: Bayern Munich (Los Angeles) – won 2-1 July 20: Fiorentina (Charlotte) – won 3-0 July 23: Real Madrid (Washington DC) July 28: Lyon (H) July 31: Angers (A) ASTON VILLA July 17: Minnesota United (A) – won 3-0 July 21: Shrewsbury (A) – won 1-0 July 24: Walsall (A) July 27: Charlton … [Read more...] about Every Premier League club’s pre-season fixtures and results
West Ham United
F365 Says: The middle no longer means mediocrity…
Brighton are guilty of making a good decision, but making it badly. On reflection, Tony Bloom might have framed Chris Hughton’s departure in warmer light. Dismissing him within hours of the end of the season left the impression of a manager being booted through the door and – given what Hughton had achieved in his three years at the club – that was a final act he did not … [Read more...] about F365 Says: The middle no longer means mediocrity…
Rice ‘not taking for granted’ call-up after England switch
West Ham midfielder Declan Rice insists he does not expect an automatic England call-up after submitting a written request to FIFA for the transfer of his international registration from the Republic of Ireland. Born in London, the 20-year-old qualified for the Republic of Ireland via paternal grandparents. After playing at youth level, Rice went on to make three senior … [Read more...] about Rice ‘not taking for granted’ call-up after England switch
FA charge Klopp over ‘bias’ West Ham referee comments
Jurgen Klopp has been charged by the Football Association for comments he made about referee Kevin Friend after Liverpool’s Premier League match at West Ham last week. Klopp intimated after the 1-1 draw on Monday, February 4, that Friend’s performance had been affected by an assistant referee’s mistake for Sadio Mane’s goal. Mane’s opener stood despite Reds team-mate James … [Read more...] about FA charge Klopp over ‘bias’ West Ham referee comments