Slaven Bilic: West Brom manager sacked after 18 months in charge
West Brom manager Slaven Bilic has been sacked after 18 months in charge, with the club 19th in the Premier League.
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Sam Allardyce: West Brom appoint former England boss to replace Slaven Bilic
West Brom have appointed Sam Allardyce as manager on an 18-month contract.
Gerard Houllier: Former Liverpool manager dies aged 73
The Frenchman managed the Reds from 1998-2004 and led them to five major trophies, including the FA Cup, League Cup and Uefa Cup treble in 2000-01.
Neymar injury caps off PSG loss to Lyon
Paris St-Germain forward Neymar was carried off on a stretcher with what appeared to be a serious ankle injury during his side’s defeat by Lyon.
Paolo Rossi: Italy’s 1982 World Cup hero dies aged 64
Former Italian footballer Paolo Rossi, who led the national team to victory in the 1982 World Cup, has died aged 64, his family says.
Paris Saint-Germain vs Istanbul Basaksehir abandoned
Paris St-Germain’s Champions League game against Istanbul Basaksehir will resume on Wednesday after it was abandoned on Tuesday with a match official accused of using a racist term towards one of the away side’s backroom staff.
Diego Maradona: Argentina legend dies aged 60
Football legend Diego Maradona, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 60.
Breaking: Forbes Billionaire, Orji Uzor Kalu to buy 35% stake in Arsenal FC
African Pillar of Sports and Forbes rated Billionaire, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has indicated interest in buying a 35% stake of English Premier League club, Arsenal FC.
Virgil van Dijk: Liverpool defender needs knee surgery and faces lengthy lay-off
Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk wants to return stronger after learning he needs surgery on the knee injury he sustained in the 2-2 draw at Everton.
Ukraine coach Oleksandr Shovkovskiy, 45, in squad after three keepers test positive
Ukraine have included 45-year-old assistant coach Oleksandr Shovkovskiy in their squad for Wednesday’s friendly with France after three goalkeepers tested positive for Covid-19.