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1 week ago | 
talksport.com | Natasha Everitt
Will Ferrell may have an apology to make to Chelsea fans after his hand in their most successful manager getting fired. The comedy legend is a co-owner at Los Angeles FC, who are the Blues' first opponents in the revamped Club World Cup. Yet Chelsea fans certainly weren't laughing when a joke about Jose Mourinho came at a bad time in 2015. Mourinho is the London side's greatest ever coach with eight honours to his name over two separate stints.
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Feb 15, 2025 | 
talksport.com | Natasha Everitt
Jordan Spieth will not play the third round of the Genesis Invitational for the second year running. In 2025, it is because the American golfer shot six-over-par on Thursday and Friday, missing the halfway cut. But in 2024, it was because Spieth needed the toilet. The three-time major winner was for signing an incorrect scorecard - and it ultimately triggered a rule change.
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Dec 21, 2024 | 
talksport.com | Natasha Everitt
Southampton have confirmed ex-Roma boss Ivan Juric as their new manager to replace Russell Martin. The 49-year-old has agreed to an 18-month deal, which includes a break clause at the end of the season. But he may not be able to take charge of his first Saints match on Sunday despite his appointment. The south coast side face Fulham at Craven Cottage at 2pm, and it remains to be seen whether he will be in the dugout for the match. Juric is yet to have his Visa permitted to allow him to work.
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Dec 19, 2024 | 
talksport.com | Natasha Everitt
Trent Alexander-Arnold's latest interview has left some Liverpool fans convinced he will join Real Madrid. The Reds academy product is out of contract in June, and can negotiate with clubs from overseas in January ahead of a possible free transfer. Real Madrid's links to the 26-year-old have been well documented, and the Reds star recently insisted any new contract will be kept under wraps.
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Dec 19, 2024 | 
talksport.com | Natasha Everitt
Ex-Roma boss Ivan Juric is expected to become Southampton's new manager, talkSPORT understands. Free agent Juric was on the Saints' list to replace Ralph Hasenhuttl two years ago. He was second choice to eventual successor Nathan Jones. Southampton have also sounded out West Brom boss Carlos Corberan and former Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand about succeeding the axed Russell Martin.
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Dec 19, 2024 | 
talksport.com | Natasha Everitt
Chelsea welcome Shamrock Rovers in the Conference League on Thursday, and fans may recognise one of the away side's players. It won't be who they think of originally, though, but his son instead. The son of former Arsenal, Sunderland and Derby goalkeeper Mart Poom is expected to face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Markus Poom, born in Derby during his father's spell at Pride Park in the 1990s, currently plays for Shamrock Rovers. The 25-year-old is on loan from Flora and has been since January 2023.
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Dec 18, 2024 | 
talksport.com | Natasha Everitt
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou refused to be drawn into talking about Marcus Rashford in his latest Spurs press conference. The Manchester United forward revealed he was ready for 'a new challenge' in an interview with journalist Henry Winter on Tuesday. The Red Devils academy product was left out of the squad for the Manchester derby win over Manchester City along with Alejandro Garnacho, raising questions over his future at Old Trafford.
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Dec 14, 2024 | 
talksport.com | Natasha Everitt
Gary O'Neil has been sacked by Wolverhampton Wanderers after 16 months in charge, talkSPORT understands. The former Bournemouth manager leaves Wolves second from bottom in the Premier League table, four points from safety. 1O'Neil has lost his jobCredit: GettyMore to follow... Furious Wolves star Rayan Ait-Nouri carried off the pitch by teammate Craig Dawson after another full-time fight
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Dec 14, 2024 | 
talksport.com | Natasha Everitt
The Women's Super League clash between Brighton and Tottenham was suspended after a medical emergency in the crowd. The clash, which was played at Brighton Women's home ground, Crawley Town's Broadfield Stadium, was paused for 14 minutes while the emergency was being attended to. The players waited on the pitch initially, but soon went to the dressing rooms. The incident happened with just three minutes of the clash remaining. Medics came to tend to the supporter.
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Dec 14, 2024 | 
talksport.com | Natasha Everitt
Mikel Arteta has detailed his thinking behind bringing Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard off against Everton. The Gunners dropped vital points against the Toffees on Saturday, being held to a 0-0 draw at home. They missed a golden opportunity to gain ground on Premier League leaders Liverpool, who were also held to a draw against Fulham, with second-placed Chelsea set to play Brentford on Sunday.
