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Jose Mourinho: “We are not any more in a time when the coach by himself is powerful enough to cope,” he said. “The coach nowadays needs a structure, he needs a club organised in a certain way.” Photograph: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters

Mourinho points to inadequate structures as the problem at Manchester United

English Soccer
Paul Wilson
January 17, 2019, 23:30

Ex-manager’s words interpreted as a thinly-veiled attack on Pogba and player power

Frank Lampard celebrates scoring a goal with Chelsea team-mate Ashley Cole in 2008. Photograph: Phil Cole/Getty Images

Ashley Cole could link up with Frank Lampard at Derby County

English Soccer
Stuart James
January 17, 2019, 20:04

Full back, 38, in talks over short-term contract with Championship side

Marco Bielsa: decided the best way to deal with the ridiculous spectacle of the English media in one of its periodical fits of morality was a 70-minute PowerPoint presentation. Photograph: Paul Childs/Action Images

Bielsa emerges from ‘espionage’ furore as a figure of great humility and integrity

English Soccer
Jonathan Wilson
January 17, 2019, 19:40

Leeds manager’s extraordinary work ethic ensures his meticulous approach

José Mourinho has rejected criticism of his time as Manchester United manager. Photograph: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

José Mourinho defends his tenure at Manchester United

English Soccer
January 17, 2019, 18:01

‘I keep saying this because people don’t know what is going on behind the scenes’

Nottingham Forest manager Martin O’Neill at his first press conference at the City Ground. Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA Wire

O’Neill remains hopeful Keane will become his assistant at Forest

English Soccer
Emmet Malone
January 17, 2019, 15:08

Former Ireland manager knows promotion to Premier League is his task at City Ground

Ireland boss Mick McCarthy with assistane Terry Connor and coach Robbie Keane. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho

Republic of Ireland to play Bulgaria and New Zealand friendlies

International
January 17, 2019, 12:43

Mick McCarthy’s side will play 10 international fixtures in 2019

Mousa Dembele is set to leave Tottenham Hotspur for China. Photograph: Dan Istitene/Getty

Tottenham’s Mousa Dembele set for China move

English Soccer
David Hytner
January 17, 2019, 10:23

Spurs have agreed deal for 31-year-old Belgian midfielder to join Guangzhou R&F

Monaco’s coach Thierry Henry and Nice’s coach Patrick Vieira react at the end of the French Ligue 1 match between Monaco and Nice at the Stade Louis II on Wednesday.Photograph: Valery Hache/AFP/Getty Images

Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira still friends after Monaco-Nice clash

Soccer
Nick Ames
January 17, 2019, 07:27

Both managers come away with reputations intact as intense encounter ends in a draw

Derby County’s Richard Keogh celebrates after scoring the winning penalty in the shoot-out during the FA Cup third round replay between Southampton and Derby County at St Mary’s Stadium. Photo: Glyn Kirk/Getty Images

Derby spy an FA Cup run as Keogh’s penalty caps comeback

English Soccer
Nick Miller
January 16, 2019, 22:49

Visitors came back from 2-0 down at Southampton to progress to fourth round

Juventus’ Douglas Costa and AC Milan’s Gonzalo Higuain after the Italian Supercoppa final in Saudi Arabia which Juve won 1-0. Photo: Waleed Ali/Reuters

Chelsea confident of signing Gonzalo Higuaín from Milan

English Soccer
January 16, 2019, 20:05

Club expect progress to be made soon in negotiations with parent club Juventus

Brian Kerr is among the trio set to meet with government politicians. Photo: Oisin Keniry/Inpho

Brian Kerr and Niall Quinn bring new academy idea to government

National League
Emmet Malone
January 16, 2019, 18:08

Pair, along with Redstrike CEO Mike Farnan, are hoping for an investment of €40 million

Marcelo Bielsa detailed the in-depth analysis Leed United undertake on all of their opponents. Photo: Alex Dodd - CameraSport via Getty Images

Marcelo Bielsa details spying operation used by Leeds

English Soccer
Louise Taylor
January 16, 2019, 17:31

Coach explained in-depth research on every team in an extraordinary press briefing

The strongest sanction for a club found to be seriously in breach of FFP rules is expulsion from the Champions League. Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images

Manchester City refuse to give Uefa any comment on FFP allegations

Champions League
David Conn
January 16, 2019, 08:37

Premier League club argues the claims were based on “hacked or stolen” emails

Newcastle United’s Joselu celebrates scoring his side’s third goal of the game during the Emirates FA Cup third round replay against Blackburn Rovers. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire

Newcastle forced into extra time before seeing off Blackburn

English Soccer
Andy Hunter
January 15, 2019, 22:35

Premier League side had taken a 2-0 lead but were pegged back through Darragh Lenihan

Fejiri Okenabirhie of Shrewsbury Town celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the FA Cup third round replay against Stoke City. Photo: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images

Shrewsbury come back from the dead to knock Stoke out of the FA Cup

English Soccer
January 15, 2019, 22:21

League One side came from 2-0 down to win while Sheffield Wednesday beat Luton Town

Henry and Vieira formed quite a partnership at Arsenal. Photo: Carl de Souza/Getty Images

Patrick Vieira and Thierry Henry ready to lock horns in paradise

Soccer
Nick Ames
January 15, 2019, 20:03

The 108th Derby de la Côte d’Azur will pit Henry’s Monaco against Vieira’s Nice

Tottenham striker Harry Kane will be sidelined until March after suffering ankle ligament damage in Sunday’s defeat against Manchester United. Photo: Ian Kington/Getty Images

Tottenham’s Harry Kane out until at least early March

English Soccer
Dominic Fifield
January 15, 2019, 17:30

Striker looks set to miss both legs of Champions League last 16 clash with Dortmund

Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa watches on during the Championship match with Derby County. Photo: Simon Cooper/PA Wire

EFL begins investigation into Leeds spying controversy

English Soccer
January 15, 2019, 17:09

Bielsa insisted practice was not unlawful or illegal, but he could still fall foul of EFL rules

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech will retire at the end of the season. Photograph: PA

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech to retire at end of season

English Soccer
January 15, 2019, 13:21

‘I will continue to work hard at Arsenal to hopefully win one more trophy this season’

Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold after his team’s win over Brighton. Photograph: Reuters

Trent Alexander-Arnold facing a month on the sidelines

English Soccer
Andy Hunter
January 15, 2019, 12:48

Despite playing the 90 minutes on Saturday tests have revealed a minor ligament issue

Martin O’Neill has been named as the new Nottingham Forest manager. Photograph: PA

Confirmed: Martin O’Neill is the new Nottingham Forest manager

English Soccer
Emmet Malone
January 15, 2019, 12:03

Former Republic of Ireland boss becomes the club’s 11th full-time boss since 2011

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Pos	Name	Pld	Pts
1	Liverpool	22	57
2	Manchester City	22	53
3	Tottenham Hotspur	22	48
4	Chelsea	22	47
5	Arsenal	22	41
6	Manchester United	22	41
7	Watford	22	32
8	Leicester City	22	31
9	West Ham United	22	31
10	Everton	22	30
11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	29
12	Bournemouth	22	27
13	Brighton & Hove Albion	22	26
14	Crystal Palace	22	22
15	Burnley	22	21
16	Southampton	22	19
17	Cardiff City	22	19
18	Newcastle United	22	18
19	Fulham	22	14
20	Huddersfield Town	22	11