Sport News 24/7 By Jim Mackney @JimMackney @TLE_Sport At the starting line of a long summer there is a prevailing feeling of excitement. It has always been this way. Whether you're a child anticipating the school hiatus or a 40 something city slogger envisaging weekends in pub gardens and the ...
By Joanne Danehl, intercultural and language training expert, Crown World Mobility Football clubs to spend big on foreign talent on transfer deadline day: but could turning a blind eye to Culture Shock affect their investment? The Premier League is one of the most culturally diverse competitions in sport and clubs ...
Sport News 24/7 By Ian Carroll On May 24th 2015, Newcastle United limped, some would say un-deservedly past one of the least bothered Premier League (Best League in the World, AND IT’S LIVE etc etc) sides ever, to stay in the English First Division and avoid oblivion. Their owner (the ...
Sport News 24/7 By Matt Allen There are few players that move to the Premier League that are genuinely considered in the top six or seven players in world football when British clubs signs them. The EPL is seen as the place where you make your name before the big transfer to ...
Sport News 24/7 By Matt Allen Following Arsene Wenger's recent criticism of Manchester United’s transfer policy, I felt compelled to reminisce about a few home truths for the legendary French football encyclopaedia. A man often referred to as “The Professor” with a footballing brain the size of a football itself ...
Sport News 24/7 By Richard de Winter @rgdewinter @TLE_Sport I very nearly missed it. Tucked down towards the bottom of the Guardian’s football page a couple of weeks ago was the announcement that the Moroccan playmaker Adel Taarabt had left QPR on a free transfer to join Benfica. Despite knowing ...
Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @davidjdewinter @TLE_Sport Mark Warburton has been appointed manager of troubled Scottish Championship club Glasgow Rangers. The ex-Brentford boss has signed a three-year contract at Ibrox and will be targeting immediate promotion to Rangers’ rightful place in the Scottish Premier League. ...
Sport News 24/7 By Noy Shani @NoyShani @TLE_Sport Steve McClaren was appointed the new Newcastle United head coach on Wednesday. The London Economic’s Noy Shani checked out what the digital world thinks about Mike Ashley’s move and reflects on whether McClaren is the answer Newcastle fans have been waiting for ...
Sport News 24/7 By Rob McHugh @mchughr @TLE_Sport Who would be a Leeds United fan following a season like this? Last season saw Leeds go through three full time managers, serious relegation concerns, followed by an upturn in form which then fizzled out in turmoil at the end of the ...