ag Premier League clubs push for season to finish by June 30 over fears of player exodus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T07:35:00Z Half of Premier League's clubs will push to see the season ended by the traditional June 30 deadline at Friday's shareholders' meeting, even if all games are not completed. Full Article
ag Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain on leaving Arsenal: Liverpool Champions League win wasn't an 'I told you so' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T07:57:49Z Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has insisted there were no feelings of 'I told you so' towards Arsenal after his move to Liverpool resulted in Champions League success. Full Article
ag Newcastle takeover latest: The 'biggest decision' for new owners, according to Jamie Carragher By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T10:51:00Z Newcastle United's prospective new owners face a huge call over whether to stick with current boss Steve Bruce or hire a new manager, according to Jamie Carragher. Full Article
ag Piers Morgan and Matt Hancock clash over footballers' wages as Health Secretary says he won't take pay cut By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T11:49:00Z The Health Secretary Matt Hancock has ruled out taking a pay-cut during the coronavirus pandemic, after he was quizzed over his calls for footballers to do so by television presenter Piers Morgan. Full Article
ag Norman Hunter: Leeds legend remains 'severely unwell' in hospital after Covid-19 diagnosis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T13:57:00Z Leeds United great Norman Hunter remains "severely unwell" in hospital almost a week after being admitted with coronavirus. Full Article
ag Wigan Athletic players agree wage deferrals during coronavirus crisis as some staff furloughed By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T16:44:54Z Wigan Athletic's footballers have agreed to defer some of their wages during the coronavirus crisis, the Championship club confirmed on Thursday. Full Article
ag Champions League blow for Atletico Madrid if RFEF plan to award European spots as LaLiga table stands goes ahead By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T14:40:00Z The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) plans to award the European places to the teams currently occupying those positions if LaLiga cannot be finished this season. Full Article
ag Uefa considering plan to 'play Champions League Final on August 29' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T22:29:39Z Uefa are weighing up the possibility of playing the 2019-20 Champions League Final on August 29, according to the latest reports. Full Article
ag Harry Kane transfer would propel Manchester United into Premier League title race, says Kevin Phillips By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T06:00:06Z Former Premier League Golden Boot winner Kevin Phillips believes Harry Kane would be a "wonderful fit" for Manchester United. Full Article
ag Tottenham ask sacked manager Mauricio Pochettino to take pay reduction during coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T06:38:00Z Tottenham are in talks with their former manager Mauricio Pochettino over reduction in his £8.5million-a-year salary, five months after he was sacked. Full Article
ag Liverpool should be awarded the Premier League title - it's only fair, says Mark Bosnich By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T07:18:00Z Liverpool should be awarded the Premier League title even if the current season cannot be completed, former Manchester United goalkeeper Mark Bosnich has declared. Full Article
ag Coronavirus Sport news LIVE: Premier League meeting latest, Leeds United legend Norman Hunter dies of Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T09:14:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
ag Arsenal close to agreeing significant wage cut with their players By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T09:43:00Z Arsenal are set to become the first Premier League club to agree a significant wage cut with their players, in a potentially milestone development for the top flight. Full Article
ag Premier League meeting latest: Season deadline not discussed, clubs committed to finishing 2019/20 fixtures By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T12:47:00Z Premier League clubs remain committed to finishing the 2019/20 season following an online meeting today, with a potential deadline of June 30 not discussed. Full Article
ag Premier League clubs meet again today with proposal to conclude season by June 30 set to put on the table By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T04:58:00Z Premier League clubs will hold another online meeting again today with a proposal expected to put on the table for the 2019-20 season to be finished by June 30. Full Article
ag Chelsea star Willian urges caution over Premier League return By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T13:08:06Z Chelsea forward Willian has urged caution when it comes to the resumption of the Premier League season. Full Article
ag Norman Hunter dead: Leeds United legend dies aged 76 after contracting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T08:49:00Z England World Cup winner Norman Hunter has passed away aged 76 after contracting coronavirus. Full Article
ag Premier League games 'behind closed doors' could still need 500 people in attendance, warns Karen Brady By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T16:45:00Z West Ham chief executive Karen Brady has cast doubt over the Premier League being able to resume its season behind closed doors, warning that up to 500 people will need to be in attendance on matchdays even if fans are banned. Full Article
ag Ian Wright says football being used as a punching bag in row over Premier League restart talks By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T17:48:00Z Former Arsenal and England striker Ian Wright has hit back at criticism of the Premier League over discussions about how to finish the current campaign, claiming football is being used as a 'punch-bag'. Full Article
ag Coronavirus Sport news LIVE: Chelsea 'in talks over 10 per cent wage cut', Premier League June 8 restart date By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T06:35:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
ag Premier League relegation 'unfathomable' as a result of coronavirus pandemic, says Brighton owner By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T06:11:00Z Brighton owner Tony Bloom believes it would be unfathomable to relegate clubs from the Premier League if the season cannot be completed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
ag Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku rules out Premier League return after leaving Manchester United By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T06:26:00Z Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku has ruled out returning to the Premier League after last summer ending his eight-year spell in England. Full Article
ag Mikel Arteta can make Arsenal compete with the best again, says Manuel Almunia By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T05:24:00Z Former Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia believes that Mikel Arteta can help re-establish the Gunners as one of the best teams in the Premier League. Full Article
ag Cesc Fabregas says PSG star Kylian Mbappe is the one player he would sign as a manager By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T02:27:38Z Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas says PSG star Kylian Mbappe is the one player he would sign if he was a manager and money was no object. Full Article
ag Coronavirus sport news LIVE: Premier League return plan scrutinised, international rugby faces revamp By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T06:17:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
ag Premier League Players Together initiative 'makes first NHS contribution worth £4m' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T05:44:00Z Premier League footballers' Players Together initiative has made it's first contribution to the NHS as they battle against the coronavirus pandemic, according to reports. Full Article
ag Emre Can sympathises with Liverpool over 'extremely unfortunate' Premier League title wait By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T08:12:48Z Borussia Dortmund midfielder Emre Can has expressed sympathy for former club Liverpool over their ongoing title dilemma. Full Article
ag Watford players set to agree wage deferrals of at least 30 per cent after month-long talks By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T08:46:00Z Watford will become the third Premier League club to agree wage deferrals with their squad this week. Full Article
ag Growing number of League One and League Two clubs want to end 2019-20 season with immediate effect By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T09:27:00Z Crunch talks between league two chairmen may have knock-on effect up to Premier League Full Article
ag Champions League new fixture dates 'set to be confirmed by Uefa' for August By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T12:09:00Z Champions League dates for the remainder of the European calendar are set to be confirmed by Uefa, according to reports in Italy. Full Article
ag LaLiga and RFEF agree training return for Spanish clubs 'subject to health protocols' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T11:58:00Z LaLiga has agreed with the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and the National Sports Council that Spanish clubs can return to training, subject to health recommendations. Full Article
ag Gary Neville makes 'significant' donation to help non-league club Brighouse Town in bid for survival By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T13:11:18Z Gary Neville has made a "significant" donation to help non-league outfit Brighouse Town in their battle to survive. Full Article
ag Premier League must be completed in order to maintain integrity, says Andros Townsend By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T13:24:24Z Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says the Premier League season must finish in order to maintain the integrity of the competition. Full Article
ag Premier League season must finish so Liverpool can end title hoodoo, says Gerard Houllier By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T14:50:31Z Former Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier is desperate for the season to resume so that his old club can finally bring an end to their Premier League hoodoo. Full Article
ag BBC hire Manchester City's Sergio Aguero to teach Spanish lessons for homeschooling service By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T10:15:00Z Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero will host Spanish lessons for children as part of the BBC's new homeschooling service. Full Article
ag Transfer news LIVE: Sancho agrees Man Utd terms, Francisco Ramos latest, Chilwell to Chelsea, Dembele to Arsenal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T21:11:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
ag Coronavirus sport news LIVE: Ramifications for Premier League as number of EFL clubs wanting season to end grows By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T09:56:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
ag ePremier League Invitational tournament LIVE stream: How to watch, start time and confirmed players By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T05:20:04Z With the Premier League on hold, players will be swapping their boots for controllers as they take to battle on FIFA 20 in the inaugural ePremier League Invitational tournament starting today (April 21). Full Article
ag Coronavirus sport news LIVE: Uefa conference on finishing football season, Arsenal player wage cuts By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T06:30:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
ag Leyton Orient chief urges patience over League Two season ahead of EFL call By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T08:47:26Z Leyton Orient chief executive Danny Macklin says it is too early to decide the outcome of the League Two season. Full Article
ag Besiktas chief: Karius wants Liverpool return after lodging Fifa wages complaint By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T12:50:22Z Besiktas board member Erdal Torunogullari has confirmed that on-loan Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius has made a complaint to Fifa over unpaid wages. Full Article
ag Newcastle takeover: Amnesty International warns Premier League over Saudi Arabia-backed bid By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T13:05:00Z Amnesty International has written to the Premier League saying it "risks becoming a patsy" unless it takes a serious look at Saudi Arabia's human rights record with regard to the takeover of Newcastle United. Full Article
ag Arsenal 'a million miles off Premier League title… even Pep Guardiola couldn't make them champions' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T14:36:00Z Not even the Man City coach could lift the title with the Gunners, says Paul Merson Full Article
ag Achraf Hakimi compared to Trent Alexander-Arnold as agent issues transfer warning over Dortmund right-back By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T17:13:16Z The agent of Achraf Hakimi believes the right-back is the best in the world alongside Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold, and has warned Real Madrid that the player is wanted by 'all of Europe' this summer. Full Article
ag Jorginho's agent offers Chelsea boost amid Juventus transfer speculation By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T20:03:00Z Jorginho is happy at Chelsea amid transfer speculation linking him with a move to Juventus, according to the midfielder's agent. Full Article
ag Mauricio Pochettino to Newcastle: Former Tottenham manager 'ticks all the boxes' after £300m takeover By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T21:33:07Z Warren Barton has backed the ex-Spurs boss to succeed at St James' Park Full Article
ag Arsenal and Tottenham could 'beat Chelsea to Champions League football' with proposed Uefa rule change By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T03:52:00Z Arsenal and Tottenham could qualify for next season's Champions League ahead of Chelsea if the Premier League campaign is unable to be finished, according to reports. Full Article
ag Newcastle takeover: beIN Sports urge Premier League to block Saudi Arabia-backed bid over piracy By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T05:24:47Z The Premier League has been asked to consider blocking a Saudi-backed consortium's attempt to purchase Newcastle United by one of the league's major broadcast partners. Full Article
ag Ben Thornley: My knee was like opening a book and all the pages falling out By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T06:17:47Z INTERVIEW + The ex-Manchester United winger discusses his knee injury, watching the Class of '92 succeed, becoming an MUTV pundit... and has some transfer tips for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Full Article
ag Arsenal will not ask women's team to take pay cut after men's agreement By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T07:38:59Z Arsenal have no plans to ask their women's players to follow the men's first-team squad in taking a salary cut. Full Article