New Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers admits he understands why Celtic fans are angry he left
New Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers insists he understands why Celtic fans are so incensed with his exit.The 46-year-old joined the Foxes on a three-and-a-half year deal on Tuesday after the sacking of Claude Puel.Rodgers succeeds Claude Puel at Leicester City@LCFC3
Rodgers succeeds Claude Puel at Leicester City
A banner was unveiled during Celtic’s 2-1 win at Hearts in midweek calling Rodgers a fraud, saying he had swapped immortality for mediocrity with the Foxes.A video shared online also showed supporters chanting abuse at their former manager.“I’ve seen what’s been said but Celtic supporters will hurt. I understand how they feel,” said Rodgers, who signed a deal until 2022 on Tuesday.“They are hurting and maybe a little worried in terms of what might happen with me leaving.The banner read: “You traded immortality for mediocrity. Always a fraud, never a Celt”3
The banner read: “You traded immortality for mediocrity. Always a fraud, never a Celt”
“Words, you always have to be careful with. I’ve seen the banner, the Celtic supporters are hurting.“They gave me everything so I’m not going to say anything other than that.“It was a shock and they are probably angry but eventually reality will set in and the work we did will be appreciated.“But what gave me the comfort to move is what we put in place there was going to stabilise the club going forward.

‘Brendan Rodgers will regret leaving Celtic for the rest of his life!’

“I knew, coming away, the improvements made will hopefully allow that success to continue.“It may be a little unfair on Leicester, I haven’t swapped coming into a mediocre club.“It’s recent history has been incredible, they have that ambition to push higher than where we are.”Rodgers’ impact has already been welcomed by the Leicester squad, with the 46-year-old lifting the mood at their Belvoir Drive training ground.The 46-year-old was at the King Power Stadium to watch the Foxes beat Brighton3
The 46-year-old was at the King Power Stadium to watch the Foxes beat Brighton
talkSPORT understands the players have been receptive to his changes, including giving them a monthly training schedule, instead of the weekly plan under Puel.He takes control with Leicester 10th in the Premier League ahead of Sunday’s trip to former club Watford.“The expectancy is to challenge for a European place and challenge for a trophy,” he said.“What Leicester achieved was an incredible story, it’s one of the most incredible sporting stories.That will always be difficult to repeat. “After a couple of years of instability and sitting mid-table, their objective is to move up.“I don’t want to put any pressure on the players. We just have to do our very best.“For the remainder of the season we will look to do that.”
Valencia opted to stay with the Red Devils until the summer

Former Manchester City defender Richard Dunne believes the club's current centre-back pairing of John Stones and Aymeric Laporte can become the greatest in Premier League history. The champions
Manchester derby: 'John Stones would be a good City captain
Wayne Rooney has enjoyed a brilliant career

West Ham outcast Edimilson Fernandes is set to seal an £8million move to Mainz, according to reports. The 23-year-old made 29 Serie A appearances in a loan spell with Fiorentina as they narrowly avoided relegation in the 2018/19 season.
Edimilson Fernandes 'set for £8million move to Mainz
Scudamore held the post from 1999 to November last year

Monday, 27 May 2019 (6 days ago)Sergio Ramos has asked Real Madrid president Florentino Perez for a transfer away this summer, according to reports. The Spain centre-half has been with Los Blancos since 2005, but has been linked with Manchester United and Liverpool already this summer.
England reached the World Cup semi-final for the first time since 1990

Sir Alex Ferguson threatened to sell Ruud van Nistelrooy after the Manchester United striker swapped shirts with an unnamed Manchester City player, it has been revealed by Phil Neville. The ex
Ruud reveals shock at Keane exit - Manchester Evening News
Lauren during his Arsenal days

Liverpool vs Napoli: Mohamed Salah's goal just enough to fire Reds into Champions League last 16. Liverpool 1-0 Napoli: Mohamed Salah's ninth goal in nine Champions League appearances at Anfield
David Luiz scores at Stamford Bridge
Championship 2019/2020: Bookmakers predict how next season's
Troy Deeney wants more respect for Watford

Harry Redknapp - 4/6 The former Tottenham and West Ham manager, who is reportedly set to earn £100,000 for his stint on ITV, has maintained his position as frontrunner since entering the jungle.
Harry Redknapp - Wikipedia
Still seemingly under the radar in the real world and the fantasy one, Lacazette is a man on form. Not only does he have 13 goals and 11 assists this season in the Premier League, hes notched four goals and three assists in his last six and Everton could now feel his force.

Mar 20, 2010 · Arsenal v West Ham - as it happened and the French left-back's cross finds Samir Nasri on the far side of the box. He's quickly crowded out, though. West Ham just can't get hold of the
Chelsea 2-1 Newcastle United – January 12, 2019

Nemanja Matic explains what Manchester United have to do to finish in Premier League top four. Man Utd have suffered back-to-back defeats under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer but Nemanja Matic has explained
2 Reasons why Manchester United may secure a Top 4 finish
Moreno dropped down to being Liverpool’s third choice left-back towards the end of his Anfield career

Paul Canoville, Chelsea's first black player, praises the club's response to racist chant about Mohamed Salah One player at every Premier League club who must not be sold this summer, including James Maddison, Aaron Wan Bissaka, and Sadio Mane
Europa League Latest News, Photos and Videos
Vardy certainly has the athletic prowess to be the web-crawler on a full-time basis

Notts County owner accidentally tweets inappropriate image, then puts club up for sale Alan Hardy apologised after posting the image on social media over the weekend.
Notts County owner puts club up for sale hours after posting
It’s set to be a tough end to the year for Manuel Pellegrini

Manchester United fans heap praise on Diogo Dalot vs Fulham. Manchester United hostedFulham on Saturday as they looked to put an end to their winless run.
Manchester United fans react to Diogo Dalot's club debut
Raul was brought up in an Atletico Madrid household

Aston Villa 2-1 West Brom: Tammy Abraham's penalty completes another impressive turnaround for Dean Smith's men in Championship play-offs Conor Hourihane and Tammy Abraham fired Aston Villa to a 2-1 win over 10-man West Brom in their Championship play-off semi-final first leg. The Baggies were talkSPORT 5 days ago
Championship review: Aston Villa, Fulham keep the pressure on
1. Mo Johnston manages to alienate two sets of supporters

Hugo Lloris saved Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's penalty in injury time. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang saw a last-minute penalty saved by Hugo Lloris to cost Arsenal victory and ensure Tottenham retained a crucial advantage over their arch-rivals in the battle for a top four place after a dramatic north London derby at Wembley.
Lloris saves late PK, draw for Tottenham against Arsenal
Leeds have a woeful record at Griffin Park

CHRIS WHEELER: Whatever happens at the Etihad between Liverpool and his old club Man City, Milner will wake up on Friday to celebrate his 33rd birthday on top of the Premier League.
Mohamed Salah hits hat-trick as Liverpool run riot at Bournemouth