Former Chelsea manager Graham Potter was heading for the perfect start as West Ham boss until Aston Villa staged a comeback to triumph 2-1 in Friday’s FA Cup third round tie. Lucas Paqueta stroked home a ninth-minute opener and there were plenty of positive signs for Potter, announced as Julen Lopetegui’s successor on Thursday, as … Read more
Former Arsenal midfielder Denis Suarez has said Unai Emery was not treated fairly during his time as manager at the north London club. Suarez recently declared how he feels sorry for criticism aimed at Emery, now at Aston Villa, over his signing having rejected other players in favour of him. “Unai is a top coach … Read more
Manchester City’s crisis intensified as they slipped to another damaging defeat at Aston Villa. Jhon Duran and Morgan Rogers goals meant Phil Foden’s late reply for the visitors was little consolation. Defending champions City have dropped to sixth in the Premier League, nine points behind leaders Liverpool having played two games more, while Villa have … Read more