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Thomas Frank expects apology over Newcastle penalty
Posted Sunday, September 17, 2023 by PA27 hits
Fuming Brentford boss Thomas Frank is expecting an apology from referees’ chief Howard Webb after seeing his side slip to a controversial Premier League defeat at Newcastle.The Bees went down 1-0 at St James’ Park on Saturday evening after Callum Wilson converted a second-half penalty awarded for a foul by keeper Mark Flekken on Anthony Gordon.Frank said: “It’s so rare th...Full Story »
Thomas Frank salutes ‘fantastic’ Brentford as they grab late equaliser
Posted Sunday, September 03, 2023 by PA40 hits
Thomas Frank credited his “fantastic” Brentford side after Bryan Mbeumo’s late equaliser against Bournemouth earned a 2-2 draw in the Premier League.Mbeumo’s fourth of the season cancelled out goals from Dominic Solanke and David Brooks after Mathias Jensen took the lead for Brentford in the first half.And Frank praised his team’s second-half display which saw them ...Full Story »
'He would have been perfect!' - Chelsea should have signed 'bargain' Sofyan Amrabat instead of £115m Moises Caicedo, says Frank Leboeuf
Posted Sunday, September 03, 2023 by Goal.com57 hits
Former Chelsea star Frank Leboeuf feels the Blues should have signed Sofyan Amrabat instead of splashing out £115 million ($146m) on Moises Caicedo. Chelsea should have signed Amrabat Midfielder would have been a 'bargain' Moroccan joined Manchester United on loan WHAT HAPPENED? Leboeuf, who spent six seasons at Chelsea between 1996 to 2001, claimed that the Blues should have opted to...Full Story »
Thomas Frank hails Ellery Balcombe after Brentford beat Newport on penalties
Posted Wednesday, August 30, 2023 by PA27 hits
Brentford boss Thomas Frank paid tribute to debutant goalkeeper Ellery Balcombe after his two spot-kick saves ensured the Bees edged past Newport 3-0 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Rodney Parade.Mathias Jensen thought he had won the Carabao Cup tie for the visitors in the 88th minute but teenage substitute Kiban Rai headed home deep into stoppage time for the hosts to take the game to spot-kic...Full Story »
Frankie McAvoy confident Hearts can turn around Europa Conference League tie
Posted Friday, August 25, 2023 by PA27 hits
Frankie McAvoy is adamant Hearts are capable of turning around their Europa Conference League play-off against PAOK in Greece next week despite suffering a frustrating 2-1 first-leg defeat at Tynecastle.Lawrence Shankland’s early penalty gave the Jambos a lead but it was swiftly cancelled out by a spot-kick from Stefan Schwab.Shankland then had a goal ruled out for offside following a VAR ...Full Story »
A roller coaster of emotions – Frankie McAvoy hails thrilling Hearts comeback
Posted Friday, August 18, 2023 by PA23 hits
Frankie McAvoy savoured “a special occasion” at a packed Tynecastle as Hearts staged a stunning fightback to edge out Rosenborg in a dramatic Europa Conference League qualifier.Cammy Devlin scored the decisive goal in stoppage time to secure a 3-1 win on the night and a 4-3 aggregate triumph, setting up a play-off round showdown with Greek side PAOK.Head coach McAvoy believes it was ...Full Story »
All to play for – Frankie McAvoy hoping beaten Hearts can finish job at home
Posted Friday, August 11, 2023 by PA25 hits
Hearts head coach Frankie McAvoy is happy his side will take to the pitch at Tynecastle next week with their European hopes still alive following a 2-1 defeat by Rosenborg in Norway.It was a tough first half for Hearts in the first leg of their Europa Conference League third round qualifier at the Lerkendal Stadion as Emil Frederiksen put the home side ahead in the 14th minute before Jayden Nels...Full Story »
Frankie McAvoy ready for tough test as Hearts face Rosenborg
Posted Thursday, August 10, 2023 by PA125 hits
Hearts head coach Frankie McAvoy is expecting a “real tough game” when his side come up against Rosenborg in the UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round first-leg in Norway.The Jambos will be looking to make it to the group stage for the second consecutive year but need to beat the 26-time Norwegian champions and would then meet either Hajduk Split or PAOK if they are to...Full Story »
Frankie McAvoy pleased with ‘rusty’ Hearts win at St Johnstone
Posted Sunday, August 06, 2023 by PA29 hits
Hearts head coach Frankie McAvoy praised his players after they overcame first-half rustiness to secure an impressive 2-0 win over St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park on the cinch Premiership’s opening day.In a close game that began after a short delay with a VAR power failure, Yutaro Oda eventually gave Hearts the lead with 15 minutes to go with a superb low strike and Lawrence Shankland ...Full Story »
Frank Lampard believes Chelsea standards have slipped as cheerless campaign ends
Posted Monday, May 29, 2023 by PA39 hits
Frank Lampard said he believes the standards at Chelsea have dropped after he signed off as interim manager with a 1-1 draw against Newcastle.The result means Lampard failed to register a single home victory during his second spell in charge, with his last win as manager at Stamford Bridge still a 3-1 triumph over West Ham in December 2020.It took a Kieran Trippier own goal, the defender deflect...Full Story »
Frank Lampard signs off second stint as Chelsea boss with draw against Newcastle
Posted Monday, May 29, 2023 by PA20 hits
Frank Lampard signed off as Chelsea manager with a 1-1 draw against Newcastle at Stamford Bridge that meant he failed to register a home win during his interim tenure.It took a Kieran Trippier own goal, the defender deflecting the ball into the net midway through the first half, to cancel out Anthony Gordon’s early strike and spare the outgoing coach the ignominy of a ninth defeat in his 1...Full Story »
'It's not easy to switch it on' - Frank Lampard admits he 'doesn't know' if Chelsea will bounce back from nightmare 2022-23 campaign next season
Posted Thursday, May 25, 2023 by Goal.com49 hits
Frank Lampard admits he is not sure if Chelsea can bounce back from their woeful Premier League campaign to challenge for trophies again next season. WHAT HAPPENED? The Blues have endured a horrendous campaign which has left them sitting 12th in the Premier League table heading into their last two games of the season. The west London side have gone through three coaches over the course of 202...Full Story »
Tottenham turn to Brentford boss Thomas Frank after cooling interest in Julian Nagelsmann & receiving Vincent Kompany contract blow
Posted Tuesday, May 16, 2023 by Goal.com57 hits
Tottenham have reportedly turned their attentions to Brentford's Thomas Frank over the vacant permanent manager's job at the club. THE BIGGER PICTURE: The club's search for a new long-term boss – with Ryan Mason taking caretaker charge for the rest of the season – has been chequered so far. After sacking Antonio Conte, they've turned down the chance to re-appoint Mauricio Pochetti...Full Story »
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Chelsea finalise Mauricio Pochettino deal - but he won't take over for Frank Lampard right away
Posted Sunday, May 14, 2023 by Goal.com89 hits
Aston Villa and Newcastle tracking Abraham Tammy Abraham Rom According to Fichajes, Aston Villa and Newcastle United are interested in making a move for AS Roma forward Tammy Abraham. AS Roma are open to entertaining offers starting at £40m, claims the report, with Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool, and Manchester United interested in Abraham. Chelsea finalise Pochettino appointment...Full Story »
Frank Lampard urges Chelsea to be more ruthless after Nottingham Forest draw
Posted Sunday, May 14, 2023 by PA54 hits
Frank Lampard called on his players to be killers in attack if they are to emulate Raheem Sterling’s two goals in the 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest and finally vanquish the team’s scoring woes.Chelsea were booed off at the break against struggling Forest, trailing to Taiwo Awoniyi’s header after Edouard Mendy had flapped at a cross on his return to the side.It then took ju...Full Story »
Frank Lampard urges Chelsea to enjoy long-overdue win at Bournemouth
Posted Sunday, May 07, 2023 by PA48 hits
Frank Lampard encouraged his players to celebrate with a beer or glass of wine after Chelsea took a “small step forward” by halting their six-match losing streak with a 3-1 win at Bournemouth.Late goals from Benoit Badiashile and Joao Felix earned the Blues an overdue victory after Cherries defender Matias Vina cancelled out Conor Gallagher’s early header at Vitality Stadium.Su...Full Story »
Frank Lampard’s miserable run ended as Chelsea leave it late to beat Bournemouth
Posted Sunday, May 07, 2023 by PA30 hits
Frank Lampard marked his 100th game in Premier League management by picking up his first points since returning to Chelsea thanks to two late goals in a 3-1 victory at Bournemouth.Strikes from Benoit Badiashile and Joao Felix in the final eight minutes at Vitality Stadium earned the Blues a first success in almost two months to halt their six-game losing streak under interim boss Lampard.The wes...Full Story »
'Frank Lampard wasn't an honest manager - I expected more from him as a man'
Posted Saturday, May 06, 2023 by Dailystar.co.uk52 hits
Andre Wisdom had a lot to say about Frank Lampard One of Frank Lampard's former players has spoken out about the "weird" experience he had working under him. Former Liverpool full-back Andre Wisdom was coached by the current interim Chelsea boss at Derby County in the 2018/19 season. It was his first campaign in management, with the Championship side reaching the play-offs but losing in the fi...Full Story »
Transfer twist! Manchester United prioritising pursuit of Frankfurt's Randal Kolo Muani over Napoli's Victor Osimhen in hunt for new striker
Posted Tuesday, May 02, 2023 by Goal.com54 hits
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag wants a new striker in the summer transfer window and have taken a shining to Frankfurt's Randal Kolo Muani. WHAT HAPPENED? Manchester United are set to rival Bayern Munich for Kolo Muani in the summer transfer window. The Red Devils are also keen on Napoli's Victor Osimhen but currently favour a move for the Eintracht Frankfurt attacker, according to Sk...Full Story »
Frank Lampard understands Chelsea boo boys’ fears after losing to Brentford
Posted Thursday, April 27, 2023 by PA52 hits
Frank Lampard said Chelsea supporters have every right to be worried after they slipped to a fifth straight defeat under his management against Brentford at Stamford Bridge.Cesar Azpilicueta’s own-goal and a late breakaway effort from Bryan Mbeumo sealed a 2-0 win for the visitors and condemned Lampard’s team to a sixth game in their last seven in which they have failed to score as t...Full Story »
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