Recent Podcasts from The Rest Is Football (Include All Sources)
Leicester’s Ruthless Sacking, Amorim’s First Impression & City Thumped By Spurs
Michail Antonio: Success At West Ham The Hard Way, Dimitri Payet’s Stardust & Battles With Big Meeks
Should Referees Be Mic’d Up & How Many Of Alan’s 260 PL Goals Were ‘Lucky’?
England Thump Ireland & The Big Questions Remaining For Tuchel
Gary Reacts To MOTD Farewell & England Get The Job Done In Greece
Will Spurs Win A Trophy This Season & Who Are The Best Centre Back Pairing In The Premier League?
Man City’s Mini-Crisis, Newcastle Find Their Groove & Mo Salah’s Greatness
The Perfect Start For Slot, Gyökores Sinks City & Trouble For The Gunners
Ballon D’or Boycott, Beating The Offside Trap & How Good You Have To Be To Play Premier League Football
Liverpool Go Top, Arsenal & Manchester City Stumble, & A Huge Job For Rúben Amorim
Battles With Ruud Van Nistelrooy, Turning Down Man United & Wenger’s Magic
Does The Ballon d'Or Really Matter?
TEN HAG SACKED
Arsenal & Liverpool Show Their Credentials, Palmer Oozes Class & A Dodgy Penalty Decision Sinks Man Utd
Haaland’s Acrobatics, Ballon d’Or Predictions & The Battle To Be The No. 9
How To Build The Perfect Footballer
Liverpool Impress Once Again, Man City Leave It Late & Leicester’s Comeback Stuns Saints
Sean Longstaff: The Tougher Side Of Eddie Howe, Big Game Mentality & Newcastle’s Trophy Hunt
Thomas Tuchel: Pep’s Disciple Who Will Have No Problem Making Tough Decisions
Thomas Tuchel: New England Manager
England Still Searching For The Right Balance & What Next For Carsley?
Greece Stun Lacklustre England
Liverpool’s Contract Conundrum, Dream 5-a-side Teams & Alan’s Surprise Presidential Campaign Appearance
Spurs Self Implode, The Big Three March On & MOTD Snacks
Villa In Dreamland, Havertz Continues To Blossom & Real Madrid Wobble
The Most Intimidating Tunnel Walks & Dream 5-a-side Teams
Shambolic Man United Are Making No Progress
Joleon Lescott: Inside The England Camp, Partying With Micah In LA & THAT Pocket Tweet
Does Rodri’s Injury Make Arsenal Favourites For The Title?
Chelsea Chaos, Slot’s Strengths & Brilliant Brighton
All 20 PL Clubs Predicted
Away Day Secrets, Micah's Pre-Match Chinese Buffet, And The Incredible Rise Of Fantasy Football
Pep for England, City’s Wembley revenge, and Micah goes to Paris
Olympic Fever, Gallagher to Atlético & Hating Pre-Season
Thierry Henry, Virgil Van Dijk & Gazza: Best of our Special Guests
Dodgy Transfers, PSR Jeopardy & Multi-Club Ownership
Best Of 2023/24
Enzo Fernández Backlash, Football At The Olympics & A Match Made In Wrexham
Best Of Euro 2024
Southgate Resigns - Who Next For England?
Generated by AI (4 hours ago)
In recent football news, several major stories surfaced that grabbed the attention of fans around the world. Ruben Amorim, the new head coach of Manchester United, has made headlines by demanding significant signings for the club, specifically targeting a new left-back by 2025, showcasing his long-term vision for the team. This move indicates Amorim's pursuit of strengthening Manchester United's lineup to reach the top of both domestic and European football, a goal that CEO Omar Berrada confirmed the club is aspiring towards under Amorim's leadership.
Elsewhere, the Premier League continues to be a hotbed of action and drama. West Ham secured a crucial win against Newcastle, highlighting the importance of their now "undroppable" ace who played his "best game" for the club, according to manager Julen Lopetegui. Manchester City, on the other hand, are working towards securing a new contract for star striker Erling Haaland amidst interest from Real Madrid, suggesting a keen interest in retaining their key talents for the long haul.
In player transfer news, Mohamed Salah's ongoing contract saga with Liverpool has taken a new turn, with reports suggesting that he and his team have been in talks with Barcelona. This development comes amid revelations of Salah's disappointment over Liverpool's handling of his contract renewal. The Egyptian star's potential departure could mark a significant shift in Liverpool's offensive lineup, with former Liverpool striker Michael Owen expressing concerns over the club's future without Salah.
Further, the England Women's National Team is making adjustments due to injury concerns, with Lotte Wubben-Moy being called up after Maya Le Tissier was ruled out due to concussion. This change comes as the team prepares for upcoming friendlies against the USA and Switzerland, an important phase in their preparations for future competitions.
These developments underscore the dynamic nature of football, with clubs and national teams alike making strategic decisions to navigate their immediate challenges while planning for future success.
| 1 | Liverpool | 12 | 16 | 31 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 12 | 5 | 23 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 12 | 9 | 22 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 12 | 9 | 22 |
| 5 | Brighton | 12 | 5 | 22 |
| 6 | Tottenham | 12 | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 12 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | Fulham | 12 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | Newcastle | 12 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Brentford | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 12 | Manchester United | 12 | 0 | 16 |
| 13 | Bournemouth | 12 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 | West Ham | 12 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 | Everton | 12 | -7 | 11 |
| 16 | Leicester | 12 | -8 | 10 |
| 17 | Wolves | 12 | -8 | 9 |
| 18 | Ipswich | 12 | -10 | 9 |
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 12 | -7 | 8 |
| 20 | Southampton | 12 | -15 | 4 |
| 1 | Barcelona | 14 | 28 | 34 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 14 | 13 | 29 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 13 | 4 | 25 |
| 5 | Athletic Club | 14 | 7 | 23 |
| 6 | Osasuna | 14 | -3 | 22 |
| 7 | Girona | 14 | 2 | 21 |
| 8 | Mallorca | 14 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Betis | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad | 14 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Celta Vigo | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 12 | Sevilla | 14 | -5 | 18 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 13 | -1 | 16 |
| 14 | Leganes | 14 | -6 | 14 |
| 15 | Getafe | 14 | -1 | 13 |
| 16 | Alaves | 14 | -9 | 13 |
| 17 | Las Palmas | 14 | -7 | 12 |
| 18 | Valencia | 12 | -7 | 10 |
| 19 | Espanyol | 13 | -14 | 10 |
| 20 | Valladolid | 14 | -17 | 9 |
| 1 | Napoli | 13 | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Inter | 13 | 17 | 28 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 13 | 18 | 28 |
| 4 | Fiorentina | 13 | 17 | 28 |
| 5 | Lazio | 13 | 14 | 28 |
| 6 | Juventus | 13 | 14 | 25 |
| 7 | AC Milan | 12 | 6 | 19 |
| 8 | Bologna | 12 | -1 | 18 |
| 9 | Udinese | 13 | -3 | 17 |
| 10 | Empoli | 13 | -1 | 16 |
| 11 | Torino | 13 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | AS Roma | 13 | -4 | 13 |
| 13 | Parma | 13 | -4 | 12 |
| 14 | Lecce | 13 | -15 | 12 |
| 15 | Verona | 13 | -15 | 12 |
| 16 | Cagliari | 13 | -10 | 11 |
| 17 | Genoa | 13 | -13 | 11 |
| 18 | Como | 13 | -12 | 10 |
| 19 | Monza | 13 | -5 | 9 |
| 20 | Venezia | 13 | -11 | 8 |
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 11 | 29 | 29 |
| 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 11 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 11 | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 11 | 8 | 20 |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 6 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 11 | 3 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 11 | -2 | 17 |
| 8 | FSV Mainz 05 | 11 | 4 | 16 |
| 9 | VfB Stuttgart | 11 | 2 | 16 |
| 10 | Union Berlin | 11 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 2 | 15 |
| 12 | Werder Bremen | 11 | -5 | 15 |
| 13 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 11 | -5 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 11 | -10 | 12 |
| 15 | FC Heidenheim | 11 | -5 | 10 |
| 16 | FC St. Pauli | 11 | -7 | 8 |
| 17 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | -16 | 5 |
| 18 | Vfl Bochum | 11 | -22 | 2 |
