City appoint Mark Hughes as new manager

Thaksin Shinawatra has signed his number one target for the vacant manager’s position at Manchester City with Mark Hughes arriving from Blackburn. He replaces Swede Sven Goran Eriksson who has now taken over the reins of the Mexican national team Hughes has had a successful 3 and a half years at Blackburn, guiding them to … Read more

Sunderland to release eight players

Sunderland have announced that they will not be renewing the contracts of eight players this summer, including Andy Cole and Ian Harte. The other six players to be shown the door by the Black Cats are Stanislav Varga, Stephen Wright, Jack Pelter,Gavin Donoghue, Billy Dennehy and Jake Richardson. The future of Dwight Yorke is also unclear, but the former Manchester United striker is reported to be negotiating a deal that will allow him to slowly move into a coaching role.

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