Jockeys leaders have urged colleagues not to strike on Monday in protest at contentious new strict whip rules. The jockeys, who had threatened to boycott meetings at Pontefract and Windsor, were advised to ‘take their planned rides as scheduled’ by the Professional Jockeys Association following the offer of talks by the British Horseracing Authority. Throughout [...]
Richard Hughes angrily handed in his jockey’s licence on Thursday night after picking up a second ban within four days of strict whip regulations being introduced. The Irishman vowed not to return until the regulations have been reviewed and Racemail has learned other senior jockeys are threatening to boycott the three scheduled race meetings on [...]
Owen Coyle faces the most critical four-game spell of his managerial career, amid mounting pressure to lift Bolton out of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone before the next international break. The Bolton manager is reeling from six straight league defeats but can count on boardroom sympathy over a fixture list that has pitted him [...]
Liverpool managing director Ian Ayre has defended his stance on overseas television revenue but stressed the club has no intention of ‘damaging the league’. Ayre came in for widespread criticism for comments earlier this week when he suggested England’s biggest clubs should receive a greater share of the money from international TV rights. The Reds [...]
Emmanuel Petit has launched a stinging attack on Arsenal, claiming that his former club will be ‘dead’ if they continue to sell their star players. The 41-year-old won the Premier League and FA Cup Double in 1998 but, like so many Arsenal fans, has grown frustrated watching the team’s decline. Arsenal legend: Emmanuel Petit (right) [...]
Hot prospect: Oluwaseyi Ojo Chelsea have agreed to pay a staggering £2million to make an MK Dons youth-team player the most expensive 14-year-old in football. Teenage sensation Oluwaseyi Ojo is viewed as one of the hottest prospects in English football, with Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City all having tracked the youngster. But Chelsea [...]
Flop: Marouane Chamakh has scored just twice in his last 31 appearances Arsene Wenger is set to axe Marouane Chamakh in January – just 18 months after he was billed as one of the most coveted players in Europe. Arsenal will listen to offers for the Morocco international once the transfer window re-opens after losing [...]
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