The latest data from the World Gold Council (WGC) shows that central banks in Eastern Europe and Asia significantly boosted their gold holdings. The regulators purchased 148 metric tons of gold in the third quarter of 2018. The figure indicates an increase of 22 percent against the same period last year, while some $ 6 […]
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Walter Mazzarri to LEAVE Watford on Sunday with Claudio Ranieri favourite to replace him
The Italian boss took training this morning then met club chiefs for talks with tensions around Vicarage Road high. The Hornets board had been made aware that a number of players would try to leave if Mazzarri remained in charge. Mazzarri still hasn’t learnt English – he has continued to speak Italian in his press […]
Leicester boss Craig Shakespeare responds to Claudio Ranieri comments
The Italian was sacked nine months after winning the Premier League title and, during an interview on Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football, suggested someone behind the scenes could have been to blame. That led many to speculate that Shakespeare – the former assistant who replaced him as manager – was the man responsible. But on […]
Claudio Ranieri opens up after Leicester sacking: This is why it happened
Speaking in public for the first time since his sacking while a guest on Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football, Ranieri refused to name the people he was referring to but dismissed rumours the players stuck the knife in. “Maybe it was someone behind me,” said Ranieri. “I had a little problem the year before and […]
Danny Simpson backs this man to replace Claudio Ranieri at Leicester
Leicester ended their five-game losing streak in the Premier League with an emphatic 3-1 victory over Liverpool in Shakespeare’s first game in charge since Claudio Ranieri’s sacking. Shakespeare, 53, is expected to take charge of the champion’s visit of Hull on Saturday (3pm) as the Leicester board continue their search. “I can’t see why not, […]
Leicester in secret talks with Roy Hodgson over replacing sacked boss Claudio Ranieri
TheMailOnline claim the former England boss held secret talks with Leicester representatives last Friday in south-west London following Claudio Ranieri’s controversial sacking. It is claimed the 69-year-old is admired as a long-term successor to Ranieri by Leicester owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha. Hodgson is said to be interested in a return to management following his stint with […]
Leicester star Jamie Vardy: We've come under a lot of stick since Claudio Ranieri's axing
Playing under caretaker boss Craig Shakespeare, the rejuvenated Foxes destroyed Liverpool to claim their first Premier League win of 2017 as Jamie Vardy grabbed a brace to sandwich a stunning strike from Danny Drinkwater. Vardy last week took to social media to describe speculation that he influenced Leicester‘s decision to sack Ranieri as “completely untrue, […]
Jose Mourinho slams Leicester stars for selfishness leading to Claudio Ranieri sacking
Just 48 hours before the EFL Cup final, the Manchester United manager wore the initials “CR” on his top in his press conference yesterday in support of Claudio Ranieri, before launching his scathing attack on the Foxes squad, many of who signed lucrative new contracts after lifting the Premier League championship last season. Jose Mourinho […]
'Yesterday my dream died' Claudio Ranieri in emotional statement post Leicester sacking
And now the Italian has had his say in an emotional statement. “Yesterday my dream died,” Ranieri said. “After the euphoria of last season and being crowned Premier League champions all I dreamt of was staying with Leicester City, the club I love, for always. “Sadly this was not to be. “I wish to thank […]
Jose Mourinho pays tribute to Claudio Ranieri: This is what we did
[unable to retrieve full-text content] JOSE MOURINHO has paid a special tribute to sacked Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri. Daily Express :: Sport Feed