Watford appoint Nigel Pearson as new manager
Watford have appointed Nigel Pearson as their new manager until the end of the season. The former Leicester and Derby manager was sacked by Belgian side OH Leuven in February.
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Premier League
Chelsea free to sign players in January as CAS reduces ban
Chelsea’s transfer ban has been lifted, freeing up manager Frank Lampard to make signings in the January window. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has halved the two-window FIFA transfer ban and their financial sanction, after the west London club’s appeal.
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Everton sack manager Marco Silva
Everton have sacked Marco Silva after Wednesday’s 5-2 defeat to Liverpool in the Merseyside derby left them 18th in the Premier League. Duncan Ferguson is set to take temporary charge of the first team ahead of Saturday’s game against Chelsea.
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Rashford brace sees Mourinho’s Old Trafford return end in defeat
A brace from Marcus Rashford saw Manchester United defeat former manager Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at Old Trafford. United took an early lead with Spurs drawing level through Dele Alli.
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Gabriel Jesus double helps City see off Burnley
A Gabriel Jesus brace along with goals from Rodri and Riyad Mahrez fired Manchester City to victory over Burnley. Robbie Brady scored a late consolation goal for the hosts.
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