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Everton's new stadium astatine Bramley-Moore Dock looks magnificent and is apt to beryllium a worthy successor to Goodison Park.
However, Inside Sport understands that determination person been a mates of last-minute tweaks.
Previous manager Sean Dyche was not consulted connected the layout of the 52,888-capacity venue connected the banks of the River Mersey and, pursuing the ex-Burnley boss’s departure, it was pointed retired that determination did not look to beryllium a coaches’ room.
That concern has present been rectified, though 1 country which volition not beryllium changing is the locomotion from the dressing country to the pitch.
A video, which appeared to person been taken by a idiosyncratic connected the awesome site, captured what looks to beryllium a matchday trek for David Moyes’ men and their opponents, done nary less than 5 sets of doors earlier they marque it to the pitch.
It prompted 1 Everton-supporting onlooker to joke: ‘With the authorities of our wounded record, we mightiness request to person the medics connected standby!’
Everton had nary program for a coaches' country astatine Bramley-Moore Dock, though that has been fixed
They had failed to consult Sean Dyche, who has since been replaced by David Moyes
Salah's 'contract' filming
Across Merseyside, Liverpool fans were sent into a frenzy erstwhile Mohamed Salah was spotted filming astatine Albert Dock.
The legendary guardant is yet to motion a caller contract, with his existing woody owed to expire astatine the extremity of the play and important involvement from Saudi Arabia leaving galore successful a panic that helium is astir to acceptable sail for pastures new.
A pic of Salah successful beforehand of a camera unit and successful afloat Liverpool kit fuelled speculation a caller declaration had been agreed.
However, it emerged the Egyptian was making an quality for 1 of the club’s commercialized partners and was connected a marine biodiversity probe vas arsenic portion of a task with kids from the LFC Foundation and involving AXA Insurance.
Mo Salah was seen filming astatine Albert Dock, with radical speculating helium had renewed his deal
However, helium was actually making an quality for 1 of the club’s commercialized partners
Chelsea's sneaky move
Chelsea deed the headlines erstwhile it emerged they had sold their women’s nine to a genitor institution successful an effort to assistance them successful their bid to comply with the Premier League’s nett and sustainability rules.
It was besides reported that Aston Villa are considering pursuing suit and Inside Sport knows of astatine slightest 1 different top-flight broadside which is actively looking into the feasibility of doing likewise successful a determination which could trigger further headaches and embarrassment astatine top-flight HQ.
Chelsea ‘paid’ £200m for their women’s broadside – a concern which made a nonaccomplishment of £8.7m connected revenues of £11m successful 2023-24. The Premier League is presently assessing that valuation.
Deeey's rousing speech
Troy Deeney is ne'er 1 to spell unnoticed - and existent to form, the erstwhile Watford skipper made an contiguous interaction erstwhile reporting for talkSPORT work astatine Portman Road for Wolves’ travel to Ipswich.
Upon accomplishment successful a peculiarly subdued property moving room, wherever the ambiance was much ceremonial than football, Deeney broke the soundlessness with a booming reminder of the job’s perks.
‘Lighten up everybody,’ helium declared. ‘We’re astatine a Premier League shot lucifer today, and we’re getting paid to ticker it!’ Deeney intelligibly hasn’t mislaid his knack for a rousing squad speech – adjacent if his ‘team’ is present the property pack.
Troy Deeney lightened the temper successful the Portman Road property country - helium hasn't mislaid his knack for a rousing team-talk
Hole successful 1 for Masters
Such is the expanding popularity of the Masters that Sky Sports are adding 50 per cent of sum implicit the play of the upcoming Major.
The broadcaster volition aerial 14 hours of footage implicit Saturday and Sunday arsenic the fabled tourney heads towards a conclusion. A special, two-hour ‘Masters Build Up’ amusement volition aerial implicit the play from 3pm to 5pm, covering the aboriginal enactment and mounting the country up of the contenders taking to the course.
Sky Sports are adding adjacent much hours of sum to the Masters, truthful fashionable has it been
Johnson's athletics league falls astatine archetypal hurdle
Michael Johnson's caller athletics league has been dilatory retired of the blocks, to accidental the least. Crowds were truthful mediocre connected time 1 of Grand Slam Track that officials decided to crockery retired freebies connected Day Two.
Witnesses said that less than 4,000 were contiguous successful Kingston, Jamaica, for the commencement of the American Olympic star’s competition, which aims to bring unneurotic the world’s elite runners via a prize money of adjacent to £10m.
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