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COVID-19: EPL CLUBS TO DEFER WAGE

index / April 12, 2020 / Uncategorized

Premier league clubs are holding talks over the possibility of deferring wages, accoridng to reports. The clubs are concerned about their financial future and stability due to the Corona virus outbreak. Clubs at every level are facing uncertainties as a result of the pandemic. Club executives are trying to reach a compromise with playing and non playing staff of their respective clubs so as to reach an agreement over how they will manage the issues with wages.

According to reports, some top-flight clubs are pushing for a unanimous agreement among all 20 Premier League teams to defer wages during the period of the lock down, which will then need to be presented to players, the Professional Footballers Association and agents.
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MELCHIOT SUPPORTS LAMPARD DECISION TO DEMOTE KEPA

index / February 29, 2020 / Uncategorized

Former Chelsea defender Mario Melchiot says Frank Lampard has every reason and right to drop Blue’s first choice goalkeeper KepaArrizabalaga to the bench after the Spaniard slacked as he has done all season.

Kepa did well under Maurizio Sarri so much so that the Juventus manager was rumored to be interested in taking the Spain international with him to Italy but given the kind of performances he has put in since this season, even Crewe Alexandra will turn down the chance to sign him for free.
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CREWE SUFFER BIG DEFEAT TO NORTHAMPTON

index / December 22, 2019 / Uncategorized

Crewe Alexandra suffered a blow in its quest for securing the automatic spots in League Two after falling to a 4-1 defeat to Northampton.

The home side were rampant with an early brace from Crewe Alexandra setting the tone for the game in which Crewe never got out of their slumber. The game began with Crewe missing a good chance through Paul Green.
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STOKE, LAST CHANCE FOR NICK POWELL

index / December 4, 2019 / Uncategorized

Not everyone gets the honour of being pointed out by Sir Alex Ferguson as a kid that will go on to be a world beater. Nick Powell certainly knew that feeling when the Scot decided to pry him away from Crewe Alexandra 7 years ago.

It’s been 6 years since the old man retired and Powell couldn’t be more far away from the Red Devil’s first team, playing for a Stoke team that sits at the bottom of the 2^nd tier league of England.
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VILLA BRUSH PAST CREWE ALEX IN CARABAO CUP

index / September 19, 2019 / Uncategorized

Aston Villa routed Crewe Alexandra 6-1 in the Carabao Cup third round. The scoreline does not pose a true reflection of the game as the Villans needed to soak up some early pressure before outclassing the home team.

Villa manager Dean Smith was proud of his team after the game as he believed that his players showed the right attitude. Premier League sided typically approach Carabao games with laxity which is typically costly against lower league opposition.
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Crew Alexandra Hopes on Championship Clubs When it Comes to Transferring Players

index / June 28, 2019 / Uncategorized

English club Crewe Alexandra might be resting their hopes on the Championship clubs when it comes to transferring its players in this summer. The club‘s manager David Artell said that the club currently believes that the Championship will serve as a key to their plans on making the sale of players in this season. It is also being speculated that defender Perry Ng and forward player Charlie Kirk are under the eyes of the clubs for the Championship especially after a very fancy campaign in 2018-2019 which gave them a strong stand for the same.

However, David still thinks that all that will happen in the Championship is more important to set things in motion especially when there are certain players whose health is in question currently. Artell said that in his whole career he has been very certain that the main facilitator of transfer of players is the clubs of the Championship and nothing else. It is only after sale and purchase in the Championship club that Leagues at one and two start their buying and selling. The only problem that arises in the whole situation is when the clubs of the Championship start rolling there are still certain clubs that are not in a very well financial position then and as a result it impacts them. After all, it is the nature of this whole set to make the sale of players and any changes will only affect their plans and make them mold accordingly to the situation at hand.
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