Jason Pettigrove

Formerly with beIN Sports, MARCA and FC Barcelona. Fan of the Catalan giants since the mid 1970s, and lover of all things La Liga and European football more generally. Frustrated teller of stories surrounding the beautiful game in the English top-flight and beyond. Two books published: 'Huddy: The official biography of Alan Hudson' and 'Messi: The King of Camp Nou.'

Exclusive: Three-way Premier League fight for talented Chelsea defender
Enzo Maresca has been working away with his new Chelsea squad during this pre-season, knowing that some of those players do not...
Alexander-Arnold-esque player offered to West Ham for transfer
With just over three weeks to go until the start of the new Premier League season, West Ham remain one of the...
Positive news for Leeds as Crysencio Summerville outlines transfer plans
It’s already been another summer of huge upheaval for Leeds United, after their failure to get promoted to the Premier League meant...
Video: “Players that get coaches sacked” – Steve Nicol warns Emery over £50m capture
Former professional player, Steve Nicol, certainly hasn’t held back with regards to his thoughts on Joao Felix, as rumours continue that Unai...
Exclusive: Newcastle eyeing versatile 22-year-old Swedish flyer
There’s been lots going on behind the scenes at Newcastle United of late, not least the restructuring that needed to occur once...
Sensational La Liga ace being eyed by Unai Emery for Aston Villa
With a Champions League campaign to look forward to in 2024/25, Aston Villa manager, Unai Emery, knows that he’ll need a deep...
Tottenham value 11-goal ace at £60m as Saudi Pro League circle once more
Though the expectation is surely that Tottenham Hotspur don’t look vastly different as a squad from how they do at the moment,...
Quality ball-playing Tottenham duo won’t be part of pre-season tour of Japan and Korea
Ange Postecoglou will be readying his Tottenham stars for their pre-season tour of Japan and South Korea knowing that it’s the end...
Video: Man City’s Pep Guardiola refuses to rule out taking the England job
Ahead of Man City’s pre-season tour, Pep Guardiola was asked about rumours connecting him with the England job. With Gareth Southgate having...
Exclusive: Newcastle and Aston Villa the latest clubs to register interest in Rabiot
Adrien Rabiot left Juventus after five years and is now a free agent. To date, his main goal has been to maximise...
Video: “Sharon, have you seen my Preds?” – Aston Villa produce epic kit reveal starring Ozzy Osbourne
Aston Villa have taken things up a notch in terms of kit reveal videos, after having rock god, Ozzy Osbourne, appear in...
“Phenomenal” Eddie Howe’s comments blind side Newcastle board as England rumours continue
It’s only been a short while since Gareth Southgate resigned from the England job, but that hasn’t stopped the speculation that Newcastle...