James Milner

News

/ 1297 days ago

James Milner signs new contract at Liverpool

London (AFP) – Veteran midfielder James Milner has signed a new one-year contract with Liverpool, the Premier League club announced on Monday. Since arriving on a free transfer in 2015, Milner has helped Jurgen Klopp's team win six major honours, including the Champions League and Premier League.  Liverpool were chasing an unprecedented quadruple in the […]
ByAFP

England

/ 3370 days ago

Milner rules out England return

Swansea (United Kingdom) (AFP) – James Milner ruled out a return to international football with England after scoring the winner that secured Liverpool a 2-1 victory in the Premier League at Swansea City on Saturday. Milner announced his retirement from international football in August after holding talks with then England manager Sam Allardyce and he […]
ByAFP

England

/ 3428 days ago

James Milner retires from England duty

London (AFP) – Liverpool midfielder James Milner has retired from international duty with England at the age of 30, the Football Association announced on Friday. Milner made 61 appearances and scored one goal for his country, featuring at two World Cups and two European Championships. But the versatile former Manchester City player was rarely a […]
ByAFP

England

/ 3557 days ago

James Milner to captain England against the Netherlands

Liverpool midfielder James Milner will captain England for the first time in Tuesday's home friendly with the Netherlands, the Football Association announced on Monday. The 30-year-old, capped 57 times, takes over from Chelsea center-back Gary Cahill, who stood in for injured regular skipper Wayne Rooney in Saturday's 3-2 victory over world champions Germany in Berlin. […]
ByAFP

Injury News

/ 3691 days ago

Hobbled Milner, Ibe return to training with Liverpool

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp's injury worries have been alleviated slightly after both James Milner and Jordon Ibe returned to training. Milner pulled out of the England matches against Spain and France after missing his first Premier League match for the club he joined in the summer with a hamstring problem sustained in the Europa League […]

James Milner

/ 3694 days ago

Milner hopes to be fit for Liverpool’s clash against Man City

Liverpool midfielder James Milner is hoping to shake off his hamstring injury in time to face his former employers Manchester City next weekend. The 29-year-old was forced off in the Europa League win over Rubin Kazan last week and missed the Reds' clash with Crystal Palace three days later before withdrawing from the England squad […]

James Milner

/ 3824 days ago

James Milner will wear number 7 shirt at Liverpool

James Milner has revealed that Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers was a major factor in his move to Anfield where he hopes to win "a trophy cabinet full of medals". The 29-year-old midfielder completed the move from Manchester City this summer after his contract expired at the Etihad Stadium. Milner had talks with City, who were […]

James Milner

/ 3959 days ago

James Milner doubtful for Manchester City-Barcelona game

Manchester City midfielder James Milner looks doubtful for next week's Champions League clash against Barcelona with a knee injury. The England international has been ruled out of Saturday's Barclays Premier League date with Newcastle at the Etihad Stadium (live on NBC at 12:30pm ET for viewers in the USA) and will be assessed before Tuesday's […]

James Milner

/ 4006 days ago

Pellegrini Hoping James Milner Signs Extension at Man City

Manuel Pellegrini spoke of his desire to keep James Milner at the Etihad Stadium after watching the midfielder save Manchester City's blushes in their narrow FA Cup victory over Sheffield Wednesday. Milner scored the second goal of his brace in injury time to send City through to the fourth round with a hard-fought 2-1 win […]

Aston Villa

/ 5608 days ago

Premier League News, Daily Ticker: Aug. 17

Aston Villa and Manchester City Reach Deal Over Milner After one of the longest transfer sagas of the summer Aston Villa has finally agreed on terms to sell midfielder James Milner to Manchester City. The England international will undergo a medical at Eastlands this afternoon. The exact terms of the transfer are not clear but […]