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Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has recalled the chaotic scenes in the aftermath of their 2009 defeat to Barcelona in the Champions League semi-finals. The Blues had a number of appeals turned down by referee Tom Henning Ovrebo that night with a late Andres Iniesta strike eliminating Chelsea on away goals. Drogba infamously branded the match […]
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Luke Shaw also praised Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for helping him get back to his best this season. The left-back made his first-team debut for Southampton when he was just 16. He went onto play 60 times for them in the Premier League between 2012 and 2014. Man United made him the most […]
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Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti hopes the international break will provide the necessary reset for his side to make a final push for European qualification. Inconsistency has dogged the Toffees since they went top of the table in October as they have not been able to go more than four Premier League matches without losing. A […]
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David Beckham has heaped praise on his former teammate Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for the job he is doing as manager of Manchester United. Solskjaer became Man United’s caretaker boss in December 2018 as he took over from Jose Mourinho. After winning 14 of his first 19 games in charge, he was given the job on […]
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Aston Villa are “a relegation team” without star performer Jack Grealish, according to Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson. Grealish has made 22 starts for Villa in the Premier League this season, contributing six goals and ten assists for his boyhood club. However, the England international hasn’t featured since Villa drew 0-0 at Brighton on February […]
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Gareth Bale has confirmed that he intends to return to Real Madrid next season when his loan spell with Tottenham Hotspur comes to an end. Wales captain Bale joined Spurs on loan in September and has had a mixed season with form and fitness issues dominating his second spell in north London. The 31-year-old’s Madrid […]
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Paul Merson has insisted that it is vital that Manchester United “kick on and go and win a trophy” before the end of this season. Man United exited the FA Cup at the hands of Leicester City on Sunday. Former Man City forward Kelechi Iheanacho bagged a brace to help the Foxes win 3-1. Bruno […]
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Former Leicester City and Huddersfield Town striker Frank Worthington has sadly passed away at the age of 72. The eight-cap forward died peacefully in hospital on Monday evening following a long illness, his family announced in a statement to the PA news agency. Worthington represented more than 20 clubs in a long playing career that […]
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Paul Merson thinks Arsenal could be a mid-table side again next season unless they “get their consistency right”. The Gunners have struggled to put a run of wins together this season with their recent record of two losses, two draws and three wins in their last seven Premier League games summing up their inconsistency. Arsenal […]
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Rio Ferdinand has questioned Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s decision to rest players for Manchester United’s FA Cup quarter-final against Leicester City. The Red Devils were knocked out of the FA Cup at the hands of Brendan Rodgers’ Leicester at the weekend. Mason Greenwood scored for the visitors to cancel out Kelechi Iheanacho’s early goal, but second […]
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