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Mason Mount’s penalty rescued off-colour Chelsea a 1-1 draw at Southampton as the Saints frustrated Thomas Tuchel’s Blues and put a halt to their six-game losing run. Takumi Minamino’s fine finish put Southampton ahead at the break and Ralph Hasenhuttl’s men held on for a morale-boosting point. The Saints hassled Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea off their […]
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Spotting a footballer with potential is easy. Spotting a football who will fulfil that potential is much more difficult. In 2015, Gazzetta Dello Sport published a list of the 50 best players in world football aged under 20, and it must be said they did pretty well. Obviously, there were a couple of stinkers, and […]
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Spurs have been urged to replace Hugo Lloris with a ‘world-class’ keeper by pundit Danny Mills. Lloris has received criticism in recent weeks as Spurs have lost four out of their last five league games. The club captain conceded three in the away defeat to Man City last week. FEATURE: Cavani for Martial features in […]
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The student that Ashley Cole shot with an air rifle in a 2011 Chelsea training ground accident “was laughing” after the incident, according to a report. Reports at the time said Cole was ‘larking about’ with a .22 calibre air rifle when he accidentally shot student Tom Cowan, who was at Chelsea on a placement from Loughborough University […]
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Steve Bruce rates Bruno Fernandes very highly but the Newcastle head coach believes comparisons with Eric Cantona should be tempered until the Portuguese brings the glory days back to Man Utd. Fernandes has been a galvanising force since his arrival at Old Trafford from Sporting Lisbon a little over a year ago and already has […]
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Jermaine Jenas thinks Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been the “polar opposite” this season to his usual likable self after being “rude” and “moody” to reporters. The Reds boss has appeared spiky on a number of occasions this season with BT Sport reporter Des Kelly getting into a particularly long heated debate earlier in the season. Niv […]
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Marcus Rashford burst onto the scene at Manchester United with a debut brace in the Europa League in 2016. The rest, as they say, is history. But just five days before that famous introduction, on February 20, 2016, Rashford was slogging it out with United’s U21 side in 1-0 defeat to Manchester City. So what happened to […]
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Jari Litmanen was cursed with injuries yet still managed to play football across four decades. As Ajax and Liverpool fans can attest, his long and storied career was far from wasted. Packing your greatest achievements into the early stages of your career isn’t necessarily a bad thing. For Finnish football legend Jari Litmanen, doing so […]
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In many ways, the 2020-21 season has been a strange one, but a lot of the usual suspects continue to defy their age to remain in the running for the European Golden Shoe award. Every year the Golden Shoe is presented to Europe’s deadliest striker, with players receiving points for each goal they score. Goals […]
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Nuno Espirito Santo insisted that he cannot fault the “attitude of his players” after Wolves beat Leeds United 1-0 on Friday night. There were plenty of chances in the first half, but Wolves just about edged it. Nelson Semedo forced Illan Meslier into a couple of impressive stops. Leeds United’s best moment came as Liam Cooper […]
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