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Both Bayern and PSG benefited from kind runs last season, while Manchester United and Chelsea have had their share of Champions League luck. After looking at the toughest ever routes to a Champions League final, it is time to rank the easiest. 10) Bayern Munich 2009/10 It will remain the final Champions League campaign […]
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Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Man United and Spurs have plenty of cast-offs avaiable this summer. This XI is worth almost £200m. Sergio Romero (Man United) It really is little wonder there were mass protests outside Old Trafford on Sunday when Sergio Romero was #caught driving a sky blue car around Wilmslow #justdays earlier. […]
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The Glazers trade in a club they can never really own. Now Man Utd fans are ready to stop the men in expensive suits but cheap sporting morals having the whip hand in football ever again… Call out the instigators Because there’s something in the air We’ve got to get together sooner or later Because […]
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There’s now so little jeopardy in the Premier League that a game that did not actually take place – postponed by the actions of Manchester United protestors – makes it to the top of the winners list. Winners Manchester United protestors Firstly, anyone who caused any criminal damage at Old Trafford cannot, and will […]
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The fact Manchester United vs Liverpool in a huge Premier League game at Old Trafford on Sky Sports can be called off due to protests is huge. It is difficult to verbalise or quantify what a significant moment this is. Manchester United against Liverpool is a game steeped in sporting, cultural and societal connotations, […]
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“One of the poorest Arsenal teams, I’ve ever seen,” said Roy Keane ahead of kick-off at St James Park. It would be hard to disagree with the former Manchester United midfielder, although Newcastle United managed to make them look like a decent team on Sunday afternoon. It has been a painful season for Arsenal fans […]
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Newcastle started 2001/02 with two draws and a thrashing of Boro. Then Man Utd came to visit and test Sir Bobby Robson’s title hopes. The following is an extract from Black & White Knight: How Sir Bobby Robson made Newcastle United again, by Harry De Cosemo. You can and should buy it from Amazon or Bookshop. It’s excellent. […]
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An unflappable presence in England and Arsenal’s goal for around 427 years, Shovelhands David Seaman receives some Johnny love… Who’s this then? David Andrew Seaman is a 57-year-old ex-goalkeeper who, for a while, was the dominant gloveman in England and right across Europe. Born in Rotherham, the 6’ 3” Yorkshireman played for six clubs: […]
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It’s easy to lazily think that Ferran Torres has had an underwhelming debut season for Manchester City until you check the numbers and realise he has now scored ten goals. That’s more than Anthony Martial, more than Mason Mount, more than Roberto Firmino this season. Perhaps it’s not been such an underwhelming season after all. […]
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When Nottingham Forest began the 2020/21 campaign with Sabri Lamouchi in charge, it marked the first time that they had the same manager taking control of successive season-opening games in a decade. If insanity is to repeat the same mistake time and time again, then the only crazier option was in breaking that run when […]
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