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Football365 will be joining the Premier League and the wider sporting community in boycotting social media from 3pm on Friday 30 April to midnight on Monday 3 May. The Premier League, English Football League and Women’s Super League will be joined by English cricket and Premiership rugby union, among others, in boycotting all forms of […]
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Romelu Lukaku has a couple of excuses, while Eden Hazard has no problem admitting he enjoys a holiday buffet. Regardless, we wish we were as ‘fat’ as these lads… Frank Lampard The Fat Frank moniker followed Lampard throughout his career after the physical specimens on the Upton Park terraces declared Neil Ruddock’s team-mate to […]
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We’re hosting Big Weekend live again at 7pm this evening as Matt Stead joins Mark Smith to talk Tottenham, the Champions League, Premier League and basically anything else you want to fire at him. We’ll be live on both YouTube and Twitter so set a reminder, get your questions ready and let’s have a good […]
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Transfer fees are generally paid in instalments. On tick. On the old never-never. Except they do have to be paid at some point and rather embarrassingly, those numbers have to be included on club accounts. Football finance guru Kieran Maguire has been collating those numbers to work out which Premier League clubs owe the most […]
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Man Utd’s four semi-finals under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: Battered, crap, profligate, outclassed. In that order… As Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s record in semi-finals reads ‘played four, lost four’. In just over two years in charge, the Norwegian has lost as many domestic semis as Sir Alex Ferguson in 26 years. What’s the […]
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Thomas Tuchel has transformed Chelsea completely. He deserves so much credit. But his ‘treatment’ of one player in particular is ‘perplexing’. Ageing Olympics Chelsea were excellent against Real Madrid on Tuesday. They had more shots than their hosts and scored an important away goal ahead of the second leg of their Champions League semi-final […]
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Man City and PSG battle it out for a spot in the Champions League final, with both clubs achieving plenty of domestic success in recent years but failing to win Europe’s biggest prize. Here’s an XI made up of players who lifted the Premier League trophy multiple times but won nothing in Europe whilst playing […]
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Leicester paid more for Liverpool’s third-choice keeper than they forked out for Brendan and his team… Before Bayern Munich agreed a deal with RB Leipzig to take Julian Nagelsmann, it was claimed that Daniel Levy might balk at paying £21million compensation for his primary target to replace Jose Mourinho. Why clubs seem so reluctant […]
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Luke Shaw has overcome the physical demons of a double leg fracture and the mental tests of Jose Mourinho to emerge at Manchester United. Traditionally, fans love an underdog success story. The defying of the odds, the taking down of the elite, those historical giant-killings wrapped up in schadenfreude: we’re all so wilfully seduced […]
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Chelsea could win the Champions League because they have an excellent, tactically astute and pragmatic manager. Chelsea could win the Champions League because they have a disciplined and organised defence. Chelsea could win the Champions League because of the class, energy and persistence of their army of attacking midfielders. Chelsea could win the Champions League […]
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