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Manchester City won the Carabao Cup. Again. Not much surprise there, although how long it took for dominance to translate to goals was quite something. 1.Manchester City’s domestic dominance really is quite something. No matter the built-in advantages they may possess, their pre-eminence is staggering. This is their fourth successive Carabao and sixth in […]
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Sky Sports rarely excel in calling a spade a spade but Jamie Carragher did not try and mask how “awful” Leeds against Manchester United was. “This game’s been awful, hasn’t it? Jesus,” said Jamie Carragher, tearing down the broadcasting fourth wall to implore viewers not to change the channel. The pretence that this was […]
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Football billionaire’s boys club is bad for fans and bad for business, the time has come for 50+1. “As far as I’m concerned you can throw all those medals you’ve won in the bin” so said the great Brian Clough to his Leeds United team, the way they had gone about their football, jarring to […]
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UEFA aren’t kidding anyone – they need to find their backbone, before it’s too late… “Disgraceful”, was how UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin described it. “Disgraceful”, “self-serving”, and “a spit in the face” of football. Ceferin, of course, was referring to the European Super League. Created on Sunday as the brainchild of 12 of Europe’s […]
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“You all have to calm down… it’s winding up people,” Jurgen Klopp said before kick-off, expecting the people who care so much about the game that’s his life to stop protesting against those who tried to take it away from us and him. A frenzied Liverpool display to drop points in the race for Champions League […]
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It is preposterous that Arsenal are quite so reliant on Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe. There is so much work for Mikel Arteta to do. Another high-profile own goal. Another case of Everton at the vanguard of the opposition alliance. Another example of Arsenal playing with no fire and getting Bernd. Another setback […]
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For those humiliated billionaires, the ESL was mistake after mistake. For the rest, the problem was in ceding power to an out of touch elite. How many scandals end with a group of humiliated billionaires ducking for cover, shelving their botched masterplan and shamefacedly apologising to a jeering public? For that if nothing else, […]
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Julian Nagelsmann is a man in demand across Europe. Can Man Utd afford to snooze under Solskjaer? Numbers never tell the full story but a collective 162 points off the top and five managers just about encapsulates the fall of Manchester United in the eight years of the post-Fergie era. While there have been signs of […]
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Ryan Mason is not Pochettino – he’s not even Solskjaer. But he’s not Mourinho, and that’s what matters… Look, I know there was a lot of other stuff going on, but it’s still pretty wild that on Monday pretty much an entire fanbase said ‘We have sacked one of the most successful managers of all […]
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The Glazers won’t go willingly or cheaply, especially while there is more money to be sucked out of Man Utd… Three days is all it took to bin the grotesque Super League. If only shifting the Glazers was quite so simple. Manchester United fans have been trying for 16 years to rid their club […]
Read More… from F365 Says: Glazers out? No sign of shifting Man Utd’s scavengers