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Gareth Southgate has insisted that it is “really pleasing” to see Jesse Lingard back playing with a smile on his face. Four months on from bringing the curtain down on a challenging autumn schedule, the Three Lions kicked off what they hope will be a year to remember with a straightforward first step towards Qatar […]
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Jarrod Bowen is being investigated by The Football Association after using the ‘N-word’ on Twitter. Bowen has apologised after the tweet, posted in 2012, was brought to the FA’s attention. The West Ham forward was a 15-year-old youth player at Hereford at the time. F365 SAYS: England’s brilliant youngsters deserve a far better guardian The now-deleted […]
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Mike Ashley has shown loyalty to Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce because he has not “agitated or been aggressive” this season despite their struggles. Bruce took over at Newcastle in July 2019 as he left his role at Sheffield Wednesday. He replaced former Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez, who had been very popular during his time […]
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Former Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell has claimed Aaron Ramsey wouldn’t be good enough to replace Georginio Wijnaldum at Liverpool with a report dismissing links to the ex-Gunners midfielder. The Wales international left for Juventus in July 2019 after seeing out his contract with Arsenal, signing a four-year deal with the Italian giants. Ramsey has scored twice and made […]
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Former Arsenal forward Kevin Campbell has encouraged his former club to bring in Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma to replace Granit Xhaka. Xhaka made the move to Arsenal in 2016 from German outfit Borussia Monchengladbach. He signed for a fee of around £30m after he impressed for Switzerland at Euro 2016. The midfielder has totted up just […]
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Everton are hoping to make it third time lucky in their pursuit of Manchester United right-back Diogo Dalot. The Toffees tried to sign Dalot on loan in consecutive summer transfer windows but were unable to reach an agreement with United. Everton were close to landing him last summer but United pulled the plug to avoid […]
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Bruno Fernandes will help Man Utd seal a transfer for Wolves star Pedro Neto this summer if they follow up their interest, according to reports. The forward joined Wolves from Lazio in 2019 for £16m, going on to score three goals and three assists in nine Premier League starts in his first season. He has […]
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Remember the time Erling Haaland exploded onto the scene, leaving some helpless Honduran kids in his wake? Back in May 2019, there was some talk about Alf-Inge Haaland’s son – born in Leeds, and said to have been a fan of his dad’s old team – impressing as a teenager under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at […]
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Here we go again. England have started on route to another World Cup and heartbreak no doubt lies in wait. Bring it on. But the finals in Qatar remain almost two years away. In that time, players will lose form while others will emerge as starters. The likelihood is that the line-up will look very […]
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Italian clubs were happy to splash the cash at the turn of the millennium, sometimes for confusing reasons. If Serie A has a golden age, it was surely that crazy period between Ronaldo’s arrival from Barcelona in 1997 and the match-fixing scandal of 2006 that saw Juventus stripped of their title and relegated to the […]
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