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Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has opened up over his regret at buying the Blues in 2003. The Russian oligarch took over from Ken Bates before transforming the club, with his investment reaping 16 major honours in 17 years. But Abramovich, speaking to Forbes in a rare interview, has suggested he might not have bought Chelsea […]
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Thomas Tuchel has told Scotland to pick Billy Gilmour for the summer’s European Championships, despite his lack of game time at Chelsea. Chelsea boss Tuchel revealed he made the decision not to let Gilmour head out on loan in January. Scotland Under-21 midfielder Gilmour broke through in style under Frank Lampard last season at Chelsea, […]
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Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl has urged his team to take their ‘FA Cup quality’ into the Premier League. They reached the semi-finals of the cup competition on Saturday with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Bournemouth. Moussa Djenepo opened the scoring with a nice finish after being set up by Nathan Redmond. FEATURE: Ranking the quarter-finalists’ […]
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“We said we wanted to concentrate a little bit more this season on the FA Cup and we picked the strongest team in every round so far,” Ralph Hasenhuttl said ahead of kick-off on Saturday. It’s been a policy that’s paid dividends as Southampton saw off weakened Arsenal and Wolves sides in the fourth and […]
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Nathan Redmond shone as Southampton secured their place at Wembley and prevented neighbours Bournemouth from reaching their first ever FA Cup semi-final. Ralph Hasenhuttl’s men parked their Premier League problems as this competition once again provided a welcome distraction and shot in the arm for Southampton. Redmond starred in the clash of the south coast […]
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Former England man Danny Mills thinks Spurs’ Europa League exit could harm their chances of signing Gareth Bale permanently. The North London side crashed out of the competition with a shock 3-0 loss at the hands of Dinamo Zagreb. Mislav Orsic scored an impressive hat-trick in the second leg to hand Spurs’ hopes of a […]
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Premier League academies can be a gold mine for young talent, but some teams are more willing to place their faith in youth more than others. There are few things better than seeing a young player come through an academy and establish themselves in the first team, scoring plenty of goals in the process. We’ve […]
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Liverpool have been scouring Europe for a Gini Wijnaldum replacement, with Sheffield United’s Sander Berge the latest name in the frame. Central midfielder Wijnaldum looks destined to leave Anfield in the summer after letting his contract run down. But despite the Blades all but guaranteed Championship football next season, Berge won’t come on the cheap. […]
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Everton v Man City is Saturday’s big FA Cup tie and we take a look at the tactics… Tactical pattern Everton are a difficult team to read at the moment, with up-and-down form that is in keeping with their season. They have lost each of their last two Premier League games, which points to […]
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Having played under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Molde, Erling Haaland continues to be linked with a move to Manchester United. Haaland is one of the most coveted young players in the world right now, but United will hope that his relationship with Solskjaer will give them an advantage over other clubs looking to sign the […]
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