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When Manchester United announced the signing of Amad Diallo back in October, eyebrows were raised at the teenager’s £19million price tag. At the time, Diallo was yet to start a senior game of football. Ever. Yet he alone cost more than United’s last seven players to wear the No.19 shirt combined. That’s Marcus Rashford, James Wilson, Danny […]
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It’s Manchester United v West Ham on Sunday night and this could be fascinating. West Ham’s strengths match Man United’s weaknesses. Tactical pattern This is precisely the kind of game that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United are not particularly prepared for. Their relatively free-form attacking lines, which lack tactical structure and instead depend on […]
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Arsenal struck two late goals to beat Olympiacos and take control of their Europa League round of 16 clash – having almost proved architects of their own downfall once again. The Gunners will defend a 3-1 lead at the Emirates Stadium next week and were good value for their win in Greece. Martin Odegaard’s first […]
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Harry Maguire had a minute to forget during Manchester United‘s Europa League clash with AC Milan at Old Trafford on Thursday night. United’s tie with Milan brought back memories of more glamorous nights in the Champions League, featuring David Beckham’s Old Trafford farewell and Park Ji-sung ruffling the usually unflappable Andrea Pirlo’s feathers. But with both clubs still trying […]
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Well you can’t really say Milan didn’t deserve it. Manchester United will, of course, be deeply frustrated about the lateness of the equaliser in this thoroughly entertaining Europa League last 16 first leg. At 1-0 up despite a superb display from the visitors, United were 90 seconds away from what would, frankly, have been a […]
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Joao Cancelo has picked out Chelsea star Christian Pulisic as the “most difficult winger” he has faced in the Premier League so far. Pulisic joined Borussia Dortmund when he was just 16-years-old. He made his Bundesliga for them in January 2016. The American went onto play 127 times for the German outfit. In that time, […]
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Marcelo Bielsa is still planning to stay long-term with Leeds United, as he always sees himself “staying forever” with whatever club he goes to. The 65-year-old Argentinian, appointed in June 2018, reflected on his 1000th day in charge as he nears the end of his third season at Elland Road. “I always think that I’m […]
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The Phil Foden VAR incident against Southampton that did not lead to a penalty encourages players to be “dishonest” according to former Man City player Shaun Goater. City midfielder Foden was caught on the ankle after being tackled feet first by goalkeeper Alex McCarthy in the Premier League leaders’ 5-2 victory over Southampton at the […]
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BT Sport pundit Steve McManaman has urged Liverpool to sign Leeds United winger Raphinha, as he can “easily fit” into a top six club. Raphinha joined Leeds this summer from French side Rennes. He was one of their marquee signings as he joined for around £17m. The winger has been one of the league’s most impressive […]
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Fulham manager Scott Parker hailed Pep Guardiola as an “incredible coach” ahead of the visit of Manchester City to Craven Cottage on Saturday. The Cottagers secured a 1-0 win at Anfield on Sunday, and currently sit in the Premier League relegation zone, but level on points with Brighton in 17th place and just one behind […]
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