The Liverpool transfer committee deserves kicking too…

Thanks for all your mails on Liverpool and more. Send your thoughts to theeditor@football365.com   Liverpool’s transfer committee should get kicked too… It is no secret that Liverpool’s recent signings before this season have been exemplary. Salah, Fabinho, Robertson, Van Dijk, and Allison turned a squad of Premier League also-rans into English, European, and World […]

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Arsenal 0-1 Manchester City: 16 Conclusions

1. First the formalities. That’s the league title sorted, if it wasn’t already. It really is an absurd achievement from City, who as recently as mid-December looked like having a genuinely bad season and were limp and ineffective enough for one hotheaded fool to rule them out of title contention. It was a rash and […]

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Smith: Leicester were ‘hanging on’ but Villa still ‘missed’ Grealish

Dean Smith suggested that Aston Villa’s loss to Leicester City was “a game of two halves” as goals from James Maddison and Harvey Barnes won it. Leicester started well as they made Villa chase the game after netting twice in the space of four minutes in the first half. Maddison got the first with a […]

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Rodgers ‘delighted’ with Leicester’s ‘spirit and quality’ against Villa

Brendan Rodgers also praised James Maddison and Harvey Barnes, as they are “getting better all the time” for Leicester City. The Foxes made a really bright and they went in front in the 19th-minute. Harvey Barnes held it up on the edge of the area before he squared it to James Maddison. The Englishman finished […]

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Man Utd academy duo in line for Premier League debuts

Manchester United academy duo Amad and Shola Shoretire could make their Premier League debuts after being included in the squad to face Newcastle on Sunday. The pair were on the bench for the first leg of United’s Europa League last-32 tie against Real Sociedad on Thursday, with Amad coming on briefly in the second half. OPINION: […]

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Spurs vs Spurs: The only way to alter Mourinho method?

“They won’t care – they’re winning,” was the dimissive response to those querying the fans’ and the Spurs players’ enjoyment of Jose Mourinho’s style of football before Christmas. As a point it was hard to argue with or disprove, with the stunning link-up play between Harry Kane and Son Heung-min serving nicely to sugar-coat the drudgery along […]

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Revisiting Bayern Munich’s six FM2011 wonderkids, 10 years on

Bayern Munich may have been reigning Bundesliga champions at the time of Football Manager 2011’s release, but the German giants’ title defence was already unravelling. Just six wins in their opening 15 Bundesliga fixtures paved the way for Borussia Dortmund to start two years of glory and ultimately cost Louis van Gaal his job as […]

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Man United coaches self-isolating; Newcastle game goes ahead

Nicky Butt and Mark Dempsey will be on the Man United bench today with other first team coaches having to self-isolate, the club have confirmed. Butt, a long-time team-mate of Solskjaer’s at Old Trafford during their playing days, is the club’s head of development. Former United player Dempsey returned to the club in 2018 as […]

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‘Just b*******’: Klopp angered by Thiago criticism at Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp says Thiago Alcantara being made the scapegoat for Liverpool’s poor form is “just b*******”. Thiago has not enjoyed the start to life at Anfield he – or anyone else – was expecting, with his arrival coinciding with a dramatic slump in form from Liverpool. Liverpool 0-2 Everton: The Mailbox But Klopp is adamant […]

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Woodgate to manage Bournemouth until the summer despite Henry links

Jonathan Woodgate will manage AFC Bournemouth until the end of the season, the club have confirmed. The Cherries have been without a permanent boss since the start of February. Jason Tindall was sacked after just six months in charge. Four straight Championship defeats led to his departure. Woodgate was put in interim charge and he […]

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