Prick of the Week No. 23: Roy Hodgson and self-serving warnings

In which we mercilessly kick a lovely but really old puppy. Which is just a dog, isn’t it? We’re just kicking an elderly dog. That’s probably fine.   So who’s this week’s prick then? We’re not proud of ourselves for this, but it’s Roy Hodgson. I know, lovely Uncle Roy. He’s a kind and good […]

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Everton granted permission to build 52,888-capacity stadium

Everton have been granted planning permission by Liverpool City Council for a new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock. Due to the scale of the development, the detailed application for the 52,888-capacity ground now passes to Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Robert Jenrick’s office for consideration. MAILBOX: If the Liverpool wins mean more, […]

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Mourinho: Spurs challenge ‘hurts me’ but ‘nobody is depressed’

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho is determined to turn around the club’s slump. Spurs have lost five of their last six Premier League games to fall out of Champions League contention and Mourinho finds himself in an unprecedented situation in his long managerial career. The Portuguese says that the current run shows how good his career […]

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If the Liverpool wins mean more, so do the defeats…

Keep your mails coming to theeditor@football365.com.   How good Arsenal can be very good This may seem like a purposefully obtuse thing to say but I am really quite optimistic about Arsenal under Arteta. The best way to describe what I see would be that they would make the jump from “good team” to “very […]

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Spurs star’s future in jeapardy amid Mourinho doubts

Tottenham full-back Matt Doherty’s future at the club is reportedly in jeapardy with Jose Mourinho doubting his ability. Despite only joining Spurs for £15million this summer, Mourinho is already considering allowing the former Wolves man to leave, sources told ESPN. Doherty has made just nine Premier League starts this season and just two in 2021, […]

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Arsenal ‘rebel’ must ‘learn like an animal’, says Bundesliga boss

Herth Berlin boss Pal Dardai has labelled Arsenal loanee Matteo Guendouzi a “rebel” who must “learn like an animal”. The 21-year-old was pushed out by Mikel Arteta after twice falling out with Mikel Arteta in the space of five months. FEATURE: An international XI yet to play a Premier League minute… Guendouzi first irritated Arteta […]

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An international XI yet to play a Premier League minute…

This side, admittedly in desperate need of a centre-forward, features a World Cup finalist and a few failed wonderkids…   Sergio Romero Michael Korbownik         Calum Chambers         Terence Kongolo         Danny Rose Jack Rodwell         Phil Jones         Jean-Philipe Gbamin Ben Woodburn      […]

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Klopp’s derby antics motivated Liverpool victory, says Holgate

Mason Holgate has revealed that Everton had added motivation to beat Liverpool after enduring moments like Jurgen Klopp’s pitch invasion celebration in 2018. The Toffees beat Liverpool at Anfield for the first time in 23 attempts this weekend, with Richarlison and Gylfi Sigurdsson securing a 2-0 victory. FEATURE: The top ten disappointments of the Premier […]

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Rio gives damning verdict on Man Utd star in Keane comparison

Rio Ferdinand claims he would select Michael Keane over Harry Maguire for England. United’s defence has been criticised this season, with many questioning whether the partnership of Maguire and Victor Lindelof is solid enough to build a genuine title challenge. MAILBOX: Man Utd must not repeat Lukaku mistake with Martial… And Ferdinand believes Everton centre-back […]

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Simeone makes bold Chelsea squad claim ahead of UCL clash

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has heaped praise on Thomas Tuchel and Chelsea ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League last-16 first leg, claiming players that don’t even make the Blues first team “can very well play in any team in Europe.” The tie will take place in Bucharest instead of Madrid due to coronavirus travel restrictions […]

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