Football365’s famous Euro 2020 England ladder

As ever, this represents our estimation of Gareth Southgate’s England thoughts. And we still feel like we know him well. Numbers in brackets pertain to this ladder from November. It’s been a while so things have changed.   1 (1) Harry Kane Actually, some things almost never change. He ended that England drought with strikes against Albania […]

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Klopp can replace star holding Liverpool to ‘ransom’ – Redknapp

Former Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp believes Georginio Wijnaldum is not irreplaceable and the club are fully justified in the stance they have taken over his contract. The Holland international’s current deal expires this summer and there currently appears no likelihood of an extension despite the player saying last month he would be “devastated” if he […]

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Lijnders names Liverpool duo he’d take to ‘survive in a jungle’

Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders claims he would take Nat Phillips and James Milner with him if he “needed to survive in a jungle”. Lijnders was full of praise for Phillips and January signing Ozan Kabak, with the duo keeping clean sheets in the three games they’ve started together for the Reds. OPINION: Why Konate […]

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Gerrard v Keane: A classic ten-game rivalry could be renewed

Steven Gerrard ‘thoroughly upstaged’ Roy Keane on their first meeting. The Irishman ‘mocked suggestions he might be eclipsed’ five years later. Keane was in no mood to discuss recent speculation linking him with the Celtic job when asked by Ally McCoist. But the idea of him clashing with Rangers manager Gerrard again in Scotland brings […]

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Why Konate is a strange choice for Klopp and Liverpool

Ibrahima Konate’s displays for RB Leipzig suggest he would be a very good option for Liverpool, but the scarcity of those displays would make him a very strange choice for Jurgen Klopp’s side in particular. Ibrahima Konate is a very good defender – everyone thinks so. He’s got the pace to match the quickest strikers around, […]

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Top 12 European goalscorers ranked by xG

There are 12 footballers with an xG over 15 across Europe’s top five leagues this season. They pretty much mirror the top 12 goalscorers across Europe’s top five leagues this season, barring two exceptions: Mo Salah and Luis Suarez have both scored 17 goals from 14.34 because they are simply marvellous players. All xG numbers […]

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Tottenham, Barcelona and more: Top 7 games to watch this month

Tottenham, Barcelona and more: Top 7 games to watch this month – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 2020/21 season is reaching the business end, and there are a host of potentially pivotal games taking place across Europe during April. Each of the main five leagues feature some eye-catching fixtures involving teams chasing silverware, while the […]

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Liverpool reportedly have made an offer to sign 27-year-old Barcelona target

Liverpool reportedly have made an offer to sign 27-year-old Barcelona target – originally posted on Sportslens.com Liverpool reportedly have joined the race to sign Memphis Depay from Lyon in the summer transfer window.  Depay has been heavily linked with a move to La Liga giants Barcelona since Ronald Koeman took charge of the club. Serie […]

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Liverpool set to part with “substantial” fee for a new striker

Liverpool set to part with “substantial” fee for a new striker – originally posted on Sportslens.com Liverpool are reportedly ready to spend big money on a striker this summer, according to journalist Duncan Castles. Speaking on The Transfer Window podcast, Castles said: “My information is that Liverpool have a budget to sign a striker, who […]

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Leeds reportedly keen on signing 26-year-old Liverpool target…but there’s a catch

Leeds reportedly keen on signing 26-year-old Liverpool target…but there’s a catch – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United are reportedly interested in signing Sevilla attacker Lucas Ocampos in the summer transfer window.  According to the Daily Mail, Liverpool and Leeds interested in signing the 26-year-old attacker, but he has insisted that he is ‘not thinking of […]

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