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England international Harry Kane has told close friends that he needs to leave Spurs to achieve his goals, according to reports. Kane has been one of the standout players in the Premier League and Europe for the last six years, but, although Spurs have come close, he has not been able to win any silverware. […]
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Former Chelsea winger Damien Duff has called out Real Madrid star Eden Hazard for being “overweight” and unprofessional. The Belgium international was sensational for Chelsea in his seven years at the club, scoring 110 goals in 352 appearances for the Blues. He left Stamford Bridge in 2019 for Spanish giants Real Madrid in a deal […]
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UEFA has offered assurances that next month’s Champions League final in Istanbul will take place as planned despite Turkey’s rising number of Covid-19 cases. Turkey is preparing to enter its first full lockdown on Thursday, but European football’s governing body is still expecting a “limited number” of fans to attend its showpiece event at the […]
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Arsene Wenger has criticised Paris Saint-Germain players for becoming “emotional and aggressive in a stupid way” in their 2-1 loss to Manchester City on Wednesday. City produced a superb second-half fightback to come from behind and win the first leg of their Champions League semi-final in the Parc des Princes on Wednesday with crucial away […]
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Arsenal have identified an alternative to Martin Odegaard at Dortmund, who may succumb to Ed Woodward’s devilish genius… ARSENAL LINE UP BRANDT BARGAIN Arsenal would love to keep hold of Martin Odegaard next season but there are a number of good reasons why they won’t. Apparently, Real Madrid ‘are counting on’ the Norwegian playmaker […]
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Ifeoma Dieke starred for Great Britain’s women in inaugural Olympic appearance Scottish centre-half one of just two non-English players in the squad Dieke discusses the 2012 experience and which Scots might star in Tokyo She was born in the US, earned a scholarship at Florida International University, played professionally in Chicago and Boston, and now […]
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Transfer fees are generally paid in instalments. On tick. On the old never-never. Except they do have to be paid at some point and rather embarrassingly, those numbers have to be included on club accounts. Football finance guru Kieran Maguire has been collating those numbers to work out which Premier League clubs owe the most […]
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Man Utd’s four semi-finals under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: Battered, crap, profligate, outclassed. In that order… As Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s record in semi-finals reads ‘played four, lost four’. In just over two years in charge, the Norwegian has lost as many domestic semis as Sir Alex Ferguson in 26 years. What’s the […]
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Pep Guardiola says Man City were ‘excellent in every department’ as they came from behind to beat Paris Saint-Germain. The Premier League leaders won their Champions League semi-final first leg 2-1, despite trailing at half-time. PSG skipper Marquinhos headed the French side in front from an Angel Di Maria corner. FEATURE: Premier League XI: Domestic […]
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Manchester City rode another first-half Champions League wave away from home to emerge victorious. Pep Guardiola should be awful proud. After 63 minutes of breathless and breathtaking football, Kevin de Bruyne launched a counter-attack with a crisp pass to Bernardo Silva. The Portuguese had no teammate ahead of him to continue the move so […]
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