Wenger predicts Chelsea could finish ‘fraction short’ of top four

Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger thinks Chelsea could marginally miss out on the top four this season after doing his calculations. The Blues have made a positive start under new boss Thomas Tuchel with two draws and five wins in his first seven matches in charge. Chelsea conceded only their second goal of Tuchel’s reign […]

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West Ham target En-Nesyri set to be offered new Sevilla contract

West Ham have been handed a setback in their pursuit of Sevilla striker Youssef En-Nesyri, according to reports. The Morocco international was the subject of a £22.5million bid from the Hammers in January as they searched for a striker. The Premier League side were priced out of a deal, with Sevilla holding out for at […]

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Man Utd boss Solskjaer hits back at reporter over James question

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Man Utd winger Daniel James never “disappeared” despite his lack of game time this season. The Welshman was in brilliant form in patches last season as he grabbed three goals and six assists in 33 Premier League appearances. However, he has been limited to just eight league matches this season for […]

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Pundit hits out at Arteta’s decision over ‘bang average’ Arsenal star

Former Arsenal women’s defender Alex Scott has criticised Mikel Arteta for starting Martin Odegaard ahead of Emile Smith Rowe in the Gunners’ 1-0 loss to Manchester City on Sunday. Raheem Sterling headed home Riyad Mahrez’s cross to open the scoring but City were unable to add to their tally, although the visitors seemed in complete control […]

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Leeds to compete with Newcastle for Lille midfielder Soumare

Leeds are set to rival Newcastle for the signing of Boubakary Soumare from Lille, according to reports. The midfielder is wanted by a host of English clubs after impressing scouts in Ligue 1. He’s made 29 appearances in all competitions this season, including seven in the Europa League. Early Loser: One step forward and two […]

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Scholes names ‘sloppy’ Man Utd man as Solskjaer’s ‘real problem’

Paul Scholes thinks Man Utd goalkeeper David de Gea is the club’s “biggest weakness” after they beat Newcastle United 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday. The Spaniard has come under criticism over the past couple of seasons with many pundits and fans wanting to see Dean Henderson given the chance to become the United […]

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Redknapp likens ‘phenomenal’ City defender to Kompany, Vidic

Jamie Redknapp has praised the ‘phenomenal’ Ruben Dias by comparing his impact to that of Vincent Kompany or Nemanja Vidic. The Manchester City defender, signed from Benfica in September, has become an influential player for Pep Guardiola. He’s helped the team to go on a 17-match unbeaten run in the Premier League this season. FEATURE: […]

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Liverpool planning to use Minamino in Ocampos swap deal

Liverpool are planning to use Takumi Minamino as a bargaining chip in their pursuit of Sevilla’s Lucas Ocampos, according to reports. The Reds are interested in signing the Argentina international this summer to improve their forward line. They have been told to pay £56million for the winger and are now looking at alternative ways of […]

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Don’t worry Liverpool, this is the asterisk season

The 2020/21 season will be defined by the sound of silence. Hello darkness, my old friend. Whoever wins the titles and trophies will forever have an asterisk after their name to mark its difference from the norm. They will have won in the fanless year, a time like no others, a time that has no […]

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Neville slams Liverpool ‘zombies’ over ‘really depressing season’

Gary Neville thinks Jurgen Klopp might need to try “something different” to get Liverpool out of their current slump in form. The defending champions sit in sixth place in the Premier League table, 19 points behind leaders Manchester City and five adrift of fourth-placed West Ham, who occupy the final Champions League position. Everton’s 2-0 […]

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