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Instead of action from the players, it was the anti-Glazer protest from Manchester United fans that led the news in the Premier League this weekend. Elsewhere, Inter Milan clinched their first Serie A title in 11 years and Rangers rubbed salt into Celtic’s wounds with a 4-1 win in the Old Firm derby. We’ve rounded up the best of the […]
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When Bayern Munich won the Champions League in 2020, academy products like David Alaba, Alphonso Davies and Thomas Muller were a key part of the success. And those three are just the latest in a long line of glittering youth-team graduates to pull on the red shirt. But not all the players who stand out in the […]
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Manchester United fans broke into Old Trafford and invaded the pitch in protest of the Glazer family’s ownership of the club. The Glazers have faced opposition from United fans since their controversial takeover of the club back in 2005 but unrest has increased following the European Super League debacle, which prompted some fans to break into the club’s training […]
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Mason Mount has silenced his critics and continues to flourish in the Chelsea first team, following in the footsteps of Frank Lampard. After coming through the ranks at West Ham, Lampard joined Chelsea in 2001 and then developed into one of the best midfielders in the world. During his 13 years at Stamford Bridge, he also became Chelsea’s all-time leading goalscorer, netting 211 goals in 648 appearances […]
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Money has become an increasingly important factor in modern football – but which Premier League clubs have been the biggest spenders? The always brilliant football finance expert Swiss Ramble has ranked the 20 current Premier League clubs by their net spend between 2015-16 and 2019-20, up to when club’s accounts have been made available. Manchester City and Manchester United have been by […]
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In the summer of 2004, Chelsea appointed Jose Mourinho and completed arguably their defining signing of the Premier League era with a £24million deal for Didier Drogba. Drogba scored 164 goals across two spells at Chelsea and his time at Stamford Bridge coincides with the most successful period in the club’s history. But he wasn’t the only signing at […]
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Liverpool loanee Harry Wilson was in red-hot form for Cardiff City on Saturday afternoon, scoring a stunning hat-trick away to Birmingham City. The first was the finish of a player brimming with confidence. Young goalkeeper Zachary Jeacock came into the starting line-up for the Blues, but lost his bearings early on, allowing Wilson to loop […]
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Liverpool loanee Harry Wilson was in red-hot form for Cardiff City on Saturday afternoon, scoring a stunning hat-trick away to Birmingham City. The first was the finish of a player brimming with confidence. Young goalkeeper Zachary Jeacock came into the starting line-up for the Blues, but lost his bearings early on, allowing Wilson to loop […]
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When Manchester United take on Liverpool on Sunday, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will have taken charge of the most games of any the club’s managers since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement in 2013. Solskjaer, who made 366 appearances for United as a player and previously coached their academy, has now taken charge of exactly the same number […]
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When we look back on Liverpool’s time in the Premier League in decades to come, it is safe to say that the Hicks and Gillett era is not one that will be fondly remembered. American businessmen Tom Hicks and George Gillett took ownership of the Reds in February 2008 amid vocal protests from the fans. […]
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