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The FA Cup quarter-finals were the focus of sporting attention in England over the weekend as Chelsea, Manchester City, Leicester and Southampton booked their place in the last four. Elsewhere, Celtic and Rangers put rivalries to one side before the Old Firm derby and Robert Lewandowski maintained his fine goalscoring form for Bayern Munich. We’ve rounded up the best of […]
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Liverpool youngster Billy Koumetio nutmegged Sadio Mane during training – and earned his teammate’s respect in the process. Koumetio joined the Reds from Orleans FC in 2018 and signed his first professional contract last summer. Since then the 18-year-old has become the youngest Liverpool player to participate in the Champions League and earned the nickname ‘Billy […]
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The Premier League is often regarded as the biggest league in the world, but there were still a few players who left for a new country in 2020. In spite of the global pandemic, clubs have still been able to flex their financial muscle and lure players away from England’s top flight. We’ve looked at the […]
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Arsenal‘s Miguel Azeez showed why he is so highly-rated with a sensational goal in their FA Youth Cup win over Blackburn. Azeez came through the Gunners’ Hale End academy and made his senior bow in this season’s Europa League, coming on as a second-half substitute in December’s 4-2 group stage victory over Dundalk. The 18-year-old is considered one of the brightest […]
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If you’ve watched any of Atletico Madrid‘s matches during the Diego Simeone era, chances are you’ll have noticed his bear-like henchman, German ‘Mono’ Burgos. A cult hero at Atletico, as well as River Plate as their five-time title-winning goalkeeper in the mid-90s, Burgos is now embarking on his own career as a head coach, having been appointed as […]
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Manchester United already have Bruno Fernandes shining brightly, but if reports are to be believed they’re considering signing his successor at Sporting Lisbon, Pedro Goncalves. Goncalves, aka ‘Pote’, a former academy prospect at Wolves, has played a hugely influential role in Sporting’s surprise title bid this season. They’re 10 points clear at the top of Liga NOS table, […]
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Jurgen Klopp has now hit the landmark of 307 matches as Liverpool manager, the same number of games club legend Kenny Dalglish took charge of in his first spell in the Anfield dugout. Both men can sleep soundly knowing they have secured their status as club legends, with both bringing a host of trophies to Merseyside. We’ve […]
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Erling Haaland needed just four minutes to get on the scoresheet in Borussia Dortmund‘s clash with FC Koln, but he did not look happy by the end of the game. We’re sure Manchester United and Manchester City are keeping close tabs on developments in the Bundesliga, if reports are to be believed. After taking an […]
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Premier League academies can be a gold mine for young talent, but some teams are more willing to place their faith in youth more than others. There are few things better than seeing a young player come through an academy and establish themselves in the first team, scoring plenty of goals in the process. We’ve […]
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