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West Ham and Aston Villa are the only clubs to feature twice on a list of the Premier League’s ten best signings of the entire season. 10) Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) There remains six outfielders in the top flight not to have missed a single Premier League minute for their respective clubs this season. […]
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Some England players seem to relish the international stage more than their club duties. Including a couple of Gareth Southgate’s main men… 10) David Beckham This isn’t to say that Becks was crap at club level – he very obviously was not. But the former Three Lions skipper always raised his level when reporting […]
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It’s March, and that means another international break is almost upon us. Because international football is very sensible and we’re still in the midst of a global pandemic that has concertinaed this season to unprecedented degrees, there are just the three fixtures to squeeze in. Jose Mourinho has, of course, kicked off the traditional calls […]
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We only allowed ourselves two Liverpool players as we look at those who have gone backwards this season… 10) Mason Greenwood The Manchester United striker is hardly the first talent to suffer a dose of second-season syndrome. But Greenwood’s form has dropped off considerably from the peak of his maiden first-team campaign. His goalscoring […]
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We’re talking top five leagues and we’re talking goals and assists in all competitions. No room for Cristiano Ronaldo (he’s 11th) because this is the top ten… 10) Jadon Sancho, Borussia Dortmund (6 goals, 6 assists) So much for Sancho having an off-season and Manchester United deciding that the form of Mason Greenwood (1 […]
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10) Ralph Hasenhuttl The runner-up in the 2020 Football365 manager of the year award has endured this season rather than enjoyed what was tipped – and initially promised – to be a campaign leading to European football. Rotten luck culminating in a high/low point of nine first-team players missing through injury serves as a useful […]
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The Champions League knockout stage is back on Tuesday with some absolute corkers, such as Leipzig v Liverpool. To honour its return, here are ten of the greatest two-legged ties in the competition’s history. 10) Borussia Dortmund 3 Malaga 2 (2013 quarter-final) If you’re only ever going to get one crack at the European […]
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Paul Merson was positively aghast at Liverpool loaning Ozan Kabak, but these signings by Premier League champions were far more weird. 10) Michael Owen It was presumably while nodding at the list of adjectives printed next to half of his face on a brochure that the clean and fresh, fit and healthy and undoubtedly articulate […]
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