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Championship leaders Norwich have a couple of players primed for a first England opportunitiy. One Chelsea loanee is made for the chance. With the majority of the current England squad having plied their trade in the EFL at some point in their careers, be that during fleeting loan spells with Leyton Orient and Millwall […]
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Former Watford technical director Filippo Giraldi claims Man Utd were “extremely close” to bringing Ismaila Sarr to Old Trafford last summer. There were rumours of the Red Devils’ interest in Sarr towards the end of last summer’s transfer window but Man Utd failed to get a move over the line. Sarr cost Watford a sizeable £30m […]
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Johnny Nic can’t fathom why a big club never took a punt on Kevin Phillips. But that only makes Super Kev more endearing… Who’s this then? Kevin Mark Phillips will be 48 in July and is a 5’ 7” former striker for a plethora of Premier League and Championship clubs. Unusually, he played on […]
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England could dominate the Euros with Harry Kane and John Stones, sure. But their tenth possible unique XI features Dominic Solanke, so there Gareth Southgate would be forgiven for sacking it all off, albeit in his incredibly mild-mannered and amiable fashion, when you consider just how many English footballers actually exist. There are bloody […]
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Troy Deeney says Arsenal forward has not been his normal self this season – originally posted on Sportslens.com Watford captain Troy Deeney believes Arsenal star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has not been his normal self this season and has been affected by the contract situation. The Gunners skipper has experienced an average campaign by his high standards […]
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Sheff Utd are targeting ex-Watford and Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic as a long-term replacement for Chris Wilder, according to reports. Wilder left the Blades last week ahead of their game with Leicester City. U23s manager Paul Heckingbottam has stepped up to become their interim boss. Former Bournemouth manager Jason Tindall has been brought in to […]
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We have had a year of no fans – a neat 38 games for some clubs. So who has coped and who has curdled? We give you the rundown… 23) Norwich City (0 points) They played nine Premier League games without fans and did not pick up a single point. In fact, they only […]
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Watford goalkeeper Ben Foster has labeled former Chelsea striker Diego Costa a “filthy little rat’ and described ex-Man Utd team-mate Nemanja Vidic as a “sicko” in a Q&A. Foster was at Man Utd for five years from 2005 before spending time at Watford, Birmingham City and West Brom, racking up over 500 senior appearances. Having […]
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Midfielder set to join London club for free 9 months after West Ham exit – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to The Sun, Colombian midfielder Carlos Sanchez is set to join Watford today as the Championship outfit look to bolster their squad in a bid to boost their promotion chances. Sportslens View The 35-year-old has […]
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Derby handed big boost, Cardiff pair pushing for recall, Norwich sweating on defender – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 2020/21 Championship season rolls on this weekend, with the Championship league table far from decided and some eye-catching games taking place across the next three days. The action gets underway on Friday evening with Derby County […]