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Jose Mourinho refused to give any team news away ahead of Manchester United’s midweek clash with Arsenal on Wednesday night. Chris Smalling and Eric Bailly missed the 2-2 draw against Southampton at the weekend, while the club await news on Phil Jones after he reportedly picked up an injury during the match. Luke Shaw and …
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Jose Mourinho believes Marouane Fellaini is now getting the credit he deserves at Manchester United and says the midfielder is appreciating his new-found status. The imposing midfielder hammered home a shot in stoppage time on Tuesday to fire Manchester United into the Champions League last 16 after they beat Young Boys 1-0 at Old Trafford. Mourinho …
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There are two distinct strands to Liverpool’s transfer business over the last two years. The first is fairly top-four generic: increasingly expensive signings to plug gaps that need filling. Between June 2017 and July 2018, Liverpool bought Mohamed Salah, Naby Keita, Virgil van Dijk and Alisson for combined transfer fees of approximately £220m. These statement …
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Unai Emery says that Arsenal are “very happy with” Reiss Nelson‘s performances on loan at Hoffenheim. Arsenal sent Nelson out on loan to the Bundesliga in the summer, with Emery eager for the player “to take minutes”. Nelson has certainly done that in Germany, scoring five goals and assisting one in six league games. The …
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TELETUBBY BAILLY BAILLY Eric Bailly, eh? Hmm? Eric Bertrand Bailly, known simply as Ryan to his mates. Big Ez. Mr. B. Bailly, Bailly baby. King Eric. Any idea where he is? The Manchester United centre-half has not been seen since October 6, when he was humiliatingly hauled off after 19 minutes in the 3-2 defeat …
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Arsenal’s Europa League clash with Vorskla on Thursday will take place in Kiev due to security concerns, UEFA has announced. The Group E fixture had been scheduled to be held in Stadion Vorskla im. Olexiy Butovskiy in Poltava, around 185 miles (300 kilometres) east of the Ukrainian capital. However, after martial law was declared in …
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Manchester United executives have reportedly met with Saudi counterparts over a potential takeover of the club. According to a report from Goal.com, the ruling Salman family are looking to purchase the Red Devils in a whopping £4billion deal. Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain are among the clubs who have benefitted from sizeable investment from the Middle …
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Jose Mourinho has taken a swipe at Arsenal for their tactics during the closing stages of their 2-2 draw with Manchester United. The Gunners took the lead twice in an exciting contest that saw the Red Devils reply almost instantly through Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard. And Mourinho was surprised that Arsenal didn’t try and …
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Fabinho admits he is “not totally settled just yet” since his £43.7m summer move to Liverpool. Brazilian midfielder Fabinho moved to Merseyside from Monaco at the end of May. The 25-year-old was expected to complement the midfield and add further defensive resilience and solidity to Jurgen Klopp’s side. But he has been used sparingly by …
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Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Ince has backed Jose Mourinho after he dropped Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku to the bench for the visit of Arsenal. Mourinho’s relationship with Pogba has been on rocky ground now for a while with little signs of a resolution after Mourinho reportedly called Pogba a ‘virus’ in a recent …
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