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Jurgen Klopp has stood by Daniel Sturridge after Sean Dyche labelled the Liverpool striker a “cheat” after their 3-1 victory over Burnley. A war words (we just love them) seems to be developing between Klopp and Dyche after the Clarets boss already responded to claims from the German that his side were overly “aggressive.” That …
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Jose Mourinho has admitted that Manchester United’s targets for the season have changed after recent poor results left them eight points off the top four in the Premier League. The Red Devils have followed up their loss against Manchester City in the derby with two draws against Crystal Palace and Southampton. Not only have they …
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Mauricio Pochettino believes his Tottenham side have what it takes to overcome the mental hurdle of ending a poor run at Arsenal. Spurs go to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday looking for their first win there since 2010 and just a second since way back in 1993 – before the Arsene Wenger era. They do …
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Manchester United have announced reduced quarterly revenue in their latest financial results but insist the club remain on track for record annual income. United’s revenue of £135million for what is termed the first quarter of 2019 was down from £143.7million in the same period last year. Commercial and matchday revenue were down, along with operating …
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Send your thoughts to [email protected] Man Utd problems “we should be entitled to expect a ‘little’ more of this ludicrously expensive team ‘collection of players’” Entitlement, the bane of modern life. Until you accept you are entitled to nothing, you will never be happy in life. Man Utd are not entitled to anything, no one …
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Bournemouth v Liverpool Strange time of year this. Indeed the couple of weeks before the fat man comes are among my least favourite on the calendar. Take the following conversion I had after calling round my mam’s after work last night: “Can I eat anything in the fridge?” “No it’s for Christmas.” “What can I …
Pep Guardiola claims some critics will write his Manchester City side off as a failure if they do not win the Champions League. City have spent more than £500million on players since Guardiola took charge at the Etihad Stadium in 2016. They won the Premier League in some style last season and are again top …
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Maurizio Sarri wants Chelsea to tie down David Luiz and Cesc Fabregas to new contracts in moves which could challenge club policy of 12-month deals for players aged over 30. Cesar Azpilicueta, 29, signed a four-year contract on Tuesday and Sarri wants defender Luiz and midfielder Fabregas to follow suit. Both players are 32 in …
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Alisson has praised much-criticised Liverpool goalkeeper coach John Achterberg. Brazil keeper Alisson has impressed since joining Liverpool from Roma for £56m. The 26-year-old has conceded just ten goals in 16 games, keeping eight clean sheets in all competitions. He has been a fine replacement for Loris Karius, who was sent out on loan to Besiktas …
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Tottenham have travelled without right-backs Kieran Trippier and Serge Aurier for the do-or-die Champions League clash with Barcelona. Both are struggling with groin injuries and have not travelled to Spain. Erik Lamela is fit after a thigh injury and could start as Spurs go into the game having to match Inter Milan’s result against PSV …
