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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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Harry Kane believes he can break Wayne Rooney’s England goalscoring record and is ready to end his barren international run in the familiar surroundings of Wembley on Sunday. The Three Lions captain has not scored for his country in his last seven appearances – but still managed to collect the Golden Boot as England made …
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Republic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill admitted his side let down their supporters with a poor performance in Thursday’s goalless draw against Northern Ireland. The Republic were second best in the high-profile friendly in Dublin and were grateful to man of the match Darren Randolph for ensuring they did not suffer defeat on home turf …
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CHELSEA NOT PULISIC’S PREFERRED DESTINATION Chelsea have been keen to position themselves at the front of the queue for Christian Pulisic (we wrote about him here), but it seems like any deal for the USA winger will be a complicated business. According to the Evening Standard, the Blues made contact with Borussia Dortmund on Friday …
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