Paul Scholes thinks Jose Mourinho should have shown more “class” after Manchester United’s 2-1 victory over Juventus on Wednesday night. Cristiano Ronaldo’s magnificent volley had Juve on course for victory but it was the visitors who would land a stunning blow in a Champions League clash to cherish. Juan Mata’s superb free-kick four minutes from …
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Gary Neville has pinpointed the one major area in which Liverpool have improved the most and outlined themselves as genuine Premier League title contenders. In 16 games so far this season, the Reds have conceded just six goals – the fewest of any side after that many number of matches in the Premier League era. …
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Jose Mourinho thinks Fred will benefit massively from Manchester United becoming a stronger defensive unit in the future. Fred was United’s most-expensive summer recruit after the Red Devils paid more than £50m to Shakhtar Donetsk for his services. However, his transition to English football hasn’t been as smooth as he would have liked, making just six …
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Send your thoughts to [email protected] Vitriol creates an atmosphere I don’t want to enter the racism discussion of the mail pages. There are those desperate to tie it to Brexit or that racism has never gone away (think the later is true but on a smaller scale) My point is on fan behaviour, where do …
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Click:polymer clay dog figurine There is a predictable response at every turn. Excited about the World Cup? England will be rubbish. Excited about reaching the semi-finals for the first time since 1990? We didn’t beat a decent team. Excited about beating one of the best teams in the world in Spain? We almost ceded a …
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Jurgen Klopp doesn’t think Liverpool will “miss” Jordan Henderson as it was “clear” he would not be playing against Everton in the Merseyside derby. The captain was sent off in the Reds 3-0 victory over Watford last Saturday, which means he will miss the huge clash between the rivals. “I don’t like to talk too …
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Chris Sutton has questioned whether Jose Mourinho should be trusted to spend more money by Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward. The Portuguese coach has spent around £300million since he arrived at the club, while his summer transfers have been disappointing so far this season. United have been inconsistent this term with their latest poor …
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Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira says it is “amazing” to hear supporters compare him to Gunners legend Patrick Vieira. The £26m summer signing from Sampdoria started the season on the Arsenal bench but has since become integral for Unai Emery, playing every minute of the last six games for the Gunners. The 22-year-old’s performances have been …
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The Ligue 1 side have allowed their manager to leave, with the 60-year-old widely expected to take charge of the Bundesliga side Lucien Favre has stepped down as Nice head coach amid mounting speculation he is set to be named Borussia Dortmund boss. Favre led Nice to a superb third-place finish in Ligue 1 last …
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Despite suggesting Bayern Munich were interested in the winger eight days ago, Jupp Heynckes now says they are not Jupp Heynckes has contradicted his previous comments about Malcom by dismissing reports Bayern Munich are interested in signing the Bordeaux forward. Malcom has been heavily linked with a move to one of Europe’s top clubs in recent …
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