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Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths has said he will soon be back scoring goals and lifting trophies for the Bhoys. The Scotsman has spent a month out of the game to seek professional help and deal with off-field issues. But he dropped a major hint on social media that he is closing in on a comeback. …
Chelsea fans unveiled a tribute to their former goalkeeper Petr Cech following his retirement announcement this week. Cech spent 11 campaigns at the Blues where he made 494 appearances winning four Premier League titles, four FA Cups, three League Cups, the Champions League and Europa League. The goalkeeper announced on Tuesday he will retire at the …
Tottenham midfielder Harry Winks has insisted Spurs can win the league and has claimed his side will never “stop believing” in title glory. The 22-year-old is enjoying a good run of games in Mauricio Pochettino’s side, who are currently six points adrift of table-toppers Liverpool. Speaking on BBC’s Football Focus ahead of their clash against …
Rangers want to keep Ryan Kent beyond this season and will reportedly hold talks with Liverpool over extending his deal. The Reds winger has impressed during his season-long loan at Ibrox, making 24 appearances in all competitions and chipping in with three goals and three assists. And Gers boss Steven Gerrard, whose side only trail …
Charlie Austin has been handed a two game suspension after he admitted making an abusive gesture towards Manchester City fans. The Southampton striker was seen making the hand signal towards supporters when he was substituted during the match at the St Mary’s on December 30. Austin will now not feature in Saturday’s Premier League match …
Rafael Benitez has hit back at criticism surrounding his decision to prioritise Newcastle’s survival bid over the FA Cup. A section of the club’s fans have condemned the Magpies boss for fielding a weakened line-up when his side were held 1-1 at home by Blackburn in the third round. Newcastle, who will replay at Ewood …
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Manchester United have rejected an approach from Arsenal over a potential loan deal for Eric Bailly, according to reports. Bailly, the defender, became Jose Mourinho’s first signing as Manchester United manager when brought to Old Trafford for a reported £30million in June 2016. Big things were expected of the Ivory Coast international when he penned …
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Real Madrid centre-back Sergio Ramos netted his 100th goal for Los Blancos in their cup match against Leganes last week. The Spaniard joined a prestigious group of defenders to have achieved the feat – but where does he rank in the list? talkSPORT.com has assessed where Ramos features in the highest-scoring defenders of all time. …
Former Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole has heaped praise on Willian and said he has never let the club down. The Brazilian has been linked with a January exit from Stamford Bridge, and a player-plush-cash bid from Barcelona is said to have been rejected by Chelsea. While it has been a difficult season for Willian, who …
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As if Tottenham Hotspur hadn’t already had the rough end of the stick when it has comes to injuries, they now seem set to lose Harry Kane for around a month. It comes at an incredibly inconvenient time too with natural replacement, Heung-Min Son now away on international duty for the foreseeable future and possibly …
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