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Anderton enjoying Postecoglou´s ´entertaining´ Tottenham start

Darren Anderton has “loved” Tottenham’s start to the season under Ange Postecoglou, particularly praising the “entertaining” style of play. Spurs and Postecoglou have received widespread plaudits for their start to the season, with a more attacking mindset well received as the team looks to move on from Harry Kane’s departure to Bayern Munich prior to […]

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Herrera confident Joao Felix can ´exploit all his potential´ at Barca

Joao Felix could finally fulfil his potential in Barcelona’s possession-based style, says former Atletico Madrid team-mate Hector Herrera. The Portugal international arrived at Atleti at the age of 19 ahead of the 2019-20 campaign for a club-record fee of €126million (£109m), but never quite lived up to his massive price tag, scoring just 34 goals […]

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Sarina Wiegman says England ‘know what we have to do’ against Netherlands

Sarina Wiegman is confident England are ready for the task ahead of them as they prepare for Friday’s must-win Nations League clash with the Netherlands at Wembley. The Lionesses are third in Group A1 after four games, having been beaten 2-1 in September by the Dutch and 3-2 last month by Belgium, who they trail […]

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Long may it continue – Aaron Cresswell hails Hammers bar backing Rainbow Laces

Aaron Cresswell highlighted the “massive” importance of clubs continuing to support the Rainbow Laces campaign after West Ham opened the ‘Hammers Pride’ bar in east London. West Ham unveiled the pop-up bar in close collaboration with supporters’ group Pride of Irons to celebrate 10 years of Stonewall’s campaign, which was conceived to show support for […]

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Defender Manuel Akanji admits Man City made ‘a lot of mistakes’ against Leipzig

Manuel Akanji admits Manchester City need to cut our the errors after being exposed in their comeback victory over RB Leipzig at the Etihad Stadium. The holders trailed 2-0 after a lacklustre first-half display in Tuesday’s Champions League encounter before a Phil Foden-inspired recovery saw them fight back to win 3-2. With their place in […]

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Manchester United’s Millie Turner buzzing after ‘quite unexpected’ England call

Millie Turner is relishing being in the England fold again after a call-up she says was “quite unexpected”. Manchester United defender Turner, whose previous Lionesses involvement came as part of a training camp in 2020 under Phil Neville, was called up by Sarina Wiegman last week as a replacement for the injured Millie Bright. While […]

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Alan Shearer blasts ‘disgusting’ penalty as Newcastle denied win in Paris

Former Newcastle skipper Alan Shearer has blasted the decision which handed Paris St German a Champions League get out of jail card against his home town club “disgusting” and “s***”. Shearer, the Magpies’ record goalscorer, voiced his frustration on social media after Polish referee Szymon Marciniak was asked to review his decision not to award […]

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Late penalty leaves Eddie Howe ‘hugely frustrated’

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe was left fuming after Paris St Germain denied Newcastle a priceless Champions League victory with a controversial stoppage-time penalty. The Magpies looked to be heading for a famous 1-0 win at the Parc des Princes as they battled their way through a second-half onslaught from the hosts until Polish referee Szymon […]

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Rodrigo Bentancur set to be out until February after tearing an ankle ligament

Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur is set to be out until February after tearing a ligament in his ankle, the PA news agency understands. The 26-year-old was injured in a tackle from Aston Villa’s Matty Cash during Sunday’s 2-1 home Premier League defeat, and a scan on Tuesday confirmed the extent of the damage. The Uruguay […]

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