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Middlesbrough thrash Sunderland after Dan Neil see red

Middlesbrough took full advantage of Dan Neil’s first half red card and ran riot after the break to hammer Sunderland 4-0 in the Wear-Tees derby at the Stadium of Light. Midfielder Neil was sent off for Tony Mowbray’s side deep in first half stoppage time after receiving a second yellow card for dissent, allowing Boro […]

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Micky van de Ven scores as 10-man Tottenham go top with win over Luton

Micky van de Ven’s first goal in English football fired 10-man Tottenham to the Premier League summit with a 1-0 win at Luton. Spurs entered this fixture following a controversial 2-1 victory over Liverpool last weekend, where Jurgen Klopp’s side were denied a legitimate goal due to a “significant human error” by VAR operator Darren […]

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Connor Goldson says Rangers ‘have to win’ against St Mirren

Connor Goldson says Rangers have to target nothing less than victory at St Mirren on Sunday. The Ibrox club and their fans are still reeling from the 2-1 Europa League defeat to Aris Limassol in Cyprus on Thursday night. An embarrassing loss to the Cypriot champions came days after boss Michael Beale departed following a […]

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Rudi Garcia tells Napoli to secure third straight Serie A win against Fiorentina

Napoli boss Rudi Garcia is expecting his team to deliver against Fiorentina on Sunday. The Partenopei boss revealed at a press conference that he asked his team to win their three Serie A matches ahead of the international break, following a disappointing goalless draw at Bologna. After a 4-1 home victory over Udinese and 4-0 […]

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Newcastle boss Eddie Howe hails Alexander Isak’s battling response against PSG

The sight of a bloodied and bandaged Alexander Isak scrapping with Paris St Germain’s defence signalled a new step in his blossoming career for Newcastle boss Eddie Howe. Isak rekindled memories of Magpies warhorse Alan Shearer during Wednesday night’s 4-1 Champions League demolition of the French champions when – after he had been left bleeding […]

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Virgil Van Dijk relishing leading Liverpool’s mix of youth and experience

Virgil Van Dijk is excited by Liverpool’s blend of youth and experience and hopes it can propel them to success this season. The Dutchman was named as the Reds’ new captain this summer following the departure of Jordan Henderson, who was among a number of long-serving players to leave Anfield. This season has seen Liverpool […]

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Mikel Arteta urges Arsenal to bring City losing streak to an end

Mikel Arteta has called for Arsenal to change their Premier League losing streak against Manchester City ahead of their clash at the Emirates on Sunday. Arsenal are without a league win against the treble-winners since 2015 and a defeat on Sunday would extend their losing run to 13. Arteta highlighted that his side have broken […]

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Carlos Corberan: West Brom competed against more than just 11 players

West Brom head coach Carlos Corberan felt his side played “against more than just 11 players” after a controversial penalty helped Birmingham come from behind to earn a 3-1 derby victory. City’s equaliser came when referee James Linington pointed to the spot after Cedric Kipre’s clumsy lunge on the falling Koji Miyoshi and Juninho Bacuna […]

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Brennan Johnson’s ‘safety and health’ a priority for Wales boss Rob Page

Wales manager Rob Page has promised not to jeopardise the health of Brennan Johnson by telling him to turn up for international duty when carrying an injury. Johnson will miss Wales’ crunch Euro 2024 qualifier against Croatia in Cardiff on October 15 after sustaining a hamstring injury on his first start for Tottenham against Arsenal […]

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Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou would eradicate VAR in its current form

Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou has questioned whether VAR is having a positive impact on football and admitted he would get rid of the technology in its current form. The fallout of Spurs’ controversial 2-1 win over Liverpool last weekend continues after Jurgen Klopp suggested on Wednesday a replay would be the right outcome before […]

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