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Lisandro Martinez could be out for two months in latest Man Utd injury blow

Lisandro Martinez faces around two months on the sidelines having aggravated a previous foot complaint as Manchester United’s injury-hit start to the season continues. There have been 16 different United players injured or ill already this season, with seven sidelined for Saturday’s Premier League home clash against Crystal Palace. United full-backs Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Luke Shaw, […]

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Anthony Ralston enjoying setting an example at Celtic

Celtic right-back Anthony Ralston will embrace his developing role as one of the more senior members of the squad after signing his latest contract. Ralston has made five appearances since the return of Brendan Rodgers and the manager quickly showed his faith by handing him a new contract until the summer of 2027 this week. […]

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Antony return to Manchester United will not be a distraction – Erik ten Hag

Erik ten Hag does not believe Antony’s return will be a distraction after Manchester United announced he will resume training and is available for selection amid police inquiries into allegations of abuse against him. The 23-year-old was given a leave of absence on September 10 and returned to England from Brazil earlier this week, before […]

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Kemar Roofe ruled out of Rangers’ clash with Aberdeen due to groin injury

Rangers striker Kemar Roofe is set for another spell on the sidelines with a groin injury which requires a scan. The 30-year-old came off at half-time in the 4-0 Viaplay Cup win over Livingston at Ibrox on Wednesday night. Roofe has been bedevilled by injuries since signing for the Light Blues from Anderlecht in 2020 […]

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Vinicius Junior will start for Real Madrid at surprise LaLiga leaders Girona

Vinicius Junior will start his first game since August as Real Madrid attempt to dethrone early LaLiga leaders Girona on Saturday. The 23-year-old Brazil international was used as a second-half substitute in Wednesday evening’s 2-0 home win over Las Palmas on his return from a hamstring injury, but manager Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed he will […]

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Thomas Tuchel warns Bayern Munich that RB Leipzig will be ‘dangerous’ opposition

Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel says Saturday’s opponents RB Leipzig are a “dangerous” proposition for his team. Leipzig have won their last two encounters with Bayern, including the season-opening DFL-Supercup last month. Tuchel’s men have recovered well to lead the Bundesliga with 13 points from their opening five matches, with England striker Harry Kane’s seven […]

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Manchester United suffer Lisandro Martinez injury blow

Manchester United have announced Lisandro Martinez will be sidelined for an “extended period” after aggravating the foot injury he suffered towards the end of last season. The Argentina defender sustained a fractured metatarsal in April’s Europa League quarter-final first leg against Sevilla, keeping him out for around two months. Martinez is now looking at a […]

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Hawa Cissoko opens up on receiving racist abuse online

West Ham defender Hawa Cissoko has reflected on the racist abuse she suffered last year and called for social media companies to offer more security online. Cissoko received a torrent of racism after she was sent off following an altercation with Aston Villa’s Sarah Mayling during a 2-1 defeat in the Women’s Super League on […]

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Antony available for Manchester United again as police inquiries continue

Manchester United winger Antony will return to training and be available for selection as he continues to co-operate with police inquiries into allegations of violence towards women. The Brazil international was given a leave of absence on September 10, but returned to England earlier this week and attended a voluntary interview with Greater Manchester Police […]

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Fulham boss Marco Silva warns Chelsea ‘tough’ opponents despite recent form

Fulham boss Marco Silva expects a “tough game” against Chelsea despite Mauricio Pochettino’s side making a poor start to the season. Chelsea have taken just five points from their opening six Premier League games and head to Craven Cottage, where they lost 2-0 in January, for a west London derby on Monday. Silva touched on […]

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