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Flick frustrated by Barca profligacy in Getafe stalemate

Hansi Flick rued Barcelona’s lack of quality in the final third, after his side were to a 1-1 draw by Getafe. The Blaugrana’s winless streak in LaLiga extended to four matches, leaving them five points adrift of leaders Atletico Madrid, and they could fall seven behind Real Madrid if Carlo Ancelotti’s side beat Las Palmas […]

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Conte praises Napoli´s ability at ´dealing with difficulties´ after winning Atalanta thriller

Antonio Conte hailed the growth of Napoli and their ability at “dealing with difficulties” following Saturday’s dramatic win over Atalanta. The Partenopei moved six points clear of second-place Inter, who have two games in hand, at the Serie A summit, after edging out their fellow Scudetto contenders 3-2 at Gewiss Stadium. Napoli cancelled out Mateo […]

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Maresca aims to avoid complacency after Molineux thrashing

Enzo Maresca will not let Chelsea get complacent after hammering Wolves in the reverse Premier League meeting this term – the pair clash again at Stamford Bridge on Monday. Noni Madueke scored a hat-trick as Chelsea thumped Wolves – then managed by Gary O’Neil – 6-2 at Molineux in late August. O’Neil has since been […]

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Juventus 2-0 AC Milan: Motta´s men climb into top four after inflicting Conceicao´s first defeat

Juventus moved up to fourth place in Serie A following a 2-0 victory over AC Milan at the Allianz Stadium. Second-half goals from Samuel Mbangula and Timothy Weah got the Bianconeri back to winning ways following a run of four matches across all competitions without victory. Thiago Motta’s side went closest to scoring during the […]

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Juric urges Southampton to maintain ´intensity´ after late Man Utd collapse

Ivan Juric urged Southampton to show the same intensity that they did against Manchester United when they travel to Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Sunday. Southampton looked like they would pick up a stunning 1-0 victory at Old Trafford on Thursday but instead conceded a 12-minute Amad Diallo hat-trick late on to suffer […]

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Trafford earned Burnley a point with penalty heroics against Sunderland, says Parker

Scott Parker hailed James Trafford for earning Burnley a point as he saved two late penalties in a 0-0 draw with Sunderland on Friday. Fans were kept on the edge of their seats at Turf Moor as the goalkeeper twice denied Wilson Isidor, who had also hit the woodwork at the start of the second […]

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Postecoglou insists Tottenham need January ´reinforcements´ amid injury problems

Ange Postecoglou said Tottenham are trying to sign players in the January transfer window, but admitted it was tough to do business mid-season. In recent months, Spurs have been plagued by injuries and, as such, have struggled for form, as they sit 14th in the Premier League table after suffering their 11th defeat of the […]

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Amorim knows ´tired´ Man Utd struggling with 3-4-3 demands

Ruben Amorim acknowledges Manchester United’s players are struggling to adapt to his preferred 3-4-3 system, as the Red Devils prepare to host Brighton on Sunday. On Thursday, United looked destined to lose four straight Premier League games at Old Trafford for the first time, as they trailed bottom club Southampton with 10 minutes to play. […]

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Postecoglou says there is ´no magic cure´ for Tottenham ahead of Everton trip

Ange Postecoglou has warned there is no “magic cure” to Tottenham’s dismal form as they prepare to visit relegation-threatened Everton in the Premier League on Sunday. Tottenham slumped to a 2-1 defeat at Arsenal in Wednesday’s north London derby – their fifth straight Premier League game without a victory. They are closer to the relegation […]

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