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Jude Bellingham sent off after final whistle as Real Madrid draw with Valencia

Jude Bellingham was sent off after the final whistle after being denied a late winner in Real Madrid’s 2-2 draw at Valencia. The England midfielder, making his return from injury, thought he had headed home a cross deep into stoppage time at the Mestalla but the referee had already blown for full time. Real players […]

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Man Utd can learn from Man City but we must do things our own way – Erik ten Hag

Manchester United can learn from Manchester City’s success but will not try to copy their methods, according to manager Erik Ten Hag. United head to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday for the Manchester derby once again a long way adrift of their neighbours in the Premier League. A restructuring of United’s football hierarchy is under […]

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Nick Cushing backs Emma Hayes to make the right impression in new role

Emma Hayes has been backed to do an “incredible” job as United States women’s team boss by old rival Nick Cushing, who is making his own mark across the pond with New York City FC. It is four months since it was announced that the 47-year-old would be calling time on her medal-laden time as […]

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s admiration of City ‘a complete honour’ says Pep Guardiola

Pep Guardiola has thanked Sir Jim Ratcliffe for ‘helping him do his job’ by stating his admiration for Manchester City. New Manchester United co-owner Ratcliffe recently spoke of his ambition to knock neighbours City, and another of their rivals in Liverpool, “off their perch”. Yet in doing so he conceded United had fallen well behind […]

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Villa boss Unai Emery hails Ollie Watkins as ‘an example for other players’

Unai Emery hailed Ollie Watkins as one of the best strikers in Europe after his double helped Aston Villa to a dramatic 3-2 win over Luton at Kenilworth Road. A header in the 89th minute from substitute Lucas Digne ensured Villa won for the third game in a row in the Premier League to stay […]

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Jurgen Klopp saw nothing wrong with Liverpool’s winning goal at Forest

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp insisted he saw nothing wrong with Darwin Nunez’s controversial stoppage-time winner at Nottingham Forest. Nunez marked his return from injury by heading home in the ninth minute of time added on to seal a 1-0 win, which lifted his side four points clear at the top of the Premier League. But […]

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Enzo Maresca says Leicester must be mentally strong after third successive loss

Leicester manager Enzo Maresca said his team will need to be mentally strong after losing the last three Championship games and seeing their lead at the top of the table cut to just three points. QPR produced a shock result at the King Power Stadium as goals from Ilias Chair and Sinclair Armstrong earned them […]

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Erik ten Hag: Manchester United have a defensive puzzle to solve against City

Erik ten Hag admits he must solve a defensive “puzzle” for Sunday’s Manchester derby. Harry Maguire has joined Luke Shaw, Lisandro Martinez, Tyrell Malacia and Aaron Wan-Bissaka on the sidelines through injury and Manchester United boss Ten Hag is expected to pick from the same squad that edged past Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup […]

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I’m happy in Munich – Eric Dier extends stay at Bayern

Eric Dier will remain at Bayern Munich for another season after a pre-agreed clause was met, the Bundesliga giants have said. The 30-year-old joined Bayern on loan from Tottenham in January and has made seven appearances. With Dier’s Spurs contract set to expire on June 30, an option to make his transfer permanent if he […]

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino shows the red card to blue cards

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has emphatically ruled out the prospect of blue cards playing any part in a future sin bin trial. The cards were set to be the signal which would be used by referees to show that a player had been temporarily dismissed in sin bin trial protocols which were due for publication […]

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