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It is the food – Mikel Arteta suggests reason behind string of Basque coaches

Mikel Arteta believes Basque food is the secret behind the success of a string of managers from the region. The Arsenal manager is one of a number of coaches born in the area of northern Spain to make a name for himself on the touchline. He will come up against another on Saturday in the […]

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Only action from players will prompt changes to brutal schedules – Pep Guardiola

Pep Guardiola believes changes to gruelling playing schedules will only happen when players themselves take action. The Manchester City boss pointed to the example of the Spain’s women’s team and the changes that have occurred at the country’s football federation after its now-former president Luis Rubiales kissed forward Jenni Hermoso on the lips during the […]

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Ange Postecoglou had a love of Liverpool as a youngster but says ‘things change’

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has acknowledged Liverpool’s trophy-laden era during the 1970s’ and 1980s’ planted the seeds for him to become a manager. Postecoglou has made no secret of his childhood love for Liverpool and recalled on several occasions how he used to watch matches in the early hours of the morning in Australia with […]

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Barcelona gifted win over Sevilla by Sergio Ramos own goal

Former Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos put through his own net to hand Barcelona a 1-0 win against Sevilla. Xavi’s side looked set for a second LaLiga draw in succession following their midweek 2-2 clash at Mallorca before Ramos’ own goal with 14 minutes remaining. The win takes Barcelona top of the table, one point […]

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Sheffield Wednesday hit a new low as Sunderland ease to victory at Hillsborough

Sheffield Wednesday have now made the joint-worst start after nine games in Championship history after Sunderland beat them 3-0 at Hillsborough on Friday night. A Dan Ballard header and two Jack Clarke goals, one a penalty, had the Black Cats in cruise control before half-time. Wednesday are a club in disarray off the field, with […]

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