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Asensio's form, another Benzema goal boost Madrid title hopes

Tottenham midfielder Tanguy Ndombele is keen to leave the club, and Barcelona could look to pursue some form of player-plus-cash deal, with the Catalan giants willing to include either Philippe Coutinho or Nelson Semedo as part of the move. Ndombele made the switch to north London last summer, with Tottenham forking out over £50m for his services. But while he has shown flashes of brilliance, he hasn't really been given an extended run in the team. Jose Mourinho has criticised Ndombele in the...
Original author: Adam Aladay
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Hopeful Lwesibawa calls for consistency after Express FC return

In the most unsurprising event of 2020, Liverpool claimed the Premier League title after Manchester City's 2-1 defeat at the hands of Chelsea on Thursday evening. While it may hurt many rival fans to say it, the Reds have thoroughly deserved their first league title since 1990 in what has been a real one-horse race this season. View this post on Instagram 30 years since their last top flight title, @liverpoolfc are officially Premier League Champions. - - Thanks to Liverpool fan @superantonyc...
Original author: Robbie Walls
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Chelsea 2-2 Tottenham: The Battle of the Bridge which gave Leicester the Premier League title in 2016

nal Manchester United became the first club to earn an FA Cup semi-final spot on Saturday, as they beat Norwich City 2-1 after extra time at Carrow Road. The first half was one of few chances, with neither side recording a single shot on target. Harry Maguire made a solid block to deny Lukas Rupp at one end, while Odion Ighalo could not get a shot on goal against a stubborn Norwich defence. Finally, Manchester United found the breakthrough six minutes into the second half. A defensive mix up...
Original author: Nischal Schwager-Patel
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Atalanta Full-Back Timothy Castagne 'Can't Say No' to Tottenham Move

Atalanta defender Timothy Castagne has revealed he would find it difficult to turn down a move to Tottenham as he hints at a departure from the Italian club. The Belgian international has been part of the side that has impressed both domestically and in the Champions League this season, with the club already through to the quarter-final stage after mauling Valencia in the round of 16. The 24-year-old arrived in Italy in 2017, after previously having played four seasons in his native Belgium...
Original author: Robbie Walls
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Manchester United Can Lay Down Marker With FA Cup Glory

It's been a funny old season for the red half of Manchester. Manchester United have suffered some humbling lows this season. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been on the brink of the sack more often than any other Premier League coach, and star player Paul Pogba has split fans and pundits alike following another year of rumblings of discontent behind the scenes. FBL-ENG-FA CUP-NORWICH-MAN UTD And yet, as we head into the final stretch of this elongated campaign, there is an optimism surrounding the...
Original author: Max Cooper
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Rangers predicted lineup vs RB Leipzig - Europa League

Aston Villa came into Saturday's clash with Wolves needing a win. And that was made perfectly evident by Dean Smith's team selection. He opted to select two strikers in Mbwana Samatta and Keinan Davis, while Jack Grealish was also moved back into his preferred position - occupying the attacking midfield role. The plan was clear. Villa needed goals, and they needed their most influential player to be operating in the most menacing positions in order to get them. Just a pair of VILLANS ?#AVLWOL...
Original author: Adam Aladay
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Griezmann: Family barbs haven't hurt Messi bond

This summer may well mark the end of Willian's career at Chelsea. While he's signed a short-term deal to complete the remainder of the season in blue, doubts remain over whether he'll extend further - and he could walk away for free in pursuit of a new challenge. However it turns out, he's enjoyed a beautiful career at Stamford Bridge to date. While perhaps misunderstood, he remains one of the club’s longest-serving active players, and has enjoyed a wealth of wonderful moments with 60 goals...
Original author: Nischal Schwager-Patel
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Eze thanks fans after winning Crystal Palace Player of the Month award

Inter's pursuit of Achraf Hakimi may thwart Barcelona's attempt to sign Lautaro Martinez this summer, with a potential swap deal involving Nelson Semedo now seemingly off the table. A whole host of top European clubs were interested in signing Hakimi - whose impressive two-year loan spell at Borussia Dortmund is drawing to a close - this summer, and it appears the Nerazzurri are have won the race for a talent who's set to thrive as a wing-back in Antonio Conte's 3-5-2. Achraf Hakimi is set to...
Original author: James Cormack
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Sean Longstaff Changes Agent Ahead of Potential Newcastle Exit

ngen Arjen Robben has announced his intention to make a sensational return to football, rejoining boyhood side FC Groningen just a year after he announced his retirement. The Dutch icon hung up his boots in July 2019 after enjoying a decade of success with Bayern Munich, bowing out alongside Franck Ribery. ? BREAKING ARJEN ROBBEN MAAKT COMEBACK BIJ FC GRONINGEN!?#Arjenvolgjehart#laatonsweereensjuichen pic.twitter.com/QHIkzbZojM — FC Groningen (@fcgroningen) June 27, 2020 However, FC Groningen...
Original author: Ali Rampling
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'Valdes thinks he's playing FIFA' - former player launches scathing attack on ex-Barcelona keeper's coaching credentials

Liverpool chiefs are looking to sit down with star wingers Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané following the club's Premier League title triumph. Both Salah and Mané have been instrumental in the rise of the Reds in recent seasons, with the Egyptian contributing 17 league goals and seven league assists this season, while the Senegalese international has an impressive 15 goals and seven assists. The dynamic wide duo have unsurprisingly being linked with departures away from Anfield in the last few...
Original author: Robbie Walls
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Ighalo grateful for 'dream' Man United spell

tyle Bayern Munich rounded off another victorious Bundesliga campaign with an emphatic 4-0 win over Wolfsburg at the Volkswagen Arena, with the home side subsequently missing out on Europa League qualification. Bayern flew out of the blocks and took the lead with less than four minutes on the clock.  Thomas Müller’s measured through ball released Kingsley Coman, and without breaking stride the Frenchman fired a pin-point drive across Koen Casteels into the bottom corner. The assist saw Müller...
Original author: Ross Jackson
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Roberto Firmino proves there's life in his Liverpool career in clutch Inter cameo

Riot Hoffenheim secured a place in the Europa League group stage in style on Saturday, as they beat Borussia Dortmund 4-0 at the Signal Iduna Park. Hoffenheim needed just eight minutes to break the deadlock, thanks to a superb finish from Andrej Kramarić. The visitors worked the ball across the box nicely, as the Croatian struck his shot first time with perfect accuracy into the top corner, giving Roman Bürki absolutely no chance. Krama-Air has lift off. And how! ✈️...
Original author: Nischal Schwager-Patel
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Robert Lewandowski sheds Ballon d’Or disappointment to decide another Klassiker

Exclusive - Borussia Dortmund are closing in on the signing of Jude Bellingham and could announce the deal early as next week - despite serious interest from Manchester United. The German outfit have been battling United to secure the long-term signature of the Birmingham City midfielder, who is able to sign a professional contract when he turns 17 on Monday, for several months. Each club have tracked Bellingham closely during his breakthrough season in the Championship. View this post on...
Original author: Scott Saunders
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Why Bernardo Silva's re-emergence makes Man City clear Premier League title favourites

Off Borussia Monchengladbach qualified for next season's Champions League, while Fortuna Dusseldorf were relegated by a single point on a dramatic final day in the Bundesliga. Meanwhile, Werder Bremen face the prospect of a relegation play-off to preserve their top flight status. Going into Matchday 34, most things had already been sown up. Bayern Munich confirmed their eighth straight Bundesliga title earlier this month, and Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig were already mathematically assured...
Original author: Matt O'Connor-Simpson
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Ref donates signed Haaland cards to charity

It's always 'Scholes!', 'Gerrard!' or 'Van Persie!' that gets yelled aimlessly these days as one lines up the sweetest volley known to mankind– the one that's destined to result in a complete shin roller. The question is, why wasn't it David Platt's name being shouted, after his magnificent strike at the 1990 World Cup? Do the youth of today HATE ENGLAND? The midfielder joined up with the England squad for the first time in 1989 after being called up by Sir Bobby Robson, and went on to make...
Original author: Mitch Wilks
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Transfer Talk: Liverpool could turn to Sancho if Salah bolts for Spain

Arthur is set to undergo a medical on Sunday ahead of his proposed move to Juventus, as part of a cash-plus-player deal involving Miralem Pjanic. The Italian giants recently agreed an €80m fee with Barcelona for the midfielder, while Juventus midfielder Pjanic is valued at around €65-70m. The final hurdle to getting the deal done was Arthur's approval of the move, but the midfielder has now agreed a deal 'in principle' with Juventus. Arthur wasn't initially keen on leaving Barcelona The move...
Original author: Adam Aladay
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Man Utd Awaiting Victor Lindelof Injury Update Ahead of Aston Villa Clash

There’s many things that have contributed to Liverpool’s dominance this season. Jürgen Klopp’s passion and tactical knowledge. Trent Alexander-Arnold’s lung-busting-runs and delivery. Sadio Mané’s movement and goals. Jordan Henderson’s energy and drive. The list goes on. While every player in the Liverpool squad has contributed to the effort which will soon see them lift their maiden Premier League crown, the signing of Virgil van Dijk in January 2018 has been the main catalyst for the Reds’...
Original author: Ross Jackson
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Tottenham asked for Shkendija goals to be replaced because they were 'too small', says Mourinho

On 26 June 2020, Liverpool won their maiden Premier League title. Jurgen Klopp's side had emphatically blown all the competition out of the water, with Chelsea's victory over Manchester City confirming the Reds as champions of England for the first time since 1990. It finally brought an end to Liverpool's '30 years of hurt' - which has included two Champions League triumphs, three FA Cups and completing the treble in 2001. Ouch. However, the Reds did come mightily close on a handful of...
Original author: Ali Rampling
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Christian Koffi: Franco-Ivorian winger joins Cesena on loan from Fiorentina

News The race for European football continues on Monday night as Crystal Palace take on Burnley at Selhurst Park.               The pair have experienced incredibly similar returns to Premier League football, both recording wins against relegation-threatened opposition, while also receiving a thumping at the hands of the Premier League’s top sides in their other fixture. With just seven games of the season remaining, both teams are in with a genuine chance of Europa League qualification,...
Original author: Ross Jackson
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Gio Reyna leaves field in tears after latest injury

News Real Madrid travel to Catalonia on Sunday evening to face Espanyol, as their hunt for a first La Liga title since 2016/17 continues. Los Blancos have been in fine form since the restart, with Zinedine Zidane's men claiming a fourth win in a row with a Sergio Ramos inspired victory over Mallorca on Wednesday. View this post on Instagram ? WHAT A HIT! ? ¡FUERA TELARAÑAS! #HalaMadrid | #RMLiga A post shared by Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) on Jun 24, 2020 at 2:42pm PDT As for the league's...
Original author: Robbie Walls
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