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Mark Lawrenson’s retirement marks the end of football punditry’s innocent age
This is no tribute. In many ways to break out the violins for Mark Lawrenson would really be to miss…
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Jordan Henderson accuses Premier League of ‘not taking player welfare seriously’
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is concerned that player welfare is not being taken seriously enough. The Premier League announced on Monday its intention…
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Steven Gerrard navigates Anfield return impressively despite defeat on the pitch
It was not pretty, it was not the mental picture he’d have designed, and yet the manner in which Steven Gerrard handled…
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The problem with Bruno Fernandes and how Ralf Rangnick might fix Manchester United star
For all the focus on Manchester United’s Portuguese star that didn’t star the game against Chelsea, more fascinating may be…
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New coach, same script for Manchester United as Cristiano Ronaldo sets up late victory over Villarreal
The more things change, the more they stay the same. There was a different system, a different starting line-up and…
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Football can cause real change in Qatar by calling for investigations into deaths and demanding compensation
One of the most jarring things is actually how casually it’s being said. After England and a series of other countries…
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Paul Pogba: Manchester United midfielder set for lengthy layoff with thigh injury
Paul Pogba is expected to be out for around two months with the thigh injury suffered while on international duty with…
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How Antonio Conte’s move to Tottenham can change the course of this Premier League season
It was during the second half of the abject defeat to Manchester United, as the Tottenham Hotspur crowd began to chant the chairman’s…
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ‘faces Man Utd sack by Glazers this week’ before Tottenham clash
Manchester United could sensationally sack Ole Gunnar Solskjaer this week as the fall-out from the 5-0 thrashing by Liverpool on Sunday continues, according to reports.…
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England kick off Euro 2020 with win as Gareth Southgate gets key calls right
England get going, Gareth Southgate gets one big decision right. For all the justifiable questions about some of the selections, and…
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