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Jadon Sancho ‘grateful’ to Chelsea after loan from Manchester United starts with star turn

Jadon Sancho ‘grateful’ to Chelsea after loan from Manchester United starts with star turn

On-loan attacker Jadon Sancho has thanked Chelsea after setting up their winner at Bournemouth in the Premier League on his first appearance following his switch to Stamford Bridge for the rest of the season. Former England attacker Sancho joined United for £73 million from Borussia Dortmund in July 2021 but has struggled at Old Trafford and returned to the German …

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Riccardo Montolivo says Juventus new players lacked understanding

Riccardo Montolivo says Juventus new players lacked understanding

Juventus fielded a heavily rotated starting XI for their game against Empoli this evening, and the lack of chemistry among some of the players was evident. Thiago Motta gave several of his summer signings their first starts, raising fans’ expectations for a strong performance. However, it quickly became clear that the players hadn’t spent enough time together on the training …

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Haaland double left me ‘so grumpy’, jokes Guardiola

Haaland double left me ‘so grumpy’, jokes Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has joked that he was “so grumpy” at Erling Haaland’s failure to score a third consecutive Premier League hat-trick in his side’s comeback win at home to Brentford. Premier League top scorer Haaland took his tally for the season to nine in four games with two goals in 14 first-half minutes, playing despite the death …

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Bournemouth vs Chelsea Player Ratings: Premier League

Bournemouth vs Chelsea Player Ratings: Premier League

The Premier League clash between Bournemouth and Chelsea was a tightly contested match on the South Coast, ending with Chelsea narrowly clinching a 1-0 win thanks to an 86th-minute strike by Christopher Nkunku. It was a game dominated by yellow cards, with Bournemouth picking up a total of six bookings, while Chelsea added eight to their name. Both teams struggled …

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Result a ‘big setback’, Slot says after Premier League surprise

Result a ‘big setback’, Slot says after Premier League surprise

Arne Slot said Liverpool had fallen short in “too many individual performances” on their way to a surprise first defeat of his reign as Nottingham Forest won 1-0 at Anfield in the Premier League on Saturday. Callum Hudson-Odoi curled in the winner via a post in the 72nd minute with the first goal the Reds have conceded since Slot’s arrival …

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Unai Emery was spotted going mad at Aston Villa player vs Everton

Unai Emery was spotted going mad at Aston Villa player vs Everton

This afternoon, Aston Villa pulled off one of their best comebacks of the year to defeat Everton and give themselves a major lift ahead of Champions League week. As the minutes passed, Emery was seen getting angry at new addition Ross Barkley while being happy to see his team win. Sky Sports commentator Adam Bate described how he saw Ross …

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Newcastle freezing out Vlachodimos just months after signing him for £20m

Newcastle freezing out Vlachodimos just months after signing him for £20m

Oydsseas Vlachodimos is set to be frozen out of Newcastle United’s squad despite only joining the club this summer, according to reports. The Greek stopper became Newcastle’s most expensive-ever goalkeeper when he arrived from Nottingham Forest for £20m. However, the move was always a strange one given Nick Pope’s status as undisputed No.1 at St. James’ Park. Although technically a …

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Enzo Fernandez misses Blues’ Premier League return

Enzo Fernandez misses Blues’ Premier League return

Chelsea captain Enzo Fernandez missed his side’s return to Premier League action against Bournemouth because of illness, according to a report. Midfielder Fernandez was the most notable absentee from manager Enzo Maresca’s starting lineup at the Vitality Stadium, joining new signing Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall in being ruled out by illness. Fernandez, who had started all of Chelsea’s previous three top-flight matches …

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