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Liverpool keen on Pulisic to fill Salah-sized void

Liverpool keen on Pulisic to fill Salah-sized void

Liverpool know they will have to eventually replace Mohamed Salah, and the Merseyside club have identified Christian Pulisic as a possible target. Concerns remain over the fact Mohamed Salah may well leave the club in 2025. The 32-year-old star is in his final year under contract with the Merseyside team. As expected, the Reds pay Salah more money than any …

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Arsenal v Leicester – live blog

Arsenal v Leicester – live blog

Join us for live blog coverage of our Premier League clash with Leicester, kick-off 15.00 We’ve got up to the second live text commentary, updates, goal clips, observations and occasionally witty asides. If you want to join the chat, register an Arseblog Live account. To do that, go to Arseblog Live – click login on the top right, and then …

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Newcastle 1-1 Manchester City: Gordon penalty stumps leaders

Newcastle 1-1 Manchester City: Gordon penalty stumps leaders

The first half saw Manchester City take the lead through a well-crafted goal by Gvardiol. In the 35th minute, Jack Grealish, displaying his usual flair on the left flank, beat Kieran Trippier before cutting inside and finding Gvardiol’s run into the box. The Croatian defender, under pressure, displayed excellent composure as he sidestepped two Newcastle defenders and slotted the ball …

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Report – Danilo set for his first Juventus start of the season

Report – Danilo set for his first Juventus start of the season

Danilo finds himself in an unfamiliar situation this season, having lost his place in Juventus’ starting XI and struggling to regain his spot. Thiago Motta has placed his trust in Federico Gatti over Danilo this season, with the Italian centre-back even captaining the team. This shift has cost Danilo regular playing time, but he is expected to start in their …

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Spanish legend Raul tipped to lead Schalke from dark days

Spanish legend Raul tipped to lead Schalke from dark days

Schalke needs a new manager, and former player Raul is leading the way to be the next boss of the German side. The Spaniard spent a pair of seasons in Germany with Schalke after his record-breaking stint with Real Madrid. He was in the squad the last time Schalke won a major trophy. Now, though, he is the favorite to …

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Barcelona loanee could finally make his debut for new club against Real Madrid

Barcelona loanee could finally make his debut for new club against Real Madrid

On-loan Barcelona defender Clement Lenglet could finally make his debut for Atletico Madrid in one of the most anticipated fixtures of the season—against Real Madrid on matchday 8, reports SPORT.  It has been a long wait for the French centre-back since his transfer was finalised, but the opportunity to feature in such a high-stakes match could serve as a significant …

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LaLiga president welcomes jail time for racism in Spain

LaLiga president welcomes jail time for racism in Spain

LaLiga president Javier Tebas has backed handing out prison sentences to fans who racially abuse players during games. The exec’s comments come as a Spanish court recently gave a Mallorca supporter a 12-month suspended sentence for hurling racial insults during two separate matches. The man initially racially abused Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior during a matchup with Mallorca in February …

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Football agencies at war – Battle for La Masia’s brightest talents escalates

Football agencies at war – Battle for La Masia’s brightest talents escalates

There is an ongoing war between some of the biggest sports agencies, all centred around Barcelona’s famous La Masia Academy.  According to journalist Jordu Cardero, the next generation of talent coming through La Masia is considered one of the best in recent memory, and this has drawn significant attention from powerful agencies.  Every week, agents visit the Ciutat Esportiva, trying …

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