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James Westwood

Writer for CaughtOffside.com, also featured on Goal, Sky Sports and The Sport Review. Long-suffering Man Utd fan desperate for a return to the glory days. Football-mad wordsmith with a unique opinion on all aspects of the beautiful game, driven by a passion to provide supporters with hard-hitting, informative and entertaining stories.

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Heskey praises ‘phenomenal’ England teenager ahead of Croatia clash
Former England striker Emile Heskey has been beaming in his assessment of Jadon Sancho ahead of his first taste of senior international football. The Borussia...
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Video: Liverpool talisman scores unbelievable goal directly from a corner on international duty
Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah produced a moment of magic for Egypt on Friday against Swaziland in an African Cup Of Nations qualifier....
Hazard close to agreeing new Chelsea contract
Ballon d’Or winning striker backs Chelsea’s Eden Hazard to win the prize
Former Chelsea forward Andriy Shevchenko believes that Eden Hazard has all the attributes to emulate his exploits at the height of his career....
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Klopp insists he doesn’t want to go down in history for the wrong reasons at Liverpool
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says that he wants to be remembered for winning trophies, not for his ‘funny’ persona on the touchline...
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Alexander-Arnold praises Liverpool teammate as ‘one of the best in the league’
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has dubbed his Reds colleague Joe Gomez as a ‘mini-Virgil’ after his displays for the club this season. Virgil...
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Real Madrid president green lights a €50m move to China for prized galactico
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema is wanted by a club in the Chinese Super League, with club president Florentino Perez happy to sanction a...
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Carrick calls for calm after Manchester United’s ‘huge moment’ against Newcastle
Manchester United assistant coach Michael Carrick insists that the team cannot afford to get ‘carried away’, despite their comeback win against Newcastle. The...
Manchester City transfer news
21-year-old Manchester City star could be in line for a January switch to Napoli
Manchester City midfielder Oleksandr Zinchenko may be offloaded to Napoli in Serie A when the transfer window re-opens, according to his agent. The...
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Ramos urges Real Madrid to secure the transfer of £40m Serie A starlet
Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos wants the club to bring in AC Milan striker Suso when the transfer window re-opens after Christmas....
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Manchester United want to replace Mourinho with Italian boss who has 11 major trophy wins on his CV
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri is Manchester United’s number one choice to become the club’s next manager if Jose Mourinho leaves. The Portuguese boss...
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Real Madrid talisman Modric backs Premier League star to become one of the world’s best players
Tottenham striker Harry Kane can become a footballing great in the near future, according to Real Madrid playmaker Luka Modric. The Englishman has five...
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Paul Pogba row could see Mino Raiola help Man City beat Man United to major transfer
Ajax defender Matthijs De Ligt is the subject of interest from Manchester City, who could beat their arch-rivals Manchester United to his...