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Chelsea line up against Brighton shows why they need to buy this player in January
Chelsea are lining up against Brighton and Hove Albion tonight in the Premier League tonight with quite the dilemma on their hands...
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Why Sergio Aguero is one of Barcelona’s worst ever signings
On Wednesday it’s expected that Barcelona’s Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero will announce his retirement from professional football. The club announced via their...
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Mark Halsey: Man City shouldn’t have been awarded a penalty and VAR has been an absolute shambles again this weekend
James Maddison deceived the referee before Leicester were awarded a controversial 38th-minute penalty in their 4-0 win over Newcastle. Maddison threw himself...
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Man City vs Wolves: Former ref advises Jon Moss and Andre Marriner to “start collecting their pensions” after “unacceptable” decision
When I am coaching young referees I will on more than one occasion refer to the process of decision-making which is to...
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Barcelona got what they deserved in Bavaria and can’t have any complaints
It was always going to be a tall order for Barcelona to win in Bavaria, but after half an hour of the...
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Opinion: 5 potential striker transfers for Arsenal to replace misfiring Aubameyang, including PL ace
Arsenal surely need to think seriously about making a change up front after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s total loss of form. The Gabon international...
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Watford vs Man City referee Simon Hooper deserves more matches
Referee Simon Hooper is still trying to establish himself in the elite panel of Premier League referees. Colleagues Anthony Taylor, Michael Oliver...
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Tottenham fans won’t be happy about what happened at Turf Moor but their inconvenience was unavoidable
With storm Arwen causing chaos Friday evening and overnight, I opened the curtains early Saturday morning to see a thick covering of...
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Two glaring misses against Villarreal shows that Memphis Depay isn’t the striker Barcelona need
He wasn’t able to be registered until late in the summer transfer window, but the delay didn’t appear to affect Memphis Depay...
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sealed his own fate with Cristiano Ronaldo transfer, and has left his Man Utd successor with a huge problem
Whoever the next Manchester United manager is, they have a big problem, and that problem is called Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portugal international...
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After a stop-start season that has plumbed the depths where has it all gone wrong for Man United
Now that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has left Manchester United, the finger can no longer be pointed at the Norwegian when things, inevitably,...
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Crystal Palace were lucky when Joachim Anderson escaped punishment
Crystal Palace were lucky when Joachim Anderson escaped punishment for denying a goal scoring opportunity against Burnley. I was surprised VAR did...
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