Opinion

Opinion: Southgate has earned the right to be backed over Alexander-Arnold’s potential England omission
Here we are with another big football tournament just around the corner, and, surprise, surprise, an England manager is being questioned over...
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Opinion: Mo Salah deserves much more respect after the season he’s had at Liverpool
As we hurtle towards the end of another season, albeit the most atypical in recent memory, Liverpool are still in with a...
Opinion: Barcelona’s attempt to shift up to 14 players this summer could be doomed to failure
This summer could arguably be the most important in FC Barcelona’s recent history, with new president, Joan Laporta, looking to steady the...
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Keith Hackett column: VAR operator caused Real Madrid vs Sevilla penalty chaos
I see that there’s been a bit of a rumpus over the awarding of a penalty for Sevilla in their game against...
Opinion: Barcelona need to show Koeman the door if they want to get to the next level
This past weekend was another opportunity for Barcelona to put real pressure on La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid, and it was another...
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Opinion: Chelsea urgently need to beat Liverpool and other rivals to £30m transfer as Tuchel’s superb start papers over serious cracks
Champions League and FA Cup finalists – by anyone’s standards, Thomas Tuchel has made an absolutely outstanding start as Chelsea manager, but...
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Opinion: Fan fury must not be allowed to be the driver – again – to force another Arsenal manager out
Three years ago, Arsenal fans were already being warned to be careful what they wished for. Arsene Wenger was being handed his...
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Opinion: Arsenal must learn from Chelsea as they once again show their infuriating ability to get it right with managers
As an Arsenal fan, it gives me no pleasure to admit that Chelsea just always seem to know what they’re doing with...
Opinion: Koeman’s inability to win vital games will harm Barcelona’s title tilt
The brief was a fairly simple one. Beat Granada and Barcelona would top LaLiga for the first time in the entire 2020/21...
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Chelsea’s stunning potential XI if they land their top transfer targets, including £100m-rated star
Chelsea are being linked with some huge potential transfers this summer, so we thought we’d take a look at some of their...
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Opinion: The real problem at Tottenham Hotspur is Levy not Mourinho
Monday morning didn’t just bring the seismic news of the creation of the European Super League. Jose Mourinho being sacked just six...
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Opinion: Real Madrid in pole position for another Champions League title
After another great night of Champions League football, the final four in the 2020/21 edition are now known. Real Madrid will play...