Opinion

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Jose Mourinho must break Man U’s Chelsea curse
This Sunday’s game between Chelsea and Manchester United sees a variety of plotlines converge on Stamford Bridge. Jose Mourinho returns to Stamford...
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Chelsea – Manchester United will show how far both teams have come – or not
One fixture stands out head and shoulders above the rest in the Premier League this weekend, as Chelsea take on Manchester United...
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Arsenal licking their lips over the prospect of wounded Smoggies
Arsenal play Middlesbrough this weekend in the first league game between the two clubs since 2009. It’s a good time to play...
Clinical Arsenal must now develop ruthless streak after emphatic win
Arsenal thumped Ludogorets 6-0 in their Champions League meeting at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night, extending their impressive recent form by...
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Manchester City must channel their inner Mourinho tonight
Jose Mourinho gave us a timely reminder of just what pragmatism can mean on Monday night. He ignored the haters and the...
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Olivier Giroud must take his chances to break back into Arsenal team
Olivier Giroud has been one victim of Arsenal’s good form this season. The striker has missed large parts of this term through...
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Jose Mourinho must aim higher than dull draws
Manchester United finished Monday night’s game with 35% possession, the lowest for the Red Devils since Premier League records began. This was...
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Manchester United defenders records mighty solid numbers against Liverpool
Manchester United got the result they wanted yesterday, with centre back Eric Bailly impressing once again. Bailly was at the heart of...
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There were no better players on the pitch last night than Ander Herrera – apparently
WhoScored is a football statistics website that records statistics and rates players from 1-10 on a scale devised by them using those...
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Manchester United must get edge on Arsenal in fullback transfer battle
In last night’s snoozefest 0-0 against Liverpool, Manchester United played with Antonio Valencia at right back tonight and Daley Blind at left...
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Man U striker will be heartbroken to miss derby game
Wayne Rooney looks set to start on the bench again for Manchester United tonight against Liverpool, and it will be a particularly...
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Jurgen Klopp and Jose Mourinho prepare to match up in tactical battle
It’s shaping up to be a Monday night classic tonight, with Jose Mourinho bringing Manchester United to visit Liverpool at Anfield. Both...