Liverpool's staff Christmas party – at the city's cathedral – was halted early after suspected drug paraphernalia was found in the toilets. Officials at the venue were moved to conduct searches after a medical emergency occurred during Thursday night's glitzy party, which was attended by about 500 club employees. The emergency led to concerns that […]
I sat down to watch the Champions League this week, but after just 15 minutes I found myself turning around to enjoy Leeds United vs Middlesbrough in the Championship instead. There isn't enough danger in this Champions League format; it has become boring. There are too many games where teams don't get it right –
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Thomas Tuchel and England have been given a relatively simple route to the 2026 World Cup final after this afternoon's draw in Switzerland. Tuchel will start his England tenure with at least one qualifying match in March after the 2022 quarter-finalists were included in a five-team qualifying group made up of Serbia, Albania, Latvia and
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Getafe haven't had too many redeeming qualities this season, but their one strength is their defense. Despite being in 15th place with just three wins, Getafe have only conceded 13 goals in 16 games. The core of that defense is Omar Alderete. The Paraguayan defender, who recently played a key role in the victory over
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Diogo Jota is fit and ready to return to the Liverpool squad after just two months on the sidelines, with the Portuguese ready to boost Arne Slot's attacking department. Darwin Nunez has scored just three goals all season and has been criticized by fans for being wasteful in front of goal, with heavy touches and
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Eddie Howe has revealed that Callum Wilson paid for some of his own treatment in a bid to overcome his injury problems before suffering another setback this week. Mail Sport broke the news on Wednesday that the striker will be on the sidelines for two months after suffering his hamstring injury during Newcastle's 4-2 defeat
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Pep Guardiola said he “wants his players back” after being crippled by injuries, but said Manchester City will be “strong again” once Rodri returns. Guardiola watched as his side were defeated by Juventus in the Champions League in midweek, putting their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages in jeopardy. City have now lost seven
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Police in Kazakhstan didn't see the funny side when Chelsea fans tried to enter the Almaty Ortalyq Stadium on Thursday with a Borat-inspired flag. The Blues all but confirmed passage to the last 16 of the Conference League with a 3-1 win against Astana in Kazakhstan as Enzo Maresca handed chances to a number of
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Real Madrid have seen an upturn in form in recent weeks, albeit despite some lingering doubts, and there are those who will tell you that it is no coincidence that Brahim Diaz is playing more often. The former Manchester City and AC Milan playmaker missed six weeks due to injury, but has now been involved
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Mario Lemina has been stripped of the Wolves captaincy. Lemina, 31, was involved in a post-match clash with West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen following Wolves' 2-1 defeat at the London Stadium on Monday and then proceeded to put pressure on his own teammates as they tried to calm down and then take on Wolves assistant
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Juve meet Venezia after their Champions League victory over Manchester City, which Motta was happy about. How is the team doing after the win over City? “They are doing well physically and mentally. Obviously the win helps, but the group is focused on the next one.” Could there be a test of maturity tomorrow? “Our
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Guler has struggled for minutes this season after a fantastic European Championship with Turkey and an impressive second half of last season with Real. Okdiario's chief expert Eduardo Inda revealed during a speech on El Chiringuito: “Arda Güler is wanted by half of the Spanish league, everyone has been given 'no' as an answer. “There
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