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Why Lampard got the Coventry job and why England’s best talents now follow him?

Doug King likes to call the Coventry team 'the deck' and by replacing Mark Robins with Frank Lampard, the Sky Blues owner is like a blackjack player who has a hand of 17 and still shouts 'twist'. This was King's show from start to finish. After leading Coventry from League Two to within a penalty […]

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Di María continues incredible record against Monaco and nears Giggs’ record

Ángel Di María (36) proved to be the difference maker in Benfica's 3-2 victory over AS Monaco in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday evening. He was retained for long periods and assisted two goals in the space of four minutes late to not only ensure a crucial return to winning ways for the Portuguese

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Why have so many of England’s best players struggled in management?

For England's 'Golden Generation', the path to elite-level management has often been a humbling experience. It is believed that Steven Gerrard's position as manager of Saudi Pro League club Al Ettifaq is not under serious threat, but one of the reasons suggested for his stay of execution is that he has a prominent role in

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Jude Bellingham’s actions in Anfield tunnel after Liverpool defeat speak volumes

Jude Bellingham waited in the Anfield tunnel to swap shirts with England friend Trent Alexander-Arnold. Bellingham played all 90 minutes as Real Madrid lost to Alexander-Arnold's Liverpool on Wednesday evening. The two rivals have developed a close friendship since their time with the England national team. Alexander-Arnold could even join Bellingham in Madrid this summer

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Liverpool Champions League defeat forces Real Madrid to make huge decision

Real Madrid could play in the knockout stages of the Champions League and add two more games to their already hectic schedule. Wanting something doesn't always mean you can achieve it. For Real Madrid, the Champions League match against Liverpool at Anfield was the perfect example. The defeat was not heavy, but convincing. Until Mbappe's

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James Rodriguez set to leave Vallecano as possible Messi link-up emerges

James Rodriguez will return to La Liga this summer, signing a one-year contract with Rayo Vallecano. However, his time at Vallecas has been rather insignificant so far, with only six appearances (and one start against Leganes) since arriving at Vallecas. Due to this lack of fame, it is expected that he will aim to leave

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Why Kylian Mbappé’s struggles are more than just positioning at Real Madrid

From missed penalties to lost dominance: has the once unstoppable Frenchman run out of excuses? When Vinícius Júnior's injury reshuffled Real Madrid's attack, it opened up a curious opportunity: Kylian Mbappé finally took his favored spot on the left wing, the position where he earned stardom at PSG. Glimpses of this shift looked promising in

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“We are in luck” – Spain manager Luis de la Fuente praises emerging RMD talent

Spain seems to have an endless conveyor belt of talent, and another to emerge in recent weeks was Raul Asencio. Real Madrid's defensive crisis has seen the 21-year-old feature in the club's last three games, in which he has proven to be more than capable. Real Madrid officials are excited about Asencio, and that sentiment

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The truth about Reece James’ Chelsea future and the dilemma facing the club next summer: THE SAMI MOKBEL COLUMN

Er kan niet worden getwijfeld aan de toewijding van Chelsea aan Reece James. Zelfs nu de club de gevolgen ondervindt van zijn laatste hamstringblessure, beloven ze het probleem tot op de bodem uit te zoeken in de hoop hem weer aan de praat te krijgen. Hoofdcoach Enzo Maresca zei woensdag dat er geen hersteltijd is

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OFFICIAL: Frank Lampard is named Coventry City’s new manager

Frank Lampard has been confirmed as the new manager of Championship side Coventry City. The 46-year-old has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Sky Blues, who are currently 17th in England's second tier. Lampard, who has previously coached Chelsea, Everton and Derby County, has not been seen in the dugout for 18 months following his

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