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Journalist explains Lopetegui’s version of Pique ultimatum – ‘It’s a lie’

Gerard Pique was in the news again this weekend after he told of a cathartic event, in which Spain captain Sergio Ramos and then manager Julen Lopetegui asked him to publicly apologize after the 1-O referendum in Catalonia. Lopetegui has told the press his side of events, although he has not discussed them publicly himself. […]

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Pep refuses to criticise Man City players but admits draw ‘difficult to swallow’

Pep Guardiola refused to rule out any of his Manchester City players for criticism but admitted their 3-3 Champions League draw against Feyenoord was 'hard to swallow'. Although City ended the longest losing streak of Guardiola's managerial career on Tuesday, they are now six points without a win after blowing a three-goal lead at the

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Coote refutes allegations he discussed giving yellow card before Leeds-West Brom

David Coote has refuted allegations that he had discussed giving a yellow card before a match. The Sun newspaper claims Coote booked then-Leeds player Ezgjan Alioski for a match against West Brom in October 2019, then messaged a friend saying: “I hope you supported as discussed.” Responding to the allegations, Coote said: “I strongly refute

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Liverpool and Real Madrid to discuss TA move over lunch ahead of UCL clash

The directors of Liverpool and Real Madrid will have lunch on Merseyside ahead of their Champions League clash, and while that is fairly standard procedure for legal proceedings in Spain, the subject of their meeting will not be. The latest news from the Spanish capital is that they will discuss the future of Trent Alexander-Arnold.

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Barcelona discuss La Liga right-back during meeting with Pedri’s agents

Barcelona met with Pedri's agents on Tuesday afternoon as sporting director Deco tries to finalize a crucial contract extension for the Blaugrana. However, he wasn't the only player discussed during their meeting. They also discussed the progress of German teenager Noah Darvich at Barca Atletic, but the point of focus was Rayo Vallecano right-back Andrei

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Bayern’s Kompany bewildered by Champions League format after PSG win

Vincent Kompany admitted he did not fully understand the new Champions League format after Bayern Munich's 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain boosted their hopes of progression. Kim Min-jae's first-half goal was enough to put Bayern past PSG, who sent winger Ousmane Dembele off for two bookable fouls early in the second half. It was the

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Why it’s all gone wrong for Newcastle as Saudi revolution heads into reverse

THREE years after the euphoria of the Geordie Arabia takeover, it all looked a bit 'Mike Ashley' at St James' Park on Monday. A mid-table team, scoring less than one goal per home game, deservedly losing to West Ham and their dreams of world domination a distant memory. The Saudi revolution on Tyneside has not

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Predicted XIs Liverpool-Real Madrid: Ancelotti, Slot improvise with full-backs

The most important Champions League match of the week pits two of Europe's most successful teams against each other as Real Madrid travel to Anfield to face Liverpool on Wednesday at 9pm CEST. It will be a Real Madrid team that is hit hard by injuries. Carlo Ancelotti is without Eder Militao, David Alaba, Aurelien

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Liverpool warned Man City crisis could make Anfield trip ‘perfect’ for Guardiola

Former Manchester City star Gael Glichy believes Sunday's blockbuster trip to Liverpool has come at the 'perfect' time for Pep Guardiola's men despite their collapse against Feyenoord. City went into Tuesday's Champions League match having lost five games in a row, but took a commanding 3-0 lead thanks to Erling Haaland's double and Ilkay Gundogan's

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‘I wanted to do myself damage’ Pep appears in front of press with marks on head

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is undoubtedly struggling to come to terms with the series his side are in, but he was chastening the side on Tuesday night. The former Barcelona man appeared before the press with marks on his head and a cut on his nose after his side threw away a three-goal lead

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