RUBEN AMORIM can not only solve Marcus Rashford's form problems but also make him one of the Premier League's best again. Yet Rashford must first adopt a new 3-4-3 philosophy, accept a subtle positional change and give up his love of the left wing. With many United players spending time on international duty, including Rasmus […]
Pablo Barrios has started the 2024/25 season well and was rewarded for that form earlier this week when he made his Spain debut in the 3-2 UEFA Nations League win over Switzerland. In recent months, his profile at Atletico Madrid has also risen significantly, to the point that he is now a regular starter. Barrios'
Manchester United want to re-sign Angel Gomes as they plan their first steps in recruitment under Ruben Amorim. The club know there is a lack of money available so they will have to be smart in the market and the new manager is fully behind pursuing the Lille man. Dan Ashworth and Jason Wilcox believe
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Earlier this week it was confirmed that two Malian teenagers would be joining Barcelona: Ibrahim Diarra will officially sign on a permanent basis after he turns 18 in December, while Arouna Traore has also been signed on a 15-day trial. Traore is not as widely known as Diarra, but he is someone who is also
It has been 26 days since Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 4-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu in a match marred by incidents of racist abuse. Lamine Yamal, Raphinha and Ansu Fati were said to have been victims of this and 24 hours after the match the case was referred to the relevant authorities, including the Spanish
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Neymar admits he has been thinking about retirement after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury while representing Brazil last year. The Al-Hilal striker has played just 29 minutes since last October, when he suffered the serious knee injury during a 2-0 defeat to Uruguay in 2026 World Cup qualifying. The former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain
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Enzo Maresca confirmed that Reece James has suffered another hamstring injury and will miss Chelsea's Premier League match against Leicester City on Saturday. James made 11 appearances in all competitions last season before undergoing hamstring surgery aimed at helping him overcome his string of injuries. He returned to action in Chelsea's 2-1 defeat to Liverpool
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Frenkie de Jong's fame at Barcelona has dropped significantly over the past six months. He was previously an undisputed starter, but the emergence of Marc Casado (and Marc Bernal) means his place in the starting line-up will not be assured even if he returns to 100% match sharpness in the coming weeks. In recent years
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In a column in the Daily Mail, ex-USMNT goalkeeper Tim Howard was highly critical of Christian Pulisic's celebration against Jamaica. Tim Howard has lashed out at former international teammate Christian Pulisic, calling the USMNT star's actions “stupid” after he celebrated a goal by mimicking a dance made popular by newly elected US President Donald Trump.
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Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has impressed everyone with the speed with which he has adapted to life in Catalonia and the speed with which he has improved the club. Not only has he turned things around dramatically, he has done so with virtually no reinforcements, with Dani Olmo the only major signing this summer. However,
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David Coote is “aware of the support network available to him” as the investigation into the officer continues, the PGMOL said. Nottinghamshire official Coote, 42, was suspended by Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) on November 11 pending a full investigation after a video emerged in which he appeared to make highly derogatory comments about
Former Inter and Italy defender Marco Materazzi had a fine career, including a Champions League winner's medal and a World Cup winner's medal, but will forever be remembered for the incident in the final. Zinedine Zidane's headbutt on the Italian defender in his last ever game, resulting in his sending off, is one of the
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