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Kai Havertz misses a golden opportunity from close range in clash with Man Utd

Kai Havertz skied a close-range effort in Arsenal's FA Cup third round tie against Manchester United on Sunday. After a lukewarm first half, the match came alive after the break, with Bruno Fernandes putting his side ahead at the Emirates. Shortly afterwards, United were reduced to ten men when Diogo Dalot was shown a second […]

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Ange Postecoglou falls to his knees in despair after Pedro Porro fails to convert golden chance against Liverpool

ANGE POSTECOGLOU fell to his knees in despair after Pedro Porro failed to convert a golden opportunity against Liverpool. Tottenham secured a shock 1-0 victory over Arne Slot's side after enjoying the better chances in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg. Spurs worked hard but frustrated the home fans after missing several chances to take

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Arsenal player ratings: Kai Havertz fluffs golden chance on dismal night for Gunners… but academy ace a rare positive

NEWCASTLE threw the first blow at Arsenal in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final after a 2-0 win at the Emirates. Shooters aimed at Alexander Isak showed his pistol fingers after he put Eddie Howe's side ahead inside 37 minutes. Isak's seventh goal in five games came just eight minutes after Gabriel Martinelli's

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How England’s Golden Generation fared as managers – from Rooney to Gary Neville

WAYNE ROONEY has become the latest member of England's famed Golden Generation to be sacked as manager. The 39-year-old Manchester United legend has been sacked by Plymouth following a dip in form that has seen the club winless since November 5. With the Pilgrims at the foot of the Championship and already staring at the

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Why have so many of England’s Golden Generation struggled in management?

For England's 'Golden Generation', the path to elite-level management has often been a humbling experience – and Wayne Rooney has lived it again. Rooney, who was capped 120 times by the Three Lions, has left Plymouth Argyle after a nine-game winless run with the club at the bottom of the Championship. On being sacked as

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A golden era: How Spain’s centre-back succession has them set for the years to come

For clubs, planning a progression for players in each position is a daunting, yet intrinsically controlled task that can be incredibly rewarding, allowing them to stay ahead of their rivals. For national teams, however, this task becomes even more complex. When the time comes for major international tournaments, the final starting line-ups often reflect not

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Inzaghi backs Inter star Lautaro Martinez to rediscover golden touch

Simeone Inzaghi has few concerns about the form of Inter captain Lautaro Martinez. Inter beat Como 2-0 on Monday, meaning they go into Christmas in third place in Serie A, three points behind leaders Atalanta. Carlos Augusto and Marcus Thuram were on target as Inter recorded a fourth straight league win. However, striker Martinez –

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Barcelona scouting 20-year-old African Golden Boy midfielder

On Monday night, Barcelona saw their two starlets Lamine Yamal and Vicky Lopez collect the Golden Boy and Golden Girl awards, but they also have their eyes on another award-winning young talent. AS Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara is being monitored. The 20-year-old midfielder has been on their radar since his appearances for Metz last season,

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Palmer so good he’s forcing gaffers to break one of Dream Team’s golden rules

THE final episode of the Cole Palmer show (£6million) was one of the best yet. The Chelsea talisman collected 25 points against Tottenham on Sunday to emphatically underline his Dream Team pedigree. Admittedly, he was helped by mindless fouls from Spurs midfielders Yves Bissouma (£2.5m) and Pape Matar Sarr (£3m), which earned the visitors two

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Xavi Hernandez on what Lionel Messi would have added to Spain’s Golden Generation

Xavi Hernandez's admiration for Lionel Messi remains great despite the distance between the two friends. Messi is extending his playing career at Inter Miami, with the ultimate aim of leading Argentina's FIFA World Cup defense in 2026, with Xavi looking for a new coaching challenge. The former Barcelona boss will wait until next summer to

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