Thomas Frank claims that the white noise from the transfer market and the pain of near-missers for top goals such as Ebereechi Eze and Morgan Gibbs-White do not distract him. It is the line that they all pedal, but Frank is convincing. He successfully worked as a head coach at Brentford, trusting others to stimulate […]
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The goals of Mohamed Salah have dried up since Liverpool from Europe almost slid in the bag with the competition title. Those eight days ago against Tottenham, number four of five in one day of pure joy on Anfield, was his 28th Premier League goal of the season and yet his first for seven weeks.
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Former Liverpool -female boss Matt Beard says he has “maybe three months” until he has to consider jobs outside of football. Beard left his role at the Reds in February – the second time he succeeded in the club – after he had previously had spells with Chelsea Women, West Ham Women and Bristol City
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Nuno Espirito Santo should win the Premier League's Manager of the Year Award if he can complete the jump from 17 to the top five of a year and take Nottingham Forest back to the European elite. You could make a very good thing for Arne Slot in his debut season in Liverpool or for
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In the days before the name of the name of German football was mentioned, they mentioned the house of Eintracht Frankfurt the Waldstadion, literally Forest Stadium, because of the surroundings in an area of ​​forest outside the city. The path to the 100-year sports location, now fully modernized and Deutsche Bank Park, still includes a
It was the morning after England was demolished by Germany in the final of Germany and Sir Trevor Brooking soaked through the rubble in a Malmo hotel. An obvious problem in the eyes of Brooking, when the technical director of the FA, in conversation with a small number of newspaper reporters, was that we did
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It was the morning after England was demolished by Germany in the final of Germany and Sir Trevor Brooking soaked through the rubble in a Malmo hotel. An obvious problem in the eyes of Brooking, when the technical director of the FA, in conversation with a small number of newspaper reporters, was that we did
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When Matt Serra eliminated Georges St-Pierre in 2007, it perished as one of the greatest disruptions in combat history. After he has walked his loss of Matt Hughes and had demanded the UFC-Welterweight title, Georges St-Pierre was booked to fight Matt Serra for his first defending defense. Serra then outdoors 'Rush' in the first round
If Harry Kane will end his long pursuit of a big prize by lifting this trophy in Munich in May, then work was done first to kill Celtic. Kane scored in Glasgow, a city where he never set goals. He has them for England in Hampden Park, hits the target with Tottenham against Rangers at
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As always, Laurie Cunningham was ready for the ball and everyone dared to read which way those dancing hips could wave, and tied around his neck with a red-white scarf for the occasion. A young Leyton Orient -supporter moved through the drizzle of the coronation gardens with an inflatable FA cup, put it on the
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Liverpool recorded their first home win of the season in the Women's Super League after beating Brighton 2-1 thanks to a late own goal from Jorelyn Carabali. Nikita Parris reversed the Liverpool record by signing Olivia Smith's first-half opener, but Brighton defender Carabali turned the ball into her own net to settle proceedings. Matt Beard's
Well, that didn't last long. Ten months after the replays were canceled without proper consultation and the FA Cup shows the decision for what it was: a betrayal at the bottom of English football. This wonderful old league is like that. It can remove pretensions. It is its beauty and one of the main reasons
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