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How Slot’s masterstroke substitution rescued Liverpool a point in nervy draw

If Liverpool's draw against Nottingham Forest becomes crucial in the Premier League title race, Arne Slot can pat himself on the back for an inspired substitution. Just 22 seconds passed after he brought on Kostas Tsimikas and Diogo Jota before the latter headed in the former's cross from a corner – both their first touch. […]

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta defends ‘tactical’ Martin Odegaard substitution

Mikel Arteta defended his decision to replace Martin Odegaard as Arsenal were held to a goalless draw by Everton and missed the chance to close the gap on leaders Liverpool. Arsenal captain Odegaard was withdrawn along with Declan Rice after 62 minutes at the Emirates Stadium, with Ethan Nwaneri and Jorginho in their place. But

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Enzo Maresca explains reason behind Romeo Lavia’s substitution against Spurs

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has revealed the worrying reason behind his decision to replace Romeo Lavia during Sunday's 4-3 win over derby rivals Tottenham, as the midfielder posted an update on his condition on social media. Maresca celebrated a magical comeback win over Spurs, with Cole Palmer scoring twice in the London derby win to

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Amorim defends Fernandes substitution in defeat to Forest

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim defended his decision to sack captain Bruno Fernandes as the home side suffered a 3-2 defeat to Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford. Nikola Milenkovic, Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood scored as Forest inflicted a second successive defeat to Amorim's side in the Premier League. Fernandes was one of the better

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United boss Amorim defends Fernandes substitution in defeat to Forest

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim defended his decision to sack captain Bruno Fernandes as the home side suffered a 3-2 defeat to Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford. Nikola Milenkovic, Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood scored as Forest inflicted a second successive defeat to Amorim's side in the Premier League. Fernandes was one of the better

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Carlo Ancelotti provides injury update on Jude Bellingham after early substitution against Getafe

Real Madrid made it three La Liga victories in a row on Sunday with a comfortable 2-0 win against Getafe at the Santiago Bernabeu. Things are looking good for the defending champions, who are now just one point behind Barcelona at the top of the table after also playing a match less. Carlo Ancelotti was

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