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Why Liverpool need to move swiftly to replace Fabinho

by Sam McGuire at Monday, Aug 7 2023 14:42
Why Liverpool need to move swiftly to replace Fabinho Fabinho struggled for the majority of the 2022/23 campaign but he looked a little more like his old self following the system change for the final quarter of the season. This return to form seemed to hint at his decline being tied to the system rather than anything to do with him physically. Yes, he...
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How Caicedo became Colombia's most important player

by Rich Laverty at Friday, Aug 4 2023 09:03
How Caicedo became Colombia's most important player To really explain how important and in demand teenager Linda Caicedo is to Colombia, you have to go back 12 months, to a time before she was a Real Madrid superstar and tearing the best teams apart at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.As a mere 17-year-old playing back home for Deportivo Cali, i...
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Why Thierry Henry is still the Premier League's greatest ever overseas player

by Charlie Fairbank at Thursday, Aug 3 2023 13:00
Why Thierry Henry is still the Premier League's greatest ever overseas player Since the Premier League’s inception, the arrival of overseas talent has helped established the division as one of the best in the world. The Premier League has hosted the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Patrick Vieira, Dennis Bergkamp, Vincent Kompany, Petr Cech, Didier Drogba, Eden Hazard, Peter...
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Who is Alejo Veliz? The teenage hitman Tottenham want to replace Kane

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Aug 3 2023 11:00
Who is Alejo Veliz? The teenage hitman Tottenham want to replace Kane If reports this week are to be believed then Harry Kane has effectively confirmed that if he is part of Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham starting XI for their opening weekend fixture with Brentford, he'll remain at the club this summer. With less than a year to run on his current deal in the capital, th...
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Why Axel Disasi is the perfect profile for Pochettino’s Chelsea

by Yash Shah at Wednesday, Aug 2 2023 14:53
Why Axel Disasi is the perfect profile for Pochettino’s Chelsea Unlike some of the more prodigious talents that are making big money transfers this summer, Axel Disasi’s career has been a bit of a slow burner. Disasi did not graduate from a famous youth academy, nor did he get any top flight minutes in his teenage years. Insead, he made a relatively modest...
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Who is Andre? The Brazilian passmaster linked with Liverpool

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Aug 1 2023 16:15
Who is Andre? The Brazilian passmaster linked with Liverpool The departures of Jordan Henderson and Fabinho means Liverpool need to add further midfield bodies, and quickly. Investment in the middle of the park is key this summer, but with a little over a week until the 2023/24 season kicks off, they have added just Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai ...
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Does demolition of China prove Lauren James is now England's star player?

by Rich Laverty at Tuesday, Aug 1 2023 14:45
Does demolition of China prove Lauren James is now England's star player? Sarina Wiegman has never been one to single out individuals, but even the England head coach knows right now many of her questions are going to be about Lauren James.Her fine strike to win the game against Denmark provided a taster to the world of what the Chelsea star was going to offer the Lioness...
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How will Keira Walsh's absence impact England's World Cup hopes?

by Rich Laverty at Monday, Jul 31 2023 08:15
How will Keira Walsh's absence impact England's World Cup hopes? England will be without Keira Walsh for Tuesday’s Group D decider against China, despite it being confirmed the Barcelona midfielder has thankfully not suffered an ACL injury after being stretchered off against Denmark last week.Those three innocuous letters are now all too often dominating th...
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5 reasons Chelsea fans should be excited about Axel Disasi

by Ben McAleer at Sunday, Jul 30 2023 17:10
5 reasons Chelsea fans should be excited about Axel Disasi Amidst reports that Chelsea are closing in on the signing of Axel Disasi from French side Monaco, we take a look at five reasons why supporters of Mauricio Pochettino's side should be excited at the prospect of the Frenchman potentially moving to Old Trafford this summer.With Chelsea in the market f...
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Who is Lesley Ugochukwu? The French ball winner set for Chelsea

by Ben McAleer at Sunday, Jul 30 2023 10:35
Who is Lesley Ugochukwu? The French ball winner set for Chelsea Two years ago, Eduardo Camavinga left Rennes for Real Madrid. The Frenchman had established himself as a key man for the Ligue 1 side and Los Blancos acted accordingly to bring the now-20-year-old to the Bernabeu. Fast-forward to the present day, and Chelsea are hoping to pull off a similar trick wi...
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