Stories By Harry De Cosemo
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Premier League survival has never been harder
Last weekend, Ipswich Town secured a precious point at Aston Villa to boost their bid to stave off Premier League relegation. Given the heights their hosts are aiming for and their Champions League pedigree, it was undoubtedly an impressive result.
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Antony is just another victim of the toxicity surrounding Manchester United.
During his time at Manchester United, nobody quite embodied the perennial crisis at Old Trafford like Antony. The Brazilian winger followed Erik ten Hag to the club from Ajax in the summer of 2022 for a stunning £90m.
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Reflections on Neymar’s return to Santos
They say football holds a mirror up to society, a belief the growing sense of disenfranchisement within does little to disprove. While it may be under the ever-tightening grip of greed and bureaucracy, there are some moments which stand as reminders of why the game remains beautiful.
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Are Spurs too good to go down?
As Jamie Vardy stood in front of the Tottenham fans, mocking their lack of Premier League titles after equalising in Leicester’s comeback victory on Sunday, a horrible realisation must have befallen the home crowd.
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Huijsen shows that Newcastle need to take risks in transfer market
As the full time whistle went at St James’ Park, a mumbled silence fell over the stadium. Newcastle United had just seen their unbeaten run stopped by a tireless Bournemouth side, who ran riot to secure a 4-1 win.
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Arsenal need to sign a prolific striker
Arsenal have reached a crossroads in the Mikel Arteta era. After he arrived halfway through the 2019/20 season, he was heavily praised for reinvigorating them as Premier League force, and was held up as an example of what can happen if a club is patient with their manager.
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Julen Lopetegui sacked by West Ham United
When Julen Lopetegui became the latest Premier League manager to be sacked on Wednesday, nobody was surprised. But it did leave a bitter taste in the mouth. It had been a long, drawn out saga, and a very public one at that.
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Real Madrid may be impossible for Alexander-Arnold to resist.
Real Madrid are a club with pull like no other. It is so hard for any player to turn them down, and they invariably get their man whenever they come calling. Their interest must strike fear into the heart of rivals, and Liverpool are the latest club to face the prospect of losing a star player, as they set their sights on Trent Alexander-Arnold.
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Another Manager Won’t Fix West Ham
West Ham United are in serious trouble this season, with relegation from the Premier League after 14 years an increasing possibility. In truth, their demise has been easy to see for some time, and there are numerous reasons for it.
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Tottenham’s struggles to regain their identity since Pochettino
Since sacking Mauricio Pochettino in the autumn of 2019, Tottenham Hotspur have been caught in middle of an identity crisis. But they’ve never been able to match the quality, connection or success of the Argentine’s reign.
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Rashford leaving could be the fresh start he and the club need
Manchester United are embarking on yet another era, which means yet another ‘cultural reset’ at Old Trafford. Ruben Amorim is realising the size of the task he has inherited and, despite a smash and grab win in the Manchester Derby at the weekend, there is a long way to go to get them on the path he wants.
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