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Is time running out for Erik ten Hag?
Erik ten Hag likes to remind people how many cup competitions he has won as Manchester United manager. That’s because United’s league form over the last two seasons has been abysmal with the Dutchman’s team once again enduring a difficult start to a Premier League campaign this term.
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Tonali should give Newcastle a much-needed boost
After a tough summer for Newcastle United, with no certified first team upgrades brought in, for the first time since the Saudi Arabian-backed takeover of the club, questions have been asked about the direction of travel.
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Fast start under Hurzeler suggests Brighton will have a big season
Brighton are used to overachievement, but the start they have made to the 2024/25 Premier League season has set a new standard for the south coast club. The Seagulls are flying. Under new manager Fabian Hurzeler, they have taken seven points from a possible nine, beating Everton and Manchester United and taking a point from Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
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Sterling could solve Arsenal’s growing left wing problem
Many believed Arsenal would move for a new centre forward in the summer transfer window. Victor Osimhen, Ivan Toney and others were linked with the Gunners who certainly lack a number nine on the level of Erling Haaland.
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Players traded between rivals due to wages and fees
Player transfer deadline day is something that has become a brand in itself. Rightly or wrongly, it is a phenomenon, building and in some cases exploiting the hunger for football news that is so ingrained in the modern age of social media.
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Konate can be Liverpool’s long-term successor to van Dijk
The Jurgen Klopp era is in the past for Liverpool, but the future is looking increasingly bright for the Anfield club under Arne Slot. The Dutchman has started his tenure as the Reds’ new manager with back-to-back wins in the Premier League with Sunday’s 2-0 home victory over Brentford providing more evidence on how the team will change under new stewardship.
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Noni Madueke gives Chelsea balance on the right wing
Noni Madueke was both the hero and the villain at Molineux on Sunday. Criticised for posting a less than glowing review of Wolverhampton before the match, Wolves supporters relentless booed the Chelsea winger.
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Can Brighton carry on improving?
Brighton are one of the great unknowns for many looking in from afar this season. Their clever approach to the transfer market, making them one of the Premier League’s most sustainable clubs, has seen them become a top flight fixture.
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Evanilson signing shows how far Bournemouth have come.
Bournemouth’s 2024/25 season would have looked very different without Dominic Solanke’s goals. The 26-year-old found the back of the net 19 times in 38 Premier League games. Only Erling Haaland, Cole Palmer and Alexander Isak registered more goals than Solanke last term, highlighting his importance to the Cherries.
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Brentford have progressed beyond their reliance on Ivan Toney.
Nobody has scored more Premier League goals for Brentford than Ivan Toney. For a long time, he was the Bees’ attacking focal point. Toney was their most reliable match-winner and difference-maker. Had the 28-year-old left the West London club at this point, a huge void would have been left in Thomas Frank’s lineup.
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