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What is going wrong at Leeds United this season?
With almost a quarter of the season played, the Premier League table is starting to take shape. Chelsea being top and Norwich City bottom will not surprise many football fans at all but eyebrows will be raised to see Leeds United, managed by Marcelo Bielsa, sitting only a single place above the drop zone.
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Manchester United vs Atalanta – 3 key battles
Asif Norat gives us his preview of Manchester United vs Atalanta in the Champions League this evening, as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side try to salvage their campaign. Manchester United vs Atalanta – 3 key battles Manchester United’s form in the Premier League is inconsistent.
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Bayern Munich and Julian Nagelsmann bringing the best out of each other
If the quality of Bayern Munich this season was in any doubt, it certainly isn’t after their 5-1 demolition of Bayer Leverkusen on Sunday. Billed as a top-of-the-table clash between two sides capable of going the distance in the Bundesliga, the defending champions proved why they remain the predominant force in German football.
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NBA Eastern Conference 2021 – Preview
The NBA season is upon us. We’ve already given you our thoughts on the Western Conference and now we turn our attention to the other side with our NBA Eastern Conference preview for the 2021 season.
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Who are the best Australian players in Serie A history?
With Australia having one of the largest Italian communities outside of Europe, it isn’t surprising to find that some players made it back there. Serie A has long provided a route into the upper echelons of European football making it a great way for players across the world to get a taste of it.
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NBA Western Conference 2021 – Preview
The NBA season is upon us and there are several teams eyeing the Championship prize. Here we look at the NBA Western Conference ahead of the 2021 season. We’ll be chatting through the key contenders with nods to some player moves, new faces and the occasional reference to the teams that have no hope ahead of the new campaign.
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Could Claudio Ranieri buck the trend at Watford?
Claudio Ranieri and Watford is a match that just seems natural. There is something about them both which makes it difficult to imagine that they hadn’t crossed paths before. As Ranieri’s career has developed, he has gone from adding some rather sizeable clubs to his CV, to becoming a specialist short-term appointment for a team looking for stability.
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Dilution of South American World Cup qualifiers is a shame
Despite European internationals returning to their club teams, there was another round of South American World Cup qualifiers on Thursday night. All 10 of CONMEBOL’s national teams took to the field for the third time in the international break.
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Newcastle United should learn lessons from the past after takeover
We didn’t need the Saudi Arabian-backed takeover of Newcastle United to tell us English football is obsessed with money. But now it is clear than ever just how little it cares about anything else. Over the 18 months since the prospective deal for Amanda Staveley’s consortium — 80% financed by the Saudi Public Investment Fund — to buy Newcastle United was agreed, debates rumbled on and it was delayed to the point many people thought it would never happen.
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Premier League success not a flash in the pan for Brentford
Brentford are certainly making the most of their first ever season in the Premier League. While fellow promoted sides Norwich City and Watford are struggling for points near the foot of the table, Thomas Frank’s side are flying high in seventh place, just four points off Liverpool in top spot.
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5 contenders to win the Ballon d’Or 2021
The release of the shortlist for the Ballon d’Or is one of the most intriguing days of the year. There is even more anticipation this year as the award was not given out in 2020 with the decision made to cancel it due to the football calendar being disrupted by COVID-19.
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