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John Stones revival should inspire Maguire and England
Until recently, England were lacking an elite level central defender ahead of this summer’s European Championships. While Gareth Southgate had numerous world class options in attack and through the midfield, this wasn’t the case at the back.
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Which stadiums could be used if England host Euro 2020?
Officially UEFA are still insisting that this summer’s European Championship will be a pan-continental affair, but realistically this no longer seems at all likely to happen. The tournament – which is still being referred to as Euro 2020 despite being delayed for a full 12 months due to the global pandemic – will probably instead be hosted in a single country featuring sufficient stadiums.
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Could Gareth Bale still have a future at Spurs?
Optimism is a commodity that has been in short supply among Tottenham supporters in recent months but glimmers of it could be detected in the aftermath of Sunday’s 4-0 thrashing of Burnley. Jose Mourinho’s side were, as Graeme Souness would say, ‘bang at it’ from the first whistle.
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Celtic can’t afford to get Neil Lennon replacement wrong
The greatest enemy of success is complacency but the latter can easily follow the former if a spell of dominance remains unchallenged for long enough. As the saying goes, you either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain.
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Steve Bruce leading Newcastle United to relegation
Sometimes, the shadows can be a saviour. Steve Bruce has been protected by his critics’ inability to reach him this season. Stadiums are empty, press conferences are restricted to Zoom and, therefore, only half as intense and much more controlled.
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Raheem Sterling is normalising brilliance at Man City
Constant success is a double-edged sword for footballers. With Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi breaking all manner of top-level European records on the goalscoring front, we have become accustomed elite players constantly outdoing themselves, to the point where we may actually start to ignore their greatness.
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Players vs. Referees – 5 times they came to blows
Who would be a football referee? It’s a good question. They are abused from the terraces whilst the treatment that referees get from the players often isn’t much better, especially when they make a shocking decision.
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Fulham breathing life into relegation battle
With the title race seemingly over, Premier League fans have been looking to the relegation dogfight for some excitement. However, with the way the Premier League’s stragglers have been playing this season, it looked as if we may have been deprived of such a scrap.
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Can Rangers add European glory to their Scottish Premiership title?
Seven points is all Rangers need to clinch their first Scottish Premiership title in a decade. Of course, it has been in the bag for the Ibrox outfit for some time such is the lead they have enjoyed over rivals Celtic for months, but the sight of the trophy in Steven Gerrard’s hands will be symbolic of how far he has taken the club.
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Brendan Rodgers is the perfect manager for Tottenham
Having watched Tottenham suffer a damaging defeat to rivals West Ham on Sunday, Daniel Levy surely started to think of a way to wake up from from his increasingly deep Jose Mourinho nightmare. Within a few hours, the Spurs chairman was presented with a splash of cold water to the face.
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5 contenders to be the next Celtic manager
After a rocky few months, Neil Lennon has finally left Celtic with their ten-in-a-row dreams in tatters. A season that promised so much for Celtic fans has ended with Old Firm rivals Rangers on target to stroll to title success with Celtic languishing in 2nd, well off the pace, and needing to appoint their next manager to pick up the pieces, with the odds suggesting some interesting names are in the frame.
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