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Surprising football clubs owned by billionaires
These days it’s not uncommon for billionaires to buy football clubs to show off their vast wealth, with many of the biggest teams in the sport connected with some of the wealthiest men on the planet.
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Chelsea players on loan in the 2020/21 season
Since Roman Abramovich took over the club, Chelsea have acquired a huge list of loan players at any given point. The Blues, on average, tend to have more players on loan than they have in their actual Premier League squad.
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Market value of football players: what is important?
In recent years the transfer fees paid by football clubs for their players have sky-rocketed. In 1975, Guiseppe Savoldi was signed by Napoli for a then-world record two billion Lira (£1.2 million), becoming the first million-pound player in the world of football.
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Who will be the next Inter Milan manager?
After a three hour long meeting with the board of FC Inter Milan, Antonio Conte will remain as manager for the forthcoming season. The Nerazzurri released a formal statement on their website confirming that Conte, Chelsea and Juventus’s former coach, will stay on for now.
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Will Ronald Koeman succeed at Barcelona?
In August Ronald Koeman was announced as the new manager of Barcelona on a two-year contract. The 57-year-old Dutchman, who led Holland to qualification for the postponed Euro 2020 finals, still had two years on his contract with the Dutch national team but the KNVB didn’t stand in the way of the once in a lifetime opportunity.
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Who has the most Premier League clean sheets ever?
A safe pair of hands between the sticks is the foundation of any winning team. An often thankless, sometimes lonely position, a truly great goalkeeper can be the difference between league champions or a runner-up a medal.
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Serie A players to watch this season
Few things whet the appetite of sports fans like the return of the football season. The beautiful game returns to Italy on Saturday with Fiorentina and Torino getting things started. Naturally everyone will be excited to see the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo return to action but who else could make a name for themselves this season? Here are 5 Serie A players to watch in the 2020/21 campaign.
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Why Jack Grealish staying at Villa is good for all parties
Aston Villa fans were able to celebrate some huge news for the club when it was confirmed their captain, star player and hometown hero Jack Grealish has signed a new long-term contract. Grealish is now committed to staying at Villa Park until 2025 – theoretically, at least – and it is positive for the Premier League as a whole, as well as for Villa.
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Transfer window deadline – What do the big six still need?
The days until the transfer window deadline are ticking away quickly, with lots of deals to be done over the next couple of weeks or so. While the so-called ‘big six’ in the Premier League have already completed some transfers, it is likely there will be more to come before the window slams shut on October 5.
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Who are the best Colombian footballers in EPL history?
Everton’s signing of James Rodriguez has lit up the football world with the superstar Colombian football player becoming one Goodison Park’s biggest arrivals in years. After a positive opening performance, Everton fans are hopeful that the Colombian can make a big impact on the Premier League like some of his countrymen before him, with Rodriguez becoming the 19th player from the South American nation to feature in England’s top flight.
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Leeds United could be the story of the season
Sky Sports’ Kelly Cates summed up the Leeds United game at Anfield perfectly with one seemingly flippant comment. Turning to Graeme Souness, one of two pundits on the coverage, she remarked that their story was even bigger than Liverpool’s.
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