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Manchester City won’t have a better opportunity to win the Champions League
Manchester City pursued Pep Guardiola over a number of seasons due to their strong belief he would guide them to Champions League glory. At that time, the Catalan had a strong track record at the elite level of European football as a two-time continental champion.
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Unstoppable Villa could mount a late top four challenge
Only Manchester City (18) have taken more points from their last six Premier League matches than Aston Villa (16). Indeed, Unai Emery’s side are on their best run of form of the season, winning five and drawing just one of those aforementioned six matches.
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Arsenal learning the hard way what it takes to stop Manchester City
It’s entirely possible Arsenal will look back at their collapse against West Ham at the London Stadium as the moment this season’s Premier League title race swung away from them for good. Mikel Arteta’s team still sit four points clear at the top of the table, but Manchester City now undeniably have momentum on their side.
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Will Liverpool regret not signing Jude Bellingham?
There has been an active movement against Liverpool’s owners, the Fenway Sports Group, for quite some time. It hasn’t been prominent among the majority, there are no Anfield banners or protests, but it could be about to grow after the events of the last few days.
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The Premier League’s greatest Curacaoan players
Curacao has benefitted a lot from the European football scene. As a sporting nation heavily influenced through being a Dutch dependency, the Caribbean island is often a surprising source of footballing talents.
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The most successful sides in Croatian football history
Whether as an independent nation or as part of Yugoslavia, Croatia has always been a footballing hotpot. Not only has Croatia been a regular source of technically gifted players, it has also had a strong domestic scene that has allowed them to flourish before moving to the elite echelons of world football.
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Martial still has a part to play in Man Utd’s future
Anthony Martial can certainly be counted on to score or create a goal against Everton. By finding the back of the net in Manchester United’s 2-0 win on Saturday, the Frenchman lifted his tally to 12 goal contributions (eight goals and four assists) in 16 matches against the Goodison Park outfit.
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Lampard’s return shows Chelsea have run out of ideas
Chelsea’s result and performance against Wolves on Saturday was very much in keeping with what the club’s fans have grown accustomed to in recent weeks and months. The Blues were generally lethargic at Molineux and deserves to lose 1-0.
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Should Unai Emery be manager of the year?
Unai Emery inherited a flailing project at Aston Villa. Steven Gerrard’s reign was supposed to be defining; the club had been promoted in 2019 and survived under Dean Smith, and the former England midfielder, who had done so well at Rangers, was seen as the big name to establish then as a Premier League, and potentially European force.
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The importance of John Stones to Man City
Not many defenders could do what John Stones has done these past few weeks. The 28-year-old is currently operating in central midfield for Manchester City with Pep Guardiola’s team building momentum.
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The greatest Cuban footballers in history
There are fewer enigmas in the Western world quite like Cuba. The Caribbean nation has long been isolated from its neighbours in many areas but they have still maintained a presence in the world of football.
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