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Weekend football preview: Villa to have last laugh in relegation battle
It’s the final weekend of the Premier League season and, as we attempt to tackle the estimated £35,000+ Rollover Pick 8, I think it’s a case of ‘go big or go home’. There are some tricky fixtures ahead of us this week which means added difficulty but, also, extra opportunity.
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Watford manager sacked at precisely the wrong time
When Quique Sanchez Flores was sacked for a second time in December, I asked whether Watford’s revolving door policy would eventually come to a halt. However, Nigel Pearson becaming the third Watford manager sacked this season, with just two games remaining, demonstrates that it is spinning as quickly as ever.
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Which players should Leeds keep next season?
After 16 years, Leeds United are finally back in the big time. At the second time of asking, Marcelo Bielsa has led the Whites into the Premier League, where many fans feel they belong. Attention will now turn to their squad and the question of which players should Leeds keep and who do they need to upgrade next season? Leeds go up as champions and will be determined no to be relegated at the first time of asking so a certain amount of squad overhaul is inevitable.
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5 contenders to win Premier league Manager of the Season
The Premier League Manager of the Season award has been handed out on 26 occasions but has only been won four times by a manager who didn’t win the Premier League title. George Burley (Ipswich, 2000/01), Harry Redknapp (Spurs, 2009/10), Alan Pardew (Newcastle, 2011/12) and Tony Pulis (Crystal Palace, 2013/14) are the only non-title winning managers to land the award, meaning that Jurgen Klopp should be considered the heavy favourite to win it this season, after a record-breaking campaign.
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Ten possible Olympic football stars of Tokyo 2020
Olympic football has always been an underrated tournament, falling into the shadows of the World Cup and European Championships, the latter of which usually take place in the same summer. However, Olympic football has proven to be a surprisingly successful platform for young stars to showcase their skills in the past, with the likes of Carlos Tevez and Neymar making big impacts.
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5 relegated players who could be snapped up
After a whirlwind season, the 2019/20 Premier League has finally reached the end. Runaway champions Liverpool blew the rest of the league away this year, but it was a different story at the bottom half of the table, with six teams battling to avoid relegation.
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Who will win the Europa League in 2020?
The Europa League returns on the 5th of August with Germany hosting the rest of the tournament. The last eight teams are yet to be decided and, the remainder of the competition will be played in a mini-tournament style.
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Most unusual sports venues in the world
UFC president Dana White was ridiculed when he first revealed his idea for a Fight Island. However, the event has been a huge success, made all the more impressive by the constraints of COVID-19. Before the event, images of the octagon on the sands of Yas Island in Abu Dhabi got fans excited for what promised to be one of the most unusual sports venues in the world.
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Does Financial Fair Play work or is this the end for FFP?
RIP FFP was trending on social media this week as the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) opted to side with Manchester City over UEFA, enabling Pep Guardiola’s side to escape a two-year ban from European competition.
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Premier League signing of the season | Top 5
As the Premier League season draws to a close and a new transfer window reopens, we decided to count down our top five transfers in the 2019/20 Premier League season. So who is our Premier League signing of the season? Premier League signing of the season – Top 5 5.
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The best Premier League players since Project Restart | Project Restart XI
The Premier League season is drawing to an end, despite it feeling as though it’s only just resumed. Who have been the star players in the post-lockdown mini-season? Here are our best Premier League players since Project Restart.
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