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PEP’S PUTTING IN PLANS FOR CITY TITLE CHALLENGE
Seventy-two hours have not yet passed since the FA Cup final, but Manchester City are already signalling their intent. It isn’t unusual for the richest club in Britain to flex their financial muscle at this early stage, but this time they are sending out a message.
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PREMIER PLATFORM FOR UNITED AFTER MOURINHO’S FIRST SEASON
SEASON OF PROGRESS Manchester United’s Europa League success means this season can be quantified as a success, but it must act as a platform for a Premier League title challenge next term. Jose Mourinho’s first season in charge was always going to be difficult to live up to expectations, but winning two trophies and qualifying for next season’s Champions League means his debut campaign must now be seen as a success.
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BILBAO RIGHTLY LOOK IN-HOUSE FOR VALVERDE REPLACEMENT
Athletic Bilbao is both an identity and a club. A representative of a region, a culture and a way of life. It was only fitting that as Ernesto Valverde, a man who has spent two long stints at the club as both a player and a manager, took his leave this week, Cuco Ziganda stepped into the void that was left.
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NO CHAMPIONS LEAGUE COULD BE A BLESSING IN DISGUISE FOR ARSENAL
For the first time in 20 years under Arsene Wenger, Arsenal have finished outside the top four and behind their London rivals, Tottenham Hotspur. However, what many deem as a failure, could well be a blessing in disguise for Arsenal to become a powerhouse once again.
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JOHN TERRY FAREWELL EXPOSED OVER-INDULGENCE IN FOOTBALL
JOHN TERRY FAREWELL EXPOSED OVER-INDULGENCE IN MODERN FOOTBALL TERRY – LAST OF A DYING BREED There aren’t many footballers around in the mould of John Terry anymore, both in the physical sense on the pitch and the mental sense.
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MOURINHO MISTAKES LEAVE UNITED TEETERING
Haunting Quotes “I don’t want to win the Europa League. It would be a big disappointment for me. I don’t want my players to feel the Europa League is our competition.” These were the words of Jose Mourinho as he began his second spell as Chelsea manager in 2013.
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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE OR BUST
Liverpool are just three points away from finishing in the top four, but qualifying for the Champions League really is win or bust for Jurgen Klopp’s men. After being in the top four for most of the season to miss out now on the final day of the campaign would be a bitter pill to swallow for everyone connected to Liverpool.
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MARTIN LAURENCE PREVIEWS THE PICK 8 ROLLOVER
This week I’m tackling the Pick 8 Rollover. Join my Syndicate HERE Deportivo vs Las Palmas – 1 / X Having secured survival with a draw at Villarreal last Sunday, Depor will be aiming to finish the season in style back at home and have a great chance to do so against this weekend’s opponents.
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CHELSEA’S 2016/17 WINNING TEAM IS THEIR BEST YET
There’s no doubt Chelsea players were partying hard into the night on Friday after their 1-0 win over West Bromwich Albion clinched their sixth Premier League title. Following a minor blip at the beginning of the season, there’s no doubt this is one of the best Chelsea teams ever assembled.
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LIVERPOOL ARE ON THE BRINK OF CRISIS AGAIN
2017 Slump Since the turn of the year, Liverpool have collected one less point than Everton (despite having played a game more) and conceded 10 more than Manchester United. Jurgen Klopp’s famed heavy metal football was in full flow in the first few months of the season.
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ALAVES FACE BRUTAL SECOND SEASON AFTER FAIRYTALE YEAR
Big changes mattered not a jot The summer of 2016 brought plenty of change to Alavés. A promotion to a division within which they had not competed since 2005, a new coach who controversially replaced the man who had brought the group into LaLiga, and a host of new signings to try and equip the Basque club with the correct tools to battle relegation.
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