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Champions League qualification would be the ultimate achievement in Rangers’ rebuild
This time 10 years ago, Rangers had only just started life in the bottom tier of Scottish football. Financial meltdown forced the historic club to join the Third Division with a 2-2 draw away to Peterhead on the shores of the North Sea on the opening day of the 2012/13 season hinting at the further struggles to come.
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Kompany oversees immediate Burnley transformation
The Championship got up and running on Friday night with the Vincent Kompany era at Burnley starting with a 1-0 win at Huddersfield Town, who reached the play-off final last season. Kompany has the tough task of succeeding Sean Dyche at Turf Moor, but the former Manchester City captain is under no illusions about the scale of the job facing him.
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Eze could be key to Crystal Palace’s success this year
Conor Gallagher was deservedly voted as Crystal Palace’s Player of the Year last season. Only Wilfried Zaha scored more goals than the Chelsea loanee, while only Michael Olise provided more assists.
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Four things that could happen to Manchester United during the 2022/23 season
Manchester United have had a busy summer window so far, bringing in the likes of Tyrell Malacia, Christian Eriksen and Lisandro Martinez, whilst continuing to chase the services of both Antony and Frenkie de Jong.
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Which managers are starting the season under pressure?
Which managers are starting the season under pressure? The new Premier League season is finally upon us, but some managers could be forgiven for feeling more anxious than excitement due to the pressure already building on their shoulders.
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Everton are repeating the same old mistakes and set for another relegation fight
The sense of relief around Goodison Park was palpable as Everton secured their Premier League status for another season with a 3-2 comeback win over Crystal Palace in the penultimate fixture of the 2021/22 campaign.
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The four most enticing games of the Premier League’s opening weekend
With just a few days to go until the big kick-off, the wait is almost over for football fans. The Premier League is back and despite uncertainty over the impact of plonking the World Cup in the middle of the season excitement and hype levels are already heading through the roof.
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Manchester City need Jack Grealish to make Erling Haaland signing a success
It took Erling Haaland just 12 minutes to score his first Manchester City goal. The Norwegian will surely score more consequential goals for his new team than a pre-season winner against Bayern Munich in Green Bay, Wisconsin, but the manner of his debut strike revealed a lot about how he will be utilised as City’s new frontman.
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Gianluca Scamacca signing would prove how far West Ham have come under David Moyes
There were protests outside the London Stadium the summer David Moyes returned to West Ham. Fans weren’t solely disgruntled with the appointment of the Scot, but they saw his return to the Hammers for a second managerial spell as proof of the club’s lack of ambition at boardroom level.
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Why this is Steven Gerrard’s biggest season yet as a manager
Aston Villa are entering a hugely important season. Two years after promotion to the Premier League, they are settled in the division. Their current owners have made no secret of their desire to reinstate the club as one of England’s biggest clubs, with European football hot on their agenda.
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What is life after Pep Guardiola like for players?
No manager is universally loved. In fact, for the very best ones, upsetting players probably means they are doing something right. But nobody can dispute Pep Guardiola’s standing as a member of the elite.
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