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We are far from the Harry Kane end-game
When Harry Kane announced he was staying at Tottenham after Manchester City had failed to sign him, it seemed like the closing of a chapter. Approaching 30, the fact Spurs managed to hold off Pep Guardiola’s interest and keep their talisman even after he’d taken the step of making it clear he’d like to leave naturally led to the assumption that City would not try again.
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Foxes should stay faithful to Rodgers
Even before Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked as Manchester United manager last November, there was plenty of chatter about who should replace him. Ralf Rangnick was ultimately handed the reins on an interim basis until the end of the season, but the hunt for a permanent successor to Solskjaer continues.
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Can Tielemans help stem the tide at Manchester United?
For years under Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United’s key strengths lay in their midfield. At the turn of the century, they were the dominant force of English football, building around a quartet of David Beckham, Paul Scholes, Roy Keane and Ryan Giggs.
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Tottenham to face a brand new Newcastle
As Newcastle United’s new owners took their seats in the St James’ Park directors’ box on October 17 last year, they felt the wave of possibility surging through the stadium and wider Tyneside area.
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The best Greek players in Premier League history
Greek football has always been well represented in Europe and that has allowed the country to provide a steady stream of top-level players. Their Euro 2004 victory gave players a new chance to shine at the top level and this saw Greek players get opportunities in many top European leagues including the Premier League.
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Champions League: Key players in the quarter-finals
The run-in for the 2021-22 season is upon us with the Champions League quarter-finals set to get under way, bringing a series of mouthwatering match-ups for football fans to enjoy. Premier League title contenders Manchester City and Liverpool are the favourites to win this year’s tournament, but there are no easy matches at this stage of the competition.
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No European football a blessing in disguise for Manchester United?
Manchester United are sitting in sixth place, four points behind Arsenal, who have two games in hand and have only lost two league games since the start of 2022. Even if the Red Devils were to go head-to-head with the Gunners for a fourth-place finish till the end of the Premier League season, the chances are highly unlikely with the side’s below-par goal difference and difficult run of games.
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Crystal Palace’s unsung hero contributing to Premier League success
This is shaping up to be a fantastic season for Crystal Palace. After swapping Roy Hodgson for Patrick Vieira and letting nine senior players depart last summer, many predicted the Eagles would be relegated from the Premier League.
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Is Harry Kane England’s greatest ever striker?
Another productive international break saw England captain Harry Kane move to 49 international goals, with the striker likely to claim Wayne Rooney’s record by the end of the year. Kane hit 16 goals in 16 games for his country in 2021 and having found top form for Tottenham again in recent weeks, he will be looking forward to the Qatar World Cup despite continued speculation that his future could be elsewhere for the 2022-23 domestic season.
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The five best football teams in North Macedonia
Macedonian football has taken on various forms over the last few decades. From comprising as part of Yugoslavia to becoming independent and taking on various names, their domestic scene has taken a while to establish itself.
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Man Utd should forget Cristiano Ronaldo, it’s time for Bruno Fernandes
If there’s one word to define Manchester United in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era, it’s ‘decline’. Now, the reasons for that have been widely-documented. A club run with the pursuit of celebrity in mind, it’s hard to add anything new to that particular discourse.
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