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Could Ronaldo signing be bad news for Aaron Wan-Bissaka?
Going on the social media reaction of many Manchester United players when the news was confirmed, there is a lot of excitement within the Old Trafford dressing room over the return of Cristiano Ronaldo to the club.
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6 abandoned football stadiums which you’d forgotten
Whenever new and exciting sporting events are just around the corner, you are sure to find a brand spanking new stadium to celebrate the occasion. Many of these venues become iconic landmarks of the city that they represent but not all do.
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Could Benitez to Everton be the signing of the season?
For so long before Rafa Benitez was appointed, Everton were been nothing short of chaotic. Even amid their promising run under Carlo Ancelotti last season, the club’s home form was an embarrassment and they largely relied on the individual quality of Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Richarlison going forward.
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Odsonne Edouard and Crystal Palace could be a perfect match
Crystal Palace left it late to get the new centre forward they had targeted all summer but their £15m signing of Odsonne Edouard certainly ticked a box. The highly-rated Frenchman won’t just give Patrick Vieira’s side cutting edge, his addition could be the final part of the restoration of the Eagles as an attacking force.
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Dan James arrival takes Leeds to the next level
It is the final day of the 2019 January transfer window and silence has fallen on Leeds. There is a hushed tone across the city as the night deepens, the sky a haunting jet black. Inside the club’s training complex, there could be no greater contrast.
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Amid Kane saga, Spurs fans should be grateful for Son
Harry Kane’s attempts to leave Spurs were incredibly shortsighted and shed new light on his character. Whichever way it can be spun, it was far from exemplary behaviour for the captain of the national team and an apparent beacon of professionalism.
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Nuno proving early doubters wrong at Tottenham
Nuno Espirito Santo certainly wasn’t Tottenham Hotspur’s first pick to be their new manager. Indeed, the Portuguese was a long way down the North London club’s shortlist of potential successors to Jose Mourinho with Antonio Conte, Paulo Fonseca and Gennaro Gattuso all reportedly preferred.
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Michail Antonio at the forefront of West Ham success
Not many predicted West Ham would be in the mix for a top four finish in the Premier League last season. David Moyes’ team entered the 2020/21 campaign amid a cloud of fan protests and criticism of a summer transfer window which saw just one permanent addition made (Tomas Soucek, who had previously been on loan at the club).
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Who were the bargains of the transfer window?
The summer transfer window was characterised by mega-deals, with players such as Romelu Lukaku, Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho among those on the move in big-money transfers. But with many clubs still struggling financially as a result of the pandemic, others teams had to try to find diamonds in the rough at a much lower price point.
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2021 transfer window: Who were the winners and losers?
There are no points for ‘winning’ the transfer window but with the market rebounding after a period of depression caused by the pandemic, it was a fascinating summer of deals. Some squads are undoubtedly stronger than they were at the end of last season, while other clubs have spent huge sums of cash without seeming to have made any real improvements.
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