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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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    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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    Lionel Messi a shadow of his former self at PSG

    The Santiago Bernabeu has been the setting of many great moments for Lionel Messi over the course of his career. Indeed, the Argentine has scored more goals at the home of Real Madrid (15) than at the home of any other opposition team.

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    Despite El Clasico win, Barcelona aren’t “back” yet

    Gerard Pique’s Twitter feed should always be taken with a pinch of salt. It has been four-and-a-half years since he posted a photograph with Barcelona teammate Neymar captioned ‘he’s staying’ mere days before the Brazilian signed for Paris Saint-Germain.

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    Gareth Southgate right to omit Jadon Sancho from England squad?

    “There are other attacking players in our squad who are ahead of him in our opinion,” Gareth Southgate reasoned when asked to explain why Jadon Sancho had been omitted from his England squad. “Jadon in the last few weeks his performances have improved but it is an area of the pitch where we have competition for places.

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    Vieira pushing Crystal Palace to new heights

    Following Crystal Palace’s FA Cup quarter-final victory over Everton on Sunday, Patrick Vieira said his side were going through an ‘exciting period’. He was speaking after a comprehensive 4-0 victory at Selhurst Park, and although the big story may well have been the Toffees’ latest collapse after a positive start to the game, Palace’s ability to stay calm and gradually assume control while playing a brand of football nobody thought would have thought possible a year ago is testament to their development under the Frenchman.

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    Who are the top contenders for Premier League manager of the season?

    The Premier League manager of the season award typically goes to the boss of the champions, but that is not always the case as Tony Pulis’ win with Crystal Palace back in 2013-14 shows. This year has thrown up a few unexpected contenders for the crown – here are five names in the frame to take the Premier League manager of the season gong for the 2021-22 campaign.

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    Six football fixtures to decide Premier League title race

    Manchester City were 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League in January, but the title race is alive heading into the run-in.   Liverpool’s nine straight wins ensures the Reds have the chance to leapfrog City into first place when the Premier League resumes after the international break.

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    2022 Cheltenham Festival: Highlights from the biggest week in horse racing

    With the dust now settled on the 2022 Cheltenham Festival, we look back at the highlights of the four days, picking out the week’s top performances from a fantastic week of horse racing. Race of the Week Wednesday’s Champion Chase was all set to be a duel between Shishkin and Energumene once more, but a deluge of rain saw Shishkin pulled up early on, gifting the race to Energumene and denying racing fans a clash they badly wanted.

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    Thomas Tuchel has handled Chelsea crisis brilliantly

    Chelsea are in uncharted waters; English football is reeling. Years of turning a blind eye to the origins and intentions behind big business transactions are beginning to sting. Everybody is aware of the real story from which this sporting strand has arisen; in comparison, it almost feels in bad taste to fixate on it.

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