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    SOUTHGATE ON THE SPOT AGAIN

    Gareth Southgate begins his audition for the England job this weekend, but is he really the right man to take the country forward? Southgate has landed the poisoned chalice of England manager on an interim basis following the short-lived one-game tenure Sam Allardyce after his shock departure last month in the wake of newspaper revelations about the former Bolton and West Ham manager.

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    Seven Days in Seven Points

    Are Tottenham genuine contenders? After Spurs comprehensively defeated Manchester City this weekend, many pundits could be heard whispering that this could very well be Tottenham’s year. Poch’s men won 2-0, though the result should perhaps have been more convincing; indeed, it most likely would have been had Son been allowed to take the penalty that was scuffed by Lamela.

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    SOUTH AMERICAN QUALIFYING

    International breaks are generally seen as something of an inconvenience for football fans in many of Europe’s major nations, an unwelcome disruption to the bread-and-butter business that is their own domestic top-flight competition.

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    ‘Any Other Draw’ scoops £4 Pick 4 player £15,000

    We know we keep banging on about the beauty of our ‘Any Other’ option when playing our Correct Score pools. Well, here is a lovely example of exactly how it’s done, and this player is £15,000 the better for it! We welcome Friday night football, it fills the diary up nicely these days – so where better to get the ball rolling with a nice helping of Premier League action than Goodison Park.

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    ‘DARK HORSES’ TAG SUITS SPURS

    When Manchester City arrived at White Hart Lane on Sunday there was a general feeling that their game against Tottenham could be Pep Guardiola’s toughest test thus far. And so it proved. Mauricio Pochettino’s side were full value for their 2-0 victory that should have everyone sitting up and taking notice.

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    WEST HAM – TALENTED BUT BATTLING THE DROP?

    Slaven Bilić was labelled a hero for taking West Ham into the top 7 last season. The magic from Dimitri Payet and the confidence within the team helped the Hammers negotiate past difficult fixtures and reach – subject to qualification, which they in fact lost to FC Astana – the Europa League.

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    LIMITED SQUAD TO TEST KOEMAN AFTER WEEKEND REALITY CHECK

    A player regarded as one of the best in the world in his heyday, a man who redefined the sweeper role in a trophy-laden career, Ronald Koeman may have met his match in the management world. It seems churlish to suggest that after just one defeat from the opening six games that Koeman’s task has become all that more daunting since taking over at Everton in the summer, with the Toffees sitting pretty in fifth above Chelsea and Manchester United, but the ineptitude of the display at Bournemouth on Saturday was a huge wake-up call for any fans getting prematurely […].

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    THE RACE NOBODY WANTS TO WIN

    It is the race no one wants to win, but who will be the first Premier League manager to win the sack race? We are six games and nearly two months into the new season and pressure is starting to grow on some owners to make changes to try and get their teams back on track.

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    PARDEW’S EAGLE’S WINNING FOR FUN AFTER DEMORALISING DROUGHT

    What is it they say about buses; you wait ages for one and then three turn up at the same time? Well, the same can be said of picking up victories in the football industry and Alan Pardew’s Crystal Palace have waited longer than most for a string of successful results.

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    Seven Days in Seven Points

    Is this the end of Big Sam’s England reign? What an utter plonker. Late on Monday night videos emerged on The Telegraph, and subsequently all over social media, showing the current England boss discussing how third-party ownership rules can be side-stepped.

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    ANTONIO VALENCIA’S RESURGENCE UNDER JOSE

    Under David Moyes and most notably Louis Van Gaal, certain senior players in the Manchester United squad had underperformed. They had not been playing at their full potential and it was evident to see that the system and philosophy under the Dutchmen was having a negative effect on their performance.

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