All posts tagged "Premier League"
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Brighton transfer news: 5 targets this summer
Last season, Brighton and Hove Albion played like a team who were in the hunt for European football. However, the league table told a completely different story with Graham Potter’s side finishing 16th.
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Premier League will miss understated but brilliant Wijnaldum
Gini Wijnaldum left Liverpool with respect and love. He had proven himself at Anfield, as the first cog in Jürgen Klopp’s unstoppable Red machine. It was the summer of 2017, the German’s maiden summer in charge and he had inherited a middling squad from Brendan Rodgers.
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Arsenal can’t afford to lose Emile Smith Rowe
There weren’t many positives to take from Arsenal’s 2020/21 season but the emergence of Emile Smith Rowe as a first team figure was one of them. Indeed, the 20-year-old took his opportunity when it came mid-way through the campaign and made his place in the side stick, with Mikel Arteta counting on the youngster to provide some much-needed creativity.
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Levy making a mess of Tottenham Hotspur job search
Julian Nagelsmann was rumoured but then was quickly ruled out. It was the same for Brendan Rodgers. Antonio Conte stories appeared but didn’t stick around. There were closely followed, bizarrely, by Mauricio Pochettino.
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United facing dilemma over mercurial Paul Pogba
Paul Pogba is one the most of unique footballers in the world. A multi-faceted midfielder capable of breaking through the lines while boasting the touch and passing range few can match, so much has been written about the Frenchman since he returned to Manchester United in 2016.
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Would Philippe Coutinho be a good fit for Leicester?
Only two players in footballing history (Neymar and Kylian Mbappe) have cost more than the €145m Barcelona paid for Philippe Coutinho in January 2018. While that fee was somewhat inflated by Barca’s desperation for a big name replacement for Neymar at the time, it was generally reflective of Coutinho’s status in the game.
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Who are the 2021/22 Premier League title contenders?
Manchester City dominated the 2020/21 Premier League season, finishing 12 points above the second-placed Manchester United and 17 points above previous titleholders Liverpool back in third. But will those teams be able to close the gap on the Cityzens next season? Or will Pep Guardiola’s men run away with the league again? Let’s take a deeper look at the reigning champions’ chances as well as the potential competitors for the 2021/22 Premier League season.
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Kalvin Phillips would be ideal Fernandinho replacement for City
Even those who have watched Kalvin Phillips thrive under Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds United were surely surprised by the astonishing standard of the 25-year-old’s performance for England in their 1-0 win over Croatia on Sunday.
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Is the 2021 transfer window an opportunity for small clubs?
Perhaps somewhat predictably after the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the major clubs in Europe face a balancing act when it comes to finances in the 2021 transfer window. Indeed, even the most monied, state-backed outfits look as if they’re in a position where they must sell before they can buy.
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Crunch time for Rafa Benitez as he bids for Premier League return
Rafa Benitez is an oxymoron. To him, football is meticulous; it is a plan, an aim and a problem to be solved. He never gets lost in the moment and when a goal goes in, he’s straight in there with an instruction to the nearest member of his playing staff.
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Football betting tips | Euro 2020 preview
Euro 2020 is finally here. After three years of patiently waiting since the World Cup, which France won at a relative canter, we go again as the top nations in Europe battle it out to be crowned champions of the continent.
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