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Ezri Konsa's Aston Villa form justifies long overdue England call-up

by Ben McAleer at Jumanne, Nov 14 2023 13:15
Ezri Konsa's Aston Villa form justifies long overdue England call-up There was a period where it looked as though England had missed out on their chance to call up Ezri Konsa. The centre-back is eligible for Portugal and prior to the emergence of Antonio Silva at Benfica and Goncalo Inacio at Sporting CP, A Selecao could have used a centre-back of Konsa's calibre bac...
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Chelsea and Man City youngsters among those vying for international recognition

by Ben McAleer at Jumanne, Nov 14 2023 11:27
Chelsea and Man City youngsters among those vying for international recognition Another international break presents stars from across the world the chance to earn a first senior cap for their respective nations. Here we pick out 10 hoping to make their debut for their national side, with stars from PSG, Chelsea, Manchester City and Celtic all featuring.Warren Zaire-Emery - Fra...
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Assessing the young centre-backs on Man Utd's January wishlist

by Ben McAleer at Ijumaa, Nov 10 2023 13:05
Assessing the young centre-backs on Man Utd's January wishlist We're less than two weeks into November and yet teams are already drawing up their January transfer lists. Manchester United are likely to delve into the market in the New Year as they seek to shore up their backline and we assess four young centre-backs reportedly on the Premier League side's short...
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Man City wing-wizard Doku surges to top of Premier League form standings

by Ben McAleer at Ijumaa, Nov 10 2023 11:17
Man City wing-wizard Doku surges to top of Premier League form standings There's a new leader atop the Premier League form standings after the weekend's action. Ollie Watkins and Douglas Luiz have dropped out of the top three following Aston Villa's 2-0 loss at Nottingham Forest, while an Everton pair have broken into the top 10, as has a Manchester United midfielder and...
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Foden flying under the radar as Man City chase further glory

by Ben McAleer at Alhamisi, Nov 9 2023 17:05
Foden flying under the radar as Man City chase further glory Phil Foden scored for the third game running in Manchester City's 3-0 win over Young Boys on Wednesday night. While much of the focus for City this season has been Julian Alvarez's form in the absence of Kevin De Bruyne, Jeremy Doku's recent assist haul and their three defeats without Rodri, Foden h...
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Madrid duo dominate Champions League Team of the Week

by Ben McAleer at Alhamisi, Nov 9 2023 09:35
Madrid duo dominate Champions League Team of the Week Madrid giants Real and Atletico dominate the Champions League team of the week with three players each following respective wins over Braga and Celtic. Elsewhere, Borussia Dortmund, FC Porto, Manchester City, Real Sociedad and AC Milan are also represented.Andriy Lunin (Real Madrid) - 8.45The first ...
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Why Van de Ven's impending absence will prove costly to Tottenham

by Ben McAleer at Jumanne, Nov 7 2023 14:17
Why Van de Ven's impending absence will prove costly to Tottenham With Micky it's a pretty significant one. Those were not the words from Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou that fans wanted to hear. Shortly before the break of Spurs' eventual 4-1 loss to Chelsea on Monday, Micky van de Ven pulled up with a hamstring injury. Having already lost Cristian Romero to a re...
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Is Van Dijk now back to his best in a Liverpool shirt?

by Ben McAleer at Ijumaa, Nov 3 2023 16:53
Is Van Dijk now back to his best in a Liverpool shirt? For any team, a midfield revamp would prove disastrous as they seek to build upon a fairly solid campaign. Liverpool may have underperformed last season by their high standards, ultimately finishing fifth, but a number of Premier League teams would bite your hand off for a Europa League spot.What wa...
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Liverpool trio make Premier League form standings as Reds dominate

by Ben McAleer at Ijumaa, Nov 3 2023 13:39
Liverpool trio make Premier League form standings as Reds dominate Liverpool are the dominant side in the Premier League form standings after their win over Nottingham Forest at the weekend. Elsewhere, players from Aston Villa, Brentford, Arsenal, Tottenham and Fulham are also represented.10. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) - 7.46The first of three Liverpool players in...
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Chelsea academy sensation features in U21 Team of the Month

by Ben McAleer at Jumatano, Nov 1 2023 09:50
Chelsea academy sensation features in U21 Team of the Month Once again, Jude Bellingham is the U21 player of the month in Europe's top five leagues as the Real Madrid star continues to thrive. Elsewhere, stars from Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Bayer Leverkusen and Athletic Club all make the cut as we run through the full XI.Lucas Chevalier (Lille) - 7.02Only Marc...
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