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Liverpool Injury News: Elliott out, Mac Allister doubt, Chiesa ready?

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Liverpool Injury News: Elliott out, Mac Allister doubt, Chiesa ready? Following the international break, Liverpool return to Premier League action as the only side yet to concede a goal in the division.The Reds have made a perfect start to life under new boss Arne Slot, winning all three of their matches thus far, including against rivals Manchester United before the ...

Chelsea Transfer News: Odds on THREE big names following Broja out the door

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Chelsea Transfer News: Odds on THREE big names following Broja out the door According to reports on Tuesday, Ipswich Town have agreed a deal with Chelsea for Armando Broja, which will see the striker join on an initial season-long loan.Should the Premier League new boys avoid relegation this season, they will then be obligated to purchase Broja permanently for around £...

Man Utd Transfer News: Assessing the Manuel Ugarte midfield alternatives

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Man Utd Transfer News: Assessing the Manuel Ugarte midfield alternatives With just under two weeks until the 2024/25 Premier League season gets underway, Manchester United remain on the hunt for a new midfielder.Erik ten Hag’s side have been linked with a host of players viewed as capable of stepping in and providing the solution to United’s midfield woes.32-...

West Ham Transfer News: How will Hammers line up with Fullkrug and Rodriguez?

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West Ham Transfer News: How will Hammers line up with Fullkrug and Rodriguez? Julen Lopetegui is ushering in a new era at West Ham. The Spaniard took over from David Moyes in May and while the pre-season results haven't been anything to write home about - the Hammers have won just one of their last four - supporters are hoping the east London side will get their act together ...

Why Chelsea have appointed Enzo Maresca to succeed Pochettino

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Why Chelsea have appointed Enzo Maresca to succeed Pochettino The Italian has penned a five-year deal to succeed Pochettino at Chelsea...Another year, another Chelsea manager. The Blues surprisingly relieved Mauricio Pochettino of his duties last month and the rumour mill was in overdrive to predict who'll succeed the Argentine at Stamford Bridge. Kieran McKen...

Pochettino? Tuchel? Assessing the candidates to become next Man Utd manager

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Pochettino? Tuchel? Assessing the candidates to become next Man Utd manager After Chelsea’s decision to part ways with Mauricio Pochettino this week, the Premier League’s manager market has come to life, with a whole host of names linked with the vacant role at Stamford Bridge.But the speculation doesn’t end in London, reports suggest that Manchester Unite...

Michel? McKenna? Assessing the candidates to become next Chelsea manager

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Michel? McKenna? Assessing the candidates to become next Chelsea manager On Tuesday evening, Chelsea confirmed the departure of Mauricio Pochettino as head coach. It was a decision that caught many off guard and left plenty scratching their heads. The Argentine guided the Blues to a sixth-placed finish, which is a fine achievement given the squad he inherited and the inj...

Sacking Pochettino halts Chelsea's latest attempt at progress

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Sacking Pochettino halts Chelsea's latest attempt at progress One step forward, two steps back. One step forward, two steps back.That rhythm has become painfully familiar to Chelsea fans since Todd Boehly and Co.’s £2.5bn takeover was ratified in 2022. Despite a vow to establish a consistent culture at the club following years of hire-and-fire-fun ...

How Man City defeat showcased Ange's Tottenham tactical flexibility

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How Man City defeat showcased Ange's Tottenham tactical flexibility Finally, some tactical flexibility! But, perhaps, not the sort that fans had actually been asking for.A segment of Tottenham fans have been calling for Ange Postecoglou to tweak his approach, as pursuing with the same entertaining, but flawed, system has seen them leak goals in 2024. For the record,...

How naiviety left Burnley on the brink of relegation

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How naiviety left Burnley on the brink of relegation Burnley are on the brink. A 4-1 home defeat by Newcastle United has left the Clarets’ Premier League survival hopes hanging by a thread. Now five points adrift of safety with two games to play, Saturday's thrashing by the Magpies typified what has gone wrong for Vincent Kompany's side this sea...