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Euro-Star: Simon plays key role as Athletic Club down Getafe

by Ben McAleer at Jumanne, Mei 7 2024 15:48
Euro-Star: Simon plays key role as Athletic Club down Getafe Euro-Star returns this week to take a look at the top performing player across the continent that doesn't play in the Premier League. That's because we cover this league in the Premier League team of the week write up with Nicolas Jackson and Erling Haaland both earning perfect 10s.As usual, we put ...
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Why Man Utd's heavy Palace defeat proved Casemiro's race is run

by Sam Tighe at Jumanne, Mei 7 2024 11:01
Why Man Utd's heavy Palace defeat proved Casemiro's race is run It felt as though the entire world watched Manchester United lose 4-0 to Crystal Palace on Monday night, such was the strength and volume of reaction to the game. They stumbled and faltered their way through 90 agonising minutes at Selhurst Park, appearing witless and malformed as their excellent ho...
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Assessing Lionel Messi's record-breaking MLS performance for Inter Miami

by Ben McAleer at Jumapili, Mei 5 2024 11:12
Assessing Lionel Messi's record-breaking MLS performance for Inter Miami With a fully fit and firing Lionel Messi, it's no wonder Inter Miami find themselves top of the Eastern Confernce after 12 games. Gerardo Martino's side have sought to sign the best of the ex-Barcelona bunch in recent months, with Luis Suarez, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets all joining the Argentine...
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The stats prove Bruno Fernandes is Man Utd's most important player

by Ben McAleer at Ijumaa, Mei 3 2024 11:11
The stats prove Bruno Fernandes is Man Utd's most important player Despite Manchester United's struggles this season, one consistent has been Bruno Fernandes' form. The Portugal international may have polarised opinions at Old Trafford over the course of the campaign but Fernandes has again proven to be their top performing player.At the time of writing, no player ...
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Who is Lutsharel Geertruida? The Dynamic Dutchman linked with Liverpool

by Yash Shah at Ijumaa, Mei 3 2024 08:55
Who is Lutsharel Geertruida? The Dynamic Dutchman linked with Liverpool Coming through the youth academy of a major club and earning a starting position is a significant challenge. Lutsharel Geertruida has already surpassed that. Not only did he rise through the ranks of Feyenoord’s famed academy, but he also eventually captained the Eredivisie giants.Geertruida b...
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The stat that proves West Ham struck gold with Kudus

by Sam Hammond at Alhamisi, Mei 2 2024 15:42
The stat that proves West Ham struck gold with Kudus Plenty thought it at the time of his arrival, and the same notion continues to ring just as true now: West Ham’s signing of Mohammed Kudus was one of the best pieces of business by any club in Europe last summer.The Ghanaian, coming off the back of a proper breakthrough campaign in the Netherl...
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How Sancho overcame Man Utd spell to ignite Dortmund's Champions League push

by Greg Johnson at Alhamisi, Mei 2 2024 10:03
How Sancho overcame Man Utd spell to ignite Dortmund's Champions League push Jadon Sancho is back and there’s reason to believe it may not be for one night only. But what a night it was. On one of the grandest stages in the game, a Champions League semi-final no less, the 24-year-old looked like exactly the sort of player a club would spend £73m to sign. Paris Sa...
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How Rogers stepped up in Aston Villa’s top-four charge

by Sam Tighe at Jumatano, Mei 1 2024 13:22
How Rogers stepped up in Aston Villa’s top-four charge Fairly or not, eyebrows were raised when Aston Villa bought Morgan Rogers in January for £8 million (rising to £16 million) off Middlesbrough—just six months after Boro had paid a measly £1 million to grab him off Manchester City.Such an immediate hike in value can be justifi...
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Why Tottenham must drop Maddison to keep slim top-four hopes alive

by Ben McAleer at Jumatano, Mei 1 2024 08:43
Why Tottenham must drop Maddison to keep slim top-four hopes alive Midway through the second half of Sunday's North London Derby defeat to Arsenal, Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou made the decision to withdraw James Maddison. The England international struggled against the Gunners, evidenced in that returned a WhoScored rating of just 6.02.While the 27-year-old was...
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Euro-Star: Barcelona hat-trick hero Lewandowski maintains Pichichi quest

by Ben McAleer at Jumanne, Apr 30 2024 14:37
Euro-Star: Barcelona hat-trick hero Lewandowski maintains Pichichi quest Euro-Star returns to take a look at the top performing player to impress outside of the Premier League this weekend. We run through the best rated performers in England's top tier in the team of the week write up, so now is the time to give those plying their trade away from these shores a chance fo...
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