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Luis Diaz vs Sadio Mane: Why Liverpool couldn't let Tottenham poach perfect replacement

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Luis Diaz vs Sadio Mane: Why Liverpool couldn't let Tottenham poach perfect replacement Earlier this month, Liverpool were credited with an interest in Porto winger Luis Diaz, but appeared willing to wait until the summer to make their move. Then came Tottenham, who were keen to steal a march on the Reds before the end of the window, submitting a bid earlier this week.That bid was reje...

Who is Luis Diaz? The Porto wing-wizard wanted by Liverpool

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Who is Luis Diaz? The Porto wing-wizard wanted by Liverpool Francisco Conceiçao, son of FC Porto head coach Sergio, became a social media sensation over the weekend. The teenager came off the bench to net the winning goal, his first for the Dragoes, in their hard-fought 3-2 win at Estoril.Estoril have proven to be no pushovers this season and remain i...

Champions League group stage permutations: Who needs what to progress

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Champions League group stage permutations: Who needs what to progress The final round of Champions League group stage games kick off this week. A number of teams have secured their place in the next round of the competition, but there is still plenty to play for. Here, we take a look at the permutations in Groups A-H ahead of Tuesday's action...Group A1. Man City - 12...

Chelsea vs Porto - Champions League team news and prediction

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Chelsea vs Porto - Champions League team news and prediction After Chelsea's 2-0 win over Porto last week, the Blues hold a hefty advantage having netted two 'away' goals as they seek a semi-final spot. Back at the Roman Sanchez Pizjuan for the third time this season, the west London side are looking to finish the job quickly prior to their FA Cup meeting wit...

Champions League Team News and Prediction: Porto vs Juventus

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Champions League Team News and Prediction: Porto vs Juventus The last of this week's four Champions League games sees Porto host Juventus. Both sides come into the tie on the back of poor results at the weekend as they seek to gain a first leg advantage in their first meeting since facing off at this stage of the competition back in 2017.Here we run through t...

Telles vs Tagliafico: The important stats to consider behind Man Utd's interest

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Telles vs Tagliafico: The important stats to consider behind Man Utd's interest There is an all to familiar feeling about Manchester United as they enter the final two weeks of the transfer window. It was a summer that promised so much but has unsurprisingly delivered little. After spending the entire window being conservative with their money, it would shock no one if panic bu...

Head-to-head battles in Saturday’s big cup finals in Europe

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Head-to-head battles in Saturday’s big cup finals in Europe The 2018/19 campaign is almost complete, with only a round of fixtures left in Ligue 1 and cup finals to be played across Europe. On Saturday there is the Copa del Rey final in Spain, the DFB-Pokal final in Germany and Taca de Portugal cup final. Here we run through a key head-to-head battle in each...

Manchester United targets makes 2018/19 Liga NOS Team of the Season

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Manchester United targets makes 2018/19 Liga NOS Team of the Season Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI following the conclusion of the 2018/19 Liga NOS campaign, in which Benfica secured their fifth league title in six years on Saturday. Goalkeeper: Charles (Maritimo) – 6.99 ratingMaritimo finished the season seven points clear of the bottom three...

Best bets on Champions League action with Liverpool and Man City favourites

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Best bets on Champions League action with Liverpool and Man City favourites With the Champions League quarter finals getting underway tonight, with both matches in England as Liverpool host Porto and Tottenham and Manchester City play out an all Premier League affair, we’ve picked out a tip from each to consider ahead of kick-off.Liverpool vs PortoA repeat of last sea...

Four talking points from the Champions League quarter-final draw

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Four talking points from the Champions League quarter-final draw Friday’s Champions League quarter-final draw certainly threw up some interesting ties, with mixed emotions for the four Premier League teams involved. We pick out one key talking point from each of next month’s double headers.Liverpool vs Porto - Has the gap narrowed between the two?...