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Throwback Thursday: The season which convinced Aston Villa to sign Ollie Watkins

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Alhamisi, Apr 20 2023 11:00
Throwback Thursday: The season which convinced Aston Villa to sign Ollie Watkins In this week’s edition of Throwback Thursday, we look at the season which convinced Aston Villa to sign Ollie Watkins, after the forward continued his fine form of late, which has seen him jump to the second most in-form player in Europe’s top five leagues for the last six appearances.Wa...
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Throwback Thursday: The fixture which won Leicester the league

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Alhamisi, Apr 13 2023 14:28
Throwback Thursday: The fixture which won Leicester the league Saturday evening’s clash between Manchester City and Leicester could be pivotal in the title race.Pep Guardiola’s side could go to within three points of league leaders Arsenal with a win here, prior to the Gunners’ London derby with West Ham on Sunday. This would help them to keep...
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Throwback Thursday: The season that convinced Man City to spend big on Grealish

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Alhamisi, Apr 6 2023 10:33
Throwback Thursday: The season that convinced Man City to spend big on Grealish Jack Grealish has been receiving plenty of praise in recent weeks for the way he has now settled into the Manchester City team after a transitional first season under Pep Guardiola, recently scoring and assisting in City’s 4-1 win over Liverpool last weekend. For Throwback Thursday this week, ...
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Throwback Thursday: Kane's breakout Tottenham season on the way to superstardom

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Alhamisi, Mac 30 2023 11:35
Throwback Thursday: Kane's breakout Tottenham season on the way to superstardom In this week’s edition of Throwback Thursday, we look at Harry Kane’s breakthrough Premier League season following his record breaking goal against Italy last week, which saw him become England's all-time top scorer.Before that superb first full season in the Premier League, Kane endured...
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Throwback Thursday: When Arsenal favourite Ozil was the world's best playmaker

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Alhamisi, Mac 23 2023 10:27
Throwback Thursday: When Arsenal favourite Ozil was the world's best playmaker In the latest edition of Throwback Thursday, we take a look at Mesut Ozil’s fantastic 2015/16 Premier League season for Arsenal after the World Cup winner announced his retirement from football on Wednesday.Before this season, many Gunners fans would crave to have a campaign as they did in the...
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Throwback Thursday: When Inter icon Lucio ruled Serie A

by Ben McAleer at Alhamisi, Apr 23 2020 09:00
Throwback Thursday: When Inter icon Lucio ruled Serie A Between 2009 and 2011, Serie A was graced with ample attacking talent. Household names Ronaldinho, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Edinson Cavani and Francesco Totti, among others, were all in fine form in Italy's top tier over the two seasons, though it shouldn't come as a surprise in a league that has routine...
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Throwback Thursday: The season that prompted Real Madrid's record move for Bale

by Ben McAleer at Alhamisi, Mei 9 2019 16:10
Throwback Thursday: The season that prompted Real Madrid's record move for Bale 2013 was the year of the Bale. Tottenham may have missed out on a place in the Champions League, finishing fifth, one point behind north London rivals Arsenal, but Gareth Bale was sensational for the north London side that season. It culminated in a record breaking £86m move to La Liga powerho...
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Throwback Thursday: Remembering Leicester's 5000/1 title triumph three years ago today

by Ben McAleer at Alhamisi, Mei 2 2019 15:50
Throwback Thursday: Remembering Leicester's 5000/1 title triumph three years ago today It’s three years to the day that Tottenham threw away a two-goal lead at Stamford Bridge to draw 2-2 with Chelsea. Spurs went in at the break 2-0 up but fell apart after the interval as goals from Gary Cahill and Eden Hazard saw the spoils shared in the ‘Battle of the Bridge’. The ...
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WhoScored's Throwback Thursday: When Christian Benteke was the Premier League’s next big thing

by Martin Laurence at Alhamisi, Apr 26 2018 12:05
WhoScored's Throwback Thursday: When Christian Benteke was the Premier League’s next big thing Just when they’ve needed a goalscorer most, Roy Hodgson has left Christian Benteke out of his Crystal Palace line-ups. The man signed to fire the club to Premier League safety last season has endured a bitterly disappointing campaign this time around, and it’s been a dramatic fall from g...
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