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‘Man Utd are in trouble with Pogba & Alexis’ – City to dominate Manchester & Premier League, says Gallagher

A famous follower of the Blues, who is revelling in another Premier League title triumph, believes arch-rivals have become stuck in a serious rut Manchester United are “in trouble”, says Noel Gallagher, with the former Oasis star seeing the struggles of Paul Pogba and Co set to continue as Manchester City go from strength to strength. The Red Devils once ...

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La Liga records profit

Spain’s football league, La Liga, yesterday announced that their clubs had posted a record revenue of €4.479 billion for the 2017-18 season. The number marks a 20.6 per cent growth from the previous campaign (€3.6 billion) and therefore becomes the best in the competition’s history. Crucially, it has not been bloated by a new TV deal given the figures come ...

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Spurs, Liverpool final will be amazing -Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino is anticipating an “amazing” all-English Champions League final after his Tottenham side took inspiration from Liverpool to stage an incredible comeback to beat Ajax. Lucas Moura scored a second-half hat-trick, and 96th-minute winner, as Spurs progressed on away goals on Wednesday. It came 24 hours after Liverpool beat Barcelona 4-0, having lost the first leg 3-0, to book ...

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Mourinho brands Ajax naive after Spurs collapse

The Dutch side are expected to lose key players to bigger clubs this summer. Jose Mourinho has accused Ajax of naivety after their Champions League collapse against Tottenham. Ajax’s ambitions of meeting Liverpool in the June 1 final were destroyed as Spurs staged an extraordinary second-half revival in Amsterdam on Wednesday, overturning a 3-0 aggregate deficit to progress on the ...

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David Beckham banned

David Beckham has been banned from driving for six months for using his mobile phone while driving his Bentley in London’s West End. The football star, 43, previously pleaded guilty to using the device while driving in Great Portland Street, after being spotted by a member of the public on November 21. His case was initially considered at Bromley Magistrates’ ...

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Griezmann, Richarlison on Barca target list

Antoine Griezmann’s name tops Barcelona’s list of attacking transfers in the summer but the club are keen not to create a saga in order to avoid issues with Atletico Madrid, sources have told ESPN FC. Griezmann is part of a list of summer transfer targets which include Arsenal’s Alexandre Lacazette, Everton’s Richarlison and another unnamed forward. However, the La Liga ...

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Pogba & De Ligt’s agent Raiola assures his players three-month ban won’t impact transfer moves

The Manchester United midfielder’s representative has responded to the sanction, which seemingly applies only to domestic football in Italy Football agent Mino Raiola has reassured his clients that they will not be impacted by the three-month ban he has been given by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). Raiola represents some of the leading players in the game, including Manchester United ...

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