Bayern excited for final test at Audi Cup
Pre-season is no walk in the park. It means running, lifting weights and getting a sweat on. The players are therefore often glad for a distraction, and what could be better than matches against high-class opponents? “For me, the Audi Cup is one of the...
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Gini Wijnaldum: We have to strike back
Georginio Wijnaldum and Liverpool are determined to channel the frustration of defeat to Napoli positively by ‘striking back’ this week. The Reds will play their final friendly of the summer, versus Lyon in Geneva, on Wednesday prior to Sunday’s FA Community Shield clash with Manchester...
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Nedved comments on Serie A fixture draw
The words of the Vice-President at the end of the Serie A fixture draw on 29 July Pavel Nedved: “It will be a hard-fought championship, but we are ready.” This is what the Juventus Vice President had to say whilst on the sidelines of the...
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Why Lacazette came off early against Lyon
There were worrying signs at Emirates Stadium on Sunday, when Alex Lacazette was substituted just 12 minutes into our Emirates Cup fixture against Lyon. In Unai Emery’s post-match press conference, our head coach was asked why Lacazette needed to be withdrawn in the game’s early...
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Fiete Arp: It seems like a different sport
FC Bayern and new signing Fiete Arp took up summer pre-season about three weeks ago. The 19-year-old forward joined the German record champions from second division side Hamburger SV and has settled in well at Bayern, who returned from the ten-day Audi Summer Tour on...
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Messi and Rakitic nominated for UEFA Goal of the Season
Ivan Rakitic’s wonder-volley against Tottenham in the Champions League group stage and Leo’s Messi bombastic free-kick against Liverpool in the semis are among the candidates for the UEFA Goal of the Year 2018/19. They’re up against strikes from Sarr (Stade Rennes), Faupala (Apollon), Pedro (Chelsea),...
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Vinicius, Brahim, Rodrygo and Lunin nominated for the Golden Boy award 2019
The four madridistas are on a list of 100 players looking to win the award for the best Under-21 player in Europe. Vinicius Jr., Brahim, Rodrygo and Lunin are all candidates for the Golden Boy award 2019, which is given to the best Under-21 football...
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Emery responds to transfer speculation
As expected, questions surrounding potential signings were a common theme in Unai Emery’s post-Emirates Cup press conference. Here’s our head coach answered them: on Nicolas Pepe and if he is close to signing… We are working, the club, and also thinking about how we can...
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Klopp explains plans for Jones, Phillips and Woodburn
Jürgen Klopp has explained the forthcoming plans for Curtis Jones, Nathaniel Phillips and Ben Woodburn. The trio were part of the squad for Liverpool’s United States tour but did not travel for Sunday’s friendly with Napoli and won’t be involved in this week’s training camp...
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DE BRUYNE READY AND RARING TO GO
Fit-again Kevin De Bruyne is feeling good ahead of the new Premier League season. The Belgian midfielder has been one of the standout players during Manchester City’s Asia Tour, playing all four matches and turning in the sort of performances which suggest his 2018/19 injury...
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