Rashford double sees England top group as Wales exit
Marcus Rashford inspired England to the victory required to top Group B and ensure it was despair for Wales as they went out of the tournament after a bitterly disappointing World Cup campaign. Wales needed to either beat England and hope Iran and USA ended...
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1 year ago
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England step up and show embarrassment of riches
Following England’s dour goalless draw with the United States, manager Gareth Southgate made four changes for the crucial game against Wales. Prime among these changes were introducing Marcus Rashford and Phil Foden to the front three, either side of Harry Kane. It proved an inspired...
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1 year ago
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Bukayo Sakas special day as England close to perfection
Bukayo Saka’s beaming smile as he stepped off the turf at Doha’s Khalifa International Stadium was a glorious reflection of an opening to England’s World Cup campaign that was close to perfection. England’s 6-2 win against Iran must be placed in the context of just...
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1 year ago
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Son Heung-min: Tottenham / South Korea forward a doubt for World Cup
Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min needs surgery to stabilise a fracture around his left eye and his involvement in the World Cup is in doubt. Son, 30, suffered the injury during Tottenham’s 2-1 win in Marseille in the Champions League on Tuesday. “Following surgery, Son...
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2 years ago
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Diego Maradona: Cunning cheat or unplayable genius/ Inside the Argentine’s World Cup glory
Diego Maradona came to the 1986 Mexico World Cup carrying more than just his boots. He also brought with him the hopes and dreams of an entire nation still struggling financially and emotionally from a war fought in the Falkland Islands four years earlier. When...
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2 years ago
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Scott Parker the first Premier League manager sacked this season after Bournemouth’s 9-0 thrashing by Liverpool
The Bournemouth boss’ dismissal was announced on Tuesday morning, three days after the club’s worst-ever defeat – a 9-0 loss to Liverpool at Anfield. Scott Parker has been sacked by Bournemouth after the newly promoted side’s 9-0 drubbing by Liverpool on Saturday. The 41-year-old was...
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2 years ago
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Guardiola: City will bounce back
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will bounce back from our Champions League semi-final defeat to Real Madrid in time for Sunday’s crucial Premier League game against Newcastle United. City travelled to the Spanish capital with a 4-3 lead from the first leg, but a 3-1...
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2 years ago
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Milner “Why there’s no stopping ‘Mr Professional”
Much has changed, inside and outside the world of football, since James Milner first featured in a senior match in November 2002. The man himself has ticked off almost everything on a player’s career wish list. There’s his three Premier League winner’s medals, two with...
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3 years ago
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Edinson Cavani has stepped up his recovery from a recent muscle injury
The 33-year-old picked up a knock in the Reds’ 3-1 win at West Ham United at the start of December and had to be withdrawn at half-time due to the problem. Cavani then missed subsequent games against RB Leipzig and Manchester City, although manager Ole...
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3 years ago
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Van De Beek: it’s a big chance for him
Donny van de Beek can’t wait to experience Old Trafford as a Mancheter United player for the first time and begin his journey with the club, insisting “this is a really big opportunity for me”. The 23-year-old recently sat down with Inside United magazine following...
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4 years ago
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