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Mac Allister reveals something 'wasn't right' at Liverpool before Iraola transformed the dressing room
Alexis Mac Allister has credited Andoni Iraola with fixing a fractured Liverpool dressing room, admitting something was wrong under Arne Slot last season. The Argentine scored twice in Tuesday's Champions League win over Villarreal as the Reds extended their perfect European record to three from three.
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Kamara, Aston Villa's midfield leader, makes serious case for France recall under Zidane
After another solid display with Aston Villa on Saturday, Boubacar Kamara is emerging as a credible candidate for recall to the France squad by Zinédine Zidane, despite having only five caps due to two knee injuries.
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Carrick under mounting pressure as Fernandes clash deepens United's crisis
Michael Carrick faces a defining moment as Manchester United prepare to face Bournemouth without a win in seven games, with Bruno Fernandes publicly criticising the manager's tactics after their latest defeat.
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Dias vows City will improve after Jackson double seals Aston Villa win
Ruben Dias admitted frustration after Manchester City suffered their first Premier League defeat of the season at Villa Park, where Nicolas Jackson struck twice to give Aston Villa a 2-1 victory despite Erling Haaland's equaliser.
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Deschamps linked with Manchester United, but two managers have already agreed
On sabbatical after 14 years leading France, Didier Deschamps is among the candidates for Manchester United's manager role, where Michael Carrick is under pressure. According to The Telegraph, however, two of the club's three priorities have already given their agreement.
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Rice hamstring scare and Calafiori concern deepen Arsenal's injury crisis
Arsenal's injury problems worsened after Saturday's 2-0 win over Everton, with Declan Rice substituted early after appearing to clutch his hamstring, and Riccardo Calafiori visibly struggling in stoppage time at the Emirates.
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Carrick reveals regular contact with Ferguson and Solskjaer as United face worst start in 40 years
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has disclosed he is in regular contact with Sir Alex Ferguson and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the club endures their worst league start in four decades, with a 4-1 Champions League loss to Como intensifying pressure on his position.
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Carrick deflects transfer criticism as United's injury crisis deepens after Como hammering
Michael Carrick declined to blame Manchester United's £150m summer spend for their poor run of results, despite nine senior players missing the midweek trip to Como and Lisandro Martinez publicly criticising the board's transfer activity.
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Joao Pedro faces injury assessment after Chelsea's 2-0 home defeat to Tottenham
Chelsea lost their first home derby to Tottenham since 2018 without top scorer Joao Pedro, who picked up a knee fluid issue in training on Friday. Manager Xabi Alonso confirmed tests are needed to determine the severity of the injury.
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De Zerbi's Tottenham end 36-year Stamford Bridge drought to stun 10-man Chelsea 2-0
Tottenham claimed only their second Premier League win at Stamford Bridge in 36 years on Saturday, beating 10-man Chelsea 2-0 thanks to a Mike Penders own goal and a brilliant Mathys Tel finish. Cole Palmer's second yellow card proved the turning point.
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Burnley sack Nicky Hayen after one win in 12 games amid back-to-back relegation threat
Burnley have dismissed head coach Nicky Hayen just over three months into his tenure following a 4-1 defeat at Lincoln. The Clarets have won only one of their 12 Championship games and sit third from bottom, three points from safety.
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Carrick insists Manchester United are manageable as winless run stretches to seven matches
Michael Carrick has pushed back against claims that Manchester United are unmanageable, vowing his side will be "a different team" against Bournemouth after a 4-1 defeat to Como extended their winless run to seven games.
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Rice clutches hamstring in fan footage, raising fresh Arsenal injury fears
Fan footage from Arsenal's Premier League win over Everton shows Declan Rice holding his hamstring before being substituted in the 80th minute, heightening concern over a recurring issue that has troubled the midfielder since last Christmas.
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Arteta collects rival manager footage as touchline ban looms after Everton win
Mikel Arteta says he is compiling video evidence of rival Premier League managers leaving their technical areas unpunished, after receiving his second yellow card of the season in Arsenal's 2-0 win over Everton at the Emirates Stadium.
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Elliott's Valencia nightmare deepens as manager brands red card 'absurd' in Villarreal defeat
Harvey Elliott was dismissed for dissent in the 89th minute of Valencia's 2-1 La Liga defeat to Villarreal on Saturday, with manager Javier Aguirre publicly condemning the red card as 'absurd and ridiculous' while his side sit 19th in the table.
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Seven wins in eight matches: Lazio opens three-point lead over Inter in Serie A
Lazio defeated Parma 2-1 on Saturday thanks to Taylor and an own goal by Diego Carlos, extending their lead at the top of Serie A to three points ahead of Inter before the Nerazzurri travel to Florence on Sunday.
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Bayern chief confirms Kompany stable but faces weeks out after collapsing at training ground
Vincent Kompany is recovering in hospital after collapsing during Bayern Munich training on Friday. Club chief Max Eberl confirmed the manager is stable but will remain hospitalised for several days and is weeks away from returning to the touchline.
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Junior Kroupi confirms his choice for France despite Portuguese and Ivorian eligibility
Bournemouth striker Junior Kroupi has reaffirmed his desire to represent the French national team after progressing through all levels of French youth football and an impressive first Premier League season (13 goals in 33 matches).
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Neymar names PSG as career peak, ahead of Barcelona's MSN trio
In a video published by Argentine YouTuber Davoo Xeineize, 34-year-old Neymar claims his best years as a player came at Paris Saint-Germain, where he played from 2017 to 2023, rather than at FC Barcelona.
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Storm Boelo forces Barrow vs Forest Green Rovers abandonment after just 14 minutes
Barrow's National League home fixture against Forest Green Rovers was called off after only 14 minutes on Saturday when Storm Boelo left the Furness Building Society Stadium pitch waterlogged. The match will be replayed in full despite Barrow leading 1-0 at the time of abandonment.
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