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Rice's summer demand heeded twice as Arsenal spend £450m chasing back-to-back titles
Declan Rice publicly called for Arsenal to strengthen after two successive near-misses, and the club have obliged in consecutive windows — spending close to £450m combined to build a squad capable of retaining the Premier League title.
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Premier League panel backs Maguire handball call in Man United's 5-2 rout of Ipswich
The Premier League's Key Match Incidents Panel has upheld the decision to allow Manchester United's second goal against Ipswich to stand, ruling Harry Maguire's arm contact accidental — though one of five panellists disagreed.
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Premier League panel unanimously rules Arsenal should have had stoppage-time penalty against Villa
The Premier League's Key Match Incidents Panel has unanimously found that referee Jarred Gillett erred by not awarding Arsenal a penalty in the 98th minute of their win over Aston Villa, after Ian Maatsen fouled Bruno Guimaraes inside the box.
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Carragher backs Haaland to score 1,000 career goals after Champions League brace against Porto
Erling Haaland scored twice as Manchester City beat Porto 2-0 in their Champions League opener, prompting Jamie Carragher to predict the Norwegian will surpass 1,000 career goals and become the greatest scorer the game has ever seen.
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Guardiola told Ryan Giggs he would sign Rashford from United without hesitation
Pep Guardiola privately declared Marcus Rashford Manchester United's best player and said he would sign him immediately, according to Ryan Giggs, who recalled the conversation from a dinner held around eight or nine years ago.
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Sheringham not sold on £70m Baleba and warns United signing faces six-month adjustment
Teddy Sheringham has cast doubt on Carlos Baleba's immediate impact at Manchester United, warning the £70m Brighton midfielder will need six months to adapt to the pressure of Old Trafford and may have to wait behind Kobbie Mainoo for a starting berth.
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Luis Garcia reveals why he couldn't turn down Atletico Madrid after three years at Liverpool
Luis Garcia has explained his decision to leave Liverpool for Atletico Madrid in 2007, admitting he simply could not reject the chance to rejoin the Spanish club — while also revealing his biggest regret from his time at Anfield.
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Giggs tells Rashford to sprint back and earn fans' trust after United return
Ryan Giggs has urged Marcus Rashford to prioritise defensive work rate if he wants to win back Manchester United supporters, following the forward's return to Old Trafford after loan spells at Aston Villa and Barcelona.
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Rashford 'smelling of roses' as United seal record sleeve sponsorship with SumUp
Peter Schmeichel has hailed Marcus Rashford's return to form after his loan spells at Aston Villa and Barcelona, while Manchester United have announced a record-breaking sleeve sponsorship deal with fintech firm SumUp, worth more than the club's £20m-a-year training kit arrangement.
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Bouaddi's 98% passing masterclass steers Manchester City to 2-0 win in Porto
Ayyoub Bouaddi completed 55 passes at 98.2% accuracy on his first Manchester City start, helping Enzo Maresca's side to a commanding 2-0 Champions League victory at Porto's Dragao Stadium.
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Mac Allister reveals Liverpool contract snub left him 'very, very sad' ahead of Atlético clash
Alexis Mac Allister has admitted he was left 'very, very sad' after Liverpool told him they were not in a position to offer him a new contract, with the midfielder also revealing he had options to leave the club last summer.
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Jaissle names Wissa captain as Newcastle seal fifth straight unbeaten result at Millwall
Matthias Jaissle's decision to hand Yoane Wissa the captain's armband ahead of long-serving veterans Fabian Schar and Jacob Murphy underlined a shift in the dressing room as Newcastle United extended their unbeaten start to five games with a Carabao Cup third-round win at Millwall.
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United fans' derby protest over banning crackdown deserves City supporters' solidarity, not scorn
Manchester United supporter group The 1958 will stage a protest before Sunday's Manchester derby over the club's anti-touting operation, which they say wrongly sanctioned innocent season ticket holders. The dispute reflects a wider Premier League struggle over fan rights and ticket access.
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Schmeichel hails revitalised Rashford as United seal record sleeve sponsorship deal
Peter Schmeichel has praised Marcus Rashford as a "new signing" after the winger's impressive return to form, while Manchester United have announced a record-breaking sleeve sponsorship agreement with fintech firm SumUp.
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Signed for €95M, Bouaddi struggles to find playing time at Manchester City
Transferred from Lille to Manchester City for €95 million this summer, 18-year-old Ayyoub Bouaddi has managed only 22 minutes across his first two Premier League appearances, overshadowed by fellow recruits Enzo Fernandez and Elliot Anderson.
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Bouaddi's composed Champions League debut helps City seal 2-0 win at Porto
Ayyoub Bouaddi, 18, impressed on his first Champions League start as Manchester City beat Porto 2-0, with manager Enzo Maresca praising the £85m signing's remarkable composure and crediting the club for making the transfer happen.
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Alvarez returns to form at Atletico as Arsenal's failed summer pursuit fades
Julian Alvarez has reportedly rediscovered his best form in training at Atletico Madrid after a turbulent summer that saw moves to Barcelona and Arsenal both collapse. Simeone says he hopes the saga has been a learning experience for the 26-year-old.
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Haaland nets twice as City beat Porto and hails teenage gem Bouaddi
Erling Haaland scored both second-half goals as Manchester City opened their Champions League campaign with a 2-0 win over Porto in Portugal on Tuesday, then playfully declared he was 'angry' with impressive debutant Ayyoub Bouaddi for not threading him through on goal.
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Willock's late flick rescues Newcastle from Carabao Cup shock at Millwall
Joe Willock headed Newcastle into the Carabao Cup fourth round with a goal nine minutes from time at Championship side Millwall, who had struck the post moments earlier. Crystal Palace, Bournemouth, Sunderland and Bradford also advanced.
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Garnacho sits out Villa's Champions League win over Brugge, raising fears of another wasted loan
Alejandro Garnacho was an unused substitute as Aston Villa beat Club Brugge 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday, deepening concerns over the Chelsea loanee's lack of minutes under Unai Emery this season.
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