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Moyes reveals he has never spoken to Everton owner Friedkin after striker search collapses
David Moyes has admitted he has never had direct contact with Friedkin Group chief Dan Friedkin, as Everton were left with a single senior striker after a chaotic deadline day saw a £40m move for Folarin Balogun fall apart.
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Fernandez and Nunes cleared for Coventry as Doku faces two more weeks out
Manchester City have been handed a double fitness boost ahead of Saturday's home clash with Coventry, with Enzo Fernandez and Matheus Nunes both confirmed fit by Enzo Maresca. Jeremy Doku remains sidelined with a calf injury and is not expected back until mid-September.
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United face five absentees for Everton trip as Baleba and Ugarte remain sidelined
Manchester United travel to Everton on Sunday with a clutch of injury concerns, including summer signing Carlos Baleba's ankle problem and Manuel Ugarte's long-term knee injury. Amad Diallo is also a doubt, while Luke Shaw and Mason Mount are pushing to return.
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Putellas marks WSL debut with victory as London City edge Manchester United 2-1
Alexia Putellas celebrated her first Women's Super League win as London City Lionesses beat Manchester United 2-1 at the Copperjax Community Stadium in Bromley, with Julia Zigiotti's own goal and a Danielle van de Donk flick sealing the points.
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Lampard scored against Chelsea a month after joining Man City — and called it a proud moment
Frank Lampard broke his promise never to join another Premier League club when he signed for Manchester City in 2014, then netted in a 1-1 draw against Chelsea — leaving best friend John Terry struggling to process the sight of his long-term colleague in different colours.
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Brown urges United to rue Hall miss as Bradbury seals permanent Stoke City switch
Manchester United legend Wes Brown has criticised the club for failing to sign Newcastle's Lewis Hall this summer, calling the 21-year-old 'the real deal', while academy striker Louie Bradbury has completed a permanent move to Stoke City.
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Maresca backs Foden to lead Man City despite missing out on captaincy group
Enzo Maresca has urged Phil Foden to embrace a leadership role at Manchester City this season, even after the England midfielder was left out of the club's four-man captaincy group, which includes Marc Guehi, Ruben Dias, Erling Haaland and Gianluigi Donnarumma.
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Carrick confirms Carlos Baleba is 10-14 days from Manchester United debut after £70m move
Michael Carrick has revealed that Carlos Baleba is between 10 and 14 days away from making his Manchester United debut following his £70 million summer signing from Brighton. The Cameroonian midfielder is expected to feature against Fulham on September 20, or potentially earlier in the Carabao Cup on September 16.
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Liverpool seal £4.3m N'Guessan deal and revive Minteh hope after chaotic window
Liverpool have confirmed the signing of Saint-Etienne forward Djylian N'Guessan for £4.3 million, with the 18-year-old joining in January after a loan spell at Stade Brestois. Manager Andoni Iraola also retains hope of landing Yankuba Minteh, after Brighton's Fabian Hurzeler hinted the winger could leave in winter.
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Mbete released as free agent after City exit, Carrington joins Everton and derby postponed
Manchester City have confirmed the departure of defender Luke Mbete, who leaves as a free agent after a injury-disrupted spell, while former academy right-back Ezra Carrington has signed a one-year deal with Everton's Under-21 side.
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United close in on Page as Fernandes contract talks set to accelerate after window
Manchester United remain confident of signing Leicester City teenager Louis Page despite a deadline-day collapse, while contract talks with captain Bruno Fernandes are expected to intensify now the transfer window has closed.
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Wes Brown urges Man Utd to regret missing £75m Lewis Hall as Bradbury joins Stoke
Former United defender Wes Brown has criticised the club for failing to sign Newcastle's Lewis Hall during the summer window, calling the 21-year-old 'the real deal'. Meanwhile, academy striker Louie Bradbury has completed a permanent move to Stoke City.
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Maresca sets improvement as 'main target' for new-look City after £700m summer overhaul
Enzo Maresca says Manchester City are at the start of a new project following a summer that saw more than £700m in transfer activity, with the manager prioritising steady improvement as his rebuilt squad beds in.
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Martinelli snubs Arteta in farewell post after £60m Al-Hilal move as Alvarez rejects City return
Gabriel Martinelli completed his £60m move to Al-Hilal without mentioning Mikel Arteta in his farewell post, while Julian Alvarez rejected a late approach from Manchester City to pursue a move to Barcelona instead.
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Iraola reveals he never doubted Gakpo after blocked Manchester City move as Liverpool claim first win
Cody Gakpo delivered two assists for Alexander Isak as Liverpool beat Ipswich in Andoni Iraola's first Premier League victory. The manager confirmed he never wavered in his belief in the Dutchman despite Manchester City's blocked summer bid.
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Van Dijk hails Gakpo as 'massively important' after failed Manchester City move
Cody Gakpo came close to joining Manchester City in the final days of the transfer window, even approving the switch, before the deal collapsed. Virgil van Dijk says the Dutch forward remains crucial to Liverpool after two assists in Friday's win over Ipswich.
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Isak's two-goal blitz inside 10 minutes seals Liverpool's first win of the season at Ipswich
Alexander Isak silenced doubters with a brace in the opening ten minutes at Portman Road, as Liverpool cruised to a 2-0 victory over newly-promoted Ipswich to claim their first Premier League win of the season.
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Isak's first Liverpool brace sinks helpless Ipswich to hand Iraola debut win
Alexander Isak scored twice in three first-half minutes at Portman Road on Friday, ending Ipswich's 18-game unbeaten home league run and giving new Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola his first Premier League victory.
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Alonso hails Rogers as 'key player for seven years' ahead of Chelsea's clash with Arsenal
Xabi Alonso has praised Morgan Rogers's blistering start at Chelsea — a goal and an assist in two games — after the Blues paid £117m to beat Arsenal to the England midfielder's signature in July.
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Baleba sidelined for weeks as United face Everton with mounting injury concerns
Manchester United travel to face Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday with Carlos Baleba still out through an ankle injury, while Luke Shaw and Mason Mount are both racing to be fit for the trip to Merseyside.
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