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Jordan names Chelsea as 'bigger and worse offenders' than City after 114-charge verdict
Former Premier League chairman Simon Jordan has argued Chelsea committed more serious financial violations than Manchester City, pointing to £47.5m in undisclosed payments made during Roman Abramovich's ownership and questioning why the Blues have faced less scrutiny.
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Man City face Championship relegation as Premier League plots points deduction punishment
Manchester City could be relegated to the Championship via a points deduction if their appeal against 114 financial charges fails, with the Premier League reportedly requiring EFL cooperation to enforce a multi-season ban from the top flight.
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Souness brands Saka a 'cheat' after Arsenal's win at Nottingham Forest
Graeme Souness has publicly accused Bukayo Saka of simulation, calling the Arsenal forward a 'cheat' who 'dives when he should be staying on his feet' following Arsenal's 1-0 Premier League victory over Nottingham Forest on Sunday.
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Ten Hag accuses Man United board of broken promises and reveals McTominay embarrassment
Erik ten Hag says Manchester United's board broke a pre-season agreement to keep Scott McTominay, leaving him 'very embarrassed and disappointed' after the midfielder was sold to Napoli — where he has since won Serie A.
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Ferdinand warns Man Utd missed out on 'incredible' £85m Bouaddi after City cameo stuns PSG
Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United made a costly error by withdrawing from the race to sign Ayyoub Bouaddi, who joined Manchester City for £85m and impressed against PSG — the same fee United spent on two of their three summer midfield signings combined.
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Maddison ends 526-day wait with dream goal as Tottenham climb off Premier League bottom
James Maddison scored on his first start in 526 days as Tottenham beat Coventry 3-1 at home to record their first Premier League win of the season. Omar Marmoush and Ben Davies also scored, while Dejan Kulusevski made his own comeback after 17 months out.
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Alexander-Arnold rebuffed Ferguson with one-liner before leaving Liverpool for Real Madrid
Trent Alexander-Arnold once told Sir Alex Ferguson his mother's reason for not joining Manchester United as a youngster, despite having a family connection to Old Trafford through his uncle, a former club secretary at the club.
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Carrick given two-game ultimatum as United target defensive reinforcements in January
Gary Neville has warned Michael Carrick that Manchester United must climb out of mid-table by January or his position will come under serious threat, with the club sitting 13th after seven Premier League games. United are also prioritising centre-back and left-back signings in the winter window.
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Lescott recalls AEK Athens ultras storming hotel with flares before City's Champions League opponents lost
Joleon Lescott has described the intense football culture he encountered during a brief spell at AEK Athens, including ultras gathering in the team hotel with flares the night before a derby. AEK now face his former club Manchester City in the Champions League.
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Ngumoha plays down Bayern and Arsenal links as Ndukwe's work permit ban is lifted
Liverpool teenager Rio Ngumoha has addressed transfer interest from Bayern Munich and Arsenal, insisting he is focused on his football. Separately, defender Ifeanyi Ndukwe has become eligible for a UK work permit after his loan spell at Levante.
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Maresca set to rest Haaland and rotate squad as City host AEK Athens in Champions League
Manchester City face AEK Athens in the Champions League on Tuesday with Enzo Maresca expected to rotate his squad heavily. Erling Haaland is among those due a rest, while Antoine Semenyo faces eight weeks out with a knee injury.
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Alexander-Arnold's six-word quip that ended Ferguson's Man United recruitment pitch
Trent Alexander-Arnold has revealed how he shut down Sir Alex Ferguson's attempt to recruit him to Manchester United as a youngster, citing a memorable six-word reason rooted in family logistics rather than club loyalty.
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Haaland doubt and Semenyo injury leave Maresca scrambling for a striker vs AEK Athens
Manchester City face a makeshift attacking line-up for their AEK Athens fixture after Erling Haaland limped off against Ipswich and Antoine Semenyo was ruled out until mid-December, leaving Enzo Maresca without a recognised centre-forward.
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Martinez, Rashford and Mainoo in doubt as United face Como with six-game winless run
Manchester United travel to Como on Wednesday in the Champions League carrying a growing injury list, with Lisandro Martinez, Marcus Rashford, Luke Shaw, and Kobbie Mainoo all doubts after a 1-1 draw at Leeds left Michael Carrick's side winless in six.
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Haaland doubtful and Semenyo out eight weeks as Man City host AEK Athens
Manchester City face AEK Athens in the Champions League with a growing injury list. Erling Haaland is a doubt with a foot problem, Antoine Semenyo is ruled out for around eight weeks, and Matheus Nunes, Nico O'Reilly and Mateo Kovacic are all being assessed.
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Carrick faces January sack threat as United target defenders in winter window
Gary Neville has warned Michael Carrick that he cannot still be in mid-table by January, as Manchester United sit 13th after seven games and plan to prioritise centre-backs and left-backs in the winter transfer window.
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Pardew warns Eze faces impact-sub role at Arsenal as £55m Araujo pursuit stalls
Former Premier League manager Alan Pardew believes Eberechi Eze lacks the profile to start regularly for Arsenal, either as a No. 10 or left winger. Meanwhile, reported interest in Sporting CP's Maxi Araujo has cooled at both Arsenal and Manchester United.
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Richarlison accuses Senator Flavio Bolsonaro of seizing his £1.5m private island without payment
Tottenham forward Richarlison has called on Brazilian federal police to investigate Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, claiming the politician took possession of his private island through the courts without paying a penny of the roughly £1.5 million Richarlison spent on the property.
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Maddison ends 536-day absence with wonder goal as Spurs climb off the bottom
James Maddison marked his first Premier League start in 536 days with a curling opener as Tottenham beat Coventry City 3-1 to secure Roberto De Zerbi's first league win and lift Spurs off the foot of the table.
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Man United fans face travel chaos as Crystal Palace clash handed rare 7pm Sunday kick-off
Manchester United's away fixture at Crystal Palace in December has been moved to a 7pm Sunday kick-off, leaving travelling supporters with no viable train home — the last service from Euston to Manchester departs at 8.53pm.
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