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Kolo Touré: City must have kicked themselves after letting me join Liverpool for free
Former Liverpool and Manchester City defender Kolo Touré has recalled insisting to City's hierarchy that they would regret releasing him, claiming he was better than the players who had displaced him at the Etihad before his 2013 free transfer to Anfield.
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Kai Rooney closes in on first Man Utd pro contract as JJ Gabriel edges toward exit
Kai Rooney turns 17 on November 2, making him eligible to sign his first professional contract with Manchester United. His path contrasts sharply with fellow academy prospect JJ Gabriel, who has requested his release and is attracting interest from Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.
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Solanke rescues Spurs with stoppage-time equaliser at Old Trafford despite missing hat-trick chances
Dominic Solanke scored in added time to earn Tottenham a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Saturday, cancelling out Bryan Mbeumo's 73rd-minute opener for United — though Solanke admitted he should have had a hat-trick after a dominant first half.
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Manchester City found guilty of 114 Premier League charges, cleared of one, and set to appeal
An independent commission has found Manchester City guilty of 114 of the 115 Premier League charges brought against them, covering financial misconduct spanning nine seasons. The club has lodged an appeal, with penalties yet to be determined.
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Lakyle Samuel blocks out death conspiracies to chase senior England call-up
Manchester City academy graduate Lakyle Samuel, on loan at Exeter City, has spoken candidly about coping with the conspiracies surrounding the death of his father, former Aston Villa defender Jlloyd Samuel, as he pursues a senior England career.
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United face Kai Rooney professional contract decision as JJ Gabriel edges toward exit
Manchester United can offer Kai Rooney his first professional contract when he turns 17 on 2 November, while academy prospect JJ Gabriel has been absent from Carrington for three weeks amid interest from Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.
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Iraola backs Barcola ahead of City clash as Liverpool eye Nottingham Forest defender Murillo
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has defended Bradley Barcola's form despite criticism of the winger's France displays, while Liverpool are reportedly among the clubs tracking Nottingham Forest centre-back Murillo ahead of a potential move.
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Strip titles, relegate and fine: fans deliver their verdict on Man City's 115 charges punishment
More than 26,000 readers voted on what punishment Manchester City should face after being found guilty of almost all 115 Premier League charges. A plurality of 43% called for title stripping, relegation and a substantial fine.
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Merino's father hints at Champions League exit clause as Arsenal eye Gyokeres swap for Alvarez
Mikel Merino's father has suggested his son would only leave Arsenal for a Champions League club, while reports link the Gunners to a January swap deal involving Viktor Gyokeres and Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez.
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Carrick praises United's second-half response after slow start against Tottenham
Michael Carrick acknowledged Manchester United made a poor start to their draw with Tottenham at Old Trafford but credited his players for raising their intensity as the match progressed, a day after he had publicly demanded more 'fire' from the squad.
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Carrick rejects Redknapp's confidence claim after 10-man Spurs snatch late draw at Old Trafford
Manchester United dropped two points at home after Dominic Solanke's late equaliser rescued Tottenham despite playing with 10 men following Rodrigo Bentancur's red card. The result leaves United with just six Premier League points from four games — their lowest tally at this stage in 40 years.
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Redknapp savages 'devoid' United after Solanke denies Carrick's side against 10-man Spurs
Dominic Solanke's late equaliser rescued Tottenham at Old Trafford despite Rodrigo Bentancur's red card, leaving Manchester United with six points from six games — their worst start in 40 years. Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp delivered a scathing verdict on the squad's structure and confidence.
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Carrick admits Old Trafford boos 'hurt a lot' after United drop points to Spurs in stoppage time
Michael Carrick acknowledged the pain of being booed off at Old Trafford after Manchester United were pegged back by Tottenham in the 92nd minute, extending their worst start to a season since 1986.
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Iraola's blunt selection rule leaves five Liverpool players fighting for their futures
Andoni Iraola has revealed he refuses to offer false reassurances to fringe players, telling them directly when others are preferred ahead of them — a policy that puts several Liverpool squad members in an uncomfortable position.
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Carrick admits United must be 'more streetwise' after 10-man Spurs snatch Old Trafford equaliser
Dominic Solanke's injury-time header for 10-man Tottenham cancelled out Bryan Mbeumo's opener at Old Trafford, leaving Manchester United with just six points from six Premier League games — their worst start in 40 years.
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Solanke's injury-time header denies 10-man United a first win in five Premier League games
Dominic Solanke glanced in a stoppage-time header to earn Tottenham a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Sunday, cancelling out Bryan Mbeumo's second-half opener and extending Manchester United's winless run despite Spurs playing the final stages with 10 men.
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Solanke's stoppage-time equaliser denies Carrick's United victory over ten-man Spurs
Manchester United looked set for three points at Old Trafford after Bryan Mbeumo's goal and Rodrigo Bentancur's red card, but Dominic Solanke rescued a draw for ten-man Tottenham deep into stoppage time on Saturday.
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Bentancur sees red for headbutt on Shaw as 10-man Spurs trail United at Old Trafford
Rodrigo Bentancur was sent off after appearing to headbutt Luke Shaw during Manchester United's 1-0 lead over Tottenham at Old Trafford, triggering a mass confrontation between both sets of players late in the match.
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Lammens tells United defenders to stop passing him the ball during first-half Spurs struggle
Goalkeeper Senne Lammens was caught on camera telling his Manchester United team-mates he did not want the ball during a difficult first half against Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford, with pundit Gary Neville picking up on the message during commentary.
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Neville lip-reads Lammens telling Man Utd teammates he did not want the ball
Gary Neville claimed Manchester United goalkeeper Senne Lammens visibly told his teammates not to pass to him during a troubled first half against Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford, with the 24-year-old Belgian struggling badly with his distribution.
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