Arsenal are in talks over a potential deal for Dalian Yifang winger Yannick Carrasco, according to reports. The Gunners are looking to sign two new players before the transfer window slams shut on Thursday night. Denis Suarez is understood to be one of those players with reports claiming the Barcelona midfielder will join on loan in the …
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Anthony Martial has agreed to sign a new long-term deal at Manchester United, according to reports. The Frenchman joined the Red Devils back in 2015 from Monaco for an initial £36million and has scored 46 goals in 161 matches since. His future was in doubt during Jose Mourinho’s spell as manager with the forward unhappy …
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Javi Gracia has offered a rather measured response after Chris Sutton branded Watford “a disgrace” at the weekend. Gracia is quietly overachieving with Watford this season, as the Hornets are ninth with a game in hand on the four sides directly above them. They are also in the fifth round of the FA Cup after …
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Maurizio Sarri has told Eden Hazard to leave Chelsea “if he wants to go” ahead of the club’s match against Bournemouth on Wednesday. The Belgium international has 10 goals and 10 assists in the Premier League this term and has been deployed in a ‘false nine’ position for much of the campaign. Hazard has been …
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Sean Dyche criticised Jesse Lingard for going down too easily to win a penalty in Manchester United’s 2-2 draw with Burnley. United were forced to recover from two goals down at Old Trafford on Tuesday as Ashley Barnes and Chris Wood gave Burnley an unlikely lead. Lingard was pivotal, helping turn the game completely after …
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Everton boss Marco Silva has not given up on Paris St Germain target Idrissa Gueye staying at Goodison Park. Silva insisted he had not been told of any new offer from PSG for the midfielder and that he had left him out of Tuesday night’s 1-0 win at Huddersfield due to a groin injury. Gueye …
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Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has refused to blame Andreas Pereira over his mistake that led to Burnley’s opening goal. The Red Devils’ 100 per cent record under Solskjaer disappeared against Sean Dyche’s men – but United did fight back from two goals down to claim a 2-2 draw. Pereira, who replaced Ander Herrera in …
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Christopher Nkunku’s agent Jose-Pierre Fanfan claims that a deal to take the Paris Saint-Germain midfielder to Arsenal “could still happen in the next 48 hours” despite “complicated” discussions. According to BBC Sport journalist David Ornstein late last week, as well as French newspaper L’Equipe and numerous other sources, Nkunku has emerged as the Gunners’ primary …
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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola warned Premier League leaders Liverpool the title race has a long way to run despite seeing his side slip up at Newcastle. The Reds will establish a seven-point lead at the top of the table if they beat Leicester at Anfield on Wednesday evening, 24 hours after City went down …
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer felt Manchester United proved a point about their battling qualities after a stirring fightback in a 2-2 draw against Burnley at Old Trafford. Solskjaer had overseen eight consecutive victories since taking interim charge last month although the honeymoon period looked to be coming to an end when Ashley Barnes and Chris Wood …
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