UNITED OFFER GODIN VASTLY-REDUCED DEAL Diego Godin is apparently ready to custard pie Manchester United for the second time this season. Jose Mourinho wanted to bring the Atletico Madrid centre-back to Old Trafford in the summer when the 32-year-old was in a contract stand-off with his current club but like so many before him, Godin …
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Paul Pogba’s struggles at Manchester United were all the fault of Jose Mourinho, according to the midfielder’s brother. Mathias Pogba has lifted the lid on the relationship behind the scenes by claiming the former manager’s ego dominated the dressing room. “It was Mourinho who was the problem,” Mathias Pogba told RMC Sport. “Mourinho still wants …
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Boss Jurgen Klopp denied disrespecting the FA Cup after much-changed Liverpool were dumped out by Wolves. Ruben Neves’ thunderbolt sealed a 2-1 third-round win for the hosts after Divock Origi had hauled Liverpool level. Raul Jimenez opened the scoring after James Milner’s first-half error and Wolves travel to Stoke or Shrewsbury in the fourth round. …
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Arsenal will host Manchester United in the fourth round of the FA Cup as the two most successful sides in the history of the competition meet at the Emirates Stadium. Both teams beat lower-league opposition to reach round four, with Unai Emery’s Gunners winning 3-0 at Blackpool and United seeing off Reading 2-0 at home. …
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“We will see what we do,” said Jurgen Klopp over the weekend. “But we cannot, we will not sign a centre-half for one game or whatever, that will not happen.” Those sentiments may have changed on Monday night as the Liverpool boss saw his side pick up another injury at centre-half during their FA Cup …
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New Chelsea signing Christian Pulisic admits he has yet to speak to Maurizio Sarri after securing his £57.7million deal from Borussia Dortmund. The Chelsea boss revealed last week he was not aware the move was going ahead until it was done and with the 20-year-old United States international returning to previous club Borussia Dortmund on …
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Mauricio Pochettino has explained “why sometimes I laugh when people say we need to win a trophy”. Tottenham have gone over a decade since they last won silverware, with Juande Ramos’ 2008 League Cup win their most recent trophy. The north London club have been transformed since, with Pochettino turning them from perennial also-rans to …
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Liverpool have responded to claims that they are targeting Trabzonspor midfielder Abdulkadir Omur. Omur emerged as a potential Liverpool transfer target last week, with the club looking to replace Adam Lallana in the long term. The 19-year-old was identified as an ideal candidate for that role, with a £27m move being mooted. The player himself responded …
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Mauricio Pochettino insists Tottenham “need to operate in a different way in the future” when it comes to transfers. Tottenham became the first club in Premier League history to go an entire summer transfer window without signing a single player last year. They seem unlikely to make any signings this month either, with Pochettino suggesting …
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Brahim Diaz claimed he would not have left Manchester City for any other club after being formally unveiled as a Real Madrid player. The 19-year-old Spanish forward was officially presented at the Bernabeu on Monday after passing a medical and completing the formalities of his move to the European champions, which includes a Man United …
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