All posts tagged "Premier League"
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/ 4 weeks agoChelsea gambled by not agreeing a cheaper shirt sponsor deal – will they reap the reward?
There are two ways to look at Chelsea not signing a front-of-shirt sponsorship deal before the start of the season. You...
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/ 4 weeks agoManchester City and a refused pass that laid bare their myriad problems
Manchester City attempted 683 passes in their 1-1 draw with Everton, but it was one that Nathan Ake refused that revealed...
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/ 4 weeks ago‘I don’t digest food properly now’: The all-consuming pressure of managing a football club
Pep Guardiola’s list of symptoms is long and unsettling. He has trouble sleeping. He can only take light meals in the...
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/ 1 month agoHow Merseyside became America’s 51st state
Beyond the dust of Liverpool’s dock road and the huge lorries rolling in and out of the city’s port, the glass...
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/ 1 month agoIntroducing the most dangerous pass in football
A sharp, anxious intake of breath, followed by a round of applause that carries a mixture of quiet admiration and, more...
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/ 1 month agoStephen Bradley: ‘They put a gun to my head and stabbed me three times. That’s all I remember’
He was a teenager on the books at Arsenal when Stephen Bradley nearly died in late 2003. “Within a minute of...
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/ 1 month agoMykhailo Mudryk doping test ‘a dagger to the heart of Ukrainian football’
It was only six months into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine when, on a balmy September evening in eastern Germany, I came...
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/ 1 month agoWas Emi Martinez’s save against Nottingham Forest the best of the Premier League era?
Emi Martinez’s save from Nottingham Forest’s Nicolas Dominguez was arguably the best we have seen in the Premier League this season. Alan...
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/ 1 month agoMan City 1 Man Utd 2 – Amad’s genius, Nunes’ errors and Amorim’s set-piece problem
Amad scored a brilliant late winner in the Manchester derby shortly after earning the penalty that had put Ruben Amorim’s team...
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/ 1 month agoIs football in Saudi Arabia getting any better?
We are five minutes into the last big Saudi Pro League match before the competition takes a month off for the...