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Gerrard names Aston Villa player who can go to ‘another level’

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Steven Gerrard believes Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins is capable of going to 'another level'. Gerrard worked alongside Watkins during his time as Aston Villa manager, with the former England captain impressed by the England forward. Watkins has scored 90 goals in 247 games for The...

Steven Gerrard reflects on ‘deserved’ Aston Villa sack

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Steven Gerrard admits he deserved his dismissal at Aston Villa in October 2022 after the club's poor start to the season. Gerrard was sacked at Aston Villa after a difficult start to the 2022/23 season, in which just two wins in 12 games left The...

Salah scores stoppage-time winner as Egypt open AFCON with win

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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scored a stoppage-time winner as Egypt opened their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-1 win over Zimbabwe.  The record seven-time winners required a comeback to ensure their tournament got off to a winning start on Monday evening. After Prince Dube's opener...

Hojlund aims dig at Manchester United after Napoli trophy win

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Rasmus Hojlund has aimed a dig at Manchester United after winning the Supercoppa Italiana with Napoli. Napoli beat Bologna 2-0 on Monday night to win the first silverware of the Serie A season. Hojlund started the victory and posted an image of him with the...

Manchester United ‘pushing hard’ for Semenyo deal

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Manchester United are 'pushing' to sign Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth in the January transfer window. Ruben Amorim wants to add Semenyo to his squad, with the Red Devils among the frontrunners to land the 25-year-old. United view Semenyo as an ideal addition, given his athleticism...

Nottingham Forest set price tag for in-demand Anderson

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Nottingham Forest will demand a fee in excess of £80m for Elliot Anderson amid interest from Premier League rivals, but will not consider a sale in January. Anderson is attracting interest from the Premier League's top teams after an excellent period at the City Ground. After...

Remembering when a 21-year-old Ronaldo Nazario won the Ballon d’Or

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For football fans of a certain vintage, it can be difficult to remember a time before Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo dominated the highest level of the game, a duopoly that collected Ballon d'Or after Ballon d'Or during a stranglehold on the award. The 'rivalry'...

Golazo Merchants: Man United’s midfield maestro, Paul Scholes

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Manchester United sit as the most successful side in the history of England's top tier, the success of the Red Devils largely centred around a period of dominance in the Premier League era. Throughout the first two decades of the rebranded division, Sir Alex Ferguson...

Crystal Palace XI vs Arsenal – Predicted lineup and team news

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Crystal Palace make the short trip across London on Tuesday night, facing a daunting task in the Carabao Cup quarter-final. Oliver Glasner's side have lost their last two Premier League games and conceded nine goals in their last three matches across all competitions. Unfortunately,...

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace – Predicted lineup and team news

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Arsenal welcome Crystal Palace to the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night, looking to book their place in the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Mikel Arteta's side are flying high at the top of the Premier League table. A 1-0 win over Everton at the weekend ensured...