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Why Tottenham should make a move for Ange-favourite Jota

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Oct 3 2023 17:00
Why Tottenham should make a move for Ange-favourite Jota In July, Celtic made the decision to cash in on winger Jota. A £25m offer from Saudi side Al Ittihad was too hard to turn down even as the Portuguese winger established himself as a key man for the Scottish side under Ange Postecoglou. There were even suggestions that Jota would join the Austr...
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Is Chelsea's Sanchez now one of the Premier League's best goalkeepers?

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Oct 3 2023 14:42
Is Chelsea's Sanchez now one of the Premier League's best goalkeepers? At the start of August, an injury to Thibaut Courtois threatened to derail Real Madrid's campaign before it had even begun. The Belgian sustained an ACL injury that will effectively sideline him for the season, and it meant Los Blancos had to dip into the market for a new goalkeeper. David De Gea, f...
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Odegaard leads Arsenal quartet in Premier League Team of the Week

by Sam Hammond at Tuesday, Oct 3 2023 09:28
Odegaard leads Arsenal quartet in Premier League Team of the Week Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal are the dominant side in this week’s Premier League best XI, while players from Crystal Palace, West Ham, Luton Town, Newcastle and Aston Villa also make the cut.David Raya (Arsenal) - 7.46Mikel Arteta’s new number one has made a strong start to life between ...
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Areola proving West Ham's main game-changing addition to the starting XI

by Sam McGuire at Monday, Oct 2 2023 15:10
Areola proving West Ham's main game-changing addition to the starting XI West Ham United are having quite the season. The Hammers are seventh in the Premier League table and just five points behind leaders Manchester City. Their 2-0 win over Sheffield United on Saturday ended a streak of two losses and was their fourth victory of the campaign. For a little context here, ...
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Arsenal star Saka among the best rated in U21 Team of the Month

by Sam Hammond at Monday, Oct 2 2023 12:55
Arsenal star Saka among the best rated in U21 Team of the Month Real Madrid hero Jude Bellingham stars once again in the under-21 team of the month from Europe’s top five leagues. Promising talents from Serie A, La Liga, Ligue 1, the Bundesliga and the Premier League are all included in September’s XI.Stefano Turati (Frosinone) - 7.23Italian goalkeep...
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Might a lack of squad depth impact Man City's title push?

by Greg Lea at Monday, Oct 2 2023 10:00
Might a lack of squad depth impact Man City's title push? For Wolverhampton Wanderers, elation. For Manchester City, a first defeat of the Premier League season ahead of this weekend’s blockbuster clash with Arsenal.Not many people saw this loss at Molineux coming. City had won each of their previous six league games, as well as seeing off Red Star B...
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Why Ivan Toney could prove the perfect fit for Arsenal

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Sep 26 2023 15:45
Why Ivan Toney could prove the perfect fit for Arsenal When Gabriel Jesus robbed James Maddison of possession in the first half of the North London Derby, Arsenal fans must have already been celebrating a goal. The Brazilian caught Maddison completely off guard, but blazed his effort over. Bukayo Saka's reaction, stood frozen with his arms aloft and a l...
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How Pedro Porro established himself as a key man for Tottenham

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Sep 26 2023 11:50
How Pedro Porro established himself as a key man for Tottenham Back in January, Antonio Conte demanded Tottenham signed a wing-back. At the turn of the year, Spurs had three players who could operate in the role on the books - Emerson Royal, Matt Doherty and Djed Spence. By the time the January window closed, the latter pair had departed, Doherty moving to Atle...
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Are Chelsea unlucky or are they suffering from poor planning?

by Sam McGuire at Monday, Sep 25 2023 13:45
Are Chelsea unlucky or are they suffering from poor planning? Chelsea may have won yet another transfer window but perceived success off the pitch has not translated to success on the pitch. The Blues have won just one of their opening six Premier League matches this term under new manager Mauricio Pochettino. Those three points arrived against Luton Town, the...
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League position doesn't tell the full story of Everton's solid start

by Greg Lea at Monday, Sep 25 2023 11:45
League position doesn't tell the full story of Everton's solid start Everton are finally off the mark. A 3-1 victory over Brentford on Saturday was their first of the Premier League season. It lifted Sean Dyche’s side out of the bottom three and up to the heady heights of 15th.It was a long time coming for the Toffees. They began the campaign with three losses ...
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