Carrick has some problems to solve in defence (Picture: Shutterstock Editorial) Manchester United legend Steve Bruce insists Harry Maguire and Lisandro Martinez are still the duo best equipped to lead Michael Carrick’s defence this season. Carrick has four centre-halves at his disposal – five when Matthijs de Ligt returns from a back injury that has […]
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Xabi Alonso explains why Enzo Fernandez is axed from Chelsea squad for Luton clash | Football
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Fernandez is not in the squad for tonight’s Carabao Cup game (Picture: Alamy Live News) Enzo Fernandez has been left out of the Chelsea squad for tonight’s Carabao Cup clash against Luton Town. The Argentina international’s future at Stamford Bridge remains in huge doubt with Manchester City expected to launch a bid to sign him […]
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Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel (Picture: The Obi One Podcast) John Obi Mikel has urged Michael Carrick to replace Harry Maguire, insisting the centre-back ‘was never a Manchester United player’. Maguire enjoyed a resurgent second half of last season after Carrick’s arrival and only narrowly missed out on Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for the […]
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Patrice Evra makes Man Utd vs Ipswich prediction and identifies player Michael Carrick is ‘missing’ | Football
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Manchester United will bounce back and ‘destroy’ Ipswich, predicts Patrice Evra (Picture: Kick) Patrice Evra has backed Manchester United to rally after their opening-day defeat at Hull to ‘destroy’ Ipswich this weekend. A dramatic end-of-season resurgence under Michael Carrick had United fans feeling positive ahead of the new campaign, with the club qualifying for the […]
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Chelsea and Manchester United club crests (Picture: Getty) Manchester United have been offered the chance to sign Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo ahead of the transfer deadline, according to reports. United have so far prioritised signings in central midfield, with Youri Tielemans, Andrey Santos, and Carlos Baleba all arriving from Premier League rivals. But with a […]
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Igor Matanovic has emerged as a target for both Manchester United and Spurs (Picture: Getty) Manchester United and Tottenham are battling it out with Fiorentina to sign Freiburg striker Igor Matanovic, according to reports in Italy Matanovic left Eintracht Frankfurt to join Freiburg in an €8million (£6.9m) deal last summer and the 23-year-old went on […]
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Bruno Guimaraes hopes to feature at Villa Park on Monday (Picture: PPAUK) There could be Premier League debuts for Arsenal on Monday night for Ezri Konsa and Bruno Guimaraes, says manager Mikel Arteta. Neither summer signing was involved in the season’s curtain-raiser as the Gunners beat Coventry City 3-0 last week. Clearly their absence didn’t […]
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The pen could be mightier than the cue for Ronnie O’Sullivan (Picture: Getty Images) Ronnie O’Sullivan is into the semi-finals of the Wuhan Open after a fine win over Mark Selby and has credited the addition of a pen to his arsenal. The Rocket has not been at his best for much of the campaign […]
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Illan Meslier is yet to play a single minute of first-team football under Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta (Picture: Getty) Marseille are eyeing a move for Arsenal new boy Illan Meslier before the summer transfer deadline, according to reports in France. Meslier allowed his contract with Leeds United to run down and joined Premier League champions […]
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Emmanuel Petit names ‘powerful’ striker Arsenal could target instead of Julian Alvarez | Football
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Julian Alvarez and Victor Osimhen would both be excellent additions for Arsenal, says Emmanuel Petit (Picture: Getty) Emmanuel Petit has picked out Victor Osimhen as a potential option for Arsenal if their move for Julian Alvarez fails to get off the ground. Arsenal have been working behind the scenes to strengthen their title-winning attack ahead […]