Ken Doherty spent 36 years on the professional circuit (Picture: PA) Former world champion Ken Doherty hit the heights in snooker, but a 36-year career on the professional circuit is bound to produce some tough defeats as well. The 56-year-old retired from the pro game earlier this year, bringing to an end a career at […]
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Patrick Vieira is embarking on a new role in international management (Picture: PA Wire) Patrick Vieira has described himself as ‘honoured and proud’ ahead of his official unveiling as the new manager of Senegal. It was confirmed last month that Vieira was set to take the role, but he is finally due to be presented […]
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Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal side extended their perfect start to the new season (Credits: Richard Lee/Shutterstock) Arsenal are capable of breaking a long-standing Premier League record held by Chelsea that club legend John Terry claimed was unlikely to ever be surpassed. The reigning champions continued their fine start to the new campaign on Saturday night, grinding […]
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Arsenal legend Thierry Henry (Picture: Getty) Thierry Henry has warned Arsenal about an ‘unplayable’ opponent in the Champions League. The Gunners began their European campaign with a 1-0 win over Napoli on Wednesday thanks to Martin Odegaard’s late goal. Mikel Arteta led Arsenal to the Champions League final last season but then watched his team […]
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Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard (Picture: Getty) Steven Gerrard did not hide his delight at Arsenal’s failure to land one of their key targets in this summer’s transfer window. Arsenal, who won their first league title since 2004 last season, bolstered their squad over the summer with the impressive signings of Bruno Guimaraes, Ezri Konsa and Christos Tzolis. However, […]
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Former Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs (Picture: Webby & O’Neill) Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs has lauded the potential of Max Dowman, insisting the Arsenal midfielder is an ‘unbelievable’ talent. After impressing in Arsenal’s academy set-up, Dowman, 16, broke into Mikel Arteta’s team last season, making 13 appearances in all competitions. The talented midfielder scored a […]
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Manchester United full-back Luke Shaw has had a tough start to the season (Picture: Getty Images) Luke Shaw has come in for criticism already this season but Manchester United legend Gary Pallister has urged patience with the defender. The 31-year-old remains the Red Devils’ first choice left-back, with the club surprisingly not adding to their […]
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Joe Cole revealed his Champions League prediction (Picture: TNT Sports) Joe Cole does not believe Premier League champions Arsenal will win the Champions League this season. Many pundits expect Mikel Arteta’s side to go one better after reaching the Champions League final last term. The Gunners, who clinched their first Premier League title since 2004, […]
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Gary Neville has revealed his Arsenal vs Chelsea prediction (Picture: Getty) Gary Neville has revealed his prediction for the biggest game of the Premier League season so far as defending champions Arsenal face possible title challengers Chelsea. Xabi Alonso takes his high-scoring Blues to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday with both teams hoping to maintain their perfect starts to the new […]
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Manchester United legend Roy Keane (Picture: YouTube) Roy Keane disagrees with Ian Wright’s assertion that Emiliano Martinez will help Chelsea go to ‘the next level’ following his move from Aston Villa. Chelsea came into the new season with Robert Sanchez as Xabi Alonso’s first-choice goalkeeper at Stamford Bridge. The Blues attempted to replace Sanchez 12 […]