Football Match Previews
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Man City's £900m scandal casts a long shadow over the A-League launch
With Manchester City found guilty of financial breaches, the A-League season launch faces governance questions …
3 weeks, 3 days ago
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Wayne Rooney is right about Man City titles, but dead wrong about 2012
As Manchester City face over 100 financial charges, Wayne Rooney insists stripping past titles is …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Man United targeting Micky van de Ven for 2027 is peak transfer delusion
Manchester United targeting Micky van de Ven for 2027 is pure transfer delusion while their …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
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Thirty years after Euro 96, Czech football faces a grim reality check
Thirty years after their miraculous Euro '96 run, the Czech Republic host England in the …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
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England need control in Prague as Thomas Tuchel's defensive flaws pile up
After a chaotic 3-2 defeat to Spain, Thomas Tuchel takes a depleted England side to …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
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Why Tony Pulis is right to feel cheated by Manchester City's guilty verdict
Tony Pulis and Stoke City lost the 2011 FA Cup final to a Manchester City …
3 weeks, 6 days ago
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Rabbi Matondo's Hibs trial shows how wing speed is shifting Scottish tactics
Rabbi Matondo's surprise trial at Hibernian and Celtic's ongoing interest in Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis …
3 weeks, 6 days ago
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Cole Palmer made the right call prioritizing Chelsea over the Nations League
Thomas Tuchel is furious that Cole Palmer skipped England duty, but after last season's 10th-place …
3 weeks, 6 days ago
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England are lying to themselves if they think they are on Spain's level
England suffered a 3-2 defeat to Spain at Wembley before heading to Prague to face …
3 weeks, 6 days ago
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Sebastien Pocognoli's Scotland face immediate tactical test in Ljubljana
Life after Steve Clarke begins in Ljubljana as Sebastien Pocognoli debuts a high-pressing 3-4-3 system …
4 weeks ago
Liverpool buying a backup No 10 to solve Florian Wirtz is total madness
Ray Houghton wants Liverpool to buy another No 10, but throwing more money at Florian …
4 weeks, 1 day ago
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Ireland are heading into Hungary in crisis after their Pristina collapse
Heimir Hallgrimsson's back five failed to protect Caoimhin Kelleher in Pristina. Here is why Ireland …
4 weeks, 1 day ago
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Andy Carroll's courage off the pitch redefines his role at Dagenham
Andy Carroll's revelation of a 2021 sexual assault reframes his Newcastle spell and highlights his …
1 month ago
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Ireland can't run from the fallout as they prepare to face Israel in Hungary
Heimir Hallgrimsson's Republic of Ireland side face an unprecedented fixture against Israel in Debrecen, overshadowed …
1 month ago
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Henry vs Carragher headlines a ruthless Pundits Ballon d'Or last 16
A tactical breakdown of the Pundits Ballon d'Or last-16 knockout ties, featuring Thierry Henry vs …
1 month ago
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Anthony Gordon is telling the truth about England's fatal flaw
Ahead of Saturday's Nations League clash with Spain, Anthony Gordon's tactical honesty exposes England's deep-rooted …
1 month ago
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Cristiano Ronaldo wants 1,000 goals, but Portugal might be past him
Ahead of Portugal's Nations League clash with Wales, Cristiano Ronaldo's pursuit of 1,000 goals creates …
1 month ago
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Jordan James rejected the Premier League, but Portugal will test his resolve
Wales midfielder Jordan James turned down Premier League offers to avoid another losing culture. Now, …
1 month ago
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JJ Gabriel wants out, and Michael Carrick has a Brighton problem to solve
Hours before Manchester United's Carabao Cup tie against Brighton, 15-year-old sensation JJ Gabriel requested to …
1 month ago
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Brighton just gave the Premier League the blueprint to beat Arsenal
Fabian Hurzeler's Brighton dismantled Arsenal 3-0 at the Amex, exposing physical and tactical flaws in …
1 month ago