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The influential Thiago Alcantara

Against Manchester United on Tuesday, Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara looked like he was playing a different sport – to his opponents, to his teammates, to pretty much anyone that had come before him in the Premier League. The 31-year-old was moving in a way that other players couldn’t. He saw passes that even his teammates […]

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The tactically brilliant coach Erik Ten Hag

Erik ten Hag will be Manchester United’s sixth manager since Sir Alex Ferguson retired after winning the club’s most recent Premier League title in 2013. He arrives with the pressure of returning the club to the top of European football after a near-decade of mediocrity, and in hiring him, United have opted for someone who […]

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Manchester City regain Premier League lead

Second-half goals from Riyad Mahrez, Phil Foden and Bernardo Silva earned Manchester City a 3-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion on Wednesday that helped the champions regain top spot in the Premier League. FULL-TIME | 3 points ✅ 🔵 3-0 🟡 #ManCity pic.twitter.com/FyPmWgHrR2 — Manchester City (@ManCity) April 20, 2022 After Liverpool climbed to the summit with […]

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Big win for Arsenal against Chelsea

A brace from Eddie Nketiah propelled Arsenal firmly back into the fight for a Champions League place courtesy of a 4-2 win over Chelsea in a breathless London Derby at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. 😍 WINNING WEDNESDAYS 🔵 2-4 🔴 (FT)#CHEARS pic.twitter.com/Y1ow0Nupkw — Arsenal (@Arsenal) April 20, 2022 Arsenal led twice in the first half, first through […]

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Liverpool too good, Manchester United nowhere near their level

Ralf Rangnick insists that he believes Manchester United might only be two or three transfer windows away from catching Liverpool but judging by the latest thrashing at Anfield, the gap looks more like two or three thousand light-years. Liverpool 3-0 Manchester United pic.twitter.com/CjUfSrxzgX — B/R Football (@brfootball) April 19, 2022 After Liverpool’s 4-0 victory on Tuesday, the […]

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Liverpool thrash Manchester United

Liverpool 9 Manchester United 0. Not on the night, obviously. That’s an aggregate score, over two league games, another rewriting of the record books, both good and bad. 𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗦 ✊#LIVMUN pic.twitter.com/QFVIpRB5xm — Liverpool FC (@LFC) April 19, 2022 Good for Liverpool, naturally, having never beaten a club called Manchester United by this margin in […]

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Can Erik ten Hag change the fortune of Manchester United?

Nearly five months after firing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, it seems like Manchester United finally do have their man. And for the first time since Sir Alex Ferguson retired, it seems like they finally got the top guy on the coaching market. Erik ten Hag to Manchester United, here we go! Agreement on contract now set […]

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A hat-trick for Cristiano Ronaldo, victory for Manchester United

Brilliant Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 50th career hat-trick to get Manchester United out of another massive hole. Ladies and gentlemen, Cristiano Ronaldo. pic.twitter.com/ujTzg1fKma — Manchester United (@ManUtd) April 16, 2022 A week after bringing shame on the club by smashing the phone of a young Everton fan, Ronaldo was his side’s knight in shining armour on a […]

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Southampton dent the final four hopes of Arsenal

Jan Bednarek’s first-half strike helped Southampton to a 1-0 victory against Arsenal at St. Mary’s Stadium on Saturday. A BIG response  pic.twitter.com/XMoVRvVsNp — Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) April 16, 2022 Michel Arteta’s side could have drawn level on points with Tottenham with a victory after their rivals lost 1-0 to Brighton earlier on Saturday, but the result means […]

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Brighton stun Tottenham Hotspur

An 89th-minute goal from Leandro Trossard handed Brighton a 1-0 victory against Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, dealing a blow to Spurs’ top-four chances. FT: THREE MASSIVE POINTS!  [0-1]  https://t.co/S3j1TIedJv ✘ #BHAFC  pic.twitter.com/cGNeHnC3H6 — Brighton & Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) April 16, 2022 Brighton looked spirited compared to a sluggish Spurs side and dominated through large spells […]