Arteta has placed particular emphasis on energising the Emirates Stadium crowd as he looks to turn the ground into an intimidating venue for visiting sides. Arsenal supporters were frequently criticised last season for creating a tense mood that appeared to affect the players during their pursuit of the league title. Although this victory against Coventry […]
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Carl Rushworth: Claimed an Arsenal corner with authority during the opening half, although he will feel he could have handled their second goal better on his Premier League debut. He was later beaten by Odegaard’s mishit effort for the third. 5 Milan Van Ewijk: Surrendered possession in the build-up to the opening goal, leaving Coventry […]
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Manchester United have reached an agreement worth as much as £70m to sign Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba. Negotiations between the clubs made decisive progress on Friday evening, allowing the 22-year-old to undergo a medical with the Old Trafford side this weekend. United turned their attention to the Cameroon international this week as they sought another […]
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Delap has been replaced by Joao Pedro as the club’s number nine. Pedro, who arrived from Brighton during the same transfer window last season, generally performed well while Delap received fewer opportunities. The English forward was subsequently placed in a group of roughly 12 players who train apart from, but near, new manager Xabi Alonso’s […]
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Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes has received a 10-game suspension for his involvement in clashes on the pitch following his team’s 1-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final. Fifa’s disciplinary committee has also imposed a seven-match ban on his Argentina team-mate Nahuel Molina. Argentina must also contest their next two home fixtures with […]
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Elijah Just is one of several newcomers adapting to life at Swansea. The attacking midfielder, who plays alongside Stamenic at international level, scored three times at the World Cup. Stamenic revealed that he had some involvement in Just’s transfer from Motherwell, speaking with both the player and Swansea chief executive Tom Gorringe while negotiations were […]
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After collapsing on Tuesday, Musiala shared an Instagram statement explaining that seizures have become a regular part of his daily life. Absence seizures are a form of generalised seizure most frequently experienced by children and younger adults. They are generally classified into two categories: typical and atypical absence seizures. Dr Meneka Sidhu, a consultant neurologist […]
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Before kick-off at O’Learys – the pool, darts, bowling and karaoke venue where Hibs supporters had gathered – the fans would have gladly accepted a goalless draw. Belgian Pro League club Gent presented a serious challenge. Rik de Mil’s energetic team had made an unbeaten start to the season and overcame Gothenburg to reach this […]
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Rangers were responsible for finding a way through Jablonec’s defence, but they made the task look remarkably difficult. After a long and laborious struggle, a rare passage of fluent play finally allowed Ryan Naderi to score the decisive goal. There were still some encouraging signs: a one-goal advantage ahead of next week’s trip to Jablonec, […]
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Brazilian legend Ronaldinho has expressed his desire to net the 300th goal of his career after confirming that he will return to football at the age of 46 with Italian third-division team Ravenna. Despite the rain, thousands of supporters assembled on a beach in the city for a celebration called “Ronaldinho Day”, where the former […]
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