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/ 3806 days ago

Mauricio Pochettino says staff, not youth, the reason for Tottenham's fitness

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is backing his ultra-fit players to make a full recovery in time for Sunday's North London derby against Arsenal. Spurs have endured a demanding week ahead of the crunch match at the Emirates Stadium, after beating Aston Villa 3-1 on Monday and edging past Anderlecht 2-1 on Thursday in the Europa […]

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/ 3806 days ago

What he said: Arsene Wenger's pre-north London derby press conference

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger addressed the media on Friday ahead of Sunday's north London derby when the Gunners host Tottenham on the back of a 5-1 defeat to Bayern Munich. Here are the best bits... On his players' confidence after losing to Bayern: It was a disappointing result on Wednesday night but before that we […]

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Jose Mourinho: 'It's stupid to fight a fight that you know you have already lost'

Jose Mourinho is still deciding what to do on Saturday after opting not to contest his one-match stadium ban when his team travel to Stoke. Mourinho must stay away from the Britannia Stadium following his hal-time dismissal at West Ham last month and is not permitted to have contact with his coaching staff during the match, […]

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Boo me, not the team, Louis van Gaal urges Manchester United fans

Louis van Gaal wants Manchester United supporters to aim their anger towards him rather than his players. United fans booed loudly when Van Gaal substituted Anthony Martial for Marouane Fellaini in the 66th minute of Tuesday's 1-0 win over CSKA Moscow. The supporters were clearly unhappy about the often sterile style of play as they […]

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/ 3807 days ago

Quique Sanchez Flores says Watford would welcome Adebayor

Watford manager Quique Sanchez Flores has refused to rule out a move for Emmanuel Adebayor and hinted he would welcome the arrival of the former Tottenham striker. Adebayor, a free agent after the final year of his contract at Spurs was terminated in September, has this week been linked with a move to Vicarage Road. The […]

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Jurgen Klopp trumpets Jordan Ibe's potential, warns there's 'a lot to learn'

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes youngster Jordon Ibe can have a bright future if he is prepared to work hard. The 19-year-old scored his first goal for the club as the Reds beat Rubin Kazan, 1-0, to record their first European away victory in almost three years. After an encouraging start to his Anfield career, Ibe […]

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Rubin Kazan 0-1 Liverpool: Ibe’s first goal secures win

Jurgen Klopp is starting to build momentum at Liverpool after a third successive victory, the club's first away from home in Europe for nearly three years. Jordon Ibe's first goal for the club in his 30th appearance was enough to decide the encounter against Rubin Kazan, a match the visitors dominated with a calm and controlling […]

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Thigh injury will sideline Diafra Sakho for West Ham's Everton clash

West Ham striker Diafra Sakho has been ruled out of Saturday's home game against Everton through injury. Manager Slaven Bilic revealed the Senegal international has suffered a rupture in his thigh, which also forced him to miss last weekend's 2-0 defeat at Watford. However, Bilic expects Sakho, who has scored five goals this season, to be […]

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Remi Garde insists he'll have final word on Aston Villa transfers

New boss Remi Garde insists he has not signed up to prepare Aston Villa for the drop. The manager is also adamant he will have the final say on transfers after Villa's failed summer business. Garde was appointed as Tim Sherwood's successor on Monday and then watched Villa slip to their seventh straight defeat with a […]

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Pochettino: Fatigue no excuse for Tottenham in Europa League

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has warned his players fatigue will be no excuse if they flop against Anderlecht on Thursday. The Europa League clash is Spurs' second of three matches during a demanding six days for the club which began with a win over Aston Villa on Monday and ends with a crunch visit on Sunday […]

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Jose Mourinho loses appeal of fine, suspended stadium ban

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has failed in his appeal against a suspended stadium ban, England's Football Association has announced. Mourinho was given the suspended ban, along with a £50,000 fine, for comments about the referee after his side's defeat to Southampton on Oct. 3. An FA statement read: "An Appeal Board has dismissed the appeal from Chelsea manager […]

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Mourinho revels in 'fantastic feeling' after being lauded by 'unbelievable' Chelsea crowd

Jose Mourinho reveled in "my moment" after Chelsea's fans made their support for their embattled manager clear in a potentially crucial Champions League victory over Dynamo Kiev. The adulation poured down from the stands on the self-proclaimed Special One, whose position appears perilous, and his Chelsea side eked out an unconvincing 2-1 win to ease the […]

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Arsene Wenger: 'Extremely poor' Arsenal defense 'made things quite easy' for Bayern Munich

Arsene Wenger was left berating an "extremely poor" defensive display as Bayern Munich thrashed his Arsenal side to leave their Champions League hopes dangling by a thread. Having beaten Bayern at the Emirates Stadium a fortnight ago, the Gunners brought a decent record to Germany only to be blown away by one of Europe's […]

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Klopp dismisses idea of Steven Gerrard playing again for Liverpool

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has ruled out any chance of Steven Gerrard playing for the club again. However, the German would be happy to welcome him back in another capacity once his contract with Los Angeles Galaxy is over. A report suggested there was a prospect the 35-year-old midfielder, currently in the Major League Soccer offseason, […]

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Bayern Munich 5-1 Arsenal: Gunners on the brink

Arsenal's Champions League hopes are hanging by a thread after they were blown away by Bayern Munich on Wednesday night. The Gunners came to Germany full of confidence and with history on their side having never lost at the Allianz Arena, but they were second-best throughout as Bayern showed that defeat at the Emirates Stadium […]