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/ 1080 days ago

Liverpool name new midfield target after losing on Caicedo, Lavia

After Chelsea defeated the Reds in the race for Moises Caicedo and Romeo Lavia, Liverpool identified Cheick Doucoure as a new option in the defensive midfield. The current Crystal Palace player could cost less than $65 million, which is less than rumored deals for both Caicedo and Lavia. The 23-year-old Doucoure made 34 Premier League […]

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/ 1081 days ago

Peacock scores most-streamed Premier League game of all time

Even though NBC put a hefty chunk of the Premier League opening weekend on Peacock, that did not slow down the viewers from watching. The biggest game on the service of the weekend, Liverpool's trip down south to play Chelsea, broke the record in terms of average minute audience for a Premier League game on […]

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/ 1081 days ago

Arsenal to go back into transfer market after Timber injury

Arsenal may re-enter the transfer market this summer for another defensive player after Jurrien Timber picked up a significant injury. The Gunners recently signed the versatile defender from Ajax in a deal worth around $43 million. However, the Netherlands international hurt his knee in his first Premier League match. Timber's knock forced Arsenal manager Mikel […]

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/ 1081 days ago

Guardiola confirms De Bruyne suffered a ‘serious injury’ setback

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed that his star midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has suffered a significant injury. The Belgium international previously injured his hamstring during the club's Champions League final fixture with Inter Milan back in June. De Bruyne missed all the team's preseason preparations due to the setback. The midfielder maestro initially […]

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/ 1081 days ago

Harry Maguire misses out on West Ham move after lengthy delay

Harry Maguire and a potential move to West Ham looks to have hit a significant snag. This comes even after the Hammers previously agreed to a $38 million fee to sign the defender. Despite all three sides wanting the deal to get done, there is still an issue between Maguire and Manchester United. The Guardian […]

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/ 1081 days ago

Premier League drops referee after Wolves-Man United mistake

The Premier League dropped a trio of officials ahead of the weekend fixtures due to one key referee mistake. Simon Hooper, VAR Michael Salisbury, and assistant VAR Richard West were all penalized by the league for missing a blatant penalty call late in a match on Monday. The incident in question occurred late in a […]

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/ 1082 days ago

Varane header helps United scrape past Wolves

Manchester United kickstarted their Premier League campaign with a slender 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Old Trafford Stadium on Monday evening. The hosts weren’t close to their very best as Wolves put on a terrific performance and had the better chances over the course of ninety minutes. In their first game under Gary […]

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/ 1082 days ago

Chelsea unveils Caicedo, breaks UK biggest transfer record

Chelsea broke its own record by signing Moises Caicedo as the most expensive transfer by a Premier League club. On Monday, Chelsea supporters finally got to see their new star boy in the blue kit of Stamford Bridge. Even if he did not feature in the draw against Liverpool on matchday one, he joins an […]

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/ 1082 days ago

Everton heartbroken at death of worker at new stadium

Everton revealed the death of a worker at the construction site for the club's new stadium. A 26-year-old male worker at the Bramley-Moore Dock died of apparent head injuries. Emergency workers took him to Aintree Hospital in Liverpool, where he later died. According to the Liverpool Echo, the incident involved some of the heavy machinery […]

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/ 1082 days ago

Liverpool agrees $75m for Lavia, but can Chelsea scoop them?

Chelsea and Liverpool are continuing their battle for a defensive midfielder, and Romeo Lavia is the latest name in the fight. The two previously duked it out over Moises Caicedo. However, Chelsea won that bidding war, and the Ecuadorian is likely going to be ready to feature for the Blues as soon as this coming […]

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/ 1082 days ago

Kepa Arrizabalaga replaces Courtois at Real Madrid

An ACL injury to Thibaut Courtois forced Real Madrid to make a move for Kepa Arrizabalaga for this season. The Spaniard arrives at the Santiago Bernabeu on loan until the end of the season. There is no buy option included for Real Madrid. Therefore, he will return to Chelsea following the 2023/24 campaign. Courtois's injury […]

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/ 1083 days ago

No De Gea: Real Madrid secure Courtois' replacement on loan

Real Madrid have been looking for a replacement goalkeeper after Thibaut Courtois suffered a season-ending knee injury last week. Kepa Arrizabalaga, a goalkeeper for Chelsea and the Spanish national team, was ultimately chosen as the replacement for the Belgian. The 28-year-old forward has agreed to move to Real Madrid for the season on loan. However, […]

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/ 1083 days ago

Ange Postecoglou: Will Spurs spend money from Kane's exit?

Tottenham' manager Ange Postecoglou has said that the team would be making smart financial moves and simplifying their roster in preparation for life without Harry Kane. After 19 years in North London, Harry Kane was slated to be given the captain's armband permanently. On Saturday, however, Spurs’ record goalscorer completed an £86.4 million transfer to […]

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/ 1083 days ago

Crystal Palace concocts new first in Premier League

Crystal Palace, the London-based club, have hired the league's first creative head to manage their clothing lines and design collaborations. With the hiring of Kenny Annan-Jonathan, Palace have become the first Premier League team to have a creative director, as per Business of Fashion. This is a historic first for the league since no other […]

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/ 1084 days ago

Arsenal lose top summer signing due to injury on his EPL debut

Eddie Nketiah and Bukayo Saka scored for Arsenal on an injury hit afternoon in their season-opening victory against Nottingham Forest. All three of the team's summer acquisitions were given starting roles by Mikel Arteta. But he unexpectedly benched Gabriel for tactical reasons, breaking his streak of 73 straight Premier League appearances. Tens of thousands of […]