FOOTBALL fans are just learning Louis van Gaal’s real name – with the Dutchman going with the shorter version. The legendary manager has enjoyed an incredible career in football but has now re-entered retirement following the World Cup. 1 Despite managing some major football clubs in his time, many football …
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DJED SPENCE’S loan move away from Tottenham is being delayed due to Spurs’ refusal to include an option to buy. The right-back joined the north London side from Middlesbrough in the summer but boss Antonio Conte made clear it was a deal struck by the club and not one he …
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IS it possible that Dream Team managers are sleeping on Lisandro Martinez (£4.1m)? That seems unlikely given the Argentina international recently won the World Cup – that sort of thing tends not to go unnoticed – but his current ownership of 6.8% feels a tad low all things considered. We’ll …
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CRISTIANO RONALDO has been gifted a one-off £630,000 Jacob & Co watch to celebrate his move to Saudi Arabia. The 37-year-old completed his switch to Al-Nassr last month before being officially unveiled in early January. 3 Cristiano Ronaldo has been gifted a one-off watch by Jacob and CoCredit: Instagram @jacobandco …
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SPANISH women’s club Sporting Club de Huelva have announced the death of academy star and Andalusia under-15’s player, Estrella Martin. Tributes have poured in from across Spanish football following the news. 1 Spanish women’s side Sporting Club de Huelva announced the death of academy player Estrella MartinCredit: Sporting de Huelva …
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GABRIEL JESUS has split from partner Raiane Lima, it is been claimed. Reports in Brazil emerged that social media influencer Raiane, 21, had announced she had separated from the Arsenal star, 25, following an alleged Instagram story. 6 Gabriel Jesus is reported to have split from his partner, Raiane LimaCredit: …
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NEWCASTLE star Joelinton has admitted drink-driving after sinking two glasses of wine – but will pay off his fine in less than a week. The midfielder, 26, was arrested on January 12 after being pulled over while in his £170,000 Mercedes Benz AMG G63. 5 Joelinton has arrived at court …
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AN ARSENAL academy graduate looks completely different following a drastic new look – including long fluent dreadlocks. The former defender was famous for his lung-busting runs down the wing during his time at the Emirates. 5 The ex-defender played 32 times for ArsenalCredit: Instagram @armandtraoreofficial He even played alongside the …
Read More »A KEY factor in Thomas Tuchel’s sacking at Chelsea was the frustration brewing within the squad and a disconnect between the academy and first team. After the youth revolution under Frank Lampard his successor turned to older stars brought in for huge fees, some of which were pushed to the …
Read More »MANCHESTER UNITED legend Rio Ferdinand has admitted that his “most enjoyable football” came during his time at Leeds United. The former England star moved to Elland Road from West Ham in 2000, spending two years in Yorkshire before departing for Old Trafford. 4 Ferdinand played for Leeds between 2000 and …
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