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Sacked Everton boss Koeman reveals Giroud frustration

October 26, 2017November 10, 2017paul meadows Leave a comment 552 views

Ronald Koeman was dismissed as Everton manager last week, but would it have been any different had he been able to lure Olivier Giroud during the summer? The Toffees spent heavily ahead of the new season on the likes of Gylfi Sigurdsson, Davy Klaassen and Michael Keane, but have endured a difficult start to the…

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Puel confirmed as new Leicester City manager

October 26, 2017November 10, 2017paul meadows Leave a comment 562 views

Claude Puel, who was sacked by Southampton at the end of last season, has been appointed as the new manager of Leicester City on a three-year contract. Despite leading the Saints to the League Cup final and an eighth-place finish in the Premier League last term, Puel was dismissed in the summer and replaced by…

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Chelsea pegged back but Manchester United march on

October 19, 2017October 26, 2017paul meadows Leave a comment 493 views

Despite taking a two-goal lead Chelsea had to settle for a point against Roma, whilst Manchester United benefited from a goalkeeper error to maintain their 100% record. Group C Goals from David Luiz and Eden Hazard put Chelsea into a 2-0 lead against Roma, but Aleksandr Kolarov hit back before half-time to offer the visitors…

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Youngster signs new contract at Sheffield United

October 18, 2017October 26, 2017paul meadows Leave a comment 645 views

David Brooks has committed his future to Sheffield United, after penning a new contract designed to keep him at the club until the summer of 2021. The 20-year-old has started the season in eye-catching form for the Blades, which resulted in him earning a first full international cap for Wales earlier this month. Brooks has…

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Liverpool hit seven and Tottenham Hotspur hold Real

October 18, 2017October 26, 2017paul meadows 500 views

Liverpool entered the UEFA Champions League history books after hitting seven goals in Maribor, whilst Tottenham Hotspur left the Bernabeu with a point. Group E Liverpool had been left frustrated by drawing both their opening fixtures, but they sprung into life in Slovenia by recording the biggest ever away win by an English team in…

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Shakespeare runs out of time as Leicester City wield axe

October 17, 2017October 26, 2017paul meadows Leave a comment 480 views

After just four months in charge, Craig Shakespeare has been sacked as manager of Leicester City who currently sit in the bottom three of the Premier League table. Shakespeare succeeded the axed Claudio Ranieri on a caretaker basis when the then-champions looked set for a relegation battle last season, and he guided them to a…

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