June 16, 2017
Weekend betting tips: Back Portugal to win the Confederations Cup
The European Champions are favourites to win the World Cup warm-up tournament that kicks off in Russia this weekend
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June 14, 2017
Brian Glanville: England’s exciting under-20 world champions show the turgid seniors how it’s done
But will the stars of the exhilarating English triumph in South Korea get their chance in the Premier League?
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June 14, 2017
Nick Bidwell’s Notes from Germany: Rookie coaches are the big new Bundesliga trend
Taking their cue from Hoffenheim's success with Julian Nagelsmann, Mainz, Leverkusen and Schalke have all appointed new coaches with no previous top-flight experience
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June 13, 2017
Tim Vickery’s Notes from South America: Venezuela’s Under-20 adventure could be the start of something big
After losing to England in the Under-20 Final, a first senior World Cup qualification is now the target for an exciting generation of Venezuelans
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June 12, 2017
Paddy Agnew’s Notes from Italy: Azzurri and Spain heading for September showdown in Madrid
After the weekend's World Cup qualifiers, Italy still require a win in the autumn's crucial match against group leaders Spain
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June 9, 2017
Summer transfer blog: City splash the cash on keeper Ederson
This week's deals, plus a club-by-club breakdown of the summer transfer market
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June 9, 2017
Weekend betting: Back Harry Kane to score against Scotland
The best tips for the weekend's World Cup qualifiers, from easyodds.com
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June 7, 2017
Brian Glanville: Paul Elliott deserves another chance after his costly setbacks
Our columnist on a new role for former Chelsea defender Elliott; Chelsea's uncertain future; and Southgate's bizarre logic
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June 6, 2017
Nick Bidwell’s Notes from Germany: Tough times ahead for 1860 Munich
The future looks bleak for one of the Bundesliga's founding members after relegation from the second tier
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June 5, 2017
Paddy Agnew’s Notes from Italy: The questions for Juventus after Cardiff collapse
The Italian champions are facing up to a fifth Champions League Final failure in the last 20 years
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June 5, 2017
Tim Vickery’s Notes from South America: Paris thrashing is a reminder of Brazil’s limitations
France's 5-0 defeat of Paraguay was a timely warning that Europe's top teams remain way ahead of South America
