April 7, 2017
Best bets of the weekend: Zlatan’s return set to boost United at bottom club Sunderland
Manchester United have top scorer Zlatan Ibrahamovic back for the return to Sunderland this weekend.
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April 6, 2017
Neymar tops monthly ESM Eleven poll
Barcelona forward Neymar received most votes in the ESM Eleven for March as members of the European Sports Media group chose their top performing players of the month.
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April 5, 2017
Mexico keen to host the World Cup for a record third time
Hosts in 1970 and 1986, Mexico is keen to host the World Cup for a record third time in 2026.
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April 4, 2017
Brian Glanville: Wenger tries to play the reinvention game
Whither Wenger? That 2-2 draw with Manchester City in which both sides looked curiously fallible and the Gunners were lucky to achieve, didn’t really tell us much.
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April 4, 2017
Paddy Agnew’s Notes from Italy: Napoli and Juventus set for Cup showdown after thrilling 1-1 draw
Here is the good news. Sunday night's thrilling 1-1 draw between Napoli and Juventus proved itself to be something of a modern day rarity, namely a top of the table Italian clash which presented a…
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April 3, 2017
Nick Bidwell’s Notes from Germany: Dortmund seal deal for Gladbach youngster
In yet another example of their penchant for recruiting the brightest and best youngsters, Borussia Dortmund have completed a €10million deal with Borussia Monchengladbach for much-coveted German under-21 midfielder, Mahmoud Dahoud, who will be heading…
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April 3, 2017
Tim Vickery’s Notes from South America: Ecuador coach Quinteros feels the heat
After a blistering start to their campaign, Ecuador have slipped to sixth place in the World Cup qualifiers.
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March 31, 2017
Fifa report into its own wrongdoings turns out to be a damp squib
After 22 months and scrutiny of more than 2m documents FIFA’s three-pronged internal investigation into corruption among its elite has ended in the dull thud of anti-climax.
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March 28, 2017
Qualification looks assured but Southgate’s England display familiar failings
England's 2-0 victory over Lithuania strengthened their chances of qualifying for next year's World Cup in Russia, but when they get there can Gareth Southgate's men achieve anything?
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March 28, 2017
Paddy Agnew’s Notes from Italy: all roads lead to decisive World Cup showdown with Spain
Italy continue to grind out the results on the road to Russia 2018, but the real test will come in September when they face fellow southern European superpower Spain.
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March 27, 2017
Nick Bidwell’s Notes from Germany: home-grown strikers becoming a dying breed
Joachim Low saw his Germany team comfortably overcome Azerbaijan at the weekend, but the lack of home-grown goalscorers being produced is a worry.
