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Manchester United

Frank Lampard claims he's learnt little from Chelsea interim spell due to club crisis

F rank Lampard has admitted that he's not been able to learn much as a manager from his interim spell in charge of Chelsea.The club legend has won only one of his ten games since being parachuted into the club following Graham Potter's sacking and the one-game caretaker spell of Bruno Saltor, making him the fourth man to manage the team this season.

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Manchester United

Manchester United's Carabao Cup win is more than just a trophy

The joy amongst Manchester United fans across the globe on Sunday evening was quite palpable.Be it those at Wembley, in Manchester or those on social media, the outpour of emotions was perhaps a long time coming.More than joy though, it was an outpour of relief.More than jumping with joy on the cushiony sofa, it was almost like slipping into it with a huge sigh, tired yet satisfied after a debilitating trek on the hills and a confident admission that the effort was worth it and that the ways of exploration are right.

Old Trafford Faithful

Manchester United

Man United urged to sign Harry Kane by Rio Ferdinand

Man United have been urged to sign Harry Kane by club legend, Rio Ferdinand.Manchester United have seemingly decided on Wout Weghorst as the short-term solution to their striker woes.The Dutchman, who was involved at the Qatar World Cup, has scored eight goals in sixteen games for Besiktas this season.

Old Trafford Faithful

Manchester United

Man United have eyes on Lille striker, Jonathan David

Man United have Lille striker Jonathan David as a potential January signing.Cristiano Ronaldo is now a thing of the past.His shot-firing at Manchester United sees him rapidly fall down the club legend pecking order.Replacing the GOAT is an easier task than you'd think.After all, his production just wasn't there under Erik ten Hag.

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Manchester City

Manchester City v Manchester United: 4 Questions with Jamie Ward of The United Stand

It's everybody's favorite weekend in Manchester.Manchester City host Manchester United in the 188th Manchester Derby.A glorious day to be a Blue, or a Red to be sure.

Soccer News

Pogba intent on emulating Pirlo, Buffon at Juventus - Soccer News

Paul Pogba has expressed his desire to emulate Juventus legends upon his return to the club, following a six-year stint with Manchester United.

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Liverpool transfer news: Klopp has no intentions of bringing back Mane

Liverpool have no intention of going in for former player Sadio Mane this summer.Football Insider has claimed that Klopp will not be pursuing Mane, the man he sold to Bayern Munich last summer.The same report also states that the Senegal international is currently unhappy with the Bundesliga club and could leave in the upcoming window.

BBC Sport

Ferguson 'not scared' of challenge at Forest Green

Duncan Ferguson says he is not "scared of a challenge" after taking his first managerial role at Forest Green Rovers.They are currently bottom of the table and without a win in eight matches."It doesn't matter to me what level I work at.I'm not scared of a challenge, I've never been scared of a challenge in my life," Ferguson, 51, told BBC Radio Gloucestershire.

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Euro giants determined to win race for Chelsea star on free transfer

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is heading towards the end of his contract with the Blues and the latest transfer news suggests he's become a top target for Inter Milan when he's a free agent next summer.Kante has endured a difficult season so far due to injury, which means he's had much of an opportunity to get a run of games for Chelsea, while he's also been ruled out of representing France at the 2022 World Cup.

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Manchester City

Sergio Aguero states that Guardiola once deemed him too fat to play football for Man City

Sergio Aguero's time at Manchester City was very successful with the striker going down as a club legend after spending 10 years at the Premier League club.The Argentine discussed his time in the Premier League on the popular Spanish TV show El Chiringuito's live stream yesterday and told the audience an anecdote about Pep Guardiola.

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Manchester United

Gary Neville brands Tottenham the opposite of Manchester United'

M anchester United are "the opposite" of Tottenham, says Gary Neville as the club legend listed the many ways in which Spurs are better positioned than the crisis club.

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Transfer boost for Liverpool & Arsenal following key development at Chelsea

Liverpool and Arsenal may reportedly have been handed a transfer boost with the news that Mason Mount is expected to be one of the first wave of players to leave Chelsea this summer.That's according to a report from Football Insider, who state that Mauricio Pochettino looks ready to make a number of changes to this struggling Chelsea squad, with Mount just one of several big names who could be allowed to leave.

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Barcelona and Spain legend passes away aged 86

Former Barcelona defender and ex-Spain captain Ferran Olivella has sadly passed away at the age of 86.The club legend died just as Barca were able to celebrate winning La Liga last night, with the Catalan giants releasing a tribute to their former player.Olivella played over 200 matches for Barcelona, winning two La Liga titles with the club, while he also captained Spain to glory in the European Championships in 1964.

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Carlo Ancelotti admits Real Madrid planning for life after Karim Benzema

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has acknowledged that Los Blancos will soon need to replace Karim Benzema.Even though Benzema, 35, is arguably one of football's best strikers, with the Ballon d'Or winner well into the latter stages of his career, Real Madrid know the time is coming to think about the Frenchman's long-term successor.

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Benzema overtakes Raul in LaLiga scoring charts

Karim Benzema climbed into the top five of LaLiga's all-time goalscorers on Thursday, scoring in Real Madrid's match against Elche.The strike took Benzema, 35, ahead of Madrid great Raul Gonzalez onto 229 LaLiga goals, after he passed another club legend, Alfredo di Stefano, last month.- Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) The only players to have scored more were Mexico's Hugo Sanchez -- who starred for Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano -- with 234 goals, Athletic Club forward Telmo Zarra with 251, and Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, with 311 and 474 respectively.

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Ronaldo reunites with former Real Madrid teammates ahead of 2023 Supercopa final

Real Madrid have been preparing for their Spanish Supercopa final with Barcelona at Al Nassr's training ground base in Riyadh -- and that was too good an opportunity to miss for Cristiano Ronaldo, who paid his former teammates a visit to wish them luck ahead of Sunday's Clasico.Ronaldo was unveiled as an Al Nassr player earlier this month and is currently waiting to make his debut, which is expected to come in a friendly against Lionel Messi's Paris Saint-Germain next Thursday.

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Manchester United

Antony Martial slams Jose Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for Manchester United treatment

While injury has undermined the Frenchman's start to the season, Martial appeared to have formed a key part of Erik ten Hag's first-choice line-up during pre-season.

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Manchester United

Man United 'fear' they face losing battle to sign Harry Kane - Old Trafford Faithful

Man United believe it's an uphill battle to sign Harry Kane from Tottenham Hotspur this summer.Manchester United Football Club are in dire need of a reliable striker.The Old Trafford club need that hitman who can make the difference in those tight games.Several names have been linked.None more so than Harry Kane.

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Manchester United

Anthony Martial names Wayne Rooney as his best ever teammate

Manchester United Football Club looked to have turned a corner under Erik ten Hag, with the Dutchman slowly implementing his ideas and tactics.

Obviously, it's a process.

Bavarian Football Works

Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann's outburst towards referees to be investigated by the DFB

Yesterday, Bayern Munich lost once more to Borussia Mönchengladbach, this time on the wrong side of a 3-2 scoreline.Not a single person affiliated with Bayern was happy with the match, especially with the officiating of Tobias Welz.A rather soft red card for Dayot Upamecano and the general officiating culminated in Bayern coach Julian Nagelsmann blowing his top off in the mixed zone after the game and had a go at Welz and co when they exited the referees' changing room.

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Report: List of candidates for Bayern Munich's next striker could be narrowed down

According to a report from Abendzeitung journalist Maximilian Koch, Bayern Munich has narrowed down its list of center-forward candidates to pursue for a summer move.Three names featured prominently in Koch's piece, but it remains to be see just how attainable the players are:

Harry Kane, Tottenham Hotspur: With a contract that runs through 2024, time is of the essences for Tottenham.

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Did statements from Jurgen Klopp's spur Sadio Mane to leave Liverpool for Bayern Munich

It's already official.Sadio Mané has completed his move from Liverpool to Bayern Munich and has already been unveiled as a Bayern player.

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Bayern Munich Alumni: Uli Hoene comes out firing and no one is safe

If there is one man who never has a shortage of opinions on all things Bayern Munich, it is Uli Hoeneß.

Germany outlet RTL caught up with the club legend and he had a lot to say.

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He could go to Newcastle': Given says Liverpool ace would do really well' under Howe

Former Newcastle United goalkeeper Shay Given has tipped Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino to join the Magpies.It was reported yesterday that the Brazilian, who has been with Liverpool for eight years, will be leaving the club at the end of the current season.While the news of his departure has left Liverpool fans devastated, former Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given has suggested that Firmino could be a great signing for the Magpies.

BBC Sport

Managerless Motherwell edge St Mirren to end run

A stunning Max Johnston strike gave Motherwell their first win in 12 Scottish Premiership league games as they edged out St Mirren at Fir Park.Stuart Kettlewell, in his debut as caretaker manager, ended Motherwell's six-month wait for a home victory to lift them to ninth in the table.Kevin van Veen struck early before Johnston squeezed in a half-volley from an extremely narrow angle.

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Sergi Roberto opens up on one-sided text conversation with Lionel Messi

Barcelona utility man Sergi Roberto has admitted he has not heard back from former teammate Lionel Messi after congratulating him on his World Cup victory.Messi has widely been hailed as the finest footballer in history after guiding Argentina to the 2022 World Cup.A club legend at Barcelona, despite his 2021 departure, Messi's glory was celebrated on the streets of Catalonia as he finally claimed the one trophy that had for so long evaded his grasp.

Black & White & Read All Over

Del Piero remains noncommittal about Juventus return

Just like Andrea Agnelli chose to have a club legend next to him in Pavel Nedved as his vice president, it appears that the man taking over as the new leader of Juventus wants to have a former player who bleeds black and white supporting him as the club navigates some troubled waters.John Elkann, who runs Exor which is the holding company that is a majority owner of Juventus, has tipped Gianluca Ferrero to take over as president.

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Guest Post: Ciao, Chiellini - Saying goodbye to a Juventus and Italy legend

Giorgio Chiellini, the lovable 37-year-old center back who is a throwback to eras prior, has now officially played his last game for his club of the last 17 years, Juventus, and the country he has represented for nearly as long, Italy.

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New York Rangers

Rangers missed out on Nicolas Raskin

Glasgow Rangers were heavily linked with a move for Nicolas Raskin during the summer transfer window and Saturday's shocking Old Firm performance emphasised that Giovanni van Bronckhorst needed a player of his ilk.

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Bayern Munich midfielder Marcel Sabitzer is flourishing in his partnership with Joshua Kimmich

Bayern Munich midfielder Marcel Sabitzer has turned things around in his second season in the south of Germany.

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Uli Hoene fires off takes on Bayern Munich's Niklas Sule, Hasan "Brazzo" Salihamidzic, and Robert Lewandowski

With so much drama surrounding Bayern Munich right now, it was just a matter of time until Uli Hoeneß entered the chat.

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Bayern Munich Alumni: Karl-Heinz Rummenigge unsure if Bayern Munich players are comfortable in a back three just yet

One of the raging debates among Bayern Munich fans since the start of the season has been Julian Nagelsmann's use of a back three versus the club's traditional 4-2-3-1.

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Alessandro Florenzi returns to AC Milan on permanent deal

Florenzi is back with Milan / Giuseppe Bellini/GettyImages

AC Milan have confirmed the return of right-back Alessandro Florenzi on a permanent basis.

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