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Hardcore fans banned at Deportivo
Deportivo La Caruna have announced today that, along with Atletico Madrid, they are banning the so called “ultras” that participated in violence taking place just before their recent La Liga clash. Deportivo specifically mentioned the hardcore supporters group “Riazor Blues” in the statement, which comes shortly after the death of a member of that group…
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Everton chairman: Roy Keane says some stupid things
Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane “says some stupid things”, claims Everton chairman Bill Kenwright after the former midfielder hit out at the Merseyside club. The former Manchester United midfielder claimed that James McCarthy and Seamus Coleman have been told to withdraw from the national squad by exaggerating injury on numerous occasions by Everton.…
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De Gea: Valdes will not take my place
David de Gea insists that he will not be replaced by Victor Valdes at Manchester United. Former Barcelona keeper Valdes is currently a free agent and has been training with Man United as he bids to recover from a cruciate ligament injury which he suffered in March. De Gea, meanwhile, has been strongly linked with…
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Marotta: Vidal’s Man United move halted by injury
Juventus chief Giuseppe Marotta has admitted Arturo Vidal’s knee problems stopped him joining Manchester United this summer. Vidal was heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford this summer following a good season for Juventus and impressing for his county, however, a reported £50m failed to develop after the midfielder underwent surgery on his right…
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Demichelis: English football is a game of aggressiveness
Argentina defender Martin Demichelis says English football is far more aggressive than that in any European league and has likened it to the game of rugby in terms of it’s physicality. Demichelis, 33, who plays for Manchester City, has played in the German Bundesliga and the Spanish La Liga as well as in his…
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Cesc Fabregas on the scoresheet for Chelsea against Vitesse
Cesc Fabregas was on target for Chelsea as they beat Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday. Mohamed Salah opened the scoring for the Premier League side early on after he tapped the ball in from eight yards, following good work from new signing Diego Costa. Jose Mourinho’s side doubled their lead…
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United legend: Moyes left the Red Devils broken
Manchester United’s Paul Scholes has backed comments made by first team coach Louis van Gaal which described the squad as ‘broken’ by their lack of organisation and efficiency under former boss David Moyes. Former United favourite Scholes, who retired from a 22-year playing career with the Manchester giants last year, said the recent comments…
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VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Van Gaal welcomed to United
New Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal got a blooming good welcome to the North-West when a team of expert florists put together a stunning mural of his face with 25,000 tulips on behalf of bookmaker William Hill. The red, white and purple flowers were shipped from van Gaal’s native Holland and the green fingered…