Category: #Football

• How Eddie Howe’s Newcastle neutralised Kylian Mbappe

  “When facing Paris Saint-Germain, there are two defensive questions to answer: how to stop their attacking collective and how to stop Kylian Mbappe. It’s not a simple equation, because even if you disrupt PSG’s rhythm and restrict their chances, one moment of brilliance from Mbappe can turn things around. ‘I struggle to think of any…

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  October 6, 2023

  Newcastle, Paris saint German

  #champions_league, #mbappe, #PSG, Newcastle

• Only Kevin de Bruyne remains from Pep Guardiola’s first line-up against Arsenal in XI that featured absolute meltdown

  Pep Guardiola will be facing Arsenal this Sunday with a squad that looks very different from the one he started with. Manchester City hired Guardiola in 2016 and he did not waste time making vast changes to the team. AFP or licensorsCity finished third in Guardiola’s first season in charge[/caption] The signings of John Stones,……

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  October 6, 2023

  Arsenal, English Premier League, Manchester City

  #de_Bruyne, #premierleague, Arsenal, Manchestercity

• Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo sustained a serious injury after Spurs loss

  Cody Gakpo left the Tottenham Hotspur stadium with a knee brace. The Reds finished the game with nine men after both Curtis Jones and Diogo Jota were dismissed in each half of the tie against Tottenham. With Darwin Nunez out injured, Cody Gakpo started the game alongside Mo Salah and Luis Diaz. The Dutchman scored……

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  October 1, 2023

  Liverpool, Tottenham

  #gakpo, Liverpool, Tottenham

• Xavi gives advice to young midfielder after Sevilla win

  Xavi delighted with Fermin Lopez’s impact against Sevilla on Friday night. The Barcelona starlet came off the bench against Real Mallorca on Tuesday to score the equaliser. He was also called on against Sevilla after Raphinha suffered a hamstring injury in the 37th minute. The young midfielder completed 26 of his 29 passes and all……

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  October 1, 2023

  Barcelona, Sevilla

  #Xavi, Barcelona, Sevilla

• Frenkie de Jong expected to miss one month of football due to injury

  Frenkie de Jong, a midfielder for Barcelona, hurt himself during his team’s 3-2 victory over Celta Vigo this past weekend and will be out for more than a month Gavi had to replace the Dutch midfielder who had to leave the game in the first half due to injury. De Jong is expected to miss……

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  September 26, 2023

  Barcelona, La liga

  #de_jong, #Frankie_de_jong, Barcelona, laliga

• Jurgen Klopp explains how Darwin Nunez is different this season

  Jurgen Klopp has praised the defensive work Darwin Nunez is putting in. The Uruguayan strike arrived from Benfica last summer and started only 19 of his 29 Premier League appearances. But Liverpool showed faith in the striker and gave him the club’s famous number nine jersey this summer. Nunez is now a more convincing presence……

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  September 25, 2023

  English Premier League, Liverpool

  #klopp, #nunez, Liverpool