Elfsborg and Malmo draw as Halmstad strengthen survival bid
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Ipswich Town's Issa Diop refused to take the knee on Friday night‚ snubbing thePremier League's anti-racism gesture. Diop appeared to be the only player among the 22 on the pitch to remain standing‚ while Nottingham Forest and his team-mates all opted to take part. Diop is one of a number of players in thePremier League who have decided not to participate.
Kompany‚ 40‚ has been suffering from a viral infection which is said to have caused problems with old scar tissue‚ leaving him in pain and with difficulties climbing stairs. Kompany had missed training sessions and a press conference in the build-up to theArsenal game but was present on the touchline on the night.
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Messi receives the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports and earns a huge ovation
'He wanted everyone to smash people' - Ex-Crystal Palace striker reveals love-hate relationship with Neil Warnock
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Under-pressure Manchester United boss Michael Carrick claimed that the club have lost their way in a five-minute opening speech to the media ahead of their crunch clash with Bournemouth. There is increasing uncertainty surrounding Carrick's future at Old Trafford following United's humiliating 4-1 defeat away at Como in theChampions League on Wednesday evening. The 45-year-old is set to take charge of theRed Devils as they take on theCherries on Sunday‚ seeking their first win in all competitions since early September. And in his pre-match press conference ahead of the match‚ Carrick let his true feelings known regarding United's struggles.
CRAIG HOPE: It's a good time to play Crystal Palace. That‚ at least‚ is the crumb of comfort being nibbled at on Tyneside. The more uncomfortable truth is that it's also a good time to play Newcastle.
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Goalkeeper Robin Roefs looked to the heavens and shouted f***!' Regis Le Bris stood brooding on the sideline. Sunderland had conceded‚ and it had been coming. In a dismal domestic season for Sunderland‚ they have been able to count on their European travels for a sprinkle of light relief‚ however hard-fought. Until now.
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Antonio Conte insists any negotiations to manage Manchester United are not at an advanced stage - but denies he is making off-putting demands of them or any other clubs as he ponders a return to football. Conte‚ who won thePremier League with Chelsea in 2017 and left Napoli this summer‚ features on a list of managers who could replace Michael Carrick at Old Trafford. Reports in Italy this week suggested theItalian‚ 57‚ had set 'specific conditions' about taking over at United in talks held the same night as Carrick's team were being beaten 4-1 by Como in theChampions League.
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Luis Henrique ruled out until international break as Inter confirm injury details
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Liverpool ‘inform' La Liga side of decision to ‘pay the clause' to sign £25m winger - response revealed
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Man Utd goalkeeper Onana involved in horrific car crash as he is rushed to hospital
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“These reports” - Man United fans' favoured manager target responds to job links
For now Michael Carrick keeps his job as Manchester United manager. He's hanging on‚ just like many of his predecessors did before the dam burst and the trigger was pulled by those upstairs. But more than most the parallels are drawn to how it ended up for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer‚ a fellow club legend who thrived as an interim before it all went south as a permanent boss.
KIERAN GILL AT THE VITALITY STADIUM: At £15 a pop‚ the half-and-half scarf sellers outside of the Vitality Stadium were cleaning up‚ and while those souvenirs are often derided as cringe fodder for tourists‚ there was no blaming those Bournemouth fans queueing to buy one this time.
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Manchester United have invited fans to have their say over the club's new £2billion stadium in the clearest indication yet that the controversial 'tent' design unveiled last year is not final.
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A former colleague has warned Julian Nagelsmann against taking over at Manchester United - 'where essentially every manager in recent years has failed sooner or later.' Nagelsmann‚ 39‚ is on a five-man list of managers who have been privately sounded out to replace under-pressure Michael Carrick at Old Trafford. But Oliver Kahn‚ the legendary Germany goalkeeper who served as Bayern Munich's CEO during Nagelsmann's period as manager‚ is warning his countryman a move to Old Trafford may not be a good fit and is an 'enormous risk'.
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Liverpool star Barcola told he "needs to raise his level mentally" by Arsenal legend
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Man Utd should have appointed Southgate - now there's only one alternative
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Failure on the field‚ unrest in stands - Burnley's horror 12 months
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Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley claims FAI disciplinary system 'not fit for purpose'
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New Chelsea transfer plan explained as owners deliver 'what fans want'