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AC Milan 1-2 Inter Milan: Inter clinch Serie A title with victory over rivals | Football News
Inter Milan were crowned Serie A champions for a 20th time after a 2-1 win against rivals AC Milan. Francesco Acerbi’s header and Marcus Thuram’s finish saw Inter claim the Scudetto with five games to spare as Simone Inzaghi’s side took an unassailable 17-point lead over their second-placed city rivals, who scored a late goal…
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Euro 2024: UEFA set to increase squad size to 26 players for tournament in Germany | Football News
England and Scotland look set to be given the chance to select 26 players for this summer’s European Championships after a UEFA vote on Monday gave the green light for expanded squads. The suggestion was first made during a meeting of all the nations’ coaches in Dusseldorf a fortnight ago, but at a meeting of…
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Manchester United hold initial talks with Thomas Tuchel over becoming club’s new boss – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers… DAILY EXPRESS Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly held initial talks with Thomas Tuchel about taking over as Manchester United boss. DAILY TELEGRAPH Erik ten Hag will effectively be on trial over the next month as Manchester United’s new technical director Jason Wilcox conducts an audit of…
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Ruben Amorim: West Ham exploring Sporting Lisbon boss as option with David Moyes’ future uncertain | Football News
West Ham are doing due diligence on a number of managers, including Sporting Lisbon head coach Ruben Amorim and ex-Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui, should David Moyes leave the club at the end of the season. Reports emerged on Monday that West Ham have held talks with Amorim, who is also a Liverpool managerial target, but…
Read More Antony: Man Utd forward under fire for aiming celebrations at Coventry players after FA Cup victory – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… DAILY EXPRESS Antony has come under fire for his celebration aimed at the Coventry City players following Manchester United’s dramatic penalty shoot-out victory at Wembley. The Brazilian was seen cupping his ears and running away from the players following Rasmus Hojlund’s spot-kick. DAILY MIRROR England stars…
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SWPL round-up: Celtic thrash Hearts to retain top spot from Rangers | Football News
Celtic remain top of the ScottishPower Women’s Premier League after cruising to a 5-0 victory over Heart of Midlothian at Celtic Park. After Hearts’ historic victory over Rangers in midweek, Celtic would have been wary of the potential for another shock but the league leaders made light work of the Edinburgh side. Lucy Ashworth-Clifford opened…
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Man Utd 3-3 Coventry: Manchester United made to look like a Championship team, says Roy Keane | Football News
Roy Keane said Manchester United “looked like a Championship side” as Erik Ten Hag’s beleaguered outfit limped into the FA Cup final by beating second-tier Coventry on penalties. United led the semi-final 3-0 but Mark Robins’ Coventry went close to completing an epic comeback at Wembley in extra-time when they hit the crossbar before having…
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Erik ten Hag: Man Utd boss makes bold claim his strongest squad has been available just once in 18 months | Football News
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has made the astonishing claim that he has only been able to select his strongest squad once in the past 18 months. United have been besieged by injuries throughout a difficult season and Ten Hag is facing another crisis ahead of Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final against Coventry at Wembley…
Read More Sporting Lisbon braced for player exodus if boss Ruben Amorim quits for Liverpool – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… SUNDAY MIRROR Sporting Lisbon are braced for a player exodus if coach Ruben Amorim quits for Liverpool. Manchester City are already putting their succession plan in place for Pep Guardiola – City Group will look close to home for his replacement and are set to consider…
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Jason Wilcox: Manchester United confirm appointment of former Southampton chief as technical director | Football News
Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of former Southampton chief Jason Wilcox as the club’s new technical director with immediate effect. Wilcox will work with all technical areas of the football department to “achieve the highest standards of performance”, the Old Trafford club said in a statement. Southampton also released a statement to confirm they…
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