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The Reds are expected to stroll to three points this afternoon but their recent record against promoted sides suggests otherwise

England are just one point away from making it into the Women’s World Cup knockout phase as group winners. While the Lionesses are yet to hit their absolute best, Sarina Wiegman’s side remain one of the most dangerous teams in the tournament. There has been some good news in regards to Keira Walsh.

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West Ham are set to step up their interest in West Brom goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, according to Football Insider. With the Baggies relegation to the Championship recently confirmed, the Hammers are now ready to make an approach for the 28-year-old in a bid to bring him over to east London. The club are reportedly looking for someone who can provide cover and compete with Lukasz Fabianski next season, and have identified Johnstone as a strong option for the role. Despite shipping 66 goals this se...

Harry Maguire has excelled this season and Manchester United have developed into a real force, but who should partner the Englishman moving forward?  Eric Bailly, Phil Jones, Chris Smalling, Victor Lindelof and the list continues. Its safe to say that Maguire has had no shortage of defensive partners since joining the club. However, you could argue that its now time for United to invest in a defender who can consistently feature alongside the England international.  Maguire has been one of U...

City need to recruit a replacement for Aguero

IoD appoints new chair The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed a new chair after a thorough search process, who will step into the role next Monday. Patrick Macdonald is set to take the helm from interim chair John Watson, after he joined in September 2020. The chair of the IoD’s Nomination Committee, Jean Church, said: “After a rigorous selection process, we were delighted to appoint Patrick. I would like to thank John Watson for stepping in as interim chair last year and helping to...

While Manchester United are widely regarded as one of the richest clubs in the world, the current financial landscape of the game has seen top clubs largely stop spending in the kind of manner weve become so accustomed to.  Indeed, while the Old Trafford giants did manage to bring the likes of Donny van de Beek, Alex Telles, Ahmed Diallo and Edinson Cavani to the club over the course of the summer just gone, they were also priced out of a move for Borussia Dortmunds Jadon Sancho.  According t...

Manchester United are keen to promote Dean Henderson as their number one goalkeeper, which could pave the way for David De Gea to depart this summer. Following his exceptional 2019/20 season at Sheffield United where he kept 13 clean sheets in 33 Premier League appearances, Henderson remained at his parent club this year to fight for the number one spot. So far this campaign, Henderson has largely played second fiddle to the long-serving De Gea. However, the Spaniard’s reign as United’s num...

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