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The #BallonDor2019 voting records. Here’s what really matters guys. Have fun.
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Twitter: We’re against abuse and harassment on our platform, and work hard to minimise it. Also Twitter:
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Huge drama in Italy. Inter have beaten Lazio 3-2 to snatch 4th place from them and qualify for the Champions League. Lazio were winning 2-1 and then De Vrij gave away a terrible penalty and everything changed. De Vrij is set to leave Lazio on a free... for Inter.
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Manchester United | If you don’t understand why Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is a gamble worth taking… you’re doing football support wrong. #mufc
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Jurgen Klopp to US tv on the match "What the F*** was that?" Channel then has to apologise for his swearing, to which he says "I thought that in America it's ok..." 😂
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Hands up if you said ‘He’s missing this’ or similar when Phil Jones got ready to go.
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How journalists in each country voted in Ballon d’Or. From France Football. #ballondor
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The Sun tearing Sanchez to pieces for not sticking to a gentleman’s agreement he had with Pep. Funny they don’t mention Pep shouldn’t have even been talking to him, never mind making an agreement, what with him being an Arsenal player and all that. Morals of convenience.
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@MarcusRashford @England Hope you truly realise just what you mean to so many people. You’re just… it. You’re what we’d all hope we’d be if we had the talent and determination you are blessed with. A role model for children, but not just that, a role model for us all. Thank you Marcus.
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Jose Mourinho: What Man United manager really said about his players, misleading translations. Luke Shaw comments are quite different. #mufc
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Nonsense, heard this all before. Stop reading E Bola or whatever it is you're convinced by. Manchester United have no interest in Bruno Fernandes, so stop tweeting about it you frauds. Unfollowed. 😡
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Jadon Sancho | Sky UK are crediting Sky Germany with latest claims about Manchester United transfer, but Sky Germany are crediting the English media.
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Fans protest whilst causing no damage, hurting nobody. Those fans quickly leave having made their point. And, still, they are presented as being as bad as the owners of their club. What are these ‘better ways to force a change’? Stay together football.
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Man Utd fans let club down just like Glazers by storming Carrington... there are better ways to force a change
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Congratulations to Florentino Perez for scoring the biggest own goal in football history.
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Bruno Fernandes | Right, we're going to post something and need #MUFC fans to promise you won't make too much of it and take it as a big thing. It's just a little interesting side story. Promise?
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Serbia can feel really harshly treated. Shouldn’t even need VAR for this, but when you have VAR, how is this not a penalty? Mitrovic has one aim, heading the ball, the Swiss are playing a different game here.
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Sporting have published the details of the Bruno Fernandes to #MUFC deal: • €55m initial fee • €5m after a number of appearances • €5m for CL qualification • €15m for individual objectives • 10% of profit from future sale
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Hang on – Son Heung-min isn't a victim, Andre Gomes takes that space. There may not be a villain in this case, but there aren't two victims, Son doesn’t need to be infantilised to the point we’re being updated on his well-being. #efc #coyb #thfc #coys
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The crowd sings ‘Come on City, come on City’, and the away fans join in too.
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Ok, Alex Telles.
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There's only one way to close the window. Hope you all enjoyed it.
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Facundo Pellistri | Player having medical earlier to join Manchester United, image from agent Edgardo Lasalvia.
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Ole Gunnar Solskjær | 13 matches as Man United manager. 11 wins, one draw, and a defeat against PSG. That’s included away wins at Tottenham, Arsenal and Chelsea. Not bad for a supply teacher.
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Sporting are having to negotiate with a dysfunctional club. Man United fans aren't happy right now & the players under pressure, with the side set to go out of the EFL against rivals City, and they're 30 points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool.
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#MUFC are having to negotiate with a dysfunctional club. Sporting fans aren't happy right now & the players under pressure, with the side out of both domestic cups & 19 points behind Primeira Liga leaders Benfica. They don't have another game now until next Wednesday
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Fans at Anfield singing ‘Fuck off Mourinho’. At this stage it’s not clear whether that’s the home or away support.
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France Football have compiled a list of the 30 biggest clubs on the planet. Judged over 10 factors. This is the final list.
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Mauricio Pochettino looks like he’s ten hours into a wedding reception.
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What are the odds on that? – Wolves fake news shows how easily truth is overlooked, and how that can see real money change hands. An important read for football fans. #wwfc #wolvesfc
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David Ornstein, king of Arsenal news, reports 'around £350k'. Bild, who broke the renewal story today, report 'around €350k'. But Guillem Balague is so neck deep in his Alexis Sanchez trolling that he reports £200k or less. This is getting daft.
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Ozil will not be paid more than £200000 gross a week as that is their cap. A generous singing on fee will increase his income. Aubamayang came to #AFC earning only around £15k more a week than at #BVB
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Aymeric Laporte | “Many are dissatisfied” • Player not finding his Saudi paradise after Manchester City exit • "They haven’t made it easy for us. In fact, there are many players who are dissatisfied." • "You negotiate something and then they don’t accept it after you have…
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Whoever is trying to force the Nicolas Pepe auction really needs to think harder than claiming €90m offer from Inter Milan and €80m offer from Arsenal. At least think the bullshit through.
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Louis van Gaal has spoken to France Football for this week's edition. It's not out yet, but they've released a few lines, like... "Bayern has a true sports culture, Man United only has a business culture."
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Serge Gnabry | "I have been vegan since January, but, at some periods, sometimes I eat meat and other things." [Bild]
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Jadon Sancho | From Germany: 'Poker' is 'picking up speed'. Man United would offer €70m initially, and further payments of €30m and €20m in the 'next few years'. BVB wouldn't say no to €120m total, regardless of how it's 'scraped together'. #mufc
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L’Equipe’s cartoon is excellent today. No words needed.
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Koke hits back at criticism from Rafael van der Vaart over Spain's level. “He wants his moment of glory. I remember Van der Vaart very well. We can see him perfectly in a photo of Iniesta's goal in the 2010 World Cup final." [Fichajes]
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Bruno Fernandes | Big claims from Portugal in past hour. Varandas (Sporting president) said to have travelled to England. TVI24, A Bola and Record all reporting it, among others. Record say he's at #MUFC 's offices. #mufc
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Spanish newspaper AS have run a poll (more than 23k took part) asking fans who they’d prefer in goal for Spain. David De Gea 8.21% Kepa 91.69%
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Lord, grant me the strength to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
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Manchester United will not be receiving a transfer fee for Alexis Sanchez, reports Di Marzio.
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Mundo Deportivo’s cartoon after Luis Suarez tested positive for Covid-19.
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Ah, it’s real. Why @Matt_Lawton_DM , why? England have qualified. Sterling didn’t play badly, and yet within a short time after the end of the game this is published in your name. ‘It was up to England’s penalty heroes to make sure Sterling gets another chance’
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Thomas Partey is no longer an Atletico Madrid footballer, report Marca.
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Marcos Rojo's mum. "When we realised it was Marcos, there was a commotion. It's because the kick was right footed, and he only uses the right foot to support himself, we did not think it was Marcos." [Globoesporte]
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Bruno Fernandes scored a hat-trick today. That takes him to 31 goals and 16 assists this season. He’s a 24 year old midfielder. He needs to behave, being greedy now.
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Bruno Fernandes training normally with Sporting.
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Football is absolutely amazing. People all over the world will have been watching that. Kids everywhere will be trying to recreate the Ronaldo free kick in the garden or street tomorrow. And us adults are as full of excitement as they are. Love it. It’s all of us.
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You'll like this. How De Telegraaf describe Alan Pardew today: 'The 58-year-old narcissist from Wimbledon'
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Arsenal Wenger didn't say Leicester would struggle in CL, he said the extra football would lead them to struggle generally. They're 15th.
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Matteo Darmian's entourage have arrived at Inter's offices. The club seem to be building some kind of tribute to Manchester United. Fred the Red needs to speak to his agent.
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📣📣📣 #Inter , entourage Darmian in sede #Inter Con il #Parma si parla anche di #esposito .
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Never has a man's face said 'Oh shit' more.
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Top 50 Managers | France Football’s full classification of the top 50 managers of all time.
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Mason Greenwood: Manchester United have a very easy decision to make, but are making it harder than it should be • A look at what has happened, the social media impact, and an abdication of responsibility #MUFC
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Bruno Fernandes | Manchester United offer will beat their neighbours, hope signing could even be done within a week. #mufc #mcfc
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Bruno Fernandes | Clubs move ‘closer’ – Positive Tuesday latest from Portugal on Manchester United transfer. #MUFC and Sporting now willing to compromise, will depend on bonuses. Meetings yesterday. €5m clause dismissed by Record.
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Alex Telles | Man United have ‘intensified contacts’ for signing – Agents travel to Manchester, aim to conclude deal. #mufc
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Jose Mourinho destroying the Premier League champions. For the second season in a row.
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Mourinho: I've finally found the combination of players which works best. Inner Mourinho: Change it.
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Bruno Fernandes is training again with Sporting today.
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Everton | You can't punish fans... or maybe you just can't punish some fans • #EFC have essentially been punished for being honest, while other clubs with more money continue to obfuscate and dodge the issue • The Premier League don’t want a Football Regulator, they want to…
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Sergio Reguilon | Return to Real Madrid already being lined up, with Zidane blamed for making a mistake which could cost €10m. #thfc #coys
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Erling Braut Haaland | Bild say the player has a clause in his contract meaning he can leave Red Bull Salzburg in January for €20m.
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We need to talk.
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Franck Ribery on Ballon d'Or | "More than a disappointment, it's the biggest injustice of my career. Not only for me, for many people. I was on top and I finished 3rd. I had nothing to envy Ronaldo or Messi that year. I say it in all humility because it is the truth." [L'Equipe]
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Good Morning. The main Jadon Sancho news in Germany this week is him admitting he has sleep problems.
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El Confidencial reckon David De Gea has told Jorge Mendes: "Real Madrid? I’m the goalkeeper of Manchester United and Spain. What more could I ask for?” #mufc #rmcf
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Yann M'Vila | Former Sunderland player flirts with shock return to Black Cats • “I don’t need the money. I want to play. With all the respect I have for Ligue 2, I don’t see myself playing in this championship. “There is only one club for which I would have agreed to return to…
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Bruno Fernandes | It's growing. Record claim Solskjaer and Phelan personally went to watch him on Sunday. O Jogo say there's now 'dialogue' with Sporting over potential January transfer. #MUFC don't want to go as high as €70m requested.
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Wow, this is all so dramatic. Mourinho can be heard saying "Paul, get out", who then seems to ask why and clearly isn't going anywhere.
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Tottenham were not offered the chance to sign Bruno Fernandes for €45m last summer. Those reporting this, because Man United have insinuated it to them, should really do five minutes of research before so happily becoming a club’s PR wing.
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Bruno Fernandes played in another friendly yesterday. Yes, of course he scored.
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Ok, Sri Lanka, we need to have words. #BallonDor Think we have a winner. Mind blowing.
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Bruno Fernandes | ‘Imminent’ – Monday morning updates from Portugal on Manchester United move. A mixed bag, but generally positive. Benfica match potentially an irritant, although that likely depends on #MUFC
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🇵🇹🇨🇮🚨 Ousmane Diomande | Arsenal match Chelsea • Gunners said to be ready to offer €60m for defender • Have contacted both Sporting and the player's camp to let them know intention to negotiate his arrival #afc #cfc
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When Mourinho left, Man United had a goal difference of 0 after 17 games. After 20 games, they now have a goal difference of +9.
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Bruno Fernandes | Portuguese football legend Paulo Futre has just said on CMTV that he believes the player may not feature against Benfica, as #MUFC transfer could be agreed before then. Goes against earlier reports, and those felt more reliable.
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Tanguy Ndombele | Saturday’s L’Equipe says Manchester United have ‘concrete interest’ in Lyon player. Club also keeping a close eye on PSG’s Thomas Meunier. #mufc
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Jadon Sancho | Manchester United ‘absolutely want to sign’ player – ‘Serious offer’ now expected. #mufc
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Bruno Fernandes: ‘Agreement’ on €60m + €10m and loan – Andreas Pereira causing most excitement. However, suggestion Sporting have 'strategy' to delay transfer and keep player for Benfica match. ‘Advancing at cruising speed’ #mufc
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