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𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘: The majority of Premier League clubs want to introduce a hard spending cap — and the motion will be voted on Monday. The cap would allow clubs to only spend five times the commercial and broadcast revenue of the lowest team in the division. ⬇️ @mjshrimper
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🔴 Seven goals & four assists in 10 games since moving up front 🔴 Club now reconsidering need for new striker next season 🔴 Roles of Jesus & Nketiah less secure Kai Havertz was a £65m gamble by Arsenal. It has taken time but he is proving a winning bet. 📝 @amylawrence71
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James Pearce
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"Arne makes players really believe in what he believes in." Former #LFC and Feyenoord attacker Dirk Kuyt is ideally placed to assess the merits of Arne Slot. He spent a week behind the scenes shadowing the Dutch coach and relished the experience.
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Former Liverpool and Feyenoord striker Dirk Kuyt spent a week shadowing Arne Slot. @Kuyt explains why he thinks Slot has what it takes to succeed Jurgen Klopp at Anfield...
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Sam Wilson is a non-league footballer who was convicted of rape in 2015. His past was an open secret yet he still had an active post-jail playing and managerial career. How did that happen? And did his use of three names since 2012 play a part? Report by @Simon_Hughes__
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Concerns have been raised with the U.S. government, including an official meeting in the White House, over excessive wait times to process visa applications to attend 2026 World Cup matches in the country. ⬇️ @AdamCrafton_
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Bayern Munich supporters have petitioned the club to retain Thomas Tuchel as their head coach for next season, saying other candidates “don’t hold a candle” to the 50-year-old. A petition entitled ‘We want Juppel (Tuchel) and not (Ralf) Rangnick!’ has more than 10,000…
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🟢 4-1 vs. Aston Villa 🟢 4-2 vs. Crystal Palace 🟢 5-1 vs. Luton Town 🟢 4-0 vs. Brighton & Hove Albion Manchester City have scored 17 goals in their last four Premier League games. #BHAMCI | #MCFC
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@SamLee
Sam Lee
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Is Foden going to win POTY? Was De Bruyne's header more like Van Persie's or Pollock's? Is goal difference ever going to actually matter? All these questions asked, but not answered, right here
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Manchester City close the gap to Arsenal to just a point — and have a game in hand. #BHAMCI | #MCFC
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Manchester City make it 30 games unbeaten in all competitions. #BHAMCI | #MCFC
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@AndyNaylorBHAFC
Andy Naylor
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4-0 City, Alvarez (62). #BHAFC #BHAMCI
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@TheAthleticFC
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🇦🇷 Lionel Messi 🇳🇴 Erling Haaland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Phil Foden Phil Foden is the third player to score 50 top-flight goals under Pep Guardiola while aged 23 or younger. #BHAMCI | #MCFC [ @OptaJoe ]
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@will_jeanes
Will Jeanes
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Phil Foden has now scored more goals for Manchester City than Eric Cantona scored for Manchester United (84 v 82). #BHAMCI
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@SamLee
Sam Lee
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3-0 Foden
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Phil Foden's 15th Premier League goal this season comes from a (deflected) free-kick. A win tonight for Manchester City would close the gap to Arsenal to one point. They're doing a thorough job so far. #BHAMCI | #MCFC 🎥 @SkySportsPL
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Kevin De Bruyne's first headed Premier League goal is magnificent. #BHAMCI | #MCFC 🎥 @SkySportsPL
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Duncan Alexander
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De Bruyne's first ever headed PL goal - of course
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