Andy Jones
@adjones_journo
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Covering Burnley FC and Liverpool FC for @TheAthleticFC #twitterclarets https://t.co/PX7inovzQu
North West, England
Joined October 2016
From glory to gloom, where did Burnley's season go wrong? ❌️ Poor summer recruitment 📉 Tactically naivety/inexperience 📚 Long days to find solutions 🔄 Dressing Room dynamics ⚽️ Too many errors ❓️ What comes next? #twitterclarets
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This season has proved a slow and long march to the Championship. So what went wrong and why?
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When Liverpool were piecing together their most comprehensive summer rebuild in over a decade, they continued to place unwavering support in two of their brightest young players. Despite a huge overhaul in which up to £710million was exchanged on incomings and outgoings,
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Rio Ngumoha and Trey Nyoni are Liverpool’s top two teenagers but managing them requires careful balance. Plenty of clubs are interested in a January loan move but #LFC have a lot to consider. Piece w/@adjones_journo @TheAthleticFC
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With Premier League minutes hard to come by, Liverpool need to find a pathway to develop their best young players
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Some of Florian Wirtz’s Germany team-mates appeared happier for the 22-year-old than they did for goalscorer Leroy Sane. In the 36th minute, Sane scored Germany’s third goal in their 6-0 victory over Slovakia, but it was the assist from Wirtz that was the moment of both quality
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“It would be understandable if each time Liverpool’s players heard Jota’s song, it made some check what they were doing. It would be understandable if each time they needed a goal, minds darted to the occasions Jota rescued them. “It would be understandable if once apparently
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After over a decade in which they were rarely seen, long-sleeve shirts have returned in the Premier League. @ArtdeRoche & @adjones_journo have looked into the return, why players are happy to have the choice again, and why the decision is being celebrated by fans. 🔗
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It may be niche, but the return of authentic long sleeves has been one of my favourite things about this season From the nostalgic aesthetic, to some of the deciding factors, here’s a piece on their comeback w/@adjones_journo
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There has been a notable return to long-sleeve shirts for players in the Premier League this season
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Arne Slot and Liverpool had a defined plan and clear identity as they won the Premier League in his first season. A summer of change has also led to changes in the way they set up. @adjones_journo and @MarkCarey93 analyse the ways Liverpool have changed their football. 🔗
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Burnley's Hannibal Mejbri has been charged with misconduct by the FA after allegedly spitting at Leeds United supporters during the Premier League match on October 18. More from @Dan_KP
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Mejbri has until November 28 to provide a response to the charge.
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🔻 Florian Wirtz’s slow start 🔻 Mohamed Salah’s work-rate 🔻 Fitness issues 🔻 Set-piece flakiness 🔻 Early concessions Arne Slot is facing 11 major issues as Liverpool’s title defence threatens to collapse. Can he fix them? ✍️ @JamesPearceLFC, @Simon_Hughes__, @adjones_journo
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Hahaha. What's the point.
#MCILIV – 38’ The referee’s call of offside and no goal to Liverpool was checked and confirmed by VAR – with Robertson in an offside position and deemed to be making an obvious action directly in front of the goalkeeper.
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Liverpool have extended the contract of long-serving academy director Alex Inglethorpe. Been a highly productive era at Kirkby with youngsters progressing into the senior ranks and some £200m generated from the sales of academy products. #LFC
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Inglethorpe joined Liverpool from Spurs as under-21s manager in 2012 before being promoted to the role of academy director two years later.
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🔊 IT'S PREVIEW TIME🔊 Looking ahead to the weekend's Premier League action, including a bumper #MCILIV preview, with @adjones_journo & @JordanC1107 for @TheAthleticFC 🎧 @jaybeale_
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Welcome to The Preview on The Athletic FC, where this week our main focus is Manchester City vs Liverpool.Where do you play Wirtz? How do you stop Haaland? And will either of them reel in Arsenal?A...
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🔺 Instilling a siege mentality in his Liverpool team-mates: “Ignore outside noise” 🔺 Helping players to settle and identify if they are struggling 🔺 “The most influential captain” Arne Slot has worked with 🔺 Feeling "responsible" if others are criticised - at Liverpool or
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“Saturday will be special, for sure, because I am now on the opposite side, against them for the first time.” Ahead of the visit of his former club, the Premier League leaders Arsenal, Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka talks exclusively to @mwalker2771 about: 🔺 The positivity
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A much happier 'Walk On' podcast to start the week. Discussed #LFC's win at Villa, the challenges still to come & why I couldn't get Aquilani on the back of my shirt back in 2009. w/@TonyEvans92a & @JamesPearceLFC
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Andy Jones and James Pearce join Tony Evans to reflect on Liverpool finally snapping their losing run in the Premier League.The panel ask whether the 2-0 win against Villa can be a turning point fo...
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The Briefing: Brentford 3-2 #LFC All of Liverpool's nightmares at once. Concede first. Tick. Concede early. Tick. Concede set-piece. Tick. A team that cannot do the basics. No common sense. The issues keep mounting. https://t.co/dqGPsonHQB
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The major talking points dissected from a dramatic game at the Gtech Community Stadium
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NEWS: Alexander Isak and Ryan Gravenberch are both doubts for #LFC's trip to Brentford. https://t.co/g7SEpmAnm4
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Isak was substituted at half-time during Liverpool’s 5-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday with a suspected groin complaint.
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Well that was much better. The Briefing: Frankfurt 1-5 #LFC ▪️Ekitike is the main man ▪️Slot's new shape looks good ▪️Positive set-piece balance Also really encouraging performance from Florian Wirtz. https://t.co/uPXm9qwxYH…verpool-analysis/
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Andy Jones analyses the main talking points as Liverpool earn an impressive victory in Germany
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Out of Liverpool's new signings, Hugo Ekitike has found his feet quickest. @JamesPearceLFC and @adjones_journo look at what’s helped him settle in: 💪 Gym work to prepare for Premier League ⚡️ Pace has helped Slot’s team 🇫🇷 Regular visits to family in Paris 🇨🇴 Moved into Diaz’s
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▪️ Protecting the V ▪️ ‘Gaffer’s Day’ beastings ▪️ Familiar staff ▪️ Direct, no-frills football (and PR skills) ▪️ ‘Leave your ego at the gate’ What Nottingham Forest fans can expect from Sean Dyche. ✍️ @Paddy_Boyland and @adjones_journo 🔗 https://t.co/G64qI12i4T
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