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From Drake in pink to ‘Blokecore’: How football shirts became fashionable
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From Drake in pink to ‘Blokecore’: How football shirts became fashionable

The Debate: Is manager and player behaviour on the pitch out of hand?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

The Debate: Is manager and player behaviour on the pitch out of hand?

The Athletic FC: Will Rodri’s injury shape the title race? Plus: How Everton takeover could work
The Athletic (4 months ago)

The Athletic FC: Will Rodri’s injury shape the title race? Plus: How Everton takeover could work

Breaking down Erling Haaland’s 100 City goals: Back-post menace, one-v-ones and the occasional screamer
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Breaking down Erling Haaland’s 100 City goals: Back-post menace, one-v-ones and the occasional screamer

Rodri is a symptom of a sport at breaking point – and we’re all to blame
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Rodri is a symptom of a sport at breaking point – and we’re all to blame

Erik ten Hag’s FC Twente years – ‘He always thought he knew better than the coach’
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Erik ten Hag’s FC Twente years – ‘He always thought he knew better than the coach’

How do Premier League shirt names work? Can players put any name on their kit?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

How do Premier League shirt names work? Can players put any name on their kit?

Arsenal’s turnaround: How Mikel Arteta transformed them from soft touch to streetwise
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Arsenal’s turnaround: How Mikel Arteta transformed them from soft touch to streetwise

Is there a trend of Premier League head coaches getting younger?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Is there a trend of Premier League head coaches getting younger?

Everton takeover by The Friedkin Group: What’s next? Will it be completed? How is it being funded?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Everton takeover by The Friedkin Group: What’s next? Will it be completed? How is it being funded?

USMNT Player Tracker: Richards blunts United, Busio’s perfect day and ‘special’ Tillman
The Athletic (4 months ago)

USMNT Player Tracker: Richards blunts United, Busio’s perfect day and ‘special’ Tillman

Marc-Andre ter Stegen is out for the season – so what’s Barcelona’s plan?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Marc-Andre ter Stegen is out for the season – so what’s Barcelona’s plan?

How Milan’s brave use of Christian Pulisic in a narrow position helped them defeat Inter
The Athletic (4 months ago)

How Milan’s brave use of Christian Pulisic in a narrow position helped them defeat Inter

The colour and contradictions of James Rodriguez’s surprising new start in Spain
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The colour and contradictions of James Rodriguez’s surprising new start in Spain

City vs Arsenal – now an official rivalry, Friedkin Group on cusp of Everton takeover
The Athletic (4 months ago)

City vs Arsenal – now an official rivalry, Friedkin Group on cusp of Everton takeover

Barcelona briefing: Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s serious injury overshadows Villarreal rout
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Barcelona briefing: Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s serious injury overshadows Villarreal rout

Serie A briefing: Milan have lift off, Juventus a work in progress, Roma fans protest
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Serie A briefing: Milan have lift off, Juventus a work in progress, Roma fans protest

The Briefing: Who expected a City-Arsenal thriller? Point proven for Rodri? And are Chelsea good?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

The Briefing: Who expected a City-Arsenal thriller? Point proven for Rodri? And are Chelsea good?

Arsenal stood tall and left a mark on Manchester City – there was animosity and menace
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Arsenal stood tall and left a mark on Manchester City – there was animosity and menace

We need to talk about the Anfield atmosphere
The Athletic (4 months ago)

We need to talk about the Anfield atmosphere

Rodri injury may be the most significant moment for Man City in a match of a million things
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Rodri injury may be the most significant moment for Man City in a match of a million things

Man City 2 Arsenal 2 – Controversial red, quick free-kicks and rivalry ignited in classic
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Man City 2 Arsenal 2 – Controversial red, quick free-kicks and rivalry ignited in classic

Trent Alexander-Arnold discusses his Liverpool future – what he said and what he meant
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Trent Alexander-Arnold discusses his Liverpool future – what he said and what he meant

Wrexham 2 Crawley Town 1: Mullin returns, an important response, Gresford remembered
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Wrexham 2 Crawley Town 1: Mullin returns, an important response, Gresford remembered

Real Madrid briefing: Is Tchouameni’s future at the back? Modric excels (again), Rodrygo makes point
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Real Madrid briefing: Is Tchouameni’s future at the back? Modric excels (again), Rodrygo makes point

Manchester City vs Arsenal: Handling Haaland, set-piece threat – and does Arteta need the three points?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Manchester City vs Arsenal: Handling Haaland, set-piece threat – and does Arteta need the three points?

Payet, Bolasie and Depay — why are so many random European players heading to Brazil?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Payet, Bolasie and Depay — why are so many random European players heading to Brazil?

Mikel Arteta’s time at Man City and the training drill that transformed Raheem Sterling
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Mikel Arteta’s time at Man City and the training drill that transformed Raheem Sterling

The decline of Girondins de Bordeaux: ‘It’s like the Titanic’
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The decline of Girondins de Bordeaux: ‘It’s like the Titanic’

What is the true value of a Premier League goal?
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What is the true value of a Premier League goal?

Donald Trump’s ex-lawyer Joe Tacopina bidding to buy Tranmere Rovers
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Donald Trump’s ex-lawyer Joe Tacopina bidding to buy Tranmere Rovers

Gianni Infantino promises to announce FIFA Club World Cup venues by end of September
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Gianni Infantino promises to announce FIFA Club World Cup venues by end of September

In Netflix’s Hope Solo documentary, the absent voices echo the loudest
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In Netflix’s Hope Solo documentary, the absent voices echo the loudest

Why does Rodri score so often for Manchester City – and how do you stop him?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Why does Rodri score so often for Manchester City – and how do you stop him?

How Arsenal’s David Raya built the technique behind his incredible double save
The Athletic (4 months ago)

How Arsenal’s David Raya built the technique behind his incredible double save

German football has a new controversy – about playing games in the United States
The Athletic (4 months ago)

German football has a new controversy – about playing games in the United States

Sad decline of long shots? Raya’s remarkable double save, FIFA’s emergency meeting
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Sad decline of long shots? Raya’s remarkable double save, FIFA’s emergency meeting

The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #22
The Athletic (4 months ago)

The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #22

Christian Benteke: My game in my words
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Christian Benteke: My game in my words

Aitana Bonmati exclusive: Barcelona’s Ballon d’Or winner tells it like it is
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Aitana Bonmati exclusive: Barcelona’s Ballon d’Or winner tells it like it is

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In recent football news, Liverpool secured a vital 2-0 win over Brentford in the Premier League, thanks to Darwin Nunez's last-minute heroics, scoring twice to break Brentford hearts. This victory was crucial for Liverpool as they keep up their push for the Premier League title. Arne Slot, Liverpool's coach, praised Nunez's impact, emphasizing the importance of having a player who can come off the bench and make a significant difference.

Meanwhile, in other football news, Bukayo Saka, a key player for Arsenal, has been spotted without crutches, indicating positive progress in his recovery. However, Arsenal faces a new injury concern, adding to their list of challenges. In Serie A action, a top-of-the-table clash saw Atalanta square off against Napoli, with both teams hoping their star players could lead them to victory.

Leeds United is reportedly eyeing up a move for a Championship defender as a potential replacement for Firpo, signaling their intent to strengthen their squad. Furthermore, Manchester United and Newcastle United have been linked with strategic moves in the transfer market to bolster their squads for the ongoing challenges in the Premier League.

This brief overview highlights key developments in football, from crucial match outcomes to transfer news and player injuries, reflecting the dynamic nature of the sport.

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Premier League Full Table
1Liverpool213050
2Arsenal222244
3Nottingham Forest211041
4Newcastle221238
5Chelsea211537
6Bournemouth221037
7Aston Villa22-136
8Manchester City21935
9Fulham22433
10Brighton21331
11Brentford22128
12Crystal Palace22-327
13Manchester United21-326
14West Ham22-1626
15Tottenham211124
16Everton20-1117
17Wolves21-1716
18Ipswich21-1716
19Leicester22-2514
20Southampton21-346
La Liga Full Table
1Atletico Madrid202144
2Real Madrid192443
3Barcelona202939
4Athletic Club191236
5Villarreal19330
6Mallorca19-230
7Real Sociedad19428
8Girona20128
9Sevilla20-626
10Rayo Vallecano19025
11Real Betis20-425
12Osasuna19-525
13Celta Vigo19-224
14Leganes20-1022
15Las Palmas19-522
16Getafe20-320
17Alaves20-820
18Espanyol20-1319
19Valladolid20-2515
20Valencia19-1113
Serie A Full Table
1Napoli212150
2Inter193144
3Atalanta212243
4Juventus211737
5Lazio20636
6Bologna20633
7Fiorentina191232
8AC Milan20831
9AS Roma21427
10Udinese20-526
11Genoa21-1223
12Torino20-522
13Lecce20-1820
14Empoli20-620
15Como20-1119
16Verona20-2019
17Parma20-1019
18Cagliari20-1418
19Venezia20-1514
20Monza21-1113
Bundesliga Full Table
1Bayern Munich184145
2Bayer Leverkusen182041
3Eintracht Frankfurt181836
4VfB Stuttgart181032
5RB Leipzig18531
6FSV Mainz 0517928
7VfL Wolfsburg18827
8SC Freiburg18-927
9Werder Bremen17-126
10Borussia Dortmund18125
11Borussia Monchengladbach18-224
12FC Augsburg17-1419
13FC St. Pauli18-717
14Union Berlin17-917
151899 Hoffenheim18-1217
16FC Heidenheim18-1514
17Holstein Kiel18-2011
18Vfl Bochum18-2310