Champions League draw: Man City, Real Madrid get favourable ties

Holders Manchester City will play FC Copenhagen in this season's Champions League round of 16, while 14-time winners Real Madrid face RB Leipzig.Copenhagen, who earned a memorable win against Manchester United on their way to finishing second in Group A, are the lowest-ranked side left in the competition.Elsewhere, Barcelona were drawn to face Napoli, notable for being two former clubs of late Arg

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Jose Mourinho opens up on being accused of bullying as Man Utd manager

Former Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho was accused of bullying by an ex-player, the now Roma manager has claimed.Back in 2016, Mourinho was appointed Man United manager, succeeding Dutchman Louis van Gaal. During his tenure at Old Trafford Mourinho and co hoisted the Carabao Cup and the Europa League too.However, despite winning two trophies in his first season at Old Trafford, Mourinho was s

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Serie A
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Man Utd offer DOUBLE of Griezmann's Atletico Madrid buyout clause

Manchester United are willing to offer €50m to Atletico Madrid for Antoine Griezmann.Okdiario says United manager Erik ten Hag is 'crazy' about the France striker as he seeks a readymade goalscorer for the January market.Griezmann's contract carries a €25m buyout clause, but United are willing to pay double that to convince Atletico and the player about a sale.However, Griezmann is cur

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EPL
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Former Spurs boss set for shock return to the Premier League

Nuno Espirito Santo is being considered for the Nottingham Forest job should Steve Cooper face consequences for the team's recent poor performance.Nuno, who left Al-Ittihad earlier this year, achieved success at Wolves from 2017-21. Despite a brief tenure at Tottenham in 2021, he remains a notable figure, having managed FC Porto and Valencia.Nottingham Forest's struggles, with only one win in thei

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Nottingham Forest
EPL
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Man City willing to discuss Juventus move for Phillips

Manchester City could be ready to offer a lifeline to one of their fringe players this winter.The Citizens are said to be holding talks with Juventus regarding a fringe midfielder.The Sky Blues and the Turin club are negotiating over a potential deal for Kalvin Phillips.The England international has been a peripheral figure at City since arriving at the start of the 2022/2023 season.According to t

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Kalvin Phillips
EPL
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Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Man Utd put quartet worth £230m up for sale as chief flies out to Saudi for talks

Arsenal remain interested in £100-rated Aston VillaPremier League leaders Arsenal have reportedly made Aston Villa star Douglas Luiz as their priority signing for 2024, according to Football Insider.The report further claims that The Villans will demand £100m for their star player. The Gunners have also shortlisted the name of Fulham midfielder Palhina who is a target for Bayern Munich.M

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Manchester United
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Erik ten Hag ‘very proud’ after Manchester United stalemate at Liverpool

Erik ten Hag was proud of Manchester United’s dogged display in a hard-fought 0-0 draw at Anfield that ended with Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk claiming only one team tried to win.All eyes were on Anfield as the bitter rivals went toe-to-toe on Sunday, with Jurgen Klopp’s men looking to return to the Premier League summit as the visitors tried to stop the rot.Liverpool had an eye-w

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Philippe Clement urges Rangers to show they have the ‘hunger’ for more success

Philippe Clement wants Rangers to go from strength to strength after winning his first trophy as Ibrox boss.A 75th-minute strike from skipper James Tavernier proved enough to beat Aberdeen in the Viaplay Cup final at Hampden Park.It was the first silverware for the Belgian manager since taking over from Michael Beale in October and ended a fine week for the Light Blues.Philippe Clement celebrates

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Manchester United battle to goalless draw at Anfield as Liverpool blunted

Liverpool’s failure to score for the first time since April cost them top spot in the Premier League as Manchester United secured a goalless draw to deny their arch-rivals a club record.Erik ten Hag’s side succeeded where 34 previous opponents had failed in keeping out a team which finished the game with five attacking players on the pitch and Trent Alexander-Arnold playing as the cent

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Ollie Watkins says his goal celebration was sparked by abuse from Brentford fan

Ollie Watkins feels his celebration after scoring Aston Villa’s late winner at former club Brentford was “only right” after a Bees fan abused him “all game”.The hosts opened the scoring on the stroke of half-time through Keane Lewis-Potter but, after Ben Mee’s 71st-minute red card, goals from Alex Moreno and Watkins saw Villa turn the game on its head.Watkins&rs

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