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Wayne Rooney's 'initial move' and how he talked Plymouth into making him manager
After a nightmare time at Birmingham City and getting his feet under the table at Sky Sports with pal Gary Neville it looked like Wayne Rooney would be heading to punditry permanently - instead, he's heading to lead Plymouth's Championship charge next term
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Crystal Palace face enquiries for eight key figures after dramatic improvement
Crystal Palace are facing a tough summer of enquires for their coveted talents on and off the pitch after winning five of their last six Premier League games
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'A huge worry' - Premier League clubs eyeing rule changes fired transfer warning
Everton and Nottingham Forest have both fallen foul of the league's Profit and Sustainability rules this season, leading to points deductions, with an overhaul of the financial system in England's top flight now in the offing
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe meets agent Jorge Mendes in desperate Man Utd transfer plan
Manchester United's recruitment team is undergoing an overhaul and the club look set to take a different approach under Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS in this summer's transfer market
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Newcastle turn transfer search to Premier League rival amid Bruno Guimaraes fear
Newcastle are already mapping out plans for the summer transfer window - and Eddie Howe could target a Premier League rival if PSG firm up interest in Bruno Guimaraes
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Endo details what it was like in Liverpool dressing room after Atalanta defeat
Japanese international Wataru Endo, who has become a firm Kop favourite following his bargain £18million arrival, promises that Jurgen Klopp's side will come out fighting against Crystal Palace
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Gary McAllister reacts to Liverpool players calling Alexis Mac Allister 'Gary'
Former Liverpool midfielder Gary McAllister said he laughed out loud when he discovered that the Anfield dressing room has started calling Alexis Mac Allister 'Gary' after him
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Kieron Dyer dedicates Chesterfield promotion to donor who saved his life
Kieron Dyer spent the first few months of the season watching National League games and advising manager Paul Cook from the hospital before and after a lifesaving liver transplant
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Nicky Butt explains Salford's change of approach after bullish Paul Scholes plan
Man United legend Paul Scholes had planned for Championship football by 2024 but Salford are battling for survival in League Two under former MK Dons boss Karl Robinson
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Klopp's secret spying missions to find more Liverpool stars before he leaves
Jurgen Klopp will leave Liverpool this summer after nine years at the club, but he is determined to leave behind a strong squad for the new manager to take forward
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Bayer Leverkusen's London-born star lifts lid on what Xabi Alonso is really like
Nathan Tella, whose 17 goals helped Burnley run away with the Championship last season, is now one of Leverkusen’s main weapons as they look to end Bayern Munich’s 11-year title domination in Germany
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McTominay faced with Man Utd predicament as Ferdinand suggests he could leave
Ex-Man United star Rio Ferdinand knows Scott McTominay's bit-part career at Old Trafford can't go on much longer now that he is 27 and being courted by other Premier League clubs
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Jurgen Klopp decides on two projects he will immediately take after Liverpool
Jurgen Klopp will complete an emotional Liverpool exit at the end of the season, and upon leaving Anfield the German coach will turn his attention to matters off the pitch
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Bruno Guimaraes edges closer to £100m Newcastle exit after secret transfer visit
Guimaraes is in no rush to leave St. James’ Park but has a release clause of close to £100 million after recently signing a new improved contract which has rewarded his outstanding progress
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Mourinho had been in discussions to join new club before he was sacked by Roma
Mourinho was always going to leave Roma at the end of the season but his sacking earlier in the month has opened the door to approaches from other interested parties
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Wrexham boss backs Hollywood-owned club to cope with unique FA Cup status
Last season the North Wales club won at Championship Coventry City and were just seconds away from sending Premier League bound Sheffield United packing
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Amanda Staveley issues message to Eddie Howe over his future at Newcastle United
Newcastle's wretched run of results has put the spotlight on manager Eddie Howe, with the Magpies winning just one of their last seven games in all competitions
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Neville's Salford decisions riddled with hypocrisy as Class of 92 opt for change
Salford City are languishing in 21st in League Two and Nicky Butt, Gary Neville and co have opted to change the man in the dugout once more despite their talk of stability
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Phil Foden hands Pep Guardiola another headache after Man City beat Everton
EVERTON 1-3 MANCHESTER CITY: The champions came from behind at a raucous Goodison Park with Phil Foden equalising before goals from Julian Alvarez and Bernardo Silva
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Ian Rush explains why Kenny Dalglish was so far out of his comfort zone at SPOTY
A social football environment complete with the odd glass of white wine is more Sir Kenny Dalglish's style than hobnobbing with sporting royalty at a glitzy televised extravaganza
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Ten Hag admits Man Utd star Rashford could need a "kick in the a**"
Marcus Rashford has come under fire for his performances for Manchester United this season as the forward has scored just three goals in all competitions for his club and England ahead of the trip to face Liverpool
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Man City can't shake Crystal Palace curse as Pep Guardiola faces familiar issue
MAN CITY 2-2 CRYSTAL PALACE: Roy Hodgson's men staged a dramatic second-half comeback to snatch a point at the Etihad before Pep Guardiola's side head to the Club World Cup
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Kompany can finally celebrate as Heckingbottom faces Sheffield United sack
BURNLEY 5-0 SHEFFIELD UNITED: Paul Heckingbottom is under huge pressure after his side were thrashed by Vincent Kompany's relegation rivals at Turf Moor on Saturday
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Mikel Arteta accused of flouting Arsenal standards with his touchline antics
Gunners legend Malcolm Macdonald believes that instead of issuing a statement of support for their manager the Arsenal hierarchy should rein the Spaniard in and order him to calm down
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Arsenal and Newcastle in transfer battle for long-term Liverpool target Brandt
Jurgen Klopp's interest in Julian Brandt famously dates all the way back to 2017, when the Reds boss saw his fellow countryman as the perfect addition to his evolving Liverpool squad, and even preferred him over Mohamed Salah