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    Which Premier League Players Will Play at the 2024 Olympic Games

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    After an emotional end to Euro 2024, attention now turns back to the Premier League. The start of the 2024/25 season is just around the corner, and anticipation is beginning to build. However, before the season kicks off, there is the small matter of the 2024 Summer Olympics. Which players are set to play at … Read more

    EURO 2024 Final Preview: England vs Spain

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    After an incredible month of football, the Euro 2024 tournament comes to an end this Sunday, with Spain and England battling it out for European glory in Berlin. This Spanish team, which is made up of a mix of experience with the likes of Alvaro Morata and Jesus Navas, and youthful exuberance such as Lamine … Read more

    Injury Heartbreak: Which Players Will Miss EURO 2024

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    With domestic football finished for another season, everyone’s attention now turns to the European Championships this summer. With just under a week to go until Germany and Scotland do battle in the opening fixture, excitement is rapidly building, as each country begins to dream about European glory. Each country has submitted their final 26-man squad, … Read more

    Harry Kane’s Ankle Injury

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    Ah, so here we are again. It’s a World Cup year and England fans find themselves on the precipice of disaster. That’s right, England’s best player is injured heading towards a major tournament, and this 2018 edition features Harry Kane and some troublesome ankle ligaments. England are no strangers to a tournament-threatening injury in the … Read more

    Confederations Cup: A Tournament Too Many?

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    As the FIFA Confederations Cup gets underway in Russia this Saturday, Chris Coates wonders whether the extra games this showpiece requires are worth it for already exhausted players Ah, the Confederations Cup, football’s equivalent of a pregnant woman’s water breaking. Indeed, two equally beautiful moments, but while one signifies the beginning of another precious human … Read more

    Record Red Cards

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    The combustible Manchester United and Liverpool derby match at the weekend was inflamed by the red card given to Jonjo Shelvy.

    The red card was first used at the World Cup of 1970 as a language-neutral way of communicating that a player has to go. It has ever since added drama and spice to the game of football at both domestic and international level.

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