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Can a rebooted Trent lead Liverpool to the title?
Weekend Preview: Will Angeball bounce back at Man City?
Is Onana really to blame?
Will Ancelotti leave Real Madrid for Brazil?
Will Newcastle really sign players from the Saudi League?
Why Havertz suits evolving Arsenal
Weekend Preview: Liverpool head to Man City as top two clash
Lyon and the danger of multi-club ownership
Inter Milan: Winning titles, losing money
Barcelona 'bet the house' on their future - will it work?
What Everton’s punishment could mean for Man City & Chelsea
Premier League roundtable: The season so far
Man United’s leadership limbo: Arnold’s departure explained
Napoli: From champions to chaos in six months
Xabi Alonso: Europe's next 'super coach'
Is Raheem Sterling’s England career over?
Weekend Preview: Can Chelsea back-up Spurs win against Man City?
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