"If they don't beat Coventry on Monday, then I think they'll be in a massive relegation battle, and I think that's how big a game it is."
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"If they don't beat Coventry on Monday, then I think they'll be in a massive relegation battle, and I think that's how big a game it is."
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'Several senior players agree with Martinez's sentiments that the head coach didn't get the backing he warranted this summer and it is a view shared by some in Carrick's inner circle as well.'
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Real Madrid have reportedly 'accepted the terms' to sign JJ Gabriel.
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Transfer fees grab headlines, but the wages handed out take up a significant portion of budgets - and some are more worth it than others.
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A new system designed to reward those supporters who spend the most at Blackburn seems like the start of a slippery slope for travelling fans.
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Carlos Baleba has played barely more than 90 minutes for Manchester United but already his impact on Michael Carrick's flawed team is evident.
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"Unfortunately for Michael, I think Leeds will win this weekend."
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"However, if that evidence was already before the Commission, which nevertheless concluded that the arrangements were a sham, City will face an uphill struggle to demonstrate the finding was materially wrong."
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Jaap Stam still thinks Michael Carrick is the "right guy" to manage Man Utd.
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Man City's position is 'effectively a high-stakes challenge to any appeal panel to question the legitimacy of official Abu Dhabi government documents', but 'sources with understanding of the Premier Leagueβs case express ongoing confidence in the verdict'.
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"He [Fernandes] gets frustrated too easily, and he takes it out on his teammates, and at the moment, you need everything together. So, I would leave out Fernandes and try to get as many legs on that pitch as possible."
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Fabian Hurzeler is reportedly Man Utd's 'standout candidate' to replace Michael Carrick.
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"I think the biggest call that Michael Carrick could make right now and it would be huge to leave his captain out..."
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"Weβre not there to judge whether thatβs right or wrong yet, but I think weβll know in the early part of next year.β
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'The prospect of him extending terms in the wake of his interviews is remote in the extreme...'
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'A massive game at the weekend where Carrick will hope to deliver. And I do think the goodwill gives him time and faith. But at a club of this stature, if you donβt deliver, youβll pay the price.'
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β[There is a] ninety-five per cent chance for Gabriel to go..."
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"I know that Barcelona is one of the best teams in history⦠and the best in the world right now."
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βHeβs (Martinez) not the only one thinking this in the Manchester United dressing room, I can guarantee this. They were expecting a different number of players to join."
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Manchester United lost on Tuesday night to ensure that Michael Carrick gets some stick before the usual Man City opinions.
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