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Why Spurs acted now to fire Nuno, hire Conte
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Tuesday, 02 November 2021 06:58
When was the last time your seventh choice for anything worked out well? It might have seemed a little premature for Tottenham Hotspur to dispense with Nuno Espirito Santo on Monday after just 17 games and exactly four months in the job -- and replace him with Antonio Conte the very next day -- but his chance of success was…
Messi 'hurt' by Laporta's 'play for free' talk
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Monday, 01 November 2021 17:35
Lionel Messi says it was inappropriate for Barcelona president Joan Laporta to say he could have played for free but has suggested he would have been willing to accept a bigger pay cut to stay at Camp Nou.Messi, 34, accepted a salary reduction of 50% in the summer but Barca were still unable to register him with LaLiga due to…
MLS Power Rankings: NYCFC getting hot at the right time
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Monday, 01 November 2021 17:35
Fewer than seven days remain in the 2021 Major League Soccer season, and with the final matchday of the campaign on the horizon, there's been plenty of movement both in the standings and our rankings. New York City FC is once again poised to welcome postseason opponents to the Bronx in Round One, while the Portland Timbers have arrested their…
Aguero ruled out for 3 months after heart exam
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Monday, 01 November 2021 14:26
Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero has been ruled out for three months after a cardiac exam, the Spanish club announced on Monday.The 33-year-old was admitted to hospital for tests on his heart after he was substituted with chest pains in the first-half of Barca's 1-1 draw with Alaves on Saturday.- Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) - Don't have…
Nuno's failure at Spurs was not all his fault
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Monday, 01 November 2021 14:43
Another great soccer weekend and a fresh batch of talking points! Manchester United's win over Tottenham cemented the exit of Nuno Espirito Santo, but it doesn't necessarily mean Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is safe in his job. Barcelona stumbled to a draw, Juventus are in trouble, Bayern Munich shrugged off last week's 5-0 cup defeat with a 5-2 win, and Arsenal's…
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