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Articles written by Martin Macdonald
Great Grealish makes Premier League Team of the Week
The England international didn't deserve to be on the losing side at the weekend as Villa were defeated by Southampton
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Pep Guardiola: European games are 'getting harder'
The Manchester City boss reckons teams are more well-drilled and more prepared for the European competition than ever before
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Pukki powers Norwich to victory - Championship Team of the Week
The Finland international scored two goals as the Canaries defeated Bristol City away from home on Saturday
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Ronaldo returns? How Juventus could line-up against Spezia
The former Real Madrid star has successfully tested negative for coronavirus after a period of isolation
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Giggs: It could be 20 years before Man Utd win the league again
The former captain of the Red Devils doesn't think there is a quick fix for them to reach the levels of Man City and Liverpool
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Hazard to start? How Dortmund could line-up against Arminia
The Belgian has made two recent appearances off the bench and may be handed a start this weekend by Lucien Favre
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How Man Utd and Arsenal could line-up this weekend
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer switched to a diamond formation during the week to huge success, and could opt to do so again
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Gnabry to start? How Bayern could line-up against Koln
The former Arsenal winger returned to the squad for the Champions League during the week after a period of coronavirus quarantine
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Silva to return - How Chelsea could line-up against Burnley
The Brazilian didn't make the trip to Krasnodar in the Champions League, but it wasn't injury related so is fine to return in the Premier League
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Sterling to lead the line - How Man City could line-up against Sheffield Utd
Fresh off an impressive away performance in the Champions League, Pep Guardiola's side return to league action with their tails up
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No Neymar - How PSG could line-up against Nantes
The Brazilian superstar was taken off in the first half during the win against Basaksehir in the Champions League
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No Lukaku - How Inter will line-up against Parma
The Belgian suffered a hamstring injury in the Champions League draw against Shakhtar during the week
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First league start for Williams - How Liverpool could line-up against West Ham
Jurgen Klopp has a defensive crisis at the moment with only one senior centre-back fit for the game against the Hammers
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Willian 'frustrated' but learning a lot from Arteta
The Brazilian is a new signing at the Emirates after joining the Gunners from London rivals Chelsea
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Ndombele denies suggestions Mourinho motivated him with criticism
The Frenchman came under fire for his performances last season from his manager, but has since found some good form
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Barcelona and Real Madrid to swoop for free agent David Alaba
Bayern have failed to reach a contract extension agreement with the Austrian defender for the third time
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Barcelona in 'GOAT' dig to Juventus and Ronaldo
Lionel Messi was the star of the show for the Blaugrana as they won at the Allianz Stadium in the Champions League on Wednesday
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How Tottenham could line-up against Antwerp
The Welshman enjoyed his starting second debut in the Europa League last week
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Lionel Messi is the 'Harry Potter of soccer', says Vieri
The Italy legend has lavished praise on the talents of the Argentine, calling him a magician
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Champions League Team of the Week: Hat-trick off the bench for Rashford
Man Utd turned in one of the performances of the round as they blew away RB Leipzig at Old Trafford
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Back four for the Gunners? How Arsenal could line-up against Dundalk
Mikel Arteta has only two senior central defenders at his disposal which could force his hand in the Europa League
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The cage, the airport and football's greatest ever adverts
From Nike to Adidas, with Pepsi in between, brands have provided some truly memorable commercials over the years
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Ronaldo enraged about missing Barca game: Covid tests are 'bullsh*t'
The Juventus star insists he is feeling fine despite handing in another positive coronavirus test this week
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Mbappe back in the starting XI - How PSG could line-up against Basaksehir
The Frenchman was rested from the starting line-up for the weekend win over Dijon...but did come off the bench to score two goals
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Ziyech's first start? How Chelsea could line-up versus Krasnodar
The former Ajax forward has made three substitute appearances in a row since recovering from injury
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