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Ronaldo slams quarantine accusations: 'It's all a lie'
The Juventus star had been accused of breaking coronavirus isolation protocol, but insists he did nothing wrong
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Ziyech to debut? How Chelsea could line-up versus Southampton on Saturday
Frank Lampard now has an embarrassment of riches at his disposal in the forward areas, so who will make the starting XI?
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How Celtic and Rangers could line-up this weekend
The biggest match of the season so far in Scotland takes place at Celtic Park on Saturday, tragically without any fans present
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De Bruyne out: How Man City and Arsenal could line-up this weekend
There is a huge Premier League clash on Saturday as Pep Guardiola takes on his former assistant Mikel Arteta
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Solskjaer comments on Pogba's Madrid dream: 'He's our player'
During the international break, the Frenchman was asked about potentially moving to the Santiago Bernabeu in the future
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Sancho to return - How Dortmund could line-up versus Hoffenheim
The England star missed BVB's two previous matches due to illness, but featured for England in the international break
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How Bayern could line-up versus Arminia Bielefeld
The Bavarians are hoping to make it two wins on the bounce in the Bundesliga after the defeat of Hertha
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Neymar labelled a "clown" after Brazil's win over Peru
The Paris Saint-Germain star scored a hat-trick for the Seleccao, but has been accused of continually diving during the game
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No Cavani yet - How Man Utd could line-up versus Newcastle
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his men and looking to bounce back from the embarrassing loss versus Tottenham
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Thiago back? How Everton and Liverpool could line-up in the Merseyside derby
It is a cracking fixture to recommence the Premier League following the latest international break, with the Toffees currently at topping the table
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Ronaldo accused of breaching Covid protocol
The Portuguese tested positive for coronavirus while on international duty, but returned to Turin to quarantine
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What does Pep Guardiola look for in a transfer target?
The Spaniard has revealed the main factor which is important above all else when attempting to spot a talent
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Klopp: In some ways losing 7-2 better than 3-2
The Liverpool manager has been detailing how he aims to get his players to bounce back after the demolition by Aston Villa
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Tuchel's hands tied? How PSG could line up versus Nimes
The Ligue 1 champions have been drawn the short straw this weekend as they play just two days after the international break
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Griezmann lays a dig at Barca after saying Deschamps knows how to use him
The Frenchman has been played out of position so far this season by new Barcelona head coach Ronald Koeman
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Fernandes fiercely denies Solskjaer reports
The Portugal international has allegedly lost faith in the Man Utd boss to take the club forward, but he says there is no rift
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Man Utd & Liverpool defeated as Project Big Picture is dead
The two Premier League giants had proposed new changes to the top tier, but the suggestions have been shot down by the rest of the league
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Bruno Fernandes and senior United players fear Solskjaer is holding the club back
The Red Devils most recently lost 6-1 at home to Tottenham in a game which saw the Portuguese substituted at half-time
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Deulofeu picks Barcelona legend as best player ever - and it isn't Messi
The former Blaugrana winger, now at Udinese, doesn't believe the Argentine is the greatest
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'Magician' Thiago tipped to be signing of the summer by Luis Enrique
The Spaniard made the move to Anfield from Bayern in the summer, and the former Liverpool defender thinks his old side have pulled off a superb signing
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Enrique forced to defend De Gea after more questionable goalkeeping
The Manchester United goalkeeper found himself in a strange position for the only goal of the game as Ukraine defeated Spain
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Partey reveals what sold him on Arsenal move
The former Atletico Madrid midfielder joined the Gunners on deadline day for a fee of £45m
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Neymar surpasses Ronaldo for Brazil goals: Player Rating and Performance v Peru
The Paris Saint-Germain superstar is now the second highest scorer in his nation's history behind Pele
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'What's your problem, baldy?' Messi abuses Bolivia assistant in 40-man scuffle
Argentina made it two wins on the bounce in World Cup qualifying after narrowly defeating Bolivia
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Ronaldo tests positive for covid; could miss Messi reunion
The Juventus forward has been allowed to leave the Portugal squad and will have to isolate for a minimum of 10 days
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