All news by author: Darren Wells

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Liverpool's predicted line-up vs Brighton as Klopp deals with trio missing
Jurgen Klopp is without suspended duo Curtis Jones and Diogo Jota for the trip to Brighton after both players were sent off during the match against Tottenham last weekend
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Klopp cried over the phone as he told ex-Tottenham flop he couldn't sign him
Kevin Prince-Boateng had a disappointing spell at Tottenham before he joined Borussia Dortmund on loan - but despite impressing manager Jurgen Klopp he was unable to earn a permanent move
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Ollie Watkins rewarded for fine Aston Villa form with new long-term contract
Ollie Watkins earned a recall to the England squad this week after firing a hat-trick for Aston Villa against Brighton under the watching eyes of Gareth Southgate - and he's now been handed a new deal
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Sir Alex Ferguson's wife Cathy dies after 57 years of marriage to Man Utd icon
Sir Alex Ferguson's wife Cathy has died 57 years after marrying the former Manchester United manager. Ferguson retired from football in 2013 to spend more time by her side
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David Beckham explains how infamous England World Cup red card still affects him
“ I made a stupid mistake," David Beckham admitted of his infamous red card while playing for England against Argentina at the 1998 World Cup. "I t changed my life.”
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Thomas Partey returns to Arsenal training amid positive news on Gunners duo
The Ghana international hasn't featured for the Gunners since prior to last month's international break as he suffered a groin injury on the eve of the home game against Manchester United
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Mikel Arteta rues three factors which cost Arsenal victory against Tottenham
Arsenal let their lead slip twice in Sunday's North London Derby as Son Heung-min struck a brace to earn a point for Tottenham after the hosts had missed chances to put the game to bed
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5 talking points as Arsenal throw away North London Derby to gift Son last laugh
Fierce rivals Arsenal and Tottenham played out a fiery North London Derby at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday as Son Heung-min's brace ensured it finished honours even
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Erik ten Hag hands Jadon Sancho lifeline as Man Utd star remains frozen out
Jadon Sancho has not been selected for any of Manchester United's last three fixtures due to an ongoing row with Erik ten Hag, who has confirmed the winger will not feature against Burnley this weekend
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Rubiales' full statement confirming resignation after Piers Morgan interview
Luis Rubiales has confirmed he has resigned from the Spanish FA and UEFA after kissing Spain World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso during the trophy presentation at last month's final
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Man arrested on suspicion of assaulting Roy Keane after 'headbutt' incident
Roy Keane was on punditry duties for Sky Sports at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday but was involved in an alleged altercation with a fan during Arsenal's 3-1 win over Manchester United
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Europa League fixtures including Liverpool as dates and kick-off times confirmed
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool are back in the Europa League as they bid to exorcise their failure in the competition back in 2016, while Brighton make their first appearance in Europe and West Ham aim for silverware again
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Full Champions League group stage fixtures as dates and kick-off times confirmed
Manchester United, Arsenal and Newcastle are all back in the Champions League as reigning champions Manchester City look to defend their title with group stage fixtures, dates and kick-off times now confirmed
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Europa Conference League group stage draw in full as Aston Villa learn opponents
West Ham's triumph in the Europa Conference League back in June has added some extra sparkle to UEFA's third-tier club competition as Aston Villa look to replicate their success, while Aberdeen are also in the hat
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Europa League group stage draw in full as Liverpool and West Ham learn fate
The 2023/24 Europa League group stage draw takes place on Friday with Liverpool competing in UEFA's second-tier club competition for the first time since 2016, while West Ham and Brighton are also involved
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Rio Ferdinand warns Erik ten Hag he could be "buying Fellaini again" for Man Utd
Manchester United are still looking to get some business over the line before this month's transfer deadline but Rio Ferdinand is urging his old club to approach one potential target with caution
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Liverpool agreed Lavia fee as alternative emerges amid Chelsea transfer race
Liverpool are still looking to bolster their midfield options before the transfer window slams shut and had ramped up their efforts to sign Romeo Lavia after missing out on Moises Caicedo - but look set to lose out to the Blues again
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Erik ten Hag explains why Man Utd moved for Rasmus Hojlund instead of Harry Kane
Manchester United forked out £72million to sign unproven 20-year-old Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta while another of their targets Harry Kane will now join Bayern Munich
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Klopp only has four players left standing from first pre-season milestone
Liverpool meet Leicester in a pre-season friendly in Singapore on Sunday - six years since the two sides faced each other in Hong Kong when Jurgen Klopp's squad looked very different
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Liverpool to lodge fresh Romeo Lavia transfer bid as Jurgen Klopp's plan emerges
Liverpool are in negotiations with Southampton over the prospect of signing midfielder Romeo Lavia following the departure of Jordan Henderson to Saudi Arabian side Al-Ettifaq
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Carragher insists he would not quit Sky Sports for huge Saudi punditry deal
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is set to join Anfield icon Steven Gerrard in the Saudi Pro League at Al Ettifaq on a contract worth £700,000 per week - but Jamie Carragher is certain he won't be following them
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Women's World Cup star snubs handshake after rival went on holiday with her ex
Ireland's Ruesha Littlejohn refused to shake the hand of Australia's Caitlin Foord before their opening World Cup group game after her opponent posted pictures on holiday in Ibiza with her former partner and team-mate Katie McCabe
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Ashley Cole sent off during England U21s final after furious touchline row
England under-21s took the lead on the stroke of half-time during their European Championships final against Spain before tempers boiled over between the two sides and two coaches were sent off
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Max Verstappen seals British GP pole as Lando Norris upstages Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton faced some difficult struggles for Mercedes in qualifying as he bids to win a record ninth British Grand Prix at Silverstone, but he'll have to find a way past Max Verstappen
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David Beckham watches on as Wimbledon’s latest hero crashes out in second round
After reaching Wimbledon's second round for the first time in her career, the British No.2 was swept aside 6-0, 6-2, by world No.10 Daria Kasatkina - but SW19 has already taken Burrage to their hearts