All news by author: Jacob Leeks

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David Beckham Netflix doc cut comments on Qatar World Cup for remarkable reason
David Beckham is the subject of a new Netflix documentary, but the series does not feature any discussion of the Qatar World Cup, which the star was controversially an ambassador for
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Tottenham suffer another major injury blow with new signing ruled out for months
Ange Postecoglou has led Tottenham to second in the Premier League, but the Australian is battling against a lengthy injury list, with his selection headaches now growing worse
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Ratcliffe steps up takeover plans by identifying new Man Utd transfer chief
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is now eyeing a minority stake in Manchester United, but is planning to have a key say in decisions on the make-up of the Red Devils' leadership team
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Man Utd's five nightmares in Galatasaray loss as Ten Hag crisis reaches new low
Manchester United fell to another embarrassing defeat at home to Galatasaray on Tuesday, with the questions now mounting over how boss Erik ten Hag can turn things around
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UK and Ireland to be named as Euro 2028 hosts after sole rivals drop out
UEFA have all but confirmed the UK and Ireland bid will win the right to host Euro 2028, after their only rivals Turkey dropped out of the running, though the decision still needs to be ratified
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Hojlund admits Man Utd are in "crisis" after latest embarrassing defeat
Rasmus Hojlund scored twice against Galatasaray on Tuesday night, but Manchester United still fell to defeat, leading to the striker admitting the squad need to improve
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Man Utd's 'next Messi' sends perfect message to Ten Hag after boss' demand
Manchester United's senior team is underperforming and Erik ten Hag could look to the academy to boost his struggling squad following the dreadful defeat to Galatasaray
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Hazard to make football return after Real Madrid nightmare and retirement talk
Eden Hazard was released by Real Madrid in the summer, but is still yet to find a new club, though the Belgian is now set to play in his first match since leaving the Bernabeu
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Garth Crooks makes U-turn after manager row with 'credit is due' message
Former Tottenham star Garth Crooks had tipped Luton to be down by Christmas, but the Hatters' win over Everton on Saturday appears to have changed the pundit's mind
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PGMOL decide on punishment for VAR from Liverpool fiasco as referee survives axe
The VAR and assistant VAR involved in Liverpool's defeat to Tottenham have been dropped after their "significant error" led to the Reds losing their unbeaten run
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Zaha sends 'not bothered' message to Man Utd ahead of Champions League return
Wilfried Zaha spent a difficult two years at Manchester United, making just four appearances before moving back to Crystal Palace and he returns to Old Trafford on Tuesday with Galatasaray
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Ibrahimovic points finger at Ten Hag and urges Man Utd to consider his future
Erik ten Hag has overseen an awful start to the season, with Manchester United losing four of their opening seven Premier League games, leading to Zlatan Ibrahimovic questioning the manager's future
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Bradley Lowery's mum sends powerful message over 'unforgivable' mocking of son
A man has pleaded guilty to a public order offence after mocking Bradley Lowery, with the boy's mother slamming the fan who is at the centre of the horrific incident
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Neville gives Ten Hag verdict in attempt to explain Man Utd's escalating crisis
Erik ten Hag is coming under pressure amid Manchester United's awful start to the Premier League season, which has seen them lose four of their first seven games
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Ten Hag confirms Man Utd stance on Antony facing Galatasaray in Champions League
Antony recently took a leave of absence from Manchester United, but he has now returned to the club as they prepare to face Galatasaray in the Champions League
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Alan Shearer details who needs to take over "catastrophic" VAR to fix issues
VAR is back in the spotlight after a shambolic series of events during Liverpool's defeat to Tottenham on Saturday, with Newcastle legend Alan Shearer calling for massive changes to the system
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Gary Lineker and Micah Richards disagree as Premier League urged to scrap VAR
The debate around the future of VAR has been reignited after the "significant error" during Liverpool's defeat to Tottenham, with the Premier League now being urged to discontinue the system
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Pochettino has crisis talks with Chelsea outcast to solve 'difficult' situation
Mauricio Pochettino has struggled to inspire Chelsea since his arrival at Stamford Bridge in the summer, but the Blues boss is now taking action to kickstart his reign
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Neville furiously hits back after slamming Liverpool's mistake on VAR 'f*** up'
Liverpool released an explosive statement on Sunday night after the PGMOL admitted 'significant human error' had cost them a draw with Tottenham, though Gary Neville has questioned the move
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Liverpool brace for FA fine as Spurs star ignites row with "cry at home" message
Liverpool have been left fuming by the VAR controversy that marred their clash with Tottenham, but Jurgen Klopp's mood is set to worsen as the FA prepare to punish the Reds
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Man Utd 'take drastic action' amid fears academy is struggling to produce talent
Manchester United are deep in crisis amid their worst-ever start to a Premier League season and club chiefs are desperately trying to turn things around at Old Trafford
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David Beckham's Qatar comments don't stack up - England icon is talking nonsense
David Beckham has moved to defend his decision to act as an ambassador for Qatar, a country where LGBT+ people face persecution, but his arguments just lead to more questions
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David Beckham breaks silence on £125m Qatar deal - and says what you'd expect
David Beckham came under heavy criticism for signing a mega-money deal to be an ambassador for Qatar, but the former England captain has now defended his decision
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Lorenzo Insigne in X-rated argument with fan as FC Toronto nightmare continues
Lorenzo Insigne has struggled to deliver since being made one of the MLS' highest-paid players in July, with the Italian involved in an altercation with a fan on Saturday
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Jurgen Klopp sent 'evidence' as Liverpool boss hits out over "unfair" Spurs loss
Liverpool fell to defeat at Tottenham, but the Reds were robbed of a point by a dreadful refereeing error that left boss Jurgen Klopp seething with the match officials