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International football returns this month as the qualifying opens up for Euro 2020 and Gareth Southgate will be raring to go and get back into the dugout when England play their first game since beating Croatia 2-1 in the UEFA Nations League to qualify for the semi-finals this June. England's first opponents will be... Read More

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We're told every summer when the fixtures for the new season are released that they are derived from a computer that picks out random matches for each week, and if you believe that you'll believe that the modern day footballer is not being paid a kings ransom. This past weekend was just further proof - how many club derbies took place? At least... Read More

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UEFA were promising to come down hard on elite teams breaking rules, but most of us were expecting that to be in relation to budgets and a possible Champions League ban. Instead UEFA changed direction for this latest case, which was banning Premier League side Chelsea from buying players for the next two transfer windows. That would mean... Read More

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The spotlight over the past week in European football has been on Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos who picked up his 25^th (eat your heart out Roy Keane) red card of his career on Sunday morning when Madrid in shocking fashion lost at home to Girona.... Read More