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Hakim Ziyech appeared set to join Paris Saint-Germain on transfer deadline day, but the loan deal collapsed with the Ligue 1 giants pointing the finger at Chelsea Paris Saint-Germain boss Christophe Galtier has hit out at Chelsea over Hakim Ziyech’s botched transfer deadline day move. Ziyech appeared set to join the Ligue 1 giants on loan, with his opportunities at the Blues having grown increasingly limited. He has made just 15 appearances in all competitions this campaign, with Chelsea having also signed Mykhaylo Mudryk and Noni Madueke in January. The Moroccan international appeared set to be handed an escape route by PSG, who were looking to boost their squad…

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Mason Greenwood says he is ‘relieved’ after charges of attempted rape and assault against the Manchester United forward were dropped. Greenwood was arrested in January 2022 amid allegations surrounding images and videos that surfaced on social media. The England footballer was later charged with attempted rape, controlling and coercive behaviour and assault occasioning actual bodily harm. On Thursday, the Crown Prosecution Service said the charges were discontinued after key witnesses withdrew their involvement. In a short statement following the announcement, Greenwood said: ‘I am relieved that this matter is now over and I would like to thank my family, loved ones and friends for…

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The 22-year-old winger has struggled to get to grips with English football in his first few months as a Manchester United player and underwhelmed again earlier this week Manchester United’s marquee summer signing Antony has been blasted by Gabriel Agbonlahor after an ’embarrassing’ performance against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday night. Antony is still struggling to make his mark on this Red Devils side and is now starting to come under serious scrutiny following another forgettable display. The latest in a long line of dire showings came when United welcomed Forest to Old Trafford for the second-leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final clash. The Brazilian cost the club £84.4 million…

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Luke Shaw has reminded his team that they have achieved nothing yet after they reached reached the final of the Carabao Cup with victory over Nottingham Forest on Wednesday. The Red Devils won 2-0 on the night and 5-0 on aggregate to book their place at Wembley. United have improved tremendously under Erik ten Hag but Shaw knows it will mean next to nothing if they can’t win when it matters most. ‘It’s very special,’ he told Sky Sports following the game. I think it shows where we are at the moment. ‘The boys are in a really good moment. Especially at home, we feel the crowd…

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Margot Robbie was spotted in tears on the set of Greta Gerwig’s live-action film Barbie, where she stars alongside Ryan Gosling as Ken. The upcoming film – a live-action revolving around the famous doll, her illustrious career and her love life – is one of the most eagerly anticipated films this year. The 31-year-old was seen dressed in her 70s style iconic hot pink outfit with flare trousers patterned with stars printed all over, a matching pink scarf and white boots. On set, the Harley Quinn actress was filming a scene where she sat on some steps looking very distraught and crying. In another pic she…

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Since Scarlett has grown up in the spotlight, it’s easy to assume that we – the viewing public – know everything there is to know about her. Thanks to the recent release of Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War, Scarlett Johansson is once again one of the main actresses on everyone’s lips. While she’s perhaps most famous for her role as the highly skilled assassin Black Widow in the Avengers franchise, there’s much more to Johansson than that! She was one of the highest paid actresses in the world back in 2016, and she’s already earned herself a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame despite…

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Margot Robbie has teased some pretty epic scenes in the upcoming The Suicide Squad movie, revealing they were the ‘most difficult’ scenes she’s ever shot. The actress, who plays Harley Quinn, made the revelation during a DC FanDome Q&A with fans, as they asked what the toughest scene to film was. She explained: ‘I don’t want to give it away… When you watch the movie, it’s probably about halfway through. ‘There’s an insane sequence that Harley does which was one of the most difficult things I’ve ever shot onscreen. ‘And we shot it in like four days and I remember…

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Liverpool attacker Roberto Firmino is reportedly on the brink of signing a new contract with the Merseyside giants. The 31-year-old only has six months left to run on his existing deal at Anfield and is therefore open to start pre-contract discussions with foreign teams. Should there be no change in Firmino’s contract situation before now and the end of the season, the Brazil international will walk out of the club for nothing in the summer. Despite his struggles to stay fit during the past two seasons, Firmino remains a vital part of Jurgen Klopp’s setup, and the Liverpool boss has been vocal in his…

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Liverpool may need a replacement for Roberto Firmino before long, and a forward compared to Ronaldo just made his case. FSG should be paying attention. There has never been a better time for Premier League clubs to shop in South America. Since the advent of the new point-based system to acquire work permits in English football following Brexit, more players than ever from the continent have become eligible to be signed by British teams. And that has started a deluge of exciting investment. Many clubs have already tapped into the market: Nottingham Forest, Brighton and Manchester City have all notably led this…

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Liverpool could be plotting a move for Southampton winger Kamaldeen Sulemana, who has been described as the ‘new Sadio Mane’, according to reports. Southampton signed the Rennes winger for a club-record fee of £22million on transfer deadline day. The Ghanaian, who can play on either flank, penned a four-and-a-half-year deal, keeping him at the club until 2027. Sulemana joined Rennes from Danish club Nordsjaelland in 2021 and has made 20 appearances this season, scoring one goal and registering two assists. The 20-year-old is said to have been on the radar of several top European clubs last year, according to Spanish news…

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Manchester City’s Phil Foden has admitted that there is simply ‘no secret’ to being selected by Pep Guardiola on a matchday, speaking during a new interview. The City academy graduate has been on the periphery of the starting line-ups in recent weeks, and has struggled with a foot problem that kept him out of a number of matches, but is now ready and raring to go ahead of another busy schedule. While Jack Grealish, Riyad Mahrez, and Julian Alvarez have often been selected ahead of Phil Foden by Pep Guardiola, the England international insists that there is nothing more that…

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Alvarez has been unfortunate not to start more matches for Manchester City this season Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez has claimed that he was surprised by how much Pep Guardiola rotates his team for matches. Alvarez is in the midst of his first full season at City since his move from River Plate on deadline day last year. So far, the Argentine World Cup winner has made 26 appearances for the Blues, scoring nine goals in that period. Guardiola’s rotation policy has meant that although he is not City’s first choice striker at present, he has still featured on a regular…

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