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New Valencia manager Javier Aguirre has dismissed his viral World Cup exchange with Anthony Gordon, describing his famous touchline remark as spontaneous banter. The Mexican coach dismissed any lingering tension with the Barcelona winger ahead of their reunion, joking that he will cover his mouth when they meet in La Liga this season.

Anthony Gordon has opened up on his decision to swap Newcastle United for Barcelona, suggesting he was never truly appreciated during his time in the Premier League. The England international believes his reputation in his homeland was unfairly limited to his physical attributes rather than his tactical brain.

Thomas Tuchel has admitted he is uncertain whether Ezri Konsa and Nico O'Reilly will be fit for England's upcoming Nations League fixture against the Czech Republic. Both defenders missed the final group session at Tottenham's training ground as the Three Lions look to bounce back from a disappointing defeat to Spain.

James Trafford has admitted he is relishing the challenge of competing for the England number one spot as he settles into life as a regular starter with Leeds United. The young shot-stopper was handed a high-profile start against Spain by Thomas Tuchel, signalling a potential shift in the Three Lions' goalkeeping hierarchy.