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Ex-Man Utd star apologises for Greenwood 'home' post

Former Manchester United defender Clayton Blackmore has been forced to issue a public apology after sparking a social media backlash with comments regarding Mason Greenwood. The 62-year-old had urged the forward to return to Old Trafford following his impressive performance in the Champions League.

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'Not sustainable!' - Van Dijk sounds alarm over Liverpool's defensive woes

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has warned his team-mates that their current defensive form is "not sustainable" following a disappointing 3-2 defeat to Fenerbahce. The Reds surrendered a late lead in Istanbul, conceding three times from set-pieces to mark a historically poor run in European competition.

Maresca hails 'alert' Haaland in City win

Enzo Maresca has heaped praise on Erling Haaland after the Norwegian striker secured a hard-fought 3-2 Champions League win over RB Leipzig. Despite a quiet evening in terms of general involvement, the forward delivered when it mattered most to ensure the Premier League side left Germany with maximum points.

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'We are in a dark place!' - Hojlund openly defies Allegri after Porto collapse

Rasmus Hojlund has openly contradicted Massimiliano Allegri following Napoli's heavy Champions League defeat against Porto on Wednesday evening. The Danish striker insisted the entire football club must take responsibility for their poor form, describing the current situation as a very dark place.

Harry Kane targets Champions League glory with new Bayern deal

Harry Kane admitted he would be lying if he said he did not want to win at least one Champions League title before his new FC Bayern contract ends in 2029. The striker insisted that competing for Europe's biggest trophy made his decision to extend simple.

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'Not a concern!' - Maresca defends Donnarumma after Champions League blunder

Enzo Maresca has firmly backed Gianluigi Donnarumma after the Manchester City goalkeeper made another high-profile error in the Champions League against RB Leipzig. The Italian stopper is on a difficult run of form, but his manager insists the situation is not a concern ahead of their weekend Premier League fixture.