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  1. Moyes defends Arteta amid Arsenal style criticism

    Everton boss David Moyes has defended Mikel Arteta against criticism of Arsenal's tactics. Despite leading the Premier League, a number of rivals and pundits have hit out at the Gunners' reliance on set-pieces. Moyes, who signed ex-midfielder Arteta for the Toffees, finds this baffling - insisting that not every team can play "the beautiful game" and that dead-ball efficiency is a vital strength for any title contender, not a flaw as many critics have suggested.

  2. Crouch backs Redknapp to save Spurs from relegation

    Tottenham Hotspur are teetering on the brink of disaster as interim manager Igor Tudor's tenure has spiraled into a "shambolic" run of four straight defeats. The north London club sit just a single point above the Premier League relegation zone following a series of woeful domestic and European results. Former Spurs striker Peter Crouch has now called for the board to act decisively, suggesting that a return to familiar faces like Harry Redknapp could be the only way to restore the club's fractured identity and top-flight status.

  3. ‘Rice wouldn’t have an issue’ - Shock pick for PFA POTY

    Declan Rice is considered to be a leading contender for the 2025-26 PFA Player of the Year award, but Sunderland legend Don Goodman says the Arsenal midfielder “wouldn’t have an issue” with missing out to Granit Xhaka. One former Gunners star remains in the running to pip a current Premier League title contender to the most prestigious of individual accolades.

  4. Kompany waiting on Kane 'green light' for Bayern return

    Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has revealed that Harry Kane is poised for a return to the starting line-up following a full week of training. While the England captain's availability provides a significant boost, the German giants are currently navigating a triple injury blow sustained during their midweek European exploits. Kompany has expressed relief that the setbacks affecting his key stars are not long-term as the club enter a crucial run of fixtures.

  1. Gerrard & Lampard snubbed as Walker names top five England team-mates

    Kyle Walker has ended his long and successful career with England, during which he earned 96 caps and played in five major tournaments. The veteran defender, who played in two European Championship finals, has now named the five best players he played with for the Three Lions. Walker chose a list that shows how well things have gone in the modern era under Gareth Southgate, even though he played with members of the "Golden Generation".

  2. Partey denies two new rape charges

    Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is set to deny two new counts of rape following a preliminary hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court. The Ghana international, now playing for Villarreal, has already pleaded not guilty to five previous charges involving different complainants.

  3. Traore in the NFL? West Ham star told he looks like 'a mini bodybuilder'

    Paco Jemez has made a striking assessment of Adama Traore's physique, claiming that the West Ham winger resembles an NFL player rather than a footballer. Jemez described the Spaniard as a "bodybuilder in miniature," emphasising the unique physical challenges that have necessitated a rigorous training regimen. The Hammers' coaching staff, led by manager Nuno Espirito Santo, have now famously banned the explosive attacker from lifting heavy weights.

  4. Howe defends Gordon after Rooney & Keane criticism

    Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has launched a staunch defence of Anthony Gordon after the forward faced sharp criticism from several Premier League legends. Despite being sidelined from the starting XI against Barcelona due to illness, Gordon’s decision to occupy a place on the bench was questioned by high-profile pundits. Howe has now moved to clarify the medical reality of the situation while hailing the England international's elite competitive mentality.