All news by author: James Nursey

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Super agent retiring after brokering huge Gareth Bale and Jack Grealish deals
Jonathan Barnett's Stellar Group, established in 1994 with David Manasseh, was named by Forbes as the most valuable football agency in the world before being sold to Hollywood talent agency ICM Partners in 2020
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Grealish takes new approach to save season and Euros place after injury misery
The Manchester City star has been forced off injured in the first half of the club's last two matches, and he is ready to bide his time ahead of coming back
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MLS set for biggest year ever thanks to Lionel Messi as Apple TV stream globally
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami who also boast ex-Barcelona trio Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba, are hot favourites to win the MLS this year under coach Gerardo 'Tata' Martino
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Premier League club to win Kalvin Phillips transfer race as Newcastle miss out
Kalvin Phillips is ready to leave Man City to boost his Euro 2024 prospects. The midfielder has got frustrated after only making four appearances in the Premier League this season
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Newcastle eye up Kieran Trippier replacement as Bayern Munich plot transfer
Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel is hoping to reunite Newcastle defender Kieran Trippier with his former Tottenham colleagues Harry Kane and Eric Dier in Bavaria
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Man Utd to begin early talks with £100m star as Jim Ratcliffe plan takes shape
Holding midfielder Joao Neves from Benfica, who only turned 19 in September, has established himself as a regular this term in the Portuguese champions under coach Roger Schmidt
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Newcastle step up scouting mission to win Ousmane Diomande transfer race
Ivory Coast defender and Newcastle target Ousmane Diomande, 20, has shot to prominence starring this season for Sporting Lisbon, who top the Portuguese Primeira Liga
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Man Utd green light extraordinary Antony swap deal ahead of January
Antony has failed to live up to the billing since his mega-money arrival from Ajax and could be set for a January departure as Man United aim to add more options to their frontline
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Gareth Bale's "brutal" D-Day that set tone for legendary Real Madrid career
Gareth Bale was a superstar at Real Madrid but the five-times Champions League winner left Real Madrid under something of a cloud despite being Britain's most successful footballing export
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Gareth Bale defied Sir Alex's prediction to become 'frightening' success story
Gareth Bale struggled initially after joining Tottenham, but turned the corner by stunning Inter Milan and went on to become a superstar for Real Madrid and Wales
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Man Utd given green light on Goncalo Ramos transfer as Benfica set asking price
Erik ten Hag could now switch attentions to Benfica star Goncalo Ramos after cooling his interest in Harry Kane as Manchester United plot a summer move for the Portuguese striker
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Cancer survivor David Brooks details how Wales doctor may have saved his life
Wales team doctor Jon Houghton saw the danger signals and helped spot that attacking midfielder Brooks had Stage 2 Hodgkin lymphoma in October 2021
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Chelsea willing to sell four stars in swap transfer for Inter keeper Andre Onana
Incoming Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino is in the market for a new goalkeeper and the Blues are hoping to tempt Andre Onana fresh off an impressive Champions League final showing
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Arsenal favourite Ramsey drops transfer hint with Premier League U-turn plan
Former Arsenal star and current Wales captain Aaron Ramsey has a decision to make over his future with his Nice contract set to expire but has given a clear indication over where he could go
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Grealish backed to thrive in Champions League final as coach offers advice
Jack Grealish is set to start the Champions League final on Saturday having become one of Manchester City's star players as they bid to win a famous treble this season
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Ryan Reynolds faces transfer fight as Championship club eye Wrexham star
Wrexham are on the hunt to sign players in the summer transfer window but Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney and co will also need to keep hold of the Welsh club's star players
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Leicester release seven players as summer rebuild begins
The Foxes are yet to make a decision on the future of manager Dean Smith following their relegation to the Championship on the final day
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Grealish's Man Utd transfer rejection backed as Man City star seeks FA Cup glory
Jack Grealish has played a pivotal role in Manchester City's treble bid this season, justifying the huge £100 million fee paid out for him by Pep Guardiola in 2021
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Julen Lopetegui opens up on his second love that cost him a week's wages
Wolves were bottom at Christmas before manager Julen Lopetegui masterminded a great escape to steer them away from relegation to finish a respectable 13th in the table
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Declan Rice makes "heart is set" admission amid Arsenal transfer speculation
West Ham captain Declan Rice looks set to leave the club this summer with Arsenal and Bayern Munich among those battling for his signature - but he has the small matter of a European final to navigate first
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Unai Emery issues demand to Aston Villa star ahead of final Premier League match
Aston Villa host Brighton on Sunday, with manager Unai Emery knowing three points will be enough to guarantee a return to European football for the club next season
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Coventry hire extra security amid fireworks fears after Carrick and co. targeted
Middlesbrough's players and boss Michael Carrick were subjected to loud fireworks at their team hotel in the small hours before Sunday's play-off semi-final first leg at Coventry
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Jordan Henderson warns Liverpool squad as three players confirm they're leaving
Roberto Firmino, James Milner, Naby Keita and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are all leaving Liverpool at the end of the season but Jordan Henderson is keen for the rest of the squad to stay focused
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Jamie Vardy opens up on heartache of Leicester's plight - "it's hard to take"
Leicester are in the throes of a fierce relegation battle and could be sent back to the Championship seven years after their miraculous Premier League title win, which Vardy was a big part of
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Tottenham chiefs make manager decision as they bid to replace Fabio Paratici
A chaotic few months for Tottenham was compounded when Fabio Paratici resigned as director of football after losing his appeal against a worldwide ban imposed by FIFA