All news by author: Tom Hopkinson

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Tyson Fury vows not make Anthony Joshua mistake in Francis Ngannou fight
Fury takes on Ngannou in Saudi Arabia in a crossover boxing match which won't be for his heavyweight world title
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Man Utd face Saudi battle for Ratcliffe's No.1 target to be new transfer chief
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is looking to overhaul football operations at Manchester United as he closes on buying a 25 per cent stake in the club, with a familiar face his top target to be the club's new sporting director
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Arteta lifts the lid on Arsenal's dressing room atmosphere after Chelsea draw
Arsenal battled back to secure a 2-2 draw with London rivals Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday with Mikel Arteta giving his thoughts on his side's drive to extend their unbeaten start to the season
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Michail Antonio still having to prove himself after nine years at West Ham
Antonio has regularly been linked with a move away from West Ham but he has out-lived a number of strikers at the east London club
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Romelu Lukaku ready to stun football by blowing the lid on Chelsea transfer saga
Romelu Lukaku left Chelsea after a miserable time and struck a new deal with Inter Milan before going to Juventus and then Roma. Now, under Jose Mourinho, the striker has been in glittering form
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Ruud van Nistelrooy names the unlikely figures behind his rise to the top
Ruud van Nistelrooy, 47, finished as top scorer in three different European leagues and remains the sixth-highest Champions League goalscorer, with 56, following his time with PSV Eindhoven, Man United and Real Madrid
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Chelsea boss Pochettino raises concerns in Arteta's goalkeeper plan at Arsenal
Mikel Arteta has claimed that he'll select his starting goalkeeper for Arsenal on a game-by-game basis, something similar to Mauricio Pochettino's strategy at former club Paris Saint-Germain
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Ray Parlour's solution for Arsenal problem as Gunners eye January transfer swoop
Arsenal legend Ray Parlour believes Brentford striker Ivan Toney is the perfect man to boost his former club's firepower when the transfer window re-opens in January
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Josh Warrington "jealous and envious" of rival Leigh Wood ahead of showdown
Josh Warrington is bidding to become a three-weight world champion in Sheffield on Saturday - but WBA featherweight belt holder Leigh Wood is standing in his way
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Tottenham ready to exploit Saudi transfer loophole to secure Postecoglou reunion
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou worked with Jota during his time at Celtic and could now bring him to North London with reports he could prematurely end his stay in Saudi Arabia
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Everton's public enemy number one at Brentford more unpopular after vital win
BRENTFORD 1-3 EVERTON: The Toffees secured their first win of the Premier League season, thanks to goals from Abdoulaye Doucoure, James Tarkowski and Dominic Calvert-Lewin
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Arsenal set for hidden Champions League boost ahead of facing star Ten Hag axed
The Gunners enter Champions League action on Wednesday evening when they host PSV Eindhoven at the Emirates Stadium, and being in the tournament could also help their Premier League form
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Crouch points finger at Ten Hag over Man Utd mistake - 'I know who I'd pick'
Peter Crouch, like many observers, was surprised that Manchester United didn’t make a move for Harry Kane in the summer when it became apparent that he was leaving Spurs
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Bayern Munich ready to sign Man Utd star Ten Hag has been 'managing out' of club
Manchester United have an imminent decision to make over one of their current stars with German giants Bayern Munich planning on doing a deal in the upcoming January transfer window
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Pochettino makes bold promise to Raheem Sterling after surprise omission
Raheem Sterling was a surprise omission from Gareth Southgate's England group for the qualifier with Ukraine and the friendly in Scotland after starting the season in good form with Chelsea
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Pochettino explains how the Premier League has changed upon return with Chelsea
Mauricio Pochettino says so many managers are trying to copy the playbooks of Johan Cruyff or Marcelo Bielsa that some of the identity of the British game is seeping away
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Ten Hag receives Ferguson comparison for handling of Man Utd player issues
Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho took to social media to air their grievances at Manchester United, washing their dirty linen in public and presenting Ten Hag with a problem
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AFC Wimbledon's long road from ruin to inner peace at their spiritual home
‌It started in mid-2002, when the germ of the AFC idea was first developed, and really began to take hold when the club kicked off its first fixture a few weeks later against Sutton United on July 7
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Premier League star hailed for Chelsea display 4 days after hero uncle's death
Steve Cooper saw his Nottingham Forest side hold off Chelsea to defeat Mauricio Pochettino's men at Stamford Bridge, with captain Joe Worrall leading by example despite his family's grief
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Chelsea pay price for horrendous late miss as Anthony Elanga ends 28-year wait
Chelsea slipped to their second defeat of the season as Anthony Elanga came off the bench to fire in a second-half winner for Nottingham Forest, though the Blues could have stolen a point
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Tottenham clear their Harry Kane hangover as Man Utd left with worrying concerns
TOTTENHAM 2-0 MAN UTD: Erik ten Hag watched his side struggle to make their mark in north London as a first Spurs goal for Pape Sarr and a Lisandro Martinez own goal handed the hosts a valuable win
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Arteta to decide on Arsenal star's future after "unsustainable" squad admission
Arsenal are looking to offload several players and Nuno Tavares is on Nottingham Forest's radar with the Premier League side prepared to pay a hefty fee to land the full-back
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Spain's biggest World Cup star sends message to England ahead of final showdown
There will be a new winner of the Women's World Cup on Sunday after England and Spain go head to head - and the Lionesses will need to contend with Salma Paralluelo if they are to emerge victorious
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Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi makes his Moises Caicedo transfer demand clear
Brighton began their new season with a thumping 4-1 win over Premier League new boys Luton Town, but as much focus was paid to outgoing midfielder Moises Caicedo over the weekend as it was to the Seagulls players who remaining
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Klopp’s text to Pochettino after Tottenham sacking sums up Liverpool boss
Liverpool and Chelsea have a long history of fiery clashes, but in the dugouts at least, this weekend's meeting sees managers who are closer to friends than foes