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‘Get out, son of a b*tch!’ – PSG fans turn on Neymar amid Barca transfer rumours

The Brazilian played no part in Sunday’s clash against Nimes, but was nevertheless singled out for abuse by sections of the home crowd Neymar may have been absent for Paris Saint-Germain’s Ligue 1 curtain-raiser, but the club’s fans nevertheless gave him a rough ride amid constant speculation over the Brazilian’s future. Just two years after moving to the French capital ...

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‘I call him The Beast!’ – Pogba lauds ‘leader’ Maguire after £80m defender’s Man Utd debut

The Red Devils midfielder was among those left impressed by a first showing from the Old Trafford new boy as Chelsea were swept aside 4-0 Paul Pogba has lauded new Manchester United team-mate Harry Maguire, branding him a “leader” after just one appearance for the club and revealing that he now calls him “The Beast”. The Red Devils moved late ...

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Maguire has done exactly what he was signed to do – Solskjaer

The Manchester United boss was pleased with his new signing’s first showing in the heart of the defence against Chelsea Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was impressed with Harry Maguire’s first showing at the heart of the Manchester United defence. The Old Trafford side made the England man the most expensive defensive player in the world with, signing him in an £80 ...

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Can’t win anything with kids? Chelsea youngsters taught harsh lesson in Man Utd mauling

The Blues were punished for their naivety in Frank Lampard’s first game in charge, despite playing well for long spells At the start of the 1995-96 season – after a youthful Manchester United side had just lost their opening game to Aston Villa – Alan Hansen infamously remarked that “you can’t win anything with kids.” He would regret those comments ...

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Man Utd complete £9m signing of Monaco wonderkid Mejbri

The Red Devils announced a string of new signings for their Under-23 and 18 teams, including the highly rated France youth international Manchester United have confirmed the arrival of Monaco hotshot Hannibal Mejbri, one of several teenage talents who will continue their development in the club’s academy. Mejbri, 16, has a burgeoning reputation thanks to his displays for Monaco in ...

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Are you watching, Man Utd? Lukaku nets four in pre-season Inter debut

Only three days after completing his big-money move from Old Trafford, the Belgian scored half of his new side’s goals in an 8-0 stroll Romelu Lukaku marked his first appearance in an Inter shirt by scoring four times in his new side’s emphatic win against Virtus Bergamo. The Belgium international completed his protracted move from Manchester United on Thursday in ...

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Mourinho: Maguire was ‘solid like a rock’ in Man Utd debut against Chelsea

The former manager was full of praise for the world’s most expensive defender after his first Old Trafford outing, but had a warning for United fans Jose Mourinho says Manchester United’s new record-breaking defender Harry Maguire was “solid like a rock” in his Premier League debut against Chelsea. Maguire was named Man of the Match as United routed Frank Lampard’s ...

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