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• Hangzhou turn to Troussier
  Hangzhou have appointed Philippe Troussier as their head coach in an attempt to turn their Chinese Super League fortunes around next season.
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• Mihajlovic confident Sampdoria can compete with top sides
  ​Sinisa Mihajlovic claims Sampdoria have shown they are ready to compete with the top sides in Italian football after their draw with Napoli.
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• Chelsea defeat spurred Tottenham on - Kane
  ​Harry Kane says Tottenham can show how far they have come under Mauricio Pochettino when they travel to Chelsea on Wednesday.
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• Wenger ´certain´ of Henry return
  Arsene Wenger is certain Thierry Henry will return to Arsenal "one day" after the striker announced his departure from New York Red Bulls.
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• Benitez ´optimistic´ over Napoli progress
  ​Rafael Benitez is confident Napoli are primed for a strong second half of the season after extending their unbeaten run to 10 league games.
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• Balotelli apologises for Instagram post after FA confirms investigation
  ​Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli has apologised for a post on social media that appeared to contain anti-Semitic and racist content.
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• Koeman underlines Wenger respect
  Southampton boss Ronald Koeman has underlined his respect for Arsenal counterpart Arsene Wenger ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash.
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• DeLaGarza set for MLS Cup decider
  Los Angeles Galaxy defender AJ DeLaGarza expects to be fit for Sunday's MLS Cup final against New England Revolution.
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• Argentine Primera Division Review: Olimpo continue drive, Racing win again
  Lowly Olimpo continued their strong form in the Argentine Primera Division on Monday, thumping Godoy Cruz 3-0 while Racing Club won again.
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• Bielsa plays down title talk
  Marseille coach Marcelo Bielsa insists it is too early to start talking about his team winning the Ligue 1 title.
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• Chilean Primera Division Review: Colo Colo, Universidad Chile set up thrilling finale
  Colo Colo and Universidad Chile claimed comfortable wins to set up what will be a thrilling final day of the season.
  - 2 Dec 14, 2:18am -
• Hands off Bony - Monk
  Raiding clubs will have to pay an "astronomical fee" to snatch Wilfried Bony from Swansea City, according to manager Garry Monk.
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Guardian Football

• Police investigate claims of ‘sectarian language’ in Rangers’ title celebrations
  Rangers hit out at attempt to ‘discredit’ club in statementScottish justice secretary calls for player sackings if found guiltyPolice are investigating claims that Rangers players used “sectarian language” during their title celebrations.A pr…
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• Kiyan Prince’s legacy lives on for Queens Park Rangers in Fifa 21
  The most promising talent in the QPR academy would have been 30 this year and his life is commemorated in the video game to help provide inspiration to young peoplePromotional materials for the latest player to be added to Fifa 21 show Kiyan Prince s…
  - 12 hours ago, 17 May 21, 11:01pm -
• Torres finding happiness at Manchester City key to good form, says Guardiola
  Manager reveals forward struggled when ‘upset at the world’Guardiola admits Agüero might not play for City again due to injuryPep Guardiola has revealed that Ferran Torres’s form suffered when the Manchester City forward became “upset at the…
  - 13 hours ago, 17 May 21, 9:32pm -
• Champions League qualification bigger to Chelsea than FA Cup, Tuchel admits
  Manager says task was: ‘Let’s try everything to be in top four’Chelsea host third-placed Leicester on Tuesday nightThomas Tuchel heightened the stakes before Chelsea’s crucial home game against Leicester, putting aside his disappointment abou…
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• André Ayew’s moment of class puts Swansea in driving seat against Barnsley
  So much for the theory that form is the prerequisite for promotion via the play-offs. Swansea arrived at Oakwell on their worst run of the season. They had six defeats in 11, Barnsley 13 wins in 19. And so, with a perverse illogicality, the Welsh clu…
  - 14 hours ago, 17 May 21, 9:18pm -
• Tottenham left reeling after Harry Kane tells club he wants to leave this summer
  England captain frustated at lack of major honours at SpursStriker would prefer to stay in England but would consider SpainHarry Kane has let it be known to Tottenham Hotspur that he wants to leave the club in the summer. The striker expressed his fr…
  - 14 hours ago, 17 May 21, 8:55pm -
• Arnaut Danjuma gives Bournemouth play-off advantage over Brentford
  With the stakes high and the pressure on, enter Arnaut Danjuma, whose effortless finish capped a devastating counterattack to earn Bournemouth a leg-up against Brentford in the Championship play-offs. Bournemouth’s outstanding performer did it agai…
  - 16 hours ago, 17 May 21, 7:01pm -
• Germany’s Ter Stegen misses Euros with injury but Witsel back in for Belgium
  Barcelona goalkeeper needs procedure on his kneeAxel Witsel picked despite achilles surgery in JanuaryGermany’s Marc-André ter Stegen will miss next month’s European Championship after the Barcelona goalkeeper revealed he needs to undergo a proc…
  - 17 hours ago, 17 May 21, 5:39pm -
• Clubs straddle high-wire as A-League nears chaotic climax | Jonathan Howcroft
  With just four rounds remaining in the regular season, the campaigns of nine of the 12 clubs are in the lap of the godsThe last words any contestant at Wimbledon reads before stepping out on centre court are from Rudyard Kipling’s poem If. The line…
  - 17 hours ago, 17 May 21, 5:30pm -
• Test for Hayes’s Chelsea is bouncing back from Barcelona trouncing | Suzanne Wrack
  Emma Hayes must lift her players and consider the example set by Barça, who suffered a similar humiliation in the 2019 finalEmma Hayes and her Chelsea team had long since trudged back down the tunnel before the celebrations had begun, before half th…
  - 19 hours ago, 17 May 21, 4:00pm -

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