How are Barcelona able to buy the likes of Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha despite their massive debts?
The former powerhouse of English football has now kicked off the new Premier League campaign with back-to-back defeats after falling to Brighton at home the weekend prior. Interestingly, this is the first season since the inaugural year of Premier League football that a United team has lost successive opening fixtures. On that occasion, Sir Alex Ferguson's men were beaten 2-1 at Sheffield United before facing a 3-0 hammering at home against Everton.
Gary Elphick jokes he and his brother Tommy will be getting a few grey hairs soon.
The defender has lifted the lid on how he decided to commit to Chelsea after it previously appeared like he would be wanting to follow Andreas Christensen to Barcelona.
The world number three fought back from 4-1 down in the final as Price attempted to avenge his defeat to the Green Machine from last month's World Matchplay in Blackpool. Van Gerwen missed 10 consecutive shots at double before eventually finding his range to level the match 4-4.
Double Olympic medallist Lutalo Muhammad says perspective was the cure to his Rio 2016 heartbreak.
Arsenal beat Leicester at home to make it two wins from two in the Prem and Mikel Arteta reacted by lauding Gabriel Jesus, as well as sending a message to Gunners supporters.
The 23-year-old chose a poignant song with which to mark her arrival at the German club
Barcelona begin their La Liga campaign in just a few hours’ time amid a backdrop of financial uncertainty. The club’s lavish summer spending despite reportedly owing wages to a number of their current players has dominated headlines over the last few months, while there has even been a doubt as to whether or not the likes of Robert Lewandowski could be registered. Expected to challenge Real Madrid for the title this season, it is Rayo Vallecano up first at the Camp Nou as Barca look to block out the noise.
Forest have already signed 12 players following their promotion to the Premier League
Just one game into Erik ten Hag’s reign and already in crisis after last week’s defeat to Brighton, the Dutchman needed his players to stand up but, wearing an eye-soreingly garish green kit made almost camouflage against the pitch, to a man, they went missing. Sure, but right now Manchester United is an institution on the brink of ruin, rotten to the core, a collage of ‘Glazer Out’-emblazoned bedsheets held furiously aloft in the away end.
A goal-free afternoon in the burning sun, then. Such paucity of riches wasn’t, though, for the want of trying.
Barcelona registered all their new signings this summer just one day before the league season starts, with the exception of the France international Jules Kounde, after selling a further €100 million of future revenues, taking the total sold this year to around €700 million.
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Norrie is chasing his third ATP Tour title of the year after going down in straight sets to Daniil Medvedev in the final in Los Cabos.
Wallabies back Reece Hodge, who played well off the bench last week, is content to relinquish the fly-half responsibility to someone else.
The Whites let a two-goal lead slip against Southampton last weekend as they picked up their fourth point of the new Premier League season. Leeds are currently without Patrick Bamford who is on the sidelines with an abductor injury. While Marsch made be short of options, he is happy with the transfer business already done.
City told a supporter that “sun cream will not be permitted on entry into the stadium.”
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