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VERDICT: Good, bad and frustrating: U’s still searching for complete performance

1+ hour, 18+ min ago   (473+ words) COLCHESTER United’s frustrating draw with Crewe Alexandra seemed to epitomise their season so far. There were plenty of good things about their display – some excellent – but there were also flaws, including their inability to see out victory and produce a…...

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Bruno Guimaraes has last laugh after hostile reception at Sunderland

14+ hour, 47+ min ago   (193+ words) Bruno Guimaraes received a hostile welcome to Wearside for Arsenal’s clash against Sunderland, but he had the final laugh with a goal in their 2-0 win. Making his way from the Arsenal team bus to the entrance of the Stadium of…...

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Benjamin Sesko in ‘perfect’ place at Man Utd after overcoming shin issue

5+ hour, 17+ min ago   (381+ words) Benjamin Sesko now feels in the “perfect” place having recovered from the shin injury which brought his first season with Manchester United to a premature end and disrupted his summer. A long-standing target of the Old Trafford outfit, the 23-year-old…...

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Man Utd want to keep pushing – Michael Carrick knows tougher tests lie ahead

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (539+ words) Michael Carrick enjoyed Manchester United’s perfect Champions League return against Sabah but is “pushing for more” with tougher tests around the corner. Thursday night saw Old Trafford host a first match in European football’s premier competition since December 2023 as the…...

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Andoni Iraola dismisses injury worries over Bradley Barcola

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (494+ words) Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola played down injury worries over new signing Bradley Barcola after he was forced off in the 2-1 Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid. The France international impressed on his full debut for the club following his…...

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Maldon & Tiptree FC announce they have new ownership

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (484+ words) MALDON & Tiptree have new owners. A consortium of local business people has invested in the club, with the stated aim of securing a sustainable long-term future for the Jammers. In a statement, the Jammers said the prospective new owners had…...

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Joe Willock grabs late goal as Newcastle edge past Millwall

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (443+ words) Joe Willock’s late goal sent a relieved Newcastle into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup as the Premier League side scraped to a 1-0 victory at Sky Bet Championship outfit Millwall. Just before going ahead, the Magpies had been given a…...

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Unai Emery hails ‘big step forward’ after Aston Villa triumph at Club Brugge

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (378+ words) Aston Villa boss Unai Emery says his side took “one big step forward” as they started their Champions League campaign with a 3-2 victory over Club Brugge. After drawing blanks in each of their opening three league matches of the season,…...

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Colchester United fans are among League Two’s hardest hit in this category

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (344+ words) COLCHESTER United supporters face the second-highest estimated rail costs in League Two when travelling to away games, according to new analysis. U’s fans could spend an estimated £2,379.80 following the U’s to away matches by rail this season - the second-highest total…...

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Jack Tucker urges Colchester United to find a nastier edge after Swindon defeat

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (637+ words) COLCHESTER United captain Jack Tucker says they cannot afford to become a “nice team” this season after their 3-1 defeat at Swindon Town. Tucker felt Colchester had shown they could match - and even better - their hosts during an excellent first-half display…...