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Soccer
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Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair and George Elek discuss Pochettino out and Mourinho in at Tottenham, Elis James’s Wales wonderland, confusion with the Euro 2020 draw and swapping Europa League for Barnsley
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The Brazil international Taison has been banned for one match after reacting to racist abuse from Dynamo Kiev supporters -
The former West Ham defender on a tragedy shaping the next phase of his life and why he briefly gave up caring at Southend -
Late wages, a players’ strike and high-court dates are part of a cycle of bad news at the League Two club -
News
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The Athletic Bilbao keeper on why Spanish top-flight players are striking
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In depth
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Tottenham’s ills this season are rooted in a failure to refresh the squad two summers ago but is José Mourinho really the right man to take them to the next level? -
Chairman and manager have more in common than might be supposed
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Video
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Mourinho paid tribute to his predecessor Mauricio Pochettino during his first press conference as the head coach of Tottenham
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Pellegrini addressed his personal rivalry with Jose Mourinho ahead of West Ham's game with Tottenham on Saturday
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From falling out with key players, bust-ups with opposition managers and some memorable moments along the way
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Spurs chairman Daniel Levy said the decision was not 'taken lightly, nor in haste'
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Georginio Wijnaldum has spoken strongly on the state of racism in football after a Dutch second division match was halted
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Around 80,000 fans were packed into the national stadium in Bukit Jalil, Malaysia
Next generation
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Eidur Gudjohnsen’s son, the new Paul Pogba and Ansu Fati feature -
We select the best young first-year scholars at each top-flight team -
From Rashford to Tielemans, we check in on the initial players to be chosen for our Next Generation project -
The winger, who was part of the Guardian’s first Next Generation in 2014, talks about rebuilding his career after being released by Southampton
World football
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Diego Maradona lasted only eight games at the struggling Argentinian side
Opinion
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Robert Moreno always said he would willing step aside for Luis Enrique but something changed and Spain were caught completely off-guard -
The manager has changed England's image but crucial defensive quality is still lacking
Regulars
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In today’s Fiver: José Mourinho, black magic and an epic penalty shoot-out -
Also featuring LeBron James, snooker memories and a Chelsea youngster with an eye for goal -
Catch up
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Former Man Utd star on ‘economic terrorism’ and knowing himself -
The former Manchester City captain talks Anderlecht and Brexit with Donald McRae -
Philippe Albert remembers Faustino Asprilla, that goal against Man Utd and working as a greengrocer -
Female freestyler and captain of Barcelona Women on the project expressing Messi’s career
The big picture
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