Jose Mourinho is looking forward to enjoying a pre-match meal with Callum Hynes, the ball boy who made headlines with his quick thinking in Tottenham’s “'So beautiful for him' – Mourinho says Tottenham ball boy hero Hynes will join Spurs squad for pre-match meal”
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Guardiola's full-back setup damages Man City's creativity – Tactical lessons from the Premier League weekend
Are Pep Guardiola’s tactics starting to break down at Manchester City after another poor result put them 11 points behind Liverpool? Tottenham are improving slowly under “Guardiola's full-back setup damages Man City's creativity – Tactical lessons from the Premier League weekend”
'Without a doubt' Messi is the best ever, says Bartomeu
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has no doubt Lionel Messi is the greatest player of all-time. Messi, 32, is tipped to win a record sixth “'Without a doubt' Messi is the best ever, says Bartomeu”
‘Why wouldn’t Mbappe want to join Liverpool?’ – Ballon d’Or the only concern for former Red
Kylian Mbappe to Liverpool is plausible, says Stephen Warnock, with the only concern regarding a stunning transfer coup being the French forward’s desire to win “‘Why wouldn’t Mbappe want to join Liverpool?’ – Ballon d’Or the only concern for former Red”
Pepe not used in Norwich draw because of training performances, says new Arsenal boss Ljungberg
Arsenal’s star summer signing Nicolas Pepe was an unused substitute in the 2-2 draw against Norwich City because of his training performances, according to the “Pepe not used in Norwich draw because of training performances, says new Arsenal boss Ljungberg”
From career highlight to World Cup injury agony: Ballon d'Or nominee Marozsan's crazy season
When Dzsenifer Marozsan makes the short journey to Paris on Monday night for the Ballon d’Or ceremony, she’s not expecting to leave with the trophy “From career highlight to World Cup injury agony: Ballon d'Or nominee Marozsan's crazy season”
Messi is an 'advantage' in tight matches, says Barcelona coach Valverde
Barcelona head coach Ernesto Valverde said having Lionel Messi ‘is always a huge advantage’ after the Argentinian’s match-winning performance against Atletico Madrid. Messi scored a stunning 86th-minute “Messi is an 'advantage' in tight matches, says Barcelona coach Valverde”
'Courtois is the best goalkeeper in the world' – Belgium boss Martinez backs dropped Real Madrid goalkeeper
Belgium manager Roberto Martinez insists that Real Madrid shot-stopper Thibaut Courtois is the best goalkeeper in the world. Courtois was dropped to the bench for Real “'Courtois is the best goalkeeper in the world' – Belgium boss Martinez backs dropped Real Madrid goalkeeper”
Vieira labels Arsenal job 'very complicated' amid links to position
Patrick Vieira played down talk he could take over at Arsenal as the Nice coach labelled it a “very complicated job”. Unai Emery was sacked “Vieira labels Arsenal job 'very complicated' amid links to position”
If Messi wins Ballon d'Or there are no losers, says Van Dijk
Virgil van Dijk may lose out on the Ballon d’Or to Barcelona’s Lionel Messi, but the Liverpool man insists there are no losers amongst the “If Messi wins Ballon d'Or there are no losers, says Van Dijk”