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Prem, FA write to Twitter, Facebook over abuse
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Thursday, 11 February 2021 03:40
The Premier League and the English Football Association (FA) have joined forces with other footballing bodies to write to social media companies after a rise in online abuse aimed at footballers on their platforms.Manchester United players Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial, Axel Tuanzebe (twice) and Lauren James as well as West Bromwich Albion's Romaine Sawyers, Chelsea's Reece James and Southampton's Alex…
Ibrahimovic, Ronaldo, Messi lead the way for older players still getting it done
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Thursday, 11 February 2021 02:53
Serie A's top scorer, with 16 goals, is Cristiano Ronaldo, who turned 36 last week. Just behind him, you'll find a trio of players on 14: Romelu Lukaku, 27 years old, is the baby of the three, Ciro Immobile is 30 and Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a venerable 39 years old.Ordinarily, this is when you'd cue up jokes about Serie A…
Mourinho: 'Surprise' scan ruled Bale out this time
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Wednesday, 10 February 2021 16:29
A coy Jose Mourinho has blamed a mystery muscle injury as the reason for Gareth Bale missing Tottenham Hotspur's 5-4 FA Cup loss to Everton.Bale has started only two games and played a meagre 230 minutes in the Premier League since joining Spurs on loan from Real Madrid at the beginning of the season, and was once again missing from…
Everton beat Spurs in extra-time FA Cup goal-fest
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Wednesday, 10 February 2021 16:29
Everton sent Tottenham Hotspur packing from the FA Cup with an extra-time goal from Bernard on Wednesday night at Goodison Park to send his team through to the quarterfinals with a 5-4 win.Tottenham opened the scoring and took a deserved lead inside of five minutes when Davinson Sanchez headed Son Heung Min's corner past Robin Olsen in the Everton goal.-…
Everton-Spurs FA Cup thriller showcases all that makes football great
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Wednesday, 10 February 2021 16:33
LIVERPOOL, England -- Football doesn't always have to be beautiful to deliver 10-out-of-10 entertainment. It can also be crazy, error strewn, infuriating and enlivened by flashes of brilliance to be as memorable as the most majestic team performance. Anyone who doubts that should just re-run the 120 minutes of Everton's 5-4 FA Cup win over Tottenham Hotspur.Spurs manager Jose Mourinho…
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