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Rogers and Palmer combining to drive Chelsea's attacking threat forward

Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer have combined for 11 goals and assists in five Chelsea matches, with Rogers creating four goals in their 6-3 Leeds comeback. Their partnership thrives through complementary styles and Xabi Alonso's tactical system.

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McInnes faces Old Firm baptism as Rangers and Celtic battle for League Cup semi-final spot

Derek McInnes faces his first Old Firm clash as Rangers manager when Celtic visit Ibrox on Sunday in a Premier Sports Cup quarter-final. Rangers have won four straight while Celtic remain unbeaten in the league.

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Merson identifies three defining weekend fixtures as Spurs, City and United face pivotal moments

Paul Merson identifies three defining weekend fixtures as Tottenham face Everton, Manchester United take on City in the derby, and City prepare for their first major test under Enzo Maresca.

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Merson: Spurs face defining Everton clash as Man City and Man Utd battle for season momentum

Paul Merson identifies three defining weekend fixtures for Tottenham, Manchester City and Manchester United, arguing each club's season hangs in the balance despite it being early in the campaign.

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Manchester's throne contested as City and United prepare for Super Sunday showdown

Elliot Anderson's claim that Manchester City are "the kings of Manchester" sets the stage for Sunday's Super Sunday derby at Old Trafford, forcing both clubs to confront who truly holds sway in the city.

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Bouaddi's Porto display hints Manchester City have solved their Rodri puzzle

Ayyoub Bouaddi's assured debut in Manchester City's 2-0 Champions League win over Porto suggests Enzo Maresca has assembled a midfield capable of functioning without Rodri.

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Supremacy in question as Manchester derby shapes both clubs' seasons

Elliot Anderson's claim that Manchester City are the kings of Manchester sets the stage for a crucial derby at Old Trafford on Sunday, September 13, 2026. The fixture will test both teams' title credentials.

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Alonso compares Joao Pedro to Benzema and rates him level with Haaland

Xabi Alonso compares Joao Pedro to Karim Benzema and rates the Chelsea striker at the same level as Erling Haaland after his Premier League Player of the Month award for August.

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Celtic warned on conduct by police before Rangers League Cup tie with no away fans permitted

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill reveals police gave the club a behaviour warning ahead of Sunday's League Cup quarter-final at Rangers, with no away fans permitted at Ibrox.

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Alonso compares Joao Pedro to Benzema and places him alongside Haaland in elite striker tier

Xabi Alonso has compared Joao Pedro to Karim Benzema and placed the Chelsea striker on the same level as Erling Haaland. The 24-year-old won the Premier League's Player of the Month award for August after two goals and two assists in his first three games.

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Amorim fires back at former Manchester United players working in media

Ruben Amorim has criticised former Manchester United players now working in media, claiming they discuss matters from a different era. The ex-United boss has since moved to AC Milan.

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Amorim lashes out at former Manchester United players working as pundits

Ruben Amorim has criticised former Manchester United players now working as pundits, claiming they discuss club matters from an outdated perspective. The Portuguese manager has since moved to AC Milan.

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