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    Pogba shows off Man Utd's 2017-18 away kit inspired by 1992 team

    The midfielder modeled the club’s new jersey based on one that “defined football shirt design for an era” when they won the European Cup Winners’ Cup Manchester United have revealed their away kit for the 2017-18 campaign. Check out more images of Man Utd’s new kit Declaring it “inspired by 92”, the new Red Devils jersey is based on the one the team wore on their journey to the European Cup Winners’ Cup, UEFA Super Cup and League Cup. Darker than the original, the new jersey has a similar pattern on it to the 25-year-old one that Sir Alex Ferguson’s successful team wore and is vastly different from their current…

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    Mkhitaryan & Carrick could miss EFL final as Bailly picks up Europa League suspension

    The midfielders were replaced by Marcus Rashford & Bastian Schweinsteiger, while the defender was shown red Manchester United face a nervous wait after Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Michael Carrick both picked up injuries during their side’s Europa League clash against Saint-Etienne on Wednesday, while Eric Bailly will miss the club’s next European clash after picking up a second yellow. CSL club confirm Rooney approach Mkhitaryan opened the scoring at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard to put the Red Devils 4-0 up on aggregate and maintain his fine run of form of late. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea &…

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    Impact of Almiron's record-setting transfer to Newcastle goes beyond the $27 million fee

    The Paraguayan playmaker’s move to Newcastle not only marks a new standard for MLS players, it also shows a league gaining respect Major League Soccer did not make Miguel Almiron. He was already worth an eight-figure transfer fee when he arrived as one of the cornerstones of Atlanta United’s standard-setting arrival in 2017. What the league was able to do for the Paraguayan playmaker, though, is take his already-soaring stock and keep it heading in a direction that eventually saw Almiron break transfer records on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Almiron’s imminent $27 million transfer to Newcastle United will shatter the record for a transfer fee paid for an MLS player, a record Alphonso…

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    TEAM NEWS: Pogba starts as Mourinho makes six changes for Man Utd clash with Celta

    The French midfielder is back in the starting XI after injury, while Eric Bailly also starts despite having picked up a knock on Sunday Paul Pogba has returned to Manchester United’s starting XI for Thursday’s Europa League semi-final first-leg against Celta Vigo. Schweinsteiger wants Neymar at Bayern The midfielder is one of six changes to the first-team that started Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Swansea, while Eric Bailly has recovered from a muscle injury which forced him off early in the 1-1 tie. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress in Spurs win…

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    Scholes: Ibrahimovic is as fit as a 30-year-old!

    The Manchester United legend says the big Swede’s impressive fitness levels are behind his phenomenal first season in English football EXCLUSIVE Paul Scholes says Zlatan Ibrahimovic still has the demeanour of a 30-year-old as the striker continues racking up the goals for Manchester United. Keane slams Pogbas’ brotherly love Ibrahimovic netted his first United hat-trick against Saint-Etienne on Thursday to take his season tally to 23, and club legend Scholes has told Goal that the Swede’s fitness regime has helped him to prolong his career and silence the doubters. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa…

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    Chicago Fire expands FIFA 19 team ahead of eMLS second season

    Local boy Enrique ‘BITW18 II’ Espinoza will represent the team in the eMLS League Series and the eMLS Cup The second season of the eMLS kicks off later in January as LA Galaxy host the eMLS League Series One before FC Dallas host the League Series Two in February. All 19 teams from the inaugural eMLS season have returned and the competition has expanded with Atlanta United, D.C. United and MLS newcomers FC Cincinnati taken the league up to 22 teams. Ahead of the new season one of the original teams, Chicago Fire, has expanded its roster with the signing of Enrique ‘BITW18 II’ Espinoza as the club’s second esports professional. Espinoza joins Edhem ‘HekTic_JukeZ’ Jukovic,…

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    Rojo stretchered off as Man Utd defensive injury crisis continues

    The Argentina international left the field with a right knee injury having hurt his left knee moments earlier Manchester United’s defensive injury crisis is showing no sign of improving after Marcos Rojo was stretchered off against Anderlecht. Kolasinac undergoes Arsenal medical The Argentina international seemed to hurt his knee in a challenge with Frank Acheampong and was replaced by Daley Blind midway through the first half at Old Trafford. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress in Spurs win Magnificent Mane takes centre stage as league leaders Liverpool put on a…

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    Longtime friends, USMNT hopefuls Garza and Villafana set to face off in MLS Cup

    Click:辦公室出租 The two left backs played together as teenagers and will now face off for a major trophy as a new-look national team beckons Greg Garza and Jorge Villafana have a past. The two count each other as long-time friends dating back to their time as teammates with the youth national teams. They’re players who have taken similar paths from Mexico back to the U.S. and, ultimately, into the U.S. national team.  On Saturday, the two will face off in the present as Garza’s Atlanta United hosts Villafana and the Portland Timbers in the MLS Cup final. It likely won’t be the last time the two do battle as, with a…

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    Mourinho snubs Shaw again as he confirms he won't play against Saint-Etienne

    The left-back hasn’t featured for Manchester United since January although will not be brought back into the team for Thursday’s Europa League tie Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Luke Shaw won’t feature in his starting XI for the meeting with Saint-Etienne. The left-back has not featured for the United first team since the 4-0 FA Cup over Wigan Athletic back in January, while he his last league start came all the way back in October. Pogba’s mum wants a draw Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress in…

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    Mourinho: Mentality and desire carried Man Utd past Celta

    The Red Devils have the chance to end the season “in a perfect way”, the manager said after they scraped through to the final Jose Mourinho said the desire fuelled by his description of Manchester United’s Europa League semi-final with Celta Vigo as the most important game in the history of the club was pivotal to their progression to the final. Guidetti lets Bailly & Mou off the hook United led 1-0 from the first leg in Galicia courtesy of a Marcus Rashford free-kick, and it was the England international who supplied the cross for Marouane Fellaini to head them ahead in the return fixture and ease nerves around Old Trafford…

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