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Manchester United targets makes 2018/19 Liga NOS Team of the Season

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Manchester United targets makes 2018/19 Liga NOS Team of the Season Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI following the conclusion of the 2018/19 Liga NOS campaign, in which Benfica secured their fifth league title in six years on Saturday. Goalkeeper: Charles (Maritimo) – 6.99 ratingMaritimo finished the season seven points clear of the bottom three...

Sancho makes WhoScored’s Bundesliga Team of the Season for 2018/19

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Sancho makes WhoScored’s Bundesliga Team of the Season for 2018/19 Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI from the 2018/19 Bundesliga campaign, as Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund to the title on the final day of the season. Goalkeeper: Michael Esser (Hannover) - 6.98 rating Hannover were unable to beat the drop this season and eventually finished seve...

Liverpool’s Alexander-Arnold breaks Premier League record to make best U21 XI

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Liverpool’s Alexander-Arnold breaks Premier League record to make best U21 XI Here we run through the best rated XI from the weekend’s action in Europe’s top five leagues of players aged 21 and under, with additional information about their Football INDEX share prices.Goalkeeper: Adrian Semper (Chievo) - 8.05 ratingFootball INDEX share price - N/AChievo have turne...

Premier League 2018/19 review: Wolves finish season as best of the rest

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Premier League 2018/19 review: Wolves finish season as best of the rest After cruising to the Premier League as Championship winners last season, most tipped Wolves to beat the drop with ease and establish themselves as a real force in the division. It has perhaps gone better than expected for Nuno’s side, who secured seventh place with a game to spare. Wolves are...

Premier League 2018/19 review: Progress under Pellegrini but West Ham can do more

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Premier League 2018/19 review: Progress under Pellegrini but West Ham can do more There were reservations whether West Ham had made the right decision to make former Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini one of the best paid managers in Premier League history but his first season at the club was an encouraging one with room for plenty of improvement. It must not be forgotten tha...

Premier League 2018/19 review: Gracia inspires record-breaking Watford season

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Premier League 2018/19 review: Gracia inspires record-breaking Watford season Before the start of the campaign Watford were among the fourth favourites to be relegated with bookmakers, illustrating what has been a thoroughly impressive season for the Hornets, who finished with their best ever points tally in a Premier League season (50). Watford’s season, as far as the ...

Premier League 2018/19 review: Tottenham running on empty after no investment

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Premier League 2018/19 review: Tottenham running on empty after no investment Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has made it quite clear that he will not stick around if he is not backed in the summer. The north London outfit were the only Premier League team not to sign a single player this season and Mauricio Pochettino did well to guide them to a top four finish, though...

Premier League 2018/19 review: Hasenhuttl saves Southampton from sinking ship

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Premier League 2018/19 review: Hasenhuttl saves Southampton from sinking ship Southampton’s board intervened at the right moment to salvage their season and prevent an unthinkable relegation. The club almost paid the highest price for their error of handing Mark Hughes the full-time job in the summer, but Ralph Hasenhuttl successfully steered the club clear of the botto...

Premier League 2018/19 review: Newcastle a sleeping giant crying out for investment

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Premier League 2018/19 review: Newcastle a sleeping giant crying out for investment After failing to win any of their opening 10 league matches, Newcastle supporters were bracing themselves for another difficult season. Rafa Benitez had just been forced to endure another summer transfer window of broken promises and missed transfer targets. His patience was wearing thin but the Spa...

Premier League 2018/19 review: Manchester United sent back to dark ages

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Premier League 2018/19 review: Manchester United sent back to dark ages There is not a lot of good you can say about Manchester United at the moment. They are rancid on and off the pitch and recent history would suggest nothing will change in the immediate future. United need changes from top to bottom but that will not happen for as long as Ed Woodward remains the club...