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Spalletti talks of unfulfilled transfer window, confirms seven absences on Sunday

Spalletti talks of unfulfilled transfer window, confirms seven absences on Sunday

The manager didn’t seem entirely satisfied with the mercato, but was serene about moving forward.
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Gatti equalizes in stoppages vs. AC Milan, but Juventus are left ruing what could have been

Gatti equalizes in stoppages vs. AC Milan, but Juventus are left ruing what could have been

Juve were the better squad, but once again failed to capitalize on that
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Newcastle Chief Reveals Magpies’ True Stance on Bruno Guimaraes Transfer to Arsenal

Newcastle Chief Reveals Magpies’ True Stance on Bruno Guimaraes Transfer to Arsenal

Newcastle United emerged from one of the most dramatic summers in its recent history with a younger squad, a new head coach and a new recruiting strategy. That said, not every major change unfolded according to plan. Sporting director Ross Wilson has now admitted Bruno Guimaraes’ departure for Arsenal was one development Newcastle did not […]
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Round 3: Juventus vs. AC Milan match preview

Round 3: Juventus vs. AC Milan match preview

It’s the first big Serie A fixture of the new season, and Juventus will be facing a new-look Milan side that will be out to make a statement.
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Newcastle Tried Stunning Swap Deal for €100 Million Bundesliga Midfielder: Report

Newcastle Tried Stunning Swap Deal for €100 Million Bundesliga Midfielder: Report

Newcastle United ultimately got to complete a full midfield rebuild this summer, but a new report from Germany has now revealed just how far the club was prepared to go in pursuit of perhaps the biggest target they aimed at through the transfer window. The Magpies had identified Borussia Dortmund star Felix Nmecha as a […]
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Juventus 1 – AC Milan 1: Initial reaction and random observations

Juventus 1 – AC Milan 1: Initial reaction and random observations

It looked like Juve were set to fall victim to the “first goal allowed results in a loss” curse, but Federico Gatti had other ideas.
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Game Time Thread: Juventus vs. AC Milan

Game Time Thread: Juventus vs. AC Milan

It’s Juventus’ first big game of the season. What will they have store for us? There’s only one way to find out.
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Newcastle Announces Season-Long Loan Exit for Teenage Defender

Newcastle Announces Season-Long Loan Exit for Teenage Defender

Newcastle United keeps finding pathways to developing its most promising youngsters, with another player leaving St. James’ Park temporarily in search of regular senior football. On Friday night, Newcastle announced that Leo Shahar has completed a season-long loan move to Portuguese top-flight club FC Arouca. The 19-year-old full-back will spend the remainder of the campaign […]
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Newcastle 2-2 Bournemouth — Match Report: Late Strike Saves Stuttering Magpies

Newcastle 2-2 Bournemouth — Match Report: Late Strike Saves Stuttering Magpies

Newcastle United kept its unbeaten Premier League start alive with a dramatic 2-2 draw against Bournemouth at St James’ Park, recovering from two goals down thanks to Harvey Barnes and substitute Jacob Ramsey. Matthias Jaissle’s side was second best for long stretches but found another late response to avoid its first defeat of the season. […]
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Three Games In: A Closer Look at Newcastle’s Start to the Season

Three Games In: A Closer Look at Newcastle’s Start to the Season

Five points from three games. Six goals scored. Still unbeaten. If the football gods had offered us this when Bruno was heading out the door, we would probably all have snapped their hand off. There are plenty of reasons for Newcastle supporters to be reasonably happy with the opening weeks of the Premier League season. […]
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Matthias Jaissle Explains Newcastle’s £32 Million Decision After Transfer Deadline

Matthias Jaissle Explains Newcastle’s £32 Million Decision After Transfer Deadline

Newcastle United made several significant decisions during the closing stages of the transfer window, but few were more financially intriguing than keeping two experienced players who are entering the final years of their contracts. Sky Sports’ Keith Downie reported on deadline day that Besiktas offered as much as £17 million (€19.7 million) for Joe Willock, […]
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Newcastle vs. Bournemouth — Team News & Match Preview

Newcastle vs. Bournemouth — Team News & Match Preview

Pregame notes and golden nuggets from Matthias Jaissle before Newcastle plays today!