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Kick-off has been delayed in the Europa Conference League game between Nice and Cologne because of violent clashes between rival supporters. Fans fought in the stands of Nice’s Allianz Riviera, with flares thrown. Police intervened to end the trouble but the players had not started warming up shortly before the scheduled start time of 17:45 …

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Line-ups Match Stats Live Text Line-ups Zürich Formation 4-4-1-1 25Brecher 19Boranijasevic2Kamberi31Kryeziu6Aliti 11Okita21Dzemaili8Selnæs3Guerrero 7Krasniqi 15Tosin 25Brecher 19Boranijasevic 2Kamberi 31KryeziuBooked at 18mins 6Aliti 11Okita 21Dzemaili 8Selnæs 3Guerrero 7Krasniqi 15Tosin Substitutes 1Kostadinovic 4Omeragic 9Santini 10Marchesano 16Hornschuh 17Conde 18Avdijaj 20Viunnyk 23Rohner 27Hodza 28Mets 34De Nitti Arsenal Formation 4-3-3 30Turner 18Tomiyasu16Holding6Gabriel3Tierney 21Ferreira Vieira23Sambi Lokonga34Xhaka 27Oliveira Alencar14Nketiah11Martinelli 30Turner 18Tomiyasu 16Holding 6Gabriel …

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Graham Potter had been Brighton manager since May 2019 Chelsea have appointed Graham Potter as their new manager following the sacking of Thomas Tuchel. Potter has left fellow Premier League club Brighton to take up the role and has signed a five-year deal with the Blues. The 47-year-old said he was “incredibly proud and excited …

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The Professional Footballers’ Association charity has been handed an official warning by the Charity Commission over “mismanagement” between 2013 and 2019, the BBC has learned. The regulator has been investigating the organisation, which supports past and present players, for several years. It was escalated into a statutory inquiry in 2020 over “serious concerns” about the …

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Did Harry Kane miss his big chance for glory? Will Aleksandar Mitrovic score more than Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang? And are you more taken with Bournemouth or Brighton in the battle of the seaside resorts? The concept is simple – every week we’ll pick some talking points, our fan community will argue their case and then you …

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Graham Potter started his playing career at Birmingham City in 1992 Graham Potter is set to be appointed Chelsea manager in the next 24 hours, ending his three-year spell with Brighton. Potter, 47, spoke to Chelsea owner Todd Boehly on Wednesday night after Thomas Tuchel was sacked and has reached a verbal agreement with the …

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The WSL is the best league for fans of women’s football – Williamson “We saw so many people jumping on the bandwagon. Are you going to stay on?” The Women’s Super League 2022-23 season begins on Saturday and after England’s most successful year of international football in 56 years, there is an expectation for the …

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Move over Mo, there’s a new king in town. Sixty-seven points for Erling Haaland so far in just six gameweeks after his now customary goal against Aston Villa – the question is not whether you should have Haaland or not, it’s whether you now decide to stick with Mohamed Salah if you own both of …

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West Ham had a goal disallowed after Jarrod Bowen was adjudged to have fouled keeper Edouard Mendy in the build up Listen to the latest episode of The Footballer’s Football Podcast on BBC Sounds. West Ham forward Michail Antonio says the video assistant referee (VAR) system needs to be “binned”. The Hammers were controversially denied …

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