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Premier League managers’ favourite words and phrases and why they use them

Premier League managers’ favourite words and phrases and why they use them

Premier League managers are judged by how their teams perform on the pitch, but the language they use off it can also play into how they are perceived by supporters, players and the media. From Ange Postecoglou’s many uses of “mate” to the importance Sean Dyche places on “hard yards”, managers use language to create […]

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Premier League players who didn’t get a move: The Uncertain XI

Premier League players who didn’t get a move: The Uncertain XI

Although the Premier League’s summer transfer window has closed, many big-name players still have their futures unresolved. Other transfer windows remain open, including in Turkey, whose clubs can do business until September 13, so moves could still happen. But with four months until the start of the January window in the major European leagues, The

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Why the Premier League transfer window is messier than ever

Why the Premier League transfer window is messier than ever

At Premier League HQ, it wasn’t just the summer transfer window that closed on Friday evening. There was also a deadline to apply for two senior positions in the legal department as — to quote from the job spec — “the scope and complexity of the league’s financial regulations continues to evolve”. That is an

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