Man United's Fernandes and the art of the assist as record beckons

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has never fitted neatly into the idea of a "system" player.

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Liverpool's Salah ruled out of Man Utd clash, says Slot

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah will miss Sunday's Premier League clash against rivals Manchester United due to a muscle injury, but manager Arne Slot confirmed on Friday that he was expected to return before the end of the season.

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Sterling struggles to make impact at Feyenoord as Champions League race heats up

Raheem Sterling was meant to be a marquee signing for Feyenoord as they battled for supremacy in the Netherlands, but with three games left in the season, the Dutch club are still waiting for the 31-year-old to make an impact.

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Saudi owners' desire for success at Newcastle remains unchanged, says Howe

Manager Eddie Howe said on Friday that Newcastle United's Saudi Arabian owners remained as committed as ever to the club's success, even as their Public Investment Fund prepares to cut ties with the LIV Golf series.

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Man United boss Carrick hopeful Cunha can return against Liverpool

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick is hopeful Matheus Cunha will be fit to return when his team host Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday in one of football's fiercest rivalries, and with both sides chasing Champions League qualification.

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Dutch football braces for ruling in player eligibility dispute

A ruling by a Dutch court on Monday threatens to throw the Eredivisie into turmoil if NAC Breda succeed in their bid to force a replay of their match against Go Ahead Eagles over the eligibility of defender Dean James, with officials warning the decision could jeopardise the completion of the season.