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Is Baleba the best replacement for Casemiro at Man United?
Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Carlos Baleba has joined Manchester United, but is he the right choice?
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Men's transfer grades: Man United get a B+ for Baleba
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WEEKEND REVIEW
Weekend review: Another Newcastle-Liverpool cracker, Emery's "silence", Ballard's worldie
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PL Stats: Man United's first in history, Haaland 200, Saka's 62 overtakes Fabregas
OPENING WEEKEND REACTION
All 20 Premier League teams have played their first game of the new season: Let's overreact!
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Chelsea's potent attack and weak defense point to one thing: Get ready for chaotic fun
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FOOTBALL
Lucky Liverpool have a long road back to the top; Mourinho, Real Madrid win ugly
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MESSI - RONALDO WATCH
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TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Could Jackson to Atlético pave way for Álvarez exit?
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Will Álvarez join Barcelona or Arsenal in summer's last major transfer? Or stay at Atlético?
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ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
OPENING WEEKEND
Arsenal want another Premier League title, but repeating won't be easy
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2026-27 English Premier League
New coach, same Reds: Iraola has work cut out for him as Liverpool struggle in opener
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VAR review: Did Liverpool deserve to be bailed out by penalty?
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Ogden questions whether Van Dijk should still be at Liverpool
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Hutchison: Liverpool's last-gasp draw vs. Newcastle an 'absolute robbery'
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Ogden: Liverpool right to protect Isak from last-minute penalty
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