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Man United’s latest abject display spells the end for Michael Carrick after huge call backfires | @RichJolly at Old Trafford independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Man Utd’s latest abject display spells the end for Carrick after huge call backfires

Man United 0-3 Bournemouth: The Cherries outclassed United and it’s hard to see how Carrick, who dropped captain Bruno Fernandes after his midweek comments, can survive

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Miguel Delaney is taking a much needed holiday…..but might still take in a game or three
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Cole Palmer’s moment of madness lights the fuse as Chelsea implode in derby defeat by Tottenham | @lawrenceostlere at Stamford Bridge independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Cole Palmer lights the fuse as Chelsea implode in derby defeat by Tottenham

Chelsea 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur: An own goal by Mike Penders and Mathys Tel’s solo strike earned Spurs a rare win at Stamford Bridge as Cole Palmer saw red

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Joao Pedro out of Chelsea team to face Tottenham in London derby #cfc independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Joao Pedro out of Chelsea team to face Tottenham in London derby

Joao Pedro has been left out of Chelsea’s squad for their London derby with Tottenham at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

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Gianni Infantino says he has the "vast, vast majority" of world football supporting him as Fifa president. After the AFC's U-turn, @IndyFootball's current tally has him at 116 votes, which would be enough for re-election in March 2027. Full breakdown: independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Every country opposing and backing Infantino in Fifa president re-election bid

Infantino needs to reach the magic number of 106 votes to secure re-election next March

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Lawrence Ostlere gives his pitch for Harry Kane being a worthy 2026 Ballon d’or winner
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Individual performances, decisive and impressive character, able to turn up for the ceremony. Miguel Delaney, Lawrence Ostlere and Richard Jolly discuss the criteria for winning the Ballon d’Or in 2026.
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Bruno Fernandes turning on Michael Carrick exposes Man United’s unavoidable truth | @jbraidwo independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Bruno Fernandes turning on Michael Carrick exposes Man United’s unavoidable truth

The United captain chose to expose what appears to be division in a fractured dressing room, and even Carrick appeared resigned into accepting there’s no coming back from that

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The unique way Harry Kane has reversed the Ballon d’Or debate | Richard Jolly independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

The unique way Harry Kane has reversed the Ballon d’Or debate

Voting for Monday’s Ballon d’Or may have closed last month but the Bayern Munich striker’s extraordinary performance in the 2-2 draw with Arsenal displayed the qualities that should make him the...

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Bruno Fernandes unhappy with Michael Carrick’s tactics in dismal Man United defeat to Como independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Bruno Fernandes unhappy with Michael Carrick tactics in dire Man United loss to Como

United were thrashed 4-1 in the Champions League clash and skipper Fernandes made some pointed remarks about the tactics used

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Man United’s latest shambolic performance leaves Michael Carrick on the brink | @wilsoncs97 in Como independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Man United’s latest shambolic performance leaves Michael Carrick on the brink

Como 4-1 Man Utd: Nico Paz inspired Como to a famous win, but an abject United performance leaves Michael Carrick facing immediate questions over his future

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New episode of Copa Independent with @MiguelDelaney & @RichJolly previewing the Ballon d’Or, and three different arguments for who should win. Plus, when did the Ballon d'Or become akin to a political campaign? @IndyFootball podcast: youtu.be/T5CnM07G5FI?is=c4Xa… via @YouTube

Kane v Yamal – and is the Ballon d'Or just a PR contest?

The Ballon d’Or has become increasingly political, with player bran...

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Erik ten Hag accuses Cristiano Ronaldo of unprofessionalism at Manchester United independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Erik ten Hag accuses Cristiano Ronaldo of unprofessionalism at Manchester United

Ten Hag and Ronaldo had a dramatic fallout during their time together at Old Trafford

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Why Michael Carrick believes Man United finally have their long-awaited ‘fresh start’ | @RichJolly independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Why Michael Carrick believes Man United finally have their long-awaited ‘fresh start’

United ended another torrid week with a draw against Leeds that showed signs of improvement and Carrick is convinced it can be a launchpad

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How Phil Foden can finally get back to his best at Man City after key turning point | @RichJolly independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

How Phil Foden can finally get back to his best at Man City after key turning point

Foden broke a 35-game run without scoring against Ipswich but faces competition in multiple areas as he seeks a proper return to form

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The ‘absurd’ part of this Arsenal team behind bid to defend Premier League crown | @lawrenceostlere at City Ground independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

The ‘absurd’ part of this Arsenal team behind bid to defend Premier League crown

Nottingham Forest 0-1 Arsenal: Noni Madueke came off the bench to earn the Gunners a third successive win

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Man United player ratings vs Leeds: Midfielder earns 8/10 as Bruno Fernandes struggles independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Man Utd player ratings vs Leeds: Midfielder earns 8/10 as Bruno Fernandes struggles

Bryan Mbeumo opened the scoring at Elland Road but Michael Carrick’s side could only draw 1-1 with Leeds

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Richard Jolly reflects on the game between Liverpool and Manchester City before posing a bigger question: does it actually mean anything
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Michael Carrick must escape cycle of Manchester United circus and its old ghosts | Richard Jolly independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Michael Carrick must escape cycle of Man United circus and its old ghosts

As a return to Elland Road brings memories of Ruben Amorim’s demise, another explosive interview and the latest criticism of United’s hierarchy leaves Carrick needing a result to change the narrative...

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Liverpool’s lopsided squad has left Andoni Iraola with one option @jbraidwo independent.co.uk/sport/foot…

Liverpool’s lopsided squad has left Andoni Iraola with one option

Trey Nyoni could make his first Premier League start at Brentford as injuries and suspensions have stretched Liverpool’s even thinner

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