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'Missed opportunity': Colchester United fans have their say on Crewe draw

23+ hour, 5+ min ago   (263+ words) COLCHESTER United drew 1-1 with Crewe Alexandra, on Saturday afternoon. A crowd of more than 4,500 at the JobServe Community Stadium saw the U’s have to settle for a single point, after Josh Stephenson’s stoppage-time equaliser denied the hosts a victory. Colchester…...

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Crewe boss Lee Bell unhappy with referee in Colchester draw

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (426+ words) LEE Bell was unhappy with the officiating after his Crewe Alexandra side rescued a point against Colchester United at the JobServe Community Stadium. Josh Stephenson’s stunning left-foot strike in the third minute of stoppage time secured a 1-1 draw for Alex, extending…...

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Phil Foden’s England audition cut short as Thomas Tuchel watches at Old Trafford

21+ hour, 3+ min ago   (209+ words) As Thomas Tuchel took up his seat at Old Trafford for the Manchester derby, assessing the form of Phil Foden will have been one of his main objectives. The England manager is due to name his squad for the opening…...

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Gerrard delivers when it matters most in Loughborough

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (462+ words) Merseyside’s Bella Gerrard was bursting with pride after landing a spot on the podium at a national school sports event to cap an unforgettable experience in the East Midlands. Gerrard, 14, who lives in Liverpool, featured at the School Games National…...

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Bruno Guimaraes has last laugh after hostile reception at Sunderland

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (193+ words) Bruno Guimaraes received a hostile welcome to Wearside for Arsenal’s clash against Sunderland, but he had the final laugh with a goal in their 2-0 win. Making his way from the Arsenal team bus to the entrance of the Stadium of…...

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Andoni Iraola dismisses injury worries over Bradley Barcola

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (494+ words) Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola played down injury worries over new signing Bradley Barcola after he was forced off in the 2-1 Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid. The France international impressed on his full debut for the club following his…...

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‘Just a winner’: Danny Cowley makes lofty comparison for Colchester new boy

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (410+ words) DANNY Cowley has compared Colchester United boy Jay Williams to one of the best recruits of his managerial career after hailing the deadline-day signing’s determination, competitiveness and winning mentality. Cowley said Williams reminded him of Michael Bostwick, whom he ranks…...

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Unai Emery hails ‘big step forward’ after Aston Villa triumph at Club Brugge

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (378+ words) Aston Villa boss Unai Emery says his side took “one big step forward” as they started their Champions League campaign with a 3-2 victory over Club Brugge. After drawing blanks in each of their opening three league matches of the season,…...

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Colchester United fans are among League Two’s hardest hit in this category

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (344+ words) COLCHESTER United supporters face the second-highest estimated rail costs in League Two when travelling to away games, according to new analysis. U’s fans could spend an estimated £2,379.80 following the U’s to away matches by rail this season - the second-highest total…...

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Aston Villa kick off Champions League campaign by winning five-goal thriller

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (521+ words) Aston Villa put their goalscoring woes aside as they scored three first-half goals to start their Champions League campaign with a 3-2 victory over Club Brugge. Unai Emery’s side failed to score in their opening three Premier League matches of the…...