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Premier League has ‘no plans’ to pause season as coronavirus cases rise

The Premier League has announced it has “no plans” to pause the season and “continues to have confidence in its Covid-19 protocols to enable fixtures to be played as scheduled”.

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December 31, 2020

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool coach

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Klopp not ‘overly frustrated’ after Liverpool fail to win at Newcastle

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp insisted he was not “overly frustrated” after seeing his Premier League champions held to a goalless draw at Newcastle.

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December 31, 2020

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Salah off target as Newcastle frustrate Liverpool

Mohamed Salah endured a miserable evening on Tyneside as battling Newcastle fought their way to a goalless draw with Premier League champions Liverpool.

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December 31, 2020

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Spurs-Fulham off at three hours’ notice due to Covid-19 cases in Cottagers’ camp

The Premier League match between Tottenham and Fulham has been postponed after a coronavirus outbreak at the west London club.

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December 30, 2020

Sam Allardyce

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Allardyce backs Premier League ‘circuit break’

Sam Allardyce has voiced support for a “circuit break” in the Premier League as the number of positive coronavirus tests continued to rise.

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December 30, 2020

Jose Mourinho

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Mourinho still carries charisma he had in our Chelsea days – Parker

Fulham manager Scott Parker believes there remains an aura about Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho that was evident when the Portuguese first arrived in England.

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December 30, 2020

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Solskjaer plays down talk of a Manchester United title challenge

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was coy about Manchester United’s title hopes after Marcus Rashford’s last-gasp effort against Wolves propelled them up to second in the Premier League.

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December 30, 2020

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Arteta in dreamland after super sub Lacazette lifts Arsenal

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta hailed a “dream” substitution after Alexandre Lacazette made an instant impact to secure a 1-0 success at struggling Brighton.

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December 30, 2020

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Rashford hits last-gasp winner to lift Manchester United up to second

Marcus Rashford’s stoppage-time strike lifted Manchester United to within two points of the Premier League summit with a 1-0 win over Wolves.

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December 30, 2020

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Substitute Lacazette fires Arsenal to victory at beleaguered Brighton

Substitute Alexandre Lacazette made an instant impact as Arsenal continued their resurgence by scraping a 1-0 win which prolonged Brighton’s miserable home record.

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December 29, 2020