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#Football friends

# football-friends - Wednesday 28 April, 2021

Chris Smalling out to stop Manchester United’s Europa League charge
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Chris Smalling out to stop Manchester United’s Europa League charge

Apr 28th 2021, 9:05 PM 8,593 Views 23 Comments

The 31-year-old clocked up 323 appearances for United after signing from Fulham in 2010.

# football-friends - Friday 25 September, 2020

'You deserved a proper goodbye... not to get kicked out' - Messi criticises Barca over Suarez treatment
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# Parting Ways

'You deserved a proper goodbye... not to get kicked out' - Messi criticises Barca over Suarez treatment

Sep 25th 2020, 11:49 AM 9,457 Views 7 Comments

Having decided to remain at the club, the Argentine superstar is unhappy with how his departing team-mate has been forced to leave.

# football-friends - Friday 10 July, 2020

Arteta hails world-class Mourinho ahead of Sunday's London derby
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Arteta hails world-class Mourinho ahead of Sunday's London derby

Jul 10th 2020, 12:46 PM 2,719 Views 4 Comments

Spurs and Arsenal meet at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this weekend.

# football-friends - Friday 20 December, 2019

Mourinho on facing Lampard: 'I will always love the guy. I hope he loses on Sunday'
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Mourinho on facing Lampard: 'I will always love the guy. I hope he loses on Sunday'

Dec 20th 2019, 6:13 PM 6,555 Views 1 Comment

The Tottenham manager doesn’t intend to invite his former star for a post-match drink, but only for practical reasons.

# football-friends - Monday 15 April, 2019

I thought he would be a d***head: How 'humble' Sterling changed De Bruyne's mind
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I thought he would be a d***head: How 'humble' Sterling changed De Bruyne's mind

Apr 15th 2019, 3:07 PM 9,129 Views 1 Comment

Kevin De Bruyne has opened up on the uncertain beginning behind his close friendship with Raheem Sterling.

# football-friends - Saturday 25 August, 2018

'I make a compliment for the job': Guardiola on post-match chat with referee
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'I make a compliment for the job': Guardiola on post-match chat with referee

Aug 25th 2018, 4:09 PM 7,881 Views 4 Comments

The Man City manager refused to criticise Martin Atkinson after his side’s draw at Molineux.

# football-friends - Monday 16 July, 2018

Conte thanks Chelsea 'friends' after acrimonious departure
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Conte thanks Chelsea 'friends' after acrimonious departure

Jul 16th 2018, 3:20 PM 5,199 Views 3 Comments

The Italian gushed gratitude the way of his former employers while still reportedly awaiting a £9 million compensation package.

# football-friends - Sunday 25 February, 2018

Mourinho keen to bury Conte hatchet with handshake
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Mourinho keen to bury Conte hatchet with handshake

Feb 25th 2018, 7:00 PM 9,700 Views 18 Comments

United beat Chelsea 2-1 earlier.

# football-friends - Tuesday 6 February, 2018

Cork City squad in Rochdale to watch former team-mate in FA Cup action tonight
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Cork City squad in Rochdale to watch former team-mate in FA Cup action tonight

Feb 6th 2018, 10:32 PM 8,836 Views 2 Comments

Ryan Delaney enjoyed a successful spell on Leeside in 2017.

# football-friends - Tuesday 5 December, 2017

Ramos acknowledges 'different opinions' but rubbishes Ronaldo rift rumours
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Ramos acknowledges 'different opinions' but rubbishes Ronaldo rift rumours

Dec 5th 2017, 10:51 AM 4,395 Views 0 Comments

The Real Madrid captain insists he has “a great friendship” with the Portuguese superstar at the Bernabeu.

# football-friends - Friday 27 October, 2017

Klopp and his best friend meet as opponents and the Premier League talking points
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# Red Men

Klopp and his best friend meet as opponents and the Premier League talking points

Oct 27th 2017, 5:28 PM 5,780 Views 5 Comments

Elsewhere, Man United meet Spurs minus Harry Kane and the league leaders are at the Hawthorns.

# football-friends - Thursday 5 October, 2017

'He could be a big manager' - Xabi Alonso tips Gerrard to take over at Liverpool
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'He could be a big manager' - Xabi Alonso tips Gerrard to take over at Liverpool

Oct 5th 2017, 5:25 PM 3,675 Views 11 Comments

The former England midfielder has made an instant impact with the Reds’ Under-18s, leading an old team-mate to predict great things from him.

# football-friends - Monday 24 July, 2017

Romelu Lukaku reveals how Paul Pogba talked him into Man Utd move
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Romelu Lukaku reveals how Paul Pogba talked him into Man Utd move

Jul 24th 2017, 10:06 PM 10,134 Views 22 Comments

‘Me and Paul, we’d go to the city to have dinner and he’d drive past Old Trafford on purpose!’

# football-friends - Wednesday 12 April, 2017

Heart-warming initiative finds stranded Monaco fans free accommodation in Dortmund
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Heart-warming initiative finds stranded Monaco fans free accommodation in Dortmund

Apr 12th 2017, 10:39 AM 5,965 Views 10 Comments

Many of the visiting supporters were planning to head back to France straight after the game last night.

# football-friends - Wednesday 29 March, 2017

'It made me feel sick inside because it’s someone who I like so much and he's one of my mates'
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'It made me feel sick inside because it’s someone who I like so much and he's one of my mates'

Mar 29th 2017, 2:36 PM 13,739 Views 7 Comments

Ashley Williams said his good friend Seamus Coleman is ‘positive’ as he begins his road to recovery.

# football-friends - Saturday 25 February, 2017

'We don't have any problem' - Evra says he is 'good' with Suarez
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'We don't have any problem' - Evra says he is 'good' with Suarez

Feb 25th 2017, 9:39 AM 4,003 Views 12 Comments

The former Manchester United defender clashed with the Barcelona striker during his time at Liverpool, but differences have been put to one side.

# football-friends - Friday 27 January, 2017

'They’ve settled in well': McGeady encouraged by Horgan and Boyle progress
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'They’ve settled in well': McGeady encouraged by Horgan and Boyle progress

Jan 27th 2017, 1:21 PM 4,612 Views 1 Comment

The Irish duo completed their move from Dundalk to Preston on January 1.

# football-friends - Friday 25 November, 2016

Melbourne Victory boss hints at move for his 'good friend' Robbie Keane
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Melbourne Victory boss hints at move for his 'good friend' Robbie Keane

Nov 25th 2016, 9:05 AM 5,784 Views 3 Comments

“I know he’s open to exploring another adventure,” said Victory manager Kevin Muscat.

# football-friends - Wednesday 9 November, 2016

Antoine Griezmann admits his desire to play alongside United's Paul Pogba
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Antoine Griezmann admits his desire to play alongside United's Paul Pogba

Nov 9th 2016, 3:37 PM 6,624 Views 6 Comments

Griezmann says he’s happy at Atletico, but admits the chance to play alongside Pogba could be very tempting in future.

# football-friends - Friday 22 July, 2016

'Whenever you need a friend, come to my house for tea': Pep Guardiola surprises 7-year-old fan
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'Whenever you need a friend, come to my house for tea': Pep Guardiola surprises 7-year-old fan

Jul 22nd 2016, 10:36 AM 7,785 Views 4 Comments

Braydon thought he was being interviewed by the club’s media department rather than the new manager.

# football-friends - Monday 11 July, 2016

This lovely video of a little Portugal supporter consoling a French fan is going viral
# Euro 2016
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# Euro 2016

This lovely video of a little Portugal supporter consoling a French fan is going viral

Jul 11th 2016, 11:55 AM 8,598 Views 10 Comments

Ending the Euros on a very sweet note.

# football-friends - Monday 30 May, 2016

This Barca-loving newspaper are taking Real's Champions League win well
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This Barca-loving newspaper are taking Real's Champions League win well

May 30th 2016, 11:56 AM 11,798 Views 7 Comments

Who’s counting anyway?

# football-friends - Friday 20 November, 2015

Klopp expects 'friendly' reception for Sterling as he faces Liverpool for the first time
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Klopp expects 'friendly' reception for Sterling as he faces Liverpool for the first time

Nov 20th 2015, 9:24 PM 4,234 Views 10 Comments

The Man City attacker plays against his former club tomorrow.

# football-friends - Thursday 8 October, 2015

Borussia Dortmund have just made us love them even more with this tweet
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Borussia Dortmund have just made us love them even more with this tweet

Oct 8th 2015, 11:31 PM 13,864 Views 7 Comments

The German side are happy to see their old manager back in the big time.

# football-friends - Wednesday 22 July, 2015

Suarez on target against Stevie G's LA Galaxy in front of record attendance
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Suarez on target against Stevie G's LA Galaxy in front of record attendance

Jul 22nd 2015, 10:27 AM 9,583 Views 1 Comment

There was a crowd of 93,226 at the Rose Bowl.

# football-friends - Wednesday 22 April, 2015

Forget Xavi and Iniesta, Stevie G is the best player Torres has played with
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Forget Xavi and Iniesta, Stevie G is the best player Torres has played with

Apr 22nd 2015, 9:06 AM 6,243 Views 26 Comments

The pair played together at Liverpool between 2007 and 2011.

# football-friends - Monday 3 November, 2014

Check out when Noel Gallagher and Gary Neville met up to talk City, United and derby days
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Check out when Noel Gallagher and Gary Neville met up to talk City, United and derby days

Nov 3rd 2014, 12:57 PM 3,973 Views 2 Comments

David De Gea, Manuel Pellegrini and Ricky Hatton all cropped up in conversation as well.

# football-friends - Saturday 24 May, 2014

Roy Keane tells England skipper Steven Gerrard that England 'will struggle' at the World Cup
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Roy Keane tells England skipper Steven Gerrard that England 'will struggle' at the World Cup

May 24th 2014, 8:18 PM 24,875 Views 36 Comments

Welcome to ITV, Stevie.

# football-friends - Saturday 3 May, 2014

'We've Never Walked Alone' - Liverpool fans thank Celtic for Hillsborough support
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'We've Never Walked Alone' - Liverpool fans thank Celtic for Hillsborough support

May 3rd 2014, 8:54 PM 10,469 Views 18 Comments

The banner was paraded around Celtic Park before the Scottish champions defeated Aberdeen.

# football-friends - Friday 10 January, 2014

Liverpool's Lucas invites United, City rivals around to celebrate his birthday
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Liverpool's Lucas invites United, City rivals around to celebrate his birthday

Jan 10th 2014, 11:42 AM 12,741 Views 16 Comments

Dinner was like a who’s who of the Premier League’s South American stars (and Iago Aspas).

# football-friends - Monday 16 September, 2013

Former ref: I rang Alex Ferguson and asked for his help in racism row
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Former ref: I rang Alex Ferguson and asked for his help in racism row

Sep 16th 2013, 10:25 AM 3,553 Views 14 Comments

Mark Halsey reveals details of what was a “very good relationship” with former Manchester United boss.

# football-friends - Wednesday 17 April, 2013

Don't worry, David Luiz and Sergio Aguero are bessies again
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Don't worry, David Luiz and Sergio Aguero are bessies again

Apr 17th 2013, 11:38 AM 1,336 Views 0 Comments

Sure what’s a kick up the backside among friends?

# football-friends - Friday 19 October, 2012

Turkish Delight: Drogs to host Trabzonspor
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Turkish Delight: Drogs to host Trabzonspor

Oct 19th 2012, 10:36 AM 1,260 Views 0 Comments

The teams will play a pre-season friendly at Hunky Dorys Park in March.

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