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Express Sport – Ster Crazy The back page of the Daily Express reports on Raheem Sterling being snubbed by Gareth Southgate for the latest England international call up. The back page reports on the funeral of Sir Bobby Charlton. England squad in full as Raheem Sterling snubbed again and Chelsea team-mate left out DAILY EXPRESS SAYS Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling still has not done enough for an England recall as Gareth Southgate served notice he is finalising his Euro 2024 plans. Fit-again Callum Wilson replaces the injured Eddie Nketiah while John Stones drops out through injury. Despite making tentative returns to…

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Mirror Sport – Fergie: I owe everything to fantastic Sir Bobby The back page of the Daily Mirror reports on the funeral of Sir Bobby Charlton. There is a report on a new generation of England footballing talent being called up for the upcoming international fixtures.  Bobby Charlton funeral: Sir Alex Ferguson among mourners as Man Utd icon laid to rest MIRROR SPORT SAYS Thousands of people have lined the streets of Manchester to honour the life of the great Sir Bobby Charlton, while the great and good of football arrived at Manchester cathedral for his funeral. The former United…

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WSL: Roundup of the weekend’s Super League action Some big Super League games were in action this weekend with Arsenal thumping Leicester, and Manchester City beaten in a shock upset.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Barclays WSL (@barclayswsl) Arsenal find ruthless streak Arsenal 6-2 Leicester It’s only early into the season but one consistent comment about Arsenal has been about their lack of clinical finishing.  It’s not that their season is off to a bad start, it’s just been a bit unconvincing at times, and before Sunday’s game, they had a shot-to-goal conversion rate of just…

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Mirror Sport – Hot & Cole The back page of the Daily Mirror reports on Chelsea vs Man City’s draw in a great Premier League classic. Chelsea clawed their way back to earn a point with the game ending in a 4-4 draw. Chelsea show new side of Mauricio Pochettino’s plan Man City were not expecting MIRROR SPORT SAYS When the final goal went in, the scorer was the coolest player on the pitch amid the sheer mayhem. Chelsea ’s injury-time hero Cole Palmer, who was on Manchester City’s books from the age of eight, scored the 95th minute equaliser…

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Sun Sport – Premier League classic: Cole Fire The back page of the Sun newspaper leads on the Chelsea fightback to earn a draw against Manchester City – the paper calls it a ‘Premier League classic.’ Fans hail ‘too cold’ Cole Palmer and say he’s ‘better than Foden’ as Chelsea star haunts former club Man City SUN SAYS COLE PALMER was hailed for being “too cold” after coming back to haunt former club Manchester City. The attacking midfielder netted a late penalty to earn Chelsea a point in the thrilling Premier League clash between the teams. After a frantic back-and-forth…

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Express Sport – Cool Cole The back page of the Daily Express leads on the Manchester City vs Chelsea match, in particular Cole Palmer who scored from the spot for the Blues. Three Chelsea stars prove point as Pochettino’s comments haunt him in Man City thriller EXPRESS SPORTS SAYS Chelsea fought back from a losing position three times against champions Manchester City to salvage a 4-4 draw after a sensational end to a thrilling encounter at Stamford Bridge. Erling Haaland scored twice for the visitors along with Manuel Akanji, but goals from Thiago Silva, Raheem Sterling and Nicolas Jackson underlined…

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Star Sport – Face Palm The back page of the Daily Star leads on the Chelsea vs Man City match – that saw Chelsea claw back to see out a 4-4 draw and claim a much-needed point. Everything Pochettino got right and wrong as Chelsea fight back to draw with Man City DAILY STAR SAYS Chelsea and Manchester City fought out a breathtaking 4-4 draw in one of the Premier League games of the season. City took the lead after Marc Cucurella pulled Erling Haaland down in the penalty area, giving the Norwegian the opportunity to slot home City’s first…

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