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Manchester United out of Champions League in their worst-ever campaign Manchester United’s return to the Champions League was perceived as a crucial chapter in Erik ten Hag’s narrative as the transformative force reinvigorating the worn-out Old Trafford. The intention was clear: to affirm that United had reclaimed their rightful place following the setbacks and struggles of Louis van Gaal, Jose Mourinho (despite his League Cup and Europa League victories), and more recently, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.…

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PMQs: Sunak faces Starmer in last PMQs this year Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to face the Labour leader Sir Kier Starmer in the final Prime Minister Questions (PMQs) of the year.  The final session will likely be dominated by last night’s vote on the government’s flagship policy to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda after the PM was able to see off a rebellion – allowing his policy to clear its first hurdle…

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Sun Sport – United are Out The back page of the Sun newspaper leads on Manchester United’s shocking exit from the Champions League group stage. The paper reports United’s 1-0 loss at Old Trafford – and crashing out of Europe at the group stages is a new rock bottom. The paper notes Luke Shaw and Harry Maguire were injured in the game, adding more pressure on United who face Liverpool at the weekend in their…

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Express Sport – Out On The Boos The back page of the Daily Express leads on Manchester United’s shocking exit from the Champions League group stage. The paper reports that Harry Maguire went off injured as calls Man United ‘gutless’ saying they have hit ‘rock bottom.’ The paper looks ahead to Newcastle’s Champions League match tonight. Catch up on all the back pages here

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Loris Karius could start in goal for Newcastle United in their Champions League showdown with AC Milan on Wednesday – his first appearance in the competition since his nightmare night for Liverpool five years ago.

Loris Karius could start in goal for Newcastle United in their Champions League showdown with AC Milan on Wednesday – his first appearance in the competition since his nightmare night for Liverpool five years ago.

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WCL & Women’s FA Cup – Wednesday 13 December fixtures  The Women’s Champions League (WCL) returns tomorrow night with some big fixtures on the cards and England’s FA League Cup fixtures also get underway. Watch the WCL on DAZN and tune in to the FA Player for the League Cup matches. WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FIXTURES GROUP A Rosengård Women vs Barcelona Femenino – (17:45) Benfica Women vs Eintracht Frankfurt Ladies – (20:00) GROUP B St.…

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Jonas Eidevall: Arsenal’s fans playing huge role in growing women’s game Arsenal women’s boss Jonas Eidevall says that the North London club’s fervent fanbase has played a crucial role in not only retaining and attracting top players but also in fostering the overall growth of women’s football. The Gunners set a new Women’s Super League (WSL) attendance record on the season’s opening day and consistently sell out their away ticket allocation. Arsenal’s sustained growth is…

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‘The better team won’: Emma Hayes reacts to Chelsea’s 4-1 thumping In a recent Women’s Super League (WSL) match at the Emirates Stadium, Chelsea manager Emma Hayes criticised her team’s performance, labelling it as their worst in a long time. The match saw Arsenal secure a dominant 4-1 victory in front of a record-breaking WSL crowd of 59,042 spectators. Beth Mead scored an impressive opening goal for Arsenal, setting the tone for the match. Chelsea…

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