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    Goals of the tournament

    Completely ignoring Payet's screamer, three of the goals of the tournament so far had a bit of Spurs all over them: Bale, Modric and Dier. Nice.
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    Berbatov interviews Berbatov

    Amazing: http://m.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35413697
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    "I'd do the pots and pans if I had to..."

    Love this quote I just read on the BBC from tonight's Super Cup. Great to see that sort of attitude is still alive and well in football. "I've played in the centre of midfield before. If the coach decides that you should do something, then you do as you're told. I can play out wide, in the...
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    Feeling a little sorry for Everton?

    Having been on the end of this sort of stuff ourselves, it riled me a little to watch the MOTD panel discussing why John Stones should join Chelsea. This morning, their quotes are being run on the BBC website as a lead story under the headline 'Chelsea move would benefit Stones'. Marca-esque...
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    When did pre-season friendly tournaments become so serious?

    Keep reading reports (seemingly with no tongue-in-cheek) about the latest team to add "another piece of silverware to their trophy cabinet" and thinking: eh? Is it just because it's the silly season, or do people genuinely now think of winning two friendly games and getting a cup as one to...
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    Vertonghen's contract?

    Glad the transfer window shut before this gem from the official website... "In addition, Hugo Lloris, Danny Rose and Harry Kane have all signed new long-term contracts with the Club." Full article So, er, why are we being so secretive about Vertonghen 'definitely signing a new contract'?!
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    Kyle Walker: the most valuable right back in the WORLD...

    ...according to the folk at Football Observatory: http://www.football-observatory.com/IMG/pdf/ar2014_excerpt.pdf Good on the lad. Despite occasional lapses, I think he's a fantastic player and a machine of an athlete. Fingers crossed he gets back to full fitness next season and we find a regular...
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