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Ivan Toney is back but nothing has changed: gambling is embedded in football | Jonathan Wilson

Brentford striker’s ban was met with sympathy, reflecting an unease about the prevalence of betting within the game Nottingham Forest, you suspect, will have been following the performances of Brentford’s reserve side with a degree of trepidation. There was a 2-2 draw in a friendly against Como and then, last Saturday, a 5-1 win over […]

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Ten Hag wants ‘hungry players’ to fire Manchester United up the table

‘You need players with personalities,’ says managerUnited trail leaders by 14 points before hosting Tottenham Manchester United need players who will “fight for the badge”, according to Erik ten Hag, as they try to climb the table. Ten Hag’s side sit 14 points behind the leaders, Liverpool, after 20 matches and welcome fifth-placed Tottenham to

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Guglielmo Vicario: ‘I was prepared to sign for Tottenham in my own blood’

The Italian talks about his journey from nightclubbing in Serie D to being one of the best goalkeepers in the Premier League It is not the typical admission of a top footballer, at least not in public. But then Guglielmo Vicario has not exactly followed a conventional path. When the Tottenham goalkeeper was at the

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