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Arsene Wenger Downplays Sanchez’s Anger At Being Substituted

David Folami — Sun, 15 Jan 2017 11:36:55 +0000

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has downplayed the latest tantrum from striker Alexis Sanchez, attributing the Chilean’s outburst at being substituted to cultural differences. Sanchez was seething after Wenger decided to take off Sanchez and Mesut Ozil with 11 minutes left and the three points already secure in Saturday’s 4-0 win at Swansea. The star striker [...]

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Arsene Wenger Downplays Effects Of Contract Uncertainty

David Folami — Sat, 24 Dec 2016 12:54:58 +0000

Arsene Wenger insists leaving his Arsenal future hanging will not dent the Gunners’ long-term plans. While Wenger delays talks on a new deal to remain as Arsenal manager, Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez are yet to commit their own futures to the club. But the Frenchman, who celebrated 20 years at the helm at the [...]

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Lionel Messi Downplays Role In Barcelona Success

David Folami — Sat, 26 Nov 2016 10:35:06 +0000

Lionel Messi’s prodigious talent is matched by his startling humility, which he displayed again on Thursday by denying that Barcelona’s fate is determined by his presence in the team. The Argentina forward scored both goals in Barca’s 2-0 Champions League win at Celtic on Wednesday, days after they had been held to a goalless draw [...]

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