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Premier League/England

The legacy of Charlie George, Arsenal’s rambunctious hometown hero
From watching his beloved Gunners as a kid to representing the club with such distinction, few men are more Arsenal as Charlie George.

Lloris: Spurs ready to ‘suffer’ v Man City at the Etihad
We’re all ready for that too, but not in the way Hugo might think.

Mendez-Laing and Morrison give Cardiff a lifeline and put Brighton in trouble | Football | The Guardian
Goals from Nathaniel Mendez-Laing and Sean Morrison earned Cardiff a crucial 2-0 win at Brighton.

Andre Gomes: Everton midfielder suspended for three games - BBC Sport
Everton midfielder Andre Gomes is suspended for three games after accepting a charge of violent conduct.

Wayne Hennessey did not know what Nazi salute was - FA panel - BBC Sport
Crystal Palace keeper says he did not know what a Nazi salute was when he was charged with making the offensive gesture.

Premier League stats: The mad numbers in the title race - BBC Sport
The title race in numbers, Bournemouth’s deadly duo, and are Tottenham better off without Harry Kane?

Paul Scholes charged by FA for allegedly placing 140 bets on football matches | Football | The Guardian
Oldham boss charged with misconduct by the Football Association after allegedly placing 140 bets on football matches.

Pep Guardiola questions how much City fans care about Champions League | Football | The Guardian
Pep Guardiola has questioned how much Manchester City fans want to see their team reach the Champions League semi-finals.

Europe

Juventus 1-2 Ajax (agg 2-3): Brilliant Ajax win to knock out Juve - BBC Sport
Teenage captain Matthijs de Ligt’s goal eliminates Juventus.

Messi magic and De Gea blunder ease Barcelona past Manchester United | Football | The Guardian
Barcelona beat Manchester United 3-0 to reach the Champions League semi-finals 4-0 on aggregate.

Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur - BBC Sport
Dele Alli faces a late fitness test on a broken hand before Wednesday’s clash.

French league investigate Caen’s loss to Angers after Guingamp complain - BBC Sport
The French league is investigating “doubts about the integrity” of Caen’s Ligue 1 home defeat by Angers after a complaint by Guingamp.

Bartomeu: Coutinho will only leave for £355m release clause
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu is adamant that Philippe Coutinho will not be leaving the Nou Camp this summer.

MLS/Americas

MLS Power Rankings Week 7: The West is the best | Pro Soccer USA
This list appears to be in reverse order I’m not sure what’s going on there no but seriously can you play defense because if so I know a team that wants to talk to you

Rest of the World

Senegal goalkeeper to miss African Nations Cup with double leg break
Senegal international goalkeeper Khadim Ndiaye has suffered a double leg break after colliding with his teammate during a Champions League clash.

Other

Feelgood glow in women’s football does not extend to finances | Suzanne Wrack | Football | The Guardian
Despite new commercial deals being struck, Women’s Super League clubs are struggling to be profitable.