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Simeone’s Atletico hero status was under threat – now he’s turned it round

Dermot Corrigan

Early last season, Atletico were struggling and there were doubts over Diego Simeone's future. Now, he looks set to extend his stay

Brenden Aaronson: Leeds, relegation, anti-U.S. ‘noise’, Union Berlin and what’s next

The USMNT player answers every question asked about what happened at Leeds, whether he can cut it as a Premier League player and his future

John Stones’ injury gives Manchester City a problem. How will they adapt?

Injuries do not usually trouble City too much but losing Stones again "for a while" provides them with a unique challenge

Jackson and Hojlund: Chelsea and Man Utd’s ‘project’ players carrying huge expectations

Chelsea and Manchester United have signed young, unproven centre-forwards for high fees and asked them to lead their attacks

Barcelona’s Champions League stage fright strikes again in shock defeat by Shakhtar

Laia Cervelló Herrero

Joao Gomes interview: Wolves midfielder on stammer, #FreeGomes campaign and love of Flamengo

Steve Madeley and Jack Lang

Ivan Toney: What he’s been doing after ban, what future may hold for Brentford striker

Jay Harris, James McNicholas and more

Premier League goalkeepers are conceding more own goals – here’s why

FA asks Mikel Arteta and Arsenal for observations after Newcastle post-match comments

Nnamdi Onyeagwara

Dmytro Chyhrynskyi: Barcelona’s former €25m centre-back looks back on what went wrong

Laia Cervelló Herrero

Tottenham vs Chelsea chaos: 10 mad moments ranked

Tottenham’s high line against Chelsea was mad, misguided – and so much fun

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Jose Antonio Reyes: Sevilla’s son, Arsenal’s Invincible

James McNicholas and Guillermo Rai

Twenty years since the Invincibles, Arsenal and Sevilla play in the Champions League - but one player will be missed by both clubs

Medi Abalimba: The astonishing story of a football fraudster

Medi Abalimba had multiple aliases, duped people into believing he was a Chelsea player and scammed team-mates, girlfriends and others

Marcelino interview: Marseille threats, and why the Premier League is ‘football’s NBA’

Dermot Corrigan

The former Valencia and Villarreal boss discusses his exit from Marseille, Spanish coaching in the Premier League and a return to management

Why victim chants hurt Liverpool so deeply: ‘It makes tragedy seem acceptable’

The songs that Luton fans aired on Sunday expose wounds that are still painfully raw on Merseyside

Why Tottenham emerged stronger from a 4-1 defeat: ‘It’s just who we are, mate’

Charlie Eccleshare

Even in defeat to Chelsea, Ange Postecoglou proved that his faith in his team and principles is resolute

VAR survey results: More than 50% want to keep it but majority say game is worse off

Our VAR survey results show there is still a divided attitude towards the technology and implementation of it

Goalkeepers stood still with the ball at their feet: Dull or an interesting tactical development?

Some fans get frustrated when a goalkeeper isn't pressed - but it can create the sort of scoring opportunities you'd never have seen in 1992

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou after chaotic Chelsea defeat: ‘Accept referee’s decision – VAR eroding authority’

The Athletic Staff

Tottenham Hotspur coach Ange Postecoglou urged football to accept refereeing decisions and warned that VAR is “eroding” match officials’ authority after his side fell to a 4-1 defeat against Chelsea during an incident-packed game. Spurs had Cristian Romero and Destiny Udogie sent...

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