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I’ve heard people suggest that City’s players will be frazzled because of what is going on with the club off the pitch, but I don’t see it that way.
I suspect that, along with the City fans, there will be this siege mentality now where they think ‘everyone hates us, everyone wants us to lose, everyone wants us to be relegated’ – even if I don’t think that is actually
Chris picked up his first win of the season after getting seven correct results – including three exact scores – from the 10 matches in week two.
After a slow start, five of his correct results – and two of his exact scores – came in the five games on Sunday and Monday.
That gave him a total of 160 points, enough to hold off a strong challenge from the
Paul is a lifelong Middlesbrough fan, who grew up in nearby Billingham and was “swept away” by the club as a nine-year-old when their team, that was largely made up of local young players, won promotion to the top flight in 1988.
Boro have not been in the Premier League since 2017, but Paul hopes Michael Carrick is given time to try to steer them back.
Carrick took charge of
The first weekend of the season is always tricky to predict for various reasons, and with Manchester United I really don’t know what to expect. I am not going to give them a win just because they are Manchester United and have had some great teams in the past, put it that way.
They won the FA Cup final with a good performance against Manchester City, but they finished eighth
Swansea City have signed Slovenia striker Zan Vipotnik on a four-year contract following the mutual termination of his contract with Bordeaux.
The French club recently accepted relegation to the third tier and renounced their professional status following significant financial issues.
Player contracts were subsequently terminated as part of a cost-saving measure at the club.
That has allowed Vipotnik, 22, to secure a switch to the Swans on a free transfer.
Manchester United were torn apart by Crystal Palace on Monday, so does anyone think they stand a chance against Premier League leaders Arsenal this weekend?
“I have gone soft,” said BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton. “United fans have gotten to me in these past few weeks and I feel terrible for letting that happen.
“I went against all my instincts when I backed them to get a draw at