13 h. ago Replacing a manager midseason is a big call, and not as simple as it sounds | Jonathan Wilson

Liverpool and Tottenham are in different situations but face the same problem: a manager in the hot seat but few ideal optionsSign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson hereAnother weekend, another few days of soul-searching for Liverpool and Tottenham. Liverpool had been on a 13-game unbeaten run before Saturday’s defeat to Bournemouth, but nobody could claim a string of results that included home draws with all three promoted clubs was convincing. Spurs had won just two of their 13 league games before Saturday’s away draw at Burnley, which was salvaged only thanks to an injury-time goal from Cristian Romero.For both, European competition had offered some relief – Liverpool looked very good in a 3-0 win away to Marseille while Spurs, at least in the first half, produced probably their best performance since August in beating Borussia Dortmund 2-0 – but the sad truth is that the vast majority of European sides these days simply cannot live with the physicality of the Premier League. Th...

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15 h. ago Chelsea leave player in tears as Liam Rosenior takes 'unusual' transfer decision

Chelsea have decided to recall 20-year-old defender Aaron Anselmino from his season-long loan at Borussia Dortmund to provide cover for a few injured centre-backs

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17 h. ago Borussia Dortmund confirm Aaron Anselmino return to Chelsea with blunt statement

Borussia Dortmund have confirmed Aaron Anselmino’s “sudden” return to Chelsea in a blunt statement on Monday afternoon.

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34 h. ago Chelsea recall Aaron Anselmino from Borussia Dortmund loan spell as Josh Acheampong transfer stance revealed

Blues make first move as the January transfer window nears its conclusion

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46 h. ago Liverpool news: 'Interest' in £47m star and Andy Robertson transfer update emerges

Liverpool are reportedly weighing up a summer move for Borussia Dortmund's Nico Schlotterbeck, while Andy Robertson edges closer to a proposed switch to Tottenham Hotspur

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2 d. ago Thomas Frank keeps key mantra in mind as Tottenham aim to avoid a reality check

Spurs at their worst against West Ham and then their best against Borussia Dortmund - what comes next?

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4 d. ago ‘We are cursed’: Thomas Frank fears Bergvall faces long injury layoff for Tottenham

Midfielder suffered ankle knock against Dortmund‘We keep being very unlucky with injuries,’ says FrankThomas Frank feels Tottenham are “cursed” with injuries after confirming Lucas Bergvall may face an extended period on the sidelines.The 19-year-old midfielder will miss Saturday’s Premier League trip to Burnley after sustaining an ankle injury in Tuesday’s Champions League win over Borussia Dortmund, and there are fears at the club that he could be out for several months. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Tottenham injury update: Lucas Bergvall, Joao Palhinha, Dejan Kulusevski latest news and return dates

Spurs could be without nine first-team players for the visit of Borussia Dortmund

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5 d. ago Lucas Bergvall’s season in tatters as Tottenham fear midfielder will miss up to THREE MONTHS with injury

TOTTENHAM fear Lucas Bergvall is set for up to three months on the sidelines. In the latest hammer injury blow for the North Londoners, reports in the midfielder's native Sweden claim the suspected ankle problem he picked up against Borussia Dortmund could lay him low for between eight and 12 weeks. That takes Spurs' crocked...

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5 d. ago Frank earns breathing space after rolling Tottenham dice – could Europe shield him from sack?

Manager showed tactical bravery in darkest hour and like Postecoglou may find respite outside Premier LeagueThomas Frank was backed into a corner on every level, including team selection. The Tottenham manager had next-to-no options, only 11 established outfield players for the Champions League home game against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday night.The expectation was for an either/or choice between Djed Spence and Destiny Udogie at left-back. But when the teamsheets dropped, it turned out Frank had picked them both and left Randal Kolo Muani on the bench. It was the latest low point for Kolo Muani, who has to be regretting his decision to join on a season-long loan from Paris Saint-Germain. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Dominic Solanke desperate to break into Tuchel’s England World Cup plans after ‘one of hardest moments of my life’

DOMINIC SOLANKE wants to gatecrash Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup squad - after returning from a nagging injury that inflicted "one of the hardest moments of my life”. The Tottenham striker made his first start since the final day of last season against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, scoring the second in a 2-0 win. It followed...

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6 d. ago Thomas Frank insists he is building something at Tottenham after much

Frank watched Dominic Solanke mark his first start of the season with a goal to ease the pressure on the Spurs boss.

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6 d. ago Thomas Frank issues confident new update on keeping Tottenham job after Dortmund win

Tottenham boss Thomas Frank was able to breathe a huge sigh of relief as their 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund eased the pressure and scrutiny he is facing

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6 d. ago Three things we learned from Tottenham win as players step up to save Thomas Frank from sack

Dane’s position was under serious threat before kick off

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6 d. ago Tottenham vs Dortmund LIVE: Champions League result, latest updates and fan reaction as Spurs claim huge win

Crunch time for Frank in Champions League

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6 d. ago Thomas Frank lives to fight another day as Tottenham sweep aside Borussia Dortmund

TOTTENHAM 2-0 BORUSSIA DORTMUND: On a night when Spurs boss Thomas Frank desperately needed a positive result, his side delivered one of their best of the season

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6 d. ago How Tottenham’s dismantling of Dortmund provides uplifting boost for Thomas Frank

Tottenham 2-0 Dortmund: Cristian Romero and Dominic Solanke scored in the Champions League clash as Spurs finally began to display Frank’s vision

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6 d. ago Tottenham vs Dortmund LIVE: Champions League latest score, match stream, goal updates and fan reaction

Crunch time for Frank in Champions League

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6 d. ago Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund LIVE: Champions League match stream, confirmed team news, lineups and fan reaction

Crunch time for Frank in Champions League

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6 d. ago Tottenham XI vs Borussia Dortmund: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Champions League

Under-pressure Thomas Frank is without several first-team stars

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