5 h. ago 'He can be on the bench' – Hugo Ekitike decision made after Alexander Isak's Liverpool arrival

Alexander Isak's arrival hands Hugo Ekitike stiff competition as Liverpool's striker, and Joleon Lescott thinks the Frenchman should be relegated to the bench despite starting the season well

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19 h. ago Skydiving horror as married dad dies after 'losing grip' and smashing into ground

The adrenaline junkie and dad had celebrated his 46th birthday just days before he died in a tragic skydiving accident, leaving behind his child and his wife.

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24 h. ago Liverpool icon says 'no reason' Isak and Ekitike can't play together

EXCLUSIVE: Arne Slot sealed the signing of a second big-money striker in the same window as Alexander Isak arrived after Hugo Ekitike’s move, but there are fears the two can’t play together

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28 h. ago Mohamed Salah admits Hugo Ekitike problems as Liverpool sign Alexander Isak

Mohamed Salah has opened up on his start to the season with Liverpool, admitting he is still trying to figure out his partnership with Hugo Ekitike in attack

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47 h. ago Bill Belichick’s humiliating college football debut brings only schadenfreude or sadness

The greatest head coach in modern NFL history has started anew at UNC. His first game exposed flaws that will be very difficult to fixHalf a century of unprecedented success, six Super Bowl rings as a head coach, the NFL’s greatest defensive mind; all undone by 19-year-olds sprinting past missed tackles. Bill Belichick arrived at North Carolina promising to bend college football to his will, to build the “33rd NFL Program” in Chapel Hill, and prove he still had his fastball. College football laughed.As debut flops go, North Carolina’s 48-14 beatdown at the hands of TCU is as bad as it gets. Belichick’s side didn’t just lose; they were humiliated. UNC looked unprepared, undisciplined and were overmatched against a veteran team. Continue reading...

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51 h. ago Three ways Liverpool can line up with Alexander Isak in 'title

New £130m striker now part of a lethal attack with Hugo Ekitike, Mohamed Salah, Cody Gakpo and Florian Wirtz

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62 h. ago Idiot Liverpool star films himself on his phone driving £200k Merc before Snapchat post

Hugo Ekitike, 23, has enjoyed a bright start with the Reds after joining them this summer but his off-field actions are now bringing him some unwanted attention

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69 h. ago How Liverpool could line up with Alexander Isak – and what happens to Hugo Ekitike?

The Reds have agreed a deal worth £125m to sign the Sweden international, who will sign a six-year contract at Anfield

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2 d. ago Liverpool star Hugo Ekitike films himself on his phone driving £200,000 Mercedes before posting it on Snapchat

In the clip, the French striker, 23, who only joined the Premier League club this summer, can be seen showing off the sports car's orange and black dashboard.

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2 d. ago Alexander Isak knows Hugo Ekitike's feelings as Liverpool star's comments sum him up

Hugo Ekitike has made a fine start to life at Liverpool but could be forced to change his role after the Reds complete the signing of Alexander Isak from Newcastle United

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3 d. ago Hugo Ekitike has already made feelings clear on losing Liverpool spot to Alexander Isak

Hugo Ekitike signed for Liverpool earlier this summer but the striker is about to see Alexander Isak join him at Anfield - but he's more than happy to move for the British-record signing

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4 d. ago Bojan Miovski proves he's all in at Rangers with seismic gesture as striker itching to score against Celtic

Miovski is in the door at Ibrox and he's eyeing a dream start against Celtic on Sunday

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5 d. ago Hugo Ekitike can get even better despite flying start at Liverpool – Arne Slot

The 23-year-old has scored in each of his three appearances for the Reds so far.

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6 d. ago Newcastle close in on £65m deal set to open door for Alexander Isak's Liverpool transfer

Newcastle have been searching for a striker all summer, missing out on Hugo Ekitike and Benjamin Sesko, but now Stuttgart's Nick Woltemade is heading to St James' Park

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7 d. ago This excruciating image could spell the end of 'Fraud with the Board' Ruben Amorim's reign as Man United boss

The teeming rain never assists the image of a failing football manager and there have been times when it has proved career-defining. For many, Steve McClaren will always be the Wally with the Brolly.

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7 d. ago Liverpool transfer news: Alexander Isak boost as Marc Guehi decision made

Liverpool have spent big this summer on the likes of Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike and Milos Kerkez and there could be more new signings before the transfer window closes

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7 d. ago Phil Foden can start to prove Pep Guardiola point for Man City vs Brighton

Manchester City face Brighton in the Premier League this weekend and Pep Guardiola could unleash Phil Foden from the start.

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8 d. ago Hugo Ekitike snubbed by France despite stellar Liverpool form and could switch allegiance

Hugo Ekitike has enjoyed an impressive start to life at Liverpool but could get overlooked again by France - which could see him consider an international change

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9 d. ago Liverpool: Arne Slot plays down Alexander Isak links as Hugo Ekitike extends scoring form

The Frenchman made it three goals in as many appearances for Liverpool as they beat Newcastle on Monday night

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1 week ago Arne Slot shows sympathy for Howe but Isak pursuit is strictly business

Liverpool head coach puts exchanged messages over future of striker before Monday’s visit to St James’ ParkArne Slot has said the sympathy he feels for Eddie Howe over the Alexander Isak affair is limited by the fact the Liverpool transfer target is not the only talented forward available to the Newcastle manager. Slot revealed Howe is the one Premier League manager he has texted during his Liverpool reign and believes the 47-year-old will eventually coach England. Friendly overtures, however, may not be reciprocated when Liverpool visit St James’ Park on Monday evening.Isak will be conspicuous by his absence from Newcastle’s first home game of the season, having in effect downed tools in an attempt to force a British record transfer to Liverpool. The Premier League champions have contributed to a trying summer for Newcastle, turning Isak’s head while also signing his potential replacement, Hugo Ekitiké. Their £110m offer for the Sweden international remains on Newcastle’s table. Co...

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