29 h. ago Ruben Amorim admits Europa League final defeat made him fear for his job

Coach wondered if it was ‘meant to be’ at United‘To lose so many games, that was so hard for me’Ruben Amorim has indicated that the Europa League final defeat by Tottenham was among the moments that made him fear he would not last a year at Manchester United.The head coach admitted he has wondered more than once whether it was “meant to be” for him in the job he was appointed to a year ago on Saturday. He has lost 19 of his 52 games since signing a two-and-a-half-year contract and last season took United to 15th, their lowest Premier League finish. The Portuguese was asked whether he had worried about completing 12 months in charge. Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Former Spurs goalkeeper quits game at just 26 to become a photographer

A member of Tottenham 's Europa League-winning squad has spoken about why he has called time on his footballing journey to become a photographer and filmmaker.

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44 h. ago Premier League footballer retires aged 26 for wild new career – 'I realised I'm not happy'

Former Tottenham goalkeeper Alfie Whiteman has opened up on his decision to retire from professional football at the age of 26, just weeks after winning the Europa League

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52 h. ago 'Unhappy' Premier League footballer quits aged 26 for new career weeks on from trophy glory

Alfie Whiteman was part of the Tottenham Hotspur squad which won last season's Europa League final against Manchester United to qualify for this season's Champions League

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55 h. ago Premier League footballer retires aged 26 to take up surprise new career just weeks after helping Tottenham win the Europa League

The star, now 27, was with Spurs from his youth teams days before signing his first professional deal, and was with the team until the end of last season when he was released at the end of his contract.

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55 h. ago Tottenham Europa League winner, 27, quietly retires to become a photographer months after Bilbao clash

A TOTTENHAM Europa League winner quietly retired from football over the summer to pursue a career in photography. The 27-year-old was down the pecking order as a reserve goalkeeper at Tottenham, often the third, fourth or even fifth choice between the sticks. With his chances of playing for his boyhood club - living just two...

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1 week ago Why Unai Emery won't follow Ange Postecoglou plan in pursuit of Aston Villa glory

Aston Villa have been installed as the favourites to win the Europa League this season, but Unai Emery has often warned about Premier League form

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1 week ago Ange Postecoglou and Nottingham Forest never made sense. So why did it happen?

The former Tottenham manager made a rash Premier League return, and it will probably be his lastSign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson hereThe weirdest aspect of Ange Postecoglou’s 40-day reign at Nottingham Forest was how inevitable it all felt. The only shock was that he was sacked on Saturday, within minutes of a 3-0 home defeat to Chelsea, rather than a day or two later. But by then, it was obvious this ill-starred adventure had run its course; perhaps it was kinder to everybody to bring it to an end. Forest, certainly, had to act quickly if they are to make the most of their first European campaign in three decades.But why was such an obviously terrible appointment made in the first place? What was it that made the Nottingham Forest owner, Evangelos Marinakis, ever think that Postecoglou was the right man to succeed Nuno Espírito Santo? They met in July at an event staged by the Greek league to celebrate Postecoglou winning the Europa League with Tottenham, but was it really j...

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4 w. ago Rodrigo Bentancur signs new Tottenham contract and sets trophy target after Europa League triumph

The Uruguayan is targeting more trophies

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