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Toe Poke Daily: Manchester United launch ‘savannah-toned’ 2019-20 away kit

Rafael Nadal takes some time away from talking tennis to share his thoughts on Real Madrid and the success of their transfer window so far.

With Victor Lindelof now linked with a move to Barcelona, ESPN FC’s Sid Lowe wonders if the Catalan giants are waving the white flag on their pursuit of Matthijs de Ligt.
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Manchester United have revealed their new away kit for the 2019-20 season.
Replacing last year’s washed-out pink number is a similarly understated shirt that at first glimpse appears to be rendered in gold snakeskin.
However, the “savannah-toned aesthetic” is actually an homage to the artists of Manchester, particularly the array of…

Toe Poke Daily: Man United squad trolled by Liverpool in Perth

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The Manchester United squad is in Perth, Australia on the first leg of their preseason training jaunt/tour/holiday.
However, while the red carpet may have been rolled out at the WACA cricket ground, it would appear that…

Toe Poke Daily: James Harden visits Arsenal, tries crossbar challenge with a difference

James ‘The Beard’ Harden was put through his paces on a visit to the Emirates.
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With the first team away on preseason tour, Arsenal welcomed a VIP guest to the Emirates this week as NBA superstar James Harden dropped in for a visit.
The Houston Rockets point guard was given a tour of the stadium…

Toe Poke Daily: What was said in Pogba-Lingard ‘row’ on Man United tour?

Mubarak Wakaso was inconsolable in his press conference following Ghana’s penalty exit against Tunisia in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.

‘What goes on tour stays on tour’ — unless you post it in video to your 19.6m followers….
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Manchester United’s preseason tour kicked off in lively fashion in Australia with what looked suspiciously like a brief altercation between two players, namely Paul Pogba and Jesse Lingard.
The club shared…

Toe Poke Daily: Zlatan Ibrahimovic absolutely nails #bottlecapchallenge

Zlatan Ibrahimovic took over in the second half, scoring twice in LA Galaxy’s 2-0 win over Toronto FC at Dignity Health Sports Park.
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The bottlecap challenge is sweeping across social media as people try to unscrew bottles using nothing but a roundhouse kick, filmed in super slow-motion.
It all began with martial artist Farabi Davletchin and since then the likes of Jason Statham, Conor McGregor…

Toe Poke Daily: What did Neymar say to Messi after Brazil’s win over Argentina?

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ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop examines Lionel Messi’s future with Argentina following the Albiceleste’s defeat to Brazil in the Copa America in the semis.

Gab Marcotti says that despite improvement by Argentina, Brazil were “a challenge too far for them” in their 2-0 victory at the Estadio Mineirao.
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Former Barcelona teammates Neymar and Lionel Messi shared a quick catch-up this week as Brazil took on Argentina in the Copa America semifinals.
The pair were filmed sharing a quick hug in the stadium corridor after the game as Messi made his way back to the dressing room having suffered a dispiriting 2-0 defeat.
While the footage…

Toe Poke Daily: Ibra’s MLS trophy boast backfires

Valeri Qazaishvili continued his scintillating run of form, netting a goal and adding an assist in San Jose’s 3-0 win over rivals LA Galaxy.
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Ibrahimovic’s boast backfires
Ahead of the “Cali Clasico” between LA Galaxy and San Jose Earthquakes, Zlatan Ibrahimovic emerged from training to face the media and couldn’t resist the opportunity to brag.
Asked about the pressure he puts on himself in pursuit of silverware, Ibra seized the chance to remind everybody, once again, of…

The Moyes Legacy: Ex-Man United manager’s long-term contract finally expires

ESPN FC’s Mark Ogden examines the state of Manchester United, including how transfer spending has continued to lessen under the Glazer family.
You’re forgiven for not recalling, but June 30, 2019, marks a significant date in the diaries of all Manchester United fans.
For that momentous date sees — finally — the expiration of the six-year contract signed by David Moyes when he took over as Old Trafford manager in 2013.
– Ogden: United heading for more transfer misery
– When does the transfer window close?
Moyes was supposed to be the man to carry the torch passed to him by Sir Alex Ferguson after being hand-picked as his successor. A…

Toe Poke Daily: Arsenal’s awesome kit reveal is love letter to London

ESPN FC’s Stewart Robson laments Arsenal’s defensive inadequacies and lack of spirit after the Gunners fell to rivals Chelsea in the Europa League final.
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Arsenal “accidentally” posted the promotional video for their new 2019-20 home kit on Thursday night, several days ahead of the scheduled Monday launch.
Starring Ian Wright, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexandre Lacazette,…

Toe Poke Daily: Which of Wayne Rooney’s long-range goals is his best? VOTE!

Major League Soccer: Wayne Rooney (10′) D.C. United 1-0 Orlando City
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D.C. United pipped Orlando City 1-0 in MLS on Wednesday, with Wayne Rooney once again scoring the pivotal goal that will live long in the memory.
With just 10 minutes played, Rooney picked the ball up deep…

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