ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti dives into Gareth Bale’s saga at Real Madrid, calling the star’s antics “idiotic.”

Alejandro Moreno breaks down Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s impact on El Clasico.

Shaka Hislop questions whether or not Gareth Bale will leave Real Madrid in January.

Steve Nicol explains the impact Eden Hazard’s first goal for Real Madrid will have on his overall game.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is considering a move for Tottenham’s Christian Eriksen in January, but manager Zinedine Zidane’s priority remains Manchester United’s Paul Pogba, according to ESPN FC sources.
Zidane made public his admiration for Pogba, but Madrid were unable to meet United’s valuation. Eriksen, who hinted at a Spurs exit in the summer, is in the final year of his contract.
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Injuries in midfield have…

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In case you’re not familiar with expected goals (xG) yet, the statistic is built around the idea that the majority of teams and players convert the same chances at the same frequency. For the most part, the best teams and players aren’t the best because of their ability to finish a high percentage of attempts; they’re the best because of their ability to generate a high volume of high-quality shots.
In other words, it puts a number on the idea that you hear managers talk about every weekend: Who…

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The transfer market for the major European leagues is closed — but it’s never too early to look forward to January! Click here to view the final list of transfers and keep up to date with the latest gossip below.
- Summer transfer tracker – all the big deals

Utd, Inter enter Eriksen race
Inter Milan have emerged as fresh contenders in the race to sign Tottenham Hotspur contract rebel Christian Eriksen, according to reports in The Mirror.
But the Serie A isn’t the only club to throw their…

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The transfer market for the major European leagues is closed — but it’s never too early to look forward to January! Click here to view the final list of transfers and keep up to date with the latest gossip below.
- Summer transfer tracker – all the big deals
– Laurens: How the Neymar blockbuster transfer never happened
– Champions League group stage: All you need to know
Man Utd, Inter enter Eriksen race
Inter Milan have emerged as fresh contenders in the race to sign Tottenham Hotspur contract…

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Christian Eriksen made a big impact for Tottenham vs. Aston Villa, leaving Shaka Hislop and Mark Donaldson to ponder the chances he gets sold.

Alejandro Moreno questions Mauricio Pochettino’s decision not to start Christen Eriksen in Tottenham’s loss vs. Newcastle.

After Tottenham’s 3-1 win over Aston Villa Steve Nicol says it was “glaringly obvious” that Spurs need Christian Eriksen to win games.
The Premier League transfer window has closed, but the rest of Europe remains open for business until Monday. Plus, it’s never too late to look forward to January! Click here to view the latest transfers and keep up to date with the latest gossip below.
Race for Eriksen heating up
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen has two of Europe’s biggest clubs fighting over his signature, with Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain both interested in the Denmark international, according to the Mirror.
Should…

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The Exploding Heads review the 2019-2020 Premier League season – before it starts.

Julien Laurens explains why Manchester United’s pursuit of Paulo Dybala stalled and what it means for Romelu Lukaku’s future.

ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol explains why Manchester United had no choice but to pay the premium Leicester demanded for Harry Maguire.

Craig Burley and the FC crew weigh in on the reports that Tottenham are close to signing Paulo Dybala from Juventus.
Manchester United have cooled their pursuit of Christian Eriksen, sources have told ESPN FC.
United held discussions about the possibility of signing the Tottenham midfielder before Thursday’s transfer deadline but believe he has his heart set on a move to Spain.
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Eriksen has just 12 months left on his contract and has given Spurs no indication he is willing to commit his long-term future…

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