Nathan Baker forced to retire nine months after suffering head injury
Bristol City defender Nathan Baker has retired from professional football after doctors determined continuing to play would present a “significant risk” to his health.
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Manchester United to follow Antony addition from Ajax by signing Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven – Paper Round
Man Utd aren’t done just yet Manchester United are closing in on the £84-million signing of Antony from Ajax, but the Mirror report that the Red Devils are still in the hunt for PSV Eindhoven forward Cody Gakpo. United are said to be interested in the 23-year-old and the Dutch side are bracing themselves ahead of an expected late bid.
Lucas Paqueta moves a step closer to joining West Ham
David Moyes has confirmed Brazil international Lucas Paqueta underwent a medical at West Ham on Sunday ahead of a proposed transfer.
Steven Gerrard: I hear and share Villa fans' frustration
Steven Gerrard insisted he understands the frustration of the Aston Villa supporters but vowed to turn around their form after a disappointing 1-0 defeat at home to West Ham.
EPL: Fornals gets West Ham up and running with winner at Villa
West Ham United opened their Premier League goals and points account for the season as a deflected effort by Pablo Fornals sealed a 1-0 victory at Aston Villa on Sunday. The Spaniard took aim from 25 metres in the 74th minute and his effort looped in after hitting Villa's Ezri Konsa.
Fornals gets West Ham up and running with winner at Villa
BIRMINGHAM, England : West Ham United opened their Premier League goals and points account for the season as a deflected effort by Pablo Fornals sealed a 1-0 victory at Aston Villa on Sunday.
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Tottenham manager Antonio Conte says over-expectation on his team is difficult to deal with.
Scott Parker fearful of more heavy defeats for Bournemouth
Scott Parker believes Bournemouth’s young squad are “struggling for air” and face more defeats like the 9-0 hammering at Liverpool unless help arrives before Thursday’s transfer deadline.