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Police cordoned off a street following a suspected substance attack in Eccles on Tuesday afternoon (June 13).
We are into the third week of the Russell Martin to Southampton saga.
AMSTERDAM : Maurice Steijn has been appointed as Ajax Amsterdam's new head coach on a three-year contract, the Eredivisie club said on Wednesday following a poor season in which they failed to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in 13 seasons.
Here are your Thursday evening Manchester City headlines.
Lionel Messi scored the fastest goal of his international career as Argentina secured a 2-0 friendly victory over Australia at Beijing’s Workers’ Stadium on Thursday.
Manchester City could be set to lose coach Enzo Maresca for the second time in three summers, with reports suggesting he is set to become the new manager of Leicester City.
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah set up the equaliser for Egypt in a 2-1 win over Guinea on Wednesday that secured a place at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finals. Serhou Guirassy put Guinea ahead on 26 minutes in the central Moroccan city of Marrakech and substitute Mahmoud Trezeguet levelled three minutes before half-time off a Salah pass. Former Aston Villa forward Trezeguet turned creator after 79 minutes with a cross that Mostafa Mohamed slammed past goalkeeper Ibrahima Kone in the Group D matchday five showdown.