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Emrit questions exclusion from Windies squads for Pakistan series

Port of Spain (Trinidad), Sep 8 (IANS) Out-of-favor West Indies all-rounder Rayad Emrit has questioned his exclusion from the squads for T20 and One Day International (ODI) series against Pakistan starting later this month. Emrit, 35, says he is “very disappointed” that he has not been selected since he has been a “consistent” performer throughout […]

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New Arsenal defender Mustafi backs forward Perez to shine

London, Sep 8 (IANS) New Arsenal signing Shkodran Mustafi has backed fellow newcomer forward Lucas Perez to make life “uncomfortable” for English Premier League defenders this season. Perez joined Arsenal in a 17million pounds ($22.7 million) deal from Spain’s Deportivo La Coruna ahead of the transfer deadline, as coach Arsene Wenger reinforced his attacking options, […]

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Chelsea set to hijack Manchester United target

Chelsea are reportedly set to rival Manchester United for securing the services of Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann. The forward has admitted his future at the Spanish capital depends very much on whether Atleti boss Diego Simeone stays or goes. And Manchester United are said to be keeping a close tab on the French international following […]