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Steven Gerrard Sacked As Aston Villa Manager

Steven Gerrard Sacked As Aston Villa Manager

Aston Villa have sacked manager Steven Gerrard following Thursday’s 3-0 Premier League defeat at Fulham. Villa have won just twice in the league this season and only sit above the relegation zone on goals scored. A club spokesman said: “We would like to thank Steven for his hard work and commitment and wish him well for the future.” Gerrard succeeded Dean Smith as Villa manager in November 2021 after leaving his role at Rangers. But the former England and Liverpool midfielder, 42, led Villa to only 13 wins from 40 games during his 11 months in charge. After the defeat…
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Liverpool Lose Thiago To Hamstring Injury As Scan Confirms Fears

Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara is set for a layoff after suffering a hamstring injury in the Reds’ opening Premier League game of the season. The Spaniard lasted just 51 minutes of Saturday’s 2-2 draw with Fulham before being forced off, and an initial scan has since confirmed a hamstring strain. Thiago will undergo a second scan later this week, with Anfield sources telling GOAL that any timeframe on his potential return will depend on how the 31-year-old responds to initial treatment and rehabilitation. Which games could Thiago miss? Thiago’s injury comes at a bad time for Liverpool, with a host…
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