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Ghana Stars Ayew and Schlupp score in high-scoring Crystal Palace pre-season win

Lookman on target in Atalanta pre-season draw

Ademola Lookman was on target as Atalanta recorded a 2-2 draw with AZ Alkmaar in a pre-season friendly on Saturday. The 26-year-old famously scored a hat-trick in last season's Europa League final which handed La Dea their first-ever European title. The Bergamo outfit however fall behind to the Dutch opponents in Saturday's friendly when Troy Parrott scored in the 35th minute. Lookman however equalised in the...

Rooney pleased with Muhamed Tijani performance in Plymouth’s pre-season win

Leny Yoro reflects on ‘incredible’ Manchester United debut

Leny Yoro has described his Manchester United debut as "incredible" after helping the Red Devils to a 2-0 pre-season win over Rangers on Saturday. The 18-year-old, who is of Ivorian heritage, was a recent €62 million acquisition from Lille and was going to draw attention for such a big fee. Yoro put in a composed performance for the first 45 minutes and praised his teammates for...

Rooney pleased with Muhamed Tijani performance in Plymouth’s pre-season win

Postecoglou hopes for Bissouma improvement after impressing in Spurs win

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou hopes to see more improvement from Yves Bissouma after he impressed in their 2-0 win pre-season win over Queens Park Rangers on Saturday. The Mali midfielder opened the scoring in the 41st minute before Dane Scarlett doubled it in the 87th minute. Postecoglou believes Bissouma has what it takes to perform on consistent basis. "It is only a friendly, so… I...

Rooney pleased with Muhamed Tijani performance in Plymouth’s pre-season win

Rooney pleased with Muhamed Tijani performance in Plymouth’s pre-season win

Plymouth Argyle manager Wayne Rooney has expressed satisfaction over Muhamed Tijani and his performance following their 5-1 pre-season win over Cheltenham on Saturday. The Nigerian forward, who is on loan from Slavia Prague scored a goal in either half while Guinea winger Ibrahim Cissoko, Morgan Whittaker and Ryan Hardie netted the rest. It marked the 23-year-old's first set of goals for Plymouth which Rooney stressed was...