
James Gheerbrant
Sports Writer at The Times
Sportswriter @TheTimes @TheSundayTimes. Football, features, Europe, Friday column, Monday newsletter. Sports Feature Writer of the Year 🥈. Speak 🇫🇷🇩🇪
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4 days ago |
thetimes.com | James Gheerbrant
Everton will happily consign the memory of this game to the rubble of this old ground; Manchester City, on the other hand, may just have stumbled upon a keystone for their rebuild. The 20-year-old Nico O'Reilly, the spindly, marauding left-back who has already had an enormous influence on City's FA Cup with three goals and two assists, had his first big Premier League moment here, scoring a late goal from inside the six-yard box to steal a match in which City had played poorly.
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6 days ago |
thetimes.com | James Gheerbrant
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6 days ago |
thetimes.com | James Gheerbrant
For a long time, it seemed Kylian Mbappé was a prisoner of circumstance. He was the generationally gifted player who lit up two World Cups, but who in his club career was shackled to the most dysfunctional team in football: a team without equal in their domestic league, and without equilibrium on the biggest stage. Though Mbappé wasn't without blame for the imbalances which held back Paris Saint-Germain, it was hard not to think that his sublime talent deserved a better platform.
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1 week ago |
thetimes.com | James Gheerbrant
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1 week ago |
thetimes.com | James Gheerbrant
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I wrote about Thomas Müller and the potential end of one of the great one-club careers. His gift as a player was to find space that no-one could find, and if he goes, he'll leave a space that no-one else could leave: https://t.co/1thGDQOpMP

RT @ricktimes: Really enjoyed sitting down with Brooks Koepka - on enjoying the pain, yes men, fist fights. https://t.co/cJvgvM5oeo

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