The PFA says a game-wide strategy is urgently needed for dealing with dementia and neurodegenerative diseases in football. The association has also called for an “urgent intervention” to reduce heading in training.
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Pep Guardiola has agreed a new contract to remain as Manchester City manager for a further two seasons, the Premier League club have announced. Guardiola was into the final months of his existing deal, but the 49-year-old has now committed his future to City until 2023.
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Gabriel Jesus earned Manchester City a 1-1 draw with champions Liverpool, but Kevin De Bruyne was left red-faced after missing a penalty. Mohamed Salah had given Liverpool an early lead from the penalty spot.
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Arsenal ended a run of 29 games without a win at a big-six side as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s second-half penalty gave them a 1-0 victory at Manchester United. Today was Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s 100th game in charge of United.
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Karlan Grant’s late strike denied Brighton their first home win of the season with West Brom coming from behind to draw 1-1 at the Amex Stadium. Brighton had taken the lead thanks to an own goal from Jake Livermore.
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