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LIngard set for permanent exit

Mar 15, 2021

Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as done a u-turn, and is now willing to let Jesse Lingard leave this summer. 

Solskjaer previously said that he wanted Lingard to return to Old Trafford after joining West Ham on loan in January. 

But reports say the manager is NOW open to letting Lingard go permanently, to help raise funds for an overhaul of his squad this summer. 

He's also expected to sell Juan Mata, Diogo Dalot and Phil Jones to help boost his summer budget. 
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Saka in doubt for Gunners' Europa League tie

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka is a major doubt for the Gunners' Europa League last-16, second leg against Olympiacos later this week. 

This is after boss boss Mikel Arteta confirmed that the 19-year-old suffered a hamstring injury in their 2-1 win over Tottenham.

The 19-year-old had to be withdrawn at half-time, with Nicolas Pepe taking his place.

Saka's injury will be a major blow for Arsenal, as he contributed six goals and six assists in all competitions this season.
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PSG players' families held hostage in separate robberies

The families of PSG's Angel Di Maria and Marquinos were reportedly held hostage by robbers who broke into their respective homes, as the French club were facing Nantes at the weekend. 

Di Maria was on the pitch when he received the news, and immediately rushed home to be with his family. 

A similar incident happened to Di Maria back when he was at Manchester United, when he and his family fell victim to an attempted burglary.