Football Reporter for the Press Association, covering Chelsea; Ex-traveller in Eastern European football; Author @BitebackPub ‘Blood & Circuses’
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The experiences of football in contested territories covers football in the conflict zones of Kosovo, Nagorno-Karabakh, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Transnistria and the Donbas.
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Mikel Arteta said he has no problem with his players talking publicly about @Arsenal seeking to end their 21-year wait for the Premier League title this season
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Kieran McKenna, Enzo Maresca and Thomas Frank are on Chelsea's shortlist to replace Mauricio Pochettino
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𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊 | BLOOD AND CIRCUSES by @robert_oconnor_
The experiences of football in contested territories covers football in the conflict zones of Kosovo, Nagorno-Karabakh, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Transnistria and the Donbas.
@BitebackPub
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Cole Palmer scored a sensational hat-trick as Chelsea struck twice in the final minutes of stoppage time to beat Manchester United 4-3 at Stamford Bridge #CFC #MUFC irishnews.com/sport/soccer/c…
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. @ChelseaFC boss Mauricio Pochettino admitted he was surprised Ben Chilwell started two games for England during the international break, having only recently returned from a knee injury - by @robert_oconnor_
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New West Brom owner Shilen Patel must tell anyone in his ear about replacing Carlos Corberan to bog off #WBA #WestBrom @WBA
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On this day – Kosovo’s Independence Day - we remember fondly Ibrahim Rugova, the Founding Father of independent Kosovo, and recognize the contribution of all those who fought for freedom, independence and democracy of Kosovo. Forever grateful to our friends & allies.
#Kosovo #16!
Robert O'Connor retweeted
𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊 | BLOOD AND CIRCUSES by @robert_oconnor_
The experiences of football in contested territories covers football in the conflict zones of Kosovo, Nagorno-Karabakh, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Transnistria and the Donbas.
@BitebackPub
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No Mudryk or Enzo in the squad for Chelsea v Brentford
Disasi and Madueke both in; Jackson returns up front; Gallagher captain
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In place for Marseille v Brighton at the Velodrome #BHA #EuropaLeague
V charged atmosphere, the two sets of fans appear to already hate each other despite having met only 15 minutes ago
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Team news: Lamptey in for injured Estupinan, Van Hecke in for Webster; Fati, Dahoud and Gross all return so five changes from tonking at Villa
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We should all be for innovations in the women's game, carving out a distinct and separate path etc, but Mia Fishel playing up-front for Chelsea whilst wearing number 2 is bonkers
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Chelsea team v Brighton:
Enzo Fernandez, Raheem Sterling and Conor Gallagher all drop to the bench; Cole Palmer starts, as do Ian Maatsen, Lesley Ugochukwu, Marc Cucurella
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Conflicting information atm at Stamford Bridge - two different team sheets put out, one with Palmer starting the other with Andrey Santos...
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