Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola: Claudio Bravo will adapt to Premier League

Pep Guardiola has no doubt goalkeeper Claudio Bravo can establish himself in the Premier League.
The Chilean has had a mixed start at Manchester City since England number one Joe Hart was surprisingly jettisoned by manager Guardiola earlier in the season.
Bravo, signed from Barcelona for £15.4million to replace Hart i..

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Claudio Ranieri confident he can get more from Islam Slimani

Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri has thrown down the gauntlet to Islam Slimani after the striker"s latest winner.
The forward scored to beat West Ham 1-0 on Saturday and the Foxes go to Middlesbrough on Monday still searching for their first Premier League away win of the season.
Ranieri"s side are six point..

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Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri hails "amazing, unforgettable year"

Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri hailed the champions" “amazing, unforgettable year” after they bowed out of 2016 with victory against West Ham.
Islam Slimani scored his sixth goal for the Foxes to secure a 1-0 win and lift them six points clear of the Premier League relegation zone.
It was only Leicester"s ..

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Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri set to recall Riyad Mahrez for West Ham game

Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri has called Saturday"s clash with West Ham one his side “have to win” as he prepares to recall Riyad Mahrez.
The Foxes are just three points above the Premier League relegation zone after only one victory in nine games as they prepare to host the Hammers on Saturday.
Last season&#039..

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Claudio Ranieri demands improvement from misfiring Leicester star Riyad Mahrez

Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri has told Riyad Mahrez he must improve after dropping the reigning PFA Player of the Year before the Foxes lost to Everton.
The winger was axed for the first time since October 2015 as the champions slipped to a 2-0 home defeat on Boxing Day.
Kevin Mirallas and Romelu Lukaku scored to ear..

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Claudio Ranieri: "All the world" knows Jamie Vardy didn"t deserve red card

Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri believes “all the world” feels Jamie Vardy"s red card and three-game suspension is unfair.
The England striker was sent off at Stoke last weekend after referee Craig Pawson ruled he had fouled Mame Biram Diouf.
The Premier League champions" appeal against the dismissal was reje..

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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says Claudio Bravo is happy in England

Pep Guardiola has dismissed claims goalkeeper Claudio Bravo is unhappy at Manchester City.
Some reports in the Spanish media in midweek suggested the 33-year-old had struggled to settle since his £15.4million move to the Etihad Stadium from Barcelona in August.
City manager Guardiola says he has not seen those reports ..

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Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri hoping Kasper Schmeichel returns before Christmas

Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri hopes to have Kasper Schmeichel back before Christmas to help ease the Foxes" relegation fears.
The Denmark international has been out for a month after breaking his hand in the Foxes" goalless Champions League draw in Copenhagen.
Replacement Ron-Robert Zieler has conceded 16 go..

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Dilly ding! Claudio Ranieri tells Leicester it is time to wake up

Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri admits he must sound his alarm bell again to wake the champions up from their Premier League slumber.
The Foxes boss knows they cannot afford to slip into relegation trouble just six months after winning the league.
Ranieri uses the phrase "dilly ding, dilly dong" to keep hi..

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Claudio Ranieri expecting Jamie Vardy to get back amongst the goals

Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri has backed Jamie Vardy to end his goal drought after admitting the striker even lost his scoring touch in training.
The England forward had failed to score in his last 14 games for the Foxes, a run stretching back to September 10.
This time last year he was about to break the Premier Le..

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