Richard Jolly, The Independent

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Past articles by Richard:

Jadon Sancho has left Manchester United with a £160m problem to solve

The Jadon Sancho and Antony situations have left United with a right-wing hole and Ten Hag must find the answer within the club → Read More

Erik ten Hag explains decision to exclude Jadon Sancho from Manchester United team

Sancho has been made to train on his own after criticising his manager on social media → Read More

Everton sale to American firm agreed

Unpopular owner Farhad Moshiri will sell the club to 777 Partners, who have invested in a number of other football clubs all over the world → Read More

Jadon Sancho: Manchester United punish winger over Erik ten Hag comments

The winger, 23, has been forced to train away from the first team after critisicing club coach Ten Hag → Read More

Jude Bellingham’s captaincy credentials are in evidence with England on and off the pitch

Gareth Southgate may not be the one to appoint him but a long-term future as a leader looks certain for the Real Madrid midfielder → Read More

Harry Maguire’s latest challenge will be to rise above the tag of being a part-time player

An own goal for England against Scotland was the latest low point for the Man United centre-back → Read More

Harry Maguire’s humiliation is complete — Gareth Southgate must save him from himself

The Manchester United defender put through his own net at Hampden Park after he was showered with ridicule by Scotland fans → Read More

Jude Bellingham makes centre stage his own as England’s youngest star sees off oldest rivals

Scotland 1-3 England: Phil Foden and Harry Kane also scored but Bellingham was scorer, creator and tormentor in chief → Read More

Reinvented at new-age Brighton, Lewis Dunk has a second chance with England

Interview: The centre back is eyeing a second international cap – five years after his first → Read More

Demarai Gray to join exodus to Saudi Arabia as Everton bank profit on out-of-favour winger

The former Leicester winger follows Neal Maupay and Alex Iwobi as attacking departures from Goodison Park → Read More

Bayern Munich’s loss is Man City’s gain as Kyle Walker’s hunger greater than ever

The England right-back almost left the Etihad for Bayern this summer but is now desperate to add to his trophy haul → Read More

Manchester United complete loan deal for World Cup star Sofyan Amrabat

The Moroccan midfielder has joined from Fiorentina as Man Utd’s fourth deadline day signing → Read More

Liverpool finally seal Ryan Gravenberch deal to complete midfield overhaul

Signing the Dutch international from Bayern Munich brings Jurgen Klopp’s midfield spending this summer to £150m → Read More

Manchester United seal Sergio Reguilon deal to solve left-back woes

Reguilon has moved to Old Trafford on a season-long loan from Tottenham → Read More

Liverpool midfield set for further boost as Ryan Gravenberch fee agreed

The Bayern Munich midfielder will fly to Merseyside to try and complete the deal on deadline day → Read More

Liverpool hold talks with Bayern Munich over deal for Ryan Gravenberch

Gravenberch would become the fourth midfielder of the summer to come to Anfield if an agreement can be reached before the transfer deadline → Read More

Harry Kane is Bundesliga’s greatest weapon in battle for eyeballs

Bayern Munich won their 11th consecutive Bundesliga last season → Read More

Southampton, Sheffield Wednesday and a night of new beginnings

Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Southampton: The Saints began their return to the Championship with a win as two clubs in a state of flux met on the opening night → Read More

Scotland bids to host major European final

Hampden Park in Glasgow is hoping to host its seventh European final in either 2026 or 2027 → Read More

Manchester United fined for breaking financial fair play rules

United were penalised for ‘a minor technical breach’ around their reporting of Covid-19 losses → Read More