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Nick Ames

@NickAmes82

European sports correspondent for the Guardian.

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I have no words for yesterday but fortunately Jonathan Liew did and they’re beautiful. theguardian.com/football/artic…

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Marseille love nothing more than Europe and they have a EL semi-final tonight. They could be a superpower but it's not easy when, as some say, you're sitting on 'a volcano'. How do you modernise while harnessing a unique kind of chaos? Visited to find out. theguardian.com/football/artic…

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Marseille love nothing more than Europe and they have a EL semi-final tonight. They could be a superpower but it's not easy when, as some say, you're sitting on 'a volcano'. How do you modernise while harnessing a unique kind of chaos? Visited to find out. theguardian.com/football/artic…

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Five clubs for the Bundesliga in next season’s champions league confirmed by Dortmund win. Germany’s Product doing ok while also denied the vital “investment” of nation states/wealthy maniacs

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Before today’s NLD it was fascinating to talk with Bukayo Saka and hear what drives him to keep getting up and taking the hits. Piece here: theguardian.com/football/2024/…

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Before today’s NLD it was fascinating to talk with Bukayo Saka and hear what drives him to keep getting up and taking the hits. Piece here: theguardian.com/football/2024/…

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Three games to go and know that, in the very worst case, it’s going to an absolutely knife-edge last day. Incredible and utterly terrifying.

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There’s a book to be written on how Sunak got to a place where his Rwanda policy with its unworkable, cruel, expensive, law breaking nationally embarrassing contradictions- Rwanda is safe but it’s a deterrent etc, etc- became his make or break policy in a country where public…

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Looked like an FA Cup semi-final for the ages but for the zillionth time the headline is VAR. Something's not quite right there, is it?

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Premier League finding yet another way to screw the smaller clubs. Never forget the Steve Parish mantra: it's supermarkets v corner shops. In that world, only might is right.

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Report from a night where Bayern & Tuchel proved their point. No need to set the hounds on Arteta/Arsenal, but it just didn’t feel as if they backed themselves in the same way. theguardian.com/football/2024/…

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A win for Arsenal in Munich would be historic, transformative and their best result in Europe since San Siro 2008. Defeat would, rightly or not, feel season-ending and fuel those pushing “flopped in April” narrative. It’s a strange polarity. Preview here: theguardian.com/football/2024/…

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A win for Arsenal in Munich would be historic, transformative and their best result in Europe since San Siro 2008. Defeat would, rightly or not, feel season-ending and fuel those pushing “flopped in April” narrative. It’s a strange polarity. Preview here: theguardian.com/football/2024/…

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Brexit’s great isn’t it, you arrive somewhere in perfect time for an appointment, watch rest of Europe swan through in seconds, 45 min later you’re still nowhere near front of passport control. Those who sold it to public naturally avoid this with their private jets & VIP lanes.

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