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Dec 2023
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“The Title Race Is 100% ON!!” & Ramsdale...

The Ringer
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The title race is on… Ben, Mark and Watto are back to discuss an action packed weekend of Premier League football. Man City drew AGAIN as Spurs left it late at The Etihad before Simon Hooper left it even later to blow his whistle with Jack Grealish through on goal! 🤯 Arsenal stay top, but are they better equipped than last season to go all the way? While L ... Show More
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