striker

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The Blues have emerged as favourites to sign Manchester City's star striker Khadija Shaw on a free deal in the summer, with the club hoping to be active in the window.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Former Liverpool full-back Stephen Warnock added VAR is the "worst thing that has been introduced to the game", while ex-England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has said football's emotion is being drained by technology.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

With better service and more structured attacking patterns around him, the veteran Poland striker, 37, once again looks decisive.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Tuchel fielded experimental line-ups against Uruguay and Japan, with Manchester City playmaker Phil Foden featuring as a false nine against the latter in the absence of injured Bayern Munich striker and England captain Harry Kane.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

I jump and drop the flint and striker to the ground, barely keeping hold of the tinder.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir