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‘Manchester City are still playing catch-up on Manchester United – you can’t forget history’, says former Blues goalkeeper David Seaman

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SEAMAN SAYS Seaman responds to Paul Dickov’s claim on talkSPORT that City are now a bigger club than United due to their recent success David Seaman says Manchester is blue on pitch right now, but it will take some time for Manchester City to overtake Manchester United as the bigger club. David Seaman was co-host on the Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast The former goalkeeper was responding to claims made by Paul Dickov, the ex-striker who said City are now a bigger club than their red rivals due to their recent trophy success. Manchester United have not won the Premier League title in five years since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement. City, meanwhile, have gone from strength to strength under manager Pep Guardiola and smash...

World Cup Catch-up: Crazy commentary, awkward handshakes & goals galore

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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Watch all the best action and funnies from day ten of the 2018 World Cup, including some samba-flavoured commentary, an awkward handshake and a hatful of cracking goals. BBC Sport - Sport

Ofgem imposes ban on catch-up energy bills

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Energy suppliers are to be banned from back-billing customers for gas and electricity used more than 12 months ago under new rules from Ofgem.Such charges, on average totalling £1,160 but in extreme cases more than £10,000, can arise due to problems with a supplier's billing systems or incorrect usage estimates, the regulator said.The new rules will come into effect in May for household consumers and in November for the smallest businesses.Suppliers would still be able to recoup the money beyond the 12-month period if customers have behaved unreasonably, such as by blocking access for meter readings.Rob Salter-Church, Ofgem's interim senior partner for consumers and competition, said: "Large catch-up bills can leave consumers struggling financially or even in debt to their supplier"Getting...