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/ 1833 days agoESPN networks and ABC to present all 51 Matches of Euro 2020
ESPN networks and ABC will combine to televise more than 140 live hours of the UEFA European Football Championship 2020 beginning Friday, June 11 with the opening match in Rome, through the Final on Sunday, July 11 at historic Wembley Stadium in London. ESPN will televise 40 UEFA EURO 2020 matches, ESPN2 will air six, […]

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/ 1833 days agoPulisic, Steffen head US squad for Nations League
Los Angeles (AFP) – United States coach Gregg Berhalter named his squad for the CONCACAF Nations League finals on Monday, with Champions League finalists Christian Pulisic and Zach Steffen spearheading a 23-man roster dominated by overseas-based players. Chelsea star Pulisic and Manchester City reserve goalkeeper Steffen will be on opposing sides on Saturday when their […]

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/ 1834 days agoLiverpool and Chelsea seal Champions League places in last-day drama
London (AFP) – Liverpool and Chelsea seized the final two Champions League places in a dramatic end to the Premier League season on Sunday, leaving Leicester heartbroken for the second consecutive campaign. With Manchester City already guaranteed a third title in four years and Manchester United certain to finish second, the focus was on the […]

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/ 1834 days agoAguero signs off in style in Man City romp
Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Sergio Aguero signed off for Manchester City in style on Sunday, scoring twice in a 5-0 romp for the Premier League champions against Everton. City's record goalscorer, who is leaving the club after next week's Champions League final, hit a quickfire double after coming off the bench with 25 minutes […]

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/ 1834 days agoKlopp delighted by Liverpool's 'incredible' third-place finish
Liverpool (AFP) – Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said on Sunday that sealing a place in next season's Champions League on the day fans returned to Anfield for a 2-0 win over Crystal Palace was a dream come true. Despite a difficult season defending their Premier League title due to a number of long-term injuries to […]

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/ 1834 days agoLiverpool and Chelsea seal Champions League places
London (AFP) – Liverpool and Chelsea seized the final two Champions League places in a dramatic end to the Premier League season on Sunday, leaving Leicester heartbroken for the second consecutive campaign. With Manchester City already guaranteed a third title in four years and Manchester United certain to finish second, the focus was on the […]

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/ 1836 days agoWolves boss Nuno to leave at end of season amid Spurs link
London (AFP) – Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo will leave the Premier League club after Sunday's final game of the season, with Tottenham reportedly in the hunt to hire the Portuguese coach. Nuno led Wolves to promotion from the Championship and established them in the top-flight during his four seasons at Molineux. With Tottenham still […]

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/ 1837 days agoUncapped Goncalves called up by holders Portugal for Euro 2020
Lisbon (AFP) – Sporting Lisbon youngster Pedro Goncalves was handed a maiden Portugal call-up as coach Fernando Santos named his 26-man squad for Euro 2020 on Thursday. The reigning champions will be led by Cristiano Ronaldo, who is just six goals short of Iranian Ali Daei's all-time international record of 103 goals and level with […]

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/ 1838 days agoTelemundo announces commentators for Olympics
Telemundo Deportes, the exclusive Spanish-language home of the Olympic Games in the U.S., introduced today its award-winning team of experts and Olympic athletes who will present the exclusive Spanish-language multimedia coverage of the Tokyo Olympics. This summer, Telemundo Deportes will be presenting the most extensive Spanish-language coverage ever with over 300 hours of Olympic content […]

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/ 1838 days agoNBC names soccer commentators for Olympic Games in Tokyo
NBC Olympics have named its soccer commentary team for the Tokyo Olympics, which opens competition on July 21 on the networks of NBCUniversal. Among the commentators are NBC Sports’ Premier League voices Arlo White, Robbie Earle, Robbie Mustoe, and Tim Howard. Meanwhile, Rebecca Lowe will be the host of NBC's daytime Olympic coverage. Following is […]

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/ 1839 days agoMan City stunned by Brighton, Man Utd held as fans return
London (AFP) – Brighton staged a superb fightback from two goals down to beat Manchester City 3-2 after the champions had Joao Cancelo sent off, while Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw by relegated Fulham as fans returned to the Premier League on Tuesday. Supporters have been allowed back into Premier League matches […]

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/ 1839 days agoMan Utd held by Fulham despite Cavani gem as fans return
London (AFP) – Edinson Cavani welcomed Manchester United fans back to Old Trafford with a stunning strike, but relegated Fulham recovered to rescue a 1-1 draw, while Chelsea and Leicester prepared for their top four showdown later on Tuesday. Supporters have been allowed to return to Premier League matches this week for the first time […]

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/ 1839 days agoESPN’s Euro 2020 commentators include Champion and Darke
ESPN’s presentation of this summer’s UEFA European Football Championship 2020 will feature some of the most accomplished and familiar voices in the sport, headlined by the announce teams of Jon Champion and Taylor Twellman, and Ian Darke paired with Stewart Robson. ESPN’s talented roster will also include a trio of other veteran broadcaster teams – […]

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/ 1839 days agoCity owner to cover fans travel costs to Champions League final
London (AFP) – Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour is to pay the travel costs of the newly crowned English champions fans attending the Champions League final in Portugal later this month the club announced on Tuesday. City have received an allocation of 6,000 tickets for the May 29 showpiece against Chelsea in Porto and Sheikh […]

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/ 1840 days agoGuardiola warns Aguero over Champions League final berth
London (AFP) – Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has warned Sergio Aguero there will be no room for sentiment when he picks his team for the Champions League final against Chelsea later this month. Aguero has announced he will leave City at the end of the season after 10 successful years with the Premier League […]