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/ 1132 days agoMallory Swanson injury likely to rule her out of World Cup
USWNT star Mallory Swanson left the recent friendly against Ireland with an injury, and the diagnosis was severe. A torn patella tendon in Swanson's left knee could see the forward out of action in all play through the Women's World Cup. The injury happened towards the end of the first half in Saturday's friendly against […]

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/ 1132 days agoWrexham beats Notts County in stunner to take edge in league
In what was a simply astounding fixture, Wrexham regained the lead in the National League table with a dramatic win over Notts County. With mounting anticipation for this game, the two record-breaking teams at the top of the National League table delivered. Stunning goals and one of the most calamitous finishes you can see yielded […]

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/ 1133 days agoReferee elbow at Robertson yields suspension, investigation
Premier League referee Constantine Hatzidakis is on a hiatus after video showed him extending his elbow towards Liverpool fullback Andy Robertson. The incident occurred at the end of the first half as Liverpool hosted Arsenal. The fiery game yielded eight yellow cards, including one to Robertson at the end of the first 45. Robertson, unhappy […]

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/ 1133 days agoMarsch walks away from Leicester job, other candidates emerge
Despite the deal nearing completion, Jesse Marsch is not taking on the Leicester managerial job. On Sunday, experts claimed the American was on the verge of taking over at the King Power. However, by Monday morning, the deal collapsed, and new contenders for the job began to come out. Leicester likely targeted the American as […]

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/ 1133 days agoStar Trek actor Patrick Stewart is an avid Huddersfield Town fan
When actors are not giving chairmen managerial advice or being the face of a popular FX TV show, they sometimes enjoy sports in their free time. Will Ferrell is a Chelsea fan, Brad Pitt loves Liverpool, and Jackie Chan likes Manchester City. So it's not surprising that Star Trek and X-Men actor Patrick Stewart is […]

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/ 1133 days agoUSWNT beats Ireland 2-0
The US women's national team (USWNT) beat #22-ranked Ireland 2-0, with goals from Emily Fox and Lindsey Horan leading the way. The US team have been dominant, winning big games against several top teams like Canada (#6), Japan (#11), and Brazil (#9) in the SheBelieves Cup. Not only have they had success on the pitch […]

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/ 1133 days agoWhy US soccer lags behind other nations
The sport of soccer has grown, stabilized, and improved significantly in the United States over the past few decades. But despite gains in many areas, the fact remains that US soccer lags behind other nations in substantial ways. It's not for lack of history with the sport. The United States has had organized, professional, amateur […]

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/ 1133 days agoArsenal's title hopes hurt as Liverpool comes from behind to draw
Liverpool surged back to claim a point at home against league leaders Arsenal, pushing them towards a top-seven spot while hurting Arsenal's chances of winning the league. Gabriel Martinelli, Arsenal's electric winger who has scored 13 Premier League goals and added three assists in 29 league goals, opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Bukayo […]

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/ 1133 days agoChelsea accumulate $1billion+ loss but claim FFP compliance
Chelsea recently became the first club to accumulate losses of over $1 billion. Many financial experts think Chelsea's sudden loss of revenue was because of British government sanctions put on previous owner Roman Abramovich, which hurt ticket sales, contract negotiations, and more. Chelsea post huge loss The operating loss, valued at $292 million, puts them […]

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/ 1133 days agoSpurs luck out as ref missed penalty for Brighton, admits Webb
The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) has admitted VAR made a mistake in Tottenham's controversial 2-1 win over Brighton on Saturday. Referee chief Howard Webb contacted Brighton to apologize for the mistake. A thrilling match that pitted two contenders for European football against each other saw numerous controversies, one of which came in the […]

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/ 1134 days agoJames Corden influenced Boehly to hire Lampard, says report
A new report has surfaced alleging that popular The Late Late Show host James Corden played a significant role in Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly's decision to hire Frank Lampard. A West Ham fan, Corden gave his new friend Boehly his opinion on who should have taken the Chelsea managerial seat. Although names like Luis Enrique […]

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/ 1134 days agoCeltic on the Brink: Scottish Premiership Roundup
With only two games left before the league split, the Scottish Premiership table tells a tale at both ends after the weekend’s games. At the top, Celtic snuffed out any sign of a title challenge from Rangers. At the bottom, the three-way battle to secure Premiership status continues. Relegation Scrap Heats Up Bottom team Dundee […]

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/ 1134 days agoArgentina top latest FIFA World Rankings
Argentina have returned to the summit of the FIFA international rankings. Despite winning the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in December, Lionel Messi's nation remained second behind rivals Brazil. However, the world's governing body of the sport bumped Argentina to the top spot in their latest update. It is the first time in six years […]

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/ 1134 days agoTottenham edge past Brighton with controversy packed 2-1 win
Tottenham Hotspur got away with a win on Saturday, as they claimed a 2-1 victory over Brighton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in controversial style. Brighton manager Robert De Zerbi will feel hard done by poor referring decisions. De Zerbi and Tottenham interim coach Cristian Stellini were sent off just before the hour-mark, adding to […]

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/ 1135 days agoWolves ruin Lampard's Chelsea return with 1-0 win
Frank Lampard’s return to Chelsea started in disaster, as the Blues were beaten 1-0 by Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux. Lampard returned to Chelsea as interim manager in midweek following the sacking of Graham Potter. Despite the managerial change, Chelsea slumped to defeat against a Wolverhampton team battling against relegation. Wolves midfielder Matheus Nunes scored in […]