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Chelsea secure third straight WSL title

London (AFP) – Chelsea were made to sweat before clinching a third consecutive Women's Super League title as they came from behind twice to beat Manchester United 4-2 and hold off Arsenal's challenge. Sam Kerr showed why she was crowned the football writers' player of the year this week with two stunning volleys in the […]

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/ 1486 days ago

Deportivo Cali vs. America De Cali tickets for Colombian Classic

The Cali Classic, also known as El Clásico Vallecaucano, is coming to the United States this summer. Deportivo Cali vs. America De Cali tickets are on sale for the game, which is part of the 2022 Daytona Soccer Fest. Deportivo Cali vs. América De Cali will be a unique experience. The game will be played […]

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DC United-Bayern Munich tickets on sale for game in DC

German champions Bayern Munich play DC United this July in an exhibition game in Washington DC. For fans of Die Bayern, DC United-Bayern Munich tickets are now on sale for the game to be played at Audi Field. With a capacity of 20,000, the likelihood is that this game will sell out. Fresh on the […]

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Alba strikes late as Barca secure top-four spot with Betis win

Madrid (AFP) – Barcelona secured qualification for next season's Champions League on Saturday as Jordi Alba's 94th-minute winner against Real Betis guaranteed the Catalans' place in the La Liga top four. Alba's stinging injury-time volley snatched a 2-1 victory for Barca at the Benito Villamarin to ensure they will play in the Champions League next […]

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Man City v Liverpool — Premier League run-in

Liverpool (AFP) – Manchester City's grip on the Premier League title is a little stronger after Liverpool dropped points at home for the first time since October in a 1-1 draw against Tottenham on Saturday. Jurgen Klopp's men have edged ahead of City at the top of the table on goal difference. However, the defending […]

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Nantes beat Nice to win French Cup final

Paris (AFP) – Nantes won the French Cup for the first time in 22 years on Saturday, beating Nice 1-0 in the final at the Stade de France. Ludovic Blas drilled home a penalty at the start of the second half to bring Nantes the club's first major trophy since winning the Ligue 1 title […]

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Schalke promoted back into Bundesliga after dramatic comeback

Berlin (AFP) – Uruguayan striker Rodrigo Zalazar smashed a late winner in off the bar as Schalke came from two goals down to beat St. Pauli 3-2 and win promotion back to the Bundesliga on Saturday. Zalazar turned Gelsenkirchen's Veltins Arena into a madhouse when he scored against former club Pauli to complete a dramatic […]

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Liverpool's title hopes fade after Spurs stalemate

Liverpool (AFP) – Liverpool's Premier League title hopes suffered a huge blow even though they went top of the table as Tottenham clung on for a 1-1 draw at Anfield on Saturday. The Reds edged ahead of Manchester City on goal difference, but the English champions can now afford to draw one of their remaining […]

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Porto win at Benfica to seal Portuguese title

Lisbon (AFP) – Zaidu Sanusi scored in added time on Saturday as Porto clinched their 30th Portuguese league title with a 1-0 victory away to Benfica. The result also guarantees that last year's champions Sporting will finish second, and qualify for the Champions League group stage, with Benfica third. Nigerian left-back Zaidu struck on a […]
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Top 10 World Cup upsets ranked

When thinking about the World Cup upsets ranked, there are certain runs that spring into mind. Cameroon became the darlings of Italia 90 by reaching the quarterfinals. Twelve years later, fellow African side Senegal finished second in a group featuring two prior World-Cup-winning nations. In a Final, Uruguay defeated Brazil in front of over 170,000 […]

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Man Utd concede four in 'humiliating' defeat at Brighton

Brighton (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Ralf Rangnick apologised after Manchester United's dismal season hit a new low with a "humiliating" 4-0 defeat against Brighton on Saturday. United have endured a host of loss in one of their most embarrassing seasons for decades and this lacklustre loss was among the very worst. Rangnick's side were routed […]

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Man Utd humiliated by Brighton, Chelsea held in front of future owner Boehly

London (AFP) – Manchester United crashed to a dismal 4-0 defeat at Brighton that ended their hopes of finishing in the Premier League's top four, while Chelsea blew a two-goal lead in a 2-2 draw with Wolves in front of prospective owner Todd Boehly on Saturday. At the other end of the table, Watford were […]

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Man Utd concede four in dismal defeat at Brighton

Brighton (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester United's dismal season hit a new low as Brighton condemned them to a 4-0 defeat that ended their hopes of finishing in the Premier League's top four on Saturday. United have endured a host of humiliations in one of their most embarrassing seasons for decades and this lacklustre loss […]

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Watford relegated from the Premier League

London (AFP) – Watford were relegated from the Premier League after just one season back in the top-flight as Wilfried Zaha's penalty earned Crystal Palace a 1-0 win on Saturday. A sixth consecutive defeat left the Hornets still 12 points adrift of safety with just three matches to play. Roy Hodgson was welcomed back to […]

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Chelsea held in front of Boehly, Watford relegated

London (AFP) – Chelsea blew a two-goal lead in front of prospective owner Todd Boehly as Wolves snatched a dramatic 2-2 draw, while Watford were relegated from the Premier League after defeat at Crystal Palace on Saturday. The consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Boehly has won the battle to buy Chelsea in a […]