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/ 3813 days agoArsenal face FA Cup replay headache that could impact title chase
FA Cup holders Arsenal were left with an unwanted replay after a goalless draw against Hull in their last-16 clash at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. Arsenal, bidding to become the first side since the 19th Century to win the FA Cup three years in a row, dominated the game but could not find a […]

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/ 3813 days agoLuis Suarez and Neymar open up nine-point Barca lead
Barcelona moved nine points clear at the top of La Liga thanks to first-half goals from Luis Suarez and Neymar despite an unconvincing display in a 2-1 win at Las Palmas on Saturday. Suarez opened the scoring early on with his 41st goal of the season, but Willian Jose deservedly leveled for the hosts inside […]

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/ 3813 days agoBurnley bolster bid to reach Premier League after vital win
Burnley bolstered their bid to win automatic promotion to the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Championship strugglers Rotherham on Saturday. With leaders Hull holding Arsenal to a draw in the FA Cup and Middlesbrough not in action this weekend, Sean Dyche's team moved into second place courtesy of Sam Vokes' first-half penalty and […]

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/ 3813 days agoWest Brom's Chris Brunt pelted with coins by own fans [VIDEO]
West Bromwich Albion defender Chris Brunt was pelted with coins by his own club's fans after their surprise FA Cup fifth round defeat at Reading on Saturday. Brunt had gone over to applaud Albion's traveling fans following their 3-1 loss to the second tier side, but the mood turned sour and he went down clutching […]

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/ 3813 days agoMassimo Moratti sister drops Mourinho to Manchester United hint
A 'happy' Jose Mourinho will become Manchester United's next manager, according to reports in Italy Saturday citing a sister of former Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti. Mourinho, sacked by Chelsea two months ago, has been increasingly linked to Louis Van Gaal's job at United as the Dutchman continues to struggle at Old Trafford. Reports on […]

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/ 3813 days agoChelsea vs. Man City lineups: Feb. 20, 2016
Cheslea host Manchester City in the FA Cup fifth round tie on Sunday knowing this is probably their best chance of winning any silverware this season (live on US TV on FOX Sports 2 from Sunday 11am ET). The Blues have not been at their best this season by their standards but they still have […]

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/ 3813 days agoMueller’s golazo rescues Bayern Munich against Darmstadt
Thomas Mueller netted twice on Saturday as Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich came from behind to beat Darmstadt 3-1 in their last match before their Champions League clash at Juventus. With second-placed Borussia Dortmund playing on Sunday, Bayern took their chance to go 11 points clear in Germany's top flight but Mueller had to dig them […]

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/ 3813 days agoWhat Orlando City can expect from new signing Antonio Nocerino
Antonio Nocerino has become the newest European import to join Major League Soccer as the former AC Milan midfielder joined Orlando City this week. While Nocerino has spent the last two seasons shuttled between various teams in England and Italy, his experience and quality will provide Orlando City with a player that can link defense and […]

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/ 3813 days agoBalotelli could be next star heading to the Chinese Super League
Mario Balotelli may be the latest big name footballer to move to the Chinese Super League, as Liverpool look to offload the out of form striker to the Far East. Currently, on loan at AC Milan, Balotelli has failed to crack the starting XI of the Italian team when fit. Recently, the striker was heavily […]

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/ 3813 days ago3 reasons for Aston Villa supporters to be optimistic
With no FA Cup this weekend and coming off the back of a 6 nil drubbing against Liverpool in the Premier League, Aston Villa's shockingly bad season continues to roll on and relegation seems inevitable. Eight points separate them from the rest of the trailing pack and points are urgently needed if the Villa are to perform […]

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/ 3813 days agoArsenal’s Mathieu Flamini buys another green company, this time based in Minnesota
Leonardo DiCaprio, Pope Francis, President Obama and Mathieu Flamini. Believe it or not, these four have something significant in common. The actor, the Pope, and the president all are prominent advocates of climate change and you can now add Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini to the list. It was revealed last November that Flamini co-founded a […]

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/ 3814 days agoHiddink confident Eden Hazard will stay at Chelsea
Chelsea interim manager Guus Hiddink said Friday that Eden Hazard was happy to stay at Stamford Bridge but has told him he must improve following his disappointing season so far. The Belgian playmaker has not come close to the high standards he set last term, amid speculation he is being courted by Paris Saint-Germain. And […]

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/ 3814 days agoWenger might have quit if Arsenal had lost 2014 FA Cup final to Hull
Arsene Wenger said Friday that his time as Arsenal manager could have come to an end if the Gunners had lost the 2014 FA Cup final to Hull. Arsenal, who face the same opponents in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday, found themselves 2-0 down inside eight minutes as Hull took a […]

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/ 3814 days agoBritish MP says Qatar has made 'progress' on workers' conditions
The head of a British parliamentary delegation on a fact-finding visit to Qatar said Friday the World Cup 2022 hosts had made "progress" on the controversial issue of workers' welfare. Conservative Phillip Lee, co-chair of the all-party parliamentary group for Qatar, said Doha has listened to its critics over its treatment of migrant workers. "From […]

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/ 3814 days agoNapoli 'alive and kicking' ahead of Milan clash
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis said the title-chasers are "alive and kicking" as they look to stop Juventus opening up a four-point lead with a win against AC Milan this weekend (live in the USA on beIN SPORTS Monday at 3pm ET). Napoli, bidding for their first Serie A title in 26 years, slipped to […]