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/ 3990 days agoLa Liga to play games on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve this December
This December, beIN SPORTS will televise live La Liga games on Christmas Eve (December 24) and New Year's Eve (December 31) as a way to condense the season given that the Spanish league will end earlier than usual this season due to the Euro 2016 competition. The Spanish Primera League typically takes a winter break, […]

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/ 3990 days agoWest Ham charged by FA for players' reaction to Noble red card at Anfield
West Ham have been charged by the Football Association with failing to control their players following Mark Noble's dismissal at Liverpool. Midfielder Noble, who scored the second goal in his side's 3-0 Premier League victory at Anfield, was sent off in the 78th minute when referee Kevin Friend judged him to have fouled Danny Ings. […]

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/ 3990 days agoDavid de Gea included in Manchester United's Champions League squad
David De Gea has been included in Manchester United's Champions League squad after his move to Real Madrid collapsed on Monday. The Spain goalkeeper has yet to feature for the Red Devils this season as manager Louis van Gaal said he was not in the right frame of mind to play while a transfer to […]

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/ 3990 days agoEnglish FA reduce Ibrahim Affelay's suspension after appeal from Stoke
Stoke midfielder Ibrahim Afellay's suspension after his red card against West Brom has been reduced to two games following a successful appeal by the club. The 29-year-old Holland international was sent off in Stoke's defeat to the Baggies when, having been brought down by Craig Gardner and then touched on the face by his […]

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/ 3990 days agoMy love-hate relationship with Robbie Keane; By Steve Davis
LA Galaxy star Robbie Keane, truly as good a forward as has ever stalked for goals in Major League Soccer, tops a lot of lists for me. Before anyone gets too excited, or wonders if there’s some kind of cash prize for that, let me explain that this is not necessarily a good thing. The […]

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/ 3990 days agoProgress report on Everton’s first four matches of season
It’s been better than last season for Everton, which is a positive. An opening day draw to Watford rekindled unfortunate memories of the previous term, but the Toffees showed what they are capable of with a rousing performing on the road at Southampton, swatting Saints aside with a wonderful 3-0 win. That’s the team’s only […]

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/ 3990 days agoMark Noble available against Newcastle after red card against Liverpool is rescinded
Mark Noble will be available for West Ham's first fixture after the international break against Newcastle after the red card he received against Liverpool was rescinded. The Hammers captain, who scored the second goal of his side's 3-0 Premier League victory at Anfield, was sent off in the 78th minute when referee Kevin Friend judged […]

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/ 3990 days agoPride shouldn’t keep de Gea & LVG from marriage of convenience
Thanks to some sort of administrative SNAFU, the long-running David De Gea transfer ended in utter farce this week. In a rare (and let’s be honest) very funny outcome, everyone lost. De Gea didn’t get his dream move, Manchester United somehow couldn’t lose the staredown without looking even more inept, and Real Madrid finally paid […]

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/ 3990 days agoArsenal, Spurs fans trusts lash out at clubs over lack of transfers
Fans from Arsenal and Tottenham have expressed their frustration at the north London rivals' lack of activity during the summer transfer window. Arsenal's solitary signing has been goalkeeper Petr Cech from Chelsea for £10 million, making them the only club from a major European league not to recruit an outfield player this summer. SEE MORE: […]

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/ 3990 days agoWest Brom plan to punish Saido Berahino for Twitter strike threat
Sadio Berahino is expected to be punished after his strike threat following a blocked move to Tottenham. The Baggies striker has also been given extra time off by West Brom, Press Association Sport understands. While the rest of his teammates are due back on Friday, Berahino will not have to report back until Monday. Press […]

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/ 3990 days agoMore money spent on Premier League transfers than La Liga and Serie A combined
As transfer markets go, summer 2015 has not disappointed. We've had real mega-deals, dramatic screw-ups, and plenty of records broken; exactly what us fans feed on! The stats do make for interesting reading, with the Premier League coming out way on top in terms of money spent, switching up on the norm of selling players abroad for […]

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/ 3990 days agoInternational games on US TV and streaming
If you thought that the international break would be a chore to get through, think again. During the next week, there are over 70 international soccer matches scheduled that will be shown live on US television and Internet. They comprise everything from qualifiers for Euro 2016 qualifiers, Africa Cup of Nations, CONCACAF and friendlies featuring […]

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/ 3990 days agoVicente del Bosque: David de Gea must play to earn place in Spain squad
Spain manager Vicente del Bosque admits it will be difficult for him to select David de Gea in his European Championship squad if the goalkeeper remains on the sidelines at Manchester United. De Gea's long-anticipated transfer to Real Madrid fell through on Monday due to miscommunication between the Spanish club and United and he will […]

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/ 3990 days agoSaido Berahino’s West Brom future in doubt
Saido Berahino's West Brom future remains in limbo after his apparent strike threat, despite the club rejecting two deadline day bids from Tottenham. The striker has hinted on his official Twitter account he is prepared to down tools after the Baggies rebuffed two late offers from Spurs. His message read: "Sad how i cant say […]

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/ 3990 days agoSpurs continue to test fan patience with a slow, steady approach
Another deadline day has come and gone, and sure enough, Tottenham Hotspur supporters are angry. The Saido Berahino transfer saga ended with everyone on all sides steaming and fuming, and without a new midfielder to add, the tide has started to truly turn on Daniel Levy and ENIC. But, should it? Is there more to […]